31 Aug 1976
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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1976
Page
1
Residents report a growing green cover on cedar shingles along Glenmoor Drive and Richmond Avenue. Neighbors speculate algae or moss as roofs turn green after recent rains. Experts warn roof rot risks and advise scraping or zinc chloride treatment while noting slippery, dangerous roof conditions.
Tuesday weather notes fair through tomorrow with continued warmth. Fremont reported a high of 93 and a low of 63 yesterday. A withdrawn ACS report on arsenic in wines cited by three Wisconsin authors. Mondale criticizes Nixon Ford arms sales record. Soviet nuclear progress noted by Aviation Week. Utah welfare clinic concerns raised by a senator. Donna Young becomes a police officer amid broader Medicaid debate in California.
The Evening News reports Russian Premier Alexei Kosygin suffered a nine stroke while swimming in the Moscow River and nearly drowned, with details appearing on page 4.
The first federal right to die measure for terminally ill patients passed the California Assembly 43 to 25 and moves to Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. It would let adults sign a living will to disconnect life support if treatment only prolongs suffering, with cautions from opponents about euthanasia and oversight by witnesses.
The Federal Election Commission approved sponsorship of Ford versus Carter debates by Teague of Women Voters, approving a unstructured format proposed by Carter and a single-subject format favored by Ford. The panel noted the estimated $150,000 cost is not a campaign contribution or expenditure.
Fremont and Newark mothers expect relief when area schools reopen on Monday September 13 for about 40 000 students from kindergarten through high school. New Haven district opens to 4 700 students a week earlier. Public health officials stress state law requiring first grade physicals and report long waits at doctors offices and county clinics amid pre school examinations.
In Hayward a 26 year old Fremont man, Robert R Powers, was stabbed to death after a concert at Centennial Hall. Police say the fight over PCP sale spilled outside where Powers was robbed of 80 dollars before dying. Four teenagers were detained. two juveniles, a 17 year old and a 14 year old, face murder and assault charges. Adults Richard Amaral 17? No, 17 is a juvenile. Steven DeMela 21? Arraignment planned in Hayward Municipal Court.umul
In a detailed retrospective, John Pachtner notes the long history of the Super Sewer project a multiyear bay cleanup effort fed by federal and state grants local home rule concerns and private engineering input. Since 1971 the project has grown from 55 million to about 165 million with 81 million feet of reports and four filing cabinets of correspondence. Dowd of Jenks Harrison recalls a tortuous start as the effort navigated layers of government and regulators.
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