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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1972
Page
2
Fremont GM staff and nationwide workers receive about 2080000 in stock and 915 million in cash and government bonds through the Savings Stock Purchase Program. salaried and supervisory personnel with at least one year of service are eligible, saving up to 10 percent of salary.
UPI reports supporters of ousted professor Bruce Franklin occupied a Stanford office building for the second day running to protest his firing. About 50 to 60 protesters marched into the Union building after a noon rally where Franklin again criticized Stanford President Old Union.
Newark officials reach deal after months of hagging and negotiations. Monday night the design was approved and a $1499 bid set, sending the project to the city council. The plan will house rest areas and facilities, with half the cost funded by city bonds and federal matching grants.
Five real youths were hospitalized last weekend after using orange sunshine acid. John Baker of the Community Drug Council warns the drug appears very pure and concentrated and is easily obtained on the streets. He notes it may be mixed with ice, increasing danger.
Sacramento based Pebtle Utilities Commission said San Francisco has the lowest combined monthly utility bill among the nation’s largest cities at 17.4 dollars per month. The report notes Los Angeles and San Diego ranks, highlights efforts to control rate increases, and mentions securities issuances and staff reductions as part of fiscal reporting.
Fremont school district aims to open bidding for construction of a new stadium at Washington High School after site prep. The district will seek bids from private contractors with plans to complete labor and material gifts from the Fremont Stadium Boosters Club. Estimated total cost around $210,000 includes lighting seating rest rooms and a press box for a 6640 seat stadium.
Thornton Avenue Baptist Church at 440 Thornton Ave plans a meeting at 7:30 p.m. to discuss attendance and income, with speakers addressing the record income and church finances.
A woman charged in a murder case pleads not guilty as the court schedules her trial. The defendant is said to be the son of a USC football star from the 1920s. Investigators probe a reported theft during an argument at the couple’s home. Authorities name M. Dunnum as judge and note the husband Markyn E. Drury Jr. involved in the incident.
President Reagan orders an internal probe into bribery allegations affecting a state official. Mulligan, a longtime adviser and board chairman, faces questions over a potential conflict of interest tied to Engineering Science Inc. and a $25 million sewage plant design bid.
Fremont Main Library hosts a public display marking the citys sixth birthday with photos of the first city council led by Mayor Jack Steverman and council members. The exhibit runs Friday through Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm and includes plaques and pamphlets documenting the cities history.
Tickets are on sale for the Fremont Boys Club annual invitational boxing tournament at John F Kennedy High School. Weigh‑in ranges from 55 to 110 pounds for Fremont and South San Francisco clubs. Ring announcer is Ken Weiss. Judges include William Morrison and local police officials. Tickets cost 2 dollars ringside and 1 dollar general admission.
A brief local birth notice lists a baby boy born at 2am in South County with parents at Wiedermare Street and Eden Hospital reporting multiple newborns. Names and exact details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate several infant arrivals in early morning hours.
A stray dental mishap causes embarrassment as a local report notes a felon mishap with teeth. The incident highlights health concerns and prompts caution about dental aid timing and public safety.
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