14 Dec 1977
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1977
Page
1
State Seismic Safety Commission urges rewrite of the county general plan seismic element after finding a missing fault near Willits seven miles away. The report notes a fault trace and Maacama fault link with initial quake of 4.8 at 1 16 pm, followed by two 3.5 aftershocks.
Hurt testified he did not set the Lake Mendocino Drive blaze or file a final insurance claim, while prosecutors pressed for testimony on items allegedly burned. The judge refused several defense motions and allowed some evidence, with Hurt’s defense case expected to span three to four days.
A winter storm brings flood warnings for streams including the Smith Mad and Van Duren Rivers in northern California. In the San Francisco Bay area light rain falls with heavier rain forecast midweek. National Weather Service official Bill Sapp warns of flash flood risk and forecasts the Smith River near Crescent City to reach flood stage tonight.
Rainy periods persist through Thursday with locally heavy amounts in the north. Increasing southerly winds and little temperature change. Fort Bragg ranges from 50 to 58 degrees while Ukiah is 49 to 58.
Cairo hosts direct talks to end decades of conflict as five seats remain vacant for the PLO Soviet Union Syria Lebanon and Jordan. Egyptian and Israeli officials stress a comprehensive settlement while hardline Arab states denounce the meeting amid diplomacy from Begin and Vance in Riyadh and Washington.
The Ukiah Unified Board of Education approved the Wagner bid of 329820 for the Ukiahi 25 meter by 25 yard pool at Low Gap campus and a removable wall option. They also accepted Festmeier Construction’s 632000 bid for a Calpella special education facility funded from county state sources.
State Sen. Peter Behr met Mendocino County supervisors for a business report and informal luncheon. He praised his legislative work, discussed Governor Brown appointees, and offered capital gossip while noting the Dos Rios Dam project unlikely due to cost and funding. He warned about the Jarvis property tax initiative and commented on state parks acquisitions and a Round Valley park proposal.
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