Alameda Creek Rubber Cork Project Faces Water District Test
Alameda Creek in Fretons sees a rubber cork device tested by Alameda County Water District engineer before winter runoff. The inflatable cork aims to capture and percolate about 4,000 acre feet annually into the district’s underground storage for Washington Township, with a 271 foot length and 457,000 13 foot measurements. The project is expected to save taxpayers water valued over its two year life.
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Alameda Creek
Alameda County
Washington Township
Dr Bernard Finch Leaves Chino Prison After 12 Years
Dr Bernard Finch, 93, was freed from California’s Chino prison nearly 12 years after his conviction in the Jove triangle murder of his sociable wife. He waved to newsmen without speaking as he left with a darkhaired friend, while his son Pinell’s father arrived at the security gate.
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Raymond Finch
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Tee
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Becamin
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Oakland Scavenger Co. bids face rejection in planaltered dump bid
Officials say an alternate dump bid was rejected as economically unfeasible linked to Kaiser Sand and Gravel proposal. Edward Moore notes Hayward site viewed as potential, with discussions months old. Kaiser proposal discussed for months. public plans to expand dumping at West Winton site in Hayward first public in April. County zoning chief referenced in late report.
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Pleasanton
Bat
Keiser Sand and Gravel
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Scave- Nper
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Haywart
Tellem
Winton
West Jarkeon Street
Richard Flynt
Senate approves gas tax hike in California
California Senate approves a five percent sales tax increase on gasoline raising about 10 million annually. The bill, backed by Senate leaders, would total about 1 billion in revenue earmarked for mass transit expansion including the Univerre Rapid Transit and related projects in Bay Area counties. The plan lowers the overall state sales tax by 0.14 percent across the board to offset the higher gas levy, with portions allocated to legal and other administrative uses.
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San Francisco Bay
Altea
San Francisco
Contra Coste
Aline
Univerre
Fair Warmth Forecast From Weatherman Tomorrow
The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tomorrow with northerly winds. Highs expected in the upper range and tonight’s low around 25 to 45. Weather updates continue with gage 19.
China to Send Delegation to United Nations
Acting Foreign Minister Chi Peng-fei said Peking would dispatch a four member delegation to the current United Nations General Assembly session. Thant pressed for timely arrival and for representation on the Security Council. diplomats expect arrival by early November, with Chi possibly heading the mission and no fixed arrival date announced.
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Chi Peng-fei
Thant
Peking
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Aun
Noor
Chi
China
Byur
Mant
Jater
Wildlife refuge proposal backed in congressional hearing
Ben Shore reports strong backing for the creation of South Bay National Wildlife Refuge. The Department of the Interior supports establishing protection on 81 802 acres from Premant to Green Isle, with local governments to enact protective zoning. Rep. Edwards, author of the bill, sees possible congressional passage next year, while Rep. Miller remains the only Bay Area colleague to have supported it.
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Department of Dhe Liturior
Wageller
South Bay
Department
Salys
Don Edwards
Lange
Castro Valley youth show a small town folly night
In Castro Valley the community center hosts a chilly night of student acts and adult spectators. Children recite, sing, and perform while parents, teachers, and Chamber ambassadors observe a makeshift program with mishaps and humor.
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Tireia Trentier
Witter
Castro Valley
Van
Ihal
Aut Juni High
Chamber of Commerce
Aubria
Childran
Wis
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Elyef
Britain votes for Common Market entry splits Parliament
London AP reports Britain’s House of Commons approves the principle of joining the European Common Market on terms set by the Conservative government. Debates continue over entry conditions as Britain eyes a 1973 target. Heath wins approval 355 to 24 in principle.
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Menl
Hilstarke Vole
Britain
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jMove
Yale
House of Commons
Beilain
Europe
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Heath
Edward Heath
Commons
Tentative okay on tax cuts for 1972 and 1973
Washington Senate Finance Committee approves a year of personal income tax cuts for 1972 and 1973 for a family with two dependents based on an 12700 annual income. plan preserves executive exemption increases and contemplates future changes. The panel also backs liberalized depreciation rates saving about 12 billion in bases over five years, with full Senate action expected next week.
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Hla
Wwe
Fox U2
Yom Wallee
Milo
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