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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1967
Page
1
A Newark commission approves a plan affecting mayoral duties and civic access. Financial details are outlined while public amenities including swimming facilities receive mention. The item notes cost comparisons and funding considerations in the local governance context.
A Hayward construction firm secured a contract amid a flood control project with bids reaching 89,741 while an initial 78,000 bid was rejected. County engineers announced the pool at Newark High School cannot accommodate demand. Silver Pines facility serves far fewer people than its 200 capacity. Western Pacific Railroad plans Parkmeadow Drive work as Zone 7 marketing proceeds toward 450,000 in bonds approved by voters. Proceeds fund storm drainage improvements and related infra.
Alameda County supervisors announced plans to publish a new non toll telephone directory in the fall. The guide will include direct dial numbers for South County offices in Oakland and list Dublin and Fremont as part of the updated listings.
Rufus Johnston Wyfadt, a retired Republic Steel executive who helped rebuild industries after World War II and advised Alameda County supervisors, died Sunday at his home in Sea Island, Georgia. His lengthy career included directing county administration and shaping postwar industrial plans.
County officials heard a report on a pilot no bail project amid calls to extend the plan to all county courts. Judge Wilson and supporters argued it could speed pretrial processing, while critics warned of risks to defendants and welfare costs. Attendees included Roberta Lay and an advisory committee of judges and attorneys.
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and ages for area marriage licenses from Fremont Lynn and Sunnyvale, with partial addresses and stray lines. The text blends unrelated sentences about a no-bail release pilot, Alameda County court actions, and a Ford Foundation grant, creating a disjointed summary of two topics.
Washington UPI report notes Sen. Thomas Dodd begins trial on ethics charges with colleagues torn between censuring or expelling him. Ethic Committee chair Sen. John C. Stennis accuses Dodd of misusing campaign funds and private travel, risking Senate integrity. If censured, Dodd would be first senator to face such action since 1954.
Cairo reports from Al Ahram indicate Egypt plans takeovers or expulsion of American oil companies including Pan American and Mobil as relations with the United States deteriorate. The move aligns with a broader Arab boycott and calls for a coordinated response against Israel, with Nasser pursuing Arab unity for a summit.
A scheduled meeting yesterday was cancelled as the architect failed to prepare the presentation for the proposed development. The developer's plans for a multifamily apartment building on Newark Boulevard between Cedar Boulevard and Brittany Avenue were not ready for display.
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