Former Fremont schools chief blames board in scandal
Former School Superintendent William Bolt accused the Fremont board of education of stripping the district of control and triggering a long running mismanagement scandal. He said personnel cuts and board actions dismantled the district's leadership and that the board politicized the response to auditors' findings.
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Fremont audit slams district finances and prompts deterrent vow
Assemblyman Alister McAlister released the final audit on Fremont Unified School District calling it a scandal and deterring example for public education. He faulted the board and district administration for weak internal controls and millions in losses while praising new management for reforms and urging broader distribution of the report.
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Fremont school to seek state audit amid district collapse
Fremonts business manager Philip Wagner said the district will request a legislative audit within 12 to 18 months. A Joint Legislative Audit Committee report details a collapse in administration under former Supt William Bolt and ex finance chief Harold Alameda. Wagner, now revamping operations with new Supt Wayne Ferguson, seeks guidance and progress reviews over the coming year.
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Fremont Principals Diplomacy Escalates School Budget Mess
Fremont district officials trade blame over a multi million dollar mismanagement crisis. Fred Welbel asserts past five year operations earned high marks from the California Taxpayers Association and a state review tank while Mrs Carr faults herself for oversight failures and calls for independent audits to report to the board.
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Inflation easing, rebates lift GNP in third quarter
The Commerce Department reports a second straight quarterly GNP rise driven by tax rebates and Social Security bonuses boosting durable goods purchases. Savings rates fell from 10.6 to 7.7 percent as auto prices eased, while wealthier Americans and business investment surged about 18 percent.
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Weather Outlook: Mild, Cooler Temps Ahead
Fair conditions continue through tomorrow with slightly cooler air. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the 50s. Yesterday Fremont reported a high of 72 and a low of 56. A separate note cites Judge M Ross Bigelow warning Symbionese Liberation Army members using rude language during a self represented murder trial. President Ford rests in White House quarters due to sinus cold with congestion and fever.
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Ford urges cuts to food stamp program to save billions
President Ford asks Congress to limit the food stamp program to poverty level families and remove about 3.4 million people from the rolls. The Northrop case alleges about 30 Pentagon employees accepted corporate hospitality. Proxmire cites over 3 million unaccounted drug doses at 11 VA hospitals.
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Wallace Says U S Helped Start World War II Then Fought Right
Gov George Wallace states the United States helped bring on World War II but fought on the right side once it began. A Mexico City subway crash at a station leaves at least 43 dead and many injured. Page 28.
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