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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1972
Page
9
Fremont reports a sex offender registration requirement for convicted topless entrepreneur Gary Swartz, mandated by state law. Municipal Court Judge Roy Pucci notes the Argus misreported, stating the requirement was not a legal obligation but an added penalty.
Fire swept the seventh floor of the Shalit House YMCA in New York City injuring one person who jumped to escape. About 1,000 residents were in the building when the blaze began around 0 50 p m EST. Four people were killed and several trapped on upper floors as smoke and flames spread through the Me story structure. Witnesses described fast moving smoke and people escaping via stairwells and ladders from rooms and wings near Madison Square Garden.
City staff oppose a rezoning to permit 47 security type apartments on 1.5 acres near Wal nut Avenue and Fremont Boulevard. Center officials push for park chain design linking neighborhoods to Coyote Hills Regional Park with minimal fencing to preserve charm while planners seek better landscaping and reduced wall height.
Trustees approve a policy to determine which complaints warrant investigation and assign the burden to Dr Epler. Critics claim it unfairly shifts responsibility and burdens the public. the board also delays a ruling on PG&E easement and a student conduct code awaiting legal input.
The National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse urged that personal possession and use of marijuana in the home be legalized for private, personal use. It said growing or selling it should remain illegal and penalties for larger possession or public distribution should still apply, with several fines and potential prison time for abuse.
In Milwaukee on Wednesday McGovern, campaigning, complained of illegal Illinois delegate slates and vowed challenges. Muskie led with 747,887 votes to McCarthy 433,888 as Illinois neared 20 percent counted. A looming April 4 Wisconsin primary and a George Wallace race shape a tense Democratic scene.
A hit and run driver struck a power pole at Bellhaven and Bernard, cutting power to Newark High, Lido Faire Shopping Center, and 500 other customers. Police installed barriers as lines lay on streets until power was restored by 2 50 p.m. A second outage hit Niles District Fremont and downtown Niles due to a transformer fire and a separate circuit issue.
Concessions granted by the Lowell Berry Foundation resolve the dispute over the California Nursery property. Roeding drops a 1 million lawsuit in exchange for a one year option to buy back at cost plus expenses on adjacent quarry property. Judge Stoninger will formalize remaining stipulations next week.
Fremont officials and supporters of Measure B say gasoline tax funds could offset operating costs for a proposed Tri City bus network in Fremont Newark and Union City. Voters would decide on a up to 22 cent per 100 valuation property tax to cover deficits for fixed route and dial a bus services with state and federal aid expected.
Distraught Marean surrendered a shotgun a Derringer and a pistol after police presence outside his home. Captain Heyen urged peace talk and a priest was called. Marean agreed to psychiatric evaluation at Highland Hospital and transport by ambulance. Mrs Bayes reports Marean seeks divorce and that their daughter was bruised in a prior incident. Police consider charges including firearm discharge near a dwelling possession of a sawed off shotgun threatening behavior and disturbing the peace.
Fremont board discussed a proposed policy allowing school officials to search students, lockers, and desks under specified conditions, with first reading given and action planned for April 26. It cites need for written guidelines and notes searches must be based on direct observations, and relates to health and safety. Also reviewed a 92 degree heat policy to shorten days, and a budget study report by Charles Dodd.
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