Sheriff promotes three South County chiefs to top posts
Sheriff Frank J. Madigan announced promotions for three South County officials. Thomas L. Houchins of Cairo Valley becomes assistant sheriff at 2081 dollars a month. Capt. Clean BE. Dyer of Hayward rises to undersheriff at 1992 dollars monthly. Capt. Davie T. oll of Hayward moves to chief of the Eden Township Subdivision at 1654 dollars monthly. Yohl's successor will be harved later.
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Frank J. Madigan
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Thomas L. Houchins
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Clean
Kaiser Hospitals Picketed Over Labor Dispute in Bay Area
Picket lines formed at Kaiser Hayward with porters and nurses from Local 250 observing. Kaiser officials said care continues with supervisory staff covering shortages. Oakland and Richmond Kaiser sites plus Oakland Berkeley offices faced Local 29 action. The clerical workers rejected a Kaiser wage offer 34 to 385, with contract issues including pensions health coverage maternity leave and job security.
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Kaiser-Hayward Hospital
Hospital Workers Union Local 250
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Kaiser Hospitals
Oakland
Richmond
Berkeley
Wnion
Dapton
Safeway plant blast damages Leandro boiler and building
A pre dawn boiler explosion at Safeway Stores Inc. preserves plant on Marina Boulevard San Leandro caused extensive fire damage to the boiler and maintenance section. Fourteen firefighters responded. no injuries reported as investigators probe the blast origin and steam rupture.
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Republican candidates form South County business committee
Three Republican candidates three candidate organizers plan a committee of South County businessmen to fund and volunteer Spanish speaking workers to develop a model project aiding Mexican Americans. Warden, a congressional hopeful in the eighth district, also seeks ninth district seat. Miles opposes Petris in the first district. Louis Spiller helped create the program aiding language and education for Mexican Americans.
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Herb Smith
Tom Miles
South County
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Miles
Nicholas C. Petris
Louis Spiller
Hayward Comtinuity Center
Aad
Phony officer suspect arrested in Hayward incident
Two men were arrested after an incident on Mission Boulevard in Hayward. William Jobn Guinan of San Leandro allegedly impersonated a police officer and is charged with possession of a concealed weapon. Honard A. Berry of Santa Rosa was held on charges of impersonating a police officer. Both suspects were jailed at Santa Rita county jail.
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City van stolen from San Leandro, later recovered
City owned van valued at 5000 was stolen from Josquin Avenue near East Oakland Street and found in a garage at 955 Joaquin Ave. Police report two men parked the van and pried open a window before driving off, ignition removed, with possible missing parking meter keys as investigators probe the case.
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Josquin Avenue
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Joaquin
Spruce Goose May Be Sold To Highest Bidder Next Year
Los Angeles reports that the Spruce Goose, Howard Hughes legacy built under an 18 million contract with vast private funding, could be auctioned by the federal government next year. Once the largest aircraft, it crossed Los Angeles Harbor in 1947 flown by Hughes, now unseen and long scrutinized.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Los Angeles Harbor
San Leandro approves joint powers purchase for carillon bells
City council waives purchasing rules to buy a $15,000 be lls from Schulmerich for the Casa Peralta site. The project is funded by the San Leandro Centennial Committee and AMVETS, aiming to inaugurate on Veterans Day.
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Amvats Organization
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McClure
Schulmerich
Instem Eit
Marsh
James McSharry
Wallace to attend Democratic confab in Miami Beach
Wallace will leave Holy Cross Hospital near Friday to attend the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach with a stop in Montgomery Alabama. He has undergone physical therapy to regain use of his legs and will fly via Air Force ambulance supplied by President Nixon. Caip said a brief speech will be delivered from a platform beside the plane at Darnley Field Montgomery Municipal Airport.
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George Wallace
Holy Cross Hospital
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Montgomery
Ala
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Wallace
Nixon
AL Montgomery
Darnley Field
Alabama
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Selassie Returns From Private Talks With Tito
Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia flew home to Addis Ababa after five days of private talks and leisure with Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito at Alpine and Adriatic retreats.
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Ethiopia
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Nixon signals readiness to resume peace talks
The president said the United States stands ready to renew negotiations in Paris with the Communists. He noted the need to withdraw all Americans from Vietnam within four months and suggested that halting bombing could be a bargaining chip. Nixon defended limited bombing as not breaking diplomatic ties and emphasized pursuing a coalition government with the Communists if necessary.
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Vietnam
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Wek
Paris
Nixon defends press conferences amid long session
President Nixon, facing criticism for repeatedly postponing news conferences, told reporters he would hold them when they best inform the public. The radio television session lasted 43 minutes, included jokes and relaxed questions, and he said he enjoys engaging with the press.
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Washington
UPT
Nixon
Nixon signals support for congressional handgun ban
President Nixon said he would sign a congressionally approved bill banning inexpensive "Saturday night specials" if precisely written. He noted federal and local officials see cheap handguns fueling crime, especially in inner cities, while officials urged restraint on licensing or registering firearms.
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Justice’ Departments
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Cross-country cyclists plan flexible trip to New York
The group expresses confidence about reaching New York with a relaxed pace. If fatigue hits, they will rest and adjust plans for detours. They hope to arrange a stopover en route before continuing to a California delivery, then return in September to Davis where Dittman studies anthropology, Byhs pre law, and Wermann chemistry.
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Agnes rain could fill lake DC with storm totals
Tropical storm Agnes dumped enough rain on the eastern states to fill a lake the size of the 67 square mile District of Columbia to a depth of 2000 feet. NOAA head Robert M. White called the rainfall nearly incredible and said rates reached an inch per hour for up to 12 hours, with over three months of normal precipitation falling in one week.
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UPD
Agnes
Columbia
Robert M. White
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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McGovern Sees Convention May Favor Him After Delegates Ruling
Senator McGovern stated he could win the Democratic nomination if the Credentials Committee’s California delegates are challenged and warned he would not join a ticket if convention rules yield a nominating deadlock. He called the 42 66 decision horrifying, predicted possible favorable momentum, and insisted no fair person would accept the ruling.
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South Dakota
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Humphrey
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Credentials Committee
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Penalty backers push for change in California
AP reports backers of the death penalty drive in California vow to press the ballot initiative after the Supreme Court ruling. Leaders including Gay Reagan and Ken Brown discuss continued activism while noting constitutional risk. Officials like Governor Deukmejian and warden Louis Melson comment on potential impacts and public sentiment.
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Senate approves Social Security hike with broad tax rise
The Senate endorses automatic benefit increases and higher payroll taxes for earners over $12,400, forecasting a 14 percent tax rise and helping a typical retiree with new monthly checks. Benefits would rise for singles and couples, while the plan aligns with 1968 party platforms.
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Festival Fourth of July on tap
Forty to thirty musicians perform a 5 30 p m concert sponsored by the American Federation of Musicians. A fireworks display is scheduled for dusk near Newark Swiss Park with picnic rides and food sold at the grounds. Nearby Bay Area events feature Preservation Hall jazz at Stanford and naturalist programs across East Bay parks with tours and animal shows.
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Holiday schedule chaos for Grecrackers and workers
The notice outlines a mixed holiday pattern with Monday as a normal day for most workers while Tuesday is a holiday for city county state and federal offices and libraries. Post offices will be closed Tuesday with no deliveries, AC Transit runs on holiday Tuesday but some Monday changes apply, and downtown stores vary with some open Monday and most closed Tuesday. Penney’s Ward and Sea’s Candy in Southland center will have special hours. Fremont Hub stores mostly closed except Montgomery Ward’s which opens.
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