Prize bantams He raises top show birds
Bill Parks profiles Jack Budette a 71 year old who for 30 years has raised bantam chickens. He breeds white and red laced Cornish bantams for competition, keeping about 50 birds in his Galway Drive yard. A longtime breeder and former bus driver, Budette serves as secretary of the International Cornish Bantam Breeders Association. Bantams are judged on weight, shape, crest and color, with Budette noting their practical egg output and meat.
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Bill Parks
San Lorenzo
Jack Budette
Bulette
Burke
Galway Drive
AC Transit
Colorado
Glendale
International Cornish Bantam Breeders Association
Pacific Poultry Breeders Association
New Haven Tentative Pact Reached With District Staff
New Haven district administrators and non teaching staff reached a tentative 1976 77 contract agreement with California School Employers Association Washington Township chapter 61. The deal includes a four percent salary rise plus half percent longevity pay one percent fringe benefits and a 74 hour workday kept. Retroactive to July it would cost about 115000 and fringe benefits rise from 974 to 1050 for full time employees only. Affected workers include maintenance secretaries custodians and part time aides.
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New, Haven
California
Washington Township
Gregory
Hearn
New Haven
Pact reached by Marina developers at San Leandro marina
Developers of a restaurant and a hotel at the San Leandro Marina report informal agreement with a Los Gatos firm on size and capacity. Principal parties include Antonio Carilli of Hayward and Larry Serrano and Richard Pala, with City planning next steps toward a written proposal for presentation to the city. Local officials hope construction begins next summer.
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San Leandro
San Leandro Marina
Los Gatos
William Bugg
Antonino Carilli
Antonio
Hayward
Larry Serrano
Richard Pala
Lake Tahoe
Townscape, Inc
Rugg
Minor offense court redirects Pleasanton teens toward reform
Pleasanton operates a juvenile informal court using local volunteers as hearing officers to steer first time offenders away from formal probation. Offenders facing vandalism shoplifting and drug or alcohol incidents appear with parents. assignments like research papers replace punitive measures.
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Pleasanton
San Leandro
Bill Yates
Yates
Police Department
Wall
Horizons Counseling Service
BART Directors Set Night Meetings
New BART directors push for evening sessions to improve public access after complaints of morning-only meetings. Board President Bare Simpson notes 9 am meetings excluded many residents while Art Shartsis backs night admin and expense committee meetings to boost attendance and transparency.
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Bay Area Rapid Transit District
BART
Syndrone
Bare Simpson
Simpson
Elmer Cooper
Art Shartsis
Oakland
HART
Shartsis
Taleo
Fremont police cars get bright racing stripes update
Fremont replaces 25 of 31 patrol cars with LeMans Pontiacs and five Novas equipped with blue reflective tape stripes and a new blue top light while retaining red and amber signals. Each car costs about 5,000 dollars plus 1,000 for radio gear. engines range from 350 to 440 horsepower for city use.
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Fremont
Harry Regen
Heyen
LeMans
DiGiulia
Teven
Berkeley
Dodge
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Slane County
Faith Pleasanton
Cow Palace
San Francisco
Jack Bulette
Phate
New
Haven
George Hague
Association
Marina
Associated Community Action Program
Mission Blvd
Nayward
America
Bob, Norberg
County Scene
the Daily Review
Hayward, Call
Mother
Stati Prete
Dim Morris
Hansen Court
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