Nixon testifies 11 hours in Watergate probe
Former President Richard M. Nixon voluntarily testified for eleven hours before Watergate prosecutors and two grand jurors at the U S Coast Guard station near his San Clemente estate. The interview, conducted without pardon protection, covered a wide range of subjects as the court transcript remained sealed.
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California
BART approves 65 million budget with hiring freeze
The Bay Area Rapid Transit board adopted a 65 million operating budget and ordered a hiring freeze for next year amid discussions of fare hikes and new parking fees. Ticket prices from Fremont to San Francisco may rise to 1 55 on Nov 1, parking at several stations could double to 50 cents, and a 0 day review on changes begins July 1. Parking and rate increases aim to raise about 2.5 million while cutting 4 million from the staff budget. further study by district staff is planned.
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Alameda booked on grand theft and misappropriation charges
Fremont school finance chief Harold Alameda was booked in Oakland on grand theft and misappropriation of funds after a Alameda County Grand Jury indictment. He faced $20,000 bail with bail reduction sought to $5,000. Prosecution cited thefts of calculators and desks, plus two large checks held in a safe, and a false vehicle repair entry.
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Harold Alameda
Oakland
Alameda County Grand Jury
Alameda
Board of Education
Arthur Prezier
San Leandro
Fith
Herbert
Mersetti
Hayward Warehouse Fire Destroys Beier and Gunderson Premises
Thick smoke rose hundreds of feet as a three alarm fire destroyed the Beier and Gunderson warehouse at 31298 San Antonio Street in a Hayward industrial park. The Oakland firm stored office furniture. Five engines, two trucks and 39 firefighters battled the blaze for nearly three hours. one captain was treated for a twisted back, others for smoke inhalation. Walls remained after roof collapse. a water kinkered barrier protected a nearby roofing site with flammable materials.
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Matt Timiner
FBI battle at Pine Ridge ends with two agents dead
Four carloads of rifle carrying FBI agents searched the Pine Ridge Sioux reservation for suspects after two agents, Jack Coler and Ronald Williams, were killed outside their car in a gun battle while serving an arrest warrant. An Indian was also killed, and authorities reported multiple injuries as the search for suspects continued. A separate blast occurred at Mount Rushmore's visitors center with no injuries.
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South Dakota
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Joseph Trimbach
Jack R. Coler
Ronald A. Williams
Ofos Angeles
Rapid City
Little Joe Killsright
Joe Roberts
Seattle
Wash
Trimbach
Donny Fourier
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Mount Rushmore National Monument
Two 12 Year Olds Brew Odd Cauldron Tale
A playful report describes Adam Althoff and Hecky Lunardi stirring a cauldron at home with unusual ingredients including bat wings and a unicorn horn. The scene combines quirky kitchen science with childlike imagination.
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Hecky
Lunardi
Hayward Fights Private Ambulance Bids To Start City Service
Hayward rejects an eleventh hour appeal from private ambulance firms to renew at current rates for 60 days. City Manager William Hanley says the city will operate its own ambulance service using police personnel by midnight Monday, with trained emergency responders as the plan progresses.
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Alameda County Ambulance Association
Earl Riggs
National Ambulance Service
Sayward Ambulance Service
Riggs
Sages
Rioys
Chabot College
Manley
Alameda County Fair Opens Sunday With Parade and Events
The 1975 Alameda County Fair launches Sunday at the county fairgrounds in Pleasanton for two weeks. A noon parade ends at 3 PM at the Bernal and Pleasanton avenue entrance. Grand marshal is Dunbar of Pleasanton. Maid of Alameda County judging at 8 PM in the amphitheater selects a state finalist. Exhibits run daily 10 AM to 10 PM through July 13. horse racing at 1:30 PM daily except Sunday. admission 1.50 adults, 50 cents 6 to 15, free under 6. family nights Mondays and Tuesdays after 7 PM with reduced rates.
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