Mourning Mao Draws Thousands at Great Hall Funeral
In Peking mourners file past Mao Tse-tung’s flag covered bier at the Great Hall of the People. About 4,000 an hour pass by as old comrades and diplomats pay respects amid tight security and solemn military honors. Hua Kuo-feng seen as top successor but not yet confirmed.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Peking
People’s Republic of China
Tien An Men
Party
Mao
Teng Hsiao-ping
Teng
City of Lompoc Amends Parking Requirement Schedule
Public notice states the City Council of Lompoc approves amendments to Section 8851 on off street parking. The schedule lists uses and the number of parking spaces required for each use.
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Lompoc
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Ukiah marijuana activist seeks arrest to fight law
Ed Frey, a self described dropout lawyer from San Francisco, grows marijuana outside Ukiah and tries to force authorities to arrest him to challenge California cultivation laws. He handed 18 plants to Sheriff Tom Johndahl and later taped plants to the courthouse door in a bid to showcase alleged hypocrisy. About 30 people attended the action.
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Ukiah
Calif
UPI
Ed Frey
Frey
San Francisco
Mendocino County
Tom Johndahl
Van pool pilot project eyed for Sacramento area
The California Department of Transportation proposes a van pool pilot to reduce fuel use pollution and parking pressures. It would aid riders to fill owner vans for commutes of about 22 miles or more from Sacramento with inspections and financial help. If a rider quits in year one the state pays 90 percent of losses on van return or sale. Derby notes potential expansion to San Diego and San Bernardino if successful.
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Sacramento
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State Department of Transportation
Jack Derby
Department
Derby
San Diego
San Bernardino
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