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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1975

Page

1

Fremont Unified School District audit details millions misused

Audit findings allege falsified budget transfers totaling about 6.5 million dollars over 1971 to 1974. The report criticizes the district board, county superintendent, and auditing firm Bray and Burke for weak controls and failure to enforce proper spending, records, and public bidding.

Alameda Bray and Burke Hayward Alameda County Chingit Bray and Burke Harold Alameda William Bolt

Preliminary state suit report questions control of activities

The preliminary state suit report suggests tal effectively controlled activities and possibly Jost over addi- Genel. It cites transfers from 1971 to 1974 totaling about $6.5 million and notes deficiencies in board approval and budget balances.

Tal Addi- Genel

County Education Faces Spending Discretion Dilemma

A report criticizes the county superintendent for lax controls enabling fictitious transfers. It notes approvals and photocopied documents lacking original signatures, linking omissions to a deficit later covered by an August 7 1974 board resolution. Auditors found no justification for the actions.

Board of Education

Audit firm failures cited in Mont campus district report

The REMONT Bray and Burke accounting firm reviewed Fremont school district finances but allegedly did not perform an adequate independent audit per AICPA standards. The state report notes failures to assess internal controls, obtain sufficient evidence, and ensure lawful, efficient operations, affecting 1972-73 audit coverage.

Remont — Bray and Burke Hayward Fremont Satoakeden American Institute of Certified Public Accombers Sale Department of Finance Lise Onesses Abele AICPA Independent Auditors

Murder suspect arraigned after Nebrasksa family killings

Simants, a loner living next door, was arrested after the Kellies family of Sutherland Nebraska, six members, were shot to death about 9 p.m. Saturday. He was escorted to jail in North Platte by Sheriff Gordon Gilster after questioning. His mother said he confessed, but authorities released no motive. The 23 year old suspect and his family were identified in the investigation.

Simants Sutherland North Platte Lincoln County Gordon Gilster Bid Uney Gilster Marie David Kellies

California banks sale may be financed by Soviet bank

A Hong Kong entrepreneur’s purchase of three California banks may have been partly financed by a bank in the Soviet Union. The report notes the international connections behind the deal and potential implications for U.S. banking.

California Hong Kong Soviet Union

Fremont audit flags multi million dollar school district waste

Auditor general report on Fremont Unified School District finds widespread mismanagement of funds from 1971 to 1974 including unapproved spending, purchases made without delivery, and budget discrepancies. It notes possible $82 million in noncompetitive buying and suggests potential savings from bulk purchasing and improved controls.

Fremont Fremont Unified Board of Education Phillip Wagner

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