Labor talks resume to end Carpenters strike in Northern California
Negotiations reopen to resolve a strike over heavy construction projects worth 5800 million in Northern California. Talks stalled, with earlier walkouts affecting 25,000 workers and 15,000 contractors. In South County the impact is limited, 200 of 2600 carpenters out, 50 above normal, many finding work with non-struck firms. Union voting begins on a pact between Northern California Homebuilders Conference and a plaster group. raises of up to 3 percent and improved benefits are debated, with May deadlines discussed.
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MuTher Cnplaver
Northern
Cabiforan
Escape from Santa Rita Jail: Two Women and One Man Flee
Santa Rita County jail reports indicate three inmates escaped since Sunday. Rosalie Daniel, 29, and Patricia Coleman of Oakland, escaped by prying open a window screen Sunday night. neither has been sentenced. Daniel faced weapons and narcotics charges while Coleman faced petty theft and car theft. Jonathan Soloria of Oakland reportedly walked from a work detail yesterday. he is imprisoned for petty theft and possession of stolen goods and due for release in February.
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Rosalie Daniel
Patricia Coleman
Oakland
Ms. Daniel
Ms. Coleman
Jonathan Soloria
Oairland
Fremont Hearing on Teter Dismissal Rescheduled
The hearing on the dismissal of former chief building inspector Tx Teter in Fremont is moved to July 22. A state hearing officer will hear Teter’s appeal, with testimony taken and findings submitted to the civil service board. The session may be closed unless Teter requests an open hearing.
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Theft ring cracked in Soul County auto theft case
Livermore police say a large auto theft ring worth about 100000 a year was disrupted with five arrests. Suspects include Eugene E McKey 35 of San Leandro and Jack Lee Cook 38 of San Francisco. Three others unnamed were taken into custody during a stolen car purchase in a restaurant lot as part of Alameda County Auto Theft Task Force work. The ring allegedly moved 50 to 60 cars from South County to other states and may be linked to car thefts forgery and document falsification. McKey faces receiving stolen property possession of a concealed weapon and conspiracy charges. Cook aka Jerry Lee Mainard faces receiving stolen property possession of a loaded concealed firearm conspiracy and perjury.
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Eugene E McKey
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San Leandro
Jack Lee Cook
San Francisco
Weakland
Alameda County
South County
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Cook
Jerry Lee Mainard
Special election sought over residency of Alameda supervisor candidate
A special election is requested for Alameda County District Two to replace top finishers Robert Hannon and Bob O Sullivan. The board accepted a petition to place all qualified candidates on a ballot, but urged court relief. Charlie Santana seeks to challenge O Sullivan residency, which could shift the general election.
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Board of Supervisors
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Mel" de Soto
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Janary
Robert Hannon
O'Sullivan
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O’sullivan
Superior
Charlie Santana
Hayward
Santana
Hannan
Superior Court
Robert L. Bostick
Supervisors OK deputy pay hike in Alameda County
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved a 6 percent salary increase for sheriffs deputies and an extra $20 per month for medical benefits. An emergency ordinance for July to August grants 4 percent raise with $13 dental and $7 health benefits, while the Aug 1 plan adds 2 percent to reach 6 percent. The association will meet Thursday to review the offer.
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Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Alameda County
Weight loss via behavior modification method new to AMA meeting
Californian psychiatrist Dr Albert J. Stankard outlines a nondiet weight loss approach using behavior modification. Patients keep diaries of meals and feelings, avoid tempting foods, limit eating to one place, and pause between bites. In trials lasting ten weeks, many lose about a pound weekly with continued gains after follow up.
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Ward plan not on ballot amid district budget moves
The school board declined to place a ward plan on the ballot, citing wide statewide considerations and local concerns. Directors approved a two cent tax cut for 1974 75 from 60 to 58 per 100 with a 750 000 surplus and granted a three percent pay raise for staff. A resolution condemned the Vasko townhouse project near East Avenue Park over grading, environmental and traffic concerns.
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Vasko
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Hunger strike ongoing by two youths in demand for speedy trial
Two American youths, alleged to be spies, refuse to end an eight day hunger strike as health deteriorates. Their lawyer, Wehynd Winn Hoveos, and Anthony Aller Meteher, both former San Francisco taxi drivers, note the pair began the fast on June 17 to dramatize the fight for a swift trial. One detained woman has taken only sustenance of tea and water.
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Wehynd Winn Hoveos
Anthony Aller
Meteher
San Francisco
8.P. Didhewala
Burton Brothers Enter Congress in Capitol Swearing-In
Rep. John Burton of California is sworn in on the House floor, joining his older brother Rep. Phillip Burton. The 40-year-old served in the California Assembly and fills the seat vacated by William Nailliaed. Their family is represented at the ceremony by their mother Mildred.
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Organization of American States
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D-Calif
Éth
Alder Burton
San Francisco
Mildred
Chrysler recalls cars over potential emission sensor fault
Chrysler Corp recalls about 1,000 1974 trucks and 895,000 cars due to a possible defective sensor that controls the exhaust gas recirculation system. Notices to owners begin Wednesday as EPA ordered the recall, affecting 1973 Chrysler car owners and models linked to emission controls.
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Tragic Fall Claims Life Of 7th Floor Climber Ronetta Gleaves
A seven floor fall in San Francisco claims the life of year old Ronetta Gleaves who lived on the second floor of an apartment building. Investigators say she climbed to the seventh floor and toppled to the ground, dying from injuries sustained in the incident.
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Ronetta Gleaves
Suspects Sought After Betty Sparks Shoaling Incident
The San Leandro sheriff’s department releases composite drawings of two suspects in the Betty Sparks shoaling case. The adult male is about 18, six feet tall, 170 pounds with black straight hair. The youth is 12 to 14, about six feet tall, 120 pounds with black hair and bangs. They were said to be knocking on doors in the Castro Valley area seeking yard work. Call 482-6520 with sightings.
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Betty Sparks
Floyd Sparks
Castro Valley
San Leandro
Nixon heads to Moscow for talks amid impeachment tensions
President Nixon sails to Russia to meet Communist Party chief Brezhnev and Soviet leaders for trade and technology accords. Kissinger says talks may ease Jewish emigration limits while lawmakers condemn arrests of Soviet Jews. Nixon予定 includes meetings with astronauts and a state dinner at Podgorny’s residence.
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Giehter
Brezhnev
Black Sea
Nixon Suffering Mild Leg Clot During Middle East Trip
The White House says President Nixon had a mild leg vein clot, or phlebitis, before his Middle East visit but it is resolved. Deputy Press Secretary Gerald Warren and Dr. Walter Tkach report he is in good health and preparing for trips to Brussels and the Soviet Union, with no current limp observed.
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Ice Cream Van Beating Turns Fatal in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles a catering ice cream van was beaten and robbed by a gang of youths after owner Victorino A Parades, 54, fell unconscious. Parades died Monday night. police consider a possible heart attack triggered by the assault. Witnesses say two to four youths attacked him as he exited the vehicle, with Jordan Downs residents sweeping the scene for loot. The Jeep-van, recently operated by Parades, was stocked with ice cream, candy, and cash, though exact loss remains undetermined. The investigation continues.
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Ile
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Jordan Downs
Banks raise prime rate again across two more lenders
Mellon Bank of Pittsburgh and Cleveland Trust joined the imorete ani per cent prime lending rate with immediate effect. Earlier on Monday five California banks had adopted the ter cent rate and First National of Chicago posted a record 11.40 per cent prime rate. The prime affects major corporate borrowers and often signals changes in consumer loan rates.
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