Three Men Survive Overturned Yacht Off Mexico
David Hill 96 and two companions survived a week adrift after their trimaran The Nomad capsized in a Pacific storm off Mexico. They sheltered inside the wreck, using a solar still and tomato paste with fish for sustenance, until picked up by the tanker Hydroussa and brought to San Francisco. The boat remained afloat and may be sunk.
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Couple survives four days at sea on rubber raft
Susan Becker and Alan Zovar, adrift off Malibu in a rubber raft for four days, endured a shark–packed ocean with swarming fins and high waves. Rescued near Santa Cruz Island by a fishing boat, they reported drinking urine and attempting to eat jellyfish before drifting ashore.
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Gull Interferes With Car Hood at San Leandro Marina
A weekday morning scene at the San Leandro Marina features a gull landing on a freshly washed car hood. The driver attempts to shoo away the bird but faces a persistent, cheeky intrusion that threatens the moment.
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South County homebuilding shows modest uptick says official
William T. Leonard of the Associated Building Industry notes a pickup in single family home construction in South County after a low in spirits last year. He predicts housing and rent price rises over the next year, with Fremont, Union City, and Newark showing gains while Hayward declines. Final quarter figures pending. data cover January 1 to September 30.
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Brown to keep lid on funds for state colleges
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr warned California universities they will not receive more funds next year. He described a lean budget and said the funding cap for the University of California and state college systems is likely to continue into 1976-77, citing curbs on adult education programs.
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Fremont Union City and Newark Home Building Trends
In Fremont the January to September period shows a shift to single-family homes with 463 units valued at $199 million this year, up 4.3 percent from 300 units worth $12.9 million last year. no multiunit projects were built in Fremont in the first three quarters last year, while this year 76 apartment or condo units valued at $112 million were constructed. Union City reports an 86 percent rise in single-family homes, with 344 units worth $4.79 million last year and 469 units worth $17.76 million this year. multiunit developments declined, four this year versus eight last year, totaling $29,800 and $144.30 respectively. Newark notes an 82.8 percent increase in single-family home building.
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Guinness Book editor slain amid IRA suspicion
Ross McWhirter coeditor of the Guinness Book of Records was shot dead on his North London doorstep by two gunmen likely IRA members. Police said the attackers fled in his wife Rosemary’s car. The Home Secretary warned of a new form of terrorism and Parliament urged tighter protection for leaders.
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Huntington Beach Sister Seeks Brother Missing After Cult Departure
A Huntington Beach woman spends Thanksgiving in Fremont searching for her brother Keith Anderson and a friend. They reportedly left with a quasi religious UFO group seeking space perfection after quitting jobs and disposing of earthly foods. Keith and friend Dave O Grady have not been seen since visiting Fremont post office on November 23.
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