Dismissed teacher secret firing revealed
Newark school officials disclose that Hay DeGroat, an English teacher, was secretly fired from the Newark United School District Adult School on December 13 1974. Board president Anne Graf says no decision was taken publicly yet and the action may be ratified at the next meeting. DeGroat’s firing follows a November 20 poetry incident and related suspensions.
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Brown sworn in New California governor pledges job growth
California inaugurated Democrat Ed. Amund Brown Jr as the 34th governor, pledging to add 1 500 public service jobs, cut his office budget by seven percent, and push tax reform including ending special privileges. He urged a simple majority for tax changes and backed farm worker union elections.
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BART President Defends $15000 Aide Post Amid Criticism
Bay Area Rapid Transit District President Richard Clark faced criticism over a proposed $15,000 a year administrative aide post and free car use seen as a political payoff for campaign manager Jody Jackson. Clark defended the plan, citing other governors’ appointments and insisting the position isn’t a reward for debts.
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Tri City Area Weather Outlook Today
Cloudy and rainy conditions expected for the Tri City area with a high around 50s and a low in the 40s. A slight clearing may occur tonight or tomorrow morning as a 6 percent chance of rain becomes 40 percent tonight. Yesterday’s Fremont high reached 62 with a 42 low.
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Indians Lose Immunity Over Gresham Monastery Ownership
A nation of Indians occupying a Gresham Wisconsin monastery for six days were told they no longer enjoy immunity from prosecution and face slim chances of claiming ownership of the 64 room building and the 225 acre surrounding complex.
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Economic recovery uncertain says Greenspan
Alan Greenspan, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, warned Congress that the United States faces a deeper slump and a uncertain path to recovery. He cited last quarter’s decline and said a bottom may come by midyear, with recovery strength still unclear. Unemployment figures remained high as new data showed persistent weakness.
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Ford names eight member CIA probe panel amid concerns
Ford confirms eight member commission led by Rockefeller to investigate CIA spying on citizens while denying ties would bias findings. Critics challenge panel impartiality noting Rockefeller’s advisory roles and demand broader representation, including women and minorities. House and Senate panels plan parallel inquiries as civil liberties groups press for inclusion.
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Newark history link Group buys railroad car
The Mission Peak Heritage Foundation deposits to buy an old narrow gauge car now in Keeler California. Bruce MacGregor will discuss the purchase at a meeting, noting the car was built by Carter Brothers of Newark for the Southern Pacific Coast railroad.
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