Nixon Holds Power Over Wage Price Boards
Treasury Secretary Connally said the government will retain flow authority over wage and price decisions after the wage-price freeze ends, while the Pay Board will not have final wage authority. He urged labor to cooperate, noted veto power but said final say remains with the government, and appealed to AFL CIO leader Meany to join the board.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
John B. Connally Jr
Nixon
Connally
Iabor
Labor
Pay Board
Sevenetember Price Commission
Ment
American People
New
Citizens' Board
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Earl
Four fire fighters die in brush blaze near Santa Barbara
A massive brush fire near Summerland, seven miles east of Santa Barbara, has burned 4500 acres and remains out of control. Three U S Forest Service workers and a bulldozer operator were killed when trapped in a firestorm, with two others injured but in good condition. The blaze, likely started by arson, prompted evacuations and heavy firefighting, including air tankers and 50 trucks, as containment hovered around 70 percent early today.
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Summerland
Calif
U.S. Forest Service
Con
Gerald Hotchkiss
Sumamerland
Leonard Kaiser
Santa Barbara
Bem
S. Forest Service
Weather Forecast Fog Clears With Mild Night Temps
The forecast calls for fog in the night and morning, then clearing by afternoon tomorrow. Highs in the low 80s, overnight lows in the upper 40s to mid 30s. Light winds. More weather on page 13.
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Norrow
Italian style bank heist ends when doors lock
A UPI report describes a half million dollar armored car robbery. The plan unraveled as doors to the car remained locked and attackers failed to obtain the key. A dark limousine and three masked men burst into an office shouting Hands up before fleeing.
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Rome
UPI
Post Office
Gargaler
Juveniles blamed in BART derail attempt
Fremont police report a group of juveniles tied to a derailment attempt on a BART test train near Rock Avenue. Investigators note prior arson and rock throwing incidents, while officials debate rolling concertina barbed wire to heighten track protection and debris clearing.
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Fremont
Rapid Transit
South County
BART
Roger Neuman
Neuman
Rock Avenue
Thhey
Newman
Bart Spiesman
U S POW Freed by Viet Cong After Long captivity
An American soldier freed by the Viet Cong walked to safety near Lac Ninh, 70 miles north of Saigon, after over a year of captivity. He was found in rough condition but stable at an Army hospital. officers noted possible arm wounds and two long movements before release.
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TAY Mnil Vietnam
Saigon
Selt
Sexton
Lac Ninh
Cambodia
Lov Ninh
Long Binh
U.S. Amy
Saigo
U.S. Command
Pentagon
Southeast Asia
China
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Laos
Sextim
Alameda County unveils inflatable Fabridam for creek control
Fremont reports the Alameda County Water District's new inflatable Fabridam stretches 274 feet across the Alameda Creek flood channel in the Niles District. The giant inner tube dam will inflate to 19 feet, hold about 170,000 gallons of water with air-filled chambers, and cost around $120,000 annually to help with percolation into an underground storage basin.
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Ken Castle
Fremont
Alameda Creek
Niles District
Alameda County
Agin
Perealle
San Franchisco Bay
New Bay Area Rapids Transit District
Wills
Here come 4 brides in quadruple ceremony at St Anne’s
In San Bernardino California Justin Hund plans four simultaneous weddings for his daughters Judy 24 Jay Howard 27 Riverside Janice 23 Liz Kenneth Smith Eureka Air Force pilot Joan 22 and Jeanette 8 will wed in a single quadruple ceremony at St Anne’s Parish Church at 1 p.m. Saturday.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Justin Hund
Judy
Jay Howard
Riverside
Janice
Liz
Kenneth Smith
Eureka
Joan
Jeanette
St. Anne's
Mother Jane
Impromptu crossing guard aids traffic at rail crossing
Frank Bais 24 of Hayward worked for 45 minutes yesterday afternoon lifting gate arms at a Southern Pacific crossing on Winton Avenue after a train delay. Police found him propping the gates and praised his traffic directing stunt, noting he had done the act before at the same crossing.
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Frank Bais
Sonoma St
Hayward
Bais
Winton Avenue
Pate
Southern Pacific
Bass
Giles
Fic
Frank
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