GM layoffs may force cuts as cushion funds near empty
Auto industry layoff waves threaten Fremont and Milpitas workers as SUB funds wane. About 90,000 GM hourly employees face income cuts up to half once benefits exhaust, with Ford and others looming. Officials warn of a sharp recessionary impact on local economies as state benefits lag.
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Saturday Weather and State Dairy Price Debate
Occasional showers likely this morning with partly cloudy afternoon and evening. Sunday brings increasing clouds and a chance of rain with lows in the 40s. Highs today and tomorrow near 50s. California dairy policy faces critique as Luther T. Wallace declines to cut milk prices, arguing consumers were undercharged in a nine month period. State inflation appears to ease and construction may be slowing according to the Brown administration.
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Former CIA official predicts low key Russian reaction to sub recovery
A former CIA official says Russia may respond quietly to the partial recovery of a sunken Soviet submarine last summer, noting that items found aboard were buried at sea. The comment appears on Page 2.
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Arm Reimplant Surgery For Injured Worker Reported
Sammel Lee of San Jose lies in Merritt Hospital Oakland after a reimplantation operation to restore his left arm severed near the armpit by a railroad switch engine last Tuesday in Fremont. Doctors expect about a week to determine if the procedure succeeds as the hospital spokesman provides an update. Lee was found face down beside Southern Pacific tracks about 800 feet from Warm Springs Boulevard.
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Cancer statistics disappoint at San Diego science seminar
Dr. George P. Rosemond of the American Cancer Society said recent mortality trends appear disappointing due to perceived slow gains from funding. He noted national spending exceeded $30 million but five year survival figures remain stubbornly low for common cancers, while chemotherapy and screening advances offer cautious optimism for the future.
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Cable TV Framing a City’s Cable Deal in Fremont
A retrospective on the Fremont cable franchise saga from 1986 to 1963 notes bids marred by omissions and rival claims. Fremont Cable TV, backed by Morgan Murphy, won a two year franchise promising reduced rates and expanded channels for education and public use, though installation lagged and rates fluctuated.
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Fremont
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Gene Eng
Ervey
Benet
Wisconsin
Morgan Murphy
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