Corona Daily Independent (Newspaper) - January 16, 1975, Corona, California No. 154 ' January 16,1975 737 1234 charged by the Corona water utility will take a major leap 1, the city council unanimously ordered last jump will average 28 per cent city Water customers outside the city limits will pay an average 35 per cent average doesn't what increase will do to residential A memo drafted by City Manager Jim Wheaton shows that this bracket of consumer will pay a 39.4 per cent hike in hike for commercial users will range from 17.1 per cent to 21.8 per cent. Industrial consumers will pay a 36.7 per cent introducing the new rate Mayor Rots Blandi said he thought He noted that the increase is the first in four and one-half Ira Calvert said the new rats structure is a revised recommendation of the council's water He and Blandi said they would vote on it mixed said that some of the rates are a little higher than he and Calvert The pair served as the council's water Flora Spiegel complained of the council's waiting long ordering the rate She thought changes in rate structure should come more so they would not be so great at any given of 1214 Mulberry questioned that the increase is He said the council based approved by the and the increase in the cost of thought industrial customers would get the major They will be getting water chaper ihan it costs the city to produce he He felt that pie cost of water should be the same to all Spiegel made the motion to approve the ordinance on first HENRY ' i. itian 50 persons were in the chamber of the Orange County Board of Supervisors in Santa Ana this morning to hear supervisors from three counties search for a solution to the Prado Dam Jones of whose district includes asked questions about Orange County's flood plain He said he saw water flowing where new noted a large subdivision at the Orange County end of the Santa Ana Canyon and was told it is the City of thus out of county Ralph chairman of the Orange said a joint powers agreement has already been worked out witli all the cities in tiie county to stop construction in flood and that they are working on stopping it to do short term or piecemeal work on the from Riverside County in addition to Jones and Record were Supervisors Norton and Donald Schroeder John county flood control engineer Gene assistant city manager of Corona Councilman Ira and John assistant to Rep. George Jr. San Bernardino Supervisors Robert Townsend and Dennis Hansberger Ralph Clark of Orange County was also said at one point that what should really be considered by all concerned is the possible loss of life in a big session was still under way at representative each county telling his Diedrich said he hoped that such a meeting would bring a meeting of the minds so that federal funds could be obtained to solve flood Supervisor Clayton Record Jr. said all the alternatives should be put on the and he explained why had taken the position it approve of Alternate F the portion that would raise the County Supervisor Jones will outline developments of the discussions concerning Prado Dam tomorrow morning at 7 a.m. at Restaurant at Sixth and Main in A general membership meeting of Corona sisters are standing in front of theip home which burned Chamber of Commerce has been Army Corps of which devised the the corps had to look at the whole basin and flood plain and at the plan that does the most for the He said it would not public is invited to the are required and can be made by telephoning the chamber office at 737-3350.' Corona City Council committee's proposal to end the sewage treatment with Norco received the Unanimous endorsement of the Corona council last the there was considerable disagreement among the council Ira Calvert can't leave this thing hanging up in the air much and displayed an inclination to cut out of the proposal some of the things to which iNorco might Spiegel declined to She said she had never a copy M Corona proposal and would not vote on something she knew nothing Manager Jim Wheaton revealed that Uie Corona committee had met and drafted a letter to Norco setting forth the Corona The letter was in to a Norco - - said that presumably the Corona version would go to the Norco although the had not been received by Norco by the close of the business particularly criticized Corona efforts to restrict further annexation in Norco after that city had reached its one million sewage per day allotment in the Corona treatment or the plant had been Corona proposal cost per day per million gallons of sewage after that city had reached its one million gallon thought that this fee would cause Norco to back away from further annexations and sewer hookups over the mimon gallon Wheaton declared that per day for a million gallons of sewage would be a cheap treatment took the position that provisions to keep Norco within its million gallon capacity would provide Corona with protection on a short term brought the long to a by moving the accept the recommended version of its The motion carried 3-to-O, with Mrs. Spiegel George Murphy was never seen the offer to she slightest better believe dog is man's in this best shortly before 13 year-old Bonnie Reade was watching in her room at 349 W. Francis Bonnie's pet chihuahua began scratching at the door and finally jarred it alerting Miss Reade that her house was on calmly escaped through the rear window as the blaze destroyed the living room and one Nancy who had been renting the house for three years with her three was at work at the time of the fire and rushed home to find Bonnie but the loss to the family was greater than that of the house and contents - the two pet died from smoke scratching at the door and it came explained looked into the living room after I heard crackling and I saw the house was on BRUCE out the rear i forgot the feel terrible about two 14, and 10, were home when the blaze is I estimate our personal loss at but fire investigators tell me it should be more than explained Mrs. have two little puppies that were left parentless by Uie fire and now we're looking for someone to supply them with a wet nurse until they're The poor little things were just bom an employe at the Economy Gasoline Station at Sixth St. and appeared more concerned about the puppies than where her family is going to live Said the Corona - really need to cared for - they're so sleeping in part ef the were rescued after the Corona Fire Dept. - had arrived the Both suffered scorched gaws and smoke but are in excellent into the cause' of fire continued this morning and firemen and insurance agents on the scene declined comment until their reports have been of Uie clothing and appliances were destroyed by the Things like a stereo iron and total but an inflated found under the bed in one of the charred was of the strangest things were but some what we were our sturdiest possessions were completely said a surprised while helping Mom and sisters with the tedious cleanup very upset over the loss of her two really sayed me. That fire was going real good and 1 just didn't notice it until he came Two powerful House committee Edward Hebert of Armed Services and W.R. Poage of ousted today by the Democratic emerging from the caucus on voting for the 21 House chairmen said Hebert was rejected 152 to 135 and Poage lost 143 to 141. thus became the third and fourth chairmen to suffer in a growing assault on the venerable seniority system in the Treasury Secretary William E. Simon today said President Ford's new economic program would not greatly to the nation's high inflation rate and he urged to enact the entire program in a single is not a it's a It should be taken in its Simon said at a news said he remains President Ford's chief economic spokesman and has no intention of despite published reports that he's on his way-out as Treasury secretary because of disagreements over the Ford I'm on my way I've not been told that nor have I submitted my Simon you're talking were aired last night against mandatory year-round school by parents organized to defeat the issue on the March 4 - 50 including officials and attended the meeting in the Corona Public Library called by Taxpayers for an of the points raised related to Norco Junior school officials plan to put on a next if the YRS issue president of the said that the schedule at the school would be used to house an additional 94 and would cosi to air condition the school for year-round he proposed that relocatable classes be which would only cost Burrell's question of the cost of YRS in relationship to the standard Schools Supt. Charles S. - Jr. answered that the School District is now in the process surveying all the cost factors per square foot compared to what is under the state building will be the next board BY VERA million school which added that students at be on the March will High in which is on by the state building were given member Stephanie last year to transfer again group's position Junior is on is not YRS for those who year and that but that it is against mandatory did returned to stated on the Riffle raised the point that 1 didn't provide transportation 1 the to A the bd ot was legally is at least one child m the the junior high students are settled and He added that while that the district's the the been to allow students to transfer their rebuttal to another school if space for citing the in which this year a school committee recommended district go off of ' V the intention telephone include a follow-up on those to vote for committee will hold the meeting 1. 11 board member Cipriano Slants 2' secondary students and board - The Associated Press The era of growth is over for Japanese Prime Minister Miki said it must be antigrowth rate means a tough task said Japanese will have to settle for growth at home and refrain from promoting excessive trade v - attaining our high growth which was we forgot normal values such as saving our And pollute have been very We must and make use of what we - The nation's total output of goods and services for the closing three months of last year took the second sharpest lunge since World War the government reported today Commerce Department said the fourth-quarter drop of 9.1 per cent in output came after adjustment for The same adjustment for inflation left the year's output 2.2 per cent below 1OT3. the broadest measure of the economy's confirmed sarlier statistics which had indicated that the deepened from October through was the first time since the recession year of 1958 that total or Gross National dropped over an entire The annual drop was the sharpest since the end of World War II cut output by 12 per cent in A convicted rapist who fell asleep during the crime has married his high school sweetheart he faces a mandatory sentence of Ufe in - Derek of Los-Angeles married fice of the Clark County Marriage Commissioner has been convicted of the July 20,1974, rape of a Las Vegas housewife and awaits He was captured when he fell asleep on the of a car during the rape and the woman escaped and notified houses swept Mexico A dirt road bank here collapsed sweeping four occupied inside clambered out safely after Wednesday's
