Alameda County addresses food stamp costs and welfare layoffs
Alameda County weighs rising food stamp costs with projected totals reaching 1.7 million next year while labor cuts threaten 40 social workers. testimony from federal and retail reps cites no widespread abuse and calls for policy shifts including monthly eligibility checks and potential ID cards, as board approves layoff plans and pauses program funding pending state and federal action.
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Principal switches may spark protest at Norris School
Parents and staff at Norris School voiced support for Principal Perry Palmer after a meeting held yesterday afternoon. They highlighted his 20 years of experience, the school’s high scores on state tests, and the community’s commitment to improving education under a capable, encouraging leader. The executive board of the district outlined next steps amid calls for stability.
Obituary for Fred Goss and Fremont council notes
Funeral services for Bred George Goss 78 who died yesterday in Fremont will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Chapel of the Chimes Cemetery Hayward with Rev Charles Woodworth of the First United Methodist Church of Fremont officiating. Goss a native of Wallaceton Pa was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Airline and Steamship Clerks of Altoona He was the husband of Bessie Y Goss father of Roy Goss Earl Goss Pauline Larson Jeanne te Helger Irene Mahaffey brother of Mintie Miller grandfather of six and great grandfather of two. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today at the Fremont Chapel of the Roses 1940 Peralta Blvd Fremont. The Parkmont PTA issued a principal reassigned to a classroom teaching post. The letter praised Brassil as an excellent administrator and personable yet firm. School board candidate John Camara criticized the reassignment of two administrators including a new regional occupational program director and a new Horner Junior High principal. District officials explained cutbacks and reassignment based on performance evaluations. Dr Bolt said reassignment justified by admin evaluations. Tonight's meeting will include oral communications though not on the agenda. Bruce Bradley Fremont School Administrators Association noted some administrators may seek a personnel meeting after the open session. Meeting begins 7:39 pm at district office 40775 Fremont Blvd.
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Sports expansion report discussed by Newark recreation board
Newark recreation commissioners heard a decade plan from Recreation Director Melvin E. Nunes urging expansion of adult and youth sports facilities and programs over the next ten years including a potential hiking program with staff coordinating with Fremont Recreation Department and the Premeant Tiking Club. The board also considered street tree program representation and reviewed master plan restroom areas for Miramenu and Mayhews Landing Parks ahead of council briefing tomorrow night.
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Quakes Shake California Coast No Damage Reported
A 4.4 magnitude quake struck off Monterey Tuesday morning, felt from Monterey to San Francisco, with a second tremor near Bakersfield reaching 4.5. No damage was reported. UC Berkeley seismograph lab traced the coast quake to the ocean off Monterey.
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Fremont sailor to display Bear Flag at base in Guam
Daniel Enriquez a 21 year old Navy jet mechanic from Fremont plans to display a California Bear Flag in his Agana Naval Air Station barracks on Guam after receiving it from The Argus flag set. He asked the Fremont Chamber of Commerce for help finding a California flag and will fly it to identify himself as a California native.
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Fremont council weighs taxes and housing storage rules
Fremont officials signal little chance of a tax hike while considering a broad fight against drugs with council member Rhodes and Pimentel urging active city involvement. The meeting delayed a trailer and boat storage ordinance, proposing relaxed rules for certain vehicles but strict storage for larger units, with a five year driveway option under permit.
Trustees reaffirm budget cutbacks plan for Newark schools
Newark school trustees reaffirmed last week action to notify teachers who could be cut, with final notices due March 15 and final nonretention by May 18. They heard opposition to cuts in high school counseling, department heads’ free periods, adult school, resource center, and psychology staff, while considering options such as expanded math and foreign language courses and after school driver training to save funds. The district faces a 350000 dollar deficit by end of 1971 72 unless cuts, higher taxes, or more state aid occur.
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London author Lionel Bart fined for marijuana possession
Composer Lionel Bart pleaded guilty in a London court to possession of marijuana at his Kensington home and was fined $120. Bart wrote the book lyrics and music for the stage production of Oliver.
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Newark planning director pleased with city development progress
Planning director Cashmark and chair Abraham praised Newark progress at a study session. They cited street improvements by Public Works, new signals, and land-use flexibility under a master plan, noting benefits for landowners and potential tax relief but acknowledged challenges in implementing the plan.
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Red missiles threaten U S as Laird warns of Soviet ICBMs
The report to Congress from Rep F Edward Mevert warns that without Pentagon funding the Soviets will lead in delivery and megatonnage. Laird asserts Chinese and Soviet missile progress could threaten major cities, prompting calls to accelerate Safeguard deployment and new USAF bases at Malm...
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Police seek Santa Rita escaper
Fremont police hunt a 25 year old Fremont man, Terry Beebe, missing after an escape from Santa Rita Monday night with two other prisoners. Beebe’s accomplices, Thomas J. Smith and Richard Orton, were captured. deputies Gomes and Salmon were overpowered during the escape, and Smith and Orton were found near Santa Rita Road. Beebe faces charges from a Feb 19 holdup at Short Stogy Market in Newark.
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Students seek weekend retreat with trustees at Fremont college
Fremonts Newark Community College District student body president Val Bettencourt plans a weekend retreat with trustees to build rapport and discuss student problems and apathy. Trustees will also review a proposal for a $3000 one meter pool, opposed by President James Duke who favors tennis and handball facilities.
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Alameda County housing authority reports 1,800 applicants on list
Executive Director Francis Jeffrey told the board yesterday that 1,800 people seek low income housing under the federally financed program. Three families have moved in, subleasing from the authority, with six more likely to be ready soon at a Mount Eden site under construction. Final federal approval for Kennedy site units in Union City is pending.
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Ats Nait
Lowen Come Housing
Francis Jeffrey
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Abe
Timkey
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Housing and Virhan
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Union City
Jeffrey
Lagoon clean up appeal for Fremont Swim Lagoon
Fremont Recreation Department asks volunteers to bring rake gloves and lunch for a March 13 10 a m cleanup to remove weeds and debris from the lagoon sand ahead of opening day April 3 a deep rake is needed and volunteers may keep any money found from prior efforts
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Fremont Recreation Department
Phil Ockerman
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