Fire engulfs Del Monte plant in San Leandro blaze
Fifty firefighters battled an early morning fire at the Del Monte canned fruit plant on Thornton Avenue. The blaze started in two sheds storing packing materials and spread quickly, but no injuries were reported. Crews remained on site to douse hot spots as damage was cited on the east side of the building.
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del Monte Co
Thornton Ave
Lhe
Jon del Morle
Huildlag
Body of accident victim found in Pleasanton
The body of 46 year old Shernisin Duffield of 1580 Harvest Road was found last night after his car left Foothill Road and overturned just south of Santos Ranch Road. Patrol reports he was killed instantly and lay undiscovered for about 24 hours. The discovery was made at 5 pm yesterday by 13 year old Samuel Stratton of Pleasantland.
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Pleasanton
Pleasanton Poole
Foothill Road
Califnonia Highway Patrol
Shernsin Duffield
Harvest Road
Santos Raheh
Dutfield
Palais
Samuel Stratton
Pieasanlat
First Skylab photos released by Skytech agency
Five color pictures from Skytech show the first photographs of the Skylab crew and its repair work. Images include pre docking shots from May 25 and post docking scenes, with an orange parasol shading the crew and a solar panel wing prominent in the frame. The photos depict Skylab as a glowing surreal object against the black space backdrop.
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Houston
UPI
Skylab
Uny
Orbiting Space
Skytech
Stu
Price posting deadline passes amid mixed store compliance
In San Francisco AP reports that some local merchants resist the federal Phase 344 rule requiring price posting. Jerry Olson of the Internal Revenue Service says no one is exempt. Berard Rosenberg, a furniture dealer, missed the sign deadline, and David Nall, who runs a flower shop, warns that price forms seem aimed at big retailers.
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San Francisco
Offe Tatesler
Jerry Olson
Internal Revenue Service
Berard Rosenberg
David Nall
Uni
Somooe
Beame Wins New York Democratic Mayoral Nomination
City official Abraham D. Beame, 87, backed by white middle class voters, won the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City, defeating Rep. Herman Badillo 61 percent to a minority-supported challenge. Lindsay announces reelection bid for November.
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New York
UPI
Abraham D. Beame
Beame
Herma Badio
Ten.y
California Senate approves public school teacher bargaining bill
The Senate narrowly voted 21 to 17 to create collective bargaining procedures for teachers in public schools, state colleges and the University of California. The measure would set up elections and a three member state commission to oversee bargaining, with binding arbitration for contract disputes and no strikes allowed. Opponents warned it could empower unions and undermine local control.
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Sacramento
Senate
Leorders
University of California
George Moscone
San Francisco
Mastore
Achion
Joan L. Harmer
R-Glensale
Sen. Clark J. Bradley
Rsandose
Father O Stiea
Supreme Court
California
New York
Pennsylvania
O'Shay
O'Shea
America Civil Liberties Union
California Teacher's Associating
State Supreme Court
BART Delays Opening Date Amid Pressure and Disputes
BART faces delays with a late October start possible as directors oppose firm opening dates. Pressure from San Francisco and PAC reviews push back the Sept target. PUC required data by mid July and then July 14, delaying the launch while officials claim progress toward verification by September.
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BART
Presure
San Francisco
PAC
DART
Lal
PUC
Hal Dite
Stppe
Potential food shortages warned on Capitol Hill
Washington officials and food industry spokesmen warned of looming shortages as high farm prices squeeze controlled retail costs. Industry leaders cited plant cutbacks and halted sales at mills and grain companies, warning that dairy and breakfast products may slow or halt production if price freezes continue. senators and industry executives urged action to end the price squeeze and prevent broader shortages.
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UPI
Capitol Hill
National Association of Food Chaing
Cost of Living Council
Rtaymond Jennison
American Corn Millers Federation
Jennison
Millsion
Palvin
Dennlson
Hline
Landoff Grain Co
Danville
Dennison
Lavhoft Grain Co
Short Milling Co
Chicago
Mt Vernon
Kankakee
Ill
Wade Association
Kellogg Co
Duboson
Cial
Congresa
Robert C
Parochial Schools Clash Over California Textbooks
California parochial schools reject state or federal textbooks and tax credits fearing secular influence and government control. Calvary Lutheran School in San Lorenzo has received state texts, while church leaders press for parental deductions and rent-based tuition. The state high court weighs the legality as Catholic and public schools cope with rising costs and enrollment shifts.
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Paglen
Christian Sehonis
California
Poulsen
Paulsen
Calvary Lutheran School
Magdalena
San Lorena
Supreme Court
Shea
Californi
Los Angeles Court
O’shea
O'Shay
O'Shea
Brian Z. Joyce
Diocesa
Senate confirms FBI chief for first permanent post
Senate confirms Glavenow Kelley of Kansas City Missouri as the first permanent FBI director since J Edgar Hoover. Kelley, a 21 year FBI veteran, heads a transition after Nixon named Patrick Geny Mort and William Dukelshaus served as interim. The selection follows Hoover's death in 1972 and amid Watergate fallout.
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Washington
UPT
Sensis
Glavenow Kelley
Kansas City
PUI
J. Edgar Hoover
Kelley
FBI
Beftre Heck
Patrick Geny
Fall Beeunge
William Dukelshaus
Ching
Ousted UAW files suit against union leaders in Alameda
Attorney Leonore Berpar of San Francisco sues UAW locals in Alameda County Superior Court on June 3 seeking 20000 in general use damages and 200000 in punitive damages. Defendants include Brotherhood supporters and newly elected officers amid claims of leadership upheaval at the Burlingame plant.
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Atttorney
Leonore Berpar
San Francisco
Molinasi
Casalave & Berger
Alameda County
Oakland
Borger
Vern
State to re touch crossroads at Mission Jackson Foothill
Hayward officials weighed aesthetic changes to a controversial crossroads project. A state delegation promised to draft outlines for traffic signs at Mission Jackson Foothill, consider removing a large signal bridge, and repaint the arch to blend with surroundings while debating overkill in signage.
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Birch Baghtold
End Io Se Sociates
Mission-Jadkgon
Jackson Streat
Cilmen
Clussoy
Jess
Sigay
Castro Valley
Jobo Pappas
Pappas
Flere
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Nimitz
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Vilal
Jackson
Nimity
Winton Avenue
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