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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1968

Page

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Bay Area Transit Toll Increase Sparks Assembly Debate

The Assembly approves a plan to raise BART tolls to fund Bay Area projects. Supporters say delays cost 1 billion in debt across San Francisco, Alameda, and neighboring counties. Opponents urge tolls only if they finance complete BART expansion and worry about higher user costs.

WNTU UPI F. Foran D-Santa Lee Robertow D-Alameda San ‘Oakland San Mateoard Dumbarton Blyman Don Mulford Rand Crown Bay Ian Assem Transportation Committee Mulford Ford and Means Sed Foran Gt. Francisco Alameda

Lawmakers in Accord On Surtax And Spending Pact

Senate negotiators propose a 10 percent surtax alongside a $6 billion spending cut package. The deal, aimed at breaking a stalemate, would be effective April 1, with Jan to March adjustments under review. Support from conservatives and Republicans is mixed, while opposition centers on bigger cuts and tax impact on personal payers.

Hincton Senate Kop Wilbore Mills D-Ark House-Senate Hiaul Ruin Johnson Hed

ARGUS Tis Daily Review

A brief item from the June edition notes a daily review column in the Argus newspaper. It references content from 8 and highlights ongoing coverage of events and readings within the period.

I Argus Tis Daily Review

End of an Era as Fremont Firemen Raze Shacks

Firefighters demolished a row of old shacks on Washington Boulevard to clear the way for the Freeway 680 extension. The houses had been occupied until yesterday, marking the end of an era for the neighborhood.

Fremont Washington Boulevard

Niles Quarry Sees Police Halt Edict Amid Darting Land Battle

The Niles quarry battle continues as officials report a police halt edict near the BART project site. A dragline digs at the pit’s bottom while loaders enlarge opposite cliffs. Key figures include Laura Ghigo and Driggs as parties discuss options and land rights.

Panel Urged To Study Hunger

A bipartisan group of 13 congressmen urged formation of a hunger study commission to act with urgency to feed the poor. They proposed early hearings on a resolution to create the body and complete its findings by January 1, addressing malnutrition cited for more than 10 million Americans.

Washington Americas

Absentee Ballot Filing Opens For Alameda Voters

Registered voters in Alameda County may file a written absentee ballot application at the County Clerk for the June 4 primary. Servicemen must apply no later than May 29, and all absentee ballots must be received by 5 p.m. on June 3. A serviceman released after the April 1 registration deadline may register and vote up to the June 3 deadline with discharge proof.

Alameda County

Bay Waste Sites Harbor Bacteria

A state report warns San Francisco Bay and delta disposal sites may be significant sources of bacteria and toxins entering waters. It urges waste discharge rules and a 500 foot exclusion zone for hazardous materials to curb rising pollution as populations grow.

Sacramento UPS San Francisco Bay and Delta State Department of Public Health San Francisco Bay-Delta Bay

Honor for Carlos Bee at Sunset Valley dinner draws 650

Assemblyman Carlos Bee was honored for public service at an appreciation dinner at Sunol Valley Golf Course drawing at least 650 attendees. Speakers included Assemblyman Jesse Unruh and others praising Bee’s education work and his role in creating the Fremont Newark college district.

Carlos Beerd Sunol Valley Jesse Unruh Robert Monagan Republican Assembly Ellis McCune California State College Hayward Stephen Epler Ohtune College John MacGregor Newark Unified School Bee Epler Fremont-Newark E. Guy Warren State College Board of Trustees Hayward Union State Assembly Werren Texas

Schmitz Declares Rumford Act Repeal Dead

In Sacramento the repeal of the Rumford Open Housing Act was deemed dead though Sen. John G. Schmitz refused to accept a committee version dropping repeal. The bill instead trims the Fair Employment Practices Commission from seven to five members.

Sacramento UPS Senate John G. Schmitz R-Tustin Fair Employment Practices Commission FEPC Ronald Reagan

Obituaries for Aguilar Caldeira Gibbs Featured in Fremont Newark

Multiple funeral notices from Fremont and Union City list Aguilar Caldeira and Gibbs services. Pedro Aguilar, native of Mexico, survived by Rudolph Aguilar of Fremont. Joe Caldeira of Newark is named with extended family. Howard W. Gibbs, 53, a World War II Navy veteran, buried at Irvington Memorial Cemetery after services in Fremont.

Aguilar Washington Hospital Joe Caldeira Rosary Church Union City Fremont Blvd Fre- Fremont, Mont Chapel of the Roses Mortuary Peralta Blvd Fremont Louis Cadeira Newark Join Cadeira Laverne Caldeira Merced Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Hayward Mexico Mr. Aguilar Fifth St Rudolph Aguilar Howard W. Gibbs San Jose Fremont Chapel of the Roses Peralta’, Blvd Indiana Gibbs North Park Drive Milpitas Donald Rogers First Methodist Church Goldie Eddie Gibbs Salinas Johnny Gibbs United States Navy Maxine Irvington' S Memorial Cemetery

Hospital Outlays Pondered

The board reviewed a budget totaling 4,014,943 for operations next year with 2,414,928 for salaries and 2,656,421 for employee benefits. Non pay roll expenses were projected at 1,325,574 and capital outlays at 394,407 plus 188,388 for insurance and depreciation.

Bell Mike Kelly

Wagner in Winning Shares Billing with Newman and Woodward

Hollywood report notes Robert Wagner will share top billing with Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward in Universal Pictures production Winning. The film stars Newman and Woodward with Wagner in a leading role as announced by UPI.

Hollywood UPI Rober Wagner Paul Newman Joanne Woodward Universal

Johnson vows to honor commitments in Asia as Paris talks loom

President Johnson says the United States will not compromise Asia’s future and will negotiate in good faith. He praises Thailand and SEATO, warns of continued North Vietnamese infiltration, and toasts the American negotiating team led by W. Averell Harriman before their Paris mission for peace.

Washington Spaneon Sieduertay United States Isill Asia Thailand Johnson Paris Jongers U.S W. Averell Harriman Cyrus Vance White House Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Seatto

Harriman Heads to Paris for Vietnam Talks

U S Ambassador at Large W Averell Harriman prepares to leave for Paris with presidential instructions to seek concessions in preliminary talks with North Vietnam. Washington privately pessimistic about progress, fearing Hai Phong and troop infiltrations could threaten talks and the war effort. President Johnson voiced cautious optimism after meeting the Harriman team at the White House.

Washington UPI U.S W. Averell Harriman Paris

Unruly Felons Seized During High Speed Bus Ride

A bus carrying about three prisoners from Soledad State Prison was speeding along the Nimitz Freeway toward San Quentin when inmates broke free, smashed windows, and toppled chains. California Highway Patrol and Marin County sheriff units pursued, escorting the vehicle at over 60 mph as officers feared injuries to the driver and passengers.

California Highway 1 Freland San Quentin Highway Patrol State Prison Department of Corrections Soledad State Prison Prises Nimitz Marin County San Quen

Newark Pay Cut Answer Due By City Attorney Tonight

City Attorney Anthony Garcia will decide if Newark councilmen can revoke their $150 monthly pay during office after a 4 to 1 vote to cut it on April 26. The legal issue hinges on state law that may prohibit action during their term. Also at 8 p.m. in council chambers Gong appeals the planning commission denial to build a duplex on the same Newark Boulevard lot as an existing home.

Newark City Anthony Garcia Garcia Council Chambers Newark Blvd Harry Gong Planning Commission Gong

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Strawberry Fields Argus Fhoto Mission San Jose Mission Hills Niles Barney Sweery BART Driggs Clouser Laura Ghigo Seil Ghiga Argus Ghiga Niles Sand and Gravel Co Rhodes & Jamieson Ltd Ghigo Rapid Transit District Charles Goodell Rn.y Thomas Foley Dash Carlos Beert Schmitz Joe Caldeira St. Edwards Cathodc Church California Mr. Caldeing Dairy Ave Lena Harold Caldeira Lillian, Silva Yvonne Walker Richmond Darlene Silva Oakdale Mary Branco Rose Cardoza Madeline Saito Atwater Minnie Brown Isabelle Lyons Helen Martin Newar Alice Silva Union Cits Pedro Aguilar Pedro Howard Gibbs Wagner ArQui Proto Jaci Bras Carlos Bee Donald Dillon Robert Morison Lbj Southeast Asia Harriman Tne Anlinson Chanom Kittkachorn Kittikachorn AEET Tean W. Averell Harrian Steve Centerville
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