Ponderosa Plans North Fremont Homes Return to Council
Fremont city council to review Ponderosa Homes Kaiser Aetna plan to build 1,264 homes on North Fremont farm land near Alvarado Boulevard. Planning Commission backed the density rise. Councilman Dillon raised farmland concerns and groundwater issues. Also on agenda second reading of amended ordinance regulating campers boats and trailers with garage or screened-yard parking rules.
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Fremont
Xavier Aetna
Don Dillon
Ponderosa Homes
Kaiser Aetna
Union City
Directo Davel Baker
Northern Plain
Planning Commission
Sanat Carolyn ‘Tissol
Federation of Fremont Residents
League of Women Voters
Tex
Counclimien
Pontiac
Gomes seeks ACWD board seat with water and recreation plans
Gomes, a longtime Washington Township resident and former Irvington trustee, seeks re election to the Alameda County Water District board. He calls for hardship exemptions on water costs, urges improvements to Citizens Utilities water service, and backs recreational development at ACWD projects including the Rubber Factory site in Alameda Creek. He notes ACWD has secured water through 1990 and cooperates with the Hetch Hetchy system, while considering reconsideration of a $870 annual statewide water agency membership tied to the Peripheral Canal.
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Tlictsich
Gomes
Citizens Utilities Co
Citizens Servic
Citizens
Niles- Decola
Washington Township
ACWD
South Bay
San Francisco Water Department
Association of Water Agencies
Ting
Washington, Township
Hunt-Wesson Foods
Sayward
Irvington
Fremont
Bank of America Advisory Board
Boy burns syphoning gasoline at home in Newark
Michael Terre an 18 year old youth suffered first degree burns after attempting to siphon gasoline using a vacuum cleaner at the Terrell home 229 Thomas Ave Newark. Tim Terre 15 escaped injury as fumes ignited inside the cleaner around 12 45 pm damaging the vacuum mower and a camper nearby.
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Newark
Michael Terre
Terrell
Thomas Ave
Tim
Michael
Library hosts talk on transcendental meditation
A free introductory lecture on transcendental meditation will be at Irvington Public Library at 8 p m tomorrow. Additional talks are scheduled for November 4 at Ohlone College and Newark High School. The See technique aims to improve relationships and health through two 15 to 20 minute daily sessions, with studies noting deep rest and reduced anxiety. Studies and a physician cited in a New England Journal of Medicine letter discuss drug-abuse treatment benefits. The events are sponsored by Students International Meditation Society founded by Mattarishi Mahesh Yogl.
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Irvington Public Library
Ohlone College
Foot Aid
Newark High School
H. Belgon
New England Journal of Medicine
Students International Meditation Society
Mattarishi Mahesh Yogl
Paris Eyes European Security Conference With Brezhnev
President Pompidou and Soviet leader Brezhnev discussed a multilateral European security conference. Paris welcomed US and Canada participation after West Berlin accord while France pushes precise action on security economy and culture. Brezhnev called for a broad gathering to ensure peace.
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Paris
UPI
Georges Pompidou
Loen
Brezhnev
Moscow
West Berlin
Brezhchev
Soviet Union
United States
Canada
Europe
Pompidow
Berlin
Britain
France
Posi-Ton
Trianon Palace
Versailles
Pany Sheerleaders
Pompidou
Queaties
Racism charge at California Teachers Federation convention
A black woman staffer at California State College Hayward accused the California Teachers Federation of internal racism at its 2nd annual convention. She cited few black officials and a 2,000 member body with no state black leaders. Oakland teacher Sidney Ford said he was insulted while trying to speak on Saturday. Federation leaders apologized and vowed changes.
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Oakland
UPI
California State College
Hayward
California Teachers Federation
Teachers’ Union
Isa
Nominar Ted
Sidney Ford
CFF
Third stolen auto burned in Tri-City area
Union City police reported the third stolen car found burned in the Tri-City area within five days. A resident alerted authorities at 4 17 a m to a vehicle fire on 1h and s streets. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and investigators checked ownership of the empty car tied to Robert R. Lesage of Hayward. Similar incidents occurred Friday in Newark and Thursday in Fremont, all under investigation as possible arson.
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Union Oclty
Hayward
Trih City
Union City
Robert R. Lesage
Lafayette Ave
Newark
Fremont
Firemen city make peace after tense talks
Fremont Firefighters' Union Local 1639 president Daniel Lydon said he and vice president Ed Campbell had a productive meeting with City Manager Don Driggs after earlier verbal clashes over hiring a new chief. Driggs denied wanting a yes man and urged caution against picking a mediocre candidate.
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Daniel Lydon
Fremont Firefighters' ‘Union
Wice
Ed Campbell
Don Driggs
Lydon
Driggs
Shaw
Riggs
Thomas Estadilly
Driges
Fremont Proposes Strict Rules on Charity Soliciting
Fremont considers a new ordinance requiring city manager issued permits for all charitable drives including mail solicitations. It would demand proof of tax exempt status, detailed financial statements, 30 day local deposit, bond, and cap costs. The measure targets telephone solicitations and follows a recent charity closure in Premont.
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Fremont
Doc Driggs
Chamber of Commerce
Premont
Fremont candidates clash over imported water supply
Fremont ACWD candidates spar at a Federation of Fremont Residents event over sourcing water. Challenger Dan Silva pressed the board to secure more Hetch Hetchy water from San Francisco, arguing it is higher quality and avoids treatment costs, while incumbents Gomes and Borghi cited San Francisco limits and existing South Bay Aqueduct reliance.
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Federation of Fremont
Dan Silva
San Francisco
Silva
AOWT
South Bay Aqueduct
California Water Project
ACWD
Hayward
Washington
John
Gomes
Frank Borgh Jr
South Bay
Dan
Gores
Water Board
Aqueduct Water
Borghi
Sant Francisco Penninsula
ACWD to hear report on quarry fight win
Alameda County Water District directors meet to review a court victory against Wiles Sand and Gravel and Rhodes and Jamieson over groundwater pumped from quarry pits. They may discuss an appeal, plus an agreement with Bay Area Rapid Transit District to extend water mains to Fremont and Union City substations.
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ACWD
Fremont
Alameda
Alameda County
Togers
Wiles Sand and Gravel
Ard Rhodes
Jamieson
Alex Ba
Ihe
Seveliotes
Bay Area
Tong to take new duties in city administration shift
Tong, 37, longtime public works director, would move his office to the sixth floor where the city manager works. The revamp also calls for a city clerk to oversee records and elections and a financial administrator to manage budgeting and payroll functions as part of better manpower utilization.
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Turnlund
Tong
Turrnlund
Obituaries for Doro Griffith and Shirley Crider in Fremont
Funeral services for Doro thy V. Griffith of Free snonl will be held at Fremont Chapel of the Roses Mortuary at 2 p.m. officiated by Rev. Dr. C. Vin White. She is survived by husband Ronald, daughter Judith Crider, son Jack, sister Gulu MacGillis, brother John T. Garner, and four grandchildren. burial private. Also funeral services for Shirley M. Crider, 38, will be held at Fremont Memorial Chapel Mortuary at 9 a.m. today. she leaves a husband and three brothers, a sister, and her parents.
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Dorothy V. Griffith
Fremont Chapel of the Roses
Peralta Blvd
C. Vin White
Centerville Presbyterian Church
Acalive
Wisconsin
Fretpont
Fremont Unified
California, Teachers Association
Order of the Eastern Star
Bloomington
Wis
Ronald 0. Griffith
Daugher
Judith Crider
Fremont
Jack
Gulu MacGillis
Los Angeles
John T. Garner
Beetown
Shirley M. Crider
Fremont Memorial Chapel
Feralta Blvd
Sorothy Maura
Franke
Ursa Jarre Erred
Elizabeth Mawremil
Frements
Fred Fecal
Boeihco
Netley
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