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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1975
Page
1
A chaotic reassignment and sexually explicit poetry presentation led to an English teacher's firing. Trustees voted to act within two weeks amid a protest from a Hewark High teacher who urged that Lynch, involved in the incident, be allowed to implement a response.
A Ford tariff increase on foreign oil and refined products will raise gas prices. The plan adds a dollar per barrel on foreign oil, a penny and a half per barrel on refined products, and a zero cent per barrel fee on imported refined oils, with effects spilling into summer and into domestic markets. Congressional and Republican critics say the move acts as a hidden tax on fuels.
The report notes Henry’s male dog, eight years old, with his wife traveling to the Internationally segment at Ras Labs kennel in Atco New Jersey.
Fair weather through tomorrow with a little warmth. Lows tonight in the 50s and highs today in the 80s to low 90s. Yesterday in Fremont peaked at 73 with a 64 low. Secretary Mario Obledo urges federal action for Vietnam veterans on Page 8. Marcus Foster applies for federal anti crime funds for the Oakland School District as details emerge.
The article notes a year over year drop in job prospects for the college class of 1975, with an 18 percent decline cited. It references editor Bill Mauldin and a political event involving Daley, highlighting urban political ties and imagery from a Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist.
Theapala of the American freighter Mayaguez tearfully denies that he or the vessel owners endangered crew lives during the Cambodian communist seizure. He asserts no unnecessary risk was taken while the ship was seized, defending actions amid the crisis.
In a precinct at Bunker School voters approve completing Memorial High with a mix of votes. The record notes 10 yen votes and 6 no votes as part of the local funding proposal.
Unofficial totals show 1408 yes to 1385 no for a $55 million civic center measure, while the bus system measure carried most precincts. The split results reflect early trends with ongoing talks on a city contract and architectural designs for future plans.
The Goodwill trailer plan won approval amid discussions of its placement in several shopping centers. Supporters said the trailer would serve about 228 handicapped persons, aiding access and services in the area.
Critics call a proposed bill an unnecessary expansion of government arguing it creates a super agency that concentrates power. Supporters say it could spur growth while opponents warn of centralized control and reduced accountability under a single authority. The piece cites lawmakers including Dietrich Mori and local figures weighing the policy’s risks and benefits.
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