California Declares Frost Emergency in 13 Central Valley Counties
Gov. Reagan proclaimed a state of emergency for Tehama and 12 other Central Valley counties due to killer frosts and hail. Estimated crop damage totals 103 million with Fresno hit hardest at 35 million mainly to raisin grape vines. Federal disaster aid possible. property tax relief may follow.
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Sacramento
Tehama County
Central Valley
Reagan
Joe Osgood
Bend
Donald Hill
Nixon
Tis
Fresno
Kings
Tulare
Stanislaus
Placer
Nevada
San Benito
Kern
San Joaquin
el Dorado
Merced
Madera
Boards of Supervisors
California
del Norte
Humboldt
Senter Begins Term as Corning Mayor in Reorganization
Rodney Senter was sworn in as Corning mayor at a reorganizational meeting succeeding Joe Babb who did not seek re election. New council members James Darrow Hank Wood sat with Weeks Strack and Senter as commissioners. Otho O Leary, the city accountant, told the council budget work starts soon and will appear again May 8.
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Corning
Rodney Senter
Senter
Joe Babb
Tehama _ County
Babb
James Darrow
Hank Wood
Hubert Weeks
Lillian Hagen
Gary Strack
Park and Recreation
Weeks
Wood
Darrow
Center
Otho O’leary
O’leary
Use Permit Requests On Planners Agenda
Red Bluff planning commissioners set four use permit items for Wednesday's 1:15 p.m. meeting at City Hall. Applications include church use at 1415 Bulkeley St. for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints expansion, five apartments at 1118 Washington St., two apartments above offices at 1395 Montgomery Rd, and a 120 unit motel with kitchenette apartments on the east side near Bonanza Way and Williams Avenue across from a 40 acre parcel.
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John Glenn
Red Bluff
Red Bluff City Hall
Bulkeley St
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Washington St
Stanley W. Hinkle
Montgomery Road
Dynasix Corp
Bonanza Way
Williams Avenue
President Nixon suspends attacks on Hanoi Haiphong area
Saigon sources report Nixon halted U S air strikes north of the 20th parallel to seek Hanoi and Haiphong response. Meanwhile, U S pilots conducted over 1 000 strikes in South Vietnam. Defense Secretary Laird dismissed reports of a north of 20th parallel halt.
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George Esper
Saigon
Nixon
U. S
Hanoi-Haiphong
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
South
U.S
Hanoi
Haiphong
Melvin R. Laird
Washington
Demilitarized Zone
Laird
El Camino Water Meeting Tomorrow
Landowners may question bond indebtedness at a public meeting tomorrow evening. The session begins at 7 30 p m at Gerber School with bankers attorneys and other professionals in attendance to answer questions. Written questions should be submitted in advance and can be left at the District Office.
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el Camino Irrigation District
Gerber School
Japan trims salmon fleet size in Pacific year
Tokyo reports the Fisheries Agency will cut Japan's Northern Pacific salmon boats by ten percent due to falling catches. Officials note the move is independent of the Soviet Union as annual talks on quotas continue. Japan seeks an overall quota near 87 000 tons after proposing 90 000.
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Tokyo
Japanese Fisheries Agency
Northern Pacific
Soviet Union
Japan
Council To Choose New Officers In Red Bluff Tonight
Red Bluff City Council meets tonight with City Clerk Catherine Bunting to canvass election ballots and select a new mayor and mayor pro tempore. The agenda includes Kraft Playground use, 10 percent recreation director time for senior programs, continuation of a hearing on vacating Bonanza Way and part of Karel Avenue, airport fixed base operator recommendations, capital improvements, and a tri county planning agreement with a $20 000 local contribution.
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Red Bluff
Catherine Bunting
Kraft Playground
Bonanza Way
Karel Avenue
Red Bluff Police Probe Monday Theft and Burglary
Red Bluff police investigated a burglary at a Lincoln Street home owned by Marian Conroy where $57.22 in cash and $12.50 in checks were taken after entry via a window. A separate vending machine theft occurred at Enco Service Station at John Sutter Square, with candy and cookies stolen.
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Red Bluff
Lincoln Street
Marian Conroy
Enco
John Sutter Square
Chamber Manager Declares 72 Parade the Greatest Ever
H R Dick Maguire Red Bluff Tehama County Chamber of Commerce Manager lauded the Round-Up Parade as the greatest ever. He praised the county board of supervisors the Round-Up Association parade and breakfast committees judges police highway patrol sheriff's officers and the two thousand plus participants and supporters.
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H. R
Dick” Maguire
Red Bluff- Tehama County
Problem No Threat To Apollo 16 Crew
SPACE CENTER Houston AP A guidance system glitch briefly locked Apollo 16 in one position. Astronauts awakened over an hour early to handle radio antenna trouble. No threat to crew or mission. Third and fourth glitches non-serious for John W Young Charles M Duke Jr and Thomas K Mattingly II on their two day trip to the moon. Earlier reports noted paint flaking on the lunar lander Orion and one of twelve latches between the command and lunar ships not fastened. Mattingly took star sights early today.
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John W. Young
Charles M. Duke Jr
Thomas K. Mattingly II
Moon
Orion
Mattingly
Geologist Warns Shasta Lassen Eruption Possible
State Geologist Charles W. Chestermar warned County Supervisors Association that Mount Shasta and Mount Lassen have eruption hazards. He cited infrared hot spots and Lassen’s 50 to 60 year cycle, noting a 1915 eruption would have wiped out a 3000 population near Lassen.
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Weaverville
Charles W. Chestermar
Mount Lassen
Mount Shasta
Northern California County Supervisors Association
World News In Brief War Footing From Vietnam
North Vietnam declares the entire country on a war footing and urges citizens to rise to the combat effort against the United States. The Soviet Union pledges continued support to Hanoi despite Western claims of responsibility for retaliation. A Berkeley judge orders end to campus picketing, with claims of informational protections. Defense Secretary Laird labels peace talks during invasion as irresponsible and cites a violation of a 1968 agreement. Lyndon Johnson shows progress after a heart attack, with a specialist arriving. In Uruguay, a 14 hour general strike goes ahead amid government war on Tupamaro guerrillas.
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Tokyo
North Vietnam
United States
Vietnam
Communist Party
Nhan Dan
Washington
Melvin R. Laird
South Vietnam
Laird
Demilitarized Zone
Montevideo
Tuttle To Enter Plea On Murder Charges
CORNING David Arthur Tuttle 24 is to enter a plea Thursday on murder charges. He is accused of killing Clara Jean Hale and Floyd Edward butch Parks at the Hale home last Thursday. The defendant appeared jovial in Corning Justice Court yesterday and was described as one of the most polite persons before the bench. Public defender Edward Allen of Red Bluff was appointed.
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Corning
David Arthur Tuttle
Tuttle
Clara Jean Hale
Floyd Edward
Butch” Parks
Hale
Richard Hultgren
Hultgren
Edward Allen
Red Bluff
Red Bluff Union Trustees Meet Tonight at District Office
The Red Bluff Union School District trustees hold a regular meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in the district offices at 1525 Douglass St. An East African Airways VC10 crash near Addis Ababa during takeoff for Rome and London kills more than 60 of the 106 aboard.
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Red Bluff Union School
Douglass St
Addis Ababa
East African Airways
Rome
London
Weather Forecast With Mild Temperatures and Gusty Winds
Fair through Wednesday with warmer weather and gusty winds 15 to 30 mph. Frost possible in sheltered areas. Highs near 70 today and 76 tomorrow, lows around 37. Zero precipitation expected. River levels listed at Bend Bridge 20.5 Lake Red Bluff 14.6 Tehama Bridge 202.8 Woodson Bridge 168.5 feet.
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Bend Bridge
Lake Red Bluff
Tehama Bridge
Woodson Bridge
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