Fremont Unified eyes budget cuts in public session
Fremont Unified School District trustees opened seven public meetings to gather input on next year’s budget cuts. Possible actions include transportation savings, consolidating principals, fewer course offerings, and resisting large teacher pay raises. About 50 attended the Niles Elementary session as residents urged bus service changes and core curriculum focus.
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Fremont
Fremont Unified School District
Niles Elementary School
Police book youth in burglary in Fremont case
Fremont police charged a 14 year old El Cerrito youth after a homeowner grabbed his gun and held the suspect at gunpoint until officers arrived. The youth, identified as Donald D. Mert, was linked to a separate Fremont break in at Richard Simms residence where a window was broken and papers scattered. A second burglary at Joseph Purdy's home was reported nearby as officers recovered a knife and a gun clip from the suspect. El Cerrito police said the youth was wanted for questioning in an armed robbery and had been home on vacation from Napa State Hospital.
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el Cer-rito
Donald D. Mert
Richard Simms
Thornton Ave
Simms
Joseph Purdy
Purdy
el Cerrito
Matt
Napa State Hospital
Man Sets 41-Hour World Flight Record
Maurice Rosen circumnavigated the globe in 41 hours and 3 minutes aboard scheduled jets with a briefcase and film. He landed at San Francisco International Airport after London Moscow and Tokyo layovers, breaking the 43 hour 31 minute mark. He paid $1,300 for tickets and returns to work at his store Mouse of Stools n Bars.
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UPI
San Francisco International
Maurice Rosen
Rosen
London
Moscow
Tokyo
Narcotics land youth in jail near Newark High School
Newark police arrested 18 year old Henry Dee Adams of Mulberry Street on marijuana for sale and other narcotics charges after a car parked by the high school was observed passing items to students. Officers found marijuana, narcotics capsules, a pistol, and plastic bags in the car. Adams held on $11,000 bond. Earlier, three juveniles were arrested nearby on marijuana charges.
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Newark
Newark High School
Henry Dee Adams
Mulberry St
Santa Rita
Dale
Amaral
Newark High
Lafayette Street
Adams
Mariana
Alameda Supervisors Expand County Farm Preserves
Alameda County supervisors added 6 750 acres to the agricultural preserves bringing total farmland under tax sheltered status to about 100 000 acres. The expansion covers Murray Pleasanton Washington and Eden Townships with the Dyer estate on Dyer Road near Altamont Pass Road the largest parcel. Also included are land owned by James D Robertson near Niles Canyon Road Fremont and a 27.6 acre segment of Morris G Grace ranch adding to the Nv Cattle Co. preserve spanning Alameda Santa Clara and San Joaquin counties.
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Planning Department
Murray
Pleasanton
Washington
Eden Townships
Dyer
Dyer Road
Altamont Pass
Altamont
James D. Robertson
Niles Canyon Road
City of
Fremont
Morris G. Grace
Mines Road
Dolvermore
Nv Cattle Co
Santa Clara
San Joaquin
Water treatment plant may be given up
Fremont reports ACWD directors discussed excluding Mission San Jose water treatment plant from a May bond issue. An engineering study estimated 10.4 million dollars in district needs over five years, with groundwater wells and softening facilities replacing the plant to save about 1.2 million.
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Fremont
Mission San Jose
Alameda County Water District
ACWD
Harry Brumbaugh
South Bay Aqueduct
Taylor
Matt Whitfield
Saylor
Youth Ordered to Pay Damages in Fremont Car Vandalism
Banny Suupnet an 18 year old of 37345 Fremont Blvd received a year of court probation with restitution for smashing a car window during a brawl outside Aggie’s Burgers at 42100 Bincow Road. A suspended jail term was imposed by Judge Roy C Pucci. Police said the act stemmed from a mistaken belief that the car occupants had attacked his friends. Damage was estimated at unknown dollars.
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Fremont
Banny Suupnet
Fremont Blvd
Roy C. Pucci
Supnet
Aggie's Burgers
Bincow Road
Alameda County Seeks Input on Equal Employment Plan
Alameda County Human Relations Commission approves an affirmative action program for county contracts over 59000. Contractors must certify non discrimination in hiring and promotion based on race creed or color and require primes to ensure subcontractors comply. Comments invited at next meeting Feb 3 before board of supervisors review.
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Alameda County
Coul
County Human Relations Commission
Board of Supervisors
Freighter Sinks Near Midway After Listing Heavy Seas
Honolulu UPI reports a 476 foot freighter carrying 23 to 25 men was sinking a mile from Midway Island after listing 20 degrees and taking on water as cargo shifted in heavy seas. Coast Guard said a plane loaded with pumps and damage control specialists was dispatched to assist. Later the ship reported the problem under control and headed to safety nearby.
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Honolulu
UPI
Midway Island
Coast Guard
Midway
Mons
Newark Joins Fremont Union City on East Bay Disposal Deal
Newark approved joint negotiations with Fremont and Union City for East Bay Disposal Company's new trash pickup franchises. The five year contracts expire April 30, with potential rate and service changes. Fremont also backed the policy, Union City to consider it next week. Additional actions included planning commission reappointments and lowering the police height minimum to eight inches, plus leasing a Balne Avenue home for a crisis center with utility and phone cost support debated.
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Fremont
Union City
East Bay Disposal Company
East Bay
Bay Area
Thomas R. Estrada
Shaney Abraham
Planning Commission
Estrada
Commission
Abraham
Balne Ave
Community Drug Council
George W. Kincaid
Ticking box triggers evacuation at Mission San Jose High
A ticking cardboard box in locker 10483 at Mission San Jose High School prompted a bomb scare yesterday. Police and Navy bomb disposal from Moffett Field evacuated the campus for over an hour. Navy Lt John Schickingerly removed the box, which contained transistor radio parts and a taped pocketwatch but no explosive. The triggering mechanism could have set volatile devices off. the electronic parts appeared not from the school. Police seek the caller who threatened the 1 02 p m alarm.
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Fremont
Mission San Jose High School
Navy
Fire Department
Willis Gilespie
Moffett Field
Sunnyvale
John Schick
Schick
Fremont school finance committee chooses Block as chair
Dr. Hugh Block former Fremont mayor was elected chairman of Fremont Unified School Districts new citizens advisory committee on school finance. Joseph Alter was named vice chair. The panel will consider whether to back a tax increase election with the April 20 school board election and the school board must act by January 22 to place the measure on the ballot. Four meetings are set for January 13 and 18 at 7 30 pm in the district office.
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Raymond Luiz
Devoto Road
Fremont Unified District Teachers Association
Hopkins Junior High School
Uastriet
Stanley R. Saylor
Tyson
Fremont
Hugh Block
Fremont Unified School District
Citizens Advisory Committee
Citizens Committee
Dr. Block
Joseph Alter
Fremont Real Estate
Mary G. Rodrigues
Fremont Blvd
Lung cancer toll 700 and a fatal Fremont crash
A UPI report notes over 700 Norwegians died from lung cancer in 1970 with about 90 percent linked to smoking, while 560 died in traffic accidents. In Fremont a youth’s death on New Year’s Eve leads to preliminary court hearings for felony manslaughter and drunk driving for Mary J. Norman, 2, of New York, tied to the Jarvis Avenue Haley Street crash that killed Mark Cranel, 19, of Fremont. Norman pleaded innocent at municipal court arraignment.
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UPI
Fremont
Mary J. Norman
Escalonia Drive
New Y
Ork
Jarvis Avenue
Haley Street
Newark
Mark Cranel
Burke Way
Norman
Dan
Funeral services for seven week old David S. Sandoval
Funeral services for seven week old David S. Sandoval who died Tuesday at Kaiser Hospital in Hayward will be held at 7 p.m. today at Newark Memorial Chapel 36700 Newark Blvd Newark. Interment will be private. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Sandoval and brother of Elaina Sandoval all of Newark and grandson of Mr and Mrs David Ar_mijo and Mrs Delfina Sandoval all of New Mexico.
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David S. Sandoval
Kaiser Hospital
Hayward
Newark Memorial Chapel
Newark Blvd
Newark
Samuel $. Sandoval
Elaina Sandoval
David Armijo
Delfina Sandoval
New Mexico
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Art Lampert
Orie Wise
Center
Phileas Fogg
Jules Verne
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Illustrious Company
Nellie Bly
Narcotics Land
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