Impeachment Debate Moves Alameda Supervisors
Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday urged California's House delegation to support impeachment of President Nixon. Chair Hart opposed the resolution. Hannon abstained. Murphy backed the measure with criticism of others. The postal service vote heads to Washington as the issue reverberates.
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California
House of Representatives
Nixon
Sirtea
Spiro Agnew
Joseph Hart
Robert Hannon
John D. Murphy
Om Hales
Cooper
Finmbstell
Washington
Flying saucers spark wary public interest across America
Reports of unidentified flying objects stir curiosity and enthusiasm in communities from Hayward to San Francisco. Observers describe red objects and spiderlike craft, while psychiatrists suggest doomsday fears may fuel beliefs. The Air Force calls them natural phenomena, yet the sightings offer a welcome distraction amid global tension.
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United Ste of America
Hayward
San Francisco
Air Force
Outer Space
Compromise on Legal Aid Pending Senate Vote
A House Senate compromise on legal services for the poor aims to balance restrictions and funding. The deal preserves key safeguards while allowing broader board control by the president and state advisory panels. Supporters say the compact preserves the program’s future, though not perfectly, keeping the push for equal justice within reach.
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White House
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House
Legal Servicers Corporation
Legal Services Program
Edith Green
Oregon
Albert H. Quie
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Dallas Legal Services Project
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Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Senate
Cant Battee
Duc de la Roche
Crime Without Poverty by Woody Palmer
The piece argues that reducing poverty does not lower crime, noting Sweden and Britain show rising crime despite welfare efforts. It claims abject poverty has declined while crime climbs, urging experts to reconsider the link between poverty and crime and seek a new approach.
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Woody Palmer
Sweden
Great Britain
Britain
Nixon faces SALT talks amid wary hopes and fears
Holmes Alexander weighs President Nixon's SALT era prospects amid congressional battles and public doubt. He notes Nixon's veto success and budget hints while warning against rash concessions, suggesting shifts in State and military leadership and stressing Jackson’s rising influence in shaping postwar strategy.
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Richard Nixon
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Lincoln
Nixon
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U. Alexis Johnson
State Department
Thomas Moorer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense Department
Jackson
Washington State
USA
Letters to the editor oppose Castro Valley high rises near Redwood Road
A reader appeals to protect Castro Valley density limits, arguing against three nine story apartment buildings for 60 families. They warn of narrow Pine Street and difficult Redwood Road access, lack of parking, increased storm drains and sewer costs, higher taxes, and the impact on elderly residents. They urge keeping Castro Valley districts unchanged and placing high rises elsewhere.
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Castro Valley
Redwood Road
Castro Valley’ Boulevard
Pine Street
I Redwood Road
Knuppe
Local letters underscore Prop 1 debate and public forum notes
A batch of reader letters and forum summaries from Castro Valley Hayward and surrounding areas discuss Prop 1 HOVTAN and HET. One writer urges impeachment of Nixon while others express support or critique of Proposition T. Community forums by Gastro Valley and others highlight manufacturing processing and government regulations with varied attendee reactions.
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Mottur
Lave
Evinng Consumer Forum
Prowoes
Cuttwor Ugh
Tech
Atten
Vejrograns
Gastro Valy Aditi Sehdalal
Josten
Lonie Johnston
Waly Hor Tigssell
Wiedenston
Hay
Jessie Lavender
Castro Valley
California Kindness Sent From Afar
A California native now in Minnesota recounts being touched by an ABC Nursery School in Castro Valley sending flowers during illness. She recalls the hospital staff’s surprise at the gesture and the reminder that warm, friendly neighbors can span long distances.
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California
Hayward
Minnesota
ABC
Castro Valley
ABC Nursey School
Shem
Impeach him and the Nixon admin legacy
An editorial condemns President Nixon for pressuring investigations into election irregularities and illegal acts by officials. It argues the pursuit continued despite attempts to gag the press, fire officials, and block judicial orders, highlighting a pattern of abuses of power.
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Biot Richardaan
Archibald Cox
Nixon
Congress
Apnew
White House
United States
Special Investigating Committee
Justice Department
Reforming California welfare and state budgeting
Walton argues for cost controls and taxpayer input on welfare spending in California, proposing a constitutional amendment to cap public assistance at 25 percent of the general fund and favoring more business-like bureaucracy, performance incentives, and private contracting to reduce costs. He calls for voters to demand more say over funding for welfare, Medi‑Cal, and education amid rising expenditures.
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