Fremont fund scandal: Bolt blames school board
Former Fremont Unified School District superintendent William Bolt accused the board of education of stripping district controls, contributing to a management collapse and a statewide fiscal scandal. He criticized audits and said political motives influenced actions while recalling personnel cuts and leadership changes since the early 1970s.
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Eva Acosta stars in Eva's Story tour from migrant life to classroom dreams
Eva Acosta, a bilingual kindergarten teacher from Decoto School in Union City, stars in the play Eva's Story, which tours nationwide sharing a migrant journey from the Rio Grande Valley to Fresno. The production, co written by Acosta, highlights the hardships of weather, blight and labor surplus while centering education as a path out of field work and poverty.
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Finger-pointing swirls over Fremont district mismanagement
In Fremont, the cast of players blames each other for the multi million dollar mismanagement at Fremont Unified School District. Retired Superintendent William Bell shifts blame to the school board while the county superintendent of schools and the district auditors point to the district and its records. Trustee Gloria Carr accepts some responsibility but cites incomplete information from employes and outside agencies. She criticizes state laws and calls for direct reporting by independent auditors and better outside evaluations.
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Two Men Indicted in Plot to Kill President Ford
A federal grand jury indicted Gary DeLure and Preston Mayo on charges of conspiring to kill President Ford by a sewer bomb and gunfire. The case ties to a Sacramento visit on Sept 5, the same day Lynette Fromme was arrested for pointing a pistol at the President. DeLure, 31, an escapee from Montana State Hospital, and Mayo, from Warren County, Virginia, remained jailed in Santa Barbara on related charges.
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Weather Forecast for South County with Coastal Fog
Fair weather expected in South County through tomorrow with fog and low clouds along the coast and inland nights and mornings. Temperatures rise to the upper 70s tomorrow, with tonight in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
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Mao and Kissinger Meet in Surprise Peking Session
In Peking Mao Tse tung summoned Henry Kissinger for an unplanned audience during his talks with Teng Siao ping and Chiao Kuan hua. Diplomats said Mao warned against detente with the Soviet Union, signaling China's dissatisfaction with U.S. policy. The meeting, rare for a foreign visitor, underscored Sino American ties as Kissinger prepares for a visit following Thanksgiving. State Department stressed the meeting was useful but did not disclose details.
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IRA Kidnappers Threaten to Kill Held Dutchman in Ireland
In Dublin a renegade IRA group led by Eddie Gallagher and Marian Cayte held Dutch businessman Tiede Herrema at a two story hideout. After 18 days a police raid followed by warning shots ended the siege with no injuries. Galligher threatened to shoot if forces moved. Contingent investigators and negotiators pressed for Herrema's release as the standoff concluded.
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