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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1968

Page

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Hue siege tightens as Reds pour 1200 troops

U.S and South Vietnamese forces press the Hue siege with air and artillery, aiming to reclaim the Imperial City. Reports say 400 American troops killed in the seven day period ending last Saturday, while Communist losses run far higher. Hue remains split with Viet Cong control of part of the Citadel.

Perfume Hanoi U.S South Vietnam Hue Vietnam Webb Perfume River Imperial City

Leader Calls Beeved Marines Sweep Down Wall

An official description cites a full battalion of American Marines numbering about 1,200 as they sweep down the east wall of the fortress inside a fortress, led by elite troops of South Vietnam’s Black unit. The maneuver underscores joint leadership and a strong defensive position amid ongoing operations.

The Lion South Vietnam

Area residents rush to answer blankets plea

Brumbaugh criticized federal and state government funding shifts while locals push to ship 10,500 GI supplies to Vietnam. In Fremont, three city council contenders missed the noon filing deadline. six candidates remain, including incumbents van Thorn, Steel, Rhodes and challengers Calhoun, Blacie, Montgomery. Newark and Union City council races also see multiple filings.

Brumbaugh Bee Fremont Wildes Vietnam Don Edwards D-San Jose Barbara Jill Diana Robert Mora Willam Wilson David Lathial William van Thorn Geoffrey Steel Gene Rhodes Marilyn Blacie Margaret

Fremont Police Association fumes over pay raise rejection

Fremont Police Association officers condemned the city council after a 7.5 percent salary boost proposal was rejected. Members said the move showed contempt and critiqued city leadership during a board meeting attended by 85 members, while staff searches for a suitable site for a recreation station continue. City Manager Don Driggs indicated more data is needed before advising the city manager.

Fremont Fremont Police Association Lipcity Citysky Don Driggs

Fremont Police Union Pushes 7.5% Raise After Long Meeting

Fremont police association laments staff indifference after a lengthy meeting and urges citizen support to back incumbents for re election. The group cites being among the Bay Area’s lowest paid officers and seeks a 7.5 percent pay raise, a five year retirement plan, and fringe benefits.

Fremont Police

Washington High hosts annual Lee ian Sow dance to aid Korean orphan

Washington High School schedules an 8 to 11:30 p.m. dance to raise funds for Lee, a Korean orphan, with tickets at 2 and a half dollars at the door. The event supports his schooling in the United States, benefiting Bluebird Orphanage near Seoul and aiming to bring Lee to U.S. high schools.

Washington High School Lee Ian Sow Washington Lee Bluebird Seoul United States Korea Mission Valley Athletic

Obituary for Iona Harting 38 in Fremont services

Iona Harting 38 died Monday. Her services were held yesterday at Berge Pappas Mortuary Fremont. She was wife of Paul C. Harting of 48398 Lawleaf Fremont and mother of Frances Rodrigues Pauline McKenzie and Barbara Hernandez. Grandmother of two. Native of Pennsylvania she spent 26 years in the county. Rev Theodore Alam conducted the Irvington United Presbyterian Church service. Burial was at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park Fremont.

Iona Harting Berge-Pappas Fremont Blvd Fremont Paul C. Harting Lawleaf Frances la Daun Rodrigues Pauline M. McKenzie New Mexico Barbara L. Hernandez San Leandro Pennsylvania Theodore Alam Irvington United Fresbyterian Church Cedar Lawn Memorial Park

Newark reassessment push promises city school gains

City officials led by Bruce Allman pressed county assessor Donald Hutchinson on June 23 to accelerate Newark’s reassessment. They cited that current valuations are based on 1964 prices, risking a decade out of date as enrollments rise and windfalls from reassessment loom.

Jas Summer Bruce Allman Newark Allman George Kincaid James Balentine John Murphy Assisjstant Dan Clark Eloctice Donald Hutchinson

Vance Returns From Korea Talks At White House

President envoy Cyrus Vance arrived at Andrews Air Force Base and reported to President Johnson on productive discussions with South Korea. He described the talks as very good and very effective as he prepared for a briefing with top advisers.

Washington UPI Cyrus Vance South Korea White House Seoul United States Andrews Air Force Base Vance Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey Dean Rusk Defense Robert §. McNamara

Yemen evacuates embassies as Taez sought for safety

UPI reports Yemen orders all foreign embassies to relocate from Sana to Taez amid Royalist shelling on the city outskirts. Royalists backing the Imam or Shah have pressed fighting near Sana for months.

Cairo UPI Government of Yemen Taez Sana Shah

Four Newark Citizens Propose Interim Play Areas

Four Newark residents met with city manager Bruce Altman and officials to volunteer a community plan for temporary play areas in parks lacking spaces. The group would coordinate with service clubs with city support to grade land install rugged fixtures and benches, with permanent parks developed later.

Newark Citiens Bruce Altman Gerald Jensen J. Wayne Gilbert Glen Beecroft Raymond Maxwell Altman Paul Ton Mel Nunes Jensen Allman Tony Recreation Department Newark Chuuch of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Tong Kiwanis Rotary Clubs

Soldier sentenced in knife slaying in Germany

In a U S military court in Frankfurt Germany Pvt Lewis Paris Jobless Crisis Welton Jones 19 of Chicago Paris UP I Jean Marcel to fife at hard labor for murder Jeanneney the French minister in the knife slaying of Lt social affairs was summoned Steven L Bowen 19 of Philadelphia to appear before the cabinet. Bowen was killed today in front of a bar Sept 10 less than 24 hours after arriving in Germany from the United States.

Frankfurt Germany U.S Pvt Lewis Paris Welton Jones Chicago UPI Jean Marcel Fife Jeanneney Lt. of Social Affairs Steven L. Bowen Philadelphia Bowen United Work States

Rumford Seeks Berkeley Assembly Seat in Eighth District

W Byron Rumford, longtime Democratic official and author of the Rumford Housing Act, filed to run for the Berkeley state assembly seat he previously held for 15 years. He had been a candidate in a different race and had sparked speculation about challenging other incumbents. John J Miller, former assembly member, filed to seek re election. Rumford vacated the seat to pursue the state senate race against Lewis Sherriman.

W. Byron Rumford Senate Berkeley Lewis Sherriman

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