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The Argus from Fremont, California • Page 1

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The Argusi
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Fremont, California
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weather 1 in'-Fremont erupted 'lst 'nIght Into 'flames religious controversy, and a of 1 for' Fremont's city cbuhcilmeh.V of i residents; who'are to. location that sonie persons claim is an phlone Indian a the" city council meeting ia'st" night' to 'contest, the permit grant-arid to threaten the "council with "election-day retribu- JAMES BRAY, a vocal in Fremont, charged' a "religious war" by granting' the church a use-'permit to construct a meeting hall oh a Clearing early Wednesday, sunny 'Wednesday afternoon and Thursday ex- cept'for patches of fog Thursday morn- jng Hl 8 Wednesday, 50-58, northerly winds 5 to 15 miles an hour Details on 2 tery" along Fremont Boulevard in the Iryinglon District. Ati'lntermlssion', 1 tfr'a yapped' criticism by ar-tbuncilman and could thought of because 'wwnen 1 FoV American.Indian ie'ty, 'along' with angry; Fremont 'have: asserted'-that extension bt-the the-Mission San 'Jose, and was'used for burial purposes-as late as 1928. Two Catholic priests allegedly, are oir the disputed plot. ALI.UDING TO the claim that the one-acre site was'a 'Catholic cemetery.

Braysaid that.the feeling In the commun- ARCS us here at home No. '220 Fremont-Newark, California, Wednesday, December 2 1 1966 5 'Cents i i 6 "County-' 'Sup'eryisora' vote thetri- a year- end 'bonus of $4,767 each. join Aiameda $'' ilircn with" the of "28 from high schools 'tjiroughput the. 13., t'y-7" Nine 'cbhstructiph firms submit bids Cen- If -ter, Building, all of them under the esti- "f.mated cost of construction. Page 1.

The State Coiirt. Has ruled I in her.suit the-Washington Hospital.District, 'her damage, suit asking for 'job reinstatement and back pay he heard in. a. lower; 1. in California rvisors accused the Cominittee chair- -'man of not he's talking bput' wh'eri the state 'faces a YOO nvmionl.deficitrat of 1 the The in Vietnam: means to many arid yesterday it meant a yearend of each to some improbable warriors, Ala- meda'Counly's supervisors.

Acting quickly and quietly and with only members present, the board made retroactive to Sept. 17, 1965, a supervisors' pay raise voted in the 1965 session'of the'state Legislature. THEIR ACTION also made retroactive the pay raises the board voted for five fattier elected county officers-- bist. Ally. J.

Frank Coakley, Sheriff Frank Madlgan, County Clerk-Jack Blue, Tax. Collector 'Edward Mee'se arid Auditor- Controller Eugehe.Waring,, And what have to.do with the Vietnami Here's the answer: Both the Alarheda charter and state law forbid pay raises to elected public officials during the'term they serving. Under those restrictions, the bill lifting the.annual salaries supervisors from $10,800 a year to $14,500 a would hot; have taken effect vuntil next month, when new terms officially begin. EiUf A SEPARATA provision of the state Constitution and government code' permits the suspension of this rule "in time of war." An opinion of the state Attorney transmitted by. the board to county Auditor Waring--who rites the supervisors' pay checks--states that within the meaning that proviso, a state of war been in effect since' Sept.

17, 1955, the date the pay raise bill became law. A Solano County test case on an identical situation has already been resolved in favor of supervisors there, according to document sent to Waring by the supervisors. WARING NOTED that he could have taken the pay raise action himself on basis of 'the two opinions, but referred the matter to the board for its action. In addition to $4,766.90 'extra which' the action will mean to bach supervisor when cashes his Dec. 30 pay check, will receive an extra Madigan $3,381, Blue $3,222, Mee'se $2,571, and Waring The retroactive pay will cost the county Supervisors present, yesterday were Board Chairman Johri D.

Murphy, Robert Hannon, arid Emanuel Razetp. Supervisors Kent el' and Leland Sweeney were absent. 'Ity is that the 'council couricihnen with-a; i personal-campaign "at the, next council at the next'election arid I'll hit (yisijO'eyery home iKn irvibn4tntr' f. a 1 mgni expauusf me bally' active: haye. jolned the.

ceme-' tery battle. and jagain Sil-'A va, a lorig-time read from historical accounts' of. Fremont, which indicate the' land was'ih- 'eluded in a cemetery has talked to three persons who have witnessed burials on the land. i AVNEVV VOICE in the former 'candidate' Washington-Hospital Board. He said' he could'- not understand why the; Jehovah's Witnesses "who refuse to participate the because of reasons, could bulldoze a.cernetery on a Volunteers of the church began excavationi'on' the'; sitei last'; weekend.

Travers charged with-a granting the permit, noting that it approved -the permit without first surveying the land to see if bo'dies'had been interred- there. ANOTHER critic, Raymond said the city," in its action to approve the permit, has opened the door to "grave- robbing." -Councilmen-j with no comment, recessed. '-T The council has maintained'all along that it has.iJeeh power- to deny, the permit because the land was zoned correctly and it had.been in private ownership for spme time, thereby disputing the claim to cemetery i State Oouifit Blast Fiet in the nation has she worked fpr Harlem -Democrat as a "inaid 'arid cook at his vacation hidea.way in Sth'e -Bahamas', House fb-ed planes attacking of North Tuesday'fell-in the's middle North' Vietnamese fishing arid military men S-f'i 1 'i 6 Tf. Icf Former Washington Hospital abie' beC.rema^«l^for -trial, in Nurses Nellie Bagley' County Superior where. The California Supreme Ui a 5-2 op.inion-yesterday,:said Bagley, the' statute-governing the par-' ticipation'of-public employes in; campaighs is" uncphsti-.

tutiohal, thus overturning a low- er court ruling which.held that. the hbspital Ray- Bliss '''of Republican' Committee, has; complicate the 'task 'of GOP -freshman legislators by. an attack on his party lead-. era from Gen Dwight- D. Eisenhower down.

Page 4, John F. Kennedy is risking as much 'as $5 million to prevent publication of The' Death of a President and disclosure of her rawest and tenderest emotions, a' defendant in the lawsuit discloses. 'Page 13. The stock market records another los- session', with the decline only mod-, but leading many to wonder if traditional year-end rally will materialize. Page 8.

thousand Teamsters' Union drivers stage brief sympathy in two states to 'demonstrate their support of -prison-bound Teamsters' President James R. Hoffa. Page 9. -Chairman George Mahon, of the Appropriations says tax increase is less likely now than it appeared a few months ago. Page 13.

in the world U.S. on the mercy of a Soviet' court tearfully, pleads for: "precious free- rdom" against a prosecution demand for years' drudgery in one of Russia's la.tor camps. Page 16. Communist China haa moved massive reinforcements to the Russian border in a 'East, according to diplomatic Page 13. i --A.

'appke'sman. for the Viet Cong rejects any American-inspired peace over- turfis by the United Nations as "another fraiid." Page 13. 'Britain bars 'deals with rebellious Rhodesia, and Prime Minister Harold Wilson seals Oie decision by denouncing Rhodesian Premier Ian Smith as a prisoner' of racialist, fascist-minded' people, unable to set his own policies. Page 2. the imide story Financial Sporfi 14 Wemtn't Newi 3 13 is A spokesman said report of the; wrong-way- missiles' were sketchy since American pilots still were being debriefed early Wednesday aboard a 7th Fleet carrier.

The missiles fell near the big 1 port of Vinh, situated midway between the' Red capital of Hanoi and the demilitarized zone which divides-North and South Viet Nam. said two missiles fell back 'to the ground and exploded in the middle of the North Vietnam fishing fleet. Pilots'of Navy A4 Skyhawk jets said the fleet was a "large was sitting about three miles offshore 10' miles northeast of 'Vinh. A 7th Fleet destro'yer was attempting to to the fishing boats hit. The accident happened on the sixth anniversary of the forma-.

lion of the National Liberation Front, political arm of the Viet Ron Told He Errs On Deficit SACRAMENTO The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee said Tuesday elect Ronald Reagan didn't know what he was talking about when he said the state faced a $700 milllbn 'deficit at 1he end of the'1967r68 fiscalyear. Sen, George Miller D- Martinez, 'also 'took Reagan to task for pledging reduce property He called it a "cruel Legislative A Alan Post, accompanying Miller at the news predicted. the Republican governor's first budget would reach a record $5 billion iip $400 'million from Democratic Gov. 'Edmund G. Brown's current spending program.

one of the most powerful senators in the Legislature, called on Reagan to refrain from making forecasts of insolvency" because It could "seriously jeopardize" Uie state's ability to sell bonds at reasonable interest. rates. rm 5, 5 'i'VSliV' 1 phone ''landed in -the center of the Th gay e': creda'hce to annouricements that SAM missiles possibly, had fallen back on Hanoi in.air.raids Dec. 1 13-14 in which Communists charged bbrhbed residential.a'reas.of the IlelVC UCCI1 i i i petrbleuin': 'dump- Sa- tacked -is -situated a Central Highlands Ha from miles' Saigon arid adjacent! to' Yen rep'prted airfield: where jthe Soviet-built toll spared to at least; 3M. jet? drawf.their, pilots flew .120 Aboiit '800 American-troops in -the rtlllcriLaJi -UIIULS licvv MHTW- Missions part staged petroleum.depot near Hanoi, touching off fires that filled the sky with thick black smoke.

At least a dozen Communist MIG21 jets streaking, across the skies at. twice of sounnd fured missiles and cannon at- the U. S. Air Force Thunderchiefs failed to stop the attack, Saigon spokesmen said. They said no U.S.

planes were reported downed in the raid. The announcement of the SAM missile backfire meant U. S. planes attacked the North Monday i a Monsoon; The U.S. bombers ranged along the Red River Valley which links Hanoi with Communist China and also alta'cking shipping lanes along the coast into the southern panhandle.

B52 strategic bombers early Tuesday struck again inside the six-mile wide demilitarized zone between North and South troops are reported trying to mount an offensive from the supposedly neutral zone and the B52s have flown frequent raids against the area in recent days. Thay'er II, and. nil Saturday "mcderate" casualties. In non-military language, -that meant U.S. losses Spokesmen in Saigon said about 12 Communist MIGs the U.S;.

attackers 30 miles northwe'st of Hanoi The delta- winged 'MIG21s are capable of speeds about an -hour. They unleashed air-to-air missiles and cannon hirsts from 30 millimeter guns. The American pilots did not return the fire, spokesmen said, since jet age dogfights seldom thority toi fire Miss took 'part in: a'recall; campaign The high -Versed the lower I i jr sal'of Miss Bagley's action and -IployesVaridvsuch the. ordered that it be'heard in lower court Mn---. court.

4iK NEITHER Searle Kelly, administrative' as'sistant direc- not find justification yious rulings of theicourt; a -public consti- from op- tor Uobert' Taylor, nor his owfi Ave'ra, attorney for the district; opinion added, in this casei would comment i 'n in reuciit uiya. 0 ---o--o-Ground action was reported provide a chance to shoot back. yesterday on the decision' imtil they had read it. Kelly said, "If the sectfpn is unconstitutional, then thei Hospital district is happy to abide by it Avera said the prob- THE witten by 'Justice: Burke and by "Justice Marshall McCdmb it was well within' the scope legislative authority to 'conclude en col. 1) UFI TllHlllll i Oil Contamination Feared That's the Greek freighter Tegean breaking up on Sister Shoals of Halifax (N.S.) Harbor.

Efforts to pump oil from the ships bunkers failed and residents along the shoreline fear the oil will contaminate the fishing, 'beach, and harbor facilities. j. 9 Firms In Center Bidding 'Nine firms siib- Newark's proposed corhmunity center building, according to Public Works. Director- Paul was pleased at the turnout. Each contractor submitted bids in three i categories: an initial'figure for the itself, a bid on exterior developments such as surface drainage, walks, mason- ry, fencing, terraces, and gates.

i A PRICE was also, given on 19 possible building 'that could be added, to the other figures but -must remain within the alldted.budget of $340,000. air'conditioning, 1 a tot'circle, and more extensive lighting than originally' pi Tong said the contract will be awarded' as soon as 'officials tally the.bids the lowest price'. He hopes that ttie award will be.made this Thursday by the council, although delays in 'tabulating the bids, could stall decision until mid-January of next year. '-A THE CONTRACTOR and bids are with the building. 1..

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