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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1975
Page
9
Police report details a jewelry theft at 38730 Lexington St. totaling 4061 dollars with items including an antique ebony flute valued at 2000 dollars and a Tiffany ring set. Burglar broke a bedroom window to gain entry, also taking pearl rings, platinum ring, and a 500 dollar cane ring.
Angela Davis and Victoria Mercado file a 150000 dollar lawsuit in Alameda Superior Court against Sheriff Frank I Madigan and others alleging false arrest false imprisonment and personal injuries from an incident at Highland Hospital during an eye infection treatment on Sept 12. Plaintiffs seek 50000 general damages and 50000 punitive damages for Miss Davis and 25000 general damages plus 15000 exemplary damages for Miss Mercado.
Blue Cross of Northern California boosted non group individual policy rates by 19 percent effective February 1, affecting about 252 000 of 1.7 million members. Officials cited rising health care costs as the main driver.
Peterson Baby Products Co of North Tollywood warned that up to about 500000 strollers may have a defect that could cause the handle to break. The firm offered a free correction kit by mail to owners to repair the issue.
White House aides and Robert Marduch face all charges in the coverup trial. Jurors reported no unanimous verdict on any count, saying debates were thorough and most points drew differing opinions. Defendants await appeals while Ehrlichman defends the process amid ongoing pretrial publicity.
Fremont attorney Raymond M. Snow announces candidacy for the Ohlone College board of trustees as the sixth candidate. He cites goals from the College Committee on Philosophy and Goals, pressing for stronger vocational training and a more robust four year transfer program, plus improved athletics and cultural offerings. Snow, a licensed attorney since 1969, moved to Fremont in 1970 and is active in multiple civic and professional groups. He and his wife have two children in Fremont.
A Penn Central commuter crash near Grand Central injured about 200 passengers after a Westchester bound train apparently ran a stop signal and struck the rear of a slowing train. Power was cut, service disrupted, and hospitals treated many with injuries from lacerations to broken bones amid passenger accounts of chaos and shock.
Glenna Raymond Hicks, 59, was sentenced to six months in county jail for possession of a sawed-off rifle used in a Oct 14 shooting that severely paralyzed his granddaughter Rachel Lasher, 4. Judge Joseph Carson ordered a mental evaluation and a neurological exam to assess seizure treatment. Hicks, a World War II veteran and former POW, had blood alcohol at 0.82% at the scene. Rachel’s condition slowly improves as fund raisers, including Engs Motor Truck Co and United Auto Workers Local 1364, bolster a growing trust fund now near 45,000.
Nassau report states Justice Douglas, who grew up in Yakima, Wash., remains under care at Walter Reed where doctors decide treatment after a 1968 pacemaker implantation. He has long pushed for a busier Supreme Court, insisting it is underworked, and set a high service record since his 1939 appointment at age 40 by FDR.
Rep. Clarence Long charged that President Nixon secretly pledged a multi billion dollar arms commitment to Iran draining U S walla of technical skills and equipment. GAO report cited scarce US advisers in Iran aiding advanced weaponry and logistics.
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