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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1971
Page
7
Ukiah city council votes 4-1 to shift to a twice monthly regular schedule starting September. First and third Wednesdays set, with room to meet more often if needed. Discussion includes parking meter fines and a questionnaire to property owners.
A 65 year old Boonville woman named Eddith Shaw Wilson was hit in a crosswalk at the State and Perkins intersection in Ukiah. She sustained moderate injuries to a leg and was transported to Hillside Hospital by ambulance. Police lack witnesses and any description of the vehicle.
Teens and 17-year-olds turning 18 this fall may register tonight in Ukiah at Penney's Yokayo Shopping Center Deep Valley Shopping Center and in front of the Ukiah Theater before shows. The Oct 5 referendum and Oct 26 bond election deadlines set the registration cutoff Sept 2.
City council approved Vic Jones of Ukiah Taxitab Co to raise fares 15 percent to offset rising costs since the year start. Flag drop increases from 70 to 80 cents and per passenger charges rise 18 cents beyond two riders, plus 25 cents for each extra passenger all day.
Astronaut Alfred Worden left the Apollo 15 craft to pull two film canisters from the service module during a 20 minute spacewalk. He and James Irwin guided the mission, with David Scott at the controls, as they recovered one million square miles of lunar surface film. The crew, nearing Earth return, reported calm conditions and noted a jammed cover on a camera.
SAS disclosed it was approached by a West German private individual in mid July about flying 187 American war prisoners from Laos via Vientiane to Hanoi then New York aboard a stretched DC8 63. The plan, linked to Dagens Nyheter reports, was never carried out and U.S. military involvement was denied.
Northwestern California forecast calls for fair conditions through Friday with overcast coastlines and steady temperatures. Ukiah expected high around 95 and low about 58 tonight, with little change across the region.
In Sacramento, Sen. Peter H. Behr moved to again seek passage of his North Coast wild rivers plan after a 19-17 Senate defeat. The bill would declare the Eel, Klamath, and Trinity rivers wild with no new dams, prompting debate over water needs, flood control, and conservation.
The lottery chose 2 million men born in 1952, naming No 1 priority for those born on December 4. Leap year adds 366 priorities. drought of February 29 protection means some leap-year births dodge the draft. First drawn number 90 tied to June 20, with monthly draft calls around 10 000 if law extends.
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