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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1972
Page
1
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ITT President Harold Geneen told Senate investigators there was no improper influence between ITT and the government antitrust settlement. He said confidential papers from Washington were destroyed after publication of one memo, and denied knowledge of a memorandum attributed to Mrs. Dita Beard. The session spurred a wider inquiry into ITT and delayed a Senate vote on a new attorney general nominee.
The Pollution Control District Board debated dismissing 1 year attorney Matthew S. Walker over charges of poor harmony and creating a moratorium. Directors voted 10 to 1 to remove, with Robert Scofield absent. The roll call failed and the board postponed action to study district management.
Fremont plans a $1.2 million federally subsidized elderly rental project on 12.5 acres behind Our Saviour Lutheran Church. 75 one story units aimed at renters over 62 or disabled, with FHA support possibly lowering construction and rent costs. A nonprofit Lutheran Concern for the Elderly leads the effort, awaiting city and FHA approval with potential construction within a year.
A Federal Trade Commission rule requiring pumps to show octane ratings is stalled after a lawsuit by 36 oil refiners and marketers who claim FTC lacked authority. If upheld, the rule could push motorists from premium to regular or discount brands, saving about 40 dollars yearly for a typical driver.
Weather report notes pale conditions through tomorrow with highs in the low 80s and tonight’s low around 40s. Light and variable winds. Fremont yesterday reached a high of 82 and a low near 40.
The Community Drug Council reports a continued drop in emergencies over the last three months, a trend first noted in December. Fremont Fire and Newark Fire Department officials are referenced across pages 4 and 13. A Fremont inventor’s patent alerts drivers to dangerous oil and coolant temps via audio warning on warning system. Angela Davis faces juror challenges in murder kidnapping case as potential juror is excluded for expressions about communism.
The text notes national implications of voting in California with busing as a central issue in Humphrey and Jackson campaigns. It also mentions Assembly Speaker Moretti clashing with Reagan, and other state topics from pages 5 23 and 11 16 including a measles warning, a whale release dispute, and Cesar Chavez farm workers action.
In a second straight session Priven on the New York Stock Exchange finishes higher despite early profit taking. The Dow climbs 3.31 to 987.31 after trading activity. The S&P 500 adds 0.14 to 107.76 while the NYSE average share price gains five cents.
A clipped note urges readers not to beg for work and to seek self reliance in tough times. It emphasizes dignity, practical effort, and resilience, reflecting local attitudes toward employment and community support. The message targets those stranded or discouraged and promotes proactive, informed action rather than complaint.
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