Budget trims hit county services and foster care proposals
The board reduced funding across departments including a $31,792 line with the California Highway Patrol to track stolen cars and a $23,000 foster home contract with Kings Daughters in Oakland. Critics urged restraint as budget deliberations began, with residents pressing for lower taxes and fewer ad buys. The final allocations cut $42,692 from chamber and civic groups while distributing funds for Metropolitan Oakland advertising and regional organizations.
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Worry Clinic Tests for Parents Case W-429
A 26 year old husband Terry G seeks guidance on child rearing. The piece urges parents to model positive behavior, avoid bad habits, nurture minds with books and music, provide educational tools, and teach self care and responsibility to boost future education.
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Circus Signs For Alameda County Fair Daily Show
Pleasanton hosts the Big John Strong Circus for a five day run starting Sunday July 4 at the Alameda County Fair. Now in its sixteenth year the circus has appeared at state and county fairs across California and nearby western states. This year the program features the Orwyns led by Jan Wally and Jim with trapeze and acrobatics, plus Neena the baby elephant, Pete the trained lama from Peru, Goldie the African pygmy goat dogs and ponies, and Clown Alley headlined by TV’s Mr Spud, alongside ten other acts.
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Irvington Teachers Win Grants for Advanced Study
Six Irvington High teachers received summer and year long grants for advanced study in mathematics and electronics. Robert Tierney will study marine botany at Tomales Point from June 21 to August 27 with NSF support and work under Dr. R. Johnson at Pacific Marine Station Dillon Beach California. Tierney and three others will also study chemistry evenings next year at San Jose State College in a program funded by the Science Foundation. Lynn Burkholder Verti Hall Marvin Mires participate. Charles Swanson will attend a mathematics institute at California State College Hayward June 21 to July 30 with NSF aid. Neil Rigby attends a June workshop at San Jose State College with a Lab Volt grant.
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Fireman Arrested In Fremont
Fremont police detained Oakland firefighter James Queen at 132200 bail on charges of failing to appear in court. Queen, of 42822 Roberts Ave in Fremont, faced a Fremont Municipal Court summons for living in a dwelling without the owner's permission and now is charged again for failing to appear.
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Poor Timing In Stage Act In Blackpool
Singer Donald Weers performed to his theme "By a Babbling Brook" when an unexpected stream of water flowed across the Queen's Theater stage in Blackpool England timing it for a later waterfall act with showgirls.
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Fremont Firemen Face Busy Day With Roof and House Fires
Fremont fire crews battled three separate blazes yesterday. At 461 School St Mrs Rosalie Landabazo’s home suffered about 1000 dollars in damage from a smoldering cigarette. three firefighters were lightly injured. A Grease fire at 42823 Charleston Way damaged walls and ceiling with about 1000 dollars in damage. At 38359 Alla Drive fire at the home of John Mark, a naval officer, required multiple engine responses. a firefighter noted a kid frying donuts led to flare ups.
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