Fugitives Sought in County Armed Robbery and Extortion Case
Union City men Hector Gallegos and Alex Aguniez alias Joe Lopez are wanted in Madera County on armed robbery and extortion charges. A Houston Bay area shooting at 218 East 14th Street left Leon Lopez Jr. dead and two patrons wounded. suspects reportedly linked to gang activity and conspiracy to commit murder.
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Hector Gallegos
Union City
Madera
Alex Aguniez
Joe Lopez
Ron Metra
Hayward
Ed ‘Lieved
14Th St
Oakland
Leon Lopez Jr
Cal
Wholesale prices jump as farm goods and cars push index
UPI reports October wholesale prices rose 0.8 percent, the largest gain in six months, driven by higher farm goods and 1978 model cars. Finished goods rose 0.8 percent and producer goods 1.5 percent, amid forecasts of continuing inflation and expected beef price hikes.
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Wasilington
UPI
Labor Department
Pritin
Aligher
Leucks
Prowesseil Tools
Donald Ratajczak
Ratajczak
Georgia State University
New Form of Life Found in Ancient Methanogens
Scientists led by Dr Carl Woese at the University of Illinois report discovery of oxygen hating methanogens that may descend from a primeval ancestor older than any known life. The organisms thrive on carbon dioxide and hydrogen and produce methane, offering clues to early evolution and a potential common origin for humans and bacteria. The finding, discussed with Dr Cyril Ponnamperuma, suggests life began in nonoxidizing conditions and could rewrite evolutionary timelines.
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Wastengton III
Earth
University of Linois
Cyril Ponnamperuma
University of Maryland
Carl Woese
University of Ilinois
Weese
UC team produces a human hormone in bacteria
Washington report on a UC San Francisco team and Duarte California researchers showing bacteria transfer genetics to produce somatostatin. Dr. Boyer and colleagues claim to have created hormone producing E coli, with Berg noting 5 mg from 100 g culture. Somatostatin may regulate growth hormones and potential medical use.
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Handler
Boyer
Paul Berg
Stafford University
Roger Guillemin
Salk Institute
Pair seeks to oust balky witness in Newton case
Alameda County officials including Police Chief Charles C. Piurrumer and District Attorney Lowell Jensen call for the resignation of Mary Dougherty after she refused to testify in the Huey Newton trial. Dougherty was sentenced to five days for contempt. The committee, which has access to criminal histories and cost data, discussed Dougherty’s ties to the Panthers and alleged gun purchase connected to the case.
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Hayward
Charles C. Piurrumer
Alameda County
Atty
Lowell Jensen
Castro Valley
Huey Newton
Alameda County Criminal Justice and Data Processing Committee
Mary “Molly” Dougherty
Nkwelay
Cout
Newton
Pluramer
Ms Dougherty
Panthers
Black Panther School
East Oakland
Plummer
Comernmec
Chowchilla survivor sang to stay happy during ordeal
Judith Sherard Oakland reports on the second day of the Chowchilla kidnapping trial as seven victims recall the 1978 Livermore quarry abduction. Jennifer Brown describes singing to cope during the 10 hour underground confinement with 36 children and bus driver Edward Ray as a roof probed and a beam was kicked, prompting screams while fears rose.
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Judith Sherard
Oakland
Chowchilla
Tnal
Perthyear
Jennifer Brown
Chuokles
Alameda County
Cho Fla
California Rock and Gravel Co
Brunetest
Alameda
Andy Gonzales
Jennifer
Cal. T
Oakland teachers strike disrupts start of school day
Oakland teachers walked out in a dispute over a new contract, forcing the district to hire substitutes to cover 52,000 students as classes remained in session. The 1,160 to 782 district vote approved the walkout, while 2,000 association members rejected the fact finder plan.
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Oakland
UPI
Oakland Education Association
Iimediate
I T
Mr Frick and other notes in today's Review
A collage of items includes Werner Greebli known as Mr Frick performing routines at Southland Tee Arena Hayward and claiming 15000 tee shows. A Castro Valley Adult School talk covers avoiding probate and taxes on estates. Also mentions Hayward City Council backing private street policy and a poll showing lukewarm support for President Carter in California.
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Mr. Frick
Werner Greebli
Southland Tee Arena
Hayward
Castro Valley
Weather snapshot hints at light rain chance and fog
The report notes a small chance of rain for tomorrow, with today described as mostly fair and patchy fog in the nights and mornings. Lows are expected around 40s with highs in the 70s, and the forecast suggests more weather coverage on page 2.
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Oslo
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