Nixon eyes 916 billion value added tax proposal
The White House floated a 916 billion value added tax to reduce property taxes for local schools and equalize spending. Treasury and political aides said Congress would face the issue this summer as part of an election agenda, while critics warned it would burden the poor.
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Council of Economic Advisers
Weather outlook with clouds and possible rain
Increasing cloudiness today with a 40 percent chance of rain tonight. Temperatures hold, highs near the upper 40s to mid 50s and lows from the upper 30s to upper 40s. Light winds. Fremont recorded a high of 60 and a low of 42 yesterday.
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Federal judge rules against NCAA on Bear football case
A federal judge rules against the National Collegiate Athletic Association and declares California Bear football stars Ignac Curtis and Larry Brumney eligible to play college football.
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Natonal Collegiate Athletic Association
California
Ignac Curtis
Larry Brumney
District Attorney Bergna vows to enforce new picketing rule
Louis Bergna says he will continue to enforce a stringent state law prohibiting picketing within sight of the courthouse where the Yenees Davis case resumed this week. Debates on Fremont districting set for tomorrow night at Irvington High School. Six candidates have filed for Newark council and mayoral races, including Mia Shirley Sisk and Louis Cortez.
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Louis Bergna
Yenees Davis
Fremont
Irvington High School
Mia
Shirley Sisk
Louis Cortez
Newark
P G and E requests 68.8 million annual rate hike
The Pacific Gas and Electric Co. seeks an increase of 68.8 million dollars per year in gas rates from the State Public Utilities Commission, as reported on page 25.
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State Public Utilities Commission
State Department of Public Works
Governors blame Congress over West Coast dock strike delay
Ronald Reagan of California and Dan Evans of Washington accuse Congress of stalling a bill to end the West Coast dock strike, claiming the issue is 3,000 miles from Washington after an hour meeting with President Nixon.
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Ronald Reagan
California
Dan Evans
Nixon
Tax hike urged in report for Ohlone College accreditation
Ohlone College received a three year accreditation from the Accrediting Commission for Junior Colleges, with a final report urging careful consideration of an override tax to fund the college. The evaluation team cited needs to maintain programs on Mission Boulevard and noted the college’s course units will be accepted campus wide until June 30, 1975.
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Ohlone College
Accreditingommission For Junior Colleges
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Ohlone
Jessie
Mission Boulevard
Fremont backs CDC funds and campus tax plans
Fremont city leaders approved federal grant steps for the Community Drug Council to avert a financial crisis. The three member council advanced a federal grant in the city name while discussing a possible Phase I campus tax increase amid a $293,609 deficit and upcoming 1972 73 fiscal year demands.
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Johm Pachtner
Fremont
Community Drug Council
CDC
Geoffey Steel
Don Dillon
Don Driggs
Campusyide
Buck Pagd
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Crashing the Crusade Demonstrators Try to Enter San Francisco Crusade
Charles Clay led about 26 demonstrators who pressed past a guard to enter a United Bay Area Crusade meeting in San Francisco. Police ejected the group after they disrupted participants. No arrests were reported. The protesters opposed policies and election procedures of the United Charitable Fund organization.
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Charles Clay
Beard
United Bay Area Crusade
San Francisco
United Charitable Fund Organization
Drug experts vent anger at Fremont treatment limits
Experts at Fremont drug seminar criticize limited programs and lack of a proven approach. Henry Collins denounces methadone for street users and calls for more money, understanding, and hospital resources while warning of limited options for probationers. Fremont court judge cites loss of state hospital option, forcing harsher jail sentences for addicts.
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Union City
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Congress unit backs 22000 acre bay wildlife refuge
Congress committee unanimously approved a bill to create a 22,000 acre South Easy National Wildlife Refuge spanning Fremont and nearby communities. Sponsored by Congressman Pon Edwards, the measure sails to the House floor with potential presidential signature by late spring. The package requests 20.3 million dollars for land and development, with over seven million already budgeted by the Interior Department.
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House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
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Maryland
Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Department of the Interior
Senate
Benefit for leukemia victim features Newark magic show
An 11 year old escape artist known as The Fabulous Geoffrey Hanson will headline a seven hour benefit at Newark High School starting at 1 p m to aid Clifford Wright Leukemia Fund. Hanson escaped 44 pounds of chains in 20 seconds, beating Houdini’s 1907 feat by 37 seconds. Event organized by Ohlone College student government and Ann Waldo includes Ben Davidson Clem Banfels Linda Philipa and groups from area dance schools and Bay Area entertainers. Proceeds go to Wright a VICA leader and advocate for the handicapped and needy.
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