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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1972
Page
7
Brazil’s army shifts from economic development to military modernization under Gen Alfredo Malan. Sources say reorganization moved to brigades for mobility, focus on home weapons production like Engesa prototypes, and greater civilian police control amid political pressures.
Seattle researchers will test cyanste in animals as a potential sickle cell treatment. The drug prevents red blood cell sickling in vitro but may be too toxic for human injection. Sickle cell anemia, common among Black Americans, causes severe pain, anemia, and slow healing ulcers, due to inherited abnormal hemoglobin.
The piece notes Far East reports of regular artillery exchanges between Nationalist Quemoy and Communist mainland forces now carrying propaganda leaflets. It argues for a Geneva Convention to ban propaganda bombardments and imagines escalating tactics like junk mail and fake telephone calls, warning such acts could trigger wider war.
State Son and Mrs Karl R Backwell of Hillsboro Missouri announce the birth of their first child Mary Elizabeth born Monday at Barnes Hospital in St Louis Mrs Blackwell holds the infant and shares the glad news
Cherie Gurschke, blind from birth, walks with her guide Palo and a choir at Good Shepherd La heran Church. Congregants feel their faith deepens, while Cherie says she is not inspirational, just surviving and doing what she must.
Washington reports quote Vice President Spiro Agnew calling Nixon era policies largely sham, while biographer Jules Witcover portrays him as loyal yet frustrated and skeptical about a second term. Agnew's spokesman calls the quotes false, noting no source in the biography. In San Mateo, two brothers, Tiryan West and Kevin West, age 23 and 18, die after a broadside collision with a drunken driver, Ruth Cornemons, 44, who is jailed for felonious drunk driving and vehicular manslaughter.
California Governor Ronald Reagan's veto of an Office of Economic Opportunity grant to EYOS in Los Angeles was upheld by CFO Director Phillip Sanchez. The nine month five million dollar grant to the Community Action Agency serving Los Angeles County is being replaced by a Fremont grant of about two point six million. Sanchez said the action would help officials move toward solving local problems hindering the agency's orderly operation.
Two suspects were in custody in Indio after a McDowall’s Hamburger stand robbery near midnight Wednesday. A gunman forced an employee to open the safe, taking about $2,000 and a McDonald’s shirt, before fleeing. Police have not released the suspects’ names.
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