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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1975

Page

8

Vietnamese orphans inquiry toll free number changes

Washington based report notes the Agency for International Development AID announced a toll free inquiry service for Vietnamese orphans and refugees is changing. The old number WOAN-1100 is to be scrapped and the new contact number is W00-366-1180 though DC calls can reach 622-1000. Orphans already placed in American homes and adopters should contact local agencies.

Washington UPI Agency For International Devolemand Numrber District of Columbia Orphaers United States

Girl Held in Arson Fire at Mission Valley School

Fremont police say they arrested a year old girl in connection with a 500 arson fire March 23 at Mission Valley Elementary School. Investigators note the fire was started by dropping matches through a window hole, igniting books and papers. The incident followed another weekend fire at Olive Avenue’s Olives School causing 20000 damage. Further arrests are expected as inquiries continue.

Fremont Mission Valley Olives Olive Avenue

WWII aviation pioneer Lloyd Stearman dies at 76

Lloyd Stearman, 76, designer of the Stearman biplane trainer and first president of Lockheed Aircraft, died after a lengthy illness. He began plane design in 1919 with Laird in Wichita, moved to Venice in 1920s, led Stearman Aircraft, later joined Lockheed again to contribute to the swing wing F11 and F104 programs, and founded Stearman Harvester Co after retirement.

Northridge Ips Lloyd Stearman Stearman Lockheed Aircraft Co O ‘Stearman Laird Ch Wichita Kans Venice Calif Lockheed Co Robert E. Tees Sooce Stearman, Haruend Co Lockheed Bite Washington Marilyn Carr

Esther Williams Is Guilty In Drunken Driving Case

Esther Williams was found guilty in a municipal court in Oxnard on drunken driving. She faces two years probation and a $115 fine after a Christmas arrest when patrol officers said her car weaved on the highway. Fernanda Lamas waived a jury trial for Williams.

Oxnard UPI Esther Williams California Highway Patrol Sto Fernanda Lamas Miss Williams Allert Stanford Bliss Williams Blanford

First successful drilling near Geysers shows steam source

President Ford visited Sacramento as L. Burray of Land Friday announced the first successful drilling of three new wells on Burmabi Oil and Gas Co. property about three miles southeast of the Geysers Power Plant. Commercial steam at 8,200 feet was found in Castle Rock Springs, Lake County, with 250 acres leased for 57,015 dollars. Steam may power a Pacific Gas and Electric plant.

Sacramento UPI Ford Coundry L. Burray of Land Burmabi Oil and Gas Co Castle Rock Springs Lake County Gurmmah Bureau Pacific Gas Aerd Electric Co

Ford backs decentralizing revenue sharing for Bay Area

President Ford urged decentralization of discretionary accountability as he defended broader revenue sharing. He announced Bay Area checks totaling over 250 million dollars since 1972, covering San Francisco and counties including Marin Contra Costa Santa Clara San Mateo Napa Solano.

San Francisco UPI Ford Otto Bay Area 4A Ammanae San Frans Bay Area Meris San Pranic Leon Marin Contra Costa Sarda Clara San Mateo Noga Solane Washington Wissen Wen

Roller rink plans advance in Union City

The union city planning commission approved a pan amendment to change a 2.7 acre Alvarado Niles Road and Marcia Drive site from residential to commercial for a roller skating firm. The company operates in San Leandro and Dublin and must complete a hearing environmental impact report and site development, with potential capacity for about 490 people.

Union City Thean Cy Haig Gnomon Tae Rollsrea Alvarado Niles Road Marcia Drive Featurn San Leandro Dublin

Youth Services Bureau Names New Director in Union City

Darlene J D Hatcher named permanent director of Union City Youth Services Bureau housed in a cottage at Rosary Church grounds. The unit handles youths with delinquency issues and aims to work with them locally, not via outside referrals. Hatcher, 20, previously founded El Paw Crisis Intervention and directed University of Texas Counseling Clinic work. Salary set at $137 per month, funded by Union City and regional crime grant, with district and local officials involved.

Union City Darlene JD Hatcher Turpau Taudy of the Rosary Bureau el Paw University of Texas Counseling Clinic Uatcher Atice Nher Focal

Olive Avenue olive trees anchor Mission San Jose history

In Fremont the Olive Avenue olive trees become a symbol of Mission San Jose’s identity amid plans for citywide development. Activists like Floyd Dillon and Dor Dillon push preservation as developers project growth, leading to council action in 1957 to protect the trees along Olive and Palm Avenues.

Mission San Jose Chamber of Commerce Floyd Dillon Dor Dillon Mission Area J Pauition Bis Pena Gregge Vernon Robert Fisher Mission Peak Mission Boulevard Gall St. Gays Walter Doty Sunset Magazine Fas Alte Los Aes Fremont Mission Chamber Don Dillon Pasen Padre Palm Avenue Olive Avenue Lter Olive Troyer Avenue Palm Teresa Anits Gallegos

Mori bill offers three year protection for consumers

Sacramento Assemblyman Floyd Stori, elected recently, introduced his first bill to shield buyers. The measure would grant consumers three years from purchase to seek relief against faulty sales and business practices.

Sacramento Floyd Stori

Projectionist denies guilt in vandalizing case

A Rosemead theater projectionist Adler pleaded innocent in Los Angeles Superior Court on charges including conspiracy to commit crime and grand theft. Judge Jack Goertzen set trial for February as prosecutors outline a three year redress period from discovery for consumer fraud. MorI and Mori advocate extending the period to three years to pursue scammers.

Los Angeles Asie Superior Court Jack Goertzen Adler Rosemead Januairy Ieee Mort California Mori

Nuclear tests linked to health toll on Rongelap islanders

Micronesian delegates at a Pacific nuclear congress report thyroid tumors in 16 of 17 Rongelap children after 1950s US hydrogen bomb tests. They accuse tests caused radioactive fallout and elevated leukemia risk, citing higher thyroid cancer rates than other Marshall Islands populations. Delegates from 22 nations attend in Suva, Fiji.

Suva Fiji Islands Rongelap Pacific Leko Anjati Marshall Islands Friese Santi Microgustan Deers Ea Ue Mireesia Micronesia Canada United States Japan France

Catholic bishops rule out exodus from Vietnam

Vatican radio quoted South Vietnam Catholic bishops stating they will not abandon their dioceses amid communist advances. The message, echoed by Holy See officials, frames civilian flight as propaganda and asserts deportation is not a spontaneous massive migration, warning of negative effects.

Vatican City UPI South Vietnam Vatican Radio Vietnam Naga Saigon Kip Nguyen van Holy See Vatican Federico Alessandrini Vestivatore Della Domenica Cormons

YMCA Opens with Community Labors and Fire Pit Feature

The new YMCA facility will be a social hub with community activities and a protected fire pit area. Officials, including YWCA Board Chairman Ballard and Executive Director George Mekinga, will receive facility access keys from Fremont and Newark mayors at opening ceremonies.

YWCA Ballard George Mekinga Oh UE Oakland Fremont Newark

Thieu Urges Defining US Commitments in Saigon Crisis

Thieu warned the United States must act to define commitments to South Vietnam or risk earning a traitor label from both the American people and Congress. He spoke amid a government reshuffle and alleged coup plots, blaming Washington for North Vietnamese gains and calling for morale rebuilding.

South Vietnam American Congress Thien America Thieu Tran Thien Khiem Nexen Ba Can Pasar Ne Agenees Ai Rey Saigon Bien Paris Viet Cong Revo Lai PRG Spoksman Ecu Saigon Tan Son Hut Fridancing Bem Vancing Alleas Presider Ford Army Frederick C. Weyand United States Font South Vietnam Soth Vietnam Ang America

California Governor Browns Call to Sacrifices

California Governor Edmund Brown Jr told President Ford that economic sacrifice must start at the top and reach those who have the most. After a three hour meeting with Ford and eight other governors, Brown said a national program is needed to help the unemployed, expressing cautious optimism about the talks.

San Francisco Ford Brown

Park district seeks mediator as union dispute stalls

The Park district plans to hire a mediator amid a stalemate over proposed salary and benefit hikes. Union demands average increases of 224 percent, costing about 244000 more, while management argues current figures are inflated and warns of consultants’ costs. Rankin contrasts costing and notes lack of talks with Ava. Meantime, the strike continues, with regional park maintenance limited and services affected.

Rankin Uniion Barkin Ava Bisa Educationa Gartage Pakup

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