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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1971
Page
1
City officials and press representatives agreed on a policy to ease news blackout concerns. A five member police information committee appointed by the mayor outlines daily activity tags, investigative reports, on scene interviews, and up to the minute booking data for reporters while protecting essential operations.
Fair conditions through tomorrow with low cloudiness at night and morning. Temperatures hold in the 70s to low 80s, with tonight’s low near the 50s. Afternoon westerly winds rise to 10 to 20 mph.
Reports from Union City about Rite Act expansion at James Logan High School trigger tangential discussions at a New Haven school board meeting this week. Page 4.
In Westchester County New York three teenage sons of policemen were arrested and charged with slaughtering rabbits and other small animals at a children's zoo. Up to 300 people gathered outside Harrison town police station as the youths were driven from the police cars.
In Cairo a revolutionary court opens the case against ringleaders of a plot to overthrow President Anwar Sadat, including ex Vice President Aly Sabry. The session adjourns for one hour to allow defense lawyers to study the state's 10,000 page indictment.
The Coast Guard refuses a required permit for the 400 million Southern Crossing over San Francisco Bay. Officials cite transportation and ecological concerns, signaling possible resubmission after a Bay Area vote. A state official calls the denial a federal barrier to the project.
Berkele y California reports quote Alfred M Bingham saying his son Stephen M Bingham might have been used to pass a pistol to George Jackson during the San Quentin escape attempt. He suggests Stephen could be detained or not free and may have acted under coercion or obligation. The elder Bingham notes his son visited Jackson and owned a copy of Soledad Brother.
Washington Township veterinarians Dr Bill Bentham and Dr Richard Hubsard lead a multi day effort vaccinating horses for Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis. A 45 horse group was vaccinated at Weeping Willow Stables Union City with a Sunday clinic planned at Barbee Stables Fremont.
Senate leaders predict extended discussion over Nixon recovery plan while unions vow to block tax credits for business expansion. UAW head Leonard Woodcock and AFL-CIO chief Meany pledge joint action against tax breaks, arguing 25 percent idle capacity makes aid fraudulent. Dow holds up, Stang and Agnew defend administration, Mansfield expects lengthy fight over tax provisions and wage freeze.
Newark Unified School District trustees discussed a potential year round school study led by Ekwond A Ballard with a one year pilot possible at one school if interest remains. They also debated whether needlecraft belongs in schools or should be run by the recreation department and supported Dr Thomas on pursuing aid and joint programs with outside agencies while cautioning to retain local control.
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