BART Directors Face Scrutiny Over District Eight Expenses
Elmer Cooper of San Francisco District Eight leads BART directors in expenses, with over $15,000 this year. His travel to Nice and multiple European sidetrips, plus numerous restaurant receipts, far exceed the next highest director Rich ard Clark of District Three. Audits reveal reliance on Clark’s signatures and internal staff questions, while some say reporting is restrained by board majority.
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Oakland
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Art
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Washington
L.C
Los Angeles
Cost of living up 0.5 percent in September
The Labor Department reports a moderate 0.5 percent rise in consumer prices for September, driven by transit fare hikes and increases in tuition, medical fees, gas and clothing. Food edged up, fruits and vegetables fell, and the CPI stands at 163.6. The report notes a 6 percent annual inflation rate and confirms differing regional price gains.
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UPI
Sepember
Labor Department
Eine Smalles
Tabor
John Dunlop
Dunlop
Commerce
James Pate
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Judge orders Ford to testify in Fromme case
A federal judge ordered President Ford to give videotaped testimony on what he saw when Lynette Fromme aimed a pistol at him. Judge Thomas MacBride set the deposition within days, to be used at Fromme’s November trial under a 1965 law. Ford’s recent FBI interview details were also presented, noting his walk past supporters and Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. in the California Capitol park.
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Ford
Lynene Fromme
Thomas MacBride
California
White House
Miss Framme
Charles Manson
MacBride
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U.S
Dwayne Keyes
FBI
State Capital
Edmund Brown Jr
Fremont plan to restore school sports funding
Fremont Superintendent Wayne Ferguson will propose to spend 31 000 to 59 000 to fund after school sports for the rest of the year. If approved, the district would resume its normal sports program for junior and senior high schools.
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Wayne Ferguson
Board of Education
Save Our
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Ferguson
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Birth defects overcome in Monte Vista tennis trial
Danville Monte Vista High School sophomore Roger Crawford, born with severe limb differences, earns a spot on the varsity tennis team and wins both matches this year. He plays with grit, saying he was born to live life fully and aims to prove critics wrong.
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Danville
Roger Crawford
Monte Vistat High School
Ihrer Ges
Crawford
Tim
Saud Crawford
Kitts
Fair Weather Forecast for South County Tomorrow
South County is expected to have fair conditions with highs in the upper sixties to seventies and nightly lows in the forties. Clear skies and mild temperatures prevail through tomorrow, with more weather details on page 43.
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South County
Cann assassination probe clears SLA gun link
Union City Holistics tests show weapons taken from the Harris and Hearst apartments in San Francisco were not involved in William Cann's 1974 murder. City police chief William Kirkpatrick announced no SLA gun connection and said the investigation would continue with federal agents pursuing further leads.
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Los Angeles
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Cann
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Rani Rin
Aue
FRE
Tnton Ety Police
Ther Kasi
Kirkpatrick
SRE
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