Winter Forecast Hard to Read Yet Tide of Cold and Heat
The National Weather Service outlines a broad forecast showing below normal temperatures in Northern California and colder readings for the West Coast and northern Great Plains. Other regions vary. the forecast is labeled highly speculative due to reliability concerns. Interior Dept approves shale deposits in Utah Wyoming Colorado while warning fuels may not relieve current shortages. Airlines plan drastic cuts and job losses if jet fuel runs short. Officials warn energy constraints threaten aviation and economy.
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South
Southwest
West Coast
Great Plains
East Coast
California
Consid
Interior Department
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Rogers C. B. Morton
United Press International
Grandmother's mislaid gift leads to a police locker mix up
In Livermore a grandmother left birthday clothes on the wrong doorstep. Armando Calmenera, now three, eventually received the items after police held them as a confusing donation. A prankish mix up resolved with humor as the gifts finally fit and a cache was cleared.
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Livermore
Frances Marino
Armando Calmenera
Marino
Armando
Margret Coleman
Cortland St
Troma
Armandy
County argues over fire district grants and funding routes
Deputy county counsel Kelvin Booty ruled federal revenue sharing cannot be a gift to the fire districts. Officials pursue alternate funding, saying the Ashland station location and Fairview expansion grants cannot be given as gifts. The county could loan funds or pay for county services to the districts instead.
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Ashland
Fairview
Kelvin Booty
Booty
Gypsy canceled at Mission San Jose High School
At Mission San Jose High School in Fremont, the musical Gypsy about Gypsy Rose Lee was cancelled by Principal Vance Nelson and faculty over concerns it might be inappropriate for students. A new play was chosen to showcase student talents amid worries about community reception.
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Cory Blodgett
Fine Arts Department
Blodgett
Nelson
Deadly department store fire in Kumamoto Japan
A large department store crowded with holiday shoppers caught fire in Kumamoto. Police say as many as 90 to 100 may have perished and about 100 injured. Fire crews battled smoke and flames, rescuing survivors by helicopter and from ladders as investigations begin into the blaze likely fueled by decorations and merchandise.
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Kumamoto
Japan
Tokyo
Masatoshi Tsuruta
Talyo
Great Ocean
Cancer virus link debated says researchers split on proof
New York report notes growing evidence that viruses may cause many human cancers and that vaccines could prevent some. Dr Howard Temin doubts a direct virus cancer link while Dr Friedrich Dienhardt says isolation of first human cancer causing viruses may not be far off. A conference foresees five to ten years before cancer vaccines are ready for use. Back page.
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New York
UPI
Howard M. Temin
University of Wisconsin
American Cancer Society
National Cancer Institute
Man
Friedrich W. Dienhardt
Department of Microbiology
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Chicago
Rain Forecast Spells Wet South County Tomorrow
The weatherman reports rain for South County with tomorrow’s high near 80 degrees and an overnight low around 40s. More details follow on weather page 35.
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South County
Morrow
Former Leandro priest to wed in Oakland
The Rev. Ralph P. Brennan, 48, pastor of St. Louis Bertrand in Oakland, will leave the Roman Catholic priesthood to marry. He served at Church of the Assumption in San Leandro, among other postings, and said long disapproval of priestly celibacy influenced his decision though not the sole cause. He was ordained in 1959 and intends to remain a lay Christian.
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Ralph P. Brennan
St. Louis Bertrand Church
Father Brennan
Church of the Assumption
San Leandro
Brennan
St. Matthew Church
San Mateo
St. Vinecent de Paul
Petaluma
St. Joseph, Pinole
St. Louis Bertrand
Edwards votes no on Ford
Washington UPI report notes House Judiciary Committee approved Gerald R. Ford’s nomination for vice president by a 29 to 0 vote with Don Edwards among the no votes. Edwards cited Ford’s character and competence concerns and questioned his suitability for the presidency.
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R-Mich
American Life Insurance Association
Washington
Edwards
Ford
UPI
Gerald R. Ford
House Judiciary Committee
Don Edwards
D-San Jose
Ward
Warren Commission
Life Magazine
FBI
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
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