Panel cuts dock raise prompts potential West Coast strike
The Pay Boat trimmed about a quarter of a large dock wage raise, risking a Pacific port shutdown and possibly East and Gulf ports. The board set first year wages at 20.8 percent but disapproved. a reduced 14.9 percent settlement was later authorized. ILWU chief Bridges warned of a strike if the contract is cut, while Boldt announced disapproval and noted a 16 percent wage rise plus 4.3 percent in fringe benefits, contingent on a 10 percent wage cut.
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New Signage Twist On Old Union City Name
Highway department officials in Suny Leandro and Liesipits authorize a Los Angeles contractor to redo the Way sign on Mission Boulevard near Beooto Road in Union City. The contractor reportedly is not a Bay Area resident.
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Draft Lottery System Replaces Local Quotas
Washington reports the Selective Service unveils the Uniform National Call to replace local draft quotas. Numbers 1 through 15 will draw in April and May, with extra calls possible if needed to meet the Army quota of 15,000 draftees for April through June. Officials say the ceiling will be lower than last year and eligibility varies by area due to health, intelligence, deferments, and local volunteer trends.
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Nixon to air bus view on TV and radio tonight
The White House announced President Nixon will speak at 7 p.m. to outline recommendations on the school busing issue. Channels 4, 3 and 7 in the Bay Area will carry Nixon’s remarks, and he will depart May 22 for Moscow to hold a summit with Soviet leaders.
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Burglar deterrent program reduces thefts in Monterey Park area
Monterey Park and Castro Valley deputies report a new Operation Identification method marking valuables with owners driver license numbers and displaying warning decals. Since starting, burglaries dropped in Monterey Park from 63 to 20 in similar home groups and recovered items were returned to owners, with suspects later traced via marked gear.
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Whale calf Gigi adapts to ocean life off Santa Monica
Gigi the grey whale calf, raised in captivity at Sea World, is released with a harness from a Navy barge seven miles off Point Loma. Biologists call her situation a cruel fiasco as researchers hope data on her habits will emerge while she circles in dark waters seeking familiar realms.
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San Leandro marks centennial week events begin
Leandro residents celebrate a centennial week highlighting San Leandro’s incorporation anniversary and the 20th anniversary of the Spanish exploration. A pageant at Pacific High School opens with live shows, films, and slides featuring two centennial songs by Louis Palange.
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Weather outlook cools with clear skies expected
Temperatures will dip tomorrow with clear skies. Highs reach the upper 40s to low 70s and overnight lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. More details on page 8.
California Senate district plan redraws Alameda split
In Sacramento Senator Mervyn Tymally and colleagues promote a reapportionment plan that would split Alameda County’s Senate districts. Holmdahl would gain South County and parts of East Oakland. Petris would cover Alameda and the North Bay area. Bradley would keep Livermore, Pleasanton, and Dublin, with Castra Valley shifting to Molmdahl. Passage in the Senate is likely, but assembly support and governor approval are uncertain. court review expected if approved.
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