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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1970
Page
1
Fremont aims to publish a residents and professionals guide detailing transportation, utilities, businesses, schools, churches, and recreational areas to attract industry and executives. The book will be distributed in offices and financial institutions as a buyer’s guide, with Windsor preparing and a chamber committee led by Kenneth Marr directing.
Deadline is Wednesday for Newark youths to enter the Optimist Club oratorical contest at MacGregor Intermediate School Newark Cedar Boulevard 35753 at 7 30 p m Contestants must be under 16 before December 31 1969 Talks of four to five minutes on Youth Full Partner in Better Tomorrow Winners advance to regional and then Optimist International Convention with 2000 first prize and 1000 second and third prizes Details from Ed Mudd Box 403 Newark or phone numbers 701 760e before 5 p m or 707 8002 after 5 p m
The Fremont Newark Union City Cul were Committee for Fluoridation will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Glenmoor School 4620 Mattos Dr Fremont. A film Why Fluoridation will be shown and a discussion on communication about fluoridation will follow. Public invited.
Alameda County chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association of America sells two scenic flights over the Bay Area to end a fundraising campaign. Flights depart from Oakand International Airport at 2:30 PM and 12 PM on March 4. Tickets cost $5 and can be ordered by phone at 562-4409 or by mailing to 70 A St Hayward CA 4541.
UPI report from Madison New Jersey recounts hecklers at Strom Thurmond's Drew University appearance. Students wearing sheets and Afro Asian garb pelted him with marshmallows while he defended Judge Hoffman. Thurmond called the hecklers cowards for not listening.
Governor Jom McKeithen signed a law rejecting forced student assignments to achieve racial balance in public schools. The measure, modeled after a 1969 New York statute, passed the Senate 34 to 2 after a five day special session.
Kentucky teachers plan a mass walkout affecting about 700000 students as KEA push for 5 percent pay raise plus enhanced fringe benefits and authorizing collective bargaining with school boards. About 123 of 193 districts expected to miss classes, urging legislature to approve next biennium $600 rise.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and dates from Alam County and June 1 1861 with references to the Daily Review and officials. Details are garbled but indicate publication entry and administrative notes from the period.
Readers urged to call the Circulation Department at 797-3275 if the day’s edition is not at the doorstep. Callers must reach the office by 9:30 am for special delivery options.
National Guardsmen and highway patrols sealed Denmark Episcopal College to quell three days of black student protests. Governor McNair ordered the action after officials sought to end campus unrest. A student body leader Wille Williams was detained briefly, later released, amid tensions over resignations and broader boycott actions at nearby Mississippi Valley State College.
Five men convicted of crossing state lines to incite riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention urged supporters to press for appeal bonds. Judge Julius Hoffman denied bond, labeling them dangerous and sentencing them to five years in prison plus fines. The defendants filed emergency motions to obtain bond from the U S Circuit Court of Appeals.
A letter laments disengaged older generations dressing indifference to politics and social issues. It urges voting, letters to leaders, school involvement, and active citizenship to counter apathy and extremism. The writer notes past complacency, praises engagement, and predicts renewed concern will grow if action rises.
Doctors report a temporary relief from rectal pain itching and swelling using Preparation H. Tests on hundreds of patients showed the ointment or suppositories lubricate protect irritated tissue and ease bowel movements.
Congress battles over federal lunch program funding with moves to expand aid, amid a looming veto threat. The Senate focuses on a $19.4 million Labor HEW bill, while McGovern plans amendments, and a Boycott talk shadows Pompidou's joint session with both chambers slated to hear his France address. Washington’s Birthday observances close the day as senators and representatives mark the tradition.
LAHAINA Hawaii passengers on the schooner Manu Rere were left adrift at sea when a father Chris Shapik and his four year old son Ivan clung to wreckage for hours. Shapik said he paddled and kept Ivan's head above water while his wife watched. A passing boat and Coast Guard responders found them after about two hours and they were in good condition.
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