Hayward Motorcyclist Seriously Hurt In Skid
A 1 year old Hayward motorcyclist, David Hooper of 20729 Times Ave, was seriously injured yesterday after losing control at about 3 mph on Gribben Lane. The bike skidded 30 feet, witnesses said he stood on the pegs during the slide. Hooper is in stable condition at Kaiser Hospital.
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Hayward
Highway Patrol
David Hooper
Times Ave
Kaiser Hospital
Hooper
Gribben Lane
Man sought after attack on wife in San Lorenzo
Deputies hunt 38 year old Bernard Lee Conlon in San Lorenzo after an alleged assault on his wife Nancy Joan Conlon. She described a violent argument over his Placerville trip, with punches a socked bar, choking and a kitchen knife. She escaped via a window and waited away from home. Authorities note prior unwanted contact but no complaint filed.
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San Lorenzo
Bernard Lee Conlon
Placerville
Nancy Joan Conlon
Wife of Castro Valley doctor dies in apparent suicide
Phylis Bordin 36, wife of Dr Edward Bordin, reportedly hanged herself at their Castro Valley home. She was pronounced dead on arrival at Eden Hospital after her husband found her in the closet. A note dated October 19, 1971 left instructions for arrangements and apologized for the unhappiness she caused family members.
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Castro Valley
Phylis Bordin
Eden Hospital
Edward Bordin
Gunman robs bar at San Leandro. escapes with cash
Sheriff deputies report a shotgun robbery at Johnny's Bayfair Club on East 14th Street. A four-man group, led by a man in his late 20s, entered at 2 45 pm and forced patrons to the floor. The barmaid, Carol Averill, says $55 was taken from the register and a customer, Earl Pharris, lost $40.
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San Leandro
Johnny
Bayfair Club
14Th St
Carol Averill
Castro Vailey
Earl Pharris
Sar Leandro
Apartment Burglary Targets Local Elderly Resident
Helen B. Macheski, 67, reported a burglary at her SAN LEANARU apartment while she attended church. Thieves forced the door, breaking into a strong box and stealing rings savings bonds and cash totaling 31 165.
New Signals at Mission Blvd and Jackson St Phase In
State DOT will phase in traffic signals at Mission Boulevard and Jackson Street. The switchover occurs between 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m to disconnect old signals while traffic officers manually guide traffic until the new signals take over. Motorists should use an alternate route during the transition.
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Hayward
State Department of Transportation Lamorman
Mission Boulevard
Jackson Street
Bodies recovered from DC- cargo plane crash
Six men died in the September 8 crash of a DC cargo plane leased to the Air Force by World Airways. Names include Robert Brocklesby 46 of Fremont. Lent Chapman 30 of Hayward. John Weininger 55 of San Jose. Greg Evans 27 of Mountain View. Keiji Kato 45 of Yokota Japan. Harry Werner 31 of Sparta Nebraska.
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South County
National Transportation Safety Board
Air Force
World Airways
Japan
Philippines
Cold Bay
Alaska
Robert Brocklesby
Fremont
Lent Chapman
Hayward
John Weininger
San Jose
Greg Evans
Mountain View
Keiji Kato
Yokota
Harry Werner
Sparta
Nul
Ex convict guilty in five deaths fires and arson case
Las Vegas reports ex-con Barnell Bishop convicted on four counts of first degree murder robbery and arson for the 1971 cleaning establishment robbery. Jury recommends life without parole as Nevada death penalty not applicable. The case involved dousing Alfred Ida Lizzio their 4 year old son John and a maintenance man with cleaning fluid and setting them afire. Bishop testified he was gambling at a downtown casino during the robbery.
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Las Vegas
Barnell Bishop
Nevada
Bishop
Hedden
Hayward
Fremont
New Haven
Alfred
Ida Lizzio
John
Jake Wright
Chrysler UAW Near End Of 22 Hour Strike Talks
Negotiators from Chrysler Corp and United Auto Workers recessed after a marathon 22 hour session in Detroit with both sides claiming progress toward ending the three day strike. Union and company officials left the scene signaling a possible breakthrough as talks resumed later today.
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Detroit
UPI
Chysler Corp
United Auto Workers
UAW
O'Brien
United States
Canada
Woodenck
Out
Woodcock
Fraser
Elks Convention Decision Faces Mixed Local Reactions
Area Elks leaders report broad Bay Area support for the national convention’s plan to end segregated admission while several lodges show resistance. Fremont and Pleasanton lodges anticipate little change. San Leandro leader Statler remains undecided about opening to non whites. Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Graham notes near universal backing nationwide as local votes trickle in.
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Mike Gabish
Hayward
Elks
James Reed
Fremont
Ed Gregory
The
Pleasant On Livermore Elks
Ludge
Ras Ler
E. Lee Graham
Bay Area
Grand Lodge
Graham
Cme
Alameda
Ellis
San Leandro
Bay Area Quake Shakes Region With No Damages
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck near St. Helena at 7 09 p m PDT Sunday, felt across the Napa Valley and Bay Area. Officials reported no damage or injuries though residents and police received many alarmed calls.
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Berkeley
API
San Francisco Bay
University of California Seismographic Station
Here
St. Helena
Napa County
Lake Betryessa
Napa Valley
Mission District
San Francisco
Conference on Prisons Calls for Reform
Berkeley AP report on the Western American Assembly conference proposes abolishing the prison parley system and indeterminate sentencing. It urges complete discharge rather than parole and notes about 75 participants including prison administrators ex-prisoners lawyers judges and clergymen.
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Berkeley
California
Sauday
Western American Assembly
United States
Jail escapees still at large in Santa Maria County
Police seek two young men for escape from Santa Maria County Jail after breaking through a screen and lowering to the yard using a makeshift rope. One escapee, Maillard King, remains at large. John Cordova was recaptured at Gilroy. George Garza was injured but also at large.
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San Ose
Santa Mara County
John Cordova
George Garza
Maillard King
Fidor
Garza
Cordova
Gilroy
King
Denver sextuplets born to same couple in six birth event
Six infants born in Denver to a couple, with one older child. The first strong, premature boy arrived around 10:45 p.m. Sunday, and the five others followed within four minutes. About 20 people assisted the delivery at the University of Colorado Medical Center. The parents plan house hunting after expanding family.
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Barbara Springer
University of Colorado Medical Center
Springer
Britannica
Hanek
Roulette tragedy ends life of Hollywood man
Two young men watched their friend Robert Wolcott of Hollywood in his 20s spin a revolver in a deadly Russian roulette game and shoot himself on Saturday. The two witnesses fled the apartment but later returned to tell police their story.
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Los Angeles
Robert Wolcott
Hollywood
Guilty plea in Segretti sabotage case unfolds
Washington prosecutors report Donald H. Segretti, once an undercover Republican, will plead guilty to federal charges over distributing fraudulent documents about Democratic candidates. The case, tied to the Watergate era, involves conspiracies in the 1972 Florida primary and related literature, with co-conspirators named in Tampa.
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Washington
UPT
Donald H. Segretti
Repulicans
Los Angeles
Tampa
Fla
Segretti
Florida
Washington Today
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Richard J. Davis
Lawrence &. Margolis
Treasury Department
Davis
Margolis
Nixon
Dwight L. Chapin
White House
GOP
Robert M. Benz
George A- Hearing
Satorety
Sen. Edmund
Muskie
Time
Newsweek
Sail
Charles Colson
Fielding
Daniel Ellsberg
Elsberg
Pentagon
Benz
Haitisborough County
Sen
Henry M. Jackson
Pinellas
County
George C. Wallace
Hitler
Wallace
Segretli
Sam M. Gibbons
D-Fra
Police shoot man after rifle fire
A 23 year old Fremont man William Garberick was shot five times by officers after firing at them with a military hunting rifle in his garage. He is in stable condition in Highland Hospital with charges of assault with intent to commit murder. Police noted no clear motive and described his behavior as incoherent.
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South County
Coney
Lundberg
Fremont
William P. Garberick
Coco Palm Ave
Highland Hospital
Oakland
Land
Garberick
William &. Garberick
Polie
James Grimes
Michael Tanner
James. McKiernan
Poller
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