City weighs new funding method for growth density
City planners propose quantifying value added from high density plans to finance growth. They calculate 244000 value added from Gentry Development’s 320 homes and a shopping center, suggesting a 844000 share split with the city. Singer-Touchg Co withdrew after the proposal, shifting to a standard subdivision with lower density and fewer amenities.
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Trey
Gentry Development Company
Gentry
Singer-Touchg Cp
Ing
Alvarado Boulevard
Gentry Alle
Union City
Singer
Jack Brooks
Daylight Saving Time shifts clocks ahead in South County
South County residents joined millions as clocks moved forward one hour to 2 a.m. The change cuts daylight in the evening until Standard Time returns on Oct. 27, when the last hour is regained.
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South County
Hospital toys soothe frazzled nerves during expansion
Fremont reports a hospital ward near a $9.7 million expansion uses patient diversionary kits to calm nerves. Stuart Jed notes the human touch amid a three year construction project, with 70 workers under administrator Richard Warren and ongoing coordination with Solon and others.
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Stuart Jed
Imark
Jed
Richard Warren
Riobert Solon
Quang Tri Battle Rages Amid Intensifying Offense
US B52 raids strike three sides of Quang Tri city as Communist shelling continues. North Vietnamese capture districts on the Central Coast and press toward Hue and An Loc. Two U.S. helicopters downed. casualties reported. Air and ground moves expand across Quang Tri, Hue, and An Loc as bases shift defenses.
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Saigon
Quang Tri
Hue
An Loc
Quang ‘Tri
U.S
Camp Evans
Sow
Toder
UPI
Stewart Kellerman
Phu Bai
New
Central Highlands
Welcome to The Argus Turns Page To New Readers
The Argus welcomes over 5 000 new readers following the closing of the former Naw Register. It highlights 14 staff writers covering the local scene as a supplement to United Press International wire services. The Argus plans to merge features from the News Register into a larger paper.
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Argus
Naw
United Press International
News-Register
Stone
George Crane
Court crowding reaches the critical stage in Fremont area
In a crammed 11 foot square jury room at Feralla Boulevard and Martha Avenue, juries, judges, lawyers, and defendant share space as Fremont Newark and Union City court activity overloads. A new judge was approved to ease backlog, with funds planned from April 1972, though no courtroom is ready. County plans include a portable courtroom facility to house the expanded court needs amid ongoing delays and reorganizations.
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Mendocino County
Newark City Hall
Washington Township
Roy G. Puc Gl
James F. Perley
Newark
Fremont
Werey St
Pucci
Sacramento
Public Works
Harry Pecton
Pechon
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