Fremont Schools Block North Conerville Development Plan
Fremont officials fear building a new school for a large north Conerville development, proposing a freeze on growth. The district cites 1000+ empty elementary classrooms and lack of state funding, urging radical options like double sessions, busing, or legislative changes to free building funds, while critics call for not halting growth.
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Fremont
North Conerville
Tooney
Fremont Unified
Era
Sacramento
California
Newark Faces New Nude Dancing Law Challenge
A Newark ordinance banning nude entertainment faced its first municipal court test and was reduced in scope. Officials consider shifting to more regulated limits on clubs, arguing obscenity rules often fail in higher courts. The push favors regulation over outright bans to curb topless and bottomless venues.
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Newark
End justifies means debated at Fremont council
Developer George Oakes faces Fremont city council tonight after a planning commission rejected his offer to swap zoning for a service station in exchange for donating an adjacent YMCA site. Planners warn the corner remains unsuitable, while supporters push a YMCA outcome as the public good.
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George Oakes
Ciy
Fremont
Oakes
YMCA
Oaken
Teachers face pressure to join unions say no to compulsion
A letter from Wigler Park recounts a teacher who refused NEA membership during college and faced harassment in Fairfax County and San Bernardino. She argues teachers need freedom of choice to avoid becoming followers, noting states limit compulsory unionism and highlighting new groups like NAPE and the Professional Educators Group of California resisting coercion and promoting taxpayer control.
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Uroas
Wigler Park
National Education Association
NEA
Turner
San Bernardino
American Federation of Teachers
Fairfax County
Virginia
Urey Amt
Jrincipal
AFT
Bowger
Caliornia
Pennsylvania
Hawaii
Michigan
Professional Educators Group of
California
National Association of Professional Educators
Ventura Blvd
Encino
NAPE
NIA
Carol Agpegate
Wan
Catfornia
Los Angeles
Roadrunner Cartoon Sparks Father Daughter TV Violence Talk
Jim Fiebig recalls watching a Roadrunner cartoon with his six year old daughter and comparing the slapstick violence to a growing concern. The child laughed at mishaps from an Acme cannon to a helicopter crash as dad questions what is appropriate for children. The exchange ends with the girl asking if it was okay and the father seeking a sane view.
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Ihonder
The Failure of Success and The Govners Wife Burden
Paul Harvey argues that success costs families, citing President Nixon and governors. He notes wives face social limits and perceived constraints. Ruth Graham and Nancy Reagan exemplify coping strategies. Psychiatrists warn career mobility harms spouses and children, while authors like Camus and Orwell are cited on authority. The piece ends highlighting the wife’s overlooked burden and valid grievances.
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Nixon
Pat Nixon
California
Nancy Reagan
Ruth Graham
Billy Graham
Wall Street Journal
York
Paul
Robert Seldenberg
New York State University
Syracuse
America
Cty
Camus
George Orwell
Worten
Washington Representatives and Senators for South County Areas
A list of U S lawmakers with districts including South County regions. Names include Senator Alan Cranston and John V. Tunney, plus Congressmen George P. Miller and Den Tecares, with Washington offices and district notes. Addresses are given in Washington D C and district details mention Haynant Union City Fremont Newark and Santa Clara County areas.
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South County
Alan Cranston
Senate
Washington
State
John V. Tunney
George P. Miller
Hay
Burn
Washington, D.C
Denecrat
Gan
Letters to the editor on Fremont budget and stadium
A Fremont reader argues that a $210,000 outdoor stadium or related costs at Washington High should have been discussed at budget meetings. The writer urges prioritizing core education, questions athletic frills, and proposes a community vocational center as a safer alternative while criticizing stadium environment and civic decision making.
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Fremont
Ohlone College
Washington High School
Manual Barbosa Fremont
Judge Perley’s ruling on bottomless ordinance prompts debate
The ruling on the bottomless ordinance is described as depressing, arguing such artistic endeavor is lewd and promotes public sex acts. The piece questions forcing communities to tolerate this depravity and its impact on residents.
Paramedic services praised in reader letter
A reader lauds the proposed area paramedics program after recounting two medical emergencies. The writer notes a fire department response that arrived within minutes and provided hospital-equivalent care, contrasting it with slower ambulance service. The letter urges access to timely paramedic help for serious health problems.
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Sumdey Argus
Hom
Fremont Sintence
Argus No 1 Editor Sparks Flagship Status
The Argus appears to outrank Sparks papers as flagship of the fleet based on dispatches. Notable mentions praise Geneva excellence and a video hat trick in weaving Hawipepers. Ken Castle is commended as hard to beat in local coverage and environmental matters.
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Argus
Sparks
Geneva
Bory -Alameda
Contra Costa Peny
Man Superior Editor-Many Years Ago Debate
Fragmentary line argues that God made man superior to woman and that women should not challenge men, reflecting dated gender views. The text contrasts women’s appeals to God with men. No clear event, date, or identifiable sources.
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Russell Kirk
Jim Fiebig
Paul Harvey
Freemont
the Argus
U.S. Supreme Court
Argus No
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