Oakland firm fined for misrepresenting blind craft products
An Oakland telephone sales firm Merit Four Quality Blind Crafts and its owner were fined 11,000 by Superior Court Judge Lionel Wilson for misrepresenting products as made by blind workers. The firm must change its name, advertise profitability, and modify practices to meet 73 percent blind labor rules, with repayments arranged and further installments pending. Howard Gilbert, deputy district attorney, led the case, prompted by a Tredding resident, and county and Oakland Police fraud division coordinated the action.
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Alameda County
Howard Gilbert
Dig Lel
Merit Four Quality Blind Crafts
Superior Court
Lionel Wilson
Rowland Heart
Mad- Mill Blvd
Gilbert
Heard
Tredding
Oakland
Leandro Council Moves Quick Budget Actions
San Leandro city council plans rapid passage of budget resolutions to fund local agencies and groups. A work session will form a human resources commission with staff support, led by council chambers on 14th Street, as the Social Needs Committee backs the proposal.
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San Leandro
Pan. du Council
14Th St
Mayr Jack J. Mal
All
Castro Valley Chamber Sets Theme for Community Congress
The Castro Valley Chamber of Commerce community affairs committee announced the congress theme The Castro Valley Town Mall Meeting A community looks at itself The event planned for late 1973 or early 1974 will bring representatives from all local organizations and interested residents to define and solve community problems A questionnaire will be sent to residents to build an inventory of assets liabilities and favored solutions for guiding expert consults.
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Castro Valley
Casetro Valley
Congress For
Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Valley
Castine Valley
Richard Kraft
Castra Valley
Kraft
Krafl
Pre school staff plan new community center
Six of eight summer staff from Fremont Sullivan Pre School Center resign and announce opening a new Community Pre School at St James Episcopal Church. Staff headed by Karen McCarty say mornings will use St James facilities for day care from 7 and preschool start at 9, with afternoons at private homes supervised by a call-in member. An enrollment of at least 20 children is expected and rest of Sullivan teachers may join in fall.
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Fremont
Sullivan
Bt. James
Episcopal
St. James
Clall
McCarty
Ruhave Ioral Research Laboratories
Menlo Park
Tashicurs
Mumber
Charges of unfair labor practices at Pleasanton fair
Charges filed with the National Labor Relations Board allege unfair labor practices by Matneda County Wall Association on behalf of permanent employees at the Pleasanton fair. Alameda County Employees Association says a May 14 vote to join the union failed and that some workers faced harassment since then. Fair Manager Lee Hall denies the charges calling them absolute falsity and says minutes will be released. meeting was claimed to be a personnel matter.
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Pleasanton
Naliaal
Matneda County Wall Association
Alameda County
Sues
Hall
Community notices mix from city and district groups
A jumble of local notices includes a city hall conference room booking at 7 45 pm for an associated homeowners meeting, a lower level city hall conference, a Monday ritual for residents and a women’s group meeting at a savings and association building. Also mentions East Bay mothers inviting expectant women for a gathering, and several dispersed organization names and locations.
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Sant Leanna
Dao
Washington Township
Zayan
Northarn Catteria Savings Sind Jaan Association
Pascr Padre Parkiway
Aid for Retarded Fund Opens to Alameda County Residents
Community Assistance for Retarded Children plans to distribute a $10,000 pot to Alameda County residents with retardation who need services. The non profit group will assess requests and decide which applicants receive funds, sourced from a private thrift store and donations.
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Ran Leandroq
Community Assistance
Alameda County
Jnci
Qust Paver
Live Angels Schil
Vromont
Kennedy
Hayward Area
Abe
Hayward
Castro Valley
San Leandro
San Lorenzo
Duo held for 21 robberies in Oakland wake
Oakland police and FBI agents arrested Woolard J. Eider 31 and Ralph Henry 28 after a three day stakeout at Mildar’s Apartment. They are linked to a spree including Live Wireside Co in Fremont and robberies across San Leandro San Jose Fremont and Concord. Eider from Rue Fone Oregon and Henry a Oakland resident. Heavily detailed stakeout involved multiple jurisdictions and a savings and loan firm tied to the case.
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Tash Bay
Oakland
San Loandra
San Gavids
Vallei
Concore
Pohve Milo
Woolard J. Eider
Mowry Ave
Pema
Kremnon
Hayward
San Leandro
Hand
Eastth Stlreets
Secon
Ralph Henry
Concord
MBL
Maginois
Henry
Memphis
Tenn
Elder
Rue Fone
Ore
Newark firemen reach pay accord amid tense talks
City and Newark Firemen's Association agreed on raises and benefits after protracted sessions begun May 18. Firemen will get retroactive boosts with salaries up and enhanced health and life coverage funded jointly by the city and insurance plans. The pact, described as civil though not fully amiable, awaits council approval with no immediate response from the Miscellaneous Ten-Plovers group.
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Ako
Shh
Richard Tumlund
LAB
Ties
Newark
Royviniie
Florea Bu
Nawark
Laval
Tarnhind
Pyendis
Federation
Robert Marshall
Mlairsdiay
Newark Miscellaneoug Ten
Newark trustees rescind school chief contract
Newark trustees voted to rescind Donald Thomas’s three year contract after a two hour special meeting. Evelyn Kipp will serve as acting superintendent until a new superintendent is chosen. Thomas had announced he would become Salt Lake City school district superintendent, a move trustees say could not be forced, with damages as possible alternative.
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Pam Strandbers
Newark
Selyml
Donald Thomas
Mitgal
Truster
al Berkowitz
Evelyn Kipp
Thomas
Salt Lake City
Utah
William R. Johnston
Johnston
Dr. Thomas
Kipp
Witmas
New York
Berkowitz
Anne Graf
Firtiee Tralee
Paul Gygax
Ballard
Lloyd Lawrence
Lawrence
Vickers
Thamas
Orton Benson
Shomas Maker
Benson
Fremont approves Kimber Farms housing plan density dispute
Fremont planners approve Shappell Industries proposed Kimber Farms project on Mission Boulevard for about 30 homes priced 55 000 to 75 000. Commissioners clashed over density street width meandering through a debate on sidewalks and lot sizes guiding a compromise between 320 and 340 total units.
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Fremont
Kimber Farms
Mission Boulevard
Shappell Industries
California
Shappell
Richard Risbie
Jacob Robbins
Tor Fio
Garolyn "Isso
Sity Councilmens Indliting
Rediecs
Laurel Grove Hospital appoints new administrator Margheim
Laura Grove Hospital selects J Margheim health services executive from Beverly Enterprises to replace James Gwilliam who resigned after a three year tenure. Margheim joins Laurel Grove from Beverly’s Costa Mesa facility bringing over a decade in health services and will oversee Northern California operations.
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Castro Valley
J.margheim
Health Ser
Southern Gyfornia
Heen
Laurel Grove Hospital
Beverly Enterprises
Margheim
James Gwilliam
Gwilliam
Ater A
Larned Grove Hospital
Galifornia
Marghelm
Ben
Brouht
Laid Grove
Costa Mesa
Evening Entertainment Schedule at Municipal Park Tonight
A crowded night of events includes a Boys Club program and a Sea Leave Municipe band concert at 6 pm. Princess White Buffalo performs at Indian Village with gates opening at Lawn Avenue Amphitheatre for an All Line Proossinnad Show at 7 pm. A Professional Show at 9 pm features The Bright Side with Mike Caldwell The Wheelers and the Sack Wisher Orchestra. Tomorrow Noon Ark in Action artist Richard P Murphy sculpts and an Art Exhibit runs at Arca Tp Grandstaid Show with Curt ofd Seasons and Isabelle's Showcase Review. Continuous shows repeat through the night at multiple venues including Princess White Buffalo at Indian Village Lawn Area and Court of 4 Seasons.
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Indian Village
Lawn Avea
Bright Side
Will Mike Caldwell
The
Wheelers
Sack Wisher
Richard P. Murphy
Arca Tp
Grensland
Pam
Isabelle
Mio Wheelers
Jack Isher Drahostra
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