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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1972
Page
1
Readable fragment notes yesterday's Fremont high near 74 degrees with forecast for tomorrow in the low 70s. Winds from the northwest at 10 to 20 miles per hour and tonight's low around the 40s.
Three men and a woman will guide Newark for the next ten days until a fifth city council member is elected. The commission proposes ending present subsidies to Little League base and several other youth-prioritized sports groups, signaling a major restructuring.
A Hollywood judge issues search warrants during mass raids on pornographic film houses barn and bookstores. Mayor Pete Wilson of San Diego rejects Gov Reagan’s offer to assist with convention site selection. AAS president warns of possible manpower shortage if women do not pursue dentistry. A tape of a 1927 LA police murder confession is played in court. The Teamsters face opposition from local teachers group. A controversial question arises about handling a sour car.
Center Houston reports John W. Young and Charles M. Duke Jr. explored the Cayley Plains highlands in a seven hour and minute moonwalk. Ground control cleared two more excursions as planned, with a third on Sunday pending confirmation.
National drug manufacturers report heating a chemical to deter methadone abuse and note potential development of a heroin addiction immunization. Also a look at editor’s White House encounter with Secret Service, and broader reports on electricity reliability, 1971 U.S. spending, primary campaigns, and March price trends.
In a continuing escalation of violence in Northern Ireland gunmen on the street killed a taxi driver and wounded three British soldiers and two teenagers. Police say attackers opened fire in the city center as residents sought cover amid the unrest. The victims were taken to hospital with varying injuries while authorities plead for calm. No group has claimed responsibility.
Fremont hearers report that State Senator John Holmdahl and Senator Nicholas Petris warned local officials that Sacramento offers no quick fix for local school and government funding. They cited need for full employment and broad tax reform, with Petris noting no relief while war funds stay redirected to education. The forum highlighted concerns from Fremont Newark Union City agencies and potential local bond defeats.
Ohlone College faces opposition over a proposed 520,0000 surplus Cessna 210 purchase for aviation studies. Business Manager Willam Frawley questions feasibility, hangar space, insurance, and ongoing upkeep, while state officials dispute the aircraft conditions. Jacqueline Wattle pushed the bid, arguing available aircraft for California schools.
Police arrested 135 demonstrators at Stanford as they blocked El Camino Real and Encina Hall. Over 250 high school students joined in scattered campus clashes, with two injuries reported. A noon rally drew 1,000-plus at White Plaza and classrooms were disrupted as seizures and blockades continued.
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