PUC demands proof on BART safety before expansion
The California Public Utilities Commission requires Bay Area Rapid Transit to provide ten days of automated train control performance data proving safe operation. The request includes detecting stalls, power states, interference checks, and safe braking under worst weather. A four year study of BART’s regional impact is funded by federal agencies with 2.0 million dollars for the first year.
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AC Transit to prosecute Oakland assailants in bus incident
AC Transit will prosecute two Oakland men arrested after a Friday attack on a Hayward bus driver. The 37 year old female operator was harassed as a supervisor and rider intervened but remained uninjured. Spokesmen pledge stricter protection for drivers amid a month with multiple assaults and verbal abuses, with the women involved charged with misdemeanor assault and discharging the price.
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Youth Steals Ring From Woman In San Leandro
A juvenile snatched a woman's purse on Warwick Avenue in San Leandro, fleeing north in a fleeing car. The victim, a 51 year old, lost $30 cash and a $200 Glamond ring. purse later found but personal checks missing. The incident occurred as she was walking along Warwick's west side. Police urged witnesses to come forward.
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Rezoning Hearing Postponed for San Lorenzo Site
A planning commission hearing on re zoning the 1700 Kesparian Blvd site, formerly John McConaghy residence, has been postponed. The McConaghy estate requested changing from residential to commercial for the property in Alameda County.
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Hayward district bans fireworks in parks by director
The Hayward Area Recreation District directs a ban on fireworks in district parks citing a new ordinance. Fireworks are only prohibited in the county outside city limits while city parks remain governed by restrictions. The regulation makes possession sale or use of fireworks illegal in HARD areas.
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HARD will protest Little League sex bias
HARD and its president Ken Aitken challenge Little League discrimination in funding and access, citing a case where a 1 year old girl was denied a team spot. They urge National League officials to stop bias, defend funds, and allow girls in district programs while maintaining the organization’s charity work.
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Nixon Lifestyle Details From White House Aides Describe Quiet Habits
The article portrays President Nixon as a regular man who wears sports clothes at times and relaxes at Camp David. Aides note his routine meals, preference for the Daily News Summary, daily early start in the Oval Office, and interest in swimming, theater visits, and occasional splurges such as ties and a yacht cruise, with remarks on his health and aging.
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Dismissal Tied to AEC Charge Sparks Sacramento Probe
Sacramento reports an investigation into whether the termination of Lawrence Livermore Laboratory employee Donald P. Geasanien stemmed from suppression of test results and safety concerns raised during testimony on nuclear power plant safety. Assemblymen and officials including Charles Warren reported that the fired worker's exit followed programmatic and workforce changes amid alleged pressure by the Atomic Energy Commission. Letters of inquiry were sent to UC President Charles Hitch, LLNL director Dr. Roger Balyu, and M&O Chairman Dr. Dixie Ler Ray M&O.
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Sabotage suspect in aircr aft case in San Francisco
A garbled report from San Francisco describes a sabotage suspect tied to an aircraft cartel and a rapid rail departure after brief detention. The fragment includes unclear names and dates, with references to Navy, Patek Chena, and a tourna tial charge.
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East Coast power shortage worsens amid heat wave
Amid a heat wave, the East Coast faces reduced power supply. Officials report large transfers into Chicago while Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York report plant outages and demand surges. A transmission transformer fault in Ohio exacerbates outages as officials urge conservation.
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Noted Chicago car theft case and roadside arrest details
A Chicago theft case involves a car popular with thieves found by police who towed it to a pound and charged a day rate. The owner paid extra tips and fees, debated holding at a station, and noted teens reacted with excitement. the transcript hints at a rough, early morning pickup and ongoing charges.
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Judge recounts Watergate figures named for indictments
Testimony described Magruder saying he expected indictments for Watergate figures including Mitchell LaRue Mardian Halderman Strachan Dean and Colson. Porter testified about private conversations with Magruder and others at a Lafayette Park meeting and later discussions about potential investigations and a coverup.
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Teachers Back Up Negative Reports In School Tensions
Teachers support criticisms of the administration citing lack of leadership and long range planning. They describe discord over library closure and say faculty feel excluded from district sessions though they want open dialogue and a constructive path forward amid declining enrollment and concerns about the new year.
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Nixon on TV likely to announce targeted controls
Washington UPI reports President Nixon may address the nation on television tomorrow night to detail new economic measures aimed at curbing inflation. Officials expect a targeted price and wage freeze rather than a broad across the board policy, including potential control on wages interest rates and dividends to battle rising costs.
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Reagan to speak at Kennedy High graduation
Fremont Schaul officials expect a near full house as Governor Ronald Reagan will address Kennedy High graduating seniors with an “omnipolitical” speech. The event, at 7 pm in Pidenna Stadium, plans space for a large crowd and emphasizes values like free enterprise and individual responsibility. The invitation came from five students led by Student Lady President Nor Tay Balnte and Student Body Vice President Terese Toups. Carson was also invited but could not attend.
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