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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1975
Page
9
A wire service survey reports Americans feel effects of recession with 86 percent affected yet 25 percent expect rising incomes. Many would save or invest extra money rather than spend, reflecting cautious optimism about the economy amid ongoing concerns. May include comparative data from a 1973 survey.
Deaf MSU student John Pitts, age 2, designs a copyrighted T shirt titled Lets Talk showing sign language signals for each alphabet letter. He plans to donate proceeds to help deaf people if shirts succeed and is learning lip reading to improve communication on East Lansing campus.
Citizens Utilities Co. filed suit challenging the health department actions to revoke its franchise and force water system fixes in Niles and Decoto. The company alleges improper procedures, lack of cross examination, and claims the department knew compliance by the deadline was impossible while proposing remedies like an ACWD connection or a new treatment plant. The suit contends the March 27 orders violate due process and state constitution, and seeks to halt enforcement.
Rhodes associates quote fear of Judge John Sparrow as vindictive while Sparrow defends remarks at pretrial hearings as aimed at organized groups seeking to prejudice a jury. The matter, tied to Berkeley takeover examples, is pending in Alameda County Superior Court with a bid to move the hearing outside the county.
DeGroat wins back his job and calls for an end to district harassment at Newark High School. He urged Supt Evelyn Kipp to resume classroom duties and warned against further sanctions, while the Board president avoided comment on potential action. Kipp criticized erosions of board control, and Phillips argued courts must tread carefully in district governance.
Washington reports the consumer agency proposal advances, aiming to create a federally funded regulator with power to challenge airline ticket hikes and review price increases. Backers say it would save money for consumers. critics warn of expanding federal bureaucracy. The plan, long discussed, has stalled in both chambers.
Amchern wins approval to build a warehouse expansion despite hazard worries. The plan includes mitigation measures for chemical spills and firefighting water contamination. Officials worry about fire response effectiveness when a power failure affects Gitters Utilities Co. supply, urging testing of drainage and pollutants before discharge.
Dr Jones discussed Laetrile's alleged cancer claims and cyanide content at a public talk. He cited FDA debates and a 1970 permit cancellation, noting skeptics cannot substantiate benefits and warning of toxin risks while supporters tout protective cancer cell mechanisms.
The Federal Reserve on Thursday lowered the discount rate to 6 percent, the lowest since May 18 1973, signaling easing pressure on short term rates. The move aligns the rate with other short term rates as banks adjust borrowing costs for favored customers. The action follows forecasts of milder fiscal impact and stronger tax collections, with expected benefits from income tax refunds and recession recovery.
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