Nationwide gasoline price protest prompts station shutdowns
United Press International reports a planned nationwide protest against federal price controls. Half of Houston stations closed, 60 to 90 percent on Long Island may shut, as dealers seek relief from Phase IV limits. talks of propane rationing and heating oil controls loom.
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New York
Long Island
Washington
White House
Nixon
Reagan Couch
Cost of Living Council
Los Agneses
California
Stanley Arnold
Gasoline Retailers Association of
Southern California
Arnold
Las Vegas
Service Station Dealers Association
Michigan
New England
Long Island Gasoline Retailers Association
White House Treads on Agnew Resignation Talk
The White House acknowledged J. Fred Buzhardt acted as a go between for Agnew and the Justice Department. Deputy Press Secretary Gerald Warren refused to confirm or deny reports that Buzhardt urged Agnew to resign and plead to a lesser offense. Warren said Petersen was not the leak source, per Attorney General Richardson, while Agnew condemned the leaks as malicious and outrageous.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Justice Department
Gerald L. Warren
Buzhardt
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Warren
Henry F. Petersen
Maryland
Petersen
Elliot L. Richardson
Los Angeles
Agnew Probe Accelerates Grand Jury Schedule
The Washington Post reports Baltimore special grand jury examining Spiro Agnew will speed up sessions in hopes of wrapping up the bribery conspiracy extortion and tax probe within about a month after a long weekend in California.
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Washington Post
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Senate approves weapons measure after many votes
The Senate approved a 21 billion weapons authorization after rejecting ten trimming attempts. Two amendments passed clash with the administration including a 110,000 troop cutback and a plan forcing European NATO states to cover 10 percent of the U S balance of payments loss or face troop withdrawals. Senator Jackson shifted who computes the loss percentage to the General Accounting Office.
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House
Henry M. Jackson
U.S
United States
Jackson
General Accounting Office
Congress
Executive Branch
City Council Study Session Cancelled
A special Red Bluff council study session on the city fire department, set for 6 30 p m, has been cancelled. The regular meeting will start at 7 30 p m as scheduled.
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Red Bluff
McGovern Aides Questioned Over 1972 Dirty Tricks Probe
Senate Watergate committee staff questioned George McGovern campaign aides in a probe into potential dirty tricks in the 1972 race. Gary Hart Lawrence OBrien Ted Van Dyk and Frank Mankiewicz were among those interviewed in quiet sessions over several weeks.
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Washington
UPI
George McGovern
Senate Watergate Committee
McGovern
Republican Committee
Gary Hart
Samuel Cash
Lawrence O’brien
Ted van Dyk
Frank Mankiewicz
Six Shot Deaths in Lexington and Other World Briefs
In Lexington Kentucky six people including a minister and his two teenagers were shot dead and two wounded. two jail escapees were arrested in connection with the killings. Chile's military junta says a Communist party leader faces treason trial and possible execution, nine alleged snipers were executed. Tony Boyle receives protective custody after a suicide attempt. Skylab 2 crew to meet with the last space station crew for living and research tips.
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Red Bluff Supervisors Questions Industrial Park Plan
Red Bluff and Tehama County officials debated funding a 72 acre industrial park at the airport using 144 000 local dollars plus a 236 000 EDA grant. City officials pressed for the project as a job creator while the county hesitated to commit local funds without clear prospects.
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City of
Red Bluff
Economic Development Administration
Tehama County Board of Supervisors
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Larry Lalaguna
Lalaguna
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Dale Pickell
Hoffman
Bill Brainerd
Joe Miller
Andrew Osborne
Gene Penne
Red Bluff Public Works
Harlan Warwick
Department of Commerce
Man Pleads Guilty In Gunpoint Robbery Of Paskenta Woman
An 18 year old Ceresman admitted in Tehama County Superior Court that he robbed a Paskenta woman at gunpoint Aug 29 near Covelo. William Ray Durham pleaded guilty to armed robbery. two additional counts were dismissed in exchange for the plea. The case was continued to Oct 15 for probation investigation.
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Tehama County
Paskenta
Covelo
William Ray Durham
Curtiss E. Wetter
Donna
Earl Stewart
Alec W. Scott
Corning
Durham
Wetter
Probation Department
Sharon Ann Lewis
Alpha St
Red Bluff
Tehama County Appeals Board Economy Cuts 2024 Hearings
The Tehama County Assessment Appeals Board opens its first hearing Friday in the Supervisors chamber. It has 28 petitions this year, down from 43 last year, with two timber company appeals over possessory interest tax. The panel aims to finish by October and meets Wednesdays and Fridays, moving to Red Bluff City Hall on Oct 10 and 24.
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Bill Goodyear
Tehama County Assessment Appeals Board
Supervisors
Supervisors Chamber
Council
Red Bluff
Assessors' Fewer Appeals Amid Wide Tehama County Reappraisal
Tehama County faces a broad reappraisal program affecting about 6000 parcels in the southwest area. County assessor Risberg notes most parcels were raised in value, with cycles stretched to five to six years due to staffing, and explains how state comparisons influence local taxes and potential refunds for timber company appeals.
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Tehama County
Robert Risberg
Alioto Announces Demo Candidacy For Governor
San Francisco Mayor Joseph L. Alioto declares his candidacy for California governor in an open letter to the people of California. He blames Watergate saboteurs for threats to his career and defends himself against past Mafia link allegations.
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San Diego
UPI
San Francisco
Joseph L. Alioto
Alioto
People of
California
Weather Outlook Warmth Rises Through Wednesday
Fair through Wednesday with a warming trend starting Wednesday. Southerly winds 5 to 15 mph then variable. High today 76, low 49, high tomorrow 82. Thursday outlook fair and warmer. Temperatures recorded: high yesterday 77, low this morning 51. River levels provided at several points. Sunset 6:50 p.m., sunrise 7:07 a.m. PDT.
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