Tehama County confronts bearable budget with pay hike clash
Tehama County faces a tentative 1971 72 budget totaling 8 951 500 up from last year with employee salary requests adding about 130 000 and a possible 60 cent tax increase. Supervisor Brodnansky warns the 5 percent cost of living rise could push taxes higher while Patterson Flournoy oppose raises. The board weighs cuts and invites employee input as rezoning and Elder Creek development debates continue. The hearing closed yesterday and resumes next week with site visit planned.
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John Glenn
Tehama County
Rudy Brodnansky
Bill Flournoy
Shan Patterson
Flournoy
Patterson
Brodnansky
Employer’ Association
Lowrey
Elder Creek
Jim Byrne
Three Fire Calls Reported Tuesday By County Firemen
Tehama County Rural Fire Dept responded to three calls Tuesday. At 11 a.m. sparks from a grinder started a fire at the fun dam on Riverside Avenue burning one acre of Bureau of Land Management property and several railroad ties with about 80 dollars in loss. At 2:05 p.m. crews fought a 30 by 50 foot grass patch at Bohme Ranch west of Corning. The final call came at 8:30 p.m. a Belle Mill Road grass fire blamed on children playing with matches.
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Tehama County
Belle Mill Road
Trustees Await Bond Ballot Guidance for Red Bluff School
Red Bluff Union School District trustees seek a county district attorney opinion on bond ballot content. Bonding attorneys reportedly allow only the replacement construction portion to be reconsidered, not the added middle school. Residents urge restoring funds to buy back Lincoln Street School and remodel the building.
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Pat Murphy
Assistaant
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Tehama County
Donald Minges
State Aeronautics Board and Education Department
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Tests In Los Molinos Indicate Declining Student Reading Skills
In Los Molinos three elementary schools 71 percent of first graders score below average on a state reading test with 67 percent of second graders and 85 percent of third graders under par. Principal John Ray blames current teaching methods and supports phonetic training while curriculum counselor Helen Lisowski notes mobility among California children as a factor.
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Supervisor Defends Robert Trimble In Property Action
Shan Patterson, chairman, says Robert Trimble is guilty of no wrongdoing as discussions consider condemning three parcels opposite the courthouse. County officials note a misread board decision raised county costs. two cases may settle, while a third valued $12,000 higher will go to court to set appraised value.
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Robert Trimble
Shan Patterson
Bob Trimble
Onest
Henry Goff Jr
Robert Risberg
Two youths caught passing blade to prisoner at jail
Sheriff officers arrested two youths aged 14 and 18 as they tried to pass a hacksaw blade to a prisoner in a second floor isolation cell. Harold Swartout 18, a burglary inmate, allegedly lowered a rope and the youths had wirecutters. Charges include conspiracy and attempted escape. Swartout had recently been hospitalized for a superficial wrist cut.
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Harold Spencer Swartout
Bill Gonzalez
Robert Hill
Proposal To Halt Funds To Indochina Reaches The Senate
A Hatfield McGovern amendment to the draft extension bill would cut off U.S. war funds in Indochina by December 31 with a substitute proposing a June 30 1972 cutoff and allowing the President to keep troops in Vietnam without a prisoner return agreement.
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Dedication Plan Advances For Salmon Facility
Dr. Carl Grondona urged Red Bluff officials to back a Chamber of Commerce funded salmon and steelhead spawning facility dedication, raising city funds from 500 to 1000 dollars. The Oct 17 date was set with six thousand expected attendees and a 3000 dollar project cost, county contributing 1000. The ceremony aims to anchor a 100th anniversary observance by the Federal Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife.
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Lou Walther
Carl Grondona
Red Bluff
Chamber of Commerce
Grandona
Roger Morton
Federal Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife
R. J. Jalli
Chamber
Federal Aviation Administration
National Weather Service
Parade Security Sweep Around Saigon Marks Armed Forces Day
More than 10,000 South Vietnamese troops began a large security operation around Saigon to guard Saturday’s Armed Forces Day parade. Militiamen swept the Rung Sat zone to deter rocket attacks. 11 Viet Cong were killed 15 miles southeast of the capital, with no South Vietnamese casualties reported.
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Saigon
Rung Sat
Red Bluff Limits City Trash Pickup To Leaves
Red Bluff city crews will not collect garbage dumped on streets beyond leaves from street trees and debris. The decision follows a statement by Public Works Director Harlan Warwick approved by the council. City code prohibits placing private property refuse in streets. one service cannot be offered for all.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Weatcher Service
James Ford
Red Bluff
Harlan Warwick
Warwick
New York Times Halts Publication of Pentagon War Study
The New York Times halted publication of material from a secret Pentagon Vietnam war study due to a federal court restraining order. Judge Murray Gurfein called the issues serious and fundamental to press freedom and set a hearing for Friday with the order to suspend the series until Saturday.
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New York Times
Pentagon
US. Dist
Murray I. Gurfein
Times
the Times
Justice Department
Meeting Changed CORNING Tonight's High School Trustee Session
The Corning high school trustees rescheduled their meeting to noon today due to a late plan change announced yesterday afternoon. No other details were provided.
Weather Forecast and Temperatures for the Area
Fair and warm with northerly winds 15 to 25 mph diminishing at night. High today 102, low tonight 64, high tomorrow 98. Temperatures show a 100 yesterday and 67 this morning. River levels at Bend Bridge 22.0 Lake Red Bluff 15.8 Tehama 204.0 Woodson Bridge 169.7. Precipitation 24 hours none, season to date 22.78. Sunset 8 41, sunrise 5 39 PDT.
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Lake Red Bluff
Tehama
Woodson Bridge
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