South County profile of Rollie Schaffler retirement
Rollie Schaffler retired last month from the California Highway Patrol after 27 years on the road. He spoke of pride in the job, and a retirement dinner was planned at the Blue Dolphin Restaurant in San Leandro Marina. Schaffler, 59, began with the patrol in 1947, served as court liaison and safety officer for South County, oversaw 225 school buses and 270 drivers, and helped with 33 school crossings before leaving to travel with his wife Dorothy and enjoy family life.
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Rollie Schaffler
California Highway Patrol
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Senaffler
Blue Dolphin
San Leandro Marina
Alameda
Highway Patrol
Mission Boulevard
Harder Road
Hayward
Hayward High
Gridley
Lake Chabot
Niles Canyon
Nimitz
Sherif's
South County
Foothill Boulevard
San Leandro
MacArthur
Washington Avenue
Whipple Road
Schaffer
Halder
Sag Laren
San Lorunag Little League
Dorothy
Nixon Visits Middle East Faces Mixed Reception and Risks
President Nixon arrives in Egypt and plans stops in Israel and other Arab capitals amid cheering crowds and flags, while UPI reports security concerns in Damascus and Amman. Kissinger's peace mission and US aid bolster ties with Sadat, Hussein, and Faisal, though Syria worries about public reaction and potential assassinations.
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WME
Nixon
Middle East
Egypt
Israel
United Press International
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Anwar Sadat
U.S
Henry 4. Kissinger
Sadat
Kissinger
Russia
Hafez Assad
Damascus
Hussein
Abdel Halim Khaddam
Earl and Countess of Dunormtimbroke Safe in Dublin Park
The Earl and Countess of Dunongtimore, kidnapped last Tuesday by three masked men, were found alive and well early today in Phoenix Park Dublin. Police disclosed the two are a 71 year old British peer and his wife. No further details were released.
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Dublin
UPI
Dnnongtimore
Phoenix Park
Potlee
Obituary notices for Freitas, Blandin, and Roberts in Oakland area
Funeral notices list Manuel J F Freitas of Oakland died June 4 1974 with surviving family including Helen O Neal Joseph Freitas Tony Freitas and Cecil O Neal Funeral from Santos Robinson Mortuary San Leandro June 10 and St Louis Bertrand s Holy Sepulchre Hayward. Also Clarence Allan Blandin of Fremont died June 1974 with service at Berge Pappas Mortuary Fremont and Santa Paula Church and Louis Roberts of Mission San Jose died June 7 1974 with family members including Carl F Roberts Fred Roberts Margaret Maron and Carla Stewart. Private services held at Chimes Memorial Park Hayward and interment at Holy Sepulchre Hayward with notes on affiliations to unions and hospitals.
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Council
Oakland
Pile Driver's Union
Santos. Robinson Mortuary
Estudiia Ave
San Leandro
St. Louis Bertrands
Hayward, Reiue
Berge-Pappas Mortuary
Fremont Blvd
Fremont
Santa Paula Churrn
Holy S
Pulchre Cemetery
Hayward
Roberts
Louise
Mission San Jose
Carl F. Roberts
Fred Roberts
Ashland
Oregon
Margaret Maron
Los Gatos
Carla Stewart
Carmel Highlands
Horace W Williams
Clarksburg
Sistre
George Williams
Santa Geur
Children’s Hospital of
The
East Bay
Toyon
Children's Hospital of
Brooklyn
New York
Mission Blvd
Draper
Chimes
Children’s Hospital
SLA roots traced in prison ties and small size
California prison chief Raymond Procunier cites small SLA membership as the reason for its concealment, estimating about 17 members including long‑time convicts. He notes roots at Vacaville and the Black Cultural Association, naming DeFreeze and other inmates tied to the group and to the Foster case, with several later dead or jailed.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Symbianese Liberation Army
California Poston
Raymond Procunier
SLA
Procunier
Los Angeles
Oakland
Marcus Foster
Rotary Club
California
Vacaville
Black Cultural Association
Donald Defreeze
Unisight
Berkeley
Defreeze
Field Marshal
Cinque
FBI
Clifford
Jeff" Jefferson
Raymond Sparks
Albert Taylor
Jefferson
Taylor
Sparks
Frocunier
Foster
Harrises
Nancy Ling Perry
Patricia “Mizmoon” Soliyski
William Wolfe
Poverty limits outlined in new U.S. poverty thresholds
Washington reports updated poverty lines by family size and location under a government program. Urban four person families earn under 4550 yearly to be considered poor, with higher caps for seven person groups, and separate figures for Hawaii and Alaska.
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Washington
UPI
Saturg
Continental United States
Hawaii
Alaska
Continental
United States
Wid Lurane
Arabian oil shipment to reach U S West Coast refineries
A second shipment of about 15 million barrels of Arabian crude for Standard Oil of California is due off the U S West Coast Monday. The D L Power tanker, 212 000 deadweight tons, from Ras Tamura in the Persian Gulf, will offload at sea into smaller coastal tankers after taking on stores. The first shipment arrived last month and used a similar at sea transfer procedure.
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Ling Beach
UPI
Standard Oil of
California
Standard
D. L. Power
Ras Tamura
Persian Gulf
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Azores Islands
Callan Ave
Ntos Robinson
Addon
Joseph Remiro
Russell Little
Pamnela Hearst
Bill Harris
Emily
Harris
Indiana University
Bob
Hannon
Sears
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