Alameda County Pay Dispute Marks Public Service Crisis
Alameda County employees threaten strikes as supervisors lack clear legal guidance on surveys and salary recommendations. Backed by union leadership, they demand large raises amid claims workers are overpaid, while the public bears the impact of closed-door bargaining and political interference in setting pay scales.
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Alameda County
Enloyes
Meyers- Milias - Brown
Joe Taxpayer
Unio
Aero
Richard Groulx
Alameda County Central Labor Council
Aroulx
Board of Supervisors
Couty
Growix
Oakland
County Union
County Civil Service
Civil Service
Board of Supervisor
Communications gap in Fremont schools letters to editor
Ronald Hokola laments the Fremont Unified School District budget decisions canceling sabbatical leaves and delaying professional growth for teachers. He notes the lack of consultation and failure to inform staff, saying commitments were ignored and a petty economy was pursued without personnel input.
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Bolt
Sfegsr
District Ad
Werae
Fremont Unified
Conizid
Ion Setere
Ronald Hokola Fremont
Gambina Fund Benefit Breakfast Gratitude Note
The Censervius Knights of Co express deep appreciation for the Meary A. Geasdina benefit breakfast support. A crowd of over 1,209 attended at the breakfast mansion, with readers urged to contact The Argus Th for future service. The Gambina Family extends thanks and assistance future.
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Censervius Knights of Co
Gembina
Liberty Street Comeback in Neighborhood Shopping
Russell Kirk discusses the rise and fall of Liberty Street in Plymouth Michigan as a microcosm of decaying neighborhood commerce. He notes how World War I, the automobile, suburban sprawl, and shifting transit hurt small shops, yet argues communities are reviving with still modest, locally owned stores and renewed civic vigor.
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Plymouth
Mich
Liberty Street
Maine
California
Plelffar
Gayde Brothers
Beyer
Bel Shingleton
Shingleton
Liberty Stree
Colostal
Kosygin versus Nixon a dour Russian premier compared
Washington insiders compare Soviet Premier Kosygin with President Nixon noting Kosygin's managerial style and unflashy appearance. The piece paints Kosygin as shrewd, loyal to the regime, and capable, while presenting Nixon as future oriented with long tenure ambitions amid Cold War dynamics.
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Washington, D.C
Nixon
Manship
Alexie Nikolayevich Kosygin
Kosygin
U.S.S
Soviet Union
Avery
Ecsygin
England
Heath
Russia
Kesygin
Kenyou
Stalin
F. Kennedy
Pat Brown
Joseph 5Atia
John Kennedy
Robert Kinnedy
Lyndon Johnson
Prae Perings
Nixon Doe
Sis
Alger Hiss
Tslitichin
Teal
Gervaan
Washington Post
New York Times
India
Paki
Ezzygin
France
Turkey
Egypt
Iran
Liles
French Withdrawal Lesson For U S From Vietnam
The writer argues France’s Vietnam exit saved its economy and political independence, concluding the United States should mirror phased withdrawal. Citing Rep Jacobs and Kroger, the piece urges ending U S policing abroad, cutting Army to prewar levels by 1973 and reducing overseas forces in Vietnam, Korea, and allied nations.
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United States
Vietnam
Charles de Gaulle
Asia
Africa
France W
Paris
Latin America
Kroger
Jacobscree
Congress
Jacobs
Senate
House
U.S
Korea
Whitman obituary and historic events listed by date
A brief history note lists Walt Whitman’s death in Yamden New Jersey at age 73, Quezon’s 1942 voyage to Australia with MacArthur, Salk’s 1953 vaccine announcement, Johnson’s 1965 Ku Klux Klan investigation, and a Viola Liuzzo murder arrest. It ends with a reflective thought about childhood unspoken words.
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Wilied Press International
Walt Whitman
Yamden
Manuel Quezon
Douglas MacArthur
Australia
Corregidor
de. Jonas Salk
Lyndon Johnson
Viola Liuzzo
Robert Prost
South County Legislators and District Boundaries
State lawmakers from Alameda County include Senators Nicholas Pettis Democrat Ith District Deme tra and Lewis Sherman Republican 8th District Clark Bradley Republican 5th District The 14th District covers Alameda County excluding Livermore Amador Valley and Castro Valley Assemblymen Carlos Bee Democrat Ith District Byward Union City Fremont Newark and Livermore Amador Valley Robert Crown Democrat 11th District San Lorenzo Sancando Alameda part of Oakland March K Fong Democrat 15th District Castro Valley Ashland part of Maklonty
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Nicholas €. Pettis
Lewis F. Sherman
Clark L. Bradley
Alameda County
Livermore-Amador Valley
Castro Valley
Carlos Bee
Byward
Union City
Fremont Newa.k
Livermore-Amiador
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