Sacramento billed for man's rescue and dog heroism
Placer County seeks $1 192 from Sacramento County for rescue costs after Mark Cooper 26 of Citrus Heights was saved from a canyon on Nov 24. Cooper's German shepherd Zorro pulled him from danger and waited with his pack until help arrived. Sheriff officials dispute Cooper’s claim rescuers abandoned Zorro and say eight deputies and fees for salaries and overtime covered the operation.
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Placer County Board of Supervisors
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Sacramento
Citrus Heights
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CHP to switch to Coronets for big car savings
California Highway Patrol plans to save about 1 million dollars and cut gasoline use by adopting smaller Dodge Coronets in 1977. A 6.8 million contract with Swift Dodge of Sacramento covers 511 Coronets at 4530 each, replacing heavier Monaco sedans and delivering fuel efficiency gains and resale value after 75,000 miles. Delivery starts February and full rollout is expected by mid 1977, with about 2,000 patrol cars in use.
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California Highway Patrol
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CHP
Glen Craig
Swift Dodge
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Moéel
Chico students plan protest escalation to state leaders
Chico State students weighing a march to the state college trustees or Governor Brown after Chancellor Dumke refused to rescind gun permits for campus police. Student body president Bob Linscheid said formal channels are exhausted and the group may pursue trustees or the governor. Dumke defended arming campus police citing safety and legal responsibility.
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Chico State University
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Glenn Dumke
Chico
Bob Linscheid
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Los Angeles
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Scientists warn on A planis fuel safety flaws
Sacramento sources report warnings on nuclear energy security as former atom bomb designer Theodore B. Taylor testifies that safeguarding nuclear materials remains the industry’s top problem. He says terrorists or criminals could steal materials to make crude weapons, hindering cheap energy potential.
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Sacramento
UPS
Theordore B. Taylor
Squirrel resistant speakers bought for Capital Park
Edmund G. Brown Jr. drew attention after taking office when he ordered park music to mix classical and contemporary selections. Greg Lipscomb said deputy director of the General Services, the military brown speakers cost about $1000 to replace 15 year old units ruined by age, weather, and nibbling squirrels.
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Christies Music
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Greg Lipscomb
State General Services
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