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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1972
Page
1
A column mocks popular Valentine cards with slogans, jokes, and bouncy modern punchlines while noting fair weather ahead. The forecast predicts morning fog lifting to highs in the mid 50s to 60s across Iowa, with yesterday’s high 68 and low around 50.
Time magazine labeled Clifford Irving con man of the year for fabricating The Autobiography of Howard Hughes. The piece details allegations of lifting Phelan’s manuscript, planned jail to shield wife Edith, and a public affair with Lina Van Pallandt.
Former Teamsters leader James R Hoffa, freed from prison after Nixon commuted his sentence, said Nixon is the best qualified man for the presidency at the moment. He added his freedom was not motivated by politics and offered no endorsement if other candidates emerge.
San Francisco businessman Goreperts Gomperts, 44, Atherton, unveils 3,000 roles in China as part of the U S Committee for a New China Policy. He notes banners removed and discussions with Chou Enlai, while Chinese officials seek substantive outcomes from Nixon’s visit despite two issues: US recognition and trade policy.
Britain warns of a near total power black out within about two weeks if the coal miners strike persists. Employment Secretary Tobert Carr and John Davies say the country could grind to a standstill with essential services at risk as a government plan for national emergency unfolds.
Twenty five Fremont Boy Scouts from Mission Peak District will participate in the 15th annual Fremont Government Day. Page 2.
May events in California drew more than 20 000 participants as Democratic caucusgoers gathered to back Sens. Edmund S Muskie of Maine and George S McGovern of South Dakota who led the supporter counts, according to party leaders.
Nixon returns to Washington and plans talks with lawmakers on stopping school lonyming. Eight hurt in two Reno light plane crashes. one dead and 18 hurt as a charter bus crash injures parents en route to a school for mentally retarded children in Claysburg Pennsylvania. Truman’s 87th birthday observed. Agnew suggests Democrats undermine Nixon's Vietnam peace plan.
A C48 cargo plane wreckage is located on a Laos mountainside. African pilots and three other crew members are reported dead by a U.S. spokesman. The story spans pages 16 and 2 with additional notes on Indochina protests and a Thai royal feast.
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