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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1972
Page
1
The forecast calls for fair today with patchy loudness this afternoon and mostly cloudy tonight. Highs reach the upper 70s today and the low 70s tomorrow with Westerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight’s lows will be in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Yesterday in Fremont the high was 81 and the low 54.
The State AG says it will fight to protect large areas of South San Francisco Bay including 23 850 acres in Alameda County from development. Judge Richard Arnason sends the Angela Davis jury home for the week and sets an all day closed conference on the prosecution's bid to admit a document of critical importance into evidence.
Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti warns that consumer protection is meaningless without adequate enforcement at state and local levels. A separate note covers the stalled effort to ratify the federal equal rights amendment due to organized labor opposition in the Senate Rules Committee.
Across the nation, mass antiwar demonstrations are planned for April 29 in about 20 cities to press for an immediate end to U S involvement in Indochina. The reports also note political tensions as Leonard Woodcock critiques Governor Wallace and pledges support for Muskie in Ohio.
Diplomatic courtesies set Nixon to hear Brezhnev speak during the Soviet W.S. summit in Moscow next month as Spain faces an unprecedented strike by 1,200 bullfighters over tax concessions.
President Nixon announced a plan to withdraw 2,000 more U.S. troops from Vietnam by July 1, dropping the ceiling to 49,000 within two months. He indicated North Vietnamese talks would begin soon while U.S. air and naval strikes continue until communist forces halt their southward offensive. Nixon defended Vietnamization and said progress in Paris peace talks could show whether serious negotiations are imminent.
The Coyote Hills master plan unveils a northward park expansion with a boat lagoon and a nature center. It proposes a future marina on Alameda Creek's north bank, dredging a Leslie Salt evaporation pond to form the sailing lagoon within Hayward, with land acquisition potentially exceeding a million dollars and questions from officials about the project.
Fremont Unified School District trustees approved funding for portable industrial shop buildings and equipment for American High School at an estimated cost in bond funds. The plan costs taxpayers about three cents per $100 assessed value over five years. If approved, portables could be ready when school opens in fall.
Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine announced he will withdraw from all remaining presidential primaries to focus on winning the Democratic nomination. He canceled a campaign trip to Ohio and planned a Thursday news conference to outline new strategy, amid crushing losses in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts that left Humphrey and McGovern as the main contenders.
Alameda County Water District will discuss curbing waste discharges from the Livermore Amador Valley Walden Community Services District after board review of a legal report by Gene Rhodes. The plan seeks to exhaust Porter Cologne Act options and may lead to banning discharges in Alameda Creek.
Newark officials clash with architect William Paquette over color, stucco scoring, and roof vent screening on the Thornton Avenue project. Planning Commissioner Shannar Abraham leads the critique, insisting changes require prior approval and stronger justification before the bank or developer proceeds.
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