Flood Plans Push Alameda Creek Project Funding
Congressman Don Edwards D Sen announces continued construction of the Alameda Creek flood control project and Del Valle Dam with a 5 percent public works cutback and expects funding through completion in 1971 or 1972. He warns that reductions remain likely and pledges continued pressure.
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Media Creek
del Valle
Con
House of Representatives
Don Hdwards
D-Sen
Alameda Creek
Edwards
Gibut
Century plant bloom amazes Newark youth and family
Darren Horton aged 12 of 6318 Broadway Street Newark and his parents are enjoying a century plant bloom that occurs about every 15 years. The cactus stalk rises a little over 20 feet tall in their yard.
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Darren Horton
Broadway St
Newark
Fremont Commission Seeks Six-Cent Park Tax Raise
Fremont Recreation Commission backs a $244000 increase to the parks and recreation budget, with about six cents more per $100 of assessed value. Commissioners defer $147000 in park development to next year to free funds for other projects. If approved, the extra levy funds park development a hundred thousand dollars, upgrades to the parks and recreation departments, and support for community groups.
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Fremont
Commission
Parks and Recreation
Fremont Recreation Comis
Parks Department
Recreation Department
Pleasanton Budget Hikes Taxes and Lowers Water Rate
Pleasanton City Council approved a 4 million budget with an 11 cent tax increase and a 50 cent water rate decrease. City Manager James Fales will earn 1750 per month after a pay raise. The plan uses cigarette tax revenues to fund debt service, and includes park and community project funding and planning for rezoning on Hopyard Road and Foothill Road.
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Pleasanton
James Fales
Fales
Council
Puff And Run Thief Needs A Cigarette
In St Louis a man entered Lil s Food Shop and demanded a lighted cigarette and the cash. He pointed a revolver at clerk Mable McLaughlin and fled with $26 after she complied.
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ST. Louis
Lil
Mable McLaughilin
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