Nixon Session Notes Highlight Constitutional Push
Fragmentary OCR hints at a Nixon era session dealing with constitutional issues. Mentions press council rollback and union matters as key actions, with unclear chronology and partial phrases.
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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1971
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR hints at a Nixon era session dealing with constitutional issues. Mentions press council rollback and union matters as key actions, with unclear chronology and partial phrases.
A state inquiry into the operations of the Community Drug Council next week could determine its fate. The review may cut back or terminate state funds, potentially ending the Newark branch and crisis center role. Officials cited Newark’s anger and waning community support as key factors in the reevaluation.
Newark Mayor Harry Lewis heads a civic coalition pushing a Newark oriented anti drug program named Project Second Chance to replace the former CDC crisis center. The group seeks to file for nonprofit status and may request use of the city house on Baine Avenue while pursuing future federal or state funding.
Fremont report states state officials upheld cutting off Michael Hughes from unemployment benefits for long hair and a full beard. Robert MacDonald said Hughes was unavailable for work based on hearings in Hayward. Hughes and attorney John Matager plan appeals, while Hughes remains doubtful.
Fremont council debates allowing an alternative high school on city facilities. Mayor van Doorn and Dillon favor staff policy restricting use to general public needs. Steel and Pimentel absent. Rhodes urges keeping facilities available pending higher priorities while some see private school ties. Olson and Caveglia cite educational need for alternatives.
Nine protesting mothers were arrested as thousands of black and white children boycotted classes on opening day of a court ordered school desegregation program in Pontiac Michigan. Across the nation, school openings in the second bus desegregation wave proceeded mostly smoothly with isolated disturbances reported in Jacksonville Florida and Arlington County Washington.
The forecast calls for fair conditions through tomorrow with continuing warm days. Highs will reach the mid 80s to mid 90s, with lows in the 70s.
Tiina will return to classrooms next Monday. For a complete bus schedule, readers are directed to Page 16 for details and timings.
The court's schedule suggests the decision on taxes may be postponed, with indications that action will not occur this year and could stretch into the next. Page 26 coverage notes uncertainty and timing.
Federal officials forecast 60.2 million Americans will attend school this year with an average $1,413 spent per student despite a second straight drop in elementary enrollment. Other items note antiwar activists planned raids in nine states amid Kis singer case and tax-cut debate tied to Nixon’s economic program. A man claiming his wife left him after many children killed four of his five kids with a crowbar in Leland, DC, injuring another.
About 30 disabled South Vietnamese veterans stage a public protest demanding government aid. One man cuts off his thumb to dramatize his plight while others shake their artificial limbs at bystanders to draw attention. The demonstration underscores urgent relief needs amidst ongoing conflicts.
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