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Newspaper
Red Bluff Daily News
Location
Red Bluff, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1975
Page
1
Corning approves a preliminary budget totaling 542345 dollars an increase of about 15 percent over last year. City employees receive a 12 percent raise after negotiations with Operating Engineers Local Union No 3 and city officials.
President Ford plans to veto the 1.35 billion middle income housing bill. White House officials say the veto message and rationale will be briefed to Congress today.
Corning council learned from Frank Murphy of Estil Clark Insurance that Fireman's Fund will raise city insurance premiums by 85 percent, from 7610 to 14075 dollars. The council urged competitive bids, with bids to be opened July 28.
Forecast calls for variable cloudiness through tomorrow with cooler today and warmer tomorrow. Highs expected in the 70s today, mid 70s tomorrow, and mid 80s the following day, with a low around the 50s tonight. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to northerly tomorrow. River levels include Bend Bridge 21.1 ft and Tehama Bridge 204.5 ft. A small tornado touched down three times Monday in Colorado Springs.
British officers in Uganda deliver a sealed letter for Queen Elizabeth from Idi Amin regarding Dennis Hills's death date. Amin set a July 4 execution, while the Queen’s clemency appeal remains unreported. Roselli testifies in Washington on CIA plots against Fidel Castro.
UPI reports a megaton class underground test named Camembert postponed 24 hours due to 30 mile per hour desert winds. Officials say the delay is precautionary to prevent radioactive vents. The blast would be third test in two months and second in a week.
The county faces a $12,000 rise in juvenile hall funding, offset by shifts within the preliminary budget. The total department requests dropped from $1,513,099 to $1,512,137 as the board adjusted figures, with sessions ongoing to finalize revenue sharing discussions this week.
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said reports indicate a very high civilian death toll in Cambodia since the Communist takeover two months ago. He noted clashes along the Cambodia Vietnam border and on offshore islands near the Mayaguez incident, and warned of the humanitarian impact of evacuation orders. He added there was no hard evidence of internal Cambodia fighting and discussed Middle East diplomacy and U S policy. He emphasized his nationwide drive to hear public views on foreign policy.
More than 30 volunteers led by Robert Green will contact over 300 Red Bluff area businesses for the 1976 Tehama County United Crusade Campaign. Green, a Metropolitan Life Insurance sales representative, was chosen by General Campaign Chairman George Thorne. The annual drive runs Sept 12 to raise funds for 10 programs including Salvation Army, USO, Red Cross, Girl Scout and Boy Scout councils, and local service agencies.
Corning city officials were urged to explain why Corning pays about 6000 annually for library maintenance and utilities while Red Bluff contributes only 1000 toward Kraft Library upkeep. Don Kobal urged equalization by cutting Corning’s 6 cent library tax to zero. The council referred the matter to City Attorney Stromsness for study.
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