Weekend events heat up the South County area
A busy slate of entertainments and exhibits fills Saturday and early next week. The Gingerbread Lady opens tonight at Chabot College Little Theater in Hayward, with shows also next Friday. admission two dollars, seniors and juniors one fifty. An Oktoberfest at Centennial Hall Hayward runs today 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. for five dollars general and three for students as proceeds aid the Hayward Symphony. Edna Tuaison’s zipper art is on display in Livermore through September at the Carnegie Building Gallery, hours 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Elvis film festival runs today 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Milpitas with door prizes and memorabilia. admission one fifty. The Spider by Village Players screens tonight at Eden Youth Center with two fifty admission. The Renaissance Pleasure Faire Ha’Penny Market extends through Oct. 2 in Novato. admission five ninety-five, children two ninety-five, daily 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Alameda sailboat show afloat through Sept. 25 at Marina Square. call 523-0022. Guy Harrison metal sculpture show at Fremont Art Association Gallery today 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. San Francisco Art Festival today and tomorrow at Civic Center Plaza. McConaghy tours of the historic McConaghy home today 1 to 4 p.m.. admission eighty cents adults two cents children. Weather outlook: hazy, increasing clouds tonight, highs in the upper 60s to low 70s, lows in the 40s and 50s.
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Edna Tuaison
Livermore Art Association
Carnegie Building
Third
K Streets
Livermore
Guy Harrison
Fremont Art Association
Sports World
Fremont Fashion Center
House vote backs raising mandatory retirement age to 70
Washington action advances civil rights for elderly workers as the House approves a bill to raise the non discrimination retirement age from 65 to 70 with exceptions for federal employees and union contracts. The measure, sent to the Senate, faces President Carter's signature.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Greco
Areepare Arca
Carter
Centenarian recalls simple life and long memories
Elizabeth Wright, aged about 100, recalls a modest life in South Dakota and Indiana. She never drove or flew, ran a one room schoolhouse memory foggy, but cherishes haying dinners and quilting bees. Wright’s daughter notes the birthday gathering with 85 friends and relatives in San Leandro.
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Glennda Chusan Leandro
Elizabeth Wright
Mrs. Wright
San Leandro
LaVaughn Anderson
San Lorenzo
South Dakota
Fuitr
Inakola
Wright
Labor abandons indexing plan for minimum wage compromise
Washington United States Labor Secretary Ray Marshall announced that the administration and AFL-CIO abandoned automatic indexing for minimum wage increases. Congress would instead pursue a four year plan with four annual steps to reach about 3.40 by 1981, excluding youth subminimum and aiming to outpace the House bill.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Ray Marshall
Afl-Cio
Senate
House
Marshall
Labor
Thomas P. O'Neill
Polite would be robber aborts bank heist in Indianapolis
Would be robber enters Merchants National Bank in downtown Indianapolis and hands a note demanding cash while promising no harm. Teller Lynette Ketterdle refuses, the robber mutters please, then fumbles for a gun after she denies the demand. Teller triggers alarm as the scene ends without a theft.
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Indianapolis
Uf1
Lynette Kotterdle
Merchants Netionel Bank
Heidus
Gas shutoff hits Crystal City amid unpaid bills
Crystal City, Texas, where LoVaca Gathering Co cut gas service to about 8,000 residents for $400,000 in delinquent bills, as city leaders vow to fight what they call illegal rate hikes. Residents switch to electric stoves and wood heat while legal action continues.
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Crystal City
Tex
UPI
LoVaca Gathering Co
South Texas
LoVaca
Crystal City Legal Aid
Paul D. Rich
Texas Supreme Court
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Sevea
Joe Jaworski
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Hard Community Players
Chabot College
Hesperian Blvd
Hayward
Centennial Hall
Foothill Blvd
Hayard
Hayward Symphony Orchestra
Elvis Presley
Milpitas Moose Lodge
N. Main St
Milpitas
Naomi Frisby
The
Village Players
Eden Youth Center
Kimball Ave
Black Point Oak Forest
Novato
Alameda
Maciner Square
San Francisco
Civic Center Plaza
McConaghy
Bockman Hload
Hesperian Boulevard
Tem Heyward, California
Raintow Club
Jobe
Erenbom
R-Ill
Paul Findley
Bell
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
Pepper
House Committee On Aging
America
Elizabeth
She
Willard Wright
Sistyfive
Bismarck
Germany
Aew
Benjamin Franklin
Grandma Moses
Winston Churchill
Sens Pe Williams
D-N.j
Jacob Javits
Bexar County
LeVaca
Austin
Peter Torres
Riiher
Nese Tere
Bentsen Jr
DeTex
FPC
Benito Macias
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