Hayward School Board Candidates Focus on Reading Scores
Five of six hopefuls seeking two Hayward seats discussed the district's poor state reading results at a Fairview Community Club meeting. Incumbent Marvin Weinreb cited limited funds in the capital improvement account and low local tax wealth as barriers to program upgrades. Glen J. Manley absent.
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Reds balk at release delays in POW talks
In Saigon the Communists signaled new U.S. demands for an accounting of nine POWs in Laos may push back the release of 147 remaining American prisoners. Brig. Gen. John Wickham pressed for concrete release plans and set a 1 a.m. Friday deadline for a detailed list, while noting about 6,300 Americans still in Vietnam with roughly 1,000 due home by March 28 under the Paris cease fire timetable.
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Weather Outlook for South County Tonight and Tomorrow
Fair skies blanket South County with quiet night and mild day. Lows touch the upper twenties to mid thirties, highs tomorrow rise from the upper twenties to mid thirties as daytime hours bring light winds and clear conditions.
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Nixon offers broad crime reform plan to Congress
President Nixon sent to Congress a comprehensive overhaul of federal criminal laws. The Criminal Reform Act of 1973 would abolish the insanity defense, redefine offenses into nine categories, set maximums, require probation conditions, and target corporate crime. He called for updating the 1799 code as essential, not optional. Senator McClellan voiced early support.
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California Poll Finds Crime Top Problem for Californians
A statewide survey shows crime as the leading concern among Californians, surpassing taxes, cost of living, unemployment, education, and ecological issues. The California Poll compared results with a 1972 Field Research Corporation survey, noting crime’s sharp rise as a public worry.
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Koford Named County Judge Appointed in Alameda
Ronald Reagan appointed 53 year old Koford of Castro Valley to Alameda County Superior Court seat vacated by Judge Folger Emerson last October. An Oakland attorney with Koford and Koford, he is a Republican and son of former judge Joseph S. Koford. He pledged to approach the bench with an open mind and fairness.
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Food retailers skeptical of meat price cut
Alameda County retailers reacted with skepticism as West Coast wholesalers cut prices. A Western States Meat Packers Association spokesman Norm Maffil said a price decline could lower retail meat by up to five cents a pound next week, while others warn the move may restore only last week’s levels. Executives from several chains report mixed results and note that price drops depend on demand, with some expecting steady fryer prices next week.
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Black tornado shocks Fremont area residents
A brown funnel about 100 feet high swept over Fremont neighborhoods near Palm Avenue and Mission Creek at 12 46 pm, tearing antennas, knocking down structures, and crossing streets including Pasta Padre Parkway and Bedford Street. Weather service in Oakland reported no direct confirmation, though a cloud sighting was noted. Residents described the event as unprecedented for the area.
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