Search is called off for Castro Valley men in Big Trees Park
The Calaveras County Sheriff's Department ends a two week search for Scott Foster, 47, and his son Kenneth J., of Castro Valley, after failing to locate any trace in Big Trees Park. Officials believe they were swept into the Stanislaus River while fishing, with currents up to 30 mph hindering diving efforts. Relatives remain in the area aiding the search as deputies conduct brief ground checks.
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Sheriff's Department
Castro Valley
Scott Foster
Kenneth
Fern Way
Foster
Stanislaus
Fosters
Sherff
Armed Hayward man arrested after domestic dispute
Police arrested 31 year old Michael J. McWilliams of 25151 O Neill Ave after a domestic quarrel led to a confrontation near his home at 9 15 pm. He was found with a loaded 9 mm pistol and charged with possession of a concealed weapon and other offenses. His wife Michelle 20 and infant child were involved but no injuries were reported.
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Hayward
Michael J. McWilliams
O'Neill Ave
Mederil
McWilliams
Michelle
Bugs
Hayward-4 Mediator Named For Hayward School Panel
Hayward California school dispute moves to a three member fact finding panel with arbitrator mediator Hayward-4 as chair. Willian Kay represents teachers and Mike Taggert represents the school board. both are attorneys. Panel to probe whether extra funds could raise salaries and program improvements.
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Hayward
San Francisco
Mortis Myers
American Arbitration Association
Willian Kay
Mike Taggert
Fremont chief building inspector accused in misconduct case
Fremont police say Donald Teter, fired as city chief building inspector, used city workers and equipment for personal projects and accepted free materials for his apartment. Investigators report he contracted for consulting work and sought a 37500 payment from a plastering association. Teter’s attorney says he is innocent and will appeal.
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Fremont
Fobee
Donald Teter
Teter
Western Conference of
Burglary spree hits Union City targets post office
Three burglary attempts were reported in Union City early today. Diana Wilkinson alerted police after intruders fled a home front door rush with no losses. At Economy Market Sixth and E streets, a plywood–rigged display was smashed and two cases of beer taken, left outside as officers arrived. A fourth incident at Western Union on Mission Boyd Boulevard involved a 20 year old suspect, Redoldo Martinez, chased and captured. no items taken. Postmaster Vernon Conroy reported a radio and wristwatch missing from the Union City Decato branch. letters and parcels were scattered but no losses confirmed.
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Diana Wilkinson
al Guellan
Union City
Western Union
Mission Boy Blvd
Tim Montoya
Redoldo Martinez
Fifth St
Martine
Vernon Conroy
Union City Decato
Four Dead as Arkansas Tornado Hits Forrest City
A tornado struck a Gibson Discount store and wrought destruction in Forrest City Arkansas, killing four people and injuring about ten. Debris filled streets and recovery teams faced deep rubble as rains and floods hampered searches. looting occurred earlier but the city was sealed off. The disaster damaged hundreds of homes and left thousands homeless, with emergency crews and National Guard units deployed.
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Ken McFarran
Mindszenty Cancels Santa Clara Speech Over Abortion Row
Cardinal Mindszenty canceled his Santa Clara University appearance amid a dispute linked to Congressman Dan Edwardsof California and the university regent appointment. He spoke in San Francisco denying elaboration on Eisenhower’s role in 1956 Hungary events, urging reporters to consult archives for the truth.
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San Francisco
Joszef
Mindsventy
U.S
Hungary
University of
Fadwands
Edwards
Santa Clara University
Mindszenty
Santa Clara
Isenhower
Te Cavnal
Tito
Vienna
United States
Eisenhower
Council blocks funds for Miss Hayward pageant
Council members reject city funding for the Miss Hayward Pageant since 1972, citing it as a profit-making venture despite non profit status. Some support exists if local businesses cover costs, with 79 sponsors backing 1974 plans, while Maid of Hayward remains funded via a city grant to the Hayward First Committee and viewed as worthwhile youth activity.
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Bay
Pappas
Oakes
Nevewa
Chamber of Commerce
Hayward
McGill
Weinreh
Hayward First Committee
Fire damages classroom at Del Rey Elementary
A fire of undetermined origin caused about 4500 dollars damage to a classroom at Del Rey Elementary School in San Lorenzo. The blaze in room 17 used for storing athletic equipment was spotted near 10 30 am by students and staff. It was confined to the cabinet storage area wall and ceiling with a small amount of equipment affected. No injuries were reported.
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San Lorenzo
del Rey
Merritt Moran
Miami couple renews vows on a merry go round tradition
At age 95 Mrs Fay McConnell and her husband Alan McConnell continue a yearly ritual begun nearly five years ago at the Los Angeles County Fair. Each Sept 19 they wed again by a justice of the peace while spinning on a carousel. They have celebrated at Indiana State Fair Flagstaff Ariz and Las Vegas and seek a Miami carousel for the next ceremony. The act is a spiritual, symbolic renewal of their marriage vows.
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Miami
Pla
Gore
Fay Alan
Marilyn McConnell
McConnnell
McConnells
McConnell
Flagstaff
Ariz
Las Vegas
Teachers Sing for Pay in Castro Valley Dispute
Trustees and teachers clashed over a salary dispute as a meeting opened with a standing ovation for teachers. A district response backed by a petition and new proposals emerged, with calls for a 14.7 percent raise next year and an emergency to boost aid. Progress on negotiations and upcoming conciliator meetings were reported alongside contract renewals for district officials.
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Frank
Garkers
Socudential
Mary Tomita
Ray Arveson
Hayward
Phillip Wagner
Meetims
Sirvien
Supl
Harold DePar
Hegin
Supt
PePue
Tioputy
Francis Ebert
DePue
Bart
Jobless Teens Boost Unemployment Rate and May Wages
Washington reports teenagers raise unemployment to 5.2 percent in May, with 1.7 million Americans jobless. May employment rose slightly. average hourly earnings for production workers up 1.3 percent to 151.32 dollars, while the work week lengthened by 12 minutes amid cost of living pressures and a May 1 federal minimum wage increase.
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Alan
Labor Department
Teamsters End Strike in San Francisco Area
Teamsters ratified a new three year contract ending the strike by 15 ration drivers in Northern California. The deal covers Granny Goose snack fund, with a wage increase to 310?218 per week this year and 240 per week starting March 1 next year, while similar actions against Laura Seude Der and Frito-Lay remained in effect. The stoppage halted operations at major plants in the Sacramento region and affected about 250 other workers.
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SAN Frangisco PH
Granny Goose Snack Fonds
California
Laura Seudeder
Frito-Lay
Effe
Giants
Sacramento
Caterpillar strike ends with new three year contract
A five week walkout by 1200 machinists at Caterpillar ends as Local 284 of the International Association of Machinists ratifies a three year deal. Wages rise 10 percent first year, 7 percent second and third, with enhanced health welfare and pension programs. Plant at BOO Davis St builds diesel engines and forms.
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Caterpillar Tractor Company
International Association of Machinists
Oakland
Wis
Boo Davis St
Duel Susforms
Deisel
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