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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1977
Page
2
A Moluccan incident near a Bavensmilde school led to armored units and troops firing on nearby houses. Dozens of wounded fled to hospital as authorities vow to disarm paramilitary groups. A Dutch premier pledged firm action amid rising racial tensions.
In a warning about California being quake country, readers are urged to prepare for a major disaster. The piece notes quakes can strike anywhere and anytime, separating families and requiring calm, self-reliance, and mutual aid. It promises tomorrow will cover simple hazard-reduction steps.
Two hostages describe prolonged confinement during a siege. They detail no toilet facilities, limited washing, forced darkness, and radio outages as captors discussed moves with government crisis teams. A passenger reportedly tried to seize a gun but was restrained. eventual sedatives calmed the situation.
Kirk Drummond of Fremont founder of the Dental Nurses College of California aged 85 died Thursday. Graveside rites set at Union Cemetery Brentwood Tuesday. arrangements by Brentwood Funeral Home. MLN Line-Robert G. Mercer 56 a Safeway driver and WWII veteran died yesterday. Pearl H Smith of Fremont died Friday aged 79. Private services and burial planned with donations to the American Cancer Society or Red Cross.
President Carter announced an emergency for Elko and Humboldt counties to aid ranchers hit by the drought. Gov. O'Callaghan said federal feed loans and other relief will help maintain foundation herds, with White Pine also weighing relief but likely not needed after May. Sen. Cannon described the plan as support for cattlemen to obtain low cost feed or transport cattle along dried routes. White House notified this morning, securing aid for grazing areas in northern Nevada.
The horse was returned to Buckingham Palace yesterday following the Trooping of the Colour in honor of the queen's Silver Jubilee, marking a ceremonial close to the royal celebration.
Drummond Kirk L of Free mont died June 9 1977 age 85 founder of Portat Nurses College of California in San Francisco in 1923 served two presidents of the former association retirement services set for 9 90 A M Tuesday June 14 at Union Cemetery Brentwood arrangements by Brentwood Funeral Home Dutra William E of Fremont died June 10 1977 age 76 husband of Helyn A Dutra father of Shirley Cathcart grandfather of Bobby Duffy Rochelle Eloise Wells member of American Association of Retired Persons East Bay Teamsters Retirement Club of Oakland noted native of Irvington California and long time worker for Figenonober Yard pages.
Notices from Fremont Chapel of the Roses Mortuary list services on Monday June 8 30 A M at 1940 Peralta Boulevard to Corpus Christi Catholic Church for a Christian burial mass at 9 00 A M Entombment to follow at the cemetery pending further details and arrangements
Recitation of the Rosary will be held Sunday at 8 00 PM at the Nery Sepulchre Cemetery in Nayward. Friends may call at the Mortuary after 7 00 PM on Saturday. For Marna Fion please call 797 18X. ROSES dune Wand 2 1977.
Former President Gerald Ford told Wisconsin Republicans he is not for anything yet attacked the Carter administration with vigor. He blamed Carter for inflation rising to seven percent and claimed unemployment worsened before his policies improved jobs.
A 70-year-old Fremont man, Toney Roberts of Purplebat S&., died at Washington Hospital at 10:20 a.m. yesterday, apparently from barbiturate and alcohol overdose. The county coroner reported he was found in the hill area of Fremont with a bottle of liquor and pills. an inquest is scheduled for today.
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