Snow Breaks Power Lines in Red Bluff Area
Snow blanketed Tehama County with 9.1 inches at Red Bluff Airport and up to 5.5 inches at 10 p.m. Local schools closed including Red Bluff High and Sacred Heart. buses faced delays. Fire crews battled line-caused fires as blizzard conditions with 35 to 60 mph winds hit the Sierra Nevada.
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Weather outlook with showers and cooler temperatures ahead
Occasional rain and snow today into tonight with partly cloudy skies Thursday and a chance of showers. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Friday scattered showers. Highs 35 to 48, lows 28 to 38. River levels show Lake Red Bluff at 15.8 ft and Bend Bridge at 20.3 ft along with elevation readings and daily sunrise/sunset times.
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Winter gales kill sailors and motorists in Britain
Severe winter gales across the British Isles killed at least six sailors and two motorists. The storms flooded roads and homes, causing widespread damage as forecasts warned no relief for the next 36 hours.
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Butz To Stay New Commerce Chief Dent Named To Replace Peterson
President Nixon announced Earl Butz will remain as Agriculture secretary while Peter Peterson departs as Commerce secretary. Frederick B. Dent of Mayfair Mills in Arcadia South Carolina will replace him and serve as commerce chief. Dent is Yale educated textile leader age 50.
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Kissinger Enters Third Paris Meeting With Tho
Henry A. Kissinger met Le Duc Tho for five hours in Paris marking the third session since Nixon aide returned to the city. No statement was released after the talks, which followed two earlier sessions the previous day lasting twenty one hours each.
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NATO Ministers Weigh Western Europe Troop Cuts
In Brussels today Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird and 13 NATO defense ministers discussed growing calls for troop reductions in Western Europe. Germany Belgium and Denmark consider reductions as U S public and Senate debate withdrawal of part of the 300000 U S troops in Europe gains momentum.
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Apollo 17 Lifts Off From Cape Kennedy Tonight
Apollo 17 launches from Cape Kennedy at 9 53 p m EST as Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Harrison Schmitt prepare for a 13 day lunar voyage. Despite some cloudiness officials call the countdown trouble free and networks plan reduced coverage compared with past missions.
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State Accepts New Subpoenas In County Sanitarian Case
A Tehama County Superior Court motion to quash subpoenas in the John V. Scott sanitarian transfer case ended as the State Attorney General's office agreed to accept new subpoenas endorsed by the court. Deputy AG Jeffrey L. Gunther sought to quash subpoenas on Dr. Frederick Hodges and Carl W. Overmier for being outside 150 miles and for insufficient legal grounds. The DA and deputy DA noted the subpoenas were issued in Sacramento and that service outside the radius required court endorsement. The exact reason for the state's change was not disclosed.
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Tehama County
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Tehama
James P. Lang
Sacramento
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Lang
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Yester
Tehama General Hospital Wins Board Approval For Security Cells
Tehama General Hospital gains authorization for two security cells after board review tied to accreditation prospects with the California Medical Association. The low bid for construction was $25,157 from W H Lindemen and Sons Inc of Red Bluff.
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Tehama
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Board’s Good Deed For Week Helps Expecting Couple
Tehama County supervisors acted on a plea from Mrs Mary Cano for a man and wife expecting a baby. The man was laid off in Oregon, had no home, and needed medical aid and food stamps. A welfare call secured an immediate medicard effective Dec 1.
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Mary Cano
Heavy Saigon attack and other world brief items
Viet Cong fired over 50 rockets into Saigon Tan Son Nhut and nearby areas in the heaviest attack on the city since Tet 1968. Former President Truman in serious condition with bronchitis and arterial sclerosis. Belfast gunmen kill another man, fifth in 24 hours, raising Northern Ireland toll to 654. San Francisco Mayor Alioto says he will seek the Democratic nomination for governor barring unforeseen events. Chilean President Allende arrives in Moscow to seek more Soviet aid. Peron coalition forms with Justicialist party for Argentina elections next March.
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