Prune Growers Seek Federal Aid After Frost Hit Tehama County
Tehama County prune growers seek a presidential disaster declaration and Farmers Home Administration loans after a late March frost. County supervisors sent a resolution to Washington noting damage to prune crops and other fruit, with many orchards reported heavily damaged or destroyed.
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John Glenn
Tehama County
Cidently
Washington
Farmers Home Administration
Latane Sale
Dave Sale
ASCS
Red Bluff
Richfield
Burrill
Ken Lindauer
Tehama County Drops Support for Lassen Modoc Plumas Agency
Tehama County supervisors vote four to one to end county funding for the Lassen Modoc Plumas Tehama Community Action Agency and set a August 30 termination date. The lone supporter was Rudy Brodnansky with others citing contract duties and liability concerns.
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Tehama County
Lassen-Modoc-Plumas- Tehama
Rudy Brodnansky
Martin and Cropp
Health, Education and Welfare Dept
Brodnansky
Larry Lalaguna
Bill Flournoy
McGovern Sweeps Wisconsin Primary Boosts Run For Democratic Nomination
In Milwaukee Wisconsin Sen. George McGovern defeats rivals in the Wisconsin presidential primary, widening his path to the Democratic nomination. The victory marks a decisive breakthrough after a long campaign, with McGovern portraying a radical shift in public opinion and challenging establishment barriers.
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Milwaukee
Wis
George McGovern
McGovern
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Gary Hart
California Ecology Corps draws out of state conscientious objectors
A California Assembly committee heard that nonresidents are being directed to the Ecology Corps created by Gov. Reagan. The center near Paynes Creek east of Red Bluff hosts several out of state COs who were told to come to California or face prosecution. Federal law requires two years of alternative service for COs.
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Sacramento
Reagan
California
Assembly
Paynes Creek
Highway 39
Red Bluff
Assembly Committee
Minnesota
Richard Hansen
C.O
Air Force
Bill McCann
Conscientious Objector
Selective Service Office
California Fire Corps Faces Budget and Wages Scrutiny
About 100 corps members cost the state up to 3000 dollars annually per person under the 1972 73 budget. Members receive 40 dollars a month plus room and board, with wages rising to 100 dollars monthly on July 1. Ed Gray notes the program targets no out of state objectors and Joe Griggs defends meals at 66 cents each. A petition by 48 corpsmen alleges meager wages minimal food and no grievance process.
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James G. Stearns
State Department of Conservation
Reagan
Ed Gray
Mike Cullen
Joe Griggs
Stearn
Griggs
C.o.s
Ambulance Transport Question Before Tehama Supervisors
Tehama County considers who should move potentially dangerous mental patients between Tehama General Hospital and state facilities. Sheriff Lyle Williams seeks to shed transport duties citing cost and time. Coroner Andy Ward proposes Red Bluff Ambulance Service for a fee, estimating a Stockton hospital trip at $175 including mileage, profit, and attendant costs.
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Sheriff’s Department
Tehama General Hospital
Lyle Williams
Andy Ward
Tehama County
Red Bluff Ambulance Service
Tehama General
Stockton
MIGS Cross DMZ as Saigon Front Lines Tighten
North Vietnamese MIG19 fighters crossed the DMZ and flew over Dong Ha in Quang Tri Province, prompting South Vietnamese Brig. Gen. Vu Van Giai to announce the first cross DMZ air intrusion. The same report notes a widening seven day North Vietnamese offensive threatening Quang Tri and reaching near Saigon with tanks and infantry.
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Quang Tri
Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Vu van Giai
Quang Tri Province
Saigon
Joint Meeting Of Red Bluff School Districts Today
Trustees from Red Bluff Union School District and Red Bluff Union High School District hold a joint meeting today at 5 PM. The open session covers personnel and a study of district reorganization. Meeting located at the district office 1525 Douglass Ave.
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Red Bluff Union School
Red Bluff Union High School
Douglass Ave
Train and car collision near Bowman Road leaves man injured
An unidentified man was taken to Redding by ambulance after a collision between a car and a Southern Pacific train near Bowman Road south of Cottonwood. A witness said the train derailed but did not overturn, and the victim was believed to be in critical condition.
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Redding
Southern Pacific
Bowman Road
Cottonwood
Weather Forecast With Rain and Mountain Warnings
Occasional rain and thunder showers are expected today with showers tonight then clearing a bit Thursday. Southerly winds 15 to 20 mph, 80 percent rain tonight, 30 percent tomorrow. Mountain travel warnings due to heavy rains and strong winds. Friday slightly cloudy with highs around 60. River levels reported for several bridges, temperatures and sun events included.
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Yuba
Gene Burrill
CAA
John Martin
Tom Cropp
Shannon Patterson
Lalaguna
Division of Forestry
Bertha Schults
Corning
Black Butte Reservoir
William Graham
Daily News
Jerry Askey
Ecology Corps
By Charles McFadden
Piro
Jim Humphreys
Ruby Lee
Man
Tehama County Fairgrounds
Polly & Sheryl
Luning ST
News of the World
United States
Bangladesh
Cathy Fregoso
Connie
Jeane Moraris
Thompson’s
Main Street
Colin Davies
Fawaw
Reeds News
Main St
M!x
MATCH
Jay Vee
S. Main
Riverside Plaza
Lake Red Bluff
Bend Bridge
Tehama Bridge
Woodson Bridge
Lew
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