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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1969
Page
1
Remains unsettled tonight with increasing cloud cover and a gradual warmup through the day. Tonight’s low in the 60s with a high in the mid 60s to low 70s today and partly cloudy conditions through tonight with variable winds 5 to 15 mph.
Timothy Stone, chair of the Washington Township Hospital District board, reports hospital wards are filled a third of the time, signaling growing demand and pressure on capacity across the district.
California farmers receive a caution about public image and law compliance amid agricultural rules. Four education leaders urge more state aid to local schools for tax relief. Governor Reagan seeks looser minor worker rules and long school days. A mutiny court martial may return to San Francisco. Sirhan Sirhan death penalty not sought per district attorney. Assemblyman Zberg proposes a 1.6 million governor mansion near Sacramento. West Coast longshoremen end a three week boycott, dock owners delay actions.
Defense secretaries Laird and Rogers doubt Russia would risk nuclear war on the U S. Supreme Court overturns Georgia obscenity ban protecting private home access to material. Attlee lauds Eisenhower, Roosevelt critique cited. UAW moves to end Chrysler wildcat strike. McCormack shifts legislative agenda to Capitol Hill.
Mahmoud Fawzi, Egypts foreign policy adviser to President Nasser, completes talks with UN Secretary General Thant and ambassadors from four powers. Elsewhere a 55 minute tank battle erupts near the King Hussein Bridge along the Israel Jordan line. An Air Canada Viscount crash lands at Sept Hes Quebec, and after departing the runway, a passenger is killed and six injured. Romania and the Soviet Union hold a long discussion on bilateral relations.
In this account, Blaiberg and his wife Helen navigate a post transplant life marked by daily drug routines and health vigilance. Dorohy Haupt, and a wave of public appearances, highlight the era's attention to heart transplant stories. Aileen Blaiberg becomes a public figure, with invitations from charities and media interest following the operation and its aftermath.
Fremont recreation commissioners wrestled with reallocating the 1969-70 recreation and parks budget from 994 626 to 770 000 while approving 130 601 for staffing and equipment, 40 406 for neighborhood park supervision, and 145 344 for building and street tree maintenance, as they determine priorities amid requests totaling more than 1.7 million in future park development.
In the North Sea the Danish vessel Albion with four men aboard sank on Monday. Fishermen at the scene were rescued and reported by radio.
UPI reports Secretary of State William P. Rogers suggested the United States might unilaterally withdraw some forces from South Vietnam but said no such plan exists now. He hopes for mutual withdrawal this year, while noting readiness to move if the other side agrees. He questioned the Manila Communique and warned against a Soviet first strike.
Police search for motive in the Niles District shooting of two Southern Pacific railroad workers. Jose Fadiudo Trujillo, 35, of San Francisco, held on $20,000 bail in Alameda County jail, to be arraigned in Fremont Municipal Court on attempted murder. He has not spoken to investigators. Detective Sgt. Ken Coleman traced the bullet from the New City Market rooftop.
Fremont names Capt Lowell Creighton to lead the police department filling the vacancy left by Clinton Weight. City Manager Don Driggs says the appointment is temporary to prevent lapses in operation while seeking improvements. Creighton, with the force since 1958, plans to retire next year as salary rises from 1184 to 1405 dollars monthly.
NEWARK The New Parks and Recreation Commission recommended a total rebuild of the Ash Street youth center and a boost to recreation programs. It urged landscaping and playground upgrades, citing Melvin I Nunes for the center’s reconstruction and Kenneth H. Dawson for the landscaped grounds. Estimated reconstruction and program costs run about 4700 with landscape costs not yet known. No discussion yet on the Apperson Ridge quarry item.
Fremont council to discuss a measure allowing city employees to negotiate salaries and benefits at a 7:30 p.m. meeting in City Hall chambers. Also on the agenda is a study on a bus feeder link to BART, protests over a median barrier gap closing on Mowry Avenue, and other business.
Newark district trustees will hear a three month delay explanation for a $239,950 administration addition. The unfinished project, slated for December, remains with tile flooring as the finish. The library will aid teachers and district programs.
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