Hayward teachers accept district offer amid recruitment battle
Hayward Unified Teachers Association voted 450 to 30 to accept the contract that costs the district 550000 to 600000, while the 300 member American Federation of Teachers rejected the terms and plans a major recruitment drive to gain majority in the nine member negotiating unit. The agreement includes no salary increase, a 71 day school year, and class size limits with provisions for prep periods and use of sick leave for maternity disability.
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Fremont union hedges on strike as vote looms
Fremont Federation of Teachers voted to withhold formal strike sanction while leaving members to decide whether to cross picket lines. The AFL CIO affiliate called for a 6 am strike vote by the Fremont Unified District Teachers Association, which could prompt a school shutdown if teachers walk out.
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Ford vetoes oil price control bill
President Ford vetoed a bill to extend domestic oil price controls for six months. Senate plans an override Wednesday, with House action possible later. Democrats warn of a deep economic crisis if veto stands, citing a Library of Congress study that decontrol could cost $72 billion over five years and raise prices on gas and food.
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California economy shows construction upswing and low price rise
A state Finance Department report notes a construction upswing signaling recovery in California, with residential permit gains averaging 19 percent per month since March. Consumer prices rose 5.6 percent annualized in the June quarter, the smallest since December 1973, while employment fell 0.8 percent from May amid job losses in manufacturing and aerospace.
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Globe-trotting Sir Edward the teddy bear comes home
Sir Edward the honey-colored teddy bear, famed for 50,000 miles on over 300 flight hours, was reunited with four-year-old Jamie Fowler after a wander through Buenos Aires Paris Singapore London and other routes. The boy’s mother and Air New Zealand aided the reunion.
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Viking 2 Heads to Mars In Bid For Life Evidence
Viking 2 launched from Cape Canaveral in a year long Mars mission to search for life. The backup craft trails Viking 1 by about 4.8 million miles and aims for Cydonia’s polar region after a 96 million mile flight. Mission control reported smooth progress amid ritual blessings and scientific uncertainty about life on Mars.
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Kid crime fighter unlocks case
Hollywood police nabbed three boys and a girl, ages 10 to 12, in a burglary ring preying on elderly residents after Social Security cashouts. A 13-year-old girl and two boys were arrested, and a junior pursuer used toy handcuffs to detain a fleeing suspect until officers arrived.
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Warmer Tomorrow With Mild Temperatures Expected
The forecast calls for slightly warmer temperatures tomorrow with highs in the 60s to low 70s. Cloudy skies persist with fog and few clouds tonight and in the morning. More weather on page 24.
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