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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1975
Page
2
In a lively family vignette a parent recalls a summer of battling poison oak near Sunol Regional Park. A child’s instinct for risk leads to repeated exposure, costly pills, and a chaotic cascade of mishaps. The piece blends humor with a cautionary tale about patience and consequences in child misadventure.
Reports say rebels fired rockets near Phnom Penh at Pachentong airport killing two and wounding fifteen. Insurgents moved artillery toward the capital threatening the Mekong airlift. Government forces retreated a riverine arc while air forces bombarded rebel positions. Also Fremont plans its first Easter Egg Hunt Pilot at Main Street with three age groups and candy eggs prizes.
Washington report outlines 1974 personal income tax rebates approved by House and Senate negotiators. Rebates would be 19 percent of taxes paid with a $100 to $200 floor and cap, potentially below minimum if taxes were low. IRS to mail rebates automatically starting 45 days after law passage, over six weeks, in order by early filing.
Funeral services for Fremont residents were planned with a 3 pm service on Wednesday at Fremont Chapel of the CNE Mortuary 1349 Peralta and Lois Fish of Oakland among the survivors. The obituary notes a Hungary native who lived in Fremont 42 years and lists four sons including William Kieh of Reno. Burial will be at Sunset View Cemetery, with other relatives named in the notice.
Planning commission hears an environmental impact report favoring the proposed hall of justice mixed use development on South County Hall parcel. It notes three tons daily auto pollutants and loss of prime farmland, but praises walkability to BART and potential business district benefits while urging traffic, noise, and land-use mitigations. Proposals include rezoning three acres at 43171 Osgood Road and other parcels for office, industrial, and commercial uses with density adjustments and district design considerations.
Ex inmates testified in a federal court trial about life at the Safinay Valley facility. They described deadly conditions, racial tension, and guards pitting inmates, with claims of forced fights and violent assaults. Three convicts were shot to death by a tower guard on January 13, 1179, in an incident witnessed in the exercise yard.
Fremont officials will discuss state changes requiring environmental impact reports for major construction. ACWD directors gather at 7 33 pm at 32050 Fremont Blvd to consider adopting the Public Employees Retirement System in place of Social Security.
Army private David J. Scott from Fremont is reported dead from a gunshot wound in El Paso Texas. He was found in his car and is described as an apparent suicide by military spokesmen. Scott, a 1972 Washington High School graduate, was a native of Oakland and had lived most of his life in Fremont. He is survived by his parents James and (Mrs.) Scott of Fremont, a brother Barry Scott and a sister Carol Scott, all of Fremont. Services are set for 2 pm tomorrow at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church at 38801 Blacow Road. Burial will follow at Cedar Lawn Cemetery.
Private David J. Scott of Fort Bliss Texas died March 21 age 20 native of Oakland. He was son of Mr and Mrs James Scott of Firere and brother of Carolace Scott. Services set for Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial to follow at an impending cemetery.
Friends may call at Fremont Chapel of the Roses Mortuary 1949 Peratta Blvd Temple Way after 2 PM Wednesday for Gae Lawn vermetery. For further arrangements call 747. Fremont Chapel of the Marth 25 24 77 19S
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