Mickey Mouse Hosts Emperor Hirohito Visit
The guest book at the tour arrival drew smiles as Mickey Mouse wearing an orange bow tie playfully covered his mouth, while Empress Hirohito’s pin sparked laughter during the visitors’ moment.
09 Oct 1975
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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1975
Page
1
The guest book at the tour arrival drew smiles as Mickey Mouse wearing an orange bow tie playfully covered his mouth, while Empress Hirohito’s pin sparked laughter during the visitors’ moment.
Warm city council weighs a recommendation to reclassify the Valpey school site from $0.50 per square foot to higher value, declaring the land surplus and up for sale. Board debates whether raising the price serves the district and prompts further questions from Mrs. Carr. Trustee Bey argues for cautious action and improved sale potential as others seek clarity on the process.
Rain today becomes showers tonight with partial clouds and Friday shower chances. Lows in the 50s, highs in the 70s. In local notes a judge denies a request to halt access rules on a grape grower case, and a ticket agent for a space trip is described. Other items list price cuts on flights, Ford administration actions, and 1976 campaign starts.
San Francisco reports reveal a handwritten SLA document detailing ransom demands and escape plans for Patricia Hearst. The 175 to 280 page manuscript discusses manipulation of the Hearst family, two Berkeley break teams, and the Bay Area kidnaping across San Francisco Bay. It also notes a Fed report and references Hearst’s fiancé and the attackers’ public image goals.
Citizens Utilities requests a 50 percent interim rate increase while the PUC reopens hearings on permanent rates. Commissioners postponed decision to next Wednesday as Citizens, ACWD and other parties prepare for a conference led by Commissioner Symons to decide issues and dates for new hearings.
Union City authorities order Cupid dance studio and adult bookstore to close or obtain a new license. City says current operation not described by August license and requires confirmation from Gerald Vargas of Fremont, owner, or a conditional use permit under a new ordinance. A public hearing would be needed if a license is sought. Evidence from Tuesday raid referenced.
Newark council to weigh a 2 monthly charge rise for Teleprompter Cable TV, aiming to reach 9 per single family hookup. Frustration grows as local programming remains unsuccessful, with no subscriber gains or local ad support. Council may delay hearings, while other agenda items include Rosemont Square auto parts, Birch Street development, Alameda County waste plans, and repainting police cars.
A tape recording sent to Fremont police menacing officers with execution threats was received Tuesday. The Speaker, masking voice, accused police of harassing him and his associates and warned of severe penalties. Cabrillo Park has seen attacks on patrol cars with tires slashed and windshields broken as two officers named on the list reside there.
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