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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1977
Page
3
The piece argues BART has failed to solve Bay Area traffic despite investment. It cites Friday’s operators’ strike, minor disruptions, and ongoing mechanical issues. It warns of dependency on unions and urges directors to fortify management while commuters seek backup plans. The tone questions BART’s role as essential transit.
The article notes Faraday's 1831 insight and reports University of Tennessee Space Institute researchers using potassium ionized gas through a magnetic field to generate electricity. It describes high temperatures around 5000 degrees, magnetohydrodynamics, and a Soviet pilot plant producing 10 million watts for 250 hours.
Washington view argues against expanding controls on business and press power. It contends that regulating major media risks curbing free expression by enabling government to control production means like newsprint and licenses. The piece urges de regulation and warns against treating media giants as ripe targets for regulation.
Will Rogers comments on farming policy, joking that irrigation and acreage control should curb overproduction. He implies farmers must balance land use, hog numbers, and sales, critiquing government attempts to teach acreage and birth control to farmers.
Dr. Virgil Saler of California State University argues water scarcity is widening across the nation. He notes the Ogallala groundwater depletion in the High Plains threatens livestock farming and calls for efficiency over grand transfers, warning of cost, energy use, and environmental impacts.
Letters to the editor argue that Watergate style tactics and vendettas by council members threaten Fremont citizens collecting signatures for a petition. They claim elected mayors exist elsewhere and urge immediate, direct democracy, warning that councilmen seek to appoint a puppet mayor in March and urge action before 1980.
California officials and federal leaders appear to have reached a deal on long debated Alaskan oil moving east via a Long Beach to Texas pipeline in exchange for expanded natural gas allocations. The accord, backed by Schlesinger, hints at a swift public process but hinges on remaining hearings and formal approvals.
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