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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1974

Page

1

Fremont street crash marks sixth accident on new stretch

The right side of a car struck a light standard at the passenger door in Fremont. It is the sixth crash on the new street between Peralta Boulevard and Sequoia since mid September when traffic began. The light standard had been hit before and another marble pole was broken in a separate incident. The Jansen brothers are sons of Hendrik J. Jansen of 4548 Alhambra Drive, Fremont.

New Street Peralta Boulevard Sequoia Jansen Brothers Hendrik J. Jansen Alhambra Drive Fremont

Singer Co sues Fremont to block 10 year northern plain moratorium

Singer Housing Co files in Alameda County and federal court to stop Fremont from maintaining a 10 year moratorium on the northern plain. The suit argues the plan to keep 383 acres in Fremont and 100 acres in Newark for housing conflicts with the General Plan, restrains growth, and could violate federal housing objectives. It alleges racial and constitutional discrimination and interstate commerce violations, noting Singer’s interstate activities and funding under federal housing acts.

Fremont Singer Housing Co Alameda County Superior Court Federal District Court Singer Newark San Francisco Bay Area Northern Plain U.S Oyeer Torsaan

California jobless rate could hit ten percent by July

Sacramento reports projections show California unemployment may rise to 10 percent in July, swelling jobless claims to about 900,000. State officials cite aerospace layoffs and Vietnam veteran returns as key factors, with November unemployment jumping to 8.1 percent and 353,740 benefit claims filed that week. Local counties like Sierra at 20.5 percent and Lassen at 13.4 percent illustrate the breadth of the rise.

Sacramento UPI Camilli Daniel Boatwright Concord California Sierra County Lassen

U S recession worsens as New Year approaches

The Commerce Department shows a fourth straight monthly drop in a leading economic index as November’s trade deficit widens amid higher oil imports. President Ford reviews energy plans in Colorado while gold hits record high in Europe ahead of new U.S. bullion rules.

U.S United Presb Ofernetic Res Europe Commerce Department Ford Vail Colo United States

Finch to Seek Senate Seat in 1976 Bid

Former White House counselor Robert Finch, a cabinet officer in Nixon's first term and longtime adviser, announces he will run for a U.S. Senate seat in 1976. The move adds a veteran Republican voice to the forthcoming race.

White House Robert Finch Nixon U.S. Senate

Food stamp cut plan described as cruelly ironic

Consumer and labor groups condemn President Ford's proposal to trim more than 715 million dollars annually from the food stamp program, arguing the cuts hit the most in need. State police question a quiet religious convict about why he shot and killed a mother and daughter he held hostage for eight hours, seeking motive.

Ford

Train collision near Lisbon kills eight. 54 injured

Officials say an arriving passenger train struck the last coach of a departing train at Lisbon's main station. The crash left eight dead and 54 injured, with responders rushing to the scene. Investigators review signal timings and crew accounts.

Lisbon

Amy Vanderbilt Dies After Apparent Suicide Jump

New York columnist and etiquette expert Amy Vanderbilt died Friday evening in a suspected self inflicted fall from a second story window at her East Side apartment. A passerby found Vanderbilt lying on the sidewalk outside 438 East 7th Street around 7:55 p.m. EST. Her husband Curtis Kellar was inside when it happened. No suicide note was found, but police labeled it an apparent death by own action. Vanderbilt had been ill with hypertension and dizzy spells, according to Kellar. She was taken to Metropolitan Hospital where she was pronounced dead.

New York UPI Amy Vanderbilt East Side East A7th St Curtis Kellar Pafke Kellar

Weather: Showers End This Morning Then Clearing Out

Showers end this morning with clearing and fair conditions through tomorrow. Highs reach mid 60s with overnight lows near 40. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph. Yesterday’s Fremont high 58 and low is incomplete.

Fremont

Benny dies. Hollywood mourns master comedian Benny

Hollywood mourns Benny death in Los Angeles as tributes pour in from Bob Hope Ronald Reagan Gregory Peck and other stars. Funeral planned Sunday at Hillside Memorial Park with Burns and Hope delivering eulogies. Benny fought inoperable pancreatic cancer choosing home care over hospital stay meandering career from vaudeville to radio and TV left a lasting mark.

Los Angeles UPI Jack Benny Benny Bob Hope Hope Mary Livingstone Ronald Reagan Gregory Peck Frank Sinatra George Burns Rosalind Russell Merle Oberon Jack Lemmon Walter Matihan Danny Thomas Milton Berle Danny Kaye Johnny Carson Hillside Memorial Park Chapel Park Rigar Magnin Henny Mary Rochester Dennis Day Doc Wilson Wilson Wilson Said Friday. “People of That Substance Aren't Being Replaced.” Pd

Retail meat prices may be no higher than 1974

UPI reports that 1975 retail meat prices may average no higher than 1974 with total supplies down slightly due to predicted pork production decline. Richard Lyng says weather and economy create uncertainty. prices could hold or fall by year end if crops are good and inflation eases. Discussions on beef import quotas aim to limit prices through voluntary restraint.

Washington UPI Priv Richard Lyng Ford Lyng Ding United States Australia

Pentagon tank price doubles

In a rough, fragmentary report, inflation worries rise as defense costs, including tank prices, double within forecasts. The piece notes possible budget impacts for the military and references past price jumps tied to inflation pressures, with unclear agency attribution and data gaps.

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