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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1971
Page
1
Forecast shows Temena fair through tomorrow with cooler afternoons. Highs will range from the mid 70s to mid 80s, and tonight's low from the low 60s to lower 70s. Patchy low cloudiness Monday morning. West to northwest winds 12 to 25 mph in the afternoons.
A move to restructure the CDC board on August 19 aims to curb non-desident influence and keep control with those who hired Project Director John Baker. Under current bylaws the board would shift to nine seats, with a mix of volunteer, youth, and city council appointees, potentially aiding former coordinator Dean Selig.
A 4.1 per cent cost of living salary increase for 682 non teaching employees in the Fremont Unified School District will be recommended to district trustees tonight. Also Huey P. Newton trial date set in Alameda County Superior Court following mistrial in manslaughter case. New Haven Unified trustees withstand second summer challenge as teachers association seeks bargaining on portable school purchase.
The state reports San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto plans to run for a new four year term despite federal bribery charges and two other complex lawsuits. He tells a large crowd he will not back down. In separate federal actions Judge Arnason rejects Angela Davis case tactics. A LA jury convicts Tex Watson in the Tate LaBianca murders as Manson and three women face death sentences. A legislative panel recommends halting tidelands oil revenues for Long Beach over Queen Mary spending.
In a nation story, bids for the Apollo 15 lunar buggy reach rivaling heights with the $3 million car seeing a bid of 1200 dollars after the moon mission left the vehicle 17.4 miles from the landing site. The market closes slightly lower amid a mid session rally fade, with European money market softness and domestic concerns weighing on sentiment.
Eight Mowry West residents opposed Oliver Rousseau Industries Corp 198 unit condo project at Birch Street and Central Avenue saying it would raise density and taxes and worsen traffic near schools and Little League fields. Planning staff noted a 210 percent density increase. commissioners discussed delaying to August 24 at developer request.
Sacramento report says Gov. Ronald Reagan praised a compromise welfare reform bill as the most comprehensive attempt in the United States. The Assembly Ways and Means Committee sent the measure to the Assembly floor on a split vote for expected passage, then to the Senate for concurrence after amendments. A Senate Finance Committee hearing on a Medicare reform plan was set for Wednesday, with hopes to send both bills to Reagan for signature and a three week recess.
Fremont city council approved a 1.6 million street construction program for 1971 72 including 300 000 for Fremont line from Thornton Avenue to Decoto Road 200 000 for an overpass at Pickering Avenue 120 000 to widen Fremont from Decoto to the Nimitz Freeway 168 000 for three signal projects and a 30 000 addition for an intersection at Fremont Boulevard and Tamayo Street The meeting raised concerns over district representation and landscaping with the state highway department and proposed city route landscaping plans
In Belfast and surrounding areas, British troops battled snipers for a second day as the IRA reportedly operates from the Republic of Ireland. Officials report 16 dead and over 10 wounded since Monday, including a British soldier. Refugees flee to the Republic, with 500 seeking shelter in camps across the border. The period mirrors the 1916 Easter uprising in impact and spurs calls for unity and survival.
Fremont Newark and Union City election offices certified that anti-fluoridation petitions meet the required signatures to place fluoridation on the November 2 ballot. Alameda County Water District directors will vote on a ballot resolution, a board election, and a $9.75 million bond.
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