Alameda County Supervisors Set Jail Overhaul Priorities
Alameda County supervisors approved a multi million dollar jail overhaul plan with a project cost estimated at 45 million dollars. They endorsed a maximum security jail near the superior courts and explored staging to extend payments. A master Santa Rita plan and regional facilities in Santa Rita and Oakland were approved.
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Alameda County
Frank Madigan
Madigan
Herbert Crowle
Earl Strathman
Santa Rita
Oakland
Fred Cooper
Oakland City
John D. Murphy
Emanuel P. Razeto
Bort
Murphy
Paul Anderson
Anderson
Madian
Man extradited in Fremont case over stolen auto
Frank J. Romero, a year-old Oakland man, was extradited to Fremont and jailed on a $3,000 warrant after a two month search tied to the dismantling of a stolen car in a Fremont garage. He was the fourth and final suspect arrested in the case.
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Fremont
Oakland
Denver
Mudicipal Court
M. 0. Sabraw
Frank J. Romero
Fremont City Council to pick new chair and budget plan
Closed door session discusses naming a new chairman to replace Washburn and a new vice chairman to replace Wise. Agenda includes recreation and park budget needs and possible fact finding on how Fremont Sports Federation groups use city funds. Romero was brought back to Fremont by Detective Roger Rager after an Oct arrest led to a garage find with a stripped station wagon tied to an Oakland theft. Three suspects, Mickey Davis, Michael Howard, and Keven Sullivan, were initially booked. Sullivan released to parents.
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Wise
Fremont Sports Federation
Romero
Fremont
Roger Rager
Urban St
Oakland
Mickey M. Davis
Michael D. Howard
Keven Sullivan
Sullivan
Policy secrecy probe approved by wide committee
A broad committee will investigate handling of reports and press information access. The review is not an official police review board, according to Rhodes.
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Rhodes
Man sentenced for manslaughter in Fremont auto theft case
Union City man Oscar Aguilar, 20, received a one year county jail term for manslaughter and auto theft after a fatal Nov. 2 crash in Fremont. Police said he broke into a Union City residence, stole keys and the car, which collided with another vehicle killing 47 year old Grant Jensen. Charges of burglary, hit-and-run and suspended license were dropped. he pleaded guilty to manslaughter and auto theft.
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Fremont
Union City
Oscar Aguilar
College Court
Roy G. Pucci
Aguilar
Phonse Niedsielski
Tulane St
Niedzielski
Fremont Boulevard
Nicolet Avenue
Grant L. Jensen
Dany Court
New Newark-A bid tops off site work for Churchill High
C C Jones and Sons Inc of Berkeley submitted the apparent low bid of 42700 for off-site improvements at the future Churchill Continuation High School site in Newark. Five bids were received and will be reviewed by the county for contract award, with construction slated on Birch Street near Central Avenue.
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Churchill Continuation
C.C. Jones and Sons, Inc
Berkeley
Ori
Carolyn Brattessed
Oakland
John H. Orig
Moeman A. Oria
U.S
Renate Perata
Alfrede Meter
Ic Sport and Aigiing Association
Colombo
Clua
Maceddees
Fremont
Sores Mortuary
Persia Blvd
Tempre Way
Cath
Bitch Street
Birch Street
Central Avenue
Ron Martyn
Fremont Woman Placed on Probation for Shooting
Mrs. Carolyn Jones, 30, of 4424 Foster St Fremont, pleaded guilty to violating a city ordinance after shooting her husband in the knee near their home on Sept 7. She received one year probation in municipal court.
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Fremont
Carolyn Jones
Foster St. Fremont
Davis trial scene as Magee faces murder charges
Miss Davis seeks to act as co counsel with five attorneys while Angela attends court for a case tied to a Marin County jail escape. Ruchell Magee, chained in his chair, is removed after rambling on about the political frameup as Judge Haley considers outside help for the defense. Supporters and reporters fill the Marin County Hall of Justice as authorities set briefing deadlines and potential new judges.
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San Quentin
Davie
Wilson
Magee
Miss Davis
Marin County Hall of Justice
Harold Haley
California
Angela
Harris
Voters to decide park land issue with zoning hurdle
Former Councilman Rollin Cunningham notes owner Charles Getchell must seek rezoning for development since the property is agricultural. Steel urged placing the measure on the April ballot with the school election, seconded by Councilman Jack Pimentel. City Manager Don Driggs said the assessment district process can run concurrent with gearing up for the election. If approved, park expansion proceeds. if rejected, other street projects may continue.
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Rollin Cunningham
Charles Getchell
Steel
Jack Pimentel
Don Driggs
Air district files suit to close Fry Roofing Co
The Bay Area Air Pollution Control District sued Lloyd A. Fry Roofing Co. of San Leandro seeking shutdown for six years of continual violations. Judge Croninger set January 21 hearing. district has levied 50000 in fines from 170 alleged violations. The firm seeks appeal. Equipment costs cited as 100000 for pollution controls, not guaranteeing compliance.
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UPI
Bay Area Air Pollution Control District
Lloyd A. Fry Roofing Co
San Leandro
Alameda County
Robert Croninger
Matthew Walker
Control District
Walker
Washington Hospital to open bids on bonds for new wing
Anxious Washington Hospital officials will open bids at 11 a.m. today for 9.7 million dollars in revenue bonds to fund a long-planned new wing. Tom Kitayama, former Union City mayor and Washington Hospital Authority secretary, will oversee the bid opening. If at least one bid offers 7 percent or less, the board will proceed tonight at 7 p.m. to sell the bonds. Construction is slated to start February 1, followed by an 8 p.m. district directors meeting.
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Fremont
Washington Hospital
Tom Kitayama
Union City
Washington Hospital Authority
Hayward teen recalls Hunter slaying at Altamont concert
A Hayward teen testified about Meredith Hunter being stabbed to death during the Altamont Speedway concert by the Rolling Stones. Allan Passaro, 22, a Hell's Angels member, faces homicide charges as witnesses described a knife attack amid chaotic crowd scenes.
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UPI
Hayward
Meredith Hunter
Altamont Speedway
Allan Passaro
Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club
Hunter
Berkeley
Rolling Stones
Denise Bell
Mick Jagger
Rolling Stone
Miss Bell
Passaro
Yneup
Alameda
Robert J. Donovan
Hell's Angels
San Francisco
Angels
Donovan
The
Richard Carter
San Leandro
Fremont Chamber Hires Walter Bailey to Boost Membership
Walter Bailey 60, former executive manager of the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce, was hired this week by the Fremont chamber as membership relations officer. He aims to grow membership from 800 to over 1,000 this year with a $400 monthly salary plus a commission per new member. Stan Jaycock noted the need for higher revenue, while Bailey will also reevaluate dues and work to retain current members. Bailey is a former state grand president of the Native Sons of the Golden West, as reported by chamber manager Laycock.
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Walter Bailey
Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce
Fremont Chamber
Stan Jaycock
Native Sons of the Golden West
Bailey
Laycock
Fremont District Appoints Finance Advisory Committee
The Fremont Unified School District forms a citizens advisory committee on school finance. The group will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the superintendent’s office at 40775 Fremont Blvd. Trustees named the ten-member study panel to advise on the feasibility of a tax increase election requested by the teachers association for April 20 alongside a trustee election. It will also propose alternative solutions and identify finance issues for ad hoc or permanent subcommittees.
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Fremont Unified School District
Citizens Advisory Committee On
Uperintendent
Fremont Blvd
Funds decision on Fremont Boys Club appeal delayed
A two hour hearing by a 14 member Bay Area budget panel adjourned with a second hearing likely January 26 on the Boys Club of Fremont funding appeal. Panelists seek more information on clientele and service area while executives Alter, Terry, and others attended.
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United Bay Area Crusade
Crusade
Boys’ Club
Fremont
Bay Area
Joseph Alter
To and Terry
The
James P. Mergens
Mergens
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