Custody Fight Fails in Mendocino Court Over Joey Flores
The Broses lose a motion to dismiss abandonment and adoption actions in Mendocino Superior Court. The San Francisco social service department asserts lack of local jurisdiction and plans further action in San Francisco as the couple, living in Ukiah, face moving to Lake County. The custody battle has included contested ethics claims and public comments between attorneys, with over $2000 in legal fees and support from the People's Temple.
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Mark Raymond
Jack
Sharon Brose
Joey Flores
San Francisco
Broses
Eugenia McGowan
Mendocino County
Joey
Mendocino State Hospital
San Francisco Social Service Department
Marie Lia
A. B. Broaddus
San Francisco Department
Brose
Francis Mayer
Social Service Department
Journal
McGowan
Lia
Flores
San Mateo County
Nicaragua
Mendocino
Jim Jones
People’s Temple of
Redwood Valley
Ukiah
Lake County
Axe murder of father called act of love in insanity ruling
Berkeley psychiatrist Dr. Steven Raffle testified that Robert Steven Schultz, 20, believed Armageddon and Purgatory justified his July 1971 killing of his father in Albion. He described Schultz as an LSD user who saw the act as loving discipline and warned he is dangerous should stress trigger a repetition.
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Robert Steven Schultz
Berkeley
Steven Raffle
Timothy O’brien
Schultz
Atascadero State Hospital
Albion
Raffle
Atascadero
Purgatory
Weather outlook for Northwestern California tonight through Tuesday
A weather note for Northwestern California indicates a chance of rain extending from the coast to near Point Arena and Ukiah, with mainly partly cloudy skies elsewhere through Tuesday. Fort Bragg expected low 46 and high 58, Ukiah low 44 and high 70.
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California
Point Arena
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Temperature report for April 1973 and 1972
Readable data shows daily high and low temperatures for April 15 with 1973 values 68 and 44 and 1972 values 77 and 61. Also notes rainfall 41.99 this year versus 24.38 last year. includes date and weather terms but lacks full context.
Mendocino County Voters Decide Court System Direction
Voters across Mendocino County face a four option advisory ballot on April 17 seeking views on court organization. Proposals range from maintaining nine justice districts to forming a two-judge countywide municipal court, or consolidating districts into five with mixed jurisdictions.
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Mendocino County
Judicial Court System
County Court Organization
Board of Supervisors
County of
Mendocino
Justice Court
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Willits and
Point Arena
Round Valley
Covelo
Arena
Boonies
Willits
Potter Valley trustees highlighted in county school board races
Voters across Potter Valley and Ukiah Unified areas face countywide and local board elections tomorrow with 17 seats on eight districts contested. Incumbents face challenges in Ukiah while Willits shows heavy competition for three seats. A 60 cent tax proposal in Round Valley funds new classrooms and facilities, and advisory votes seek direction on the judicial system.
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Potter
Round Valley
Fort Bragg
Mendocino Coast
Ukiah
Donald E. Todd
Potter Valley
Robert Shugart
Robert H. Gran
County Board of Education
Willits
Nancy March
Ukiah Unified
James J. Armstrong
James C. Eddie
Potter Valley Board
Ukiah Board
Virginia H. Maurer
Redwood Valley
Clara Batow
Calpella
Guy Connolly
Hopland
Joseph F. Geiger
Branscomb
Willits Unified Board
R.H
Jerry) Wilson
Willits Unified
Wilson
Ransom H. Boltwood
Eric Burns
Connie M. Butler
Verne F. Clark
Mike Driscoll
Hannah B. Kratzer
Warren F. Lewis
Robert G. Petty
Lorraine C. Sullivan
Anderson Valley School Board
Floyd R. Johnson
Deron F. Edmeades
James Fernhoff
Lovella R. Sand
Lake drownings claim two lives in Clear Lake area
Lake County coroner investigates two weekend drownings. Pete Hans Nielsen 84, a Denmark native, was found in Clear Lake about two weeks after arriving from Porterville. Autopsy cites drowning. Janice Watson 15, Santa Clara, found in Lily Cove near Clearlake Park after last seen on a pier. Funeral arrangements at Jones Mortuary Lower Lake.
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Lake County
Clear Lake
Pete Hans Nielsen
Denmark
Lakeport
Porterville
Jones Mortuary
Janice Watson
Santa Clara
Lily Cove
Clearlake Park
Bobby Jean Johnson
David Johnson
Texas Twisters Kill Eight and Injure Nineteen Across State
United Press International reports killer tornadoes struck from the Panhandle to the Gulf, killing eight and injuring nineteen in Plainview Pearsall and Rockport. A tornado trapped drivers on Interstate 35 near Pearsall, destroying cars and sweeping away debris.
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United Press International
Texas
Panhandle
Gulf Coast
Interstate 35
Pearsall
Plainview
Texas Panhandle
Rockport
Bill Rowan
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A. B
Bev) Broaddus
Peter
Diane Harrison
Irene
Mendocino County Legal Secretaries Association
Frances O’brien
Coretta Hays
Fae
By Glenn Erickson
Arena Juticial
Cott
Ten Mile
Big River
Little Lake
Long Valley
Ukiah-Sanel-Anderson
Ukiah League of Women Voters
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