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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1968

Page

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Johnson Withdraws Fortas Nomination for Chief Justice

Washington reports President Johnson withdrew Abe Fortas as Chief Justice nominee after Senate filibuster opposition. Fortas urged withdrawal. Johnson cited historical and constitutional tragedy of the blocked nomination. Fortas lettered that continued attacks on the court would harm its work as Warren neared retirement and Thornberry awaited confirmation.

Washington UPL Johnson Abe Fortas Senate Fortas White House Justice Fortas Ation United States Supreme Senate George Washington John Rutledge Forlas Teasion Gloria Dalton Chad Robert P. Griffin Bmich Sen Strom Thurmond R-S. C Portas Supreme Court Everett M. Dirksen Earl Warren Homer W. Thornberry Warren Fostas

B 52s batter North Vietnamese positions near Thuong Duc camp

Five waves of U S B 52 bombers pounded communist positions around the Thuong Duc Special Forces camp, dropping more than 460 tons of ordnance. The strike aimed to break a five day siege that has isolated the outpost near Da Nang, defended by Green Berets and South Vietnamese troops amid ongoing air and ground clashes.

Saigon UPS Thuong Duc Wedness U. S Dai Nang da Nang Dien Bien Phu U.S New Jersey North Vietnam

Pueblo Air Reservists To Be Released In Coming Months

The Navy plans to release about 600 air reservists called up after the Pueblo seizure on Jan 23 with possible further releases in April, May, or June. The Army has shown no plan to release its over 20,000 mobilized troops this year, arguing continued need. Most reservists were activated after the Pueblo incident and many served in Vietnam or Korea, with some replacements sent to regular Air Force units abroad. The Air Force says units on combat duty in the Pacific will be replaced while keeping total strength steady. Some 1,500 individuals may be released earlier than their units if they meet criteria.

Navy Pueblo Army Southeast Asia United States Pacific Clifford Vietnam Korea Air Force Shases 13Th Assembly Tywe South County Theodore Pan Washington Township Hayward Fremont-Newark South County Mereas Alameda County Fremont Department of Public Tha Harry Hatfield Country Club of Washington Glenview Drive Frecannare Newark Dante A Shapter UPI University of Imachine de Heart California Agricultural Extendation Sion Service

Chamber Secretary Honored on Retirement Appreciation Day

Nancy Rose, longtime Newark Chamber of Commerce secretary, was feted yesterday at a Silver Pines Country Club meeting for six years of service. The chamber honored her retirement from part time work in a program begun at Newark High School, presenting a large table strap gift.

Nancy Rose Newark Chamber of Commerce Chamber Silver Pines Country Club Rose Newark High School Gordon Cotten Nancy Uute

Tae Agous Determiat Fy Bes Ba HoT Court 6

A garbled OCR news item mentions Alameda and a court matter on a June date. It references trials or hearings, with unclear names and details due to distortion. The readable pieces imply a local legal proceeding and subscription notes but lack concrete facts.

Saealy Alameda

Hospital Unit Fights Watson Bill Proposed Bond Blocked

Washington Township Hospital district directors urged voters to oppose Proposition 9 on the November ballot to block the hospital 6.8 million bond. The board, with James Blawle dissenting, condemned the Watson Amendment Proposition 8 as it would disallow selling bonds. Director Blawle warned taxes hinder growth and urged alternative funding, while Eugene Cowelle criticized lack of alternatives. The vote was four to one against the amendment, with Blawie in opposition.

Washington Township Hospital James Blawle Marvin Haun Haun Blawle Eugene Cowelle Slawie

Park Site Purchase Ups Savings On Project

Fremont city council nears final park land deal as it pays Williams family 367 800 for 35 acres to reach 290 acres central park plan. council cuts land price from appraisers 500 000 bond measure funds 676 per acre lower than early estimates and a housing grant adds 500 000 more for land acquisition. total savings and shifts leave about 700 000 for further land purchase and development.

Fremont Williams Charles Getchell Fremontly Central Park Don Driggs

City Council weighs quarry control and new route study

Bart eyes a new route proposal as council plans a week long effort to finalize details. Sajer notes an alternative rate with Silva could have capped permits before the rainy season. Council insists quarry operators bear costs for violations and grants city entry rights to correct work, binding both quarry firms Inland Aggregate and Rip Gravel and landowners, while quarry boundaries await study committee findings.

Sajer Silva Donald Dillon Lowell Miller Inland Aggregate Co Rip Gravel Company Ellertions Willett

County Voter Sign-Ups Slump Mirrors U S Trend

Alameda County election chief cites voter apathy as major parties drop registrations after conventions. District tallies show large shifts with Democrats gaining in some districts while Republicans and minor parties fall in others. overall county registration falls from 508,067 to 500s.

U.S Peavemeda Freedom Party Rene Davidson Davidson American Independent and Peace and Freedom Party South County North County No. 4 Peace and Freedom Party

Voter totals shift across East Bay cities

In Hayward the drop fell from 35 49 to 35 150 while San Leandro shed 1 000 voters total 34 728 Fremont gained about 1 000 reaching 36 238 Tavermore In rose from 11 840 to 15 460 and Newark climbed from 7 371 to 7 885.

Hayward San Leandro Fremont Tavermore Newark

Ohio Steel Firm Malls Area Plant

Pacific Union Metals of Cleveland nears a deal with Southern Pacific Land Co to buy 17 acres in Fremont for a 60000 square foot light fixture and boiler plant on Stevenson Boulevard and Boise Road. James Boggs says an option exists but no agreement has been signed yet.

Pacific Union Metals Cleveland Ohio Southern Pacific Land Company Fremont Stevenson Boulevard Boise Road James Boggs San Francisco Southern Pacific

Protests and Firering as Mexico Faces Olympic Tension

In Mexico City militant students clash with police and troops near the Polytechnic Institute ahead of the Olympic Games. Helicopter signals, gunfire, and casualties unfold as authorities report students fired first. Seven killed and many injured in ongoing confrontations.

National University Larose Polytechnic University

Parks Board defers talk on police in city parks

Fremont Recreation Commissioners stall the debate on whether park policing needs a formal policy due to an incomplete commission. Chairman Morrin Hyman urges delaying until Floyd Erickson, Mrs. Jan Colette and Orie Wise are present. Also floated are park design changes to aid policing and a meeting with Joe Roberts on a sister city park proposal for Elizabeth Australia.

Fremont Recreation Commission Morrin Hyman Floyd Erickson Jan Colette Orie Wise Joe Roberts Elizabeth Australia Fremont Ily

Quorum Gap Delays Fremont Planning Commission Meeting

The Fremont Planning Commission meeting tonight is postponed due to lack of a quorum. It will be rescheduled to Oct 7 at the Fremont Community Center to hold a special work session reviewing consolidation of adopted and proposed Fremont general plan policy statements.

Fremont Planning Commission Fremont Community Center Paseo Padre Parkway Fremont

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