Carter hints at tax cut if economy slows in January
President elect Carter at Plains news conference signals a strong possibility of a January tax cut if the economy remains sluggish. He plans a careful cabinet selection after December and promises continuity in foreign policy while expanding Mondale's responsibilities. He stresses merit in staff choices and notes a potential shift on a Yugoslav invasion but says U.S. troops would remain unlikely.
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School tax hike placed on ballot by Fremont editors
A split Fremont school board approved a March ballot measure to raise local funds by about 1.20 per student next year, increasing the tax rate from 4.20 to 5.45 mills and aiming to generate roughly 5.8 million dollars for the district. Officials plan 2.6 million for books and fire alarms, with 3.2 million for annual employee pay raises. trustees debated the issue amid opposition and concerns over state aid formulas and mandates.
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Wayne Ferguson
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Sylvia Cornell
Fremont School Board Blunders Criticized
Vice President Gloria Carr accused board members of three missteps that could sink a $5.8 million tax increase on the March ballot. She faulted the measure’s vague spending plan, a 10 percent pay raise for Superintendent Wayne Ferguson, and the hire of an assistant superintendent for business with insufficient consideration.
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County drive for swine flu shots falls far short
Alameda County’s swine flu vaccination drive has reached only about 4 percent of the 1.1 million residents since starting Oct 15. Statewide turnout trails at roughly 44 percent, despite ample doses and free clinics. Officials cite bad publicity and safety concerns as factors in the weak participation.
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Gloria Taylor
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Taylor
Secret police spying group linked to U.S. and Canada
Penthouse reports a covert network named the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit with hundreds of member agencies across the United States and Canada. The article says LEIU operates without government control, pursues civilian spying, and began in California in 1957 with West Coast police, expanding to major cities and many state agencies.
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Canada
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West Coast
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LEIU
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Price spiral persists in most areas in October
Washington United Press International reports inflation continued in October with the wholesale price index rising 1.6 percent driven by gains in industrial goods. Fuel, power, lumber and autos led the rise, the biggest since 1975. Food and farm prices fell, yet notable items like beer eggs coffee fruits and vegetables still increased. The index stood at 185.2, up 3.5 percent from a year earlier, signaling inflationary pressures Carter will face. Hog and grain prices dropped, reducing pork fats and animal feed costs.
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Jimmy Carter
Weather Report Notes Mild, Cloudy Conditions
Readable forecast notes pleasant weather through tomorrow with high cloudiness and little temperature change. Yesterday Fremont reached a 67 degree high while today’s highs appear moderate with a nearby 55 degree reading in a recent tally.
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Fremont Boy Nervously Trials Flight Across Field
A 17 year old from Fremont contemplates crossing a field off Fremont Boulevard as he braces for a bold dash. He wears a hat and acts with visible nerves and determination amid fluttering birds.
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