Apollo 15 on track amid minor gremlins en route to Moon
Apollo 15 crew led by David Scott James Irwin and Alfred Worden remains on course for a Friday moon landing despite five minor electrical and communications glitches. Flight director Glynn Lunney said problems are routine for such complex hardware and did not threaten the mission.
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Howard Benedict
Mission Control Center
Moon
Lunney
Mission Control
Scott
Irwin
Falcon
Lunar
Budget Deficit Tops $20 Billion in New Figures
Washington reports fiscal 1971 red ink between 20 and 25 billion dollars. Treasury to release exact deficit, second largest since World War II, surpassed only by 25.2 billion in 1968 under Johnson.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tehama DA’s trial nears completion in drunk driving case
Closing arguments wrap in Tehama County DA Henry Goff Jr.’s misdemeanor drunken driving case. Officer Sanders testified Goff failed two tests while Goff claimed sobriety and disputed the third. Pathologist testified seven drinks would not intoxicate by 11 p.m. Other witnesses supported Goff’s character and sobriety.
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Goff
Berkeley
Robert Sanders
Sanders
John Manwaring
Marin County
Earl Hedlund
Tehama County
Floyd Hicks
Hedlund
Manager Doerr to Retire From Bank of America in Red Bluff
Arnold C. Doerr will retire August 13 ending a banking career of more than three decades. He has led the Red Bluff Branch nine years after joining Bank of America in 1948 following service at Dominion Bank in Toronto and prior roles in Santa Rosa and Wheatland.
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Arnold C. Doerr
Bank of America
Red Bluff
Doerr
County Budget Public Hearings Set in Tehama County
Tehama County supervisors scheduled public hearings for the final 1971 72 budget on August 10 11 12 and 16 with day and night sessions. Auditor Jimmie Hinkle will arrange the agenda and controversial items include Tehama General Hospital the city county dump social welfare and the road department. State law requires 16 days notice before hearings begin.
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Tehama County
Tehama General Hospital
Social Welfare
Road Department
Jimmie Hinkle
Government Allocates 5.7 Million for Sacramento River Projects
The federal government funds Sacramento River works and related waterways. Army Corps of Engineers receives allocations for major and minor tributaries and riverbank protection totaling more than 5.7 million dollars. California Reclamation Bureau approved for CVP diversion and Tehama Colusa Canal projects with 1.225 million each and 97 thousand more for the latter.
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Sacramento River
Army Corp of Engineers
California Reclamation Bureau
CVP
Tehama- Colusa Canal
Police Investigate Theft Of Pickup From Chevrolet Lot
Red Bluff police are investigating the theft of a white and green pickup from Povey Chevrolet. Craig Povey reported the 1970s truck missing Tuesday morning with no license plates. Tehama County deputies probe a break in at the Richfield Store on Hwy 99W at River Road.
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Chevrolet
Red Bluff
Povey Chevrolet
Craig Povey
Tehama County
Richfield
River Road
Los Molinos Kiwanis Voter Registration Drive Planned
Los Molinos Kiwanis Club will run a two week push to register voters in the Los Molinos area for the upcoming school bond election. Gene Owen notes the effort aims to enroll eligible residents and provide transportation to his office. Registrations close 54 days before the October 5 election.
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Los Molinos
Kiwanis Club
Los Molinos Area
Gene Owen
Owen
Los Molinos-Tehama
Pulp Workers to Vote on New Diamond Contract
Bank and file members of the International Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers Local 876 will vote tomorrow on a new contract with Diamond National operation in Red Bluff. Fiber Products plant manager Bob Bedson says the bargaining committee will present the proposal for ratification tomorrow afternoon.
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Bank and File
International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers Local 876
Diamond National
Red Bluff
Bob Bedson
Fiber Products
Sweep Operations Extend Into Eastern Cambodia
South Vietnamese troops joined a major sweep in eastern Cambodia aided by U S helicopter gunships jet fighters and B 52 bombers. The drive aims to push North Vietnamese forces away from the border to protect South Vietnamese elections later in the year. The spearhead includes 80 armored vehicles moving north from Highway 1 between Svay Rieng and Frey Veng about 25 miles inside Cambodia.
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Saigon
Cambodia
U. S
Associated Press
George Esper
Highway 1
Svay Rieng
Frey Veng
Bids Rejected For Jail Cells At Tehama Hospital
Tehama County supervisors rejected two bids above twenty thousand dollars to build two maximum security jail cells at Tehama General Hospital. The action jeopardizes Medicare and Medi Cal funding if the CMA survey next fall is failed, warning the facility could fold without payments.
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Tehama General Hospital
Tehama County
Don Rose
M&m Construction Co
Red Bluff
California Medical Association
Rudy Brodnansky
Rose
County Hospital and Safety Commission
Commission
Supervisors attacked over welfare reform ad in Tehama County
A public confrontation centers on four Tehama County supervisors for backing a full page ad by Tehama County Citizens for the Governor's Welfare Reform Program. Fred Feagin accuses them of starving the poor and questions a signer who is a welfare recipient. Byrne opposes the ad over its closed end funding provisions.
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John Glenn
Tehama County
Shan Patterson
Dale Pickell
Bill Flournoy
Rudy Brodnansky
Daily News
Fred B. Feagin
Byrne
Feagin
Pacific Gas and Electric Co
Dock Strike May Go On For Months
SAN FRANCISCO AP reports the West Coast dock strike entering its fourth week may last at least three or four months, according to union official James Herman who forecasts an extended stoppage.
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San Francisco
James Herman
Weather forecast and river readings
Fair through tonight with clouds later. Cooler temperatures with southerly winds 5 to 15 mph. High today around 100, low tonight about 58, high tomorrow near 95. Precipitation risk 10 percent. Earlier high 103, low this morning 67. River levels include Lake Red Bluff 15.8, Bend Bridge 21.4, Tehama 203.4 feet, Woodson Bridge 169.0.
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Lake Red Bluff
Bend Bridge
Tehama
Woodson Bridge
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