Appointee System Faces Post Office Reform Debate
Nine Republican congressmen testified in Washington in favor of limiting patronage in postmaster appointments. They urged removing the Postmaster General from the Cabinet and creating a civil service pathway with new deputy roles to reduce political interference in selecting local postmasters. The discussions highlighted tensions over how to balance party input with professional eligibility.
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Reagan calls welfare Medi Cal changes needed
Gov. Ronald Reagan urged quick changes in welfare and Medi Cal eligibility at a Sacramento news conference. He said federal rule shifts and program simplification are needed to cut costs and gain flexibility, while highlighting a 1968 69 budget that funds education and highways without new taxes.
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Fremont to dedicates four lane street with parade
A dedication day at 1 p m celebrates the four lane street improvement costing 400 624 with new signals at Eggers Drive from Stevenson Boulevard to Eggers Drive. Model A cars from the Model A Club of America lead a parade with decorated bikes and banjo music by the Southland Banjo Band.
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Hayward Official Rules Out Race for Congress
Hayward district superintendent William Cunningham announced he will not pursue the Republican nomination for the 9th Congressional District seat held by Don Edwards. He cited financial considerations and the large, costly field of races as key factors influencing his decision amid redistricting changes.
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Union City Planning Panel Breaks Deadlock in 4 1 Vote
The Union City Planning Commission ended a 2 2 tie with a 4 1 vote approving Donato Pulido’s use permit for a retail nursery and wholesale fish business on Ranch Road. Commissioner Rose dissented citing master plan concerns while Norman Silvera joined the approving side. Cunningham noted the decision may affect his candidacy and family. A class reunion for 1957 Fremont High is set for March 8 with reunion details via Gall Mansfield Camps Moraga Drive Fremont.
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