Ukiah Time Capsule Preserves Class, Faculty, and Officials
A time capsule from Ukiah preserved autographs of the Class of 30 and a roster of county officials circa 1929. It also held documents, melted mementos from the 1927 fire, and copies of three early Ukiah papers reflecting historic political rivalries. Audiences included Audrey Hollenbeck and Laura Kaiser among the attendees.
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Ukiahi
Audrey Hollenbeck
Laura Kaiser
H.L. Preston
Lilburn Gibson
R.R. Burns
Fred D. Patton
Ukiah
Ukiah Daily Journal
Redwood Journal Publications
R.O. Foster
Ukiah Union High School Board
Hearst pleads no contest in Los Angeles shooting case
Patricia Hearst agrees to a no contest plea to assault with a deadly weapon and robbery in a Los Angeles shooting incident. Prosecutors drop the remaining charges. Defense lawyer Albert Johnson made the surprise move at a hearing before Judge William B. Keene. Hearst had been set to stand trial May 18.
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Los Angeles
APD
Patricia Hearst
Albert Johnson
Superior Court
William B. Keene
Miss Hearst
Supreme Court to rule on warrantless factory safety inspections
The Supreme Court agreed to decide if the government can conduct safety and health spot checks without a warrant at business sites. The case involves Barlow's Inc of Pocatello Idaho which refused entry despite a court order under the 1976 OSH Act prompted by worker complaints.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Barlow’s Inc
Pocatello
Crash Victims Found After Mule Creek Car Wreck
Two San Francisco men, James A. Kilday and Richard J. Meare, were found dead after a car ran off Highway 175 and overturned in a creek bed near Hopland Rancheria. Witnesses, including Diane Seaferer and Mrs. K D Smith, discovered the upside down vehicle and bodies early Saturday. The CHP notes uncertain timing and causes, with Eversole’s Mortuary handling arrangements.
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Ukiah
Diane Seaferer
K.D. Smith
Hopland Rancheria
Highway 175
San Francisco
California Highway Patrol
James A. Kilday
Richard J. Meare
Eversole’ Mortuary
Carter plans gas tax hike amid energy crisis push
President Carter will ask Congress to authorize a standby gasoline tax up to 50 cents a gallon over ten years, starting with a five-cent annual increase. The move faces historical unpopularity and mixed support in Congress as Carter cites a growing energy shortage and outlines a broader energy program.
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Washington
UPI
Cater
Congress
Administration
Carter
CIA
Common Market
Two Canary Islands jet crash survivors die at Brooke Army Medical
Bulletin from San Antonio reports Dorothea Kershaw of Borrego Springs California died at 2:00 a.m. and Charles Miller of Escondido California died at 6:30 a.m. at Brooke Army Medical Center. The fatalities bring the total deaths from the March 27 collision to 578 with 65 survivors. Mary J. Bowman of El Cerrito California was moved to a civilian hospital in Berkeley by private air ambulance with husband Richard Bowman.
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San Antonio
Tex
UPI
Canary Islands
Brooke Army Medical Center
Dorothea Kershaw
Borrego
Springs
Calif
Charles Miller
Escondido
Ft. Sam Houston
Mary J. Bowman
el Cerrito
Berkeley
Richard Bowman
Weather outlook for Northwestern California coastal region
Fair conditions persist through Tuesday with variable high clouds. Gusty northerly winds 20 to 35 mph along the coast and coastal valleys, easing at night. Small temperature changes expected. Fort Bragg ranges 44 to 64 degrees, Ukiah 40 to 78.
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California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Keene Urges Action Over Redwood Park Expansion
Assemblyman Barry Keene reports economic risk from Redwood National Park expansion in Humboldt County, citing 4 800 jobs threatened and 14 percent unemployment. He plans state measures and a job replacement plan if federal aid falls short, and criticizes lack of federal groundwork while hoping to influence Washington.
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Barry Keene
San Francisco
Redwood National Park
Humboldt County
President Carter
North Coast
California
Keene
Washington
End to Saturday mail urged and electronic transmission urged
A federal commission urged ending Saturday mail delivery and urged immediate $625 million federal aid plus higher subsidies through 1985. It recommended exploring instant satellite and wire letter transmission and allowing private firms to deliver first class mail, while warning electronic rivals could threaten the Postal Service.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Congress
U.S. Postal Service
Commission On Postal Service
Postal Service
National Association of Greeting Card Publishers
Norman Halliday
Association
Commission
Keene Proposes Fix to Wild Rivers Act Interpretation
Assemblyman Barry Keene introduces AB 1653 to correct an AG opinion that would expand state agency land use control beyond the rivers. The measure clarifies terms like natural conditions and immediate environments to include marshes and wetlands, while retaining local watershed authority.
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Keene
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Ira Gilliand
Patty
Concorde
New York
Kennedy Airport
Wakefield Taylor
United States District Court of Appeal
Harold Fulkerson
Low Gap Road
Erickson
OSHA
Sacramento
Assembly Criminal Justice Committee
Ken Maddy
Fresno
Assembly
Leo McCarthy
South State
Kelseyville
Willits
Dennis L. Holmes
Howard Memorial Hospital
Highway Patrol
Holmes
John Shirey
Deer Park
Shirey
Eunice Shirey
Howard Hospital
Mendocino
Bulletin
Redwood Park
Sharon's Place
Autohouse
Foreign and
Uidah
E. Gobbi
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