Ford nominated for vice president amid swift congressional action
Congress held a rare Saturday session as President Nixon nominated House Republican Leader Gerald R. Ford for the vice presidency. Senate and House committees took the nomination for swift action with Mansfield predicting approval by month’s end. Ford would replace Spiro Agnew who resigned. He defended his record amid past campaign finance questions and promised no run for office in 1976.
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Jordan joins Mideast war as Jordanian troops enter Syria
Amman announces Jordan has sent a detachment of its armed forces into Syria to shoulder military duties and defend Arab land amid a widening crisis. Israeli forces report gains near Damascus with tanks and air operations intensifying on multiple fronts. Saudi and Iraqi troops are also reported in Syria as regional powers escalate.
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City labor talks to begin with two employee groups
Hayward City labor negotiations open next week with the Hayward City Employees Association and Local 390 of the United Public Employees Union. Contracts expire Oct 31 and wage, medical coverage, and a shorter work week are key issues as local 390 seeks a $150 monthly raise and a 40 hour week. Local 990 represents about 125 maintenance staff. first sessions begin Tuesday amid cautious hope for a smoother bargaining path.
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San Leandro police melt weapons in new disposal method
San Leandro police melted a varied lot of weapons at a Phoenix smelter in Oakland. The batch included 182 handguns, rifles, shotguns, knives, and other metal items confiscated from criminals or surrendered by private citizens over four decades.
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Anderson Behind the Scenes Series on ITT and Eagleton
Pulitzer Prize winner Jack Anderson reveals behind the scenes methods in a seven part Daily Review series. He discusses the ITT affair and reflects on his most controversial Eagleton case and its fallout.
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Fair skies and fog risk in South County forecast
Partial weather brief notes fair conditions with early fog in South County. Highs near 70 and lows in the 40s to mid 50s vary by area, with patchy morning fog and clearing afternoons.
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Nixon appeals order on tapes upheld by DC court
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upholds Judge Sirica's ruling ordering White House tapes turned over for judicial review. The court gave Nixon until next Friday to seek Supreme Court review and rejected the claim that separation of powers shields the President from such production.
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