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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

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Cuban refugees steal crop duster to fly toward United States

Fourteen Cuban refugees hijacked a Russian built Antonov crop duster in Cuba and landed at Homestead Florida airport seeking political asylum. They flew low over water to avoid radar and were met by fighters before surrendering to authorities. The group included one teenage boy and three children among the passengers.

Homestead Fla UPI Florida Straits Homestead General Aviation Acyuim Ney Florida Miami Cardenas Cuba Parathion Patricial U. S. Navy Johm Davies Kansas Welpoison Control Safe Gelahert Antonov Corp Russia Air Defense Command Ami Homestead Air Force Base Rudolph Wanderen Carasses Jesus Kendra Federal Aviation Administration FAA Havana

Ohlone Student Loyalty Oath Debate Continues at Board

Ohlone trustees debate a loyalty oath for students amid a student government dispute. Snow and Sears push for constitutional protections while Edmison urges returning the issue to students. The board plans to reconvene with student officers after the September regular meeting.

Hochler Ieaders Snow Edmison Hord

Explosion Victim Improves in Highland Hospital

Anton Ornelas of Union City injured by a gas explosion at his home on Ruth Street July 29 remained on a guarded state in Highland Hospital Oak Harbor. The blast blew him from the doorway and caused major damage to the residence with windows blown out and embedded glass in a nearby structure. Investigators suspect a gas jet ignition caused the blast. Ornelas, 47, sustained first, second and third degree burns to his arms and legs.

Anton Ornelas Union City Lie Ome Highland Hospital Oak Wighland Ruth St Ornellas

Local newspaper masthead and publication details

The fragment shows an 1897 style postal and imprint notice for a California paper likely issued from Fremont California. It references publication details including price per copy and per year, office address Center Square Fremont, with a telephone number and names like Jay S45 and a member audit bureau indicated.

Uruguayan students protest death with violence in Montevideo

Thousands join a funeral march for dental student Liber Aree after he was shot in the groin during a police crackdown. Riotous crowds burn a TV station and vandalize shops and banks as police fire tear gas and clubs. About 200,000 march, with the Communist Party directing the honor guard formation.

Montevideo Uruguay UPI Liber Aree Aree Uruguayan Communist Party

Obituary for Grace L. Mathews 74 Newark resident dies in Fremont

Funeral services are set for Grace L. Mathews 74 of Newark who died yesterday in a Fremont convalescent hospital. Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Fremont Chapel of the Moses Mortuary 1940 Peralta Blvd Fremont. She was active in San Francisco and had lived in California all her life. She is survived by sons Robert Mathews of Hayward Donald Mathews of Australia Vernal Mathews of Newark and brother Edward Larmer. Burial will be private.

Grace L. Mathews Newark Fremont Convalescent Hospital Fremont Chapel of the Moses Mortuary Peralta Blvd Fremont San Francisco California Robert,Mathews Hayward Donald i Mathews Australia Vernal Mathews Anl Edward Larmer

Leased Housing Steps Taken Across County

Reginald J. Guichard Jr. of the Oak and Housing Authority states Oakland supports the county effort to upgrade housing for low income families and reduce segregated ghettos. Oakland reports about 000 tenants in leased housing with 610 more planned, as Berkey has 400, with Sam Lesher and David Young assisting Federal Housing officials in launching the program.

Reginald J. Guichard Jr The Oak and Housing Authority Oakland Nove Berkeey Sam Lesher Federal Housing Assistance Board San Francisco David Young

Time To Be Told Roosevelt Sustained By Another Woman

A new book by Jonathan Daniels claims Franklin D Roosevelt relied on Lucy Mercer Rutherford during lonely war years while Eleanor Roosevelt faced strain in the White House. The account details visits and confidences amid a turbulent presidency ending with Roosevelt's 1945 death.

Roosevelt New York UPI Franklin D. Roosevelt Wey Mercer Rutherford Eleanor Roosevelt Jonathan Daniels Daniels Lucy Jamels White House Portfoli Eleanor Unruh Houston I. Flournoy Reagan Department of

Newark Esine Avenue project cuts cost by 200000

Engineers announced Newark Area Improvement District No 2 plan to widen Esine Avenue will total 300000 instead of 500000 earlier estimated. The project opens 100 acres for industrial development and reroutes truck traffic from homes. Final council approval and bids are planned next month.

Newark Coleman Associates Greenbrae Dominic J. Selmi Baine Avenue Filbert Street Maple Street Wells Avenue SELM Walls Maple Barne Poplar Street Selmi Yerington Packing Co Roosevelt Elizabeth Shaumatoff Newark Polic Works Tony Nelson Rutherford

Fremont Plan Discussed by Planners in City Session

Fremont planners reviewed the general street system noting adequacy with exceptions for Centerville and Irvington districts. Commission favored approving the plan in principle to proceed, with major changes possible later as issues arise during implementation. Public participation extended the sign ordinance review to August 22 with praise from Barney Knox of the Chamber of Commerce subcommittee.

Fle Centerville Irvington Fremont Barney Knox Chamber of Commerce Jana

Rescue Workers Save Young Girl From Death

Rescue workers and bystanders in a traffic accident at Norris Fremont Boulevard aided a young girl, briefly revived by mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and a breather, then warmed with blankets. Doctors at Washington Hospital performed a needle procedure to restart her heart.

Nick Martinez Norris-Fremont Boulevard

Junior High Principal Appointed at Wallers School

Patrick Sciarretta was named principal of Wallers Junior High, replacing Don Jamieson who left for a San Jose teaching position. At 41, he will start Monday earning 14500 annually. He previously led John Muir School in Corcoran Unified and has degrees from Long Island College, Columbia, San Jose State, and UC. He and his wife plan to move to Fremont with their four children.

Patrick Sciarretta Wallers Junior High School Don Jamieson San Jose Sciarretta Corcoran Unified School District John Muir School Long Island College New York Columbia San Jose State College University of California Fremont Cuban All Stars Baseball Club Florida

Fremont Youth Stabbed in Mission Ranch Area

A 17 year old Fremont boy Tony Rodrigues of 44318 Irma Ave was stabbed in the stomach yesterday after noon in the Mission Ranch housing tract. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Washington Hospital. Police continued investigation last night with no arrests made.

Fremont Mission Rach Tony Rodrigues Irma Ave Washington Habnital

Volunteers Sought to Aid Kevin Pounds in Therapy

Local appeal seeks volunteers to assist three year old Kevin Pounds with daily patterning exercises. Four helpers are needed four times daily for ten minutes each. Call Kevin's mother Mrs Doris Pounds at 696-9657 from 39896 Bincow Road Fremont for details.

Kevin Pounds Kevin Doris Pounds Bincow Road Fremont

Rummage Sale To Aid Youngster Facing Cancer

A community rummage sale planned by Niles Congregational Church aims to assist the Bowie family as Butch Bowie, a six year old undergoing cancer treatment at Stanford University Hospital, fights mounting medical bills and possible relocation. The sale Aug. 3 at Fremontlea Market on Durham Road gathers donated goods from Newark Centerville Mission San Jose Mulcahy Warm Springs Irvington and neighboring districts with multiple collection points and contact numbers.

Butch Bowie Wid Kremont East Bay Area Butch Stanford University Hospital Niles Fremontlea Durham Road Ray Footie Ile Newark Tn Niles Parker Washburn Dr Anderson Quesada Way Centerville Foote Greenwood Drive Mission San Jose McCamas Waycross Road Mulcahy Bedford St Warm Springs Fisher Havenck Court Irvington Ventura Everglades Park Drive Nickum Escallonia Drive

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