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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1972

Page

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U S Warships Face Uncertain Fate In Tonkin Gulf

Reports from Saigon and military sources say the 5,700-ton Worden possibly hit by a North Vietnamese torpedo boat in the Gulf of Tonkin while on duty. If confirmed, it would mark a rare torpedo attack since the 1964 Gulf incident. U S aircraft bombed targets in North and South Vietnam as fighting continued near Hue and in Quang Tri.

Tonkin Gulf U.S Sai U.S. 3 Saigon Congress Tonkin Lyndon B. Johnson North South Vietnam Hanoi Phen von Dang United States Artilery Bastogne Hue Ata U.S. Bz An Lee

Weather outlook and temps for the day

Fall conditions continue tomorrow with highs in the 60s and a low tonight from the upper 30s to upper 40s. Small craft advisories warn northerly winds from 15 to 30 mph. Yesterday's Fremont high reached 72 with a low of 51.

Srnall Fremont

Open-space schools spark Fremont Newark debate

Six months after a rattlesnake bite in Fremont exotic dancer Carol Cybulski walks free in Santa Ana court. Newark City Council weighs election versus appointment at a special meeting in city hall.

Fremont Carol Cybulski Santa Anna Newark City Hall

California court development bill faces tightening controls

A legislative committee approves a controversial measure to curb development around California courts despite warnings it could halt home construction statewide. The item notes related remarks from a state ballistics expert at the Angela Davis trial and Hubert Humphrey urging Assembly action on a proposed constitutional amendment for women’s equality.

Hubert Humphrey State Assembly U.S California

Market Dip With War Mood Looms Over Trading

Investors tread cautiously as the Price Commission and the Vietnam War weigh on sentiment. The Dow Jones falls 1.13 points to 986.59 amid light trading. A Hickory couple is killed after church while with an inmate and the inmate’s father. Muskie pledges Vietnam pullout within 60 days if elected, amid prisoner and MIA talks. Doctors report brief heart irregularities for Lyndon Johnson. his heart specialist was summoned from Atlanta.

The Price Commission Justice Department Hickory, N.C Edmund Muskie Indochina U.S Brooke Army Hospital Eay Lyndon B. Johnson Atlanta

Railroad workers slow nationwide strike impact Britain

The world edit notes a slowdown by about 290,000 railroad workers backing wage demands causing transport checks across Britain. Turkish Prime Minister Nihat Erim resigns after a 13 month term marked by bombings kidnappings and the fate of four foreign hostages.

Ransport Echacs Britain Nihat Exim Page

Alameda Creek sewage ban pushed by ACWD directors

Alameda County Water District directors voted after an executive session to pursue a legal and technical campaign banning all sewage discharges into Alameda Creek the region’s main drinking water source for Fremont Newark and Union City They will ask the Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board to back the move with reports by Harvey C Banks former state water official The board also rejected seeking an injunction to block a Dublin treatment plant expansion and will await a report on the Valley Community Services District proposal while Livermore remains a major contributing discharger into creek tributaries.

Fremont Alameda County Last Nigh Valley Community Services District Dublin ACWD Matt Whitfie Regional Water Quality Control Board Fred Dierker VOSD Whitfield Banks WCSD City of Livermore Yokok

Protests erupt across San Francisco Bay area over North Vietnam bombing

About 1,500 demonstrators surrounded a federal building in downtown San Francisco, with 29 arrests and 160 riot police. Alameda rallied led by Joan Baez as 41 protesters were taken into custody. An Air Force recruiting station inside the federal building was seized, yielding on the spot arraignments and possible charges. Angela Davis spoke in San Jose during a break in her trial.

San Francisco UPI San Francisco Bay U.S North Vietnam Nixon Federal Alameda Alameda Naval Air Station Joan Baez Singer Air Force Federal Building Owen Woodruff Bulding Woodruff Up T San Jase Angela Davis San Fran Cisco Federal Vietnam Veterans Against

Fremont names new mayor in time for city switch

Jack A. Pimentel, Fremont vice mayor for the past year, is expected to become mayor tonight, replacing retiring William van Doorn. Pimentel, 42, a realtor and Air Force Reserve major, was elected to the city council in 1970 and is married to Mary Jane with three children. Newly elected Councilman Arthur Lampert will also be seated tonight.

Jack A. Pimentel Fremont William van Doorn Pimentel Pioneer Properties Air Force Reserve Fimentel Mary Jane Arthur Lampert

Fremont eyes uniform tax on gross receipts for big firms

City Finance Director Fred Stabell plans a council review of a proposed shift to a uniform tax per thousand dollars of gross receipts for retail and general businesses. The plan targets equity and potential revenue above 16,800 with minimums and a 35 cent per thousand rate. Proposals for quarry extractive firms and net profit taxes were discussed but tempered by concerns over complexity and appeals.

Fremont Fred Stabell Stabell

Is petition fear groundless or a real concern for voters

A reporter explores petition signing in California and finds county voters affidavits are alphabetically indexed and publicly readable. FBI agents and trial lawyers access these records, revealing signatories' histories and linking names to petitions signed decades ago.

County Registrar of Voters FBI Hayward Registrar of Voters

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