Alameda County bailiff appeals firing over theft
George Harden 28 a sheriff's deputy fired last week from the Alameda County sheriff's department for allegedly taking $23 from a fellow bailiff and for refusing a lie detector test. Harden, chief bailiff of the superior court's criminal division, seeks reinstatement in an appeal filed by Oakland attorney Horace Whealley with the Alameda County Civil Service Commission.
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Hayward
Alaymeda County
George Harden
Chich
Oakland
Horace Whealley
Alameda County
Harden
Bradtee Black
Auperigt Court
Lionel Wilson
Bank Bandit Described As Polite Robber In Valley Bank
A man described as polite robbed Central Valley Bank at 1075 Farnsworth Street. Patricia Abbott, 35, reported the suspect asked to exchange pennies for cash, wrote his name and address on the rolls, then handed a note. He flashed a bulger under his arm, took cash in a brown sack, and fled by the front door, leaving penny rails.
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San Teandro
Central Valley Bank
Farnsworth
Patricia Abbott
Haylard
Taar
Bulger
Two More Nomination Papers For Alameda Board Seat
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors Fifth District race grew crowded as two more candidates took nomination papers. Tom Bates of Oakland, an assembly legislative consultant, and James H. Sharp of Oakland, a real estate broker, joined seven contenders for the district that includes Alameda and parts of Oakland.
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Alameda County
Sembly
James H. Sharp
Oakland
Alameda
Three Hayward suspects held. robbery case spans motel
Three persons are held on drug and robbery charges after a Hayward motel robbery where about $250 was taken. A fourth is sought. Officers pursued multiple suspects and found heroin and paraphernalia in a Union City room. Miss Lovercamp faces armed robbery charges. a Fremont man is still at large.
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Hayward
Molina Rodriguez
Patice Heavent
Foothill
Lavercamp
Oakland
Fremont
Rodrizhute
Herain
Ignacio G. Aguncez
Fourth St
Union City
Walter L. Rathion
Eighth St
Miss Lovercamp
Juana
Lovercamp
Man charged in stepson's death in Livermore
Livermore man is charged with murder in the death of his 2 year old stepson Vincent C. Williams. He was arraigned in Livermore Municipal Court with bail set at 30 000. The child was rushed to Valley Memorial Hospital then transferred to Washington Hospital in Fremont where he died. Sheriff's deputies arrested Brower during an investigation of injuries to a child. The district attorney upgraded the charge after the death. Brower reportedly said the child had been suffering and stopped breathing during the day.
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Livermore
David W. Brower
Carmen Ave
Vincent C. Williams
Joreph Schenone
Vallay Memorial Hospital
Renard Schlies
Washington
Fremont
Brower
Attorway
Man Burned in Ashland Apartment Fire
A d year old man suffered burns to hands and face when a morning blaze swept through his Ashland apartment at 16800 B Fourth Street. He was taken to San Leandro Memorial Hospital and later transferred to Highland Hospital in Oakland. The fire gutted the unit and caused water damage to two lower units, with a small explosion also reported.
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Sain
Jerry Preston
B. ‘4Th St
San Leandro Memorial Hospital
Highland Hospital
Oakland
Pioneer Cape Kennedy Readies Rocket for Jupiter Flyby
The space agency prepared an Atlas-Centaur rocket to launch Pioneer 0 from Cape Kennedy for a 88 day journey to obtain the first closeup view of Jupiter. The countdown targeted 1:25 pm EST with forecasters predicting good weather for the blastoff.
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Jupiter
Woman found dead in Castro Valley apartment
The body of a middle aged woman, identified as Mrs. Flava J. Barros of 2200 Forest Ave, was found last night in her apartment bathroom hanging by a bathrobe and shower curtain rod. The coroner said the death appeared to be by her own action. The finding was made by the apartment building manager at about 7:50 p.m.
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Flava J. Barros
Forest Aw
Congress weighs anti busing options amid Nixon Florida stay
President Nixon considers constitutional amendments court intervention or televised address as he weighs busing reform. Len bill backed by antibusing House members seeks to empower Congress to prohibit forced busing. White House aides discuss options while in Florida and no decision is reveal ed.
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Congress
Key Biscayne
Fla
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Aleps
Win
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Trevida
White House
Ehrlichman
Senate
Justice Department
Florida
Youth arrested after high speed chase and crash
A Los Banos youth, about a certain age, was arrested after losing control of a stolen car during a 2 mile pursuit by highway patrol starting near Dublin on Interstate 38. The chase reached speeds up to 100 mph through State Route 258 Castle Valley and the Macarthur Freeway before striking a power pole. The trunk held a loaded shotgun, tear gas cannisters, handcuffs, shotgun ammunition, and garner from a Merced County sheriff's car in Los Banos. About $171 was reported stolen from the Los Banos firm servicing the patrol car. The youth faced burglary and stolen car possession charges.
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Wakland
Los Banos
Dublin
Castle Valley
Macarthur Freeway
Merced
Union City Police Seek Three Arrest Warrants
Police obtained three arrest warrants for two Chicanos Rubin Uriarle 20 Hayward and Julio Montes de Qea 24 Union City over last weeks egg throwing incident at a New Haven school board meeting. School trustees S R Richards and Les Clark signed complaints. police say more warrants may follow as investigations continue delaying a Cesar Chavez Junior High School construction contract award.
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Union City
New Haven
Rubin Uriarle
Hayward
Julio Montes de Qea
S. R. Riche
Ards
Les Clark
Cesar Chavez
Oakland officer fired over alleged harassment at school
An Oakland police officer Daniel Harrigan 26 of Livermore was fired after a Tuesday night incident at St John Suit Junior High School. Harrigan allegedly approached two girls in plain clothes and grabbed one by the neck forcing her outside while falsely saying she was wanted by school authorities. He had served two years, was married, and a father.
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San Leandro
Jerome Keithley
Daniel Herrigan
Livermore
Keithley
Oak
Charles R. Gain
Harrigan
St John Suit Junior High School
Plains
French drug haul shocks coast guard probe Marseille search
Reported from a naval search along the coast to Marseille reveals a large heroin haul hidden in tank spaces and cement under holds. Police from the drug brigade inspect empty spaces and suspect a hidden supply chain, with investigations into the source ongoing.
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Lok St
Marseille
Drug Brigade
Alameda County Bar Endorses Two Judges in Primary
The Alameda County Bar Association prebiscite endorsed two Sayward Municipal Court judges for re election and backed Castro Valley and other incumbents in the contested June bids. A separate welfare reform note cites Reagan seeking a 84 million public college revenue cut and a major ity new law superseding 1971 provisions.
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Sayward Municipal Court
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Tate
Alameda County Superior Court
George W
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Castro Valley
South Cinty
Teagan
Nixon to push health plan with worker coverage aim
Nixon expected to send a health message urging Congress to enact a plan for group medical care via health maintenance organizations focused on prevention. The proposal would promote coverage for nearly all American workers, with cost shared by workers and employers, and replace Medicaid with federally financed insurance for needy families.
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Nixon
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Alanessage
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Kennedy
D-Mass
Martha W. Griffiths
D-Mich
Mayors oppose plan 4s for BART elections
Eleven mayors voted to oppose Bee's plan to elect BART directors by large districts. Mayor Robart Reid abstained. Bee argued against special interest control and noted other regional boards are elected. The article cites names such as Das Ielix, Nelo Bianco, and Richard Clark as elected directors among appointees.
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Bee
Bart
Bill Stokes
Stokes
Glukes
Mallester
Mattester
Pleasantoy
Robart Reid
Hin
AC Transit
East Bay Municipal Utility District
Utility Regional Park
Coucilmen Das Ielix
Concord
Nelo Bianco
Nichmond
Richard Clark
Albany
Aneals
No contest plea in Union City death case
Michael Merrill 39 of Hayward pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the Aug 1 death of Charles Bennett 42 in Union City. Merrill will be sentenced March 21 in Alameda County Superior Court. Bennett owned a janitorial service and Bennett and Merrill were acquaintances. Merrill was intoxicated when the shooting occurred.
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Yis Hing “Hind
Ike
Michael Merrill
Ralston Court
Hayward
Alameda County Superior Court
Merrill
Charles Bennett
Bennett
Merrill Amelia Distillers
Whipple Road
Union
Nixon Chou discuss Vietnam amid Sino American shift
An unnamed official notes that a two year barrier to talks with Chou Enlai and Beijing officials hinges on signed talks. He warns that if Sino American relations deteriorate Taiwan policy could shift. The communiqué avoids reiterating the treaty commitment and highlights domestic political risks in both countries.
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Chou
Peking
Shanghai
Nixon
Taiwan
U.S
Niven
United States
Din
Scouts held in thievery in Enterprise California
Two Boy Scouts aged 14 and 15 were arrested on charges of stealing 215 dollars from Melha June Kirk of Garber after a Scout meeting at a Peteby church gym. Deputies reported the purse was left on a table and recovered with all but one dollar returned. The younger boy was released to his parents. the older, identified as juvenile Aalliln Redding, remained in custody.
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Depuies
Redistrict ruling on candidates in California ruling
The California Supreme Court ruled that candidates affected by redistricting may choose to run in their old or new districts. A candidate who seeks to run in his old district must establish residency there before the effective date of the redistricting change. The decision, in Wenke v. county registrar, allows use of either prior residency in the new district or the former district to end of the filing period.
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Becatbing & Ei
Didate
Bay Area smog plan faces strong opposition from officials
A draft regional planning document facing California officials drew warnings of social and economic disruption. San Francisco supervisor Dianne Feinstein called it sweeping and divisive, while ally Director Wyman Hicks warned it could halt new industry. Public hearings and a May board adoption were discussed, with a $700,000 NSF grant planned to fund technical research through NASA Ames and Lawrence Livermore Lab.
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Wyman Hicks
Dianne Feisteng
San Francisco
Fa Ua Sineg Tye Heen
Sine Bay Area
National Science Foundation
Nasa-Ames
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
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