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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1971
Page
6
A reflective piece on swearing argues classic restraint is obsolete. The author recalls starting with forbidden words, recounting a 3 am paper route moment when a single expletive sparked personal liberation and a shift toward viewing vulgar language as an expressive art.
On page 3 a stream from a waterfall trap claimed three lives. Two Minneapolis men descended the mountain and alerted others to the hazard. James Hovda 32 stayed above to warn others while Ronald Otteson 40 went to the snow packed cavern mouth to assist. A third group led by Creek arrived. Hovda warned Creek but Creek slipped into the moat. Nearby Ybarrondo and a boy followed Creek. Hoyda’s warning helped others stop the danger.
The speaker cites 2000s gains and estimates a 15 to 0 billion impact of new agricultural tech, insisting on preventing famine. He downplays nuclear risk, claiming a serious accident requires 1,000 reactors running 10,000 years. He argues the H bomb deters via the threat of personal suicide if the button is pressed, worrying about future irrational action in a simulated country.
A series of explosions at a Wheeling-? Ahem tron Corp paint plant in Huntington killed one fire captain and injured 17 firefighters and plant workers. Firefighters battled flames in a dye-making section, evacuations occurred, and more than 100 crews fought the blaze for hours. The factory employed 569 across three shifts. several injured were treated at St Marys Hospital.
In Columbus Georgia UPI reports police fear a weekend wave of fire bombings signals the opening of a battle of nerves over the firing of seven black policemen. Early Sunday clashes followed protests by about 90 Blacks marching to City Hall. Several buildings burned, with 10 to 15 minor fires and six or seven major blazes reported. No injuries or arrests noted as authorities kept a calm stance.
Camlyn Stoner, 18, crowned Miss California, says women should have equal job opportunities yet keep femininity. She dislikes Vietnam war but supports the soldiers. She plans public appearances for a year and will spend her $1,000 scholarship. Police and fire crews faced harassment during fires.
National Guard units were released after two nights on standby as officials recount ongoing tensions. Sheriff Dale Carson rejected demands to oust the undersheriff while officers raised funds for patrolman Frank Fouraker, indicted for manslaughter in Hall's death. Detectives searched a two story black district building after a sniper fire report, but found no weapon or shell casings.
Gen Maxwell Taylor rebutts claims of deception over U.S. bombing of North Vietnam. He says timing matters and Johnson did not precommit to bombing before the election, noting no deliberate deception in troop buildup. The remarks follow leaked Pentagon report details reported by Time and others.
County Clerk Jock G. Riv e outlines filing requirements for fictitious business name statements. Filing fee is 19 dollars with the main office providing forms and procedures. publication details and deadlines span January to June 1971 to avoid rush. Ruth Hose is listed for additional information.
A quarry dispute over underwater gravel mining faces a new potential solution. Barney Sweesy, superintendent of Niles Sand and Gravel, touts a pipes and hoses machine that could outpace suction dredges, claiming it can lift big rocks and move 18,000 gallons of water per minute at low cost. A demonstration cooled by a small compressor showed the rig can extract more efficiently, but production proof and manufacturing plans remain unsettled.
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