Federal Aid May Not Come New Snarl For Police Building
Fremont faces a setback on its 1.4 million police building as federal funds for an emergency operating center may not be available this year or next. The city may trim design scope and bid next week to seek cost reductions, with architect Mittelstadt blamed for prior delays and a cost overrun of about 20 thousand above the council limit. City staff will advertise bids for park site prep meanwhile, as condemnation moves forward for additional parcels to shape the 29 percent acre central park including a lake and lagoon.
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Fremont
Robert Mittelstadt
Kinny Griffin
Mittelstadt
Council For Construction
Mittelstad
Cutincil
Don Driggs
Spe
Griffin
Alameda County
Valley Group Accuses Board of Power Grab Over Alameda County Agencies
Disputes erupt as Valley representatives accuse Washington Township unit of trying to dissolve the Valley Communities Economic Opportunity Organization and centralize control. Plans to restructure South County anti poverty programs would alter board size and representation, prompting warnings that autonomy is at risk.
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Alameda County
Antiveros
Livermore
Marjory Bunyard
VCEOO
Pleasanton
Eco‘l
Opportunity
Charles
Chavez
Union City
Eden
Washington Township
CAA
Shoemaker Retaliation Gun Control Bill Proposed
A state tragedy prompts Assemblyman Shoemaker to back a gun control bill aimed at gun registration. The measure would be unworkable against criminals and penalize law abiding owners of shotguns used for home defense sport and hunting.
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Shoemaker‘s
Asemblyman Shoemaker
Hebb
Anonymous Postcard Targets Gun Control Law Author
Assemblyman Winfield A. Shoemaker of Lompoe received an anonymous gent postcard at his Sacramento office yesterday. Shoemaker has introduced what could become the toughest gun control law in the United States if passed, and the sender dislikes the proposal. He even paid the one cent postage due on it.
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Sacramento
Shoemaker
United States
Thurmond
Edward M. Kennedy
Glassen
D-Mass
Hruska
Clark
NRA
Ils
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Jan J
Robert F. Kennedy
Kim L. Orth
Dodd
da Orth
Budget Without Tax Hike Budget Acquires Huddleston Ranch
A budget proposal funds the Huddleston Ranch acquisition and development at a permanent campus site. The plan aims to avoid tax increases while advancing construction, land purchase, and related infrastructure.
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Nance
Huddleston Ranch
Fremont Man Hurt In Mishap At Thornton Avenue
A 3 year old Fremont man and a pedestrian collision on Thornton Avenue left two legs broken and a possible skull fracture. The incident occurred as a car driven by John Iskra struck Edward J. Borrero near Newark Road, with hospital condition listed as satisfactory. Public hearing on the water district’s proposed rate changes was noted.
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Heidrick
Thornton Ai
Oyes
Bey
Thornton Ave
Water District
Newark
Yes
Edward J. Borrero
Stres
John Iskra
Camden St
Fremont
Orrera
ACWD
Ruschin Avenue
Highland Hospital
Whitfield
Oakland
Fremont Pay Hikes Urged by City Leaders and District Partners
A proposed package seeks pay increases for the chief of survey party, laborer, parks superintendent, and fire marshal. Citizens who led the feasibility study with the water district board and Fremont Union City representatives aim to reach terms on acquiring, general services, and distance director roles, plus police dispatcher and senior building inspector.
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Survey Party
Siene Magi Lee al A
Shidy
Water District Board
Fremont
Union City
Neer
General Services
Take It Easy Girls They Havent Got You Yet
Fremont high school coedslhomes faces draft card concerns as recruiters seek senior names. Trustees debated revealing senior lists. Glankler opposed, citing safety. City budget plan by Lipsky outlines salary increases and frozen posts, with department reviews and a July 15 deadline for responses.
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Fremont High School
Coedslhomes
Ganda
Armed Services
Remont Unified School
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Campus budget shows shifts offset by various cuts
The document notes increases largely offset by reductions of 158747 in capital outlay for equipment, 146659 in out of district student tuition, and 75000 in library books, highlighting net budget pressure and reallocation decisions.
Push For Tough Gun Law Gets Tougher
The House debate over stricter gun controls heats up with Senator Kennedy urging action while opponents like Thurmond warn against federal overreach. Figures including Dodd and Lindsay argue for licensure and registration to curb gun violence, citing rising firearm crimes and public safety concerns.
Trustees Approve Mascot Change to Renegades
The board approved a student body request to rename its team from Saints to Renegades by a 42 vote after a heated session. Some attendees objected that the change would slight the Ohlone namesakes, noting their peaceful history.
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Joe McCord
Mus 0
Saints
Renegades
Dead Foreign Minister’s corneas transplant into blind woman
Cape Town doctors report a successful corneal transplant into a nearly blind woman using the eyes of former Foreign Minister Eric Louw who died at 77. The operation at Groote Schuur Hospital was performed with Louw’s will permitting the donation.
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Cape Town
South Africa
UPI
Eric Louw
Groote Schuur Hospital
Louw
Newark Trustees Decide Tentative Budget Tonight
Newark Unified School District trustees plan to adopt the 1968-69 budget at 5 p.m. in the district board room at 5717 Musick Ave. The meeting will discuss trimming about $12,000 from elementary and seventh eighth grade programs, $7,000 from the high school, and a projected $5.7 million overall budget with last year’s $42 million valuation. Teachers seek a 7 percent pay raise while classified workers negotiate raises. a windfall from reassessment and tax base growth is noted as the district faces red signals.
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Newark Unified School
Musick Ave
Public Notice from California Post Office Filing
A 1981 notice from Alameda County announces an order by the Superior Court regarding general circulation and postal matters. It references the entry of a post office action, congressional act, and an audit bureau mentioned by name, with dates and locations in California.
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Hokesittee Superior Court
California
Alameda
Post Office
Ore Mont
James Griffin Joins Fremont Planning Commission
James R. Griffin, 85, longtime contractor and Rotarian, was appointed to the Fremont Planning Commission to fill the vacancy from Dr. Norman Freed. The announcement came at a Fremont city council meeting and Griffin will assume the post on July 11.
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Planning Commission
James R. Griffin
Af Health and Safety Committee
Fremont
Fremont Planning Commission
Griffin
Norman Freed
Palm Ave
Washington High School
University of California At Berkeey
Fremont Chamber of Commerce
Judge reverses citation against Hayward officer in contempt case
Alameda County Superior Court reviews a contempt ruling involving Hayward police officer Quevedo as judge Foley’s contempt citation is overturned. The appeal seeks to strike or dismiss the case, with a five day jail sentence or $110 fine stay pending appeal. The high court may decide whether to uphold or reverse the lower court’s order.
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Foley
Quey
Edo
Hayward
Ae| Lotticer
Theltion
Fremont OKs Bay Route for PG&E Power Line
Fremont officials approve a Bay route for a PG&E high voltage line despite objections. The 230 000 volt towers will run 200 feet high at the bay side entrance near Coyote Hills Aquatic Park, with construction not before 1972 to feed Palo Alto from a Hayward link.
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Coyote Hills Aquatic Park
Fremont
Geoffrey Steel
Pacific Gas & Electric
Howers
Army Corp of Engineers
Bert Loos
P.G. and
Mississippi River
Steel
Lon Dillon
Bay
Fremont Flood Plain
Pal Alto
Hayward
Fremont Budget Session Focuses on Chamber Funding
Fremont council meets at the community center to review city contributions to the chamber and junior chamber of commerce plus street projects for next year. The chamber requests 32,607 dollars and the junior chamber 1,000 dollars, with gas tax funds over 750,000 dollars planned for street work. A second budget session Tuesday will address the recreation commission request and July 15 salary considerations.
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Fremont
Chamber
Junior Chamber
Comerce
Paseo Padre Parkway
Recreation Commission
Requiem High Mass for Car ol L Dickens
Aged 26, Car ol L Goletto Dickens died Tuesday in a Palo Alto hospital. A Requiem High Mass will be offered Friday at 11 a.m. at All Saints Church Hayward. Recitation of the rosary is tonight at 8 p.m. in Sorensen Brothers Chapel Hayward. Entombment follows at Holy Sepulchre Mausoleum Hayward.
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Carol L. (Goletto) Dickens
Palo Alto
All Saints Church
Hayward
Dickens
Kenneth A. Dickens
Fremont
Alexander Goletto
Carolina Stefani
Oakland
Maria Franco
San Leandro
Daryl A. Goletto
Livermore
Sorensen Brothers
St. Hayward
Holy Sepulchre Mausoleum
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