Hannon Pays for Cadillac Collision in Oakland
The Oakland boxer Hannon paid 1700 with a personal check after his Cadillac was wrecked by a car driven by County Supervisor Trannon. Boxer James Hampton said Hannon cooperated and is pleased with the supervisor. Hampton noted a 1965 Cadillac still owed 500 and two witnesses to the accident.
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Hannon
James Hampton
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Lakeshore Drive
Hampton
McGovern Claims First Ballot Nomination Hugging 1511 Votes
Senator George S. McGovern claimed enough votes today for a first ballot Democratic nomination. He said about 1510 votes would be his total, based on previously uncommitted delegates, many of them black. He noted 96 percent support in the count.
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McGovern
Nixon moves to cut meat prices and imports
President Nixon announced the removal of quotas on meat imports to ease a short term shortage and curb rising prices, while ruling out a broader freeze on meat and other foods. Secretary George Shultz said the measure aims to stabilize prices though impact may take weeks, with beef and other meats covered and Australia a potential supplier.
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Washington
Nixon
Irea
George Shultz
White House
Ayhene Nixon
United States
Shultz
Cost of Living Council
Wille
Australia
William P. Rogers
Hawaiian dock union delays strike
The International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union agreed to a one week delay of its Hawaiian dock strike after Gov. Burns united negotiators at his home and proposed a wage package. The two sides said they would resume talks to settle a yearlong contract dispute.
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Honolulu
Barns
Buros
Alameda County Water District Election Forecast Sees Low Turnout
ACWD officials forecast light turnout for a special election to seek voter approval of a 7 million band measure. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm at consolidated precincts in Fremont area with results at district headquarters. Estimated eligible voters 41 769 in Fremont Newark and Union City. turnout 1 to 15 percent due to recent primary fatigue.
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Matt Whitfield
Premont
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Union City
US says key strikes hit North Vietnam plants
Saigon AP reports U S pilots pounded North Vietnam with over 270 strikes on weekend raids. Laser guided 2000 pound bombs hit Viet Tri power plant 25 miles northwest of Hanoi crippling electrical output while Thai Nguyen open hearth furnaces were blasted destroying steel capacity for rails and bridges. Artillery and ground clashes persisted along the northern front as the United States absorbs tactical centers and defends its air operations amid a congressional probe.
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Hue
My Chan
Seigoe Command
Eastern flood recedes as Agnes death toll tops two hundred
United Press International reports the worst U.S. flood in years from Tropical Storm Agnes is waning. Deaths exceed 122 with Pennsylvania hardest hit, many evacuated. total damage nears $1.6 billion as emergency shelters open and officials assess ruined infrastructure.
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Cuba
Florida
Nixon
Brief Isleton visits are permitted after flood
Isleton California residents begin brief visits to reclaim possessions after a levee break devastated the town. Police guard access as authorities estimate eight months until inhabitable, with damage up to 41 million dollars. Governor Reagan seeks federal disaster designation while the Army Corps of Engineers plans a two to three week effort to plug the levee breach.
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Calif
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Nixon
Sacramento County
Army Corps of Engineers
Martha Mitchell leaves husband amid Nixon campaign turmoil
Martha Mitchell says she loves her husband but will leave him until he quits directing Nixon reelection efforts. She spoke from Westchester Country Club Rye and described security agents pulling a telephone from the wall to halt her criticism. The couple’s friction centers on John Mitchell's role with the Nixon comeback effort and her claim of political pressure and fear.
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UPI
Martha Mitchell
Nixon
Mitchell
Westchester Country Club
Rye
John
Martha
Newport Beach
Calif
New York Daily News
Saveral Offier
Nixon Committee
Weather outlook shows fair skies and warm weekend
The forecaster expects fair weather with low clouds tonight and tomorrow. Highs reach the low 80s and overnight temperatures stay in the low 80s. Westerly winds up to 15 mph develop in the afternoon. Further details on page 2.
Leandro council weighs garbage rate hike and budget
San Leandro officials plan to consider a city-operated garbage rate increase to 2 per 230 gallon weekly pickup in the northern half, seek higher sewer charges for heavy users, and review a $52.3 million 1972-74 budget. The discussion begins at 6 p.m. in City Hall with a regular meeting at 7 p.m. The plan aims to keep the city-operated service out of the red and secure federal subsidies.
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Ciy
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Mie
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Ora Loma Sanitary District
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Scra
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