Ukiah Derby Driver Arrested After City Street Chaos
A 31 year old Ukiah woman led police and bystanders on a brief street chase after crashes with four cars and a fire hydrant, then collided in a 7 11 lot. She was arrested for drunken driving and later charged with assault and battery on a peace officer after belligerent behavior in county jail.
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Ukiah
Chase
Laura Faye Ford
Miss Ford
Wabash
State
Gobbi
Robert Brown
Virgil Wiswell
Chick’s
House of Spirits
State Street
LaVonne Walters
Bunche Death Ends Career of U.N. Diplomat Nobel Laureate
Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, 67, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former U.N. Undersecretary general for special political affairs, died at New York Hospital after a long illness. He helped plan the United Nations at its inception, mediated Israel’s 1948 armistice, and led the Congo peacekeeping mission in 1960. He was born in Detroit in 1904, studied at UCLA and Harvard, and was married to Ruth Harris with two surviving children. He declined a State Department post to stay with the UN, after decades of service.
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UPI
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U.N
New York Hospital
Bunche
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State Department
Israel
Count Folke Bernadotte
Jerusalem
Eisenhower
Ruth Ethel Harris
Montgomery
Africa
Far East
San Francisco
UNC
London
TON Secretariat
Congo
Uyp
Laytonville principal defends kindergarten funding gap
Laytonville schools Principal Chiles Smith pushed back at parental criticism of kindergarten equipment after Willits Unified District Board heard concerns about overcrowding. Superintendent Harold Engstrom said extra teaching staff would ease crowding after Christmas. Smith lamented the pre school program’s higher $34,000 per 30 children funding and urged more support for the average child.
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Chiles Smith
Laytonville
Willits
Harold Engstrom
Smith
Senate to vote Friday on Rehnquist cloture motion
The Senate will vote at noon EST Friday on a motion to end debate on William H. Rehnquist's Supreme Court nomination. GOP leaders seek a two thirds majority to force confirmation, with a second cloture petition planned in case of a Friday defeat, possibly leading to a Saturday vote. Senator Cranston announced his opposition, criticizing Rehnquist's judicial philosophy and positions on civil rights and First Amendment issues.
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Senate
Supreme Court
William H. Rehnquist
Robert PB. Griffin
GOP
Griffin
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Aspeech
Rehnquist
Justice Departments
Cranston
Phoenix
Ariz
Ukiah High to Open Second Semester in Double Sessions
Ukiah Unified district plans immediate closure of the Main building due to earthquake safety concerns. Double sessions at Ukiah High begin Feb 1 with revised hours and five classes per session.
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Dorothy Anderson
Donna Clowers
Pat Moore
Hopland
Charles Myers
Ukiah High School
Roger
PTA
Board of Education
Ukiah Unified District Office
Yokago
Potter Valley
Murphy
DeMartini
California labeled goods lift $30.6 million in losses
A consumer law group says California shoppers lose about $30.6 million annually due to underweight food items. Ray Bourdeis of the Public Interest Law Center cites meat buyers losing $5.7 million to $8.5 million last year and urges stronger weights and measures oversight, including making certain violations felonies and publishing all related documents.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Ray Bourdeis
Public Interest Law Center
Berkeley
Law Group
Bourdis
Department of Consumer Affairs
Department of Agriculture
State Bureau of Weights and Measures
Indians Cross Meghna River In Key Dacca Advance
Indian spokesman in New Delhi says troops crossed the Meghna River near Dacca as Indian forces tighten grip on East Pakistan. Air Force and Navy bombarded Karachi and Chittagong, with heavy damage to shipping and reports of civilian casualties at Dacca.
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United Press International
New Delhi
Meghna
Dacca
Karachi
Chittagong
Pakistan
International Red Cross
Jagjivan Ram
Brahmaputra
Kashmir
India
Chamb
Munawar Tawi
Tibet
Jagjit Singh Aurora
Eastern Front
Calcutta
East Pakistan
Chandpur
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Paul Poulos
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Weights and Measures
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Santa Clara
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