Controversy Over Fremont Dial-a-Ride Bus Plan
Fremont and Newark officials spar over the dial-a-ride bus system with AC Transit hesitating to implement. Mezzetti urges investigation and questions its viability, while chamber leaders weigh tax impacts and potential state-level measures. A GM suggestion and ballots loom in a broad transportation debate.
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Fremont
Leon Mezzetti
City Enuncian
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Mezzetti
AC ‘Transit
Richmond
Santa Clara County
Newark
Mezzett
Maurice Marks
A Walk Along the Rails for Hidden Treasure
A jogger describes a rail line stroll in search of unique finds between the ties. The piece highlights the thrill of discovering hidden items, the quiet atmosphere, and the sense of adventure in an urban exploration context.
Disgruntled Mazda owners seek class action over rotary engine seal failure
Derek M. Cohen leads an alliance of over 100 Mazda owners pressing a possible class action affecting up to 15,000 California cars. The suit, moved from Municipal to Superior Court, targets Mazda Motors of America and possibly Mazda and Toyota Kogyo.
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San Francisco
UPL
Mazda
Himmm
Derek M. Cohen
Cohen
Pacific Telephone Co
California
Prices for raw farm products hold steady
The Agriculture Department reports average raw farm product prices were unchanged for the period ending August 15. Gains in wheat milk hogs soybeans cotton and eggs offset declines in cattle potatoes and tomatoes keeping the overall index 7 percent above a year earlier.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Jay
Soviet Union
Oace
Cops search for truck hit run driver in Modesto
Modesto officers and California Highway Patrol searched for the pickup truck driver who fled after striking bicyclist Michael LaPorta 21 near Oakdale on Highway 120. LaPorta and two companions were riding single file when the truck passed and struck him with its right rearview mirror.
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Oakdale
LaPorta
Obituary Stella M. Weller 70 Fremont resident dies
Funeral services are set for Stella M. Weller 70 at Fremont Chapel of the Roses Tuesday at 2 p.m. She died Thursday in Mlay Ward and lived in Fremont 48 years. Survived by daughters Betty Shinkle Be Beatrice Saris and Gladys Marcoux. son Robert Kendall. 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Monday at the mortuary.
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Stella M. Weller
Fremont
Mlay- Ward
Fremont Chapel of the Roses
Comiksy
Kan
Betty Shinkle
Beatrice Saris
Covina
Gladys
Marcoux
Reno
Nev
Robert Kendall
Costa Mesa
Death Notice Kamiji Kumachiyo Kamii Japan 72
Kamiji Kumachi yo Kamii of Fremont aged 72 native of Japan died August 1975. Father of Kazuko Kamii Japan and Sachi Fudenna and Michi Handa Fremont. Grandfather of 11. Services 7:40 PM Sunday August 21 at Buddhas Church Union City. Closing 10 AM Monday September 1 at Chapel of the Chimes Hayward. Berge Pappas Mortuary Fremont in charge.
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Fremont
Kazuko Kamii
Japan
Sachi Fudenna
Michi Handa
Alameda County Buddhas Church
Alvarado-Niles Road
Union City
Kosho
Yukawa
Nonaligned nations plan raw material cartel fund
At the nonaligned nations conference in Lima, ministers backed a $6 billion solidarity development fund for developing states with initial oil-exporting country financing. Kuwait pledged $1.2 billion for the fund and to back the headquarters in Bahrain, while debates on the Middle East and a new foreign investment law continued amid political turmoil and calls for reform.
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Peru
Soreign Tarisfers
Cirich
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Persian Gulf
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Middle East
Venezuela Nationalizes Oil Amid UPI Reported Deadline
Venezuela nationalizes its oil industry with a three month deadline for compensated state takeover of foreign assets valued around 1.2 billion dollars. President Carlos Andres Perez denounces economic policies of large industrial nations as crowds in Caracas react with national anthem outside Congress. Petroven will run the sector. Exxon, Sheil, Gulf and Mobil among firms affected with compensation terms set and possible expropriation if talks fail.
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U.S
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Saudi Arabia
Iran
Offshore drilling eyed for 10.4 million seabed acres off New England
Interior Department lists 18 oil companies nominating 1,927 potential lease tracts off Massachusetts and Rhode Island in Georges Bank Trough for next August sale. Five groups press objections to tract leasing while hearings and environmental reviews proceed. A prior mid Atlantic sale of 154 tracts set for May. governors asked for a six month delay in NE coast preparations.
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America
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Rhode Island
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Maine
Commercial Fisheries Association
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U.S
Mid- Atlantic
New Jersey
Maryland
Connecticut
Rhodesland
Vermont
Benefit carnival supports Muscular Dystrophy aid in Fremont
A charity carnival is set for tomorrow at 1 a.m. at David Reynaalds School 43300 Cedarwood Drive Fremont. Aileen Drake daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Drake will serve as Tingrmster assisted by Karen Vietor and Debbie and Jeannie Ridge. The event features games refreshments and a pet drawing at 1 p.m.
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Aileen Drake
Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Drake
Tingrmster
Karen Vietor
Debbie
Jeannie Ridge Way
Editor's Note and Community Events in Fremont
Washington Township Junior Woman's Club compiles this note edited by Pat Brown. Saturday features free films at Maine Library and a Tri City Ecology Recycling Center event. Sunday lists the JT Niles Flea Market in downtown Niles Fremont with callouts for a crisis hotline and local services.
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Junior Woman's Club
Pat Brown
P.O. Box
Fremont
Maine
Paseo Padre Parkway
Tri-City
Grimmer Boulevard
Blacow Road
Community Drug Council
Plant manager wins Outstanding Young Alumni Award
HOUGHTON Michigan David W Smith plant manager of Visqueen Division Ethyl Corp Fremont has received an Outstanding Young Alumni Award from Michigan Technological University He is 29 and the youngest plant manager in his company An industrial engineer by training he rose to employee relations supervisor industrial supervisor before his appointment He is active with the Jaycees and was named Outstanding Jaycee in California last year He also serves as state chaplain of the Jaycees the award honors alumni with remarkable career and community achievements within 10 years after graduation.
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Ethyl Corp
Fremont
Michigan Technological University
Smith
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