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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1971

Page

4

Alysrady acreage rezoning heads to council hearing

City brief reports Braddock and Togan Company seek to rezone rural land along Hall Ranch Road and Unwr City Boulevard from agricultural to single family residential. Planning Commission approved. Also on the agenda is George Spiliotopoulus request to rezone four parcels along Deouto Road north of Cherrywych Bsttles for apartments.

Cnion City Alysrady Braddock and Togan Company Planning Commission Hall Ranch Road

Fremont youth dies after crash in Alameda County

George Wilson 18 of 457 Washington Blvd Fremont died at Washington Hospital from injuries after a Friday auto accident on Mission Boulevard near the Western Pacific Railroad overpass. He was a Mission San Jose High School student, son of Warren C. Wilson and wife. Police said his car slid across a divider in rain, colliding with another vehicle. Federal arrangements pending.

Fremont Washington Hospital Alameda County George Wilson Washington Blvd Warren C. Wilson Mission San Jose High School Mission Boulevard Western Pacific Railroad

Newark Man Dies In Crane Accident At Fremont Site

Hugh W. Whitaker Jr. of 35822 Ruschin Drive Newark died at 9:05 p.m. at Washington Hospital from injuries after a steel beam struck him while he operated a crane at Inland Ryerson Construction Products Co. 2875 Prune Ave. He was disassembling an A-frame when knocked down and struck on the head by another beam.

Ryerson Construction Products Co Prune Ave Whitacker

Fire kills at least three in Worcester five story building

At least three people died and about 20 were hurt in a Sunday blaze racing through the upper floors of a Worcester five story apartment building. Police Capt. Joseph Sullivan said early reports varied and that fire crews were still searching for victims hours after flames began on the top floor.

Worcester Mass UPI Joseph L. Sulvan Tan Sullivan

St Patrick's Day Parade Draws Thousands in Frigid San Francisco

Thousands of San Franciscans braved rain and umbrellas to view the annual St. Patrick's Day parade along the Embarcadero route. Former Police Chief Thomas J. Cahill served as grand marshal as more than 250 floats bands and marching units gave the Irish Day festive pace despite soggy weather. For the first time in years no horses appeared due to cleaning costs, while 20 Irish Wolfhounds joined the procession amid the damp urban crowd.

San Francisco UPI Police Thomas J. Cahill

Minority job training funded under Pittsburgh Plan

The government announced a 471 255 grant to train 314 Negro and other minority workers in building trades as part of the Pittsburgh Plan to curb job discrimination in construction. Manpower administrator Paul J. Tasser Jr. said the contract supports the Black Construction Coalition and the Pittsburgh construction industry in implementing the plan. The yearlong program covers 158 minority youths entering apprenticeships and upgrading 156 construction workers to journeyman or union eligibility.

Washington UPL Government Pittsburgh Black Construction Coalition Pittsburgh Construction Industry Imple Paul J. Tasser Jr Labor Department

S F bids for GOP convention in San Francisco

The City of San Francisco bids to host the Republican Party national convention, hoping GOP officials in Washington will select the site this week. Miami Beach and Houston compete, with Honolulu San Diego Los Angeles and Chicago also rumored as bidders. The city must guarantee GDP 850000, provide space for 4000 seatings, and arrange 18000 first class hotel rooms. Decision set by leaders in Washington this week.

San Francisco UPI GOP Washington Miami Beach Houston Honolulu San Diego Los Angeles Chicago B.C Albuquerque St Milwaukee Anchorage Minneapolis Atlanta New Orleans Bakersfield New York Bismarck Oakland Boise Omaha Boston Paso Robles Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cleveland al Phoenix Denver Portland Detroit Red Bluff Eureka A Reno Fort Worth Sacramento Fresno St. Louie Helena Salt Lake City Indianapolis Santa Barbara Kansas City Seattle Las Vegas Kane Thermal

Tax revision plan eyed by SACRAMESTO group and allies

SACRAMENTO officials led by Assembly Revenue and Taxation Chairman Joe Gonsalves propose a $2 million tax revision plan to be introduced next week, with the aim of delivering $1 billion in direct property tax relief to homeowners. The plan would include withholding tax, higher bank, corporation, and insurance taxes, an increased personal income tax, and a sales tax rise, plus an inflation factor for schools. Gonsalves and allies seek bipartisan support, noting Reagan administration input and potential impact on renters and business inventories.

Sacramesto Rvi Joe Gutsalves Assembly Revenue and Taxationh Vmuires Assembly Bob Mores Dvan Nuys Gonsalves D-La Mirada Guy Ronald Reagan Assembly Democrats Reagan Administration Board of Equatization The Franchise Tax Board Reagan Senate Design Gonsalves

Smog Medi Cal bills face uncertain path in legislature

Despite stated optimism a reform Medi Cal bill faces doubts as Assembly Health Chair Campbell notes slim chances while Ways and Means Chair Brown accuses the administration of a shell game with vulnerable groups. Senate Finance Chair Collier complains of delay and weak reform details from the administration.

William Campbell Assembly Health Committee Ways and Means Committee Heafon Senate Finance Committee Randolph Collier D-Yreka

Abortions in California Expected to Rise Sharply

SAN FRANCISCO UPD reports predicted 116000 legal abortions in California this year with potential rise to 197000 if controls are repealed. Dr Edwin W Jackson of Public Health Epidemiology cited 1967 act enabling abortions when hospital committees find substantial risk. He noted rape and incest cases, approval rate at 98 percent, and cited cost and access as factors.

San Francisco UPD California Edwin W. Jackson Public Health Jackson

Weather Outlook for Northern California and Bay Area

Forecasts show occasional light rain across the Bay Area Monday with rain increasing Monday night and Tuesday. Temperatures upper 40s to upper 50s, southerly winds 20 to 40 mph Monday night, and rain chances rising from 6 percent to 60 percent. Northern and Central California expect rain from Monterey northward, with clouds southward and snow in the mountains through Monday, then heavier snow north of Yosemite.

San Francisco Bay Area California Monterey Stockton Yosemite

Soggy Bay Area Weather Brings More Rain Across Coast

A Pacific front moved into Northern California on Sunday bringing rain to coastal areas and a fresh rise on the upper Sacramento River. Snow fell in the Mount Shasta area with about an inch reported, while gale warnings stretched from Point Arena to Tateosh Island along the Washington coast. The Friday storm had already dumped 1.38 inches in the Bay Area and power outages occurred.

San Francisco UPI California Federal State River Forecast Center Sacramento Colusa Bridge Sacramento River Mount Shasta-Biskiyou Duremu Point Arena Tateosh Island Washington San Francisco Bay Area

Concert appearance by Walter Matthes and two others at Centerville Church

Baritone Walter Matthes joins Oakland and San Francisco symphony singers for a choral symphonic concert at 7 30 p m on March 21 at Centerville Presbyterian Church 4380 Central Ave Fremont Soprano Jacqueline Victorino and tenor Conrad Walla also perform in the program

Walter Matthes Goldiatas Oakland San Francisco

French Gaullists win in elections

Paris reports initial results from nationwide city council elections show Gaullists, led by Premier Jacques Chaban Delmas, maintaining ground against a united left and right opposition. Key wins include Chaban Delmas in Bordeaux and cabinet ministers Giscard dEstaing Galley Bettencourt Talttinger Limoury securing mayoral tickets, with notable figures such as Michel Debre and Yvon Bourges also elected. The first million votes tallied reveal Gaullists at 36.8 percent, Communist 7.7, combined Communist Socialist 22.3, and other leftist 11.7.

Paris UPI Jacques Chaban Delmas Vannes Haillany Raymond Marcellin Maie Chaban-Delatas Bordeaux

West Berlin voters back Brandt as Communists fail to gain seats

West Berliners blocked a major Communist bid to win seats in the House of Representatives, giving Willy Brandt's Social Democratic party a reduced majority in a referendum on his east reconciliation policy. Turnout reached 83.5 percent of 1,666,506 eligible voters on a sunny day as the Communists won only 2.3 percent of the vote, far below the 5 percent threshold for seats. Final results: SPD 54.0 percent, 72 seats. CDU 38.2 percent, 54 seats. FDP/coalition 8.5 percent, 11 seats. The election underscored public support for Brandt in West Berlin and its significance for Bonn.

RERLN UPI House Social Democratic Party Free Democratic Party Brandt Bonn West Gerhard Danelius West Berlin East Germany Pickup

Krishna parade rain cancels outdoor Hare Krishna event

In Berkeley the Hare Krishna Spring Festival moved indoors after rain canceled the parade on Telegraph Avenue. Jayananda, a monk, said about 300 attended at the temple as transcendental plays, philosophy discussions, chants and a yoga feast took place. Similar appearances occurred in Los Angeles and Dallas to mark Lord Chai appearance day.

Berkeley International Society For Krishna Consciousness Telegraph Avenue Jayananda Los Angeles Dallas

Oakland executive Norman Schloss found dead at home

Norman A. Schloss, 56, vice president of Ransome Construction, was found dead Saturday by his wife at his Oakland residence. Police say he killed himself after becoming despondent over eye trouble. A separate Krishna Consciousness temple report notes plans for a large festival in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park in July with as many as 100,000 attendees.

Oakland UPI Norman A. Schloss Ransome Construction Company Schloss Jayananda Victoria B.C San Francisco Golden Gate Park

U S seeks Israeli withdrawal from occupied Egyptian land

Diplomatic sources in Cairo report the United States pledging to pursue a complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from all Egyptian territory seized in the 1967 war with possible minor border changes elsewhere. Israel denies ceding Sharm el Sheikh and parts of the Golan Heights, while Meir faces internal criticism over a peace map and a stalled confidence vote.

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