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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1975
Page
9
Rickard notes alarm connected to central system failed during mid day fire at American High. Firemen report flames shooting through roof as officials investigate vandalism and insurance impact. District to consider 140000 security upgrades and building fund use amid budget talks.
Gerald Canady chairs a Fremont Public Library meeting at Thornton Junior Library 57 Thornton Art at 7 pm Monday to discuss legal aspects of retirement. Irene See organizes help for retirees to get better services through Reverend plans.
A severe blizzard spans a 1000 mile region crippling travel in Nebraska and neighboring states. Roads close across Wyoming South Dakota North Dakota and Minnesota. At least one death and multiple injuries are reported as drifts over 10 feet halt rescues and strand hundreds of motorists.
Susan Edith Saxe age 26, once on the FBI's ten most wanted list, was arrested in downtown Philadelphia on bank robbery and murder charges. Fellow suspect Ann Power remains at large, wanted for murder of a police officer during the State Street Bank robbery. an arrest date has not been set.
Shell Oil Co announces a one cent per gallon increase on all gasoline grades effective Friday, with kerosene, premium diesel, furnace oil rising 15 cents and aviation gasoline and LPG up two cents. The rise covers all trade classes, including resellers and consumers nationwide.
A seven-ship amphibious squadron capable of landing 3,200 Marines will depart Friday for the Far East, per the Pacific Fleet. The ships can launch troop helicopters and carry tanks, described as routine with no comment on ties to the South Asia situation. The assault ship Denver, commanded by Capt. Harry Jenkins, a former POW in North Vietnam, leads.
Betty Ford may travel to California for sun while the president delays a West Coast Easter trip. Press secretary Sheila Weidenfeld said she could go Saturday or Sunday if the tax cut decision delays her Washington stay. Ford is recuperating from a chronic neck and back condition and doctors want her to relax. She is scheduled to guest at a Los Angeles luncheon on April 2 hosted by Amazing Blue Ribbon 409 patrons of a music event.
Detroit UPI reports Ford plans a one week shutdown starting Monday affecting 18,950 workers at eight plants and 1,100 at wet air plants with 24,5917 percent of hourly staff laid off. GM Chrysler and AMC announce varying recalls and ongoing operations as production and workforce adjustments continue amid weak demand and prior energy crisis effects.
New Newark City Council unanimously elects Louis Cortez to serve as vice mayor in his second term. He succeeds Councilwoman Shirley Sisk, pledging to fulfill duties faithfully amid council turnover. The meeting also addressed resignations and appointments to fill unexpired terms and other routine actions.
Ford plans to study a sweeping tax cut bill with rebates, home buying incentives, and oil depletion repeal. Officials warn the measure is costly and may face a veto as Republicans push for timing and review before action while the White House weighs implications for anti recession money.
Fremont planners accepted a report on a proposed courthouse site at Walnut Avenue and Paseo Padre Parkway. The project would occupy about one acre with a village, hotel, offices, and other commercial uses. The commission urged the developer to follow the planned district approach and consider impacts on nearby downtown business districts.
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