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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1972
Page
3
Rigid limits on state employee pay provoke debate as criticisms target the governor and backers. Critics call the measure unsound and warn it could curb the governor’s power to approve raises, while supporters argue it protects fiscal discipline amid ongoing political attacks on the administration and endorsed candidates.
The Cuban premier Castro arouses Latin American reaction with harsh rhetoric and calls for revolution while visiting Chile for Allende. US and regional leaders weigh rapprochement against continued anti US remarks and interference in Chilean politics.
The document lists U S senators and representatives for Southern Alameda County including Cranston Tenmey Milter Edwards and Don Edwards with Washington addresses and district descriptions covering Hayward Castro Valley Livermore Union City Newark Fremont and parts of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties. State senators Petts Helndahl Beery and assemblymen Bee Crown Feng with districts and coverage across Alameda County and nearby communities plus note on address format at the State Capitol Sacramento.
Holmes Alexander notes Nixon pursues a 10 percent tariff on foreign imports to force monetary reforms and trading partners rebel. The piece traces Nixon’s hectic schedule from Florida to Bermuda, ending with an assessment of his stamina and appetite for office.
Richard Wilson argues the 1972 race stretched to historic lengths with endless candidates entering and exiting. He blames prolific political writers, wealthy financiers, and media modernity for unsustainable campaigning and mounting debts. He laments unpaid bills by parties, airlines, hotels, and services, and notes taxpayers face subsidies to fund ambitions.
Henry J. Taylor argues in stark terms that the Soviet Union blocked action on East Pakistan from the UN Security Council while China continued arms shipments. He condemns Indian and Bengali forces and notes dire famine, disease, and mass suffering in East Pakistan as seven million people face starvation, with Western aid and U.S. rice gifts insufficient amid geopolitical maneuvering. He singles out Mrs. Gandhi and the Delhi leadership for alleged indifference.
A new Detroit statute proposes parental accountability for youths actions, implying parents could face consequences if their children commit crimes or fail to report whereabouts at night. The piece also notes Moscow intensifying enforcement of pedestrian traffic violations, with a provocative remark about respect for pedestrians.
In 1958 West Germany supported Britain France and the United States in rejecting a Soviet proposal on free status for West Berlin. In 1968 Antonin Novotny was ousted as Czech leader and replaced by Alexander Dubcek. A thought from William Somerset Maugham notes two pond things life and freedom of action.
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