Explosion at Novaply Plant Claims Six Lives
A wood dryer fire at the Novaply particle board plant exploded, killing six and injuring seven with critical burns. Victims include Joseph Allen Carmichael of Anderson and four workers found among the ruins. authorities suspect the new air pollution control system contributed to the disaster.
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Novaply
Chuck Woodcock
San Francisco
Shasta County
Don Kemp
Ed Shaw
U.S. Plywood
Champion International
Joseph Allen Carmichael
Anderson
Reagan Carter Win North Carolina Primary Shakeup
Ronald Reagan defeated Gerald Ford 52 to 46 in North Carolina winning 28 of 54 GOP delegates and boosting his campaign. Carter led Democrats 54 to 35 over Wallace with 36 delegates, solidifying his front runner status and signaling a possible end for Wallace’s White House bid.
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Raleigh
N. C
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Ford
North Carolina
Jimmy Carter
George Wallace
White House
Carter
Wallace
Reagan
South
Hubert Humphrey
Edward Kennedy
Jackson
Udall
Harris
Sen
Henry Jackson
Morris Udall
Argentina military coup ousts Peron and installs junta
Buenos Aires reports that armed forces seized power and placed President Isabel Peron under arrest at gunpoint. A military junta is sworn in to navigate Argentina through diplomatic, economic, and political turmoil with no major resistance reported except brief worker strikes in Cordoba.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
UPI
Isabel Peron
Cordoba
Cattlemen's Spring Field Day Set For April 3 At Cottonwood Creek Ranch
Tehama County Cattlemen's Association schedules the annual Spring Field Day on April 3 at Cottonwood Creek Ranch, 15 miles north of Red Bluff. Attendees can enjoy a 10 am educational program, a noon steak barbecue for 5.50, a ground beef lunch for 1.75, and afternoon cowhorse demonstrations plus the Big Steer weight guessing contest for ladies. The event is hosted by Arlo Straing and Greene Wiswall.
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Tehama County Cattlemen's Association
Cottonwood Creek Ranch
Red Bluff
Arlo Straing
Tehama County Cattlemen’s Association
Greene Wiswall
Straing
Interstate 5
Bowman Road
L. W. Lane Sr
Sunset Magazine
Vina Library Project Gains Favor with County Board
The Vina community and county supervisors back a plan for a portable library structure on Thompson property near the post office. A 12 by 52 foot trailer and free utilities are proposed with a five year lease option and local volunteer setup.
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Bill Goodyear
Daily News
County Supervisors
Vina
Barbara Crowley
Vina Library
W. D. Burns
Don Hunerlach
Bob Thompson
Thompson
Hunerlach
Hazel Ballard
Robert J. Emmons
Alice Mathisen
Mathisen
Shannon Patterson Crowley
Lloyd Thompson
Manton
Red Bluff Council Considers Revenue, Legislation Impacts
Red Bluff City Council debated logging restrictions affecting timber revenue for schools and roads, discussed changes to gas tax allocations for mass transit, and agreed to rename the Airport Ball Field to Dr. R.G. Frey Field. Five people were appointed to fill vacancies on city commissions.
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Red Bluff
Airport
James Hoffman
Randolph Collier
John Brooks Collier
Collier
Andrew Osborne
Recreation and Park Commission
R.G. Frey
Dr. Frey
Weather Forecast With Showers Clearing Overnight
Showers today then clearing this evening and fair tomorrow. Cooler with southerly winds 15 to 35 mph today decreasing tonight. Highs around 61, tonight’s low 42. Friday brings a chance of showers with similar temperatures. River levels include Bend Bridge 18.8, Lake Red Bluff 14.6, Tehama Bridge 203.2, Woodson Bridge 166.4 feet. Keswick release 6000 Cfs. Sunset 6:25, sunrise 6:05 PST.
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Bend Bridge
Lake Red Bluff
Tehama Bridge
Woodson Bridge
Keswick
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Richard Berry
James Brock
Robert Frasier
Alex Darashavick
Redding
Darashavich
Carmichael
Washington
Forest Service
John R. McGuire
McGuire
House Forests Subcommittee
Detroit
Antelope
Bowman
Park, Recreation and Historical
A. H. Meuser
Hugh Garland
Patterson
General Truck & T
Kimball Rd
Ractor CO
Evenson & Younger ’ Equipment Co. Inc
Bosse’s
Washington St
George Pettinger
LeRoy Reddy
Lassen Lumber
la Belle Chic
Barbara Jenner
Adam & Eve
Bigr Ranch & Home Supply
Antelope Bivd
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