Fremont Council Debates Tax Paid Russia Junket
Fremont city officials approve a tax financed trip for the planning director to Russia amid questions about the director’s five week absence and the value of such a junket. Rhodes criticizes paid leave for a California Cities convention and a Toronto recruitment trip.
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Teen Jobs Proposal at HARD Sparks Debate
In these days of job search for teens this HARD proposal asks private donors to fund part time summer work for learners via Hayward Area Recreation District. Critics say private enterprise should not funnel funds to a public agency to create jobs and expand government.
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Countdown to Congo in hand Tshombe rising strong man
The Congo situation tightens as Premier Tshombe emerges as a new African strong leader with U.S. backing noted. The piece covers a sharp shift in regional power dynamics and international reactions.
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Tshombe
U.S
Integration Painless in Huntsville
In Huntsville Alabama mayor Glenn Hearn touts an integration policy with few protests. The city’s Negro population fell from 20 percent in the 1950s to 1 percent, while total population rose to 132000 and average family income nears 10000. A growing University of Alabama campus and plants from Lockheed and Northrop shape a high tech corridor, yet visible racial tensions persist amid gradual civic change led by figures like J E Harris and M Beirne Spragins, with mixed progress and slow adaptation to the law.
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Barry Goldwater and Johnson foreign policy clash
A reflective piece argues that Lyndon Johnson mimics Republican foreign policy in Vietnam and the Dominican Republic but warns this shift risks drifting from established Democratic lines. It notes the danger of coalition ideas with Communists and suggests distinct, careful policy balance is still possible.
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Super Foreign Service plan before Congress fuels debate
Washington reports a House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee considers a sweeping bill to create a unified foreign service by absorbing State Department civil servants and 22 other agencies. It would strip veterans protections, allow rapid firings, and place a powerful czar over personnel, with White House backing and strong opposition from the American Legion and some unions.
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Letter Box Opinions From Hayward Resident
A Hayward resident thanks the Alameda County Fire Patrol for prompt fire response to grass fires along Highway 50. The writer praises Chief Wolters and volunteer firefighters for safeguarding homes and ranches, noting their long-standing community service and expressing that they will be missed by Sayward’s outlying districts.
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Postal Pay vs Education in Wage Debate Letter to Editor
Joseph J Coppa of Local 2501 UFPC submits a letter criticizing James J Kilpatrick's stance on government wage boosts. He argues mail carriers and clerks start at Level 4 Step 1 with lengthy steps to reach top pay, noting pay disparities with teachers. He urges Congress and notes multiple trades earn more than teachers while supporting teachers’ pay.
Corrections on Postal Worker Pay Scale Errors
In a May 20 column the author corrects misstatements about postal worker pay. The piece clarifies typical entry grade and the 12-step raise pattern, noting the correct PFS 4 range from $5,150 to $7,070 per year under Mr Johnsen’s latest pay proposal.
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Save Our Bay Editorial on Bay preservation
The editorial argues that halving San Francisco Bay would ruin climate, wildlife, and livelihoods. It warns open water loss would erase fishing and boating, increase wildfire risk, and lower property values. It urges supporting legislation to halt further bay fill until policies are clarified.
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