Local Honest Wallet Return Delights Red Bluff
A Healdsburg couple praised Red Bluff’s Gene and Kathy Pierce after a wallet lost on a trip was found by another customer and mailed to its owners with the cash intact. The Barrs credited the act to community honesty and vowed Gino’s Drive In as their new eatery. A separate note reports photographers chasing a passing steam locomotive in Tehama County as the American Freedom Train nears Chicago this year.
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Jean
Bill Barr
Eagle Lake
Gino
Antelope Blvd
Barrs
Gino’s
Gene Pierce
Gene
Kathy
Kathy Pierce
Tehama County
Chicago
California
Editor's Note about Anonymous Submissions in Daily News
A newsroom policy note states that the Daily News will not publish anonymous material. It outlines expectations for submission identification and legitimacy requirements for reader contributions.
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The
Daily News
Chossevord by Thomas Joseph
Puzzle page with a word list and clues including Across entries such as Disturbance and Waterfall. It presents a mixed set of cryptic style hints and thematic phrases with numbered positions and abbreviations. The reader fills in crosswords or related wordplay components from the given clues and grid.
Salcedo Meat Company slaughterhouse destroyed by fire
June 24 1945 fire destroyed the Salcedo Meat Company slaughterhouse six miles north of Chico valued at about 125000 with meat and hides worth 23000. Loss partly covered by insurance. Fire discovered near midnight by night watchman. plant beyond saving. Source notes Red Bluff Yesterdays file mentions earlier Minch plant fire and local saloon purchase.
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Salcedo Meat Company
Chico
Minch
Red Bluff
Joe Salcedo
Washington defense spenders and the lobbying web
Washington Merry go Round examines the defense authorization cycle on Capitol Hill as lobbyists court future funding. It outlines how military brass contractors and congressmen push for weapon systems, with procurement officers bound by a two year post tenure rule, yet no equivalent limits on other transitions.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Lobbyist rules blur lines between staff and defense contractors
Ex-staffers for House defense panels move to contractor payrolls without lobbyist registration. Cases include Earl Morgan at McDonnell Douglas, Phillip Kelleher at General Dynamics, and George Norris steering Seapower subcommittee funding. Also notes pressure against Pentagon curbs on spending and lingering CIA Greece-Nixon funds rumors.
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Pentagon
Earl “Red” Morgan
AMST
McDonnell Douglas
Morgan
Phillip Kelleher
House
Armed Services Committee
General Dynamics
Kelleher
Congress
George Norris
Navy
Seapower
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Greece
KYP
Thomas Pappas
Peaceful Revolution in Iran Under Shah Pahlavi
UPI analyst notes Iran's Shah uses petrodollars for social and industrial reform while maintaining authority. Iran's single Rastakhiz party dominates elections with 268 seats, 30 in the senate, as Western observers weigh limited political freedoms. The U.S. backs military strength with about 1.5 billion dollars in weapons annually, while trade with the Soviet Union continues alongside a long border.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Persia
Iran
Shah Riza Mohammed Pahlevi
Soviet Union
China
National Assembly
Senate
U.S
United States
Post-Watergate Morality Expands to American Corporations
Washington columnist George J. Marder argues post-Watergate scrutiny reaches corporate life with slush funds used for political favors and bribes. He notes SEC and Defense Department probes, the push for disclosure, and questions whether illegal payments taint stockholders or taxpayers, with limited jail for officers.
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George J. Marder Washington
UPI
Watergate
America
SEC
Mexico
United States
Pentagon
Convention Spending Ruling Expected Soon
The FEC plans a ruling on convention spending limits under the new finance law. Both parties fear rising costs may push national conventions beyond the $2 million cap funded from federal sources. They seek guidance on whether free host community services must be counted, a key issue for the 1973 conventions.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Election Commission
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
FEC
Lawmakers mailing addresses for state and federal offices
Readers can contact state and federal lawmakers. The text lists State Senator Randolph Collier at the State Capitol Sacramento 95814 and Pauline Davis in the U S Congress. It also lists U S Senator John V Tunney and Representative Harold T Johnson with Washington addresses 20510 and 20615 respectively.
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Congress
Randolph Collier
Sacramento
Calif
Pauline Davis
U.S
John V. Tunney
Senate
Washington D.C
On This Day in History June 24 1975 Almanac Note
Almanac figures note June 24 1813 birth of Ward Beecher and events on this date include 1940 Britain receives aid from England to Canada amid fear of Nazi invasion. A thought reflects on Yard Beecher’s dying words about a looming mystery.
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Aorga
Capricorn
Aquarius
Ward Beecher
England
Canada
Britain
Bayard Beecher
Tehama County Petition Drives Against Sexual Offenses Bill
Letters urge Tehama County residents to circulate petitions for referendum 489 to block a state act. Volunteers gather signatures by July 12 to place the measure on the June 1976 ballot, with petitions in Raleys frontage and in Los Molinos at What Not Shop.
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Tehama County
Coalition of
Christian Citizens
Ken Tierce
Mt. Lassen Motel
Main Street
Raleys
Los Molinos
What Not
Grant and Hiway
Jean Mayden
Liet
Govenor
Alternate jail site proposal near Veterans Hall
Editorial argues against placing the sheriff's office near the county hospital and favors moving the jail two blocks west to the county owned land by the Veterans Hall on Oak Street. It suggests parking needs and removing nearby shacks would be manageable and beneficial for county government.
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Oak Street
Veterans Hall
Vets Hall
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