Nixon textile payoffs linked to campaign funding
Article alleges a direct link between a Nixon campaign payoff and textile import limits, arguing six figure contributions bought protection for mill owners. It cites witnesses about offers from Milliken and Stevens, Thurmond involvement, and a 15 percent price rise impact, plus a critique of money in politics and a separate Customs snooping complaint from Honolulu travelers.
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Washington
Nixon
Japan
John Gardner
Roger Milliken
Deering Milliken
Bob Stevens
J. P
Humphrey
Tariff Commission
Sen
Strom Thurmond
R. C
Richard Nixon
Greensboro
N.C
Journal of Commerce
Thurmond
Milliken
Snooper
Honolulu
Moscow
U.S
PG&E marks decade of Canadian gas line delivery
PG&E today marks ten years since starting imports from Canada with the 1400 mile 36 inch Big Yard pipeline. Begun December 2 1961 the system serves 2.3 million homes in 37 northern and central California counties. Canada supplies 35 percent of gas with 40 percent from El Paso via southwest fields and 25 percent from California. Gas from Alberta began crossing the border at Kingsgate B C and Eastport Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Canada
Pg&e
California
Southwest
el Paso Natural Gas Company
Alberta
Canada-U.s
Kingsgate B.C
Eastport
Idaho
Malin
Oregon
Klamath Falls
San Francisco
United States
Edward F. Sibley
National Energy Board of Canada
Alberta and Southern Gas Co. Ltd
Calgary
PGT
NEB
Charles Pennypacker Smith
Pacific Gas Transmission Company
National Energy Board
Northwest States
Smith
Rocky Mountain States
Peterson promotion at Wells Fargo Ukiah office
Brandt N. Peterson promoted to operations officer in the Wells Fargo Bank Ukiah office announced by manager Jack H. Kummert. Formerly assistant operations officer since joining Wells Fargo in 1968, Peterson lives in Ukiah with his wife Martha and is vice president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Brandt N. Peterson
Wells Fargo Bank
Ukiah
Jack H. Kummert
Peterson
Wells Fargo
Martha
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Planning commission to review Holm Hilltop No 2 subdivision
Officials from Holm Timber Industries return to the planning commission seeking approval of a tentative map for Holm Hilltop No 2 a 30 lot subdivision south of Point Arena The plan faced fire protection hurdles with recommendations for 30000 gallons water storage and 250 gpm hydrants every 600 feet The owner’s authority to commit to these conditions was not established at the last meeting Several county residents apply to place parcels into agricultural preserves and permits for two trailer parks and a mobile home park are planned along with three rezoning requests from Herman Tijsseling Henry Fischer and Robert Reinhard Local developments include a marina near Albion and land near Ukiah Fort Bragg and Willits
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Holm Timber Industries
Planning Commission
Holm Hilltop No. 2
Point Arena
Division of Forestry
Holm Industries
Willits
William McBride
Redwood Valley
Crellin Fritzgerald
Highway 16
Paul H. Dalerio
H.E. Kimmel
Potter Valley
David Puder
Albion
S.L. Binker
Gualala Road
Herman Tijsseling
McNab Ranch
Ukiah
Agricultural General
Henry Fischer
Fort Bragg
Robert Reinhard
Grand theft and thefts investigated in county
Sheriff's deputies investigated three recent thefts in the county over three days. Dorothy Freitas in Ukiah reported a heart shaped white gold necklace with 17 diamonds worth 350 missing from a jewelry box. Vera G Sverko of Fort Bragg reported a diamond ring gold earrings and a cameo brooch valued at 270 taken through a broken window. Landmark Market on Route 1 Fort Bragg was pried open with ten cases of beer and five cartons of cigarettes stolen worth 56.
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Dorothy Freitas
Ukiah
Vera G. Sverko
Fort Bragg
Landmark Market
Route 1
Body of man identified as Earl Franks
The coroner's office identified the body found in a pear shed west of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad depot as Earl George Franks, 57, of Point Arena. Death deemed natural. next of kin James Franks. Funeral pending with Zimmerman Mortuary. CHP arrested Dawnee Dee Grimm, 42, of Ukiah for drunk driving on Sanford Ranch Road and booked.
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Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Earl George Franks
Point Arena
Ukiah
James Franks
Zimmerman Mortuary
California Highway Patrol
Dawnee Dee Grimm
College renaming a major victory
The legislature signed a bill to designate some of California's 19 state colleges as California State Universities. The corporate title will become California State University and Colleges, with only qualifying colleges earning the state university designation. Humboldt State and Sonoma State College are expected to change names.
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California
State College
California State University and Colleges
Humboldt State
Sonoma State College
Observatory chief retires after 26 years in Ukiah
Leonard F. Caouette of Ukiah retires after 38 years of government service and 26 years as an observer at the U S Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Geodetic Survey International Latitudinal Observatory observatory on Observatory Lane Ukiah. Robert E Petty Jr president of Virginia will replace him, bringing 21 years of government service. Petty will assume duties January 9 1972, with Assistant Observer Robert Finch continuing in charge until then.
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Leonard F. Caouette
Ukiah
Caouette
U.S. Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Geodetic Survey
International Latitudinal Observatory
Observatory la
Robert E. Petty Jr
Virginia
Petty
Maryland
Robert Finch
Ukiah Observatory
Stowaway 11 year old flies by stowing away on planes
Serramone Manuel of Ingleside California says he has stowed away on commercial jetliners six times in five months. He boarded a Los Angeles to Houston flight and told a stewardess a random woman was his mother. He later claimed a grandfather as he tried to reboard to New Orleans. Police detained him in Houston juvenile custody. He says flying is fun when you're young.
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Houston
UPI
Serramone Manuel
Ingleside
Calif
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Maurice Manuel
San Francisco
Hawaii
Denver
California DMV to mail renewal notices for 14.4 million vehicles
California’s Department of Motor Vehicles sends renewal notices this week to owners of about 14.4 million vehicles including 10 million autos 2 million trucks 1.3 million trailers 560000 motorcycles and 500000 boats. Early renewals cover about 2 million vehicles with payments due before January 1 1972. The final deadline is February 4 1972 with penalties after.
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California
Department of Motor Vehicles
Director of Motor Vehicles
Robert C. Cozens
Cozens
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Willits Redwood Products
Ukiah Daily Journal
Official City Newspaper
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Dean Devries
Mgr
Geo. Hunter Man
A. Cober
Emer
Sat Sun
Mendocino Publishing Co
South School Street
Mendocino County
Daily Journal
Onone
Earl Franks
Com
Conan R. Aldine
A. C. Michelney
Ukiah Veterinary Hospital
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Robert Petty JR
Stowaway
DMV
Sacramento
Harold L. Todd
N. Busch Rd
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