12 Dec 1974
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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1974
Page
1
Mostly cloudy conditions prevail today with occasional drizzle and periods of rain through tomorrow. Highs near 60, lows in the 40s, southerly winds 10 to 20 mph.
A man believed to be on an Arab reprisal mission drops five homemade grenades from a crowded Tel Aviv cinema balcony. Police and bystanders report chaos as security and emergency crews respond to the blast zone.
United Press reports President Ford, under pressure, plans mid January proposals to Congress addressing inflation recession and energy. He backs Trade Reform Act and unemployment benefits expansion while denying pump priming for recession. International markets react to Saudi oil policy and Britain’s pound. unemployment rises with layoffs across multiple industries and public works plans advance.
A hand carved mother of pearl replica of Christ's Last Supper valued as a priceless art treasure was stolen yesterday from St. Peter's Catholic Church in Chicago. Police investigate this church theft as neighbors report no witnesses and security is reviewed.
Fremont California officials discuss secrecy over charges against Harold Alameda former finance director fired a week ago. Trustees, amid heated debate, refuse public disclosure and reject a 3 to 2 vote on a proposed finance fact finding despite support from 16 teachers’ unions and public employee groups.
Newark School trustees continued their closed session inquiry into a guest poet's sexually themed presentation at Newark High School on November 20 and the resulting suspension and firing actions against teacher Ray de Groat. They summoned Principal Emmett Lynch Vice Principal Ronald Walters and English chair Lew Hagan and planned another closed session to decide further steps. The controversy follows prior incidents involving Hagan and outside speakers as trustees tighten policy and warn parents about sensitive instructional materials.
Washington three economists Ott Eckstein of Harvard Arthur Okun of Brookings and Murray Weidenbaum of Washington University in St Louis told Senate Budget Committee that unemployment could reach 8 percent and the deficit exceed 20 billion dollars. They urged expansionary deficit spending despite inflation risk and warned recovery unlikely until late 1975.
A 31 year old Madison man, anonymous and employed, ran two 1 by 4 inch Madison newspaper ads for 175.07 asking women to send resumes. He outlined strict criteria including age 28 to 30, at least a four year degree, career status, height under 5 feet 6 inches, weight under 115 pounds, non smoker, infrequent drinker, frugal, aggressive, studious, late sleeper, agnostic or moderate political views, and northern European origins. He offers college degrees and two children after two years of marriage, with a negotiate after two years.
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