Weather Outlook for Westerly Area
The forecast calls for a warm spell through tomorrow with high temperatures in the 75 to 85 range and a cooler night around 55 to 62. Winds will shift to westerly at 10 to 20 mph in the afternoons.
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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1968
Page
1
The forecast calls for a warm spell through tomorrow with high temperatures in the 75 to 85 range and a cooler night around 55 to 62. Winds will shift to westerly at 10 to 20 mph in the afternoons.
In California near Fresno an AWOL soldier on kidnapping charges shoots himself critically after surrendering to sheriff's deputies. Labor Day tensions in the San Joaquin Valley unfold as striking grape workers press for union recognition amid persistent non-union farm labor practices.
A workshop at the Third National Conference on Black Power in Philadelphia endorsed creating a separate free independent nation for Black people in five southern states by any means necessary. The toll from holiday traffic rose sharply, nearing the 1966 and 1967 records, with 626 highway deaths in 1966. The U S reviews NATO defenses to show Moscow the seriousness of Soviet troop presence in Czechoslovakia. George Wallace suggested he might pull out of Vietnam if talks fail and victory seems unattainable.
The pilot claims mistreatment by Algerian authorities after an El Al jetliner hijacked over the Mediterranean was held for five weeks with the crew and five passengers. The dispatch notes the capture and reported conditions upon release in Tel Aviv.
Gene King reports Newark Unified School District expects 8,608 students this fall, up 547 from last year. District plans 14 new teachers and 60 hires to replace retirees, with additions across 10 elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and a continuation school. Construction slated for a second Newark High School, with a 49.2 acre site near Cedar Boulevard approved for purchase at about 614,900 dollars.
TEHRAN Iran Anoth er strong tremor hit northeastern Iran Sunday about 20 hours after a four minute quake killed more than 8 000 people and flattened communities. The Red Crescent reported 1 222 bodies recovered and 2 062 seriously injured in 15 hard hit towns near the borders with the Soviet Union and Afghanistan.
Moscow says counter revolutionary forces threaten the Warsaw Pact by poisoning Czechoslovaks and pledges stricter measures. Pravda ad demand s curbs and liquidation of Liberarny Listy as a nest of villains while Soviet media blame Western imperialists and anti socialist elements in Czechoslovakia and note renewed censorship.
Fremont police arrested eight youths for burglary after a housewife spotted a car with four teens leaving 38882 Florence Way early yesterday. Officers found jewelry and coin-filled cans. total value about 412. The owner Steven Drigenberg was away. Four juveniles jailed, three to juvenile hall, one released to parents. A second Fremont burglary yielded 4670 in valuables including firearms and watches after occupants returned home. Police linked to a rash of recent break-ins. several other incidents involved smaller losses.
Six men including four Fremont General Motors workers were arrested after Fremont police responded to gunshots and searched an apartment at 4445 Stevenson Blvd. They face charges of possessing dangerous drugs and marijuana. one man also faces weapons charges. All are held on bail up to 9,000 dollars. The latest arrests raise GM employee arrests in the last month to 18.
Graciela Navarro 20 of Fremont is named queen for the Fiesta Patrias Mexican Independence Day celebration in Southern Alameda County set for September 14 15. She won from five contestants in Union City sponsored contest by the Commission Honorsifica with runners up Diane Chimpky Olivia Moreno Patricia Galaviz and Susanne Carrillo. Queen chosen by ticket votes sold June to August 31. each ticket worth ten votes.
The Argus will not publish tomorrow and staff will observe the Labor Day holiday today. Special delivery service is available for late or missed papers by calling 797-5275. Regular daily service resumes Wednesday morning.
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