Ex market to house Willits city offices
Willits council approved renovation of the old Purity foodstore into a new city offices complex designed by Kappeler and Axt Ukiah architects. The panel also authorized Clark Post Associates at 500 dollars per month for part time engineering and hired Howard Bashford for 21 hours monthly as a consultant and street superintendent.
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Ann Samson Kappeler
Axt
Ukiah
Purity Foodstore
Willits
Clark Post Associates
Howard Bashford
Planning Commission
Forestry Department
Burbank Woman Dies After Drowning Near Fort Bragg
Jennie Meisels 62 of Burbank died at Mendocino Coast Hospital after being found on a beach north of Fort Bragg. Husband Max Meisels reported her missing at 2 a.m. Deputies found her at 3 a.m. Investigators could not determine if she fell or walked into the surf.
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Fort Bragg
Burbank
Mendocino Coast Hospital
Jennie Meisels
Max Meisels
Dennis Bevan
Tom Martin
Nixon estate buyers named as Rebozo co-purchaser
White House confirms Charles G. Bebe Rebozo and Robert H. Abplanalp funded the bulk of the 1.2 million dollar purchase of Nixon's California Florida estate site. The July 1969 deal totaled 1.4 million with loans and improvements previously disclosed. Nixon plans a quick return to Washington with Labor Day set at Camp David.
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Bebe Rebozo
Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
UPI
White House
Florida
Charles G
Bebe”’ Rebozo
New York
Robert H. Abplanalo
Oceanside
Abplanalo
Rebozo
Abrplanalp
Coopers and Lybrand
Gerald L. Warren
New York Times
Lybrand
Ross Barthers
Montgomery
The
Times
California
Warren
Nixons
Key Biscayne
Fla
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Miami
Greater Miami
AIM Leader Clyde Bellecourt Wounded In Rosebud Shooting
AIM co founder Clyde Bellecourt was shot in the stomach at a Rosebud Sioux Reservation home and critically wounded. Carter Camp, AIM national chair man, was arrested in Nebraska on charges of assault with a deadly weapon. two other suspects remained at large. AIM leaders held a vigil at Baptist Hospital as Russell Means sought to explain motives amid three prevailing theories.
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S.D
UPI
Clyde Bellecourt
American Indian Movement
AIM
Rosebud
Sioux Reservation
AIM Heirarchy
Carter Camp
Ponca City
Okla
Nebraska
Camp
Craig Kelly Camp
Leroy Cadados
Alliance
Neb
Bellecourt
Baptist Hospital
Russell Means
Means
Wounded Knee
Pine Ridge
Sidney Ear
Mendocino County Sets Tax Rate At 3.44 and Approves 21.5 Million Budget
The Mendocino County board of supervisors set the rate at 3.44, a seven cent reduction from last year, as it adopted a 1973-74 budget of about 21.5 million. About 2 million will come from federal revenue sharing. The rate breakdown shows 3.04 for general fund, 0.35 for road fund, and 0.05 for capital outlay, the lowest county rate since 1970-71.
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Mendocino County
Board of Supervisors
North Vietnamese base at Khe Sanh far larger than 1968 siege
UPI reports Pentagon officials say North Vietnam has expanded Khe Sanh into a major regional hub with a 5,300 foot runway, 100 building operations center, 125 antiaircraft guns, four SAM sites, a new 170 mile road, and a 4,000 to 5,000 truck fleet. They note the airfield remains unlanded and a broader offensive is not confirmed, while Saigon and Washington pursue diplomacy.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
United States
U.S
Kontum Province
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
London letter bomb scare spreads to Paris
A letter bomb scare tied to the Irish Republican Army reached Paris after a device was intercepted in transit. Britainwide security measures intensified with the largest postwar bomb alert as authorities sought hidden threats over a three day holiday. No further bombs were found in Britain by late today.
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London
UPS
Irish Republican Army
Paris
Britain
Washington
Foreign Office
Hospital not eyed as new San Quentin
Rumors that the former Mendocino State Hospital would host San Quentin were denied by J W Park of the California Department of Corrections. He said a visit to the abandoned Talmage facility is just one of several sites considered to house nonviolent to light‑medium prisoners while Health officials push to use existing bed space for ill and elderly inmates.
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Mendocino State Hospital
San Quentin Prison
J. W. Park
State Department of Corrections
Park
The
Journal
Sacramento
Talmage
State Hospital
State Department of Health
Department of Corrections
Corrections
Paso Robles School For Boys
California
Lincoln Heights
Los Angeles
Talmage Hospital
Wally German
Department of Health
General Services Administration
Department of Mental Hygiene
GSA
Government chooses heat over clean air
Washington AP United Press International reports the government plans a one year halt on converting coal plants and other large users from coal to oil or high sulfur to low sulfur fuels to conserve heating oil. Public hearings are set for Sept 6 and 7 before a final decision.
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Washington
UPI
John A. Love
Lawrence Moss
The
Sierra Club
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