Bay Area Control District Considers Speed Reduction Proposal
Directors directed Chala Robert S. Clair to file a waiver with the State High Commission urging a freeway speed reduction during pollution alerts. Supervisor Joseph P. Bort proposed reducing speeds to under 40 miles per hour to cut nitrous oxide, but staff warned CO and hydrocarbon levels could rise.
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Stolen Goods Worth 1450 Reported in San Leandro
San Leandro deputies report a burglary where 1450 dollars in goods were taken from a home. A resident named Arnold, 8, described the intruder entering the garage and stealing 800 dollars in cash. A 4 telephpne answering unit and a telephone monitoring system valued at 900 were also looted.
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Two Boys Die in Highland Park Fire
Two young boys died when flames swept the upper attic of their one story home in Highland Park. Four others were injured, including a person named Angeles. Authorities know little about the fire’s cause. Victims identified as Monty Louis and his brother Duke Louis. stepfather Robert Louis suffered critical burns. An unidentified young girl also injured. Firefighter was injured. condition not released.
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Vandalism hits ten Castro Valley schools vandalised
Deputies report ten Castro Valley campuses suffered vandalism in the first days of the incident. At BI Portal School 2330 Po amar Vista three windows broke, a wall hole, stolen activity cards, sprayed walls, and a fire extinguisher discharge noted. A senior staff member arrived to find a broken window, blood on the floor and desk in the main office.
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Mod thug robs Beltini’s Drug Store for $500 in San Leandro
A man in a mod outfit and gold pants robbed Beltini’s Drug Store at 2153 Doolittle Drive last night, taking $500 after producing a blue steel revolver. Clerk James A. Gordon assisted a second customer who may have been an accomplice, as the robber ordered money into a bag and fled. The second man remained, then left after Gordon gave him a dollar and asked him to wait for police.
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Boy, 6, Struck by Car on Gilmore Drive
Kevin Jamison, six, remained in serious condition at Memorial Hospital after being struck by a southbound car on Gilmore Drive yesterday. The boy darted into the street from a crosswalk as James Henry Thomas Jr. of Alameda swerved to avoid him. police said the youth was in a crosswalk and otherwise unharmed.
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Nimitz Freeway Traffic Stalled By Truck Crash
Northbound traffic on the Nimitz Freeway was tied up for about an hour yesterday morning after a truck driven by Charles Worden of San Jose overturned near the Hacienda Avenue overpass. Worden escaped with minor injuries after swerving to avoid a sudden stop in heavy traffic. the wreck involved a car and an amber trailer while highway crews blocked a lane for repair work.
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Revenue-sharing plan faces Senate hurdle
The debate over Nixon's plan to share 34.8 million federal funds with states and localities faces a Senate hurdle as lawmakers argue over annual review and formula fairness. Senator Ribicoff's proposal to base grants on tax revenue and population failed 61-24, with critics saying it favors wealthier urban states. The Senate committee formula ties grants to population, income, and tax effort, aiming to aid poorer areas while balancing regional impact.
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Israelis Honor Munich Victims In Grief Laden Ceremony
Ten Israeli Olympians killed in Munich are remembered in Tel Aviv as diplomats and families mourn. The crowd displays solemnity while coffins draped in flags and wreaths are carried to a ceremony site. A military statement notes an infiltrator raid with one fatality, and leaders condemn the attackers as a despicable extremist squad.
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Munich Hostage Crisis Details and German Dilemma
The German statement argues no prisoner release was possible and cites four factors including guerrilla deadlines, safety guarantees for hostages and crew, and lack of secure guarantees in foreign airports. Officials recite a minute-by-minute account of Sept events, the airport trap, and a helicopter extraction ending with captive Arabs killed or captured at the scene.
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Israel Olympic team tragedy and continued games after attack
Fifteen guerrillas were killed or captured in the Munich attack while eleven Israeli Olympians died in the dormitory siege. Ten bodies returned home, one sent to Cleveland. the Israeli team planned to fly home. German and Olympic officials debated continuing the Games as Munich hosts prepared to finish the event.
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Project Aden faces zone permit rejection debate
The Maynard Botany Grounds meeting of the Project Aden executive committee convenes tonight to decide on a proposed drug treatment center. Opposition centers on single family zoning and potential neighborhood hostility affecting the program’s image and operations.
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Kosevki
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San Lorenzo
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Napa State Hospital
Eight killed in robbery attempt on crowded island resort
Eight people died in a robbery attempt that unfolded on an island resort. The article notes a figure connected to the Southern Governor's Conference, with a reference to a return from Hilton Head, D.C., where he had been named chairman.
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Blending Old and New in Education Faces Pushback
Dochterman notes teachers must blend tradition with innovation and count successes loudly. He warns accountability is a threat to some yet welcoming as a challenge. He says schools are no longer the tarplayers' darling and urges teachers to stop complaining and actively improve education for every American child.
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California Poll Shows Boost for Death Penalty Support
The California Poll finds 66 percent in favor of keeping capital punishment, the widest margin since tracking began in 1896. Proposition 17 to amend the state constitution and restore the death penalty appears on the November ballot, with about two in three voters likely to vote yes and 26 percent no, 3 percent undecided.
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Mayors Conference Debates Bay Area Population Policy
Balentine urged strong support for ABAG proposals on regional population control blaming growth for harming economic aims and tax bases. The meeting paused on action as planning staff warned of 3.4 million growth by 1990 and housing strain while environmental loss looms. Piedmont Mayor Gilbert Cochrane opposed lax incentives and questioned Catholic influences as Bay Area crowding potential concerns were raised.
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Nixon promises not to increase taxes
Washington Republican leaders met with President Nixon and stated there would be no tax increase proposed by this administration. Senate Leader Hugh Scott and House Leader Gerald Ford described McGovern's plans as a tax hike risk, while Agee and MacGregor joined a calm Cabinet Room briefing.
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