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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1971
Page
8
Thousands of South Vietnamese troops in armored vehicles moved toward Cambodian targets near the Krek plantation and along the border toward Parrot Beakh as a major new invasion began. A third incursion force reportedly organized in the Mekong Delta at Neak Luong.
Meany, reelected president of the AFL CIO, denounced Nixon’s convention appearance as political maneuvering and said the president ignored major coin issues. He said the crowd laughed at Nixon’s wage price claim and defended democratic rights against perceived presidential overreach.
The group led by Joe McCann submits more than 10 000 signatures to Fremont city council seeking redistricting. If over 4 650 are invalid a special election may be held in February. Organizing committees form to oppose the plan and monitor petition legality while candidates debate one man one vote and district outcomes.
A group of Jesus freaks plans return journeys to home for the holidays from a Burlington area farm. Advocates said parents and friends should believe the experience is positive and that those who stay home should stay home. Some will hitchhike while others ride buses or public transport. the sect maintains 40 centers in six countries.
City Manager Lewis says reappointment is not automatic and urges residents from all areas to apply. He notes priority issues exist but commissions will continue to serve until replaced and emphasizes selecting the best qualified to serve the community.
Arizona highway supervisor testified in a Philadelphia trial that a five man marijuana ring planned a one ton illicit shipment from Mexico to the United States. Defendants include Norman Keim and Thomas Vallejo, with Whipple and Cornet tied to the operation. Police seized the cannabis near a Philadelphia airport after surveillance.
Fremont police ruled the Nov. 14 incident an accidental death of 17 year old Stephen Gee in a water tower near Niles. Richard Pi Joché, 16, said he was reloading a pistol when it fired, wounding Gee in the head. Pilotte reportedly hosted by Gee and the family as they were moving, with the weapon allegedly discharged while cocking the hammer to move the cylinder.
Two men were bound over to superior court on charges from a November 4 fight at the Viking Lounge, 373 Peralta Blvd. A third man’s charges were dismissed and a fourth faces a municipal court hearing. Jerry Lee Jones testified about the confrontation with Henle CG and four others, describing a severe assault after leaving the lounge.
Fremont city officials and Fremont Unified School District trustees met privately at city hall to pursue closer cooperation on leisure facilities. City Manager Don Driggs said the meetings were more workable than public sessions and would produce interagency collaboration, with attendees including Glodia Carr, Harry Sheppard, John Camara, Gordon Steel, Arthur Jampert, Thomas Maloney, Allen Box, and James Sperou.
Pakistan rejects Indian attack claims as false and says Indian Air Force jets attacked four Pakistani Sabres near Jessore northeast of Calcutta. Indian spokesmen assert jets hit none and that pilots were ordered not to cross frontiers. Radio Pakistan Broadcast says India has launched an all-out offensive in East Pakistan without a formal war declaration.
Fremont council faces two protests over changes to the Los Arboles shopping center on Civic Center Drive. Plans include a department store replacing the multitenant interior mall concept and a 84,000 square foot complex with a service station, bank, restaurant, and crafts shops. City planners consider impacts and hearings, with potential denial of bulk permits leading to planning commission review.
The article discusses VEE concerns for horses in California, noting vaccines available but the need for annual boosters and uncertainties about sources and spread. Officials plan increased surveillance, isolation of carriers, and research into vaccine effectiveness while stressing current immunity levels and risks of new outbreaks.
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