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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1971
Page
2
A protest group reorganizes as the Committee for a Responsible School Board after Fremont Unified School District demoted seven elementary principals to new jobs to cut costs. The group, joined by Parkmont and Caterilla Parents Committees, plans to press the board and seek another hearing on the reassignments.
About 3% of local youths rallied for two hours in Hayward lobby at 100 Southland Drive. They handed out a mimeographed list of 87 South County service members killed in Vietnam and urged signing a peace treaty. No arrests or incidents were reported.
A Superior Court commissioner ruled California may compensate for a condemned one third acre for the Golden State Freeway with $1,000 in paper money rather than gold or silver. Dr Samuel Younger of Van Nuys argued payments must be gold or silver per the Constitution. Commissioner Richard Barry upheld the $1,000 debt but not in gold or silver.
Washington reports the FDA cited cadmium in Love Beads candy necklaces and medallions, causing at least 15 non fatal poisonings. About 85 multicolored beads and a Flower Power slogan medallion were sold in ten cent packets nationwide to young people.
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