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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1975
Page
4
A collection of letters to The Argus Tapes urging anonymity for callers, praising police and fire departments, critiquing local zoning and school issues, and voicing anger over busing and de Groat classroom controversy. Readers discuss Glenmoor Gardens, residential business licenses, and civic governance.
Army communiqués from five regions report Velasco Alvarado ousted in a bloodless coup and replaced by Prime Minister and air commander Gen Francisco Morales Bermudez. Morales Bermudez returns from southern Peru to assume the presidency as Lima and Tacna note the shift with no violence reported.
Washington officials cut the 1975 Soviet grain forecast to 175 million tons down from 180 but expect the action to be absorbed by reduced consumption and reserves. No change in projected Soviet imports totaling about 25 million tons, with 8.5 million from the West. Russia has already bought significant U.S. and other Western grain.
A promotional raft trip on the Niagara River near the whirlpool turned deadly when the craft flipped in white water. At least two were killed and several injured. Two missing were later sought by Ontario police helicopters as survivors described a 30 foot high wave.
Alabama officials cannot confine new inmates as violence and sex crimes overwhelm overcrowded facilities. Four prisons designed for 2,212 inmates now house more than 3,800, with dozens sleeping on floors. District Judges Frank M. Johnson and J. William D. Hand ruled in favor of the suit.
A 4.5 magnitude tremor centered near Trussville shook northern Alabama, reportedly the strongest in 15 years, with no injuries or damage reported. The item mixes with a separate prison overcrowding note citing serious inmate violence and strain on county jails as state prisons remain over capacity.
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