Supervisors Split Over Ambulance Standby Contract
Tehama County Supervisors clashed over whether Red Bluff Ambulance Service should be paid 500 dollars a month for standby emergency transport for indigents. A 30 day cancellation clause was debated. Hoag and Snelson urged renegotiation while Brodnansky and Flournoy voted against cancelling. Ward’s Red Bluff Ambulance Service remains the county’s sole provider.
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Shannon Patterson
Tehama
George Hoag
Hoag
Ray Snelson
Red Bluff
Rudy Brodnansky
Bill Flournoy
Snelson
Dale Pickell
Flournoy
Brodnansky
Andy Ward
Ward
Veterans Dinner and No Parade Planned for Veterans Day
Red Bluff observes Veterans Day with offices closed and mail operations limited. Postmaster Robert Clifford notes 10 am mail receipt and 4:30 pm dispatch on November 11, no window service or deliveries, but dedicated mail to boxes continues. A potluck dinner at Veterans Memorial Hall starts 6:30 pm with speaker Donald Webster, a World War II veteran, as announced by Bert Bennett.
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Donald Webster
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Reagan appoints Joseph Russ to State Fish and Game Commission
Governor Reagan selects 59 year old Fern dale Humboldt County rancher Joseph Russ II to fill the vacancy after the resignation of Henry E. Clineschmidt of Redding. The appointment fills the Fish and Game Commission post.
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California Politics Upside Down After Nixon Victory
AP report details a dramatic shift as Nixon wins the presidency and Republicans seize the California Assembly. Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh faces a back bench role, likely minority leader, while Alan Cranston becomes the state’s top Democratic figure. Unruh plans to use the minority post to attack Reagan and his Creative Society program, echoing past battles with Knight.
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Goodwin J. Knight
Thieu Proposes Nixon Visit to Saigon
Thieu sends Nixon a cable expressing desire for a Vietnam trip before inauguration to boost US South Vietnamese ties. White House and State Department offered no immediate comment while Vietnamese sources say invitation stems from Nixon's pledge to aid progress in Paris peace talks.
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Thieu Invites Nixon to Visit South Vietnam
President Thieu cables Nixon inviting him to visit South Vietnam to assess the war and the situation on the ground. Thieu praises Nixon as a staunch defender of freedom and says the Vietnamese government people and soldiers would welcome him.
Ground rule clash stalls expanded Vietnam talks in Paris
The United States and North Vietnam clashed over how to interpret the bombing halt in Paris. Talks are suspended as Hanoi calls for suspending reconnaissance flights and seating arrangements, with questions about President elect Nixon's potential role looming alongside the dispute.
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Humphrey comeback eyed by Minnesota Democrats
Rumors swirl that Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey could seek the U S Senate seat in 1970 as Eugene McCarthy says he will not run. Humphrey heads to his Waverly lakeside home for a few days of family seclusion as speculation grows.
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Americans Death Toll In Vietnam Edges Up
The AP reports a slight rise in U S combat deaths for the week ending Nov 2. U S command says 50 Americans were killed in action, with prior weeks at 109 and 100. Casualties among South Vietnamese rose, and Viet Cong and North Vietnamese losses topped 1,000. The bombing halt continues, while U S forces press the war in the South and along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
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Bitter Cold Weather Hits Plains and Midwest
A winter storm swept from the northern Rockies into the plains and Midwest. Temperatures plunged near zero in Montana with Butte at about 10 degrees, while readings in the 20s spread east. Frost touched as far as southwestern Texas and Iowa and Nebraska saw rain mixed with snow. The system was expected to reach the central Great Lakes by nightfall with rain or snow across 38 of 48 states. Pacific Coast storm brought rain to central California northward and wind gusts reached 50 mph along the southern Oregon coast.
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Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures Through Friday
Fair conditions continue this afternoon through Friday with morning fog at times and minimal temperature change. Highs around 62 today and 64 Friday, nights near 47, winds light and variable along with a calm river stage readings at Lake Red Bluff 5.9 feet Bend Bridge 19.3 Woodson Bridge 167.2 feet above sea level.
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