Business endorses Prop C in San Leandro
San Leandro business groups rally to Prop C a 54-cent five year tax override to finance first phase construction of two new colleges for the South County Junior College District. The South San Leandro Merchants Association joins the San Leandro Manufacturers Association and the Greater Washington Manor Business Association in backing the measure. Chamber directors have unofficially approved.
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Youth Be In Be-In Discusses Local Youth Issues
The Southern Alameda County Economic Opportunity Agency Youth Program holds a Youth Be-In to address youth problems and assess existing programs. It features agency speakers, workshops on drugs employment education and the draft, supplemented by films. A free dinner and dance follow after 1 p.m. at 24952 Mission Blvd Hayward with participation urged from Hayward Area Recreation District Centro de la Raza at Cal State Hayward and Project Eden.
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Alameda County
Economic Opportunity Agency
Tomorrasy
Hayward Area
Cal Valley Attorney Pleads Innocent in Drunk Driving Case
Edward M Caproll, 89, pleaded not guilty to drunken driving and resisting arrest charges in Municipal Court. He sought a jury trial before Judge Gerald P. Connill. Hayward officer Donald G. Pouliot said Caproll drove erratically on Winton Avenue, then assaulted the officer during booking, tearing his jacket, striking him, and resisting confinement. Caproll allegedly resisted chemical testing and was maced but refused treatment at Fairmont Hospital.
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San Leandro
Castro Valley
Edward M Caproll
Gerald P. Gomnitt
Mudicipal
Connill
Carroll
Hayward Poiceman
Donald G. Pouliot
Winton Avenue
Hayward
Carrll
Carrell
Fairmont Htospital
Oakland firm low bidder on Marina Boulevard widening
Street widening bids in San Leandro show Gallagher & Burk Inc of Oakland as the apparent low bidder yesterday for a city financed project to widen Marina Boulevard between Doolittle Drive and the Southern Pacific tracks. The firm bid $14,590.50 among six bids. others ranged up to $22,300 though engineers had estimated $14,145. The project adds 8 feet between curbs with ultimate reconstruction to 40 feet. Widening at the east end is on the north side, at the west end on the south.
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San Leandro
Gallagher & Burk Inc
Oakland
Marina Boulevard
Doolittle Drive
Southern Pacific
March for Jesus Planned in Hayward
A local march led by Gerald Johnson is set for 1 30 p m tomorrow starting at Hayward City Center on Foothill Boulevard. Dozens intend to parade through town with signs expressing devotion to God, with no church or group sponsoring the event. Interested residents are invited to participate.
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Foothill
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UNICEF Trick or Treat Day Starts Early in Fremont
Costumed youngsters in Fremont and Newark begin house to house rounds Sunday at 5 p.m. with official UNICEF collection boxes. They meet at Centerville Presbyterian Church at 4360 Central Ave Fremont. The event is sponsored by the Tri Cities Minister's Association.
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Newark
Unicef United Nations Children’s Fund
Centerville Presbyterian Church
Central Ave
Tri-Cities
Newark High Students Sent Home for Transformer Installation
Newark High School delayed operations as electricity and heat were shut off to install a transformer for five new portable buildings. The day counts as a minimum-length session for state aid with no make-up day planned. work was paused due to rain. Design Facilities Corp. of Newark received the contract for the portable classrooms.
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Newark High School
Evelyn B. Kipp
Design Facilities Corp
Af Newark
Fremont grounds broken for two special schools
Ground breaking ceremonies were held for two Fre mien Unified School District centers. A 19,000 square foot orthopedically handicapped center at Srier School and a 1,500 square foot aphasic and hard of hearing center at Blacow School will open next school year. Edward R. Griffin of Livermore won a 534,997 contract for construction. Trustees Glanker and Sheppard and Superintendent Bolt attended the ceremonies at the two sites with students from Newark and Union City and Fremont anticipated to attend.
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New Fremien Unified School
Srier School
Blacow School
Edward R. Griffin
Livermore
Donald G. Glanker
Harry R. Sheppard
William J. Bolt
Hye
Newark
Union City
Pipeline contract awarded for Ellsworth tract in Niles
The Alameda-Cowry Water District directors awarded Silva's Pipeline, Inc. a $92,434 contract to lay a line serving the Ellsworth tract in Niles, replacing a deteriorated pipe. ACWD engineers estimated $103,168 for the job as residents exchange water rights for a new pipeline, while the board authorized interviewing financial consultants for a potential bond issue to voters next spring.
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Ellsworth
Niles
Silva's Pipeline, Inc
Alameda -Couly
AGWD
Matt Whitfield
BART backs first priority for Livermore Pleasanton extensions
The Bay Area Rapid Transit District approved a policy giving first priority to rail extensions for Livermore and Pleasanton and the northwest San Francisco area. The board said counties joining must accept the policy, with planning to begin right of way acquisition immediately and detailed engineering studies to start by the 1971-72 fiscal year.
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South County Scene at Daily Kevinw Heyward
A concise Friday report from The Daily Kevinw Heyward notes a local South County scene on October 24, 1970, highlighting community events and notable residents in a compact, period-voiced brief.
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Castro Valley Seeks Community School Model at Board Workshop
About 120 residents gathered for Castro Valley Unified School District's workshop on community schools hoping to shape a year round, all‑user concept. Dr. Tony Carillo of the Mott Foundation described the plan, while attendees asked cost questions and compared it with local proposals from trustees Mefford and Frank.
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Castro Valley
Castro Valley Unified Senvor
School Board
Hat Ute School Board
Tony Carillo
Uke Mott Foundation
San Jose State College
Mott Foundation
Caerillo
Lou Frank
Mott
Harold Mefford
Mefford
Carillo
Committee forms to oppose water fluoridation ballot
Fremont Newark and parts of Union City face a November 3 vote on fluoridation. The Committee Against Forced Fluoridation led by John Matthews argues exposure to chemicals, including fluoride, risks allergies and long term harm. They oppose mandating fluoridation and urge alternatives for those who want them.
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Fremont
Newark
Union City
John Matthews
Matthews
Dtachel Carson
Fremont housing project wins tentative green light
Fremont city planning commission reluctantly approved Fres ley Development Co general plan for 708 housing units on 94 acres west of Alameda Creek along Thornton Avenue. Commission delayed final approval amid staff last minute changes and required council review. Project includes 344 apartments 180 townhomes and 182 single family homes near Fremont Boulevard. Also approved a use permit allowing storage of explosives by United States Natural Resources Mining and Materials Co near Coyote Mills Regional Park.
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Fremont Boulevard
United States Natural Resources Mining and Materiats Co
Coyote Mills
Newark council approves 2 percent rise in business licenses
Newark city council approved a 2 percent increase in business license fees raising revenue by 316000. New minimums start at 15 dollars for up to 3000 in gross receipts and maximums reach 425 dollars for 1.476 million or more. A per machine license of 10 dollars for vending operators was kept. They also sent a golf club purchase proposal to staff for two months study and referred a planning commission review for building relocation hearings.
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Chamber of Commerce
Robert Jaeger
George “Weirdov
Dove Vending Service
Trree Vending
Silver Pines Golf and County Club
Venice Greenhouses, Inc
Santa Clara
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