Courthouse site proposal faces county opposition
Union City council backs a South County court site on a civic center tract while debating a $1 per year lease. Mayor Doc Miller proposes 12 acres at about $2 000 per acre for the civic center, with 4% acres for a county building. Councilman Lea Alve lays says the plan ignores Supervisor Murphy’s claim the county has no near term development plans.
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Union City Coumen
Doc Miller
New Haven United School District
Alvarado-Niles Road
H Street
Miller
Lea Alvelais
John Murphy
Deadline Near for 1973 San Leandro Arts Festival Entries
The San Leandro Festival of the Arts invites entries in four categories at Casa Peralta from Friday noon to 3 pm and Saturday 1 pm to 5 pm. Entry fee is $2 per work, with a two-entry limit per person. Judges include Francis Woodcock Larry McClary and Elsocht. The open show runs September 28 30 with free admission.
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San Leandro
San Leandas
Francis Woodcock
Larry McClary
California College of Arts and Crafts
Elsocht
Bay Area
Casa Peralta
Cherry Festival in San Leandro Cancelled
San Leandro Cherry Festival once planned by the Living History Society is cancelled after a postponement to September. Vice president John Regier says the group is too small to carry out this year’s plans and a Pioneer Family Picnic may be staged at Chabot Park in San Leandro on a date to be set.
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San Leandro
Jane
Legier
Chabot Park
San Lepetto
Drowning ruled suicide of Hayward woman Lorraine Baker
Lorraine Baker 48 was found dead yesterday in her apartment pool at 31056 Braeburn Ave Alameda County Coroner said the death appeared self inflicted. her husband Charles Baker had spoken of suicide and a note was found. A resident saw the body in the pool around 1 08 am and alerted police.
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A Hayward
Tour of Europe slides at San Leandro Arts Association
Helen Gray Dunlap presents a slide tour of Europe and its museums at the San Leandro Art Association meeting tonight at the San Leandro Community Library. She will discuss landmarks art objects and paintings and offer artist time context commentary.
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San Leandro
Europe
Helen Gray Dunlap
Japan language school to begin new term in Alameda
The Southern Alameda County Japanese Language School starts its new semester Saturday at the Buddhist Church on Alvarado Niles Road. Classes meet monthly on Saturdays with a nonrefundable $10 registration per family and monthly Wilton charges of 5 dollars per student, with discounts for additional siblings.
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Union Cipy
Alameda County
Alvarado-Niles Road
Rancher cites harassment by regional police helicopter
A Pleasanton rancher, Mrs. Jola Weanhab, charges the East Bay Regional Park District helicopter Eagle One with harassment and hovering on private property near Sud Regional Park and Apperson Ridge. Witnesses say the craft flew over a party for about 10 of 19 minutes, hovering close to trees. The complaint was filed with the Federal Aviation Administration, which will advise the park district as officials review the incident.
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Pleasanton
Eagle ‘One
Bay Regional
Jola Wauhah
JHD Acres
Sud
Apperson Ridge
Eagle One
Ralph Kirkup
Maremont
Baker Road
Presley Development Co
Sasso
Maremoat
Local groups hold diverse meetings across Bay Area
The schedule lists events in Fremont Hayward Oakland and San Leandro including Chamber of Commerce barbecue at Bay O Vista Club. Clovers 44 Club officer installation at Chabot Swim Club. Transcendental meditation lecture at Fremont Main Library. 4-H Club at Sorensen School. League of Women Voters focus on Fremont future at Fremont City Hall. California Retired Teachers East Bay chapter meeting at Garden Center. Sixty and Over Club at Mission Bhus Hayward. Alameda County Juvenile Justice Commission session. and a city plan study report at City Hall San Leandro.
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Sam Leandro Chamber of Commerce
Bay O Vista
Astor Drive
Lake Chabot Road
Clovers
Chabot
Castro Valley
Leaauro
Fremont Main
Sorensen School
Goodwin St
Hayward
League of Women Voters
Tomorro
Fremont
California Retired Teachers Association
East Bay
Garden Center
Lakeside Park
Oakland
Mission Bhus
Alameda
Hayward Victim of Population Estimate Shrinkage
Hayward faces a shrinking population tally after two official estimates this year show lower counts than prior figures. The latest 94,000 figure as of last April affects state aid allocations and cigarette tax, motor vehicle tax, and gas tax funds though no immediate city money is lost. Officials note past misinterpretations and ongoing corrections by the State Department of Finance Population Research Division.
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Hayward
Population Research Division
State Department
Rod Andazola
Andazola
Finance Department
Walter Hollmann
Bridge cost dispute may go to court
Union City residents and SASSO face a potential court battle over who pays for the Baker Road bridge. The issue surfaced at a City Council meeting after Shell and a quick stop store gained permits. Housing consultant Maromont urged assigning $80,000 of the bridge cost to adjacent properties, while Miller warned the discussion had gone too far.
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Baker Road
Don Miller
SASSO
Alvarado-Niles Road
Shell
Miller
Maremont
South County scene The Daily Review item
Local page notes Hayward and Celt community happenings for September 1 1972. Features include neighborhood events and notices affecting residents in South County with brief summaries of activities and upcoming meetings.
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the Daily Review
Hayward, Celt
Fremont Considers Rewriting Its Controversial Business Tax
Fremont council weighs sweeping changes to a largely regressive business tax that funds a small share of the budget. Proposals shift rates by category, cap minimum fees, and aim to favor small firms while drawing ire from professionals and the chamber of commerce.
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Fremont
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Merrill Zimmershead
San Jose
Zimmershead
al Barnardin
Gros
Ceylae
Zitamers Heid
Newark Faces Loss From White Front Store Closure
Newark struggles with a $40,000 yearly loss in sales tax revenue after the White Front discount store at 57B9 Mowry Ave closed along with 20 other stores in the chain. City officials seek a buyer or tenant for the 130,000 square foot building, valued at $2.5 million in 1968, to revive retail activity and tax income.
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Newark
Skimary
White Plant Discount
Mowry Ave
Discount
White Front
Richard Turn- Jund
Safeway
Travis Highstem
County Assessment Standards Division
Ighold
Tarnlind
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