Senate approves $13 billion program to fight heart and lung disease
Washington UPI reports a three year, 13 billion measure to fight heart and lung disease won final congressional approval. The Senate passed it by voice vote, funding diagnosis, prevention and treatment and creating 18 lung disease centers nationwide. Also approved was a bill establishing a military medical university in Washington DC.
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Antipoverty Officials Charged In Embezzlement Case
A federal grand jury charged F Hodges and Luther Smith Jr in San Francisco with embezzlement fraud and misapplication of federal funds tied to the Group Industrialize the Ghetto program. Prosecutor James Browning Jr said $9,600 was embezzled jointly and Smith an additional $5,000. The program operated 1968 to 1979 and was ended after Labor Department irregularities were found. Hodges and Smith held and hold positions in Oakland area anti poverty and health agencies.
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Two Die in Bus Crash Near Auburn California
A Sierra forknills crash involving a gambler's special bus two trucks and an aid killed Irwin Pirl&lman 33 and his wife Thelma Millbrae. Other bus passengers were treated for minor injuries and released from Placer County Hospital in Auburn after the accident on Wednesday.
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Miss Delaware and Kansas win prelims for Miss America crown
Miss Delaware Catherine Lawton of Claymont wins talent trophy performing a medley of state songs and carrying a spare banjo string. Miss Kansas Cindy Lee Sikes of Wichita wins swimsuit prelim with 36 24 36 measurements amid 7000 spectators as pageant advances to semifinals.
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Miss Sperka Objects To Stereotype In Miss America Race
Atlantic City NJ UP1 Miss Olio 24 year old Karen Sue Sperka says she would fight to avoid being stereotyped if she wins Miss America. She argues prior winners cannot be boxed into a stereotype and urges viewing contestants as people beyond titles. Laurie Lea Shaefer, last year’s Miss America, will crown this Saturday.
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Collision Locks Two Freighters Near Victoria B C
Two freighters were jammed together for more than 67 hours after a Monday collision 90 miles southwest of Victoria. The Liberian registered Agean Sea with a hole in its port side was towed to Esquimalt dry dock after separation, while the 2,000th Dant of States Steamships sailed to Ogden Point for the night under its own steam. No injuries were reported.
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Police Wound Two Sniper Suspects in Hillside Shootout
Two deputy sheriffs confronted two sniper suspects early today during a missing person call in a residential area. Gilbert Duron, 24, was wounded and Manuel Martinez, 25, was critically injured in a surrounding shootout. Ricardo Fuentes, 28, was later captured with a .22 caliber rifle.
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Would-be kidnapers thwarted in two Los Angeles incidents
Two men tried to abduct Joan Phimmer, 34, of Laguna Beach as she left a terminal. They approached from both sides, pounded a door window, and instructed her to move over, firing a shot when she refused. She ran to cry for help, was dragged to the ground, and the assailants fled in a car after spraying mace.
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New York Teachers Strike Talks Progress Amid Stalemate
Reported progress in negotiations as New York City's 1.3 million students brace for a potential Monday return. Yet union leaders warn the strike threat remains with teachers calling for a comprehensive final offer from the Board of Education.
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San Francisco Schools See Return of Students After Boycott
San Francisco school officials report improved turnout on the first day with 84,439 students present versus 29,194 last fall. Officials expect enrollment around 4,200 by October 1, hoping many boycott participants have returned. Chinatown Freedom Schools noted about 1,400 registered, with fuller classes on Wednesday.
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Auburn auctioneer plumbs lake in gasless beach landing
Dean Parker, an Auburn auctioneer, ended up in the shallow water off Baldwin Beach at Lake Tahoe after his plane ran out of fuel during an attempted beach landing. He was alone with no stuntman involved.
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Up surge in jamming of San Francisco park meters
San Francisco police report a monthly upsurge of 10000 to 15000 meter jams causing about 20000 dollars in revenue loss. Lt Com DeAmicis says jams come from pull tab tabs and damaged meters. most are cleared quickly but some require repair costs. City meters and revenue figures, penalties up to six months jail and fines.
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Two Young Rowers Start Pacific Crossing From San Francisco
Pat Quesnel and Steve Ubank set off from San Francisco in a 22 foot dory aiming to reach Hawaii 2 580 miles away. They passed under the Golden Gate Bridge and waved goodbye two hours later as a tug returned to shore. Coast Guard checked safety gear after the vessels bumped mid voyage.
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Federal plans seek better minority jobs
Washington reports a major revision of affirmative action plans aimed at expanding opportunities for minorities in skilled construction work. The Labor Department considers broadening coverage from cities to entire states or groups of states, building on the Philadelphia Plan which set hiring and training quotas for minorities before federal contracts.
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Air Guard general denies charges in Alaska cabin claim
In a Sacramento briefing Maj Gen George W. Edmonds rejected nepotism and misuse accusations raised by former aide Maj Harold J. Simmons. He denied Alaska cabin ownership and claimed no Guardsmen were dispatched for private work. Ames of the California National Guard will complete an investigation by Sept 2.
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Builder Louis Lurie Dies at 84 On Birthday
Millionaire real estate developer Louis R. Lurie, once a Chicago paper boy and Broadway financier, died Wednesday night on his 84th birthday after illnesses and a month in Presbyterian Hospital. He claimed to have built 266 buildings, 229 in San Francisco, including the Mark Hopkins Hotel, amassing a multimillion fortune. His son Robert will carry on the family business.
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Russ U S pact stalls over White House indecision
In Washington the Senate stalls on a nuclear arms pact with the Soviet Union amid White House indecision. Senate leader Mike Mansfield cites administration ambivalence and notes Henry M Jackson's proposed amendment to declare U S policy to seek equality in any permanent deal. The House previously approved a five year temporary offensive weapons accord.
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Fragmentary 1297 Public Notice From Cangeets Office
An irregular OCR excerpt from a historic newspaper item mentions a March 3, 1297 date and references office addresses in Alameda County and surrounding areas. Names and exact actions are obscured, with unreadable contact details and scattered place names. The fragment appears to be a public notice or advertisement from multiple offices.
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