Nixon orders Taft-Hartley action in West Coast dock strike
President Nixon invoked the Taft-Hartley Act and formed a five member board of inquiry to probe dock negotiations after three months of West Coast strike. A federal injunction against East and Gulf ports could follow if talks fail, with broader action possible. A separate coal miners strike by 80,000 is ongoing amid wage freeze disputes.
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Hebner's eighth inning homer lifts Pirates over Giants
Richie Hebner hit a decisive eighth inning home run off Juan Marichal to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 2-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants. Bob Johnson earned the win in relief after Briles left early, as Pittsburgh moved within a game of the National League pennant.
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Realtors to gift historic Peralta house to San Leandro
Mayor Jack Maltester announced that Barbara Mathews and developer Jack Brooks will sell the 19th century Casa Peralta to the city for $180,000, to be used as a cultural and recreational site. The gift bypasses private sale controversy, while opponents urge caution over tax money use and federal funding.
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Be respectful Cal State tower target of critic
Hayward reporter Allan Temko, famed critic, visits California State College, Hayward, to lampoon the 12 story administration tower. He quips that the tower dominates the hillside campus and should show respect to hills, while students nickname it the Tower of Power. The feature notes Temko’s punchy style and iconic critiques.
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New county creates a large welfare probation agency
Alamede County commissioners form a new super agency merging welfare probation and human relations after a harsh welfare report and a request from Welfare Director Hrayr Terzian. Jack F. McKay named director with salary 45098. James Callahan becomes assistant director at 31776. Terzian may be reassigned. agency aims to streamline management across a 9000-strong staff and a 240 million dollar budget.
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Kissinger Eyes China Visit Plans This Month
Henry Kissinger said he would travel to Peking later this month to finalize dates for President Nixon’s planned trip to China. He stressed the mission is preparatory and not linked to internal Chinese troubles, and noted no changes to Nixon’s itinerary. He will be accompanied by a State Department official and White House aides.
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Kissinger comments on U S China relations during visit
Kissinger said the United States was in direct contact with Peking despite the absence of diplomatic relations between the two countries. He was asked if internal political struggles in China would affect his visit or Nixon’s. Kissinger replied there was no evidence the controversy would derail the talks.
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Captain Kangaroo urges fewer hours watching TV
New York AP report quotes Bob Keeshan aka Captain Kangaroo warning that excessive television harms parent child relations and turns Americans into spectators. He joins a forum on Children’s programming noting need for better, more compassionate shows while critics call for fewer gimmicks and more honest content.
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Reagan storms out of meeting in Sacramento
Democrats push their own $1.0 billion property tax relief package after talks with Governor Ronald Reagan collapse during a tense bargaining session. Reagan left quickly, leaving both sides at a bitter impasse as yearlong tax relief promises loom unresolved. Senator Denkmejian and Assembly Speaker Moretti voiced low optimism about reaching a final agreement.
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Senators unveil plan to tax Social Security by income
Senators Muskie and Mondale propose a bill to tax all Social Security earnings, exempt current pensions, and shift burden across classes. They warn that without reform, future Social Security taxes could exceed income taxes for many, with the rich paying more and the poor mostly exempt.
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Shirt Sleeve Day Forecast Ahead in Alameda County
Tomorrow presents shirt sleeve weather in Souther Alameda County with highs in the 20s and lows around 0 degrees. Patchy fog is expected in the morning, creating a hazy start to the day. More weather page 26.
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