PG&E Anticipates Higher Heating Bills This Winter
PG&E forecasts steeper winter bills as natural gas costs rise. Spokesman John Rodrigues notes higher rates due to out-of-state gas purchases, with expected increases by year end. In the Tri-Cities 1975 totals show Fremont Newark and Union City households paying hundreds annually for gas and electricity.
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Brown pushes action on big mound of bills at midnight
In Sacramento Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. rushes to decide 15 remaining bills before the midnight deadline. He vetoes 36 measures while approving AB2549 on child custody and a local massage parlor licensing bill. Aimed at cost control, his executive order mirrors but narrows the bill on citizen data records.
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Tear gas defense measure signed by Gov Jerry Brown
Sacramento signed a bill authorizing individuals to carry tear gas and mace for self defense. The measure requires a training course and a permit from local police, applies to adults, and was sparked by a Fremont waitress report.
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Bay Area Rapid Transit reshuffles top management
BART administrators were moved from posts in a major shakeup over slow progress fixing reliability problems. Charles Kramer and Raymond Carroll were reassigned to consultancy roles for a multimillion dollar builders lawsuit, with Ralph Weale stepping in temporarily for Kramer.
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Vote favors expansion of Fremont central business district
Fremont Planning commissioners recommended expanding the central business district to 20 acres bounded by Fremont Boulevard Argonaut Way and the Hub shaping center for a Santa Anita Development Corp plan including a department store supermarket nursery and small shops. Local opponents argued against new development while Commissioner Vollbrecht urged prioritizing existing vacant land.
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Santa Anita Development Corp
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Weather outlook and political tax cut push in California
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers or thundershowers today and tonight peaking into tomorrow. Fremont recorded a 80 degree high and 62 degree low yesterday. The League of California Cities seeks an 892 million cut in residential property taxes next year to curb taxpayer unrest and warns of an initiative if lawmakers do not act. Challengers in the November general election face a daunting task due to the sizable financial edge held by incumbents, per the Fair Political Practices Committee chairman.
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League of California Cities
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Suys
Ohlone College Enrollment Falls Sharply Amid Decline
Ohlone College reports a fall quarter enrollment drop of about 81 000 students with 9 039 registered and a potential 9 080 after final counts. Registrar Charles Beazley cites losses in fall census and notes day classes total 4 740 while evening enrollment holds at 4 740, with factors including GI Bill benefit cuts affecting enrollment.
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Ohlone
Corpus
Veterans Administration
National influenza vaccine supplies ready in all states
The national Center for Disease Control says swine influenza vaccine supplies are on hand in all 50 state health departments for the start of the nationwide immunization program. The report notes rising hospital costs and government moves to boost hospital fees for persons or Medicare by 19 percent, with higher charges planned for extended hospital and nursing home care.
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Syrian and Christian Forces Oust Palestinians in Lebanon Mopup
In Lebanon the campaign clears central mountains as Syrian and Christian forces push Palestinian fighters from last positions. It marks the Palestinians worst defeat in the war, with reported gains for the regional coalition and retreat of Palestinian units. Meanwhile, reports note Soviet MiG25 tests and Irish actions against a defiant fishing vessel.
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Lebanon
Hayward firm pays bonuses for not smoking at work
Twenty two employees at Speedeall Electronics in Hayward received weekly $7 bonuses for not smoking during work hours. Nine smokers quit its program and 10 more joined. eight quit smoking altogether. President Gar Hempel praised the program's motivational effect and noted a high success rate compared with typical stopsmoking programs.
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Hawk trapped in eucalyptus tree eludes Fremont rescue
In Fremont a red tail hawk escaped into a 100 foot eucalyptus and became entangled for two days. Fire fighters used a hook and ladder to rescue but the hawk freed itself before help could reach it. The expert fuel in worry a leather strap may yet injure the bird elsewhere.
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Fremont
Madera Court
Jim DeRague
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