Parade Basks in Bicentennial Spirit in Hayward
On Independence Day Hayward celebrants lined up for a Fourth of July parade in downtown, recreating 1776 flair as residents join the pageant. Three year old Glen Treverton of Newark bought a bicentennial flag to wave in honor of the nation's birthday.
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Nation marks Glorious Fourth with Ford visit and Fort McHenry reenactment
Americans celebrate a bicentennial Fourth of July with gala events across the United States. President Ford will visit Baltimore for a Fort McHenry bombardment reenactment while safety officials warn of traffic fatalities and injuries during the 54 hour holiday period.
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Aluminum firms delay price hikes under Ford monitor
President Ford's price monitor persuaded three of four major aluminum producers to delay planned price increases for 30 days, delaying costs for consumers. Alcoa Reynolds Kaiser and Alcan agreed, while the fourth firm had not officially confirmed. Hearings are set for July 22 to review pricing practices.
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San Lorenzo gains new school chief with tough agenda
Dr. William Dolph, 47, becomes Superintendent of the San Lorenzo school district amid financial strain in a low wealth area. He aims to stabilize budgeting under S890’s impact, plans unified district management, and emphasizes patience, professionalism, and a vision for cooperation.
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Alameda County property taxes hinge on final levy
County officials forecast a 3.16 per hundred tax rate to raise 126 million for 1975 76 but preliminary figures from Assessor Don Hutchinson push assessed value growth to 10.2 percent opposed to the 8.9 percent assumed. A final rate around 3.13 or 3.14 per hundred seems likely with utilities value not yet included and unsecured property taxed differently, while the county awaits city by city breakdowns.
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Union City Leads County in Largest Property Tax Hike
Union City faces the biggest tax increase in Alameda County as new assessment values show a 11.87 percent rise in Union City, with nearby South County cities San Leandro Hayward Newark and Fremont also posting double digit gains. Countywide average is 10.197 percent with Albany Emeryville and Piedmont among higher-reason increases.
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Foggy Start for the Fourth Weekend Weather
A foggy start and continued cloudy conditions mark the three day weekend with temperatures mainly in the 40s to 70s. The forecast calls for little temperature change and periods of cloud cover across the day, with page 8 providing more weather details.
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