District trustees reject audit amid finance controversy
Fremont trustees vote 4 to 2 against a special audit of district finances despite warnings by auditors and the district attorney. The move followed the firing of former finance officer Harold Alameda and concerns over purchasing controls and inventory worth about 900000 dollars.
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Fremont
Harold Alameda
Alameda
County Department of Education
Midair crash near Whittier kills fourteen aboard two planes
A Golden West commuter airliner and a private Cessna collided over Whittier California. Fire officials said all fourteen aboard likely died and debris fell across a two block area near Katherine Edwards Junior High School and a basketball game. Ground casualties were avoided as residents and students sought safety. Federal Aviation Authority opened an immediate investigation.
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Los Angeles County
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Los Angeles International Airport
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Ford plans 15 billion tax cut and energy policy shift
The Chicago Tribune reports President Ford aims to extend a 15 billion tax cut through 1975 and push an energy package likely raising gasoline taxes. White House sources say a windfall profits tax on oil firms, oil import tariffs, domestic oil taxes, and lifted price controls are under consideration. A nationwide speech and a State of the Union address are planned to outline these programs.
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UPI
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White House
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Washington Dispatch
Aldo Beckman
Congress
U.S
the Tribune
Thousands laid off as tax cut promised in recession
Amid a deepening downturn, thousands receive layoff notices while a cabinet member urges compassion for the unemployed. House Ways and Means Committee expected to approve a multibillion dollar tax cut by March 1 to spur spending. Companies including Chrysler Texas Instruments New England Telephone United Air Lines Motorola Arizona Public Service Westinghouse Honeywell Phelps Dodge announce extensive job losses across multiple sites.
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al Aliman
Chrysler Corp
Texas Instruments, Inc
Texas
New England Telephone Co
United Air Lines
Motorola, Inc
N.Y
Arizona Public Service Co
ACWD to rebuke Citizens Utilities over takeover claim
Alameda County Water District directors decided to draft a formal response to Citizens Utilities Co. of Niles-Decoto, labeled a flagrant lie by activist Al Redd. The letter warns of inflated water costs if ACWD wins its takeover suit, with a staff prepared reply to be approved by counsel and sent next week.
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Fremont
Citizens Utilities Co
Niles-Decoto
Alameda County Water District
al Redd
Malledo Niles-Deco
ACWD
Disappointed in New Haven School Board Candidate Drive
Members of a committee seeking candidates for the March 4 election say they are disappointed and feel somewhat unsuccessful in attracting more local residents to the race. Other notes include a fair weather forecast with high clouds Friday through Saturday and mild temperatures in the 50s.
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Fremont
New Haven
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Former Pueblo EO Declines Navy Commendation Medal
A former executive officer of the Navy spy ship Pueblo refuses the Navy commendation medal accusing it of Pueblo cover up. The item appears on page 13 and highlights ongoing controversy surrounding the ship's 1968 seizure by North Korea.
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Pueblo
North Korea
Sam Rayburn’s Iron Rule Recalled in Inside Story
Page 3 inside story recalls Sam Rayburn as the last House speaker to run the chamber with an iron hand and contemplates his grave.
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Sam Rayburn
House of Representatives
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