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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1971
Page
4
Economic experts warn of a fragile recovery as consumer spending stalls despite rising incomes and government pressure for defense funding. CEA projects higher personal consumption but inflation and taxes erode gains, while savings deposits hit a record January high and wage settlements loom. Local merchants in Fremont, Newark, and Union City face the need for persuasive advertising to spur purchases.
The essay questions whether society should treat homosexuality as a permissible option and weighs church and state responses. It argues against normalizing homosexual unions, cites history and natural law, and upholds traditional male female marriage while urging humane treatment of individuals. It notes Bishop Creighton’s humanitarian stance and discusses religious and legal tensions.
Cuban sugar harvest called the zafra under Castro’s regime faces export burdens with 80 percent of sugar to Russia and Soviet payments in goods. The piece details census disruption, labor coercion, forced labor law, mass exodus of more than a million Cubans, and the grim system of non persons, labor camps, and the island’s crackdown as castro regimes tighten control and repress dissent.
Representatives for Alameda County areas include Senators Nicholas C. Petri John W. Holmdahl and Clark L. Bradley. Assemblymen Carlos Bea Robert Crown and March Fong represent Hayward Union City Fremont Livermore Castro Valley San Leandro Oakland and related areas. Messages to them go to the State Capitol Sacramento.
The article argues that the Family Planning Services and Population Research Act of 1979 aims to reduce American family size, funded by 302 a million, promoting contraception and abortion restrictions. It warns of possible coercive futures, cites opponents in Congress, and notes declining fertility since 1900 with concerns over depopulation and government overreach.
In a column-like critique, Holmes Alexander lambasts a lobbyist bill to repatriate Afro Americans and argues against exile as policy. He links proposed deportations to Kennedy assassinations, praises strict immigration edicts, warns of draft dodgers abroad, and weighs Supreme Court rulings looming on capital crime penalties.
Events include Congress creating Mount Rainier National Park in 1899, Babe Ruth earning a then record $70,000 contract in 1927, and the 1943 Bismarck Sea battle beginning with Allied airmen destroying a Japanese convoy. A Morley quote laments public money waste as a sin against the holy path.
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