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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1977
Page
4
A collector of reader comments and editorials from The Argus Tapes features voices on honesty in politics, local school issues, traffic, and the idea of an elected mayor. Contributions discuss presidents, local demographics, and civic responsibilities with calls for action and public involvement.
President Carter said the nation could show its first budget surplus in a decade by fiscal 1980 if trends hold and energy and welfare reform costs stay in check. The $3.9 billion surplus would move the timetable forward, with larger surpluses forecast for 1981 and 1982 amid an improving economy.
Stuntman Fred Waugh is shown suspended in space on the side of a 12 story downtown Los Angeles building during filming for CBS TV Spider Man. He ascends and descends the wall with a cable and at one point crosses to an adjacent building.
The US Postal Service celebrates its sixth anniversary amid praise from Postmaster General Benjamin Bailor who notes progress from near-collapse to a broader efficient system. A late run near Haslar’s area and brake trouble on a sorting car highlight logistical challenges while Bailor says switching to trucks and planes could save about $1 million annually.
Adelaida True, 36, living in a tent with six children after eviction from a state park, faces a rival claim on her late husband Frederick's veterans survivors benefits. She says she and the Air Force veteran were separated but not divorced at his death in 1975, and she has struggled with welfare Social Security and a limited job. The VA's decision affects her ability to qualify for a home mortgage while she fights to keep her family housed.
A 19 year old former prostitute, Gahavat Tinser, threw herself under a car at a Tel Aviv intersection an hour before a television film about her life was to air. The state network canceled the hour long program titled A Girl Is Looking for a Home after her death. The producer said precautions were taken to prevent identification.
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