Fair schedule page captures Alameda County fair events
The Argus lists open day activities for Sunday June 26 at the Alameda County Fair with ceremonies, flag raising, art demonstrations, education booths, special attractions, and performances. Highlights include music by the Harvard and His Working Border, a photography exhibit, dance acts, and a noontime concert in the park. Admission is free. all exhibits close at discretion of fair management.
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Accident Causes Regional Power Outage in Fremont
An 8 17 p m crash on Thornton Avenue near Cabrills Park caused a central Chevrolet to veer into a power pole. Live wires touched creating a short circuit that knocked out power along Blacow Road and Fremont Boulevard, triggering burglar alarms including at a bank in the Lido Faire center. Vasquez escaped with a bloody nose despite a badly damaged car.
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Cabrills Park
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Fremont Boulevard
Nicholas Vasquez
Weas Hastings St
Thornton Avenuue
Newark
Lido Faire
Vasquez
Burglary at Fremont Home Sees $19000 in Stolen Items
Police report a June burglary at Kara Munoz’s Reynolds Court residence with 10 items missing, including jewelry, TV sets, a brass mortar, and camping gear. Entry likely via broken window. loot carried to a rear pickup area. Second nearby burglary cited, with a suspect previously caught.
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Fremont
Kara Munoz
Reynolds Court
Man suffers burns in Fremont kitchen fire
A man using a fire extinguisher in a Fremont kitchen suffered first degree burns on his face and second degree burns on his right hand during a blaze at Doris Blunt's apartment at 6 22 pm. Fire department spokesman said the blaze began in the apartment and a bystander was burned in the process.
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Fremont
Doris Blunt
Raysend Kidd
Radioactive leak closes plant near Sacramento
A leak at Rancho Seco nuclear plant forced 178 workers to evacuate while a valve on a water pipe was repaired. After cleanup, workers returned as no excess radiation was found. In Washington, telephone workers were asked to authorize a nationwide strike if talks with Bell System fail, with results due July 25 and current contract due Aug 6. Foundry owner in Pomona pleads guilty after winter arrest in Lancaster bunkers case.
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Senate blocks funding for Vietnam draft pardon plan
Senate rejected Hatfield attempts to strike the pardon restriction and approved a $7.7 billion funding bill. The restriction would limit the pardon for Vietnam era draft resisters, affecting those who fled or sought foreign citizenship. The measure now goes to conference to resolve differences.
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United States bars metric road sign rollout
Washington announced it will not convert highway signs to the metric system. Federal officials cited strong public opposition, with over 5,000 comments and about 96 percent negative. The planned July 1 1978 start and September 20 1982 completion were abandoned.
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Eggerling eyes McAlister seat in state race
Fremont real estate salesman Ted Eggerling announces he may run for the 2nd Assembly district seat now held by Democrat McAlister. McAlister suggests a probable bid for attorney general and not seeking reelection. Eggerling, a former postal worker, says he aims to boost Fremont and Newark's voice in the legislature. Louis Cortez also courted for the race.
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Alister McAlister
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Newark aims to block Fremont paramedic plan
Newark resists a Fremont proposal to establish a paramedic program for firefighters. The report favors voluntary EMT I training to upgrade lifesaving skills, with estimated costs around ten thousand dollars. Newark officials discuss disaster prep and hospital staffing, including locating marines and doctors for after hours emergencies.
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Fremont
Tumiund Spalding
Starley Sisk
Man holds hostage to prove plight in New Orleans
A man in New Orleans took a hostage to force action on his claims of mistreatment by the Veterans Administration. Lawrence Menendez, a sheriff's deputy, described the tense four hour standoff with his younger brother, who claimed terminal cancer and sought to expose VA failures. The brother argued with authorities and spoke by phone with an older sibling insisting he could not be deceived. Police reported the suspect placed the gun in his pocket as negotiations continued.
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Carter voices doubt on SALT and arms limits plan
In a White House interview, Carter warned he cannot guarantee success in arms control and noted his administration seeks limits on future nuclear weapons development. He proposed a comprehensive test ban and de nuclearization in the Middle East while avoiding criticism of Ford.
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Gues Carter
Ian Dean
Oakland woman indicted in bank robbery case
A 24 year old Oakland woman Emantine Denisa Gabriel was indicted by a federal grand jury on one count of armed bank robbery in connection with the Security Faclth Bank heist. She is in custody with $100,000 bond set and will be arraigned in San Francisco before Judge Charles Renfrew. arraignment date not yet set. The robbery spree stretched from Oakland to San Leandro and Hayward with more than $1,100 in cash seized near the Niepitx Freeway exit.
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Rob Berlea
San Leandro
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Budget Approval Sends $14.7 Billion Plan to Brown
A $14.7 billion state budget was approved and sent to Brown for signing. The measure includes salary hikes and aid targets, with debate over impacts on students from lower wealth families and public sector efficiency. The Senate honored Alan Post for long service, praising his public and efficient leadership.
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