Bay Area Transit Board weighs elder fare cuts and parks study
Senior Citizens and People for Open Space urged the Bay Area Rapid Transit board to cut or remove fares for the elderly and to fund a $30,000 consultant study on parks near stations and trails. General Manager Stokes noted a federal funding push, while the committee asked for board representation on extension project panels.
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Bay Area
Bay Area Rapid Transit Board of Directors
BART
Nicholas Pettis
Oakland
Joseph Alvitn
San Francisco
Lawrence Dakins
Ataff
Astt Bay Regional Park District
San Francisco Department of Recreation and Parks
Turkey to end poppy farming halting opium flow
Turkey announced it would fully eradicate poppy cultivation by autumn 1972 after a U.S. appeal. President Nixon called the move a significant breakthrough in drying up heroin supplies, noting Turkey supplies most heroin to the United States and urging follow‑ons by other nations. The effort involves about 75,000 Turkish farmers and aims to curb global addiction linked to heroin.
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Turkey
United States
U.S
Nixon
Ankara
Qvill
Embattled CRLA to get funded with new study plan
San Francisco AP reports the Office of Economic Opportunity authorizes funds for California Rural Legal Assistance with a new study on meeting poor Americans legal needs. Frank Carlucci announces a 2.5 million planning grant for a nine county pilot and 17 month funding under 22 conditions while an end of 1971 evaluation will test compliance and procedures.
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San Francisco
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
California
Carlucci
Reagan
CRLA
CRIA
Obo-State Bar Association
Cleagan
860 000 Gets You a City in Rail Road Flat Ca
Historic gold mining town Rail Road Flat offered for sale with store bar and post office. Denning Thomas, longtime downtown owner, asks 60 000 dollars. Town rental income exceeds 400 dollars per month, Thomas said.
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Ral Road
UPI
Denning Thomas
Rail Road
Thomas
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People For Open Space
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Oakland Airport
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Plymouth St
Willian J. Hayes
Kocas Brothers
Stewart Ave
Pative
Garela
Will
Hayes
Frank Carlucci
O&o
Ronald Reagan
CRIVA
Sweetwater
Tex
Anitelopes
Permian Basin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
FBI
Capwell
Fremont & Hayward
Holiday Savings
Kleinert
Kleinarts
Columbia Minerva
Hayward
Famous Maker
Lluggage
Big Savings
Sun
Apy
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