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Newspaper
Red Bluff Daily News
Location
Red Bluff, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1975
Page
3
A reader shares onion slicing tips failing to stop tears and asks for a safer method. Ann Landers replies with no magic cure and addresses a teen’s custody worry and a woman’s wedding dress traditions, noting court privileges and social norms while offering guidance and a booklet for further reading.
California motorists seek hearings as the new Compulsory Financial Responsibility Law prompts suspensions after accidents. DMV Director Herman Sillas says most requests are denied or withdrawn since the law allows hearings only for disputes over reporting, proof of financial responsibility, or ownership and non fault claims. Hearings exist mainly when claimants argue the accident was not reportable or they were not the driver or owner, or had financial responsibility at the time.
Dennis French, newly arrived TM teacher, will lecture Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Conference Room at St. Elizabeth Community Hospital Red Bluff. A TV interview with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi airs today at 4:30 p.m. on Channel 7.
The California Bee Association reports 187,103 county workers costing $2.6 billion annually or $13,931.35 per employee. Marin County averages 16,952.42 yearly, Mariposa 9,814.58, with 40 percent of budgets going to welfare and public protection employing the largest groups, Alpine shows $12,326.86 salary but $948.22 per capita cost, and Orange County pays $14,904.52 with $90.63 per capita.
President Ford intends to veto the 1.35 billion housing bill. GOP leaders John Rhodes and Hugh Scott briefed reporters after a 75 minute meeting. Rhodes said the measure does not solve the problem and would have little impact given rising housing starts.
California Highway Patrol reported a logging truck crash near Red Bluff. Philip Heuchert 25 of Orland was westbound on State Route 36E at 615 am the truck overturned after brakes failed as he slowed for a curve, causing moderate damage to the cab and front.
The California Division of Forestry reports a shed fire on River Road Richfield causing about 3050 in damage to a shed owned by F W Branham. Firefighters from Richfield Corning and Tehama Rural units fought two grass fires earlier on Blackburn Avenue and at Stonyford A.T. Smith Ranch. The probable grass fire cause was an electric fence.
The Dow rose to 835.73 as trading remained active with 8.5 million shares changing hands in two hours. Gulf Oil led actives on a merger buzz with Rockwell International while Polaroid and Sher win Williams posted notable moves amid a broad mix of gains and losses.
The House rejected a large increase in the national debt ceiling amid frustration over federal spending. The Ways and Means Committee will craft a new proposal before the June 30 deadline, with a plan for a small stopgap extension likely three or four months.
Los Molinos public school board will meet tonight at the high school to review the 1975 76 budget items. Superintendent Donald Carothers announced the session and agenda.
At a county meeting Sheriff Koenig favors placing the jail at the hospital for work outdoors, while opponents fear added costs and space limits. Judge Watkins urges integration with county offices, and plans for a multi story solution near the courthouse are discussed with architects showing relocation challenges.
The Tehama General Hospital Budget hearing is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. tonight, with other departments to follow as time allows. Hearings resume at 9 a.m. next Monday and revenue sharing appropriations are on the agenda for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Verona Almeda Vinson 89 a Corning area resident for 50 years died at Tehama General Hospital in Corning. She moved from Ova Missouri in 1915 and was a member of the First Christian Church. Survived by two sons Clare G. Medford Oregon Ronald M. Corning a daughter Jean Whitnack ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Graveside rites 2 p.m. Wednesday Sunset Hills Cemetery Rev Ellis C. Martin officiating burial Hall Brothers Mortuary.
Clarence Dale Brinton 68 of Red Bluff died Sunday afternoon in St Elizabeth Community Hospital after six weeks illness. He was born in Lakin Kansas and lived in Red Bluff since 1934, worked 21 years as a Kimberly Clark fireman. Survivors include wife Myrtle two sons Tom and John Brinton a daughter Barbara Sebastian a brother Bud Brinton and stepmother Maude Brinton plus five grandchildren. Donations suggested to the Triton Swim Team. William George Gates 71 of Red Bluff died Tuesday in St Elizabeth Community Hospital after recent admission. Born in Milner North Dakota he lived in Red Bluff since 1911 and was a self employed machinist. Survivors include wife Gladys Gates two sons Gilbert and Harvey two daughters Rosemarie Dobson and Norene Eusted plus many nieces and nephews and 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services Friday 2 p.m. at Chapel of the Flowers with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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