Dramatic rescue as car flame explodes at service station
Ramirez pulled a burning auto into a Standard station at 1490 W Winton Ave near Clawster Road and was burned over 4 percent of his body. Fire officials say a propane leak contributed to the blast around 11 44 am. Witnesses recall him reaching into the car to turn it off before the explosion. Anita Hoffman, 19, listed as a bystander, was noted for citation in the back page section.
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Ramirez
Shaklee Corp
Winton Ave
Clawster Road
Charles Peterson
Peterson
Anita Hoffman
Dotaon Court
Crusading mayor tied to massage parlor site
Fremont mayor Gene Rhodes faced questions after records showed he held a second mortgage on Brandi's Massage at 4112 Bay Street. Rhodes said he bought the deed to aid the church in 1971 and learned the property later housed a massage parlor. He vowed to push pornography out of town while denying knowledge of tenants and operations.
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Cary Hyman Fremont
Gene Rhodes
Brandi
Bay St
Rhodes
the Argus
Irvington United Presbyterian
Brandi’s
Robert Swanger
Thomas Toborg
Fremont Chamber of Commerce
Toborgs
United California Bank
Santa Rosa
Presbyterian Church
Hhodes
Parents oppose proposed closures sparking council war protests
Parents and teachers widely opposed to closing Noll and Olivas elementary schools demanded clearer plans and faster replies from the school board. Speakers accused officials of rushed decisions and questioned finances amid a strong protest at Tara Hill apartments. A union spokesman noted 17 questions seeking a meeting with Superintendent Wayne Ferguson.
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Femont
Tara Hill
Douglas Wilber
Noll Ele School
Wilber
Noll
Olivas Elementary
Wayne Ferguson
Forgotten shares turn into a $47 800 bonanza in Florida
Dwight H. Ellis Jr a retired Navy lieutenant commander from Inverness Florida uncovered 1 000 shares bought in 1937 for 250 that grew to about 42 000 plus 6 800 in back dividends After tracing with Stock Market Information Service Inc in Montreal the stock now named North European Trust Co was worth about 47 800 Ellis plans to keep most shares and sell some to pay loans and to fund further research on Sundown Petroleum of Utah.
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Orlando
Fla
Harvard
Dwight H. Ellis Jr
Navy
Inverness
Fillis
Montreal
Filis
U.S. Navy
Ellis
New York
North European Oil Corp
Hitler
Europe
Nadis
Connecticut
Mwspaper
Micheline Masse
Stock Market Information Service Inc
Miss Masse
Florida
North European Trust Co
John H. van Kirk
Red Bank
N.J
North European Il Corp
North European Qi] Co
van Kirk SH Ellis
Sundown Petroleum of
Utah
Tri City Heat Wave Pushes Temperatures Past 100 Degrees
In the Tri City area temperatures surged into the 90s with Fremont at 99, San Francisco 92, San Jose 95, and Marin County 92. California faced a statewide heat spike, with Sacramento hitting a 101 degree record and officials shutting off air conditioning in the governor's office due to a water shortage. Governor Brown campaigned in Colorado as drought measures affected cooling across state buildings.
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Fremont
TriCity
San Francisco
San Jose
Marin County
Weather Service
Fdbruyxl G. Brown Sr
Colorado
Mervyn Dymally
Gray Davis
Brown
California
Fremont Convention Effort Promotes Small Gatherings
Steve Wahrlich leads a Fremont convention bureau with Islander Motel and Fremont Inn, aiming to attract 75 to 100 conventions yearly within five years. He plans to recruit local restaurants and partner with theaters for day meetings, pitching Fremont as a cultural hub accessible from San Francisco Bay Area.
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Fremont
Niles
Newark
Rhodes
Steve Wahrlich
Thunderbird Lodge
Wahrlich
Fremont Inn
Wahrtich
Concand
San Francisco
Oakland
Palo Alto
Great America
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Ape Aadek Allen
Mark Joseph Radnires
Protos of
Vietim
Mark Joseph Ramirez
Billie Mosler
Tri-City
Davis
Sand Ue Agriculture and Services Agency
Sacramento
Argus
Ali Houie
Ray Orrock
Lego
Hekeley
Est Western Motels
Thunderbird Forth Group
al Crawley
Mead Bees
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