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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1971
Page
2
East German forces showcase rocket units during annual May Day ceremonies at Marx-Engels Platz in East Berlin. A Western statement denouncing the parade as a breach of Berlin status is rejected by the East German government. Spectators include 11 year old Walter Ulbricht Jr. and other onlookers.
Sargent Shriver warned that California Rural Legal Assistance veto could cut the heart out of legal aid programs for the poor. He testified before a federal commission investigating CRLA, defending the anti poverty effort and criticizing the Nixon administration for seeking to reorganize legal services and fund shifting.
James H. Bullock, clerk at U-Save Liquors on Thornton Avenue, said two young robbers carried a simulated gun and demanded cash late Friday night. They took about $141 from the register and fled on foot after he complied with their orders.
An 18 year old Fremont youth, Chris E. Peterson, was injured late Friday when he fell from the trunk of a moving car driven by Edward L. Rangel. Peterson remained in serious condition at St. Rose Hospital with possible head injuries. Police say Rangel did not know Peterson was on the trunk when he pulled from a Steuben Court driveway onto Hamilton Avenue at about 11 50 p.m.
A 72 hour curfew was ordered in Nadia District about 110 miles north of here after seven died in clashes between rival communist groups. Officials said terrorists killed a Marxist Communist Party member Wednesday and the organization retaliated the next day by killing six people with firebombs.
A fire heavily damaged Tony's Pool Hall at 23506 Fourth St in Union City and an adjacent apartment building early yesterday. Fire Chief Rodriguez said the blaze began in a rear corner among stored cartons near a cigarette machine and was reported around a.m. by someone who smelled smoke. Cause is undetermined.
Newark event honors a district official with a 7 pm cocktail hour and 8 pm dinner. Tickets are 15 per couple and can be obtained from Orton W. Benson Jr or any principal, with reservations due by Wednesday.
Fremont Boys Club Choir presents the third annual Spring Concert at Thornton Junior High School 4357 Thornton Ave Fremont starting 8 30 p m Tickets are $1 at Michaels Jewelers Hub Shopping Center Piano soloist Lynne Ehlers Newark a Washington High School girls trio and the Baroque Wind Ensemble San Jose perform as featured acts according to Boys Club officials.
Hayward police seized projection equipment and films believed pornographic during a Friday raid of the Out of Site Club on Mission Civil Reling on a search warrant by Judge Robert Pair. Police searched the establishment and arrested owner Lawrence Cox on two counts for showing obscene films to patrons. Cox is free on $150 bail.
Marine Corps Commandant Leonard Chapman urged that Marines remain a strict elite, rejecting Army slogans and changes such as beer in barracks and relaxed hair standards. He pledged no standards will loosen. instead, Marines will tighten discipline and traditions.
Funeral services for 73 year old Raymond Benbow who died in Fremont will be held at Tivington Memorial Cemetery Chapel in Fremont. He was a Warm Springs native and longtime Fremont resident, a retired rancher and former Standard Oil distributor, with service as a fire commissioner and school trustee among prior roles. Survivors include his wife Stella Benbow, daughter Foba Itae Terry, siblings and grandchildren. The service will be led by the Rev Theodor Alam with burial at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland. Contributions may go to the Children's Hospital of East Bay Oakland.
Funeral services for Charles Witham Adams, 30, of Fremont, who died Thursday on Padlo Allo, will be held. The obituary notes his early life and surviving relatives.
Andra Anderson from Shawna Mission Kansas won the annual college hemp rolling race at Wellesley College on Saturday, according to college legend.
The Arcus published by The Daily Review in Fremont California lists its mailing details and circulation notes. Subscription rates are advertised as daily and Sunday weekly options with monthly pricing and a note on 132 Center Square address.
Warren Widener, 32, a black activist and former Strategic Air Command officer, was sworn in as Berkeley mayor after a January race that yielded a four to four council split. He vows to shift police oversight to an elected panel, abolish the city manager system, and replace property taxes with a progressive income tax while expanding child care. His victory came amid a broader movement of radical candidates and divided moderates, with supporters predicting similar gains in college towns nationwide.
In the Senate debate on a two year draft extension and a move toward a volunteer force Senator Alan Cranston Democrat favors ending the draft and creating a voluntary system with higher pay while Senator John Tunney Democrat backs the draft to ensure broad societal cross section and civilian control He may offer an amendment to bar draftees from going to Vietnam and notes about 8 percent of Vietnam troops are draftees The Armed Services Committee approved the two year extension and authority to end student deferments with a 130000 annual draft cap and projected 148000 draftees for 1971
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