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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1977
Page
6
A chaotic fair schedule lists varied events across the grounds. Highlights include a final performance by Jose Feliciand with Rob Hart as MC, the Verne Rolle Orchestra, and a special attraction lineup. Free admission and open displays run under fair management discretion.
July events list the Waiv er more and San Lorenzo festival with home ec demonstrations Greek cooking and a large afternoon program. Notable attractions include THE MITCHELL MARIONETTES, a photo slide show, the Border Cows exhibition, live livestock displays, an orchestra and a professional stage show.
Fremont schools face a 48.9 million tentative budget for 1975-76 with a required extra 526000 in cuts or new income. Officials warn state changes to school financing may render the plan meaningless and delay resolution until August.
In Washington DC yesterday police ended a two hour standoff with John Fuller 28 after teargas rounds breached an apartment where he barricaded. Fuller is accused of murdering a fellow fish.
After a 3 pm hearing, Fremont’s Vance Kennedy said the citizens group has the toll authority on notice as lawsuits challenge the equal representation in the MTC and toll hikes. Attorneys from Toll Bridge Authority joined the hearing amid a push by Sen. John Hamlin to restore levy power to the authority.
Manuel Zepeda 29 of Hayward a Rylock Co. striker pleads innocent in municipal court to battery malicious mischief and displaying a weapon linked to incidents from April through June. Police say he used a picket sign to smash a car windshield kicked and pinched the driver and punctured a tire. Victim Howard Darryl Johnson 21 of Oakland and other nonunion drivers faced injuries during the strike. Bail was raised from 700 to 2500 with a jury trial set for August 3.
Police report another assault by a motorcyclist on a woman near Mission Boulevard and Stevenson Boulevard yesterday before 6 p.m. The suspect rides a black Honda, has a Fu Manchu mustache and long light brown hair, wears a red plaid shirt and tan cords, and is described as overweight. The victim was unharmed.
Ohlone College trustees delay approval of a plan to form a grievance committee to resolve student complaints. The policy would route a complaint from instructor to four administrative levels then to a seven member committee with three students and three faculty or staff, but debate over student inclusion and scope continues.
Gov. Brown signs AB76 creating fixed sentences for felons with a two day lead in to effect. Judges may issue consecutive terms for multiple offenses and add time for weapons use or great bodily injury. Court halts apply to 20,000 inmates. AG appeals to state Supreme Court.
Cobnelsmen urged an annual report on Drie ss in implementing paramedic funds. The article notes a grant and startup date for the program in 1978.
Fremont council members discuss whether to place the question of a directly elected mayor on the March ballot. Mayor Gene Rhodes and Councilman Don Dillon present competing views on timing and power, with cost estimates and implications for council seats and future elections.
Patrols sweep Oscar Sherer State Park after a girl abducted by a man dragged by her hair from a tent is still missing. Cpl Ray Pilon quotes the girl saying she wants her father and that the abductor may have escaped a dragnet while deputies and a posse search the park and nearby pasture lines.
Governor Brown and Maj. Gen. Frank Schober Jr. criticize local water districts for lifting mandatory rationing and urging higher consumption amid ongoing drought. State leaders stress continued conservation as the 21 million residents face a possible repeat winter shortage.
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