North Korea’s regret message fails to quell U S Korea alert
U.S. and South Korea keep troops on high alert after North Korea’s Panmunjom incident. North Korean leader Kim Il Sung’s message offered no apology for the killings of two U S officers. Protests continue in Seoul as Washington and Seoul reject the statement as unacceptable.
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State Department
Washington
UNC
Ron Nessen
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Fire destroys Ukiah home in arson blaze on Lake Mendocino Drive
A $70,000 Ukiah residence and $30,000 contents burned when a flammable liquid was poured inside the Otis Hart home and a match tossed at 9:30 p.m. A woman’s recorded message may aid the probe. Firefighters contained the two-alarm blaze near Ackerman Creek as state and local agencies secured the site for state fire marshal Larry Heselton. No injuries reported. two-alarm response included Ukiah and Division of Forestry units.
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Sheriff's Office
Otis Hart
Lake Mendocino Drive
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California Division of Forestry
Redwood-Valley- Calepita
UFO
Larry Heselton
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Ukiah
Cohen
Calpella Road
Bob Holder
Bobbie Powell
Sally Bennett
Ackerman Creek
Division of Forestry
Petitions seek extension of freeway to Cloverdale
Al Barbero of Redwood Valley returned from Sacramento with petitions signed by 900 Mendocino and northern Sonoma County residents seeking to extend Highway 101 from Cloverdale to the end of the freeway south of Ukiah. The drive, led by Citizens’ Band, cites several deadly accidents and urges bypassing Cloverdale and building a four lane route to five miles north of Hopland to improve safety amid funding cuts and opposition to full freeway plans.
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Lake County deputy sheriff union demands outside arbitrator
Lake County Deputy Sheriff's Association threatens outside arbitration and highway pickets if the board of supervisors does not appoint an outside arbitrator by Wednesday midnight. An informational picket around the Lakeport courthouse runs 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. through Wednesday as contract talks continue since June 1975.
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Countdown begins for Redwood Empire Fair in Ukiah
The 1976 Redwood Empire Fair opens at 5 p.m. Thursday with a ribbon cutting and fair directors’ introductions. Miss Redwood Empire Fair Queen pageant features twelve Mendocino County contestants in the grandstand at 8 p.m. with prizes. Friday hosts Kids’ Day, carnival rides at reduced rates until 6 p.m., and two rodeo performances at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
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Mendocino County
Northwest California Weather And Weekend Events
Fair weather continues in Northwestern California through Tuesday with coastal night and morning low clouds or fogs and warmth inland. Fort Bragg 54 68 Ukiah 58 96. Junior livestock auction at 1 30 p m Saturday for Farmers and Ranchers Day. Sunday marks Senior Citizens and Armed Forces Day with free grounds admission for uniformed service members and over 65 seniors. The Wheelers and Tony Ingraham appear in multiple performances Friday to Sunday with a queen pageant Thursday night. Special events include a country western dance Saturday at 9 15 p m and a whippet dog race Sunday at 7 30 p m.
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Ukiah
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Larry Belmont
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Toni Ingraham
Thunderstorm Sparks Small Fires in Mendocino County
A Sunday dawn thunderstorm in Mendocino County produced several small spot fires between Dos Rios and Covelo, all quickly extinguished by air tankers from Ukiah. Heavy rain reduced fire risk, with 18 inches recorded in Ukiah during the thundershower. forecasts predict a dry rest of the week.
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Covelo
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Ukiah Center to Host Self-Defense Workshop for Women
The Ukiah Community Center will host a two session self-defense workshop for women on August 31. Sessions at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. will be held at 225 E Perkins St with instructor JoAnn Turnwall. The event follows police cautions amid recent rapes and comes after many calls to the center.
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Ukiah
Community Center
Sandy Figone
JoAnn Turnwall
Passengers freed in hijacked Egyptair jet storm
Egyptian troops stormed the Luxor bound Egyptair Boeing 737 after seven hijackers threatened to blow up the plane. All passengers and crew unharmed. several hijackers injured, one in serious condition. Hijackers led by Libyan reportedly demanded release of five Arabs and fuel to fly to Libya.
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