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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1968

Page

1

Newton's Lawyer Appeals To Jury In Murder Trial

Huey P. Newton's attorney Charles Garry argued reasonable doubt after prosecutors cited a police tape as evidence. Garry attacked police bias and war injustices, while Jensen noted the radio recording as pivotal. Newton, 26, faces charges for the shooting of John Frey, 23, and wounding Herbert Heanes, 25, in Oakland.

Qakland UPI Actony Fender Huey P. Newton Algrney Charles Garry Newton Garry Jensen America Oakland Black Panther Party John Frey Huey Newton Frey Herbert Heanes Heanes Vingelf

Fireworks Ban Debated By Board Amid Safety Push

Fire officials press a year long fireworks ban to curb injuries urging stricter enforcement by the fire marshal. They stress bans should not affect professional displays at county fairs or July 4 events while awaiting manufacturer and retailer responses.

Jswaenez National Society For the Prevention of National Safety Council Eastbay

Alameda County Leaders Seek Trial Police Cost Accounting

Alameda County supervisors pressed for a full accounting of extra expenses to fund security for the Huey P. Newton trial and Berkeley demonstrations. Assistant county administrator William Davis was tasked with compiling cost data after Chairman Robert E. Hannon raised the issue. Hannon also sought the district attorney’s review of whether Berkeley disturbances stemmed from a national conspiracy as charged by Gov. Reagan. County Counsel Richard Moore said the district attorney would be contacted.

Alameda Faye Huey P. Newton Berkeley William Davis Robert E. Hannon Hannon Donald Reagan Richard Moore

Obituary: Joseph Stetsky Former Imperial Army Officer

Joseph Stetsky 78 a former officer in the Russian Imperial Army who lived in Fremont for 20 years died yesterday in Washington Hospital. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 9 a.m. at Holy Ghost Catholic Church Fremont after a 8:30 a.m. mortuary service at Fremont Memorial Chapel. The rosary is today at the mortuary. A native of Poland he graduated from St Xaviers College in Shanghai. Survived by daughter Roma Lacy of a cemant and son Victor Stetsky of Hayward plus five grandchildren. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Hayward.

Fremont Washington Hospital Joseph Stetsky Holy Ghost Catholc Church Frelmont Memorial Chapel Peralta Blvd Frelmont Stetsky Ropu Poland St. Xaviers College Shanghi China Roma Lacy Victor Stetsky Hayward Holy Sepulehre

Court paper shows general circulation order Alameda County

A dated notice from the Superior Court of California Alameda County cites an order number and June 21, referencing the Bureau of Ble communications and a mailer named Beran Gissa. The fragmentary text mentions subscription rates and a Fremont California address at 122 Center Square.

Cireidauion Noe Strosk Nate California Alameda Beran GiSsa Congress Center

Hospital Meet Set at Washington Township Board Room

The Washington Township hospital board will meet tonight in the hospital board room at 2100 Mowrys Ave Frenioe. Administrator Robert Taylor says after passing necessary resolutions for the bond issue and director elections the session will be largely routine with reports from finance building information and education committees and updates from the women's service league medical staff administrator and the district's balance.

Washington Township Tonigher Fout Mowrys Ave Frenioe Robert Taylor Women’s Service League Ip‘Balecunsa

Delayed Police Building Budget Cuts Spark Negotiations

City council wrestles with rising costs for a new police facility as bids exceed estimates due to material prices. Architects warn redesigns would add eight to ten months, while the awarded contractor waits for revenue solutions and final approval. Boundary study in Seven Hills proceeds with a 5000 grant to resolve cross-city planning issues. A power line easement dispute allows a service station at Mission Boulevard and Driscall Road. Street improvements at Games Park proceed funded by Brad-Riggs cash grant in lieu of park land.

McAnwille Roger Era City Apreed Toy Bakhari! Construction Co Bub Don Dillon Don Driggs Council Seven Hills Windsor Land Co Niles Hills Mission Boulevard Driscall Road Pg&e Power Ralph Coehle iCochla Planning Commission Games Park iBrad-Rigk Construction Co

Blacie Files For Board Post in Santa Clara Seat

Blacie announces run for the board seat, following a note that he would seek office. Incumbent Eugene Cowell, 41, a Fremont accountant, also files for re-election. Allen Fisher, 33, Eden Homes executive, Hayward, joins as fourth candidate. Fisher denies plans to run against Cowell. Blacie had said a “Whicd” man would run to oppose him.

University of Santa Clara Eugene Cowell Fremont Allen Fisher Eden Homes, Inc Hayward Cchain Fisher Cowell Blawie

Tall Lean 'Addams Family' Star To Lead Newark Parade

Ted Cassidy 6 ft 7 in actor from Pittsburgh will head Newark Days parade on Saturday September 14 and attend the dignitaries luncheon. He will star in NBCs The New Adventures of Huck Finn as Injun Joe and has credits in Lost in Space Star Trek The Beverly Hillbillies and more. Cassidy studied drama at Wesleyan West Virginia and Stetson University and has worked as a radio announcer sportscaster and production manager.

Ted Cassidy Giant Lareh Butler Prandmaster Newark Days Cassidy Huck Finn Injun Joe Pittsburgh Wesleyan College W. Va Stetson University Deland Fla Hollywood Hanna-Barbera NBC Mackenna

Band Battle Entries Due at Newark Days Event

Entries are now being accepted for the Newark Days Battle of the Bands contest set Friday from 7 p.m. to midnight at Newark High School on Lafayette Avenue. All bands must enter at Public Sterol Lettershop in Fremont before 5 p.m. Friday. Awards will be given in two divisions junior and senior. Groups must provide their own equipment. Last year's winner Matadors of Fremont will perform as a non competing intermission act.

Newark Eligh School Lafayette Ave Peralta Blvd Fremont Peggy Hahn Matadors

Valley Heist Strikes Fremont Housing Site

Seven sets of Valley construction forms valued at 300 dollars were stolen from a Fremont east end site on a Friday night. Vandalism included tires slashed on compressors and a portable saw. Police have suspended the case. A separate burglary at 31237 Chiltern Drive listed watches, cloth, clothing, and jewelry worth 492 dollars. Another Fremont burglary at 42012 Mission Blvd. involved a portable TV, two radios, and a 43 caliber Smith and Wesson pistol with losses of 245 dollars.

Gable Drive William Baxter White Construction Co Chiltern Drive Fremont Charles Gram Max G. Peterson Mission Blvd

Tug o War Renewal Sparks Intercity Tug of War Dispute

Fremont and Newark staffs clash over renewal terms for a tug of war a year after tension. Newark Recreation director Mel Nunes seeks amateur rules and neutral grounds while Fremont city staff insist on discussing terms only on neutral soil and deny concessions.

Mandle Nimitz Fremont Newark Tojpuller Fremonters Mel Nunes Fremont City Don Driges Nunes Pathfinders Nunts Husky Omr

Fremont High Waits Freshmen With Welcome Days

Fremont high schools plan get acquainted days for freshmen and new students this week. Irvington Kennedy and Washington will host Friday with Mission San Jose today. Intro programs start at Washington 1 p.m. Irvington 12 45 p.m. Kennedy 1 40 p.m. Mission 10 a.m. No pre registration before school.

Fremont Irvington Kennedy Washington Mission San Jose Mission

Thirteen Area Measures Face Voters in Ballot

A county wide slate of thirteen measures was consolidated by the board of supervisors for the general election. Measures A and B propose county charter changes removing appointed positions. Other measures cover school district annexations, bond issues, and a revised Oakland charter with district councilors and salary changes.

Board of Supervisors Agate New Haven South County Castro Valley Alameda Board of Education Albany Washington Township Hospital Board Oakland

Blackout Sparks Two Hub Blazes

A daytime power failure sparked fires in two Hub stores Pausons and Goldmans and at Washington High School causing about 100 businesses and 550 homes to lose power. PG E officials cited a 12000 volt jumper cable failure at Fremont Boulevard and Thornton Avenue with a low voltage shutdown and overheated motors and boilers triggering the blazes. The high school damage was minor at about 40 dollars and a guard mechanism to cut power was discussed under public utilities rules.

Fremont Hub Washington High School Pg&e Fremont Boulevard Thornton Avenue Centerville Pausons Goldmans Agines California Public Utilities Commission

Parks Board to Discuss Police Harassment Claim

Fremont Recreation Commission meets tonight to address alleged police harassment of youths at Irvington Community Park. Police chief Clinton Wright and Irvington High principal Clyde Voorhees invited as two commissioners with prior witnesses plan to review park use, vandalism, and dope traffic claims.

Irvington Fremont Recreation Commission Clinton Wright Irvington High School Clyde Voorhees Niles Commisoner Jan Cobble Oric Wise Commission Ind Wise Mra. Cobble

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