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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1975
Page
8
The Argus presents an opinion by editor Linnbrow on page 14 reflecting editorial stance and viewpoint. It discusses the paper's position on current civic matters and frames the editor's interpretation of local events.
The Argus endorses two incumbents and one newcomer in Newark Unified School District elections. It highlights Alvin Berkowitz and Bette Grigsby as strong, experienced candidates, and Edwin Johnson as a decisive newcomer focusing on decency, accountability, and strong leadership.
At the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington the debate centered on Nelson Rockefeller and the GOP future. Elders hoped Rockefeller would bow out, while younger activists from YAF urged a bold move, with talk of walkouts and a 1976 realignment.
The speaker describes receiving mixed messages about budgets, criticizing the six month figure generation for the head department, and warns that spending may not exceed set limits, with a possible extension into August to avoid overrun and add departmental balance in Washington.
A provocative critique argues that the modern urge to live with environmental and social guilt inflates minor offenses into pervasive anxiety. The piece covers consumer behavior, health scares, and the felt burden of living morally, suggesting nostalgia for simpler appetites and questioning the spread of collective guilt.
Editor letters condemn Newark Unified teachers plan with demands for large class size cuts and 45 new teachers plus full and halftime aides, sparking estimates of over 15 million in costs including salaries benefits and admin. They urge taxpayer reaction and cite potential tax repeal.
Editor warns of federal land use controls expanding via Udall plan and 1975 Colorado Bill 1082 merging counties into planning districts. Critics argue property transfers to federal agencies threaten private property and local governance.
Guest opinion by John Pinkerman in Coplay News Survice punches at war era policy. He questions Senator Cranston’s push for veterans discharged under less than honorable conditions while noting the higher unemployment and hardships faced by Vietnam veterans with honorable discharges. He argues for priority help for decent veterans, especially minorities, in job counseling and education.
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