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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1971
Page
1
The forecast calls for patchy low fog and clouds tonight and tomorrow morning, with fair conditions otherwise. Daytime highs are expected in the 40s to mid 50s and overnight lows in the 30s to 40s, with light winds.
The Union City council again considers the Costanzo-Wilton Company plan to build 142 townhouses and eight single family homes on land south of the Hilton Homes tract tonight. The proposal, previously reviewed, faces zoning questions and potential council action.
Gov Ronald Reagan addressed a cheering Republican convention saying he will propose a counter revolutionary state budget balanced by drastic cuts in welfare and Medi Cal with no tax increases. Gordon Luce won election as vice chairman of the Republican State Central Committee after his sole opponent withdrew.
Omirae s 92nd Congress enters committee work with draft, Indochina, Social Security and welfare reform hearings. Nixon and friends watch Apollo 14 launch from Cancer Bay in the Virgin Islands as Vietnam veterans begin a series of attestations about alleged wartime atrocities. Frank Carlucci discusses California rural legal aid funding. Muskie warns Congress may tighten limits on U S in Indochina if air support rises. Alabama auditor notes possible grand jury probe into a contract for a Gestapo style secret police force.
Controversial Yugoslav writer Mihajlo Mihajlov warned on Sunday he may receive another prison sentence for publishing a Western newspaper article. The report appears on Page 9.
Apollo 14 crews struggled six times to dock the command ship with the lunar lander and faced the prospect of returning to Earth without attempting a lunar landing. Commander Shepard reported a successful dock after a tense sequence as flight operations officials warned of further checks before attempting future dockings.
Communists hit four U S bases in South Vietnam with rockets and mortars in the heaviest single-day strike in over four months. Attacks targeted Danang and Tuy Hoa airfields and a Central Highlands artillery unit, with light damage and casualties noted by U S spokesmen.
In Los Angeles a Mexican-American youth was shot and killed and at least 15 people, including two sheriffs’ deputies, injured after a peaceful 5000-strong demonstration in East Los Angeles. A curfew was ordered, fires raged at multiple businesses, and police and fire units faced tear gas and sniper reports as damage mounted and late reports noted a bank and auto dealership burned.
Fremont Unified School District chair Mary G Rodrigues says funds do not govern the district's future in a reply to Gloria Carr of the Federation of Fremont Residents. Carr claims the steering committee is dominated by administrators. Rodrigues notes broader input and states tasks were assigned to subcommittees after state education directives and a January meeting.
Two thousand birds rescued from an oil slick along 90 miles of Northern California coastline largely perished from oil effects or shock. Around 225 of 500 sea birds at Richmond Treatment Center survive, while San Francisco Zoo reports just over 100 of 1,600 birds living. A staffer notes optimism for lessons aiding future wildlife rescues.
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