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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1971
Page
8
Newark city council to review a proposed exchange of 25 acres in Fremont for 31 acres in Newark to realign the boundary. The plan aims to preserve eucalyptus groves and create park space while linking Newark to Lake development via a future Lake Boulevard extension.
Campus patriotism shown in student poll with 343 backing Whitman Ugh Schol for the new high school, 214 for Centerville, 78 for Northgate, and 59 for Fre writern choice. Trustees favor colors and mascot aligned to the vote while some question naming a person or honoring Glankler.
Wen Gang was sentenced to state prison Tuesday in superior court Charles W. Canter, 4, of 232 Applian Way Union City, arrested Sept 4, was sentenced by Judge Jet 8, Cooper. Canter admitted taking about 3,000 from Woolworth at the Fremont Hub Shopping Center in December and participating in numerous robberies statewide. The gang specialized in robbing messengers carrying cash between stores and banks per police.
Fourteen suspects were in custody after a machete attack on 16 year old Reynold Hernandez at 6th and E streets around 8 30 pm. Hernandez, of 33463 St. St, was taken to Washington Hospital for head laceration surgery. Police provided few additional details.
Former Student Body President Val Bettencourt urged Laney College to address student poverty with a free lunch program loans for textbooks and higher workstudy wages amid reports of students unable to afford meals or books. He proposed an ad hoc committee to explore financial needs and innovations while college leaders review accreditation concerns and a new campus jobs initiative.
Fremont planning officials prepare to hear Singer Housing's final phase plans for 304 apartment units on over 16 acres between Rocky Avenue and Rancho Arroyo Park. City Planning Director Baker backs preservation steps, infrastructure guarantees, and water supply provisions, with a 7:30 p.m. council hearing at City Hall. Also on the agenda, Gentry Development proposes 36 acres of homes and a small commercial complex on Alvarads Boulevard, after a density amendment approval.
Funeral services for Walter R. Morse Jr., 53, of Pe died at 2 p.m. at Fremont Chapel of the Roses on Peralta Boulevard. A native of Los Angeles, he lived in Fremont eight years, belonged to Craftsman Club and ITCA, and is survived by two daughters Carol Lax of Martinez and Janet Lawrence of Sunnyvale, a son Walter of Milpitas, mother Beatrice Morse of Madera, brothers John of Madera and Frank of Santa Cruz, sister Catherine Mendoza of Angels Camp, with burial at Cedar Lawn Cemetery.
Larry R. Vande Pol, 4A, a Grand Valley State College student and frequent visitor to the Grand Rapids police headquarters, pleaded guilty to stealing from the concession stand at the police complex. The case ties him to campus and public services.
The planning commission approved Transamerican Development Co to build 220 rental units on the island and Boise Cascade landscape plans for the townhouse project off Newark Boulevard. The Morrison Home townhouse was delayed for revisions, and a variance request by Kenneth Wheatley for an illegal patio cover was rejected with an appeal to city council.
A brief riot erupted in Seattle yesterday as four men wearing brown shirts and swastika armbands attacked bystanders during a picket for a Soviet Jewry Freedom Bus dedication. Four assailants assaulted attendees, with police arriving to restore order and detain suspected aggressors.
Ex Kennedy High School star Dennis DeBarr, an 18 year old left handed pitcher signed by the Detroit Tigers, was released from Washington Hospital after a car accident near the Nimitz Freeway. He had a back injury from a cat raking across the road and a 1971 sedan that struck a fence. DeBarr played in Virginia Tennessee league and Bristol farm club before the injury and hopes to return for spring training with Detroit and Winter League ball.
Fremont officials and the nine member Community Drug Council plan a meeting at Fremont Unified School District offices to discuss state narcotics task force actions. New members Dr Stephen Miller Adele Levine and Annette Heminix join the board as debates over Union City Crisis Center funding concentration and a possible separate antidrug program continue.
Fremont city officials unanimously backed the Fremont Historical Resources Council, a private group gathering historical materials. City Manager Don Driggs will coordinate with organizer Dr. Robert Fisher to secure temporary storage as no facility is available now. Councilman Geoffrey Steel notes the city bears responsibility for care and maintenance of the materials.
The article reports attorney Anthony Garcia noting state preemption means horses cannot be banned from city streets. Residents raised the issue after complaints of manure and road safety. Garcia considered measures to require safe handling while acknowledging enforcement challenges.
Carol, bitten by a rattlesnake, was taken to Knowland Zoo Oakland for serious injury assessment. Florida rattler identified, serum to treat. Western diamondback excluded. Los Angeles serum sourced. Carol had prior Western rattler bites with possible immunity. Hand nerve damage risk noted. she remains in intensive care as of late yesterday. A tired farmer’s license renewal set for Wednesday.
In Oakland a Fremont man tied to the death of his girlfriend last June 2 was ordered to undergo six months of psychiatric evaluation at Napa State Hospital before sentencing. Antonia Trujillo, 47, pleaded to voluntary manslaughter. The stabbing occurred at 1906 Dist Ave Oakland at his mother’s home. The defendant claimed the victim stopped taking a rail and provoked him. he was hospitalized with a chest stab. Judge William J. Hayes oversaw yesterday’s action.
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