15 Aug 1975
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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1975
Page
1
After years of indecision, North Fremont school trustees take first concrete step toward solving substandard facilities. They lease Warwick portable buildings for another year at 8.60 dollars to ensure Brookvale Elementary opens September 10.
Trustees wrestle costly options to solve two inadequate schools Warwick and Alviso as controversy stretches over six years. They loaned funds to stave insolvency and eye purchasing 5.7 acres from Singer Housing Co with appraisal to set price. Centered on housing and safety of facilities, plans hinge on future studies and capital funding.
Four women were arrested at 3808 Farwell Drive as police exposed Escorts Unlimited operating a licensed home occupation in a fashionable Fremont neighborhood. Neighbors report thriving business, liquor in a so called businessmen lunch, and risky skinny dipping attracting local youths. Homeowners group moved to address the issue.
Mostly fair weather expected through tomorrow with high clouds and mild temperatures in the 70s. Fremont reported a high of 75 and a low of 58 as smoke and flames push through the Angeles National Forest near Sunland, with firefighters battling a broad blaze for the sixth day.
William Liby a 59 year old rig worker stands by the New York City waterfront as he contemplates Jimmy Hoffa and declares the mystery unsolved. Michael Boodley a 17 year old hero rides the Cyclone at Coney Island setting a world record with a thousand consecutive rides in a thrilling finish at the fair’s edge.
Alameda County Library System seeks part of $234000 set aside for new programs as the county revenue sharing advisory board omits ongoing library funding from its recommended $4.4 million split. Library officials argue guidelines shifted to favor seed money over lasting programs, urging the board of supervisors to fund senior outreach and historical file microfilming among other priorities.
Bay Area Rapid Transit adopts revised fares effective November 1 with a 25 percent overall increase. Suburban riders gain longer minimum travel, while downtown San Francisco to Oakland trips cost 25 cents less. Fremont to Bayfair stays affordable at 90 cents, and parking fees rise 25 to 50 cents at several stations pending funding.
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