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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1968

Page

2

Newark Street Plan Targets 12 Million Repair Drive

A 1960s Newark study identifies 66 miles of streets and 3,700 daily trips needing roughly 12 million dollars in repairs by 1978. Officials flag Dairy and Thornton avenues, Mowry and Nimitz corridors as heavily used, with funding from general and special districts debated as traffic climbs toward 40,000 cars daily on busy routes.

Cherry Street Cedar Newark Thornton Ave Gaslaver Thornton Tony Nelson Publiciaf Jarvis Avenue General Fund Itn Nimitz Thorton Nelson Central Avenue Mowry Avenue Birch Street Thornton Avenue

Area Woman Wins Fight Against Army Red Tape

A Bay Area woman wins a long battle with Army red tape over a wounded son’s status. Details describe slow notification, hospital transfers, and officials saying the Army “way” is to delay. The story cites family visits and debates over a special department for casualty notifications.

Army

Miss Garcia Graduates From Irvington High School

Miss Garcia, a graduate of Irvington High School, works part time at a Fremont department store and is connected to local community life.

Miss Garcia Irvington High School Fremont

New City Aide Hired By Fremont

William Brown of Castro Valley, 31, chosen as a general services and finance aide for Fremont. The hire followed a 10-applicant field, with pay set at 763 dollars monthly. Brown is a former Oakland employee and Berkeley graduate, joining a district amid ongoing teacher grievance coverage.

William &. Brown Coldwater Drive Castro Valley City of Fremont General Services and Finance Department Fremont Unified Brown University of Bat California Berkeley Frank All Gabriel Nieman Walters Day

District seeks inquiry after alleged teacher complaints

District Superintendent William Kaufman backs principal against reading teacher Nieman amid claims of referrals on sex and religion. Jamieson letter dated Nov 10, 1967 spurs union action and call for a formal grievance procedure to resolve the dispute and protect rights.

Wiliam Bold Nieman Jamieson Kaufman Alt Dr. Alt James Ward Hoshes Kaufman Sjunder Jamieson Niemans Fea- Kaufman

Decoto Home On Agenda For Board Meeting

The Fremont Recreation Commission meets at 7 p.m. in the Niles Community Center to decide whether to preserve the historic Decoto home near the new city hall as a historic site. Also on the docket is review of Central Park development plans following the $2.1 million park bond approval.

Fremont Recreation Commission Decoto New City Hall Niles School St Central Park

Daily Review Leads Considered Entry Amid Turbulent Times

A scrambled fragment from the Daily Review hints at an editorial judgment or entered feeling amid unrest. The garbled text mentions fear, a New York health or agency reference, and a potential date or event, though specifics remain unclear.

Newark Chamber to discuss general plan at Silver Pines

Newark's general plan, prepared by Candeub Flessig and Associates, will be presented to the Chamber of Commerce at the Silver Pines Country Club on Jarvis Avenue. Heinz Fenichel will explain major changes from the revised master plan, followed by an open forum. The plan has been approved by the planning commission after a year of study.

Newark Chamber of Commerce Silver Pines Country Club Jarvis Ave Heinz Fenichel Candeub, Flessig

Stunning Win Continued Ram Pang and Kennedy Support

A Kennedy supporter believed he would win as Humphrey drew nearly 20 percent of the vote. The report notes continued Ram Pang coverage and ongoing political dynamics.

Kennedy Humphrey

Real chicken dog sparks home dilemma in Fremont

At 43343 Arkwood St in Fremont Mr and Mrs Jim Zilsdorf care for Skeeter a white poodle and Debra 12. A baby chicken named George Debra brought home last Friday has become the target of Skeeters mothering instinct Skeeter has kept George in sight since first sight with Mrs Zilsdorf noting Skeeter believes she is its mother.

Jim Zilsdorf Arkwood St Fremont Skeeter Debra George Zilsdorfs Mra. Zilsdorf

Three Vie For Jaycee's Distinguished Award Today

Three finalists compete for the Fifth Annual Fremont Jaycee Distinguished Service Award tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Fremont. Finalists are attorney Robert Hall real estate broker Gerald Todd and Phil VanSwoll. The winner advances to the California Jaycee Five Outstanding Young Men Congress for state recognition.

Fremont Chamber of

Write-In Stydies and Election Confusion Over Dates

The piece notes confusion over election dates after a state measure aligned sanitary district elections with primaries. It cites results from 1,120 and 1,019 precincts, listing candidates Volpe, Rockefeller, Nixon, McCarthy, Reagan, Kennedy, and Humphrey with substantial vote totals and mentions County Counsel Richard Maor advising caution regarding the June 4 ballot amid pending legislation in Sacramento.

Eler Blawie Fremont Nannery Washington California State College Volpe Hayward Rockefeller Nixon McCarthy Ronald Reagan Kennedy County Richard Maor Orj Sacramento Kennedy Sion al Humphrey Johnson Cess

Two arraigned on drug sale charges in Fremont court

Union City auto mechanic Humberto Chavez, 34, and Oakland housewife Soledad Cruz, 23, were arraigned in Fremont Municipal Court on marijuana sales and heroin possession charges with about 7 ounces heroin valued at 40 000. A four week undercover probe led to arrest. Chavez bail set at 4009 and Cruz at 1500. both to plead May 13.

Union City Oakland Fremont Humberto Jose Chavez Seventh St Soledad Leonor Cruz Richard H. Petty Chavez Petty Heran Cruz Santa Rita Shenfi Duane Watson Bert Jensen

Council Pursues Sale of Center Amid Recreation Plans

Planning commissioner Kenn Henry voiced extreme concern over selling the recently purchased center to fund a new recreation facility. A petition signed by teenagers urged keeping the Holly House as a recreation center. Council set the matter for discussion at a May 27 meeting.

Acing Kenn Henry Holly House Council

Peace Corps Gains New Funding For 15,000 Volunteers

Washington UPI reports the Senate approved 112.9 million dollars in operational funding to continue the Peace Corps through the next fiscal year. The appropriation would expand volunteers to nearly 15,000 by August in 57 countries, with the measure sent to the House for action.

Washington UPI Senate Peace Corps House

Officials Weigh Local Improvements for Irvington District

Councilmen favored creating Local Improvement District No 5 to fund street system upgrades in the Irvington area at an estimated 250000 cost with the city contributing 48800. They urged delaying LID 12 approval for more study amid steep land costs while staff reviews the recreation element of the city plan and a 57 million parkland acquisition figure.

Irvington

Kindergarten Signups Set for Fremont District Orientation

Fremont Unified School District to hold parent orientation for new kindergarten entrants next week. Assistant Superintendent Phil Brazil says attendees will receive registration forms, medical forms, and the “Off to Kindergarten” booklet. Children must be five by December 2. proof of polio and measles immunization required. For registration questions call the Brazfe office at 897-2350 ext 6.

Fremont Unified School District Phil Brazil Heales

Obituary for Joe Bettencourt 92 in Fremont church service

A requiem mass for Joe C Bettencourt 92 who died in a local convalescent hospital will be offered at 10 a.m. today at St Leonard's Catholic Church Fremont. He is survived by a brother four grandsons and three great grandchildren all of Fremont. He formerly lived at 903 Gable Drive Fremont. Funeral services are at 9 30 a.m. today at the Chapel of the Palms Mortuary Fremont with burial private.

Joe C. Bettencourt St. Leonard’s Catholic Church St. Leonard's Way Fremont Antonio Bettencourt Santa Clara Joe M. Bettencourt Jr Jess A. Bettencourt Sr Edward L. Bettencourt Richard A. Bettencourt Jess A. Bettencourt Jr Stacey Bet Karen Sue Sanders Tencourt Michael E. Bet St. George Azure Taft Islands Bettencourt Ld.es. Lodge O'Connor Hospital Lan Warm Springs Jose Land U.P.E.C Gable Drive Gretchen Sanders Palms Mortuary Mosswood Drive Fremont Blvd

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