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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1976
Page
2
Commercial crab boats stay moored in Charleston Oregon while fishermen press for price parity with packers for their crab catch. They note last season’s price was 65 cents per pound and seek the same or better terms this season.
President Ford criticizes the Helsinki accords as still inadequate for human rights while noting modest progress in Soviet emigration to the United States during the first half of 1976. The report, prepared with Rep. Dante Fascell, highlights increases largely due to Armenian emigration and cites mutual notices of military maneuvers by NATO and Warsaw Pact members.
Fremont maintenance workers ended their sickout and returned to work yesterday. Union officials warned more stoppages could occur at any time while wage negotiations remain stalled. The district offered a 41 percent raise, with talks not expected to resume until after the new year.
Centerville National Little League will hold sign-ups from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Patterson Elementary School. Players ages 8 to 18 as of Aug 1 1977 must bring proof of birth. Fees range from 15 to 25 dollars depending on level of play.
Newark city council planned to request a $19,100 state grant to develop two acres of Mayhews Landing Park with the city covering 25 percent or $6,387. The meeting would also consider appointing a six member committee to study paramedic services, with two Fremont registered nurses among suggested nominees, at 8 p.m. in City Hall.
Fremont Sports Boosters host an art exhibition and sale at the Fremont Elks Lodge on Farwell Drive, starting at 6 30 p m with an auction at 8 p m to raise money for Fremont public schools high school sports. Featured are editions of oils watercolors and graphics by well known artists including Dali Picasso Miro and Chagall with a $2 donation. The effort follows last year’s Save Our Sports fundraiser.
Fremont National Youth Baseball will hold sign ups for the 1977 season from 6 to 9 30 p m Friday at Brier Elementary School Participants must be between ages 8 and 16 There is a 25 registration fee per player or a maximum of 40 per family Half the fee is due at registration time
Dan Martello, manager of the Pacific Finance office, was elected president of the Union City Chamber of Commerce for 1977. Swearing in of officers and board occurs January 22. New officers include Sal Galvan first vice president Bill Bohn second vice president Sonja Proulx third vice president Jack Hott treasurer and Harry Duncan past president. Directors elected to two year terms are Duncan Hott Bohn Mrs Proulx Bill Bridges Jim Martin Bob Pounds Sean Westgard and Big O'Brien. Eduardo Xavier named to fill unexpired term of Al Louisana who resigned.
Tina Turner was held in Municipal Court on two misdemeanor counts of possessing firearms after a Dec 8 arrest following a traffic stop in West Jaywood. Judge Leonard Wolf set Jan 3 for a pretrial hearing. The case cites possession of a loaded firearm and concealed firearm.
In Los Angeles a city committee recommended the council consider driver owned cooperatives or corporations after rejecting individual taxi permits. The move aims to resolve issues from Yellow Cab losing insurance and pulling cabs off the road on December 1. Robert W. Russell warned that permits would set a dangerous precedent.
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