Agnew condemns press and dissent in St Thomas visit
Vice President Agnew criticized media heat and youth behavior during a Virgin Islands trip. He denounced violent protests and argued dissidents pressure the establishment by street confrontations. He noted monetary policy loosenings will continue while federal spending stays tight.
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Rener
St. Croix
Puerto Rico
St. Thamas
Awewer
Agnew
Virgin Isle Hilton
Contry
Virgin Islands
Melvin H. Evans
Fremont chamber to discuss pump tax plan
Fremont chamber members meet at noon to hear debates on a proposed pump tax aimed at farmers and underground water users. Water district hearings are urged to continue and action delayed until clearer reasons for revenue through the tax are presented.
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Fremont Chamber
Jim Wilson
Fremont
Chamber of Commerce Board
International Kitchen
Chamber Board
Water Committee
Alameda
County Water District
Agwd Board
Nine U S soldiers killed by bomb in Vietnam near Tam Ky
A large mine made from a bomb destroyed a U S armored vehicle 27 miles southeast of Da Nang killing nine American soldiers and wounding one. In Saigon two explosions Friday injured five children as a helicopter pilot aided a rescue of the wounded commanding general and five others from a crash.
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Saigon
Fremont adult classes open for registration
Fremont Recreation and Leisure Services lists new adult courses with registration at the Fremont Community Center weekdays 8 to 12 and 1 to 5. Cake decorating begins Monday March 9 from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Beginners bridge starts March 2 at 7 p.m. Niles bridge class begins March 24 from 1 to 3 p.m. Women’s Dance Workshop starts March 1 from 1 p.m. Women’s rhythmic exercise begins March 31 from 10 to 11 a.m. For details call Leisure Information Service at 783-1124.
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Fremont
Niles
Val the Leisure Information Service
Quarry plan delays clash over water district funding
The discussion centers on whether the city will back the water district and be named in a potential lawsuit. Miller notes operators and ACWD may near a workable plan to harvest a resource while keeping the quarry site usable for a future aquatic park. Pacific Cement and Aggregates reject the city's demand to fill Paseo Padre Parkway alignment within three years.
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Miller
ACWD
Aco
Pacific Cement and Aggregates
Paseo Padre Parkway
Alameda Creek
Obituaries and city planning notes mix in Fremont area
Obituaries for Earl H. Phillips and Rosie E. Rose are listed with funeral details in Fremont, including chapel calls and cemetery interments. Separate notes reference a regional excavation plan and upcoming joint commission review, with officials weighing a causeway elimination, housing development by John Brooks, and a Paseo route through the quarry region ahead of city council decisions.
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Niles
John Brooks
Trustees weigh portables to ease Newark overcrowding
Newark Unified School District trustees will study plans to add 13 portable buildings for a seven period day at a total near 54 thousand dollars, or an eight period day with fewer portables at about 27 thousand. Enrollment is rising from 2060 to 2300, with a second high school delayed by bond market issues.
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Newark
Newark Unified School
Natron
Kingery
Sca
Newark High
Lafayette Street
Cherry Street
Relief promised for Orangewood underpass blockages
City officials and W P promise quick relief from the Orangewood underpass blockage with lightweight gates and keys for police and fire crews. A permanent fix remains a Pickering grade separation, estimated at 300000 dollars with potential state aid reducing local share. Milnes cites rail and water line constraints, while residents urge safer crossings and consider diverting water mains to widen the passage.
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Noth
Orangewood
Milnes
Pickering
Residents miss meeting over Canyon Heights train issue
A clash between Fremont city officials and Canyon Heights residents over a planned train obstruction meeting caused confusion last week. City manager Don Driggs denied scheduling a Tuesday session but held a later meeting with locals to discuss the problem. Wilma Prewitt leafleted neighbors upset by the miscommunication.
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Fremont
Don Driggs
Canyon Heights
City Hall
Driggs
al Redd
Niles
Drig
Opposition to Peripheral Canal in Contra Costa
Contra Costa officials oppose the Peripheral Canal arguing it would divert Sacramento River water away from the coastline. Teerink cites a $3 million study deeming a salt water barrier harmful to fish and says the State Department of Fish and Game endorsed the canal instead. He explains surplus water contracts and prior rights, while noting nitrates from municipal waste risk the San Luis Drain and possible algae blooms unless mitigated.
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Vaet
Teerink
State Department of Fish and Game
James Moriarty
Contra Costa County
Teerling
Contra Costa
Sacramento
Contes Costa
San Luis
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
San Joaquin Valley
Delta
Fremont shows proposed family life education materials
Fremont Unified School District plans an adult session tonight at 7:30 in Millard School 5200 Valley Park Avenue to review materials for the family life education program. Sponsored by Motoread to Restore recency. San Leandro Alameda County sheriff's deputies arrested Steve Perez 26 of Union City on a warrant charging two counts of selling heroin. Bail set at 10009. Perez lives at 1568 Gat. He is held at Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center.
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Fremont
Fremont Unified School District
Millard School
Valley Park Avenue
Motoread
San Leandro
Alameda County
Steve Perez
Union City
Peres
Perez
Santa Rita
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Camille
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Legislative Affaire Committee
Hal Fugete
Fremool Unified District Teachers’ Association
Earl H. Phillips
Chapel of the Palm
Marteary
Fremont Blvd
A.M. Stevens
Stony Brook
Full Gospel Temple
Irvington Memorial Cemetery
Arkansas
Marie Phillips
Earl W. Phillips
Livermore
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Mackey Phillips
Hayward
Denver Phillips
Milpitas
Bill Phillips
Oregon
Glen
Linzie Phillips
Kansas City
Rosie E. Rose
Tremont Chapel of the Roses
Peralta Blvd
Our Lady of the Rosary Church
Holy Sepulchre
SPASI
Alvarado
Manuel J. Rose
Richard Karn
Environ
Sol Lerch
Lyle M. Kingery
Fremont Jaycees
Texaco
Texaro
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Peralta Fremont
Frank Sutton
Costa Park WM
W.P. Promise
San Francisco Water Department
Alameda County Water District
Cline
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W.P
Morrison Canyon
James Bray
Orangewood-Orchard
Donald Beck
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James Dyer
Orangewora Drive
Heney Deeess
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