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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1972
Page
1
Partly cloudy mornings and evenings persist through tomorrow, followed by sunny afternoons. Highs reach the upper 60s with tonight’s low in the upper 30s to upper 40s. Winds from the west to northwest 10 to 20 mph. Yesterday’s FreMont high was 68 and low 46.
In a Santa Clara County Jail escape attempt one of three prisoners was killed by a shot, while the two others were captured. Hostages were freed with minor injuries. The incident occurred about 100 yards from the Angela Davis courtroom.
James Browning Jr. says he will meet with IRS officials about 400 Santa Rosa families facing eviction as their landlord is barred from raising rents. A separate item notes Anna Milhous leads a 40 member welfare rights group fighting abuses of the poor. Other pages reference weather and crop survey results.
A young scientist foresees The Age of the Invisive Cancer focusing on blocking cancers when small. A federal judge condemns the Seattle Seven’s conspiracy actions as deliberately contemptuous, sentencing five amid post‑trial outrage claims. The piece also notes energy, FDA, and stock market references across pages.
District officials report a narrow defeat of school funding plans with 41 percent of voters approving a state loan and 4.17 percent approving another measure. Turnout reached 6.67 percent, with 23 percent voting last fall. Officials say rejection means higher taxes to rent portable classrooms and delay new facilities including Memorial High School additions, a third intermediate school near Enfield Newark, and a library and gym renovations for Silva Intermediate.
CO President Gempe residence Meany charged Tuesday that consumers are harmed by inflation while wage data cited. W. P. Gallander of NAM urged firm, simple price rules, criticizing complex controls. Meany blamed rising prices on policy, warning of disenchantment among the poor and potential political fallout. Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s 1970 defeat cited as evidence of inflation’s risk to government. NAM warned against food price controls to avoid supply disruptions.
Senate GOP Leader Hugh Scott accused Democrats led by Lawrence O'Brien of engineering the ITT probe for election purposes and deriding it as political jackassery. Senate Democrats urged continued hearings on Kleindienst’s nomination as questions linger. The Judiciary Committee planned further sessions despite the fray.
Fremont City Council endorsed proposed air pollution controls that would let the Bay Area Air Pollution Control District block new development if air quality fails state standards. The plan targets particulate matter and considers traffic emissions, with officials urging regional cooperation while seeking specificity in the measures.
Tony Tone Tonemah a Kiowa 20-year-old hired by East Bay Regional Parks District to conduct tours of Coyote Hills shell mound burials. He blends heritage with modern interests, sharing grandfather memories and hopes to frame the mounds as sacred places rather than mere archaeology.
More than 100000 Protestant protesters chanted against London as Stormont closed for a year under a British plan. Clashes erupted in Catholic districts with casualties reported as troops moved in. Premier Faulkner called the action betrayal. police cited deaths and injuries amid gunfire and armored vehicles.
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