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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1972
Page
7
A columnist argues optimism returns amid a mood shift from 1967 to 1974, noting humor and camaraderie despite recent gloom. He cites television’s doom-and-gloom tone, a Syracuse professor, and a Chrysler Politz study showing perceived acceleration tied to a loose gas pedal spring, suggesting societal pressure tightness hid genuine progress.
Gary Near of SAVE aims to join Livermore and Pleasanton city attorneys in Alameda Superior Court to intervene in a suit by Carpenter Local 1622 members challenging the SAVE initiative. The measure would curb new residential permits until sewage water and civil services meet standards, pending voter approval on April 11.
Bay Area agencies critique the Kais er Sand and Javel proposal to reclaim 77 acres of depleted gravel pits with a sanitary landfill in a groundwater basin. State water resources review shows preliminary approval possible but cites risks of contaminant migration and inadequate design to prevent groundwater pollution. Recommendations urge reviewing gravel permits to spare groundwater utility.
Senator Muskie goes grocery shopping in Milwaukee to illustrate high food costs as McGovern calls for federal tax reform and education funding changes. Nixon’s Peking trip draws attention while Lindsay supports the effort. McCloskey criticizes defense spending and urges renewed parity with the Soviet Union. McGovern welcomes five Democratic candidates to a televised debate.
The State Department of Public Works seeks bids to widen 400 feet of Peralta Boulevard from Fast Niles Uiederpass to Mission Boulevard. Estimated cost 32000 dollars. Project to add left turn lanes for eastbound traffic into Mission Boulevard to ease congestion. Bids open March 22 in Santa Monica. Additional notes reference New Hampshire campaign events and citrus marketing proposals in Florida.
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