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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1969
Page
5
The Ohlone College magazine LE features art, short stories, poetry and photos reflecting the Newark and Fremont campus community. It is sold at The Hub Book Mark and the Ohlone Student Store, or from Florence Reynolds, journalism advisor.
SAN LEANDRO A bill promoted by Assemblyman Varosa and signed by Gov Reagan bans driving rear frame raised cars on public roads. The law targets “racked” vehicles with front or rear frame more than 24 inches above the coach level to improve safety. It becomes effective nine days after adjournment. Police say penalties follow existing misdemeanor vehicle codes, up to six months in jail or a $500 fine.
SACRAMENTO The State Board of Equalization proposed yesterday to curb duplicate homeowner property tax exemption claims by cross matching county claims on a sample basis. Counties will handle exemptions going forward. state controller involvement ends. Illegal claims face reassessment, interest, and a 2 percent penalty if willful.
Dear Helen: readers debate premarital living together as a necessary step toward lasting marriage. Bearer of Answers argues for deep trial before vows, while Helen cautions that viewing marriage as an aftermath risks eroding its special place. Both urge honest, real connection over surface rules.
In Los Angeles an inquest heard that Donald Lee Oughton was shot by officers Norman P. O'Malley and Henry Kennedy after they said he appeared to reach for a gun. They testified they fired when they believed he extended a weapon toward Kennedy. An eyewitness said a floodlit scene aided identification. The inquest revealed conflicting lighting and procedural objections from the family’s attorney.
San Francisco report notes Foreign Minister Dinesh Singh urged the United States to adopt more liberal trade policies to help India and other growing nations compete on equal terms. He said the current rules hinder developing countries from expanding their role in global markets.
Sacramento UPI Reagan signs a housing bill to spur low and moderate income housing by allowing banks and savings and loan institutions to invest in local development partnerships under federal law. Pete Wilson, chair of the Assembly Urban Affairs and Housing Committee, praised the program. A second item notes 1968 fires in the Philippines totaling 32 million pesos in losses, with over 1,264 Manila fires last year.
A grass fire sparked by a moving railroad engine burned about 105 acres near Foal Hill Road in Sunol for more than eight hours on Sunday. Firefighters from the California Division of Forestry and Alameda County Fire Patrol battled the blaze, with one firefighter, Donald Braden, sustaining a dislocated hip when an air tanker freet airdrop hit him. Thirteen firetrucks, three bulldozers, and six airtankers were deployed. the fire approached Rutkare Woods and nearby homes but damaged only range lands and fences.
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