Easter Pilgrims Crowd Jerusalem Holy Sepulchre for Dawn Service
Easter pilgrims and tourists gathered in Jerusalem for the blessing of the new fire at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to mark Christ’s resurrection as Pope Paul VI prepares for Easter rites in Rome and global observances unfold with parades, pilgrimages, and peace appeals.
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James Joseph
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Weather outlook with clouds and light rain chance
Mostly cloudy today and tonight with some rain possible. Sunday should be partly cloudy with a small rain chance and light winds. Highs in the 60s to low 70s, lows in the 40s to 50s, and similar highs planned for tomorrow. Burn day. River levels posted for several locations.
Frost Damage To Prunes Hits Tehama County Hard
Tehama County prune losses may reach 35 percent due to heavy frosts. Sunsweet manager Latane Sale noted some orchards were virtually wiped out while others escaped major damage. Walnuts suffered minor losses, and early prune types bore the brunt. Crowley estimated statewide losses could reach ten million dollars with ten to fifteen percent of the crop gone.
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Latane Sale
Sam Crowley
Crowley
Vina
University of California
Withholding adjustments may trim deficit by billions
U S government economists warn over withholding tax raises, saying more money is taken from paychecks than before. January receipts run about 1 billion dollars a month higher, potentially reducing the fiscal year deficit by 6 to 8 billion dollars versus prior estimates. A higher intake could push the budget toward balance on a full-employment basis.
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Red Bluff Declares Dress Western Days for Round-Up
Red Bluff Mayor William G Brainerd proclaims April 3 to 16 as Dress Western Days in honor of the 50th Red Bluff Round-Up to be held April 15 and 16. The note urges residents to wear western attire and decorate the streets for visitors and the 17th County Parade on April 15.
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William G. Brainerd
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Hearing on Tehama County withdrawing CAA support
Tehama County Board of Supervisors schedules a public hearing on Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the supervisors chambers to consider withdrawing county support from the Community Action Agency. Also on the agenda are a fruit and nut growers delegation at 9 a m a state hospital transport discussion by county officials and preliminary budget talks as time allows.
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Crew Stays With Burning B52 in Fatal Orlando Crash
The seven Air Force crew members stayed with a burning B52 in hopes of reaching base or ditching in a lake away from homes but all perished as the jet crashed near a house in the Silver Beach subdivision. Eight civilians were injured, including seven children, as debris spread over six blocks near McCoy Air Force Base, Orlando.
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Auditor Lays Out Schedule for Tehama Budget Hearings
Tehama County budget hearings schedule outlines tentative dates for departments led by county auditor Jimmie Hinkle. Monday covers mental health to Civil Defense with times from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday hosts non controversial budgets and public hearings starting at 1:30 p.m. Friday lists hospital sheriff and various commissions with evening sessions.
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Quang Tri Battles Escalate as North Vietnamese Push South
North Vietnamese forces crossed the DMZ and fought South Vietnamese troops in Quang Tri Province in the bloodiest clashes since the Tet offensive. Estimates put across the DMZ divisions at two or three, with U.S. air power and naval support ramping up as base at Quang Tri City faced shelling and possible civilian flight.
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Boyle Convicted in Federal Labor Fund Case
United Mine Workers president W A Tony Boyle was convicted on 13 counts for heading a conspiracy to divert 49250 in union funds to Democrats and Republicans in the late 1960s. The verdict marks the first federal prosecution of a labor leader for unlawful campaign contributions.
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Tony
Boyle
California Sets Motorcycle Helmet Safety Standards
Highway Patrol Commissioner Harold W. Sullivan announced new safety rules requiring all motorcycle helmets sold in California to meet California Highway Patrol adopted standards. Regulations take effect July 1, 1972, with a six month grace period before any sale of nonapproved helmets ends. The standards align with ANSI No 790.1 1971 to improve head protection and reduce fatal injuries in crashes. Some helmets on the market already comply.
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California Highway Patrol
Harold W. Sullivan
Highway Patrol
Secretary of State
American National Standards Institute
Sullivan
Red Bluff Man Lloyd Harness Sr. Dies at 60
Red Bluff resident Lloyd Harness Sr. 60 died at his home from an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound after suffering a recent stroke. He was a semi retired real estate broker born in Shirley Arkansas and lived in Red Bluff 25 years. Survived by wife Lillian, son Lloyd Harness Jr, and daughters Betty Hopson and Darlene Mastellotto.
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Lloyd M. Harness Sr
Red Bluff
Harness
Shirley
Ark
Lillian
Lloyd Harness Jr
Cottonwood
Betty Hopson
Bombing Ends Calm In Northern Ireland
In Belfast city center a stolen hearse bomb exploded damaging a dozen shops and ending two days of relative calm. No serious injuries were reported as British troops prepared for Easter clashes between Protestants and Catholics. A caller warned the Irish News ten minutes before the blast.
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