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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1971
Page
2
A column recounts the Warm Springs Boosters history and current struggle led by Sandra Stalcup. It details 60 phone calls, 1100 questionnaires, 550 door contacts, and 16 replies, with residents split over facilities. The group seeks a youth center, while city hall support remains. potential $15 building fee looms if attendance stays low.
Postman Jerry DePoe and Susan Garcia were among Union City residents reminded to register for the October 19 special election. The vote will determine the fate of 200 proposed low income housing units, a state law requiring public approval for public housing projects.
Nine students from the Washington Township area join a five day humanitarian skills workshop at Occidental. Attendees include Albert Aguilar Trudy Pedroza Julie Carr from Irvington High School Priscilla Foster from Kennedy High Teresa Baker and Ardis Mast from Mission San Jose High Michelle Meredith from Newark High School and Jeff Pagan from Jaae High.
President Nixon spent over an hour with Henry Kissinger and Ambassador Porter in California as Saigon political turmoil, Ky and Mikb withdrawing from the race, questions about U.S. Vietnam policy and the Paris talks loom. Porter arrives Sept 1 to lead negotiations with full presidential backing and a push toward Vietnamization if progress stalls.
Mi chael Hughes, a 21 year old Ohlone College student from Fremont, awaits a decision after a two hour hearing on his state unemployment benefits being cut for long hair. The referee in Hayward is not expected to rule for a week or more. Hughes’ attorney plans appeals through the state appeals board in Sacramento, then possibly the district court of appeals. The case questions whether long hair constitutes an unconstitutional discrimination against a protected class and whether employers’ stated attitudes reflect a broader bias. Hughes had been out of work about six months and received benefits until July 4.
Photographs used in the My Lai case show slain civilians as Maj. Carroll Tichenor seeks to prove Col. Henderson could see the ground events. The judge admitted most images though two were excluded for gore. Witnesses include helicopter pilots and Col. Henderson Sr, with Capt. Ernest Medina on trial and Lt. William Calley facing a life sentence. Photographer Ronakd J. Haeberle, now freelancing, previously sold color shots to publications.
In Harrison New York intruders slaughtered nearly the entire animal population at a small children's zoo. Eleven rabbits three pigeons one chicken were killed while a monkey escaped with a head wound. Police linked recent vandalism and gunfire to the zoo’s troubles. The supervisor vowed to close the zoo for the year.
Western diplomatic sources say West Berlin will remain a virtual state of West Germany under the Big Four accord aimed at ending Berlin tensions. The agreement grants legal basis for economic measures while recognizing limits on West German political acts such as cabinet meetings and electoral procedures.
The state Social Welfare Board launched a study on improving California foster care to reduce long term multiple placements. Chairman Robert E. Mitchell said 34 700 children are in care and a task force from public and private groups will assist with financial legal and cultural concerns.
A minor Reno quake, magnitude around three, struck shortly after 4 am for about a minute. University of Nevada seismologist Dr. Alan Ryall reported the tremor centered a few miles south of the city with no damage reported.
A truncated masthead entry lists The Daily Review with Playa L as publisher, Dele:herent ned Bee of eaieeat, and an Aud Burosu membership. Circulation details appear incomplete.
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