Supervisors approve 99000 for hospital equipment upgrade
The board approved 99000 for leasing and purchase of hospital equipment at Community Hospital Enterprise Fund hearing. A 4-1 vote with John Cimolino opposing set the spending priorities, including a 75000 sprinkler system, portable X ray device and other items while denying seven new positions and several larger items.
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Community Hospital
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Community Hospital Enterprise Fund
Wallace Platner
the Health
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Journal
al Barbero
NME
Public Health Department
Three FB residents killed in Mexico
Six people were found dead in two burned vans 37 miles south of Oaxaca after an alleged drug purchase went wrong. Fort Bragg residents Paul Raymond Smith and Teresa Kellie among the victims with others from Fort Bragg and Mexico. Authorities say the group was lured to buy marijuana and hashish and then ambushed. Smith was stabbed and shot. others were shot before the fires.
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Mexico
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Paul Raymond Smith
Higabee Animal Farm
Teresa Ward Kellie
Ouglas Michael Dighero
Luis Alberto Villagomez Hernandez
Manuel Hinojosa Hernandez
Ralph William Smith
Hood Automotive
Mark William Smith
Paul Smith
William James Stevens
Darryl Alva Peeler
Caspar
Federal Judicial Police
Smith
Northwestern California Weather Outlook Through Saturday
Mostly fair conditions continue through Saturday with a chance of afternoon and evening thundershowers in the northern mountains. Coastal areas may see fog or low clouds with local morning drizzle. Inland areas trend cooler. Fort Bragg 51 to 60, Ukiah 54 and 88.
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California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Weather table fragment from August 1977 page
Readable lines show Hi and Lo temperatures for today and noon with partial date context from an Aug 1977 newspaper page fragment. The compact OCR yields scattered numbers and labels without a complete weather summary.
Carter signs $1 billion youth jobs bill into law
President Carter signs a law providing 1 billion dollars to create about 200000 jobs for youths aged 16 to 23. The measure funds year round conservation work and youth incentive projects to guarantee employment or training and envisions 400000 possible positions per Labor Department estimates. He spoke at the White House ceremony in the Rose Garden, noting the program as a step to restore faith in government amid calls for welfare reform.
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UPI
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White House
Rose Garden
Urban League
Vernon Jordan
Jordan
Napoleon Johnson
Labor Department
Jobless rate dips to three year low in July
Unemployment fell to 6.9 percent in July the lowest since the recession began. Employment did not rise and the number of available workers declined 220000 with the drop mainly among teenagers and adult women as officials called it a quirk.
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UPI
Labor Department
Second arrest in Palace Hotel bar shooting sparks turmoil
Suzanne LeCompte, 38, arrested in the Palace Hotel Black Bart room melee that erupted Tuesday evening. Her husband Charles LeCompte, 53, a Palace Hotel chef, was previously arrested and released on $5,000 bail. The incident involved multiple witnesses, injuries, and gunfire near Smith Street, with the DA signaling further arrests.
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Charles LeCompte
City Jail
LeCompte
Bruce Adkinson
George Kinman
Ukiah Justice Court
Kinman
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Darleen
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Rick Walton
Standerfer
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Suzanne
Smith
Frank Seward
Seward
Jim Doherty
Journal
Doherty
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Duncan James
Nuclear staff urges Humboldt Bay plant closure over quake risk
UPI reports the Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff recommended keeping the Humboldt Bay nuclear plant shut due to earthquake danger. The advisory cited that the original 1962 design, as licensed, is inadequate for current seismic concerns.
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Humboldt Bay
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