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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1971
Page
4
Ray Orrock argues that while movies tout realism, television’s greater honesty lies in casting. He notes Bonnie and Clyde's meticulous detail except for the leads, who resemble Hollywood archetypes, and observes a shift in TV toward "plain" faces to boost relatability and ad value. He concludes homely actors now command high TV commercial pay.
A special committee urged awarding bids for Chavez Junior High immediately and moving the bond election to March 14 while affirming support for the controversial school name. The board, after four hours of debate, did not commit to bids or date changes. The meeting drew diverse community voices, including students and teachers, as protests and walkouts occurred before and after. Public concerns prompted regional agencies to seek investigations into this week’s board actions.
Pacific Gas and Electric Co allocates funds for undergrounding lines in Fremont and Newark as part of a four year program directed by the State Public Utilities Commission. Fremont plans use on Fremont Boulevard from Eggers Drive to Central Avenue next year, while Newark targets Thornton Avenue from Cedar to Newark Boulevards.
The Civil Air Patrol resumed search for a small private plane missing since Tuesday on a flight from El Monte to San Jose. The pilot, Burton W. Melcher of Cupertino near Oakland, was the sole occupant. Weather delays paused operations, but clearing skies allowed CAP volunteers to fly out from El Monte and Salinas areas.
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