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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1971
Page
2
Mateo chosen Columbus Day Queen will take part in the San Francisco Columbus Day celebration from October 4 to 11. She stands five feet six inches, with brown hair and green eyes.
The Califor State Em pores Association, boasting 118,000 members, urged more prison staff including 26 to 60 guards across the state. Proposals include reconstructing facilities, adding civilian escape batches, and reallocating funds to cover salaries and medical technicians, with one plan to convert Meng Colony at San Luis Obispo into a maximum security prison.
In San Francisco Chinatown hundreds of elementary students joined four alternative freedom schools run by Chinese activists as public schools begin another week of court ordered integration. Organizers claim about 1,000 children enrolled with a 1,000 more on a waiting list while roughly 72.5 percent attended class.
The Bay Area Rapid Transit District powers its twin third rail lines from Union City to Fremont, with bilingual warnings every 50 feet warning that the energized rails can be deadly. Officials urge parents to educate children about the dangers as trains move through Hayward to Fruitvale and beyond.
SAGRAMENTO UP I report that the Assembly voted final passage on a bill to ease public school instruction on venereal disease education. Gov Reagan supported the measure. The session had no debate and the bill authorizes Morch to enroll in sex education classes.
Square dance classes for beginners taught by Jim Westerfield are set for 7 45 p m Mondays at John Forner Junior High School 41365 Chapel Way Fremont. Undersed intermediate dancers may join the Jim Dandies Square Dance Club Fridays at 6 p m at Tom Maloney School 3870 Logan Drive.
Newark’s John I. MacGregor Intermediate School will hold its regular PTA meeting at 7 30 p m today. The session will feature Dr M Donald Thomas the new superintendent of the Newark Unified School District.
In Vancouver Washington a $23 million civil suit against San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto proceeded with juror screening. The case accuses state and utilities of improper fee arrangements connected to antitrust settlements in the 1960s. Attorneys argued about pretrial jury excusal methods as Seattle hearings loom to review exhibits and potential midtrial moves.
Governor Howard Reagan tells the Western Conference of state legislators that he opposes a federal takeover of welfare and urges states to retain control while pursuing reform. He cites five months of declining welfare caseloads and notes administration changes to curb abuse and fraud.
In Sacramento, Gay, Borlald Reagan and legislative leaders resumed bargaining and reportedly reached swift progress on preliminary tax issues. Speaker Moretti and Senate leaders cautioned major portions remain unsettled and a broader compromise may take another week. Republican and Democratic negotiators participated, with no details on property tax relief specifics.
Police report a weekend burglary at 4269 Arde Street Fremont where officers say 150 dollars worth of liquor in three cases was stolen along with bicycles, a guitar, typewriter, camera, adding machine, tape recorder and ice cream freezer totaling about 1 750 dollars. Entry likely through a garage door between 4 p.m. Saturday and 5 p.m. Sunday, with the thieves using a pickup or station wagon.
Opponents of the Foothill Freeway seek a continuance of an interim jury injunction blocking construction. Judge Robert F. Peckham set a 10 am hearing in San Francisco as environmental review delays persist. Plaintiffs include La Raza Unida and other Chicano and environmental groups demanding updates before hearings.
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