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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1971
Page
1
A damaged report notes a violent incident at an institution where thirty one prisoners died amid hostage actions. The correction department confirms fatalities and cites a chaotic confrontation affecting inmates and staff.
Hodgson notes more than half of ongoing labor disputes have been settled and longshore negotiations can proceed. Counts mentions local fees and the West Coast lockout, with contract duration still to be negotiated.
Fremont residents describe a near death pool incident where Barbara Fletcher was found face down in a pool behind an apartment complex. Mardione performed mouth to mouth resuscitation and armlift for five minutes until police arrived. Barbara was revived and in satisfactory condition at Washington Hospital.
John Pachter reports a slide show on parking campers boats and trailers prompted Fremont council to delay action on an ordinance until Oct 12. The proposal would ban parking in private driveways or front yards for homes built after May 1 1971 with pre date homes exempt. Community members urged safety concerns noting cluttered driveways and risk to children as council asks staff to review enforcement and safety factors.
Union City residents gathered at the 6th and E streets intersection late at night, some watching TV and others in lawn chairs, awaiting developments after a week of violence with a tense but quieter scene at 10:28 p.m. No arrests were reported by press time, though a few rocks had struck police cars earlier.
Senator Stennis of Mississippi, chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, warned of a growing manpower shortage as past records show the nation lacked a draft for 60 days. He assembled top military leaders to discuss the shortfall and the declining quality of new enlistees.
A fragmented report notes plans to extend a schedule and keep Eis open from 3 to 4 pm. The text includes garbled phrases about Fridays in September and people wanting to get on the water, but specifics are unclear.
City councilmen once more postponed a decision on a recommendation from Driggs regarding Watermelon Sugar. The delay marks a second postponement as officials review the proposal and seek further details before a vote.
A heat wave shortened the school day as Mona Memsey Wat approved the schedule change. The decision came amid soaring temperatures, with students and staff adjusting routines to cope with the heat.
In State College, a reference to Gov. Ronald Reagan appears in the state prep context with the phrase in quotes noting a stack on Reagan and attributing it to Page 18. The source fragment highlights a political mention tied to Reagan and a page number.
The stock market faces a rough turn as turnover and profit taking weigh on the Dow amid uncertainty about post freeze policies. Republican governors oppose the new program and decry partisan politics at the governors conference. Thant declines to seek another UN secretary general term, backing VC peace proposals at his final press conference.
A top Israeli foreign ministry source says Israel has exhausted settlement options and that peace in the Middle East hinges on Egypt making the best move. Negotiators from Imaculat Hast and West Germany aim to smooth a dispute risking delay of the four power Berlin agreement.
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