Mother's crusade to educate schools on epilepsy
Bev Pekrul turns her daughter's epilepsy diagnosis into a statewide push for epilepsy education in schools. She worked with Alameda Contra Costa Epilepsy League to modify teacher guidance, organized discussions for parents and teens, and plans flea markets and a November fund drive to fund educational materials and a film.
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Jod
Dawn
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Pekrul
Robert Wejby
Leslie Margarili
Dawi
Castro Valley
Alameda
Dawn Pekrul
del Rey
Robert Wesby
Ford views task force on drugs deemphasizing marijuana
President Ford considers a White House Domestic Council Drug Review task force report calling for reduced emphasis on marijuana in federal anti drug efforts. It warns drug abuse costs up to 17 billion dollars yearly. The panel favors targeting heroin amphetamines and barbiturates while noting alcohol and nicotine are excluded.
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UPI
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White House
Jack
Domestic Council
America
San Leandro weighs hospital district withdrawal steps
San Leandro moves to study legal steps for withdrawing from Eden Township Hospital District after a request from Associated Homeowners of San Leandro signed by William Chandler. Mayor Mallester noted the need to understand legality before action amid similar pressure from the Washington Homeowners Association.
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Eden Township Hospital
City Attorney’s
Associated Homeowners of
Jack Maltester
Washington Homeowners Association
Mallester
Wea
Associated Homeowners
William Chandler
Association
Chandler
Hayward Daily Review announces Morning News consolidation
The Daily Review reports a consolidation and continuation of The Morning News in Hayward California dated Tuesday October 14, 1975. The notice outlines a merged publication plan and ongoing issues for readers in the region.
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Daily Review
Morning News
Hayward
California
Oil slick on Hayward road fuels resident protests
Residents protest a sticky oil layer used in a $1.58 million Hayward Boulevard widening near CSU Hayward. The oil-coated surface spills beneath cars and bikes, prompting complaints as city officials inspect and a pavement contractor proceeds with paving, with residents advised to file insurance claims.
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Soa
Hayward Boulevard
California State University
Ostarne
Civic Avenues
Dennis Portch
Grandview Ave
O:land
DC. Jones and Sons of Oakland
Expect fair skies continue into tomorrow
The weatherman predicts fair weather with highs in the 70s and lows around the mid 40s to 50s. More weather details on page 11.
Spy leaves calling card at scene of the crime
Naples Italy United States Navy investigators say a Belgian named Roger De Brujeker of Antwerp was arrested by Naval Investigative Service on espionage charges in July and handed to Italian authorities. He reportedly entered a U S Navy office in Agnano, mingled with Navy personnel, carried a briefcase, left behind his passport, and told investigators he worked for an unidentified foreign power.
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Italy
UPL
Mediterranean
AUS
Roger de Brujeker
Antwerp
Naval Investigative Service
de Brujeker
U.S. Navy
Agnano
6Th Fleet
Bruseker
Former area man killed in Antarctic
San Lorenzo High School graduate Jeffrey Donald Rude, 25, died when a track vehicle he drove sank after breaking through Antarctic ice at 1,640 feet. Three companions were aboard. Daniel James Watson, 27, survived unhurt. Rude studied oceanography at Scripps under a NSF grant, and leaves a Danville mother and Alameda sister.
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Lel
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Antarctica
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Re
Jeffrey Donald Rude
del Mar
University of California
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Castroville
Scripps
National Science Foundation
Rude
San Lorenzo High School
California Institute of Technology
Donald Rude
Danville
Valene Marshall
Alameda
Kid Pool Hustler Upsets Minnesota Fats in Shop Promotion
A nine-year-old named Jones wowed a crowd of about 100 at a department store by running a rack and challenging Minnesota Fats in pool. He sank multiple balls with skill, prompting Fats to scratch and admit the youngster may become great. Jones remained focused, shrugging off the praise.
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