Bay Area Transit to Build Oakland Coliseum Walkway
BART leads a cooperative project to create a 1,000 foot walkway linking Oakland Coliseum to the BART station. Total cost 1.5 million with 125,000 from BART and 375,100 from the Coliseum corporation, plus a $1 million federal grant. Design by Skidmore Owings Merrill. Construction slated to start after nine months design, with a year of build time after approvals.
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Alameda County
Oakland
France Plans Hydrogen Bomb Warhead for 1976 Service
France announced a Defense Ministry white paper detailing a thermonuclear warhead to enter service in 1976. It would be designed to resist rays from anti missile defenses and could lead to multiple warhead missiles after completion. France is conducting South Pacific nuclear tests amid protests.
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Corona trial to move location in farm labor deaths
Juan V. Corona faced murder charges for allegedly killing 25 farm laborers. After a day-long hearing, Judge Patton rejected moving the trial to Sacramento or San Joaquin counties. Defense attorney Richard Hawk said the judge discussed Solano Contra Costa and Alameda counties as possible sites.
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California Medi-Cal rule struck down by federal court
A three judge U S District Court in San Francisco invalidated a California law demanding five years residency before Medi Cal benefits for aliens. The ruling in Yuan Jen Cuk 38 a dishwasher who came from Hong Kong three months ago makes aliens eligible if they meet the general requirement of being lawfully in the United States. The decision retroactive in feasible cases cites a 1871 Supreme Court ruling overturning a similar five year residence test in Arizona welfare eligibility.
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Arizona
Major heroin crackdown in Silicon Valley area arrests
Redwood City authorities arrested three men in a major heroin operation probe that spanned Redwood City Atherton Hast Palo Alto Palo Alto and Menlo Park. About 26000 dollars worth of heroin and 3000 dollars in trash were seized. The source was traced to Oakland. James Emerson Siwon 38 East Palo Alto James Edward Knaules 23 Menlo Park Dixon and his son Richard de Diam were connected to narcotics cases and awaiting sentencing or free on bail during prior proceedings.
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Don Coslett
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Red return to peace talks seen in Vietnam talks
Hanoi and the Viet Cong said the United States must resume the Paris peace conference as Nixon announced the talks would restart July 18. Both delegations avoided explicit agreement but signaled no roadblocks, while condemning U S moves as war escalation.
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Viet Cong
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Omaha man flags down cops ends with arrest in San Antonio
Columbus Brown 24 of Omaha reports a robbery by Robert Douglas 25 of Houston escaping down the street. Police catch Douglas who admits taking Brown’s money for heroin payment. Officers search Brolyn’s car finding heroin. Both men jailed in $10,000 bond.
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Brolyn
South Viet troops close on Quang Tri City in push
South Vietnamese paratroopers with a 21,000 man task force pressured Quang Tri City from three sides, advancing to within five miles as U.S. bombers targeted positions near the city. The fighting affected nearby Hue province and forced temporary base abandonments while continuing the broader air and ground offensive.
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Pilots Captured in North Vietnam Signal War Defeat Claims
Tokyo dispatch says fifteen American pilots captured in North Vietnam in the past three months appeared at a Hanoi press conference. VINA claims the remarks show U S defeats and calls for ending the war, with detainee risks cited by speakers including SAF Maj. James Philip.
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