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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1972
Page
4
A civic call urges school trustees to weigh tax increases carefully amid voter resistance. It argues trustees bear heavy pressure with little input while administrators push for higher funding and overrides. Citizens face rising costs and cautious budgeting as oversight and compromise are urged.
West coast opinion splits over a sweeping ballot intiative in California. Proposition 9 would bar new nuclear plants for five years, curb offshore drilling and pesticides, end fuel exemptions, and open pollution records to the public. Rich donors back the anti campaign while business groups warn of economic harm.
Pat Broughton, a 17 year old, named 1972 Presidential Scholar by President Nixon, one of two in the state and 121 nationwide. She earns a $4,000 Stanford scholarship while serving as songleader and earning numerous academic and social honors.
A list of state senators and assembly members representing parts of South Alameda County. Senators Petris Hatmdahl Bradley cover districts 11 8 and 14, with Alameda County largely in 14. Assembly members Bee Crown Fong represent Hayward Union City Fremont Newark Livermore area, San Lorenzo San Leandro Alameda and Oakland segments. Letters go to State Capitol Sacramento 38K.
The text argues that figures like Sirhan Sirhan Oswald and others acted alone, not as agents of a conspiracy. It dismisses claims of a broader ring behind assassinations, labeling most shooters as psychopathic individuals acting independently rather than as operatives for powerful handlers.
A spoof broadcast from Philadelphia's Transcontinental Broadcasting Co features Fred Flapjaw hosting a mock news show. It parodies wartime coverage with Gen Arnold, Maj Andre, and Washington, ending with a youth-rights closing thought.
A debate at the Capitol over guide attire pits political expression against duty. Brett Marshall wore a Stop The War armband while guiding tours, prompting Assemblyman Ray Johnson to push a rule banning political symbols on guides during work. Critics say guides are public servants serving all views, while supporters cite decorum and safety for children.
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