Alameda judge bars Art Gridges from car sales fraud
Alameda County Superior Court Judge Spurgeon Avakian issued a permanent injunction against dealer Art Gridges prohibiting misrepresentations about used vehicles sold at 8 & Major s in Hayward and King Arthur Toyota in Fremont. The order requires restitution offers to victims, civil penalties of 2900 dollars, and strict recordkeeping with DMV inspection access.
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Alameda County Superior Court
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Department of Motor Weeks
State Business Aid Professions Code
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DMV
Poverty board directors seated in Alameda County agency
The Alameda County Economic Opportunity Agency reconstituted its board amid dispute over last week’s election results. John Lavely, a Fremont school district teacher, was elected chairman, with Joseph Dorado as vice chair, Albert Cuadro as treasurer, and Fred Dillemuth as parliamentarian. Only about 15 voters turned out, per executive director Bill Newtop.
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Joseph Dorado
Albert Cuadro
Fred Dillemuth
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Health care bill rejected by Assembly committee
In Sacramento UPI reports an Assembly Ways and Means Committee rejected a bill appropriating 33 million dollars to reimburse state school districts for health care services to students. The measure, supported by Assemblywoman March K. Fong of Oakland, failed 8-4, lacking the required majority.
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UPI
Ways and Means
Chichester Ill at Sea Returns Home Soon
Sir Francis Chichester, 70, fell ill in mid Atlantic during the observer transatlantic yacht race to Newport. His son Giles, 25, said he is sailing toward Britain and is expected back early next week. The voyage left him out of radio contact for 11 days.
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Gas tax hike to raise billions for transit and roads
California's gas tax increase, approved by the Legislature, will add about 15 to 22 cents per gallon and raise an estimated 734 million dollars annually for highways mass transit and related projects. First year allocations favor cities counties by population with Bay Area counties expected to generate 33 million and Alameda County to receive most for BART ACT Transit and regional planning.
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BART
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Alameda County
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Morley tied to brothel union drive faces NLRB probe
The National Labor Relations Board panel derided Morley and his service station union, revoking certification for two East Bay stations. It labeled the union as a collective bargaining agent in name only and cited questionable documents and Morley’s conduct as undermining candor. Morley claimed the union seeks legitimate labor aims and planned to appeal the ruling. The story links Morley to a Nevada prostitution network and notes attempts to recruit police and other workers.
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Hayward
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Losign
Nevada
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Tim Sullivan's Fight for Muscle Transplant Hope
Prayers rise for Tim Sullivan as doctors perform a tracheotomy and insert a lung tube. Clots in his lung halted chemical dissolvers after a stomach bleed. A throat infection delays surgery to remove blood loss. Family remains hopeful as Kaiser Vallejo rehab teaches use of remaining muscles. Parents seek muscle transplants in Los Angeles County, hoping to restore hand function.
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Los Angeles
Sullivan
Kaiser Rehabilitation
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Great arrest stuns Anchorage as McQueen nabbed
Actor Steve McQueen was arrested after a downtown early morning incident. Police intercepted a turning car and McQueen allegedly shouted bravado while being taken into custody. Sheriff Matt Dillon observed the arrest with James Arnss nearby. Authorities pursued charges related to driving violations.
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Anchorage, Alaska
UPI
Steve McGueen
Warnesday
Matt Dillon
Sireles
Sale McQueen
Steve McQueen
James Arnéss
Matt ‘Ditton
McQueen
Lis. McQuan
Nacent
Fess
Jeff
Kenai
Here
Reagan urges wilderness highway designation in Sierra corridor
Fragmentary excerpts show Reagan proposing designating a Sierra corridor as a wilderness area to protect its primitive character. San Joaquin Valley interests back a long term highway plan, arguing the route could become a high priority transcontinental roadway.
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San Joaquin Valley
Reagan
Nixon
Fitire
Seis
John
Tunney
Vaal
Fremont trustees approve large tentative budget
Fremont trustees voted for a sizeable tentative budget and planned a special meeting next Wednesday to discuss North Centerville area school needs. Superintendent Bell cited difficulties housing students with 35 empty classrooms and urged the board to decide on actions before addressing North Centerville tracts. The session also approved open campuses at high schools for next year after a one year extension, aimed at easing campus access and reducing student risks.
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North Centerville
Bell
Minster
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Gloria Cart
Vance Harris
Nice
California death penalty initiative in doubt
Sacramento AP report says a November ballot measure to reinstate the death penalty in California faces doubt after a ruling by the U S Supreme Court. Ken Brown and other leaders of the drive warned the initiative could become meaningless as Gov Reagan and supporters had pushed to restore capital punishment after it was struck down as unconstitutional on February 18 by the state supreme court.
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California Supreme Court
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Urling
Brown
California Correctional Offtcers Association
U.S
Edmund G. Brawside
Republican Governa
Evette J. Younger
Sewart
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U.S. Supreme Court
New Jersey Supreme Court
Hearing tests for infants urged in birth care plan
LaHEERGO reports a push for universal newborn hearing screening in hospitals during the first days of life. The initiative seeks to ensure early detection, with officials noting plans to proceed regardless of public reception as signatures drive to place the amendment on the November ballot continues.
Death penalty era ends as states halt executions
The article notes multiple states moving away from capital punishment after court rulings and pending Supreme Court actions. It cites Florida hosting 49 inmates on death row, Ohio next with 55, and Texas with 44. No execution has occurred in the U.S. since 1967 when Luis Monge killed his pregnant wife and three children.
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Avienia Supreme Court
United States
Luis Jose’ Monge
Colorado
Smoke bomb disrupts Perth hotel as Rogers depart
In Perth, Australia a smoke bomb was set outside the Parmelia Hotel as U.S. Secretary of State William A. Rogers and his wife were leaving. Police arrested a teenage girl and two youths after clashes with demonstrators, while an effigy and cloth figures bearing a pig’s face were repeatedly set aflame and extinguished.
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Australia
Apt
Parmelia Hotel
Tonigh
U.S
William A. Rogers
Central
Rogers
Hogers
Parmelia Hole
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