Friday Weather and Local News Highlights
Clearing and fair today tonight and tomorrow with highs in the 60s and cooler overnight. Westerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Fremont data shows 62 high and 49 low yesterday. Ohlone College trustees defer on an intern post after reviewing hiring. Ford offers vague aid to auto industry with potential tax cut as possibility. Chrysler says one plant will not reopen after Thanksgiving backlog. SEC alleges a California dealer ran near $1 billion silver fraud. Ehrlichman defense ends claiming Nixon misled him. Farmers warned of high economic risk in 1975 amid low price supports. Fanne Foxe charged with indecent exposure after topless dancing incident.
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Fremont
Deaf and blind school site lands in Fremont
Assemblyman Alister McAlister announced a $3 million land purchase to bring two state deaf and blind schools to central Fremont. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will sell 91 acres near Stevenson Boulevard and Walnut Avenue for about $35,000 per acre, the appraised maximum. The land move, previously opposed by a developer and aided by public works board input, faces ratification on December 20.
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Ween Stevenson Boulevard
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Hayward
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School For the Blind
Mormon Church
Public Works Board
Economy recovery seen in late 1975
Budget Director Roy L. Ash told a Senate Budget Committee hearing that the economy would rebound in late 1975 after a six month downturn. Senator Mondale accused the administration of policies that cut jobs to curb inflation, while Ash warned of hard times early 1975 followed by lower inflation, a housing boom, and revived auto and business activity.
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UPL
Roy L. Ash
Senate Budget Committee
Walter I. Mondale
D-Minn
Ash
Mondale
Price rise may be leveling off says Labor Dept
The Labor Department reports the November Wholesale Price Index rose 1.2 percent driven by food costs and a sugar surge, while core industrial commodities rose only 0.9 percent, the smallest monthly gain since September 1973, signaling possible easing inflation.
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UPI
Labor Department
Alameda firing case secret charges told
Fremont secret charges tied to former Fremont Unified School District finance director Harald Aland involve alleged district billed material purchases and a lawnmower use for Little League on school property. Also cited are year end interfund budget transfers, with no money loss, approved by the board.
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Harald Aland
Argus
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Little League
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Alameda
County Department of Education
Harry Harvey
the Argus
Arthur Krannawitter
Krannawitter
Demonstrators protest layoffs at GM Fremont plant
About 40 placard carrying demonstrators gathered near the General Motors assembly plant in Fremont to oppose announced layoffs affecting about 1,600 second shift workers starting Jan. 13. The group organized by Employment Unemployment Committee sought rehiring and extended unemployment benefits, though UAW officials were not present.
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Fremont
General Motors
Marc Jablons
Floy Morter
Mutch faces preliminary hearing in Union City murder case
Union City authorities say 19 year old security guard Marvin Lee Mutch faces a preliminary hearing Tuesday on a charge of murdering Cassie Riley a 13 year old. The death is alleged to have occurred during the commission of child molestation and carries potential death penalty provisions. In Livermore, a separate attack involved a 1 year old girl grabbed on a street and restrained until she escaped. Mutch, also known as Marvin Lee Collins and Marvin Lee Olivanes, was arrested after prior misdemeanor cases and bail was posted. He is represented by public defender James McWhirhem.
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Tree
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Arpus
Marvin Lee Mutch
Alameda Creek
Poice
Mutch
Marvin Lee Collins
Marvin Lee Olivanes
Santa Clara County
Pacific St. Livermore
James
McWhiam
Public Defender
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Senate and House propose $7 billion for public jobs program
The Senate and House pass two $7 billion bills to create public service jobs for thousands idle by the recession. Both measures go to conference committee to resolve key differences while the Senate plan is broader and costlier and the House plan distributes funds differently.
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