War Over EPA Casts South Bay Sewer Plan in Doubt
A group of South County dischargers led a campaign against the EPA to force changes in the super sewer project. The dispute centers on funding, growth control, and air quality impacts as unions Sanitary District and other districts pressure officials and lawmakers.
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South County
Environmental
Ee Ee
Polision
Edmund G. Brown Jr
EPA
South Bay
Larry Murtrey
Sedway and Cooke
San Francisco
Ainly
Union Sanitary District
Fremont
Newark
Union City
Union Sanitary
di Rs
Ieller
Fremont City Hall seeks central district Hall of Justice site
Fremont City Council backed a study to amend the general plan for about 106 acres on Stevenson Boulevard to pave a central business district hall of justice. Developer Ernest Ivaldi plans to donate 10 acres at Walnut and Padre to the county for the courthouse, while design debates stall a final decision.
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Fremont
Busines
South County
Ivaldi
Fremont Boulevard
Tech
Stn
Walmit
Stevenson
Court House
Gene Rhodes
al Evans
Evans
Iralds Dev Cal
Planning Commission
Fremont Trustee Finds Secret Gift From Stranger
Former Fremont school trustee Donald Glankler discovered a folded $100 bill and a handwritten note inside a music fold. The note references a donor who wanted to help handicapped children and asks for the gift to reach the Gluidder School named after Glankler.
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Fremont
Pa Becone
Pople
Fremont School
Donald Glankler
Glankler
Dichi
PG&E seeks hikes to raise average bill by 7.88 dollars
Pacific Gas and Electric Co asked the California Public Utilities Commission for increases that would lift the typical household bill by 7.83 dollars. The request covers fuel cost adjustments of 103 million and 97 million for a natural gas price rise, plus a general rate increase of 497 million next year. If granted, gas bills would rise about 2 percent and electric bills about 78.7 percent versus January 1, 1973, with phased implementation through 1978 and ongoing hearings.
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San Francisco
UPI
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
California Public Utilities Commission
el Paso Natural Gas, Co
Pole Board
Weather Outlook and Local Developments
Fair weather is forecast today and tomorrow with high clouds. Cooler afternoons bring highs in the 60s and lows around the 50s. A Union City gaming card room project, initially proposed two years ago, is being re examined by its original proponent. Alger Hiss, once a New Deal political star, declines to condemn Mixon over his jail sentence in the anti-Communist 1950s.
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Union City
Alger Hiss
New Deal
Richard Nixon
Mixon
Oil drilling resumes in Santa Barbara channel in doubt
The uncertain fate of resuming oil drilling on federal lands in the Santa Barbara Channel hinges on how a Department of Interior order is interpreted. A Democratic committee advances a six month lawmakers expense publication bill while defeating a Republican open records measure. The People’s Lobby accuses Gov. Brown appointees to the new state energy commission of not meeting job qualifications.
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Santa Barbara Channel
Department of Interior
People's Lobby
Edmund G. Brown Jr
New State Energy Commission
Pau
American Motors cuts prices to boost sales as rebates end
In nation page 22 American Motors Corp follows General Motors in cutting prices by up to 198 dollars on some models to spur sales as cash rebates end Friday. Inflation and unemployment threaten Social Security emergency reserve funds at a rate that will unfold further.
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American Motors Corp
General Motors
Bulganin Dies After Long Illness at 73
Nikolai A. Bulganin a courtly Bolshevik who served under Nikita Khrushchev during their joint rule of the Soviet Union died Monday after a long illness government officials said he was 73 years old His death closes a chapter in Soviet leadership from the mid 1950s through the early 1960s
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Nikolai A. Bulganin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Elijah Muhammad dies at 77 in Detroit era of Nation of Islam leader
Elijah Muhammad born on a plantation and son of former slaves, led the Nation of Islam for over four decades before dying of a heart ailment at age 77. The obituary notes his prominence in Black Muslim movement and his controversial stance within American civil rights history.
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Elijah Muhammad
Nation of Islam
New Lock Elevator Debuts At Fremont City Hall
Fremont city building displays a new elevator design under project planner Howard Menashe. Workers began installing laminated plastic wall strips to curb repainting and reduce maintenance costs, with completion of the third wall expected today. Cherie Gregorio, city hall clerk, is shown observing the update. The $600 project aims to cut ongoing upkeep despite mixed employee reactions.
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Fremont
City Hall
Amtrak
Jess
Cherie Gregorio
Howard Menashe
Menashe
Newark district named model for teen alcohol program
Newark Unified School District was selected by the State Department of Education as the model district to develop and implement a statewide project to curb teen alcohol misuse. The plan funds 3 to 35 teachers to train and orient department heads, with Alameda County to receive contracted services.
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Newark
Newark Unified School
Ariel Dorts Woerans
Lindberg
Costa
Alameda County
Sanitary district director to retire after 18 years
Ray Boege, longtime general manager of the Union Sanitary District, plans retirement at age 67 after 18 years in office. The board may consider outside applicants, with possible role changes and a new title, while Boege contemplates travel. He currently earns $5,532 annually and would transition services after a long tenure.
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Ray Boege
Union Sani
Argus
Boe
Boege
Davis
Boaard
Conrad Anderson
Daniels
Court rules in students rights case
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that school board members may be liable for damages to a student if it can be shown constitutional rights were intentionally violated. Peggy Strickland and Virginia Crain sued the school board seeking damages and an order lifting a suspension, invoking civil rights protections from 1871.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Byron F. White
Peggy Strickland
Virginia Crain
Woads
Sulany
Plowright Found Guilty of Drunken Driving in Newark
Fremont Newark City Councilman Robert T. Plowright was found guilty of a drunken driving charge after police clocked him driving at a high speed in Newark at 2 a.m. An intoxicated blood alcohol reading was recorded at 24 percent, surpassing the state's 10 percent threshold. This marks Plowright’s second drunken driving conviction.
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Fremont
Newark
Robert T. Plowright
Senbonce Plowright
Wee Phowright
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