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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1971
Page
1
Giants top Cubs as Mays stars in Bat Day win
Willie Mays delivers a double and a home run with three RBIs and a stolen base. Gaylord Perry wins his third straight by routing the Cubs 5-3 for the Giants. Capacity crowd at Candlestick Park. Also note Oakland Athletics’ five game win streak ends in Chicago as the White Sox win 4-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Mays
Gaylord Perry
Giants
Cubs
Oakland Athletics
Chicago
White Sox
Fremont candidates answer budget cut question after tax failure
Fremont Unified School District board candidates respond to the Federation of Fremont Residents last in a series of questions by outlining where they would make budget cuts if a tax increase fails next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Unified School District Board
Federation of Fremont
Panther gun battle victim not fleeing says former officer
A former Oakland policeman asserts that Black Panther Bobby Hutton was not attempting to escape when he was killed in the 1968 Panther police gun battle. The report appears on Page 5 in the edition, alongside a Page 2 feature about a boy surviving rabies after three weeks of intensive care as the second ever known to do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Saya Black Panther
Bobby Hutton
Albert H. Bowker
University of California At Berkeley
Ronald Reagan
Madison Avenue Pedestrian Mall On Earth Day Plan
Earth Day week sees part time pedestrian mall plans for fifteen blocks of Madison Avenue with motor traffic banned. The report notes national celebration context and city traffic changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Madison Avenue
Congressmen seek Vietnamese help to curb narcotics trade
Two U.S. congressmen arrive in Southeast Asia to press for assistance from South Vietnam in stamping out opium and heroin trafficking that has killed many Americans in the region. Robert Cordery, the first of the 1963 Great Train Robbery gang to be freed, is released on parole from Coldingley prison after serving half his 14 year sentence. Cuban Defense Minister Raul Castro tells a rally marking the Bay of Pigs invasion anniversary that the failed effort consolidated socialism in Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Southeast Asia
Robert Cordery
Coldingley
Page
Raul Castro
Latin America
Disappearance of Soviet Jews Stirs Moscow Observers
Observers in Moscow question why the Jewish population fell from 2,268,000 in 1959 to 2,151,000 in 1970, with officials noting emigration is unlikely. Analysts cite possible shifts in nationality declarations amid urban Jewish life, few cultural institutions, and changes in language use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPL
Kresifie Watchers
Russia
Joseph Stalin
Abrams says U S ground forces to join A Shau offensive
Gen. Creighton Abrams announced American ground troops would link with South Vietnamese forces in the A Shau Valley near the Laos border. Nixon barred U.S. ground troops from Laos but allowed air and artillery support for South Vietnamese incursions. Spokesmen described attacks in South Vietnam and Cambodia, with several casualties reported and reinforcements from the 1st Airborne Division prepared to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
Vietnam
A Shau
Nixon
America
Laos
Ho Chi Minh
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Chium
Phnom Penh
Abram
A Shau Valley
First Airborne
Expansion of bugging probe urged in Senate fallout
Senator Mike Mansfield expressed deep concern over an FBI informer tap on Rep. John Dowdy and urged Sen. Ervin to widen his civil spying probe to include Capitol Hill telephone taps. He cited Judge Roszel Thomson's disclosure that Nathan H. Cohen recorded Dowdy in January 1970 with Hoover and Mitchell approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UFI
Mike Mansfield
FBI
Capitol
John Dowdy
D-Tex
Mansfield
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Sen.c
Dowdy
Capitol Hill
FRY
J. Edgar Hoover
U.S. District Court
Roszel Thomson
Baltimore
Hoover
John N. Mitchell
Nathan H. Cohen
Cohen
Monarch Construction Co
Silver Spring
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
Denver
Agnew snub confirmed on dying boy plea
George Christopher former San Francisco mayor confirmed he was snubbed by Spiro Agnew when seeking the Vice President s autograph for his dying 14 year old nephew Jimmy Davies. Christopher declined to discuss the runaround details citing the boy s death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
George Christopher
Spiro Agnew
Christopher
Jack Anderson
Washington
Agne
Edwards to press wildlife refuge bill fight continues
Congressman Don Edwards vows to push his South Bay wildlife refuge bill despite setbacks in Washington. He accepts a conservation plaque at Samuel Ayre High School and notes delays in hearings and overdue department reports. The plan envisions a $1.1 million five year package for 23,000 acres across Front, Redwood City, and Alviso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milpitas
Don Edwards
San Jose
South Bay Federal Wildlife Refuge
Edwards
San Francisco Bay
Ed Levin
Santa Clara County Park
John Dingell
D-Mich
Fisheries and Wildlife
House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Washington
Department of Interior
John Findlay
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Portland
Ore
William Hurd
Ohlone Audubon Society
Liew
Fremont
Gene Rhodes
Hurd
House of Representatives
Front
Redwood City
Alviso
Central Park expansion drive gains momentum ahead of vote
Fremont residents push a yes vote next Tuesday to expand Central Park by 415 acres east of the current 295 acres at a cost of 2,250,000. Backers from the Fremont League of Women Voters and city groups say urban growth threatens park land and urge purchasing the land from Charles Cylehyll of Fremont Meadows to prevent high rise development. The campaign, themed Happiness is Central Park Lets Have More of It, highlights Lake Elizabeth with sailboats and a busy five acre swim lagoon drawing thousands on weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont League of Women Voters
Recreation Commission
Central Park
Lake Elizabeth
Five Acre
Oakland
Don Driggs
Charles Cylehyll
Fremont Meadows
Driggs
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