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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1975
Page
8
A Moscow based Soviet couple, Tervkbal Satyvalchev and Seedymikan, honored the joint space effort by naming their newborn twin boys Apollo and Serva. The family lives in Minkush, Kirghizia, where Satyvalchev works as a foreman at a plant producing semiprecious stones.
Four people arrested in April on possession of two pounds of marijuana had charges dismissed after a municipal court ruled the officer’s search of a van and detention violated rights. Defense argued prolonged detention without probable cause, while Judge Pucci upheld the illegal search finding, excluding the evidence.
Arthur L. Trotter, 28, accused of impersonating football star Marv Fleming, was bound over to superior court after a municipal hearing on multiple fraud charges. Witnesses testified that funds were given to invest with him. Authorities confirm the defendant as the alleged con artist, not Mary Fleming, though locals confuse him with the football player.
Police report a string of burglaries this week stealing rifles and shotguns. At Jn Blacow Road a total of 3 350 in arms was taken when residents were away at a prayer meeting. On 2500 Abaca Way intruders forced entry and removed 1 500 in firearms.
A 28 year old auto worker arrested after police found 70 marijuana plants in his back yard on June 12 was placed on one year court diversion in municipal court yesterday. Enmnest G. Vick of 42642 Queens Park Court pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana. He is a father of three with no prior drug convictions and his record will be sealed if he completes the year diversion successfully.
California welfare rolls fell by 23,222 to 2 606 425 in May marking the first drop since September 1974. AFDC recipients decreased 16 84 percent to 624 085 as unemployment benefits extended and gains in agriculture, tourism, and food processing reduced aid. Food stamp recipients stood at 503 841, down from April, with one million more people in other programs also receiving benefits.
Governor Wallace cancels planned address to the International Longshoremen's Association convention in Miami Beach amid reports black delegates and others planned to walk out. The speech would have been his only out-of-state duty address and was seen as a major event by Wallace aides.
Patricia Anni O'Brien 42 of Fremont, a former operations manager at United California Bank, indicted on 18 counts of bank embezzlement. She is to arraign before Judge Leonard Burke in San Francisco on July 28. Alleged embezzlement totals 3,957 over a span from 1972 to 1975 affecting 18 bank accounts across San Leandro and Walnut Creek branches.
Timothy and Ellen Gocke joined the Army in 1972 as a husband wife team under guarantees. They faced misaligned assignments and living arrangements and confrontations with older soldiers. After periods at Fort Dix Fort Lewis and other bases they faced ridicule over pay and rank. Ellen left last June and Timothy plans to serve until November.
In Porto, at least 75,000 Socialist supporters overwhelmed Communist opposition and demanded democracy amid Portugal's 14 month military rule. Troops stayed back as clashes were avoided, with Socialists planning a Lisbon rally while Communists called for a counterdemonstration and general strike.
Negotiators reached a "most satisfactory" labor contract ending a threatened nationwide railroad strike. Union leaders said ratification is expected by Tuesday. bargaining chiefs Dennis and Dempsey praised the settlement as reasonable and fair. The cost of living adjustment becomes effective January 1, 1978, at contract end.
Joint spaceflight leaders discuss future explorations as American and Soviet cosmonauts reflect on their historic link. Slayton and Leonov praise space glory and call for broader world peace. Brand hosts a bilingual tour of each nation, sharing meals and toasts aboard their respective ships.
A wary mother recounts the months after Rachel Lusher was shot. While Rachel endures hospital stays, rehabilitation, and fear for future mobility, her family funds cover most costs through insurance and funds, though a shielded future remains uncertain. Rachel, who jokes she is the smartest in her class, dreams of dancing or other roles, and admires Donny Osmond as he supports her recovery with gifts.
Ohlone trustees approve an 8.6 million budget as Ray Snow and Waly Aylward demand figures on county transfers. They cite a Fremont district budget transfer scandal and review the Education Code before signing a blank document to consent to transfers, not specific amounts.
For the third week in a row First National City Bank raised its lending rate by 14 point to 7 percent the highest since mid March. A number of major banks followed to 74 per cent last week with the nationwide rate staying at 7 per cent on loans to top rated business borrowers as demand remains light.
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