Frontier Days plans 10 days of merrymaking
Frontier Days marks its 50th anniversary during America's 200th year with a ten day Fourth of July program. Events run June 26 to July 3 including logging show, all Indian rodeo, dance at Civic Center, cowboy breakfast, gymkhana, junior rodeo, talent show, horsehoe contest, sheep dog trials, fiddling contest, country music, horseshow, sweetheart horsemanship, coronation dinner and dance, and cutting horse show at the rodeo grounds.
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Willits
United States
Frontier Days
Rodeo Grounds
Civic Center
Buffalo Bob
Lions Club
Recreation Grove
Hearing Wednesday on justice courts Mendocino plans public hearing on justice courts
The Mendocino County board of supervisors will hold a public hearing at 1:30 p.m. at the courthouse to discuss the future of nine justice courts. The session follows a January decision to retain the courts amid debates over consolidating or replacing them with a municipal system.
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Board of Supervisors
Mendocino County
State Supreme Court
San Francisco bus strike widens as unions seek general walkout
Threatened in San Francisco UPI reports city workers maintain a second day of bus stoppages. About 45 of 190 bus drivers crossed a picket line halting school transport, leaving 15,000 grammar school children without rides. The transit system is largely halted, and high school students have missed a week. Union leaders met with others seeking a citywide general strike, but action remains limited to public facilities.
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San Francisco
UPI
California Assembly backs delayed nuclear bills in push for safety
In Sacramento the Assembly passed three measures delaying new atomic plants until the state Energy Commission completes studies on recycling and underground placement of reactors and on long term waste storage. The votes were 44 to 33, 47 to 30, and 46 to 31, with debate over potential delays versus renewed energy needs.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Senate
State Energy Commission
California
America
Leroy Greene
Goggin
Commission
Bruce Nestande
Anaheim
Ukiah Council Sets Long Agenda For Tomorrow
The Ukiah city council will meet at 8 p.m. in council chambers at 111 W Church St to tackle one of its longest agendas in months. Highlights include a public hearing on a rezoning near Leslie Street and a social element of the general plan prepared by North Coast Opportunities, plus proposed ordinances on use permits for hotels and mortuaries in R-3 zones.
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Ukiah
W. Church Street
Bureau of Land Management
Leslie Street
North Coast Opportunities
S. Dora
Washington
Observatory
City Industrial Development Commission
Northwestern California Weather Outlook Seeps Into Wednesday
Increasing cloudiness tonight with a chance of rain late. Rain likely at times Wednesday. Small craft advisory issued for southerly winds 15 to 30 mph. Fort Bragg readings 47 to 59 degrees and Ukiah 45 to 65.
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California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Hughes dies en route to Texas after flight from Acapulco
Howard Hughes 70, billionaire oilman and film producer, died on an emergency flight from Acapulco to Houston. Authorities and hospital officials guarded his body amid questions over autopsy and cause of death, with conflicting statements from medical and corporate sources.
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Houston
UPI
Howard R. Hughes
Texas
Methodist Hospital
Hughes
Joseph Jachimczyk
Acapulco
Mexico
J. Paul Getty
Howard Hughes
Jachimczyk
Summa Corp
Los Angeles
Henry McIntosh
Internal Medicine Department
Baylor College of Medicine
Internal Medicine Service
Methodist
McIntosh
George Lewis Jr
Lewis
Will Lummis
Frederick R. Lummis
Peking Rampage Tied to Anti-Mao Power Struggle
In Hong Kong reports the Peking political chief labeled a day of rampage by thousands as destructive anti revolutionary action against Chairman Mao Tse tung. Witnesses say hundreds were arrested as mobs ransacked Tian An Men Square and set vehicles on fire in the worst disturbance since the Cultural Revolution. The unrest follows a showdown between Mao and Teng Hsiao ping with radicals blamed for the attack.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Wu Teh
Tien An Men
Chou En-lai
Communist Party
Mao Tsetung
Mao
Teng Hsiao-ping
Chou
Last of six indicted by Mendocino Grand Jury arraigned
The last of six indicted on murder related charges was arraigned before Superior Judge Tim OBrien. David Roger Cummings 24 of San Jose surrendered on a conspiracy to murder burglary and deadly weapon charge. His co defendants Robert Broverman Jr 21 and David Allen Jack 33 also San Jose surrendered with same charges. Gunton 36 Laytonville is held on murder after a slaying that left Broverman stabbed and shot. Tanya Lewis 29 and Frank Hutton 34 of Laytonville face conspiracy to murder in Newby case and are free on bail.
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Mendocino
Broverman
Robert Broverman
Calpella
Lionel Joel Gunton
Debbie Gunton
Gunton
Tanya Marie Lewis
Frank William Hutton
Laytonville
Clyde Edward Newby
Twin Wisconsin New York primaries test Carter bid
United Press International reports twin Democratic primaries in Wisconsin and New York as Morris Udall and Henry Jackson seek decisive wins to blunt Jimmy Carter. Jackson aims for a New York landslide. Udall hopes victory in Wisconsin amid strong turnout. Carter concentrates on Indiana as delegate counts loom.
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United Press International
Morris Udall
Wisconsin
Henry Jackson
New York
Jimmy Carter
Jackson
Udall
Georgia
Carter
Hubert Humphrey
Ford
Ronald
Indiana
Arizona
Washington
Pennsylvania
George Wallace
Alabama
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Rotary Club
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E. Commercial Street
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Terry Goggin
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