Carter energy plan ignites fiercest fight predicted in Congress
President Carter's energy plan proposes a gasoline tax rising to 50 cents a gallon by 1988 and higher crude prices to 11.28 a barrel by 1979. House Speaker O'Neill foresees the hottest battle yet as lawmakers split over conservation versus domestic production and tax rebates aimed at low income Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Carter
House
Thomas O'Neill
Congress
White House
Dewey Bartlett
R-Okla
O'Neill
Teno Roncalio
D-Wyo
GOP
The
Nation
Andrus urges 359 million park expansion in Redwood plan
Interior Secretary Cecil Andrus backs a 48 000 acre purchase to enlarge Redwood National Park in Northern California. He warns 1 000 to 1 100 timber jobs would vanish in year one but argues old growth may vanish anyway due to logging, erosion, and mechanization. He seeks study of employment impacts and clearer logging guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Cecil Andrus
Redwood National Park
California
Andrus
Redwood Creek
Labor, Commerce and Interior Departments
Interior Secretary
Philip Burton
D-Calif
Orick
Calif
Ukiah Unified Board Delays Yokayo Site Decisions
The new Ukiah Unified board votes to wait on approving space at Yokayo School for the Child Development Center and a Performing Arts Cultural Recreation center. They plan to coordinate policies with the current board, meet next week, and review policy and budget ahead of a July 1 transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah Unified Board
Board of Education
Yokago
CDC
Yokayo School
Ukiah Unified
Yokayo
Ukiah Unified District
W.O
Bill) Murphy
Public Defender Contract Frays Beset Mendocino County
Mendocino County faces hiring tensions as Norman L. Vroman seeks back up felony duties and a raise to 2400 monthly but settles at 1800. Board weigh relief from public defender duties while ambulance service in north coast prompts talk of a new district and cross county borrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman L. Vroman
Willits
Vroman
Joe Allen
Mendocino County
Byron Haverfield
Haverfield
John Cimolino
Vote to abolish Wild Rivers Act in California
Sacramento committee narrowly approves SB345 to end the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 1972 moratorium on Klamath Trinity Eel and Smith rivers. Ayala argues bond precedence while conservationists warn of broader water project opposition and state federal talks risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Senate
California
Agriculture and Water Resources Committee
Finance Committee
Ruben Ayala
China
Brown
Klamath
Trinity, Eel
Smith River
Eel River
Ayala
John Moyer
A.V. High Walkout Seeks Coach Reinstatement
A Committee of Seven representing about 35 to 40 Anderson Valley high students prepared to present grievances to Principal Ron Snowden at noon. They aim to reinstate Jim Miller as baseball coach, overturning a board decision, and criticized school rules, promises, and double standards while demanding truthful, open communication and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Valley High School
Ron Snowden
Jim Miller
Board of Trustees
Snowden
Northwestern California Weather Summary
Fair through Thursday with low coastal clouds tonight. Cooler on the coast Thursday. Fort Bragg 40 to 57, Ukiah 44 to 82. Last year 18.57 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Drowning Trigger Border Clash Near El Paso
A drowning Mexican attempting to cross the Rio Grande sparked a border clash as more than 150 Mexicans attacked U S Border Patrol agents with rocks shovels and hoes. Chief Dale Swancutt said two agents were injured and blamed Congress for the violence urging new laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
UPI
Rio Grande
U.S
Dale Swancutt
Congress
Earthquake Strikes Banja Luka in Yugoslavia
An early morning tremor measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit the central Yugoslav town of Banja Luka and nearby villages in the Bosnian Mountains. No casualties were reported as frightened residents fled their homes during a cold rainy night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
UPI
Banja Luka
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Logan
Napa
Highway 101
Logan
N. State Street
Highway Patrol
Pacific Telephone
Journal
Fae
Sam Sacco
Eureka
Redwoods National Park
Humboldt County
Hum
Boldt County
San Francisco
Sacco
Federal Building
Phil Burton
Washington D.C
Pennsylvania Avenue
Bob Cavander
Jerry
Best T. V. Service
RCA
Zenith
SONY
Magnavox
S. State St
Bulletin
Commerce Department
Larry Moss
Planning and Conservation League
A.V. High
Dinky
South State
Las Vegas
Nev
Tom Hanley
al Bramlet
Sheriff's Office
Charles Garner
Kinshasa
Zaire
Mutshatsa
Pt Association Valley Section
Sueteys
Lake Mendocino
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!