City Park Commitment Dropped From Quarry Plan
Fremont officials pressed quarry consultants to drop any city commitment to buying land for a future public park as recreation commissioners endorsed a rehabilita tion concept for a 50 acre quarry area. The plan includes phased quarrying, access to a lake, and park development funded by levies or revenue bonds, with no binding city pledge.
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Fremont
Niles
Morris Hyman
Ed Washburn
Richard Karn
Irwin Luckman
Karn
Ari Lampert
Lampert
Dumbarton
Union City
Hyman
The
Argus
Monstrous Tax Rites Promised in County Reassessment
Reassessments across Newark and Union City push up values as officials compare market prices with prior tax bills. Hutchinson’s appraisal division cites a 25 percent full cash value assessment, triggering large jumps in home values and taxes, with examples in Fremont showing a $5,080 assessed value on a $15,000 prior value and a $180 to $135 tax increase.
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Newark
Union City
Chet Martin
Hutchinson
Martin
Fremont
Manslaughter Charge Filed Against Fremont Man
Misdemeanor manslaughter charges were filed against Rodolfo Venegas age 37 of 2957 Sundale Court Fremont after his car struck and killed six year old William C. Porth 3946 Whitecap Drive as the child crossed Sundale Drive. Police reports indicate Venegas was speeding at the time of the accident per Deputy District Attorney David Biasotti.
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Fremont
Rodolfo Venegas
Sundale Court
Venegas
William C. Porth
Whitecap Drive
Sundale Drive
David Biasotti
Accident Victim Improves After Fremont Crash
A 64 year old Fremont woman struck by a pickup while washing a shopping cart on Fremont Boulevard April 21 is reported improving at Highland Hospital Oakland. Mary Walker of 4540 Seneca Park Drive was in good condition after being rushed to Washington Hospital Fremont in critical condition and later moved to Highland.
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Framont
Fremont Boulevard
Highland Hospital
Oakland
Mary
Walker
Seneca Park Drive
Highland
Washinon Hospital
Fremont paper notice of court order and subscription rates
United States style notice issued under Order No FF4854 of the Superior Court of California Alameda County. It lists an address at 122 Center Square Fremont California for communications and provides local subscription rates of 1.88 per month for Sundays and 2.25 per month for jail publications. The document references publication dates and addresses ending with a June 197.5278 notation.
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Superior Court of
State of California
Ales Mada
Framoot
California
Cantar Square
Fremont
Soundey
Center Square
Col
City selects winner for firework permits drawing
City hall drew 20 permits from 25 applicants for local nonprofit groups to sell fireworks. City clerk Bob Nelson and fire marshal Robert Reeves conducted the drawing. Nelson cautioned some names may not qualify under the ordinance limits.
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City Hall Council
Bob Nelson
Robert Reeves
Nelson
Officials Bow To Quarriers Press Barred From Meeting
ACWD board weighed open or closed session as quarry operators, including Borghi, debated water losses to the bay from pumping. Linseell and Whitfield described potential transfers and dike fixes, but concerns remained that a rebuilt dike could fail or release water. Quarry representatives then requested more time, planning another meeting with ACWD officials.
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Morris Hyman
Borghi
LUPO
Wuwu UF
Linseu
Whitfield
Quarry
Jhitd
Union Strikes At Borden Chemical Plant In Fremont
Workers at Borden Chemical Plant Fremont strike over unresolved issues. Management declined comment and promised a future statement. The plant, a division of Borden Inc, has operated in Fremont since 1960 and employs about 100 workers, according to Sandberg.
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Borden Chemical, Inc
Borden, Inc
Fremont
Sandberg
Earthquake strikes Tonga Islands reported by UPI
Washington based UPI reports a moderate earthquake near the Tonga Islands along the international date line in the South Pacific. The National Earthquake Information Center logged the quake at 3 06 p m EDT with a magnitude of 6 3 and a depth of about 120 miles.
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UPI
Tonga Islands
Ares
South Pacific
National
Irvington Senior Wins Alameda Essay Prize
Irvington High School senior Rawson was awarded first prize in the Alameda County Bar Association essay contest. She received 200 dollars for her essay titled Justice and Law for You.
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Wen Son
Irvington High School
Fremont
Alameda County Bar Association
Rawson
Woodcrest Drive
Union City Officials Probing Garcia Zoning Charge
Union City officials joined by Williams debate alleged illegal zoning by Councilman Manuel Garcia. A heated meeting praised planning approvals while Williams accused Garcia of steering non conforming use changes. In Berlin a separate story notes East German officials backing an elevated railway line amid asylum moves.
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Desigas
Illiams
Williams
Garcia
Union City
Greg Magoria
Ap- Cameron
Mt. Eden High
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Manuel Garcia
Berlin
UPI
Rman
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Alameda
West Berlin
Petri
Mission Boule
Whipple Road
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Romo
Cornellman
Leo
Chancze
Alvetais
Jack
Peiri
Garica
Wild Ride Ends With Minor Injuries In Fremont
A 19 year old Hayward girl escaped serious injuries yesterday when a car in which she was riding overturned on Fremont Boulevard after attempting to pass a van, then struck a parked car at the intersection of Freland and Peralta Boulevards. Billie T. Roach and Susan L Hoffecker were involved. Hoffecker was cited for excessive speed and unsafe move. The injured rider was released from Washington Hospital shortly after the accident.
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Miss Hoffecker
Larrabee St
Hayward
Susan L. Hoffecker
Barclay Ave
Union City
City panel weighs tax hike to fund parks and recreation
A city commission recommends authorizing 411677 for the recreation department and 309195 for Central Park services to maintain current levels. An extra 1915 to 30000 would fund various park projects while a proposed 19 cent tax hike aims to cover a 346587 shortfall, with total budget around 7040.
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Central Park
Parks Department
Recreation and Parks Departments
Recreation and Parks Department
Strike Ends at Modulux After $1 Wages Boost
Sheet Metal Workers Local Union members ended a two day walkout at Modulux Inc in Newark after accepting a $1 hourly raise over three years plus enhanced health and welfare benefits. Negotiations led by federal mediator Jerry Finley produced a gradual return to full production by May 18 with a staged recall.
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Modulux, Inc
Modulux
Jay C. Rounds
Sheet Metal Workers
Strke
Melvin A. Gladstone
Rounds
Office of
Federal Mediator
Jerry Finley
San Francisco
Federal Building
Gladstone
Finley
Richard Strachan
Alfred Teixeira
John J. Fitzpatrick
Rank and
Tidal Wave Strikes Jakarta Area From Indonesian Earthquake
A UPI report notes tidal waves triggered by a recent Indonesian earthquake struck Tanguto village on Halmaheta Island in the eastern region. The state Social Department confirmed several houses were destroyed though it did not specify any injuries or fatalities.
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Jakarta
UPI
Tanguto
Halmaheta
Indonesia
State Social Department
Federal pickets demand Huey Newton freedom in Los Angeles
About 100 demonstrators gathered at the Federal Building in Los Angeles demanding freedom for Black Panther leader Huey Newton, who is convicted in the slaying of an Oakland police officer. Police stood by. no violence occurred as supporters carried a large “Free Huey” flag and black and white buttons.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Federal Building
Huey Newton
Oakland
Huey
San Francisco
Newton
Tax reform clash as Unruh attacks Reagan plan
Assemblyman Jess Unruh criticizes Reagan's tax reform proposal as shifting costs to the poor while Republicans defend it as relief for middle income families. An analysis by the Assembly staff shows tax burdens vary by brackets for families and renters, amid political sparring over 1970 tax changes.
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Jess Unruh
Inglewood
Reagan
Unruh
W. Craig Biddle
GOP
Eddy Gray
Assembly Revenue and] Taxation Committee
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