Southwest drought threatens fires and crops in the Southwest
The winter drought dries air and ground across California Nevada and Arizona. Rainfall is well below normal with only 13 inches in Los Angeles in February and none in January or March. Officials say drought conditions menace forests rangelands and water supplies. Farmers may need to source feed driving meat prices higher. Grain crops and pasture grasses suffer across several California counties amid depleted water reserves and a harsh late freeze damaging vineyard crops in Napa Valley.
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California
Nevada
Arizona
Los Angeles
Joseph Vederman
Weather Service
Oregon
Washington
Thomas W. Ballow
Bob Howie
Riverside County
Howie
San Benito
Monterey
San Luis
Obispo
Central Valley
Napa Valley
Hairnet Law For Men Faces Tough Senate Vote
In Sacramento a bald lawmaker’s bill to require long haired men to wear hairnets when handling food north of San Francisco stalls amid a Senate purse squeeze. Meanwhile the U S Forest Service imposes campfire and smoking limits across half its Arizona lands as firefighters respond.
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Sacramento
Calif
San Francisco
California Senate
U.S. Forest Service
Arizona
California
HELP THE LIVING Undertaker No Black Suit Man
Joe Schramm president of the Butler County Ohio funeral directors group notes the modern role of funeral directors. They assist survivors beyond the cemetery, arranging visitations and funerals, guiding grief, handling insurance and agency referrals, and aiding one to one. The old black suit image has faded as directors focus on helping the living.
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Joseph Schramm
Butler County
Ohio Association of Funeral Directors
Wilson-Schramm Funeral Home
Schramm
Sunshine Biscuit CEO: no imminent hazard from Ronnel traces
Sunshine Biscuit Co says tests show Ronnel levels in Dayton cookies and cereals below FDA tolerance and production halted to eradicate any trace. The FDA seeks a federal order to stop production while other Sunshine plants cover Dayton's distribution region of Ohio Kentucky Indiana and Michigan. Riley says the firm has cooperated with the FDA since early this year.
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Dayton, Ohio
Sunshine Biscuit Co
Dayton
Harry L. Riley
Sunshine
Food and Drug Administration
Riley
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Michigan
FDA
Franklin Docket A Record at Franklin Municipal Court
Judge John B. Tracy disposed of a record 190 docketed cases and a $2,947.50 total from 113 speeding fines plus bond forfeitures. Eight traffic charges against seven motorists added $800 and $75 costs. Four men were convicted of driving while intoxicated with various fines, jail days, and suspensions. Delores Grigsby and Wynonia Carey faced multiple fines and suspensions for reckless operation and license issues. Robert Kirby and Cynthia Darby also faced penalties including jail time for multiple checks.
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Philip Schrader
Robinson Vailroad
Virgil Hill
Easter Drive
Carlisle
Enoch Barker
Yankee Road
Wynonia Carey
Ocala Drive
Middletown
Robert Kirby
Second St
Kirby
Cynthia Darby
Cincinnati
Women Have Equal Rights As Lawyers In Jail Interviews
U S District Court Judge Ben Green ruled that women lawyers in Cuyahoga County jail may have private conference room meetings with clients, granting rights equal to men. Alice Henry, who holds a blue belt in judo and karate, argued she can defend herself and requested private interviews. aides cited safety incidents as context. The judge noted Henry could exercise the same rights at her own risk.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
U.S. District Court
Ben Green
Alice Henry
Ralph Kreiger
Kreiger
Miss Henry
Measure to require hairnets for certain food workers
The 26 1 vote sent the measure by Sen. Donald Grunsky to the state Assembly. He noted that female employees are already required to wear hairnets when handling such food.
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Donald Grunsky
Watsonville
State Assembly
Butler County Plans New Area Booklet
Butler County plans a forthcoming booklet titled the Butler County Story to attract industry and professionals. Cal L. Logsdon, county commissioners president, and C. L. Jack Hardin lead the project with Windsor Publications providing editorial support and photography.
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Butler County
Hamilton
Cal L. Logsdon
Butler County Commissioners
C. L
Jack) Hardin
Logsdon
Windsor Publications
Hardin
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