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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1967
Page
1
Fair today through Tuesday with fog and low overcast inland at night and morning. Little temperature change expected. Tonight low 50 to 58, high tomorrow 65 to 70. North to northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Details on Page 2.
The final of seven updating plans for Fremont's general plan will be reviewed at a public hearing on July 12. Also noted are a Fremont physician volunteering for Vietnam duty, summer classes starting in 15 locations, and the Alameda County Fair festivities with an 84,000 inaugural purse. An 18 year old Alameda girl, Carole Hammitt, is named maid of Alameda County at the Pleasanton County Fair.
Newsweek interview quotes Governor Reagan saying he would threaten Viet Cong with nuclear weapons if president. Page 2 notes. Initial tests are under way on an advanced electronic control system to stabilize South Bay Aqueduct water levels. A small firm in decaying Nike Missile huts near San Ramon designs what many call the decade’s most exotic weapons.
President Johnson's handling of the Mideast crisis and summit talks with Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin lift his national popularity to the highest single gain since he became president. Defense Secretary McNamara says Congress risks violence by not passing gun control legislation.
Kidnaped former Congolese Premier Moise Tshombe is held in Algiers awaiting extradition, facing almost certain death on the gallows in his homeland. A U S Navy enlisted man in South Vietnam ignores enemy fire and rescues an injured American pilot in North Vietnam jungles.
Obituary notices appear alongside a bridge column and sports briefs. The page also lists astrology, theater, Want Ads, editorials, and women’s news, with Sr. Steinerohn and other features guiding readers through sections 7 to 15.
Carole Hammitt of Alameda, a 12 year-old with green eyes, was named Maid of Alameda County at the 33rd Alameda County Fair. She won a $250 scholarship, $3156 in cash, $150 for acting as hostess, and $100 in Holiday Magic merchandise, with duties at Sacramento in September. Richard McCarthy crowned her as the board presented roses, with tens of thousands attending opening day amid Fourth of July weekend events and a full fair schedule through the night.
UPI reports a third day of fighting near the Suez Canal with Israel tanks attacking Egyptian positions. Both sides claim victories from battles on Sunday and Saturday, while the ceasefire effort and contrasting accounts create a confused picture. Seven Israeli soldiers are said wounded. Egypt asserts it destroyed tanks and repelled another attack.
The final of seven plans updating Fremonts general plan will be heard at a public meeting July 12. The Core plan covers the core commercial area civic center central park and high density housing. A proposed Zay 238 interchange between Walnut Way and Mowry Avenue aims to improve traffic flow with right turns only. An activity corridor along Paseo Padre Parkway Stevenson Boulevard Walnut Way and Civic Center Drive links the core to the civic center area. The plan by Williams Cook and Macine of San Francisco will be discussed at Washington High School on July 12 and before the Fremont Planning Commission on July 17. The flood plain plan has already been approved in principle.
Members of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union and teamsters accepted terms of a three year wage pact. The deal calls for a 65 cent total raise, with 20 cents first year 25 cents second year and 20 cents third year, plus benefits, amid a stalled walkout in San Francisco.
Dr. Adler, a Fremont physician, will aid Vietnamese war victims, earning £10 a day or $305 monthly. He supports U.S. actions but warns against naive or corrupt leadership, stating his mission is humanitarian. He views medical service as a calling for idealistic young doctors.
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