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Fremont district mismanagement drains reading funds
Editorial notes that 720000 in extra property taxes collected since 1974 by Fremont Unified School District were not spent on the intended remedial reading program. The piece argues misallocation harmed students, praises emergency reallocations under pressure, and stresses the board’s responsibility for prudent financial management.
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Two Senators Help Ailing Businessman With Subsidies
In a pointed critique, the piece recounts Senators Javits and Allen aiding Charles Wallace of Wallace & Wallace Chemical & Oil Co. to obtain a 1 million monthly subsidy under a federal energy program. It questions the ethics of government intervention, possible favoritism, and the allocation system that benefits a New York City businessman planning a Macon County refinery and tied to Venezuelan crude.
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Decline in Young Delegates Sparks Democratic Frustration
Countdown shows far fewer young people being chosen as delegates to the Democratic National Convention than four years ago. Party chairman Strauss calls it a major failure of the delegate process and suggests delegating more authority to the youth. The article also notes CIA spying on thousands of Americans under Johnson and Nixon, skepticism over investigations, and foreign manipulation of antiwar protests per Senate staff reports.
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Ray Ee
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NEA demand for 14 billion a year for education budget
The article argues the National Education Association uses a vast budget and lobbying heft to push for an additional 14 billion dollars annually from the federal government. It criticizes NEA for backing Democratic candidates, claims their spending doubles education funding while classroom needs lag, and warns taxpayers face escalating costs as the union seeks more power.
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Militant Union of Teachers
Ford
Carter Platform Shows Big Government Liberalism Emerges
Washington analysis notes Jimmy Carter’s nominal race toward the Democratic nomination blends with a liberal platform. The draft supports Humphrey Hawkins style employment planning, national health insurance financed by general revenues, nationwide welfare financing, and expanded social issues such as Equal Rights, pardon for Vietnam defectors, marijuana decriminalization, and gun control.
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Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Carter
New York City
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Will Rogers Takes On One Man Show Rumor
Will Rogers comments on a forthcoming American Follies noting one actor may dominate with best lines. He jokes the show could become a one man act if the others cannot contest him. He compares the nomination to selecting the best wedding host, implying a familiar family figure.
Letters to the editor call police over neighbors
A Hayward reader recounts a confrontation with a police officer who threatened to jail the neighbor for disturbing the peace. The writer questions police responsibility and urges residents to discuss issues directly, criticizing officials and urging support for county workers on strike for higher pay and fair raises.
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Hayward
Striking County Employee Rebuts Taxpayer Criticism
An Alameda County employee and taxpayer describes being forced to strike by management. As a single parent supporting four children, she struggles to meet expenses on a monthly salary of 300 dollars before taxes and insurance and explains there was no alternative.
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Alameda County
Threat to sovereignty in leaker letter to senator
A leaker warns Sen John Sparkinah of Alabama about a genocide convention seen as a sovereignty threat. The note urges opposition to related legislation, arguing it would harm U S sovereignty and citizens liberties. It is attributed to George M Hudson of Fremont.
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D-Ala
U.S
George M. Hudson Fremont
OSHA Pamphlets Prompt Farmer’s Humorous Insight
A feature skewers OSHA safety tips for farmers with Zeke Biddle of a southern farm recounting how advice to speak softly to cows and avoid slipping in slippery substances changed his routine. He jokes that OSHA is solving all his problems as he tests the guidance in daily tasks like milking.
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D-Ga
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