Farmers Picket Packing Plants Across Plains States
United Press International reports strikers shut York Packing Plant in Clay Center Kansas and picketed in Oklahoma City Kansas and the Texas Panhandle. Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland planned a 6 p.m. EST conference call with Farm Belt governors to discuss solutions while Bergland returned from Georgia. Bread and milk shortages appeared in Abilene Kansas as five supermarkets were picketed and delivery workers reportedly honored the lines.
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Oklahoma City
Kansas
Texas Panhandle
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Agriculture Department
Bergland
Georgia
York
Clay Center
Kan
Bob Duran
American Agriculture Movement
Abilene
Duran
Carter and Begin Meet Over Israel Peace Proposals
President Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin held a two hour meeting in Washington to discuss Israel's new Middle East peace proposals including resolving the Palestinian Arab issue. Begin may offer to relinquish partially Israeli control of captured lands though neither leader commented.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Menahem Begin
Israel
Mideast
Deputy nets 15 year old robbery suspect in San Jose
Deputy Steve Satterwhite on patrol nabbed a 15 year old from San Jose after the youth robbed a teacher named Carol Smith on Wednesday, stealing her purse with $18 and car keys to a Datsun 280 Z. The youth was booked at juvenile hall for robbery and vehicle theft.
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Steve Satterwhite
San Jose
Carol Smith
Satterwhite
Talmage Road
Northwestern California Rain Tonight Through Saturday
Periods of rain in the north with heavy bursts tonight and Saturday, and rain likely in the south tonight and Saturday. Increasing southerly winds are expected tonight. Fort Bragg expected 52 rising to 50, Ukiah 49 rising to 57.
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California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Bodily harm factor seals life terms for Chowchilla kidnap trio
Alameda County Superior Court ruled three wealthy San Francisco Peninsula men must spend life without parole after pleading guilty to kidnapping with bodily injury. Judge Leo Deegan found the victims suffered nosebleeds and fainting during the 16 hour abduction of 26 schoolchildren and their bus driver at a Livermore quarry. The case stems from the July 15 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping and ransom attempt.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Alameda County
Leo Deegan
Frederick Woods
Richard Schoenfeld
James
San Francisco Peninsula
Deegan
Judy Heffington
Rebecca Reynolds
Jennifer Brown
Ed Ray
Chowchilla
Livermore
Woods
Schoenfelds
Hurt home rebuilt for defense testimony
Fire investigation expert William Hull testified for the defense in the Otis Hurt arson trial describing remnants from the 1976 fire and arguing evidence supports accidental causes. The judge overruled objections about evidence handling as Hull detailed burn patterns and electrical code violations. Court resumes at 10:30 a.m. with Hull expected to continue today.
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William Hull
Otis
Hull
Kubanis
Timothy O'Brien
Rubanis
Dawnelle Edmonds
Hart
Hurt
Richard Petersen
Superior Court
Timothy O’brien
Otis Hart
Ukiah
Lake Mendocino Drive
Petersen
County PC approves Eden Valley plan
The county planning commission voted 4 to 0 to approve a 55 lot 5500 acre Eden Valley subdivision 15 miles northeast of Willits. The plan by Robert Harrah trimmed four 320 acre lots and sought road abandonment. Supervisors will review. protests over erosion of farmland and costs were aired by local residents.
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County Planning Commission
Eden Valley
Willits
Robert Harrah
Harrah
Old Woman's Canyon
Ramsing's Gate
Board of Supervisors
Public Works Department
Guinness McFadden
Ron Guenther
Fort Bragg
Walter Camp
Clive Adams
Charlie Barra
Suzi Johnson
Richard Pyerre
Vineyard View Estates No. 2
Lee McGraw
Burgess Willams Williams
Jack Shaw
LuAnn
N ° State Street
Bashford and Associates
N. State Street
Lovers Lane
Vineyard View Estates
Victim of coast crash identified in Fort Bragg
The coroner identified 21 year old John Allen Wesley Jr. of Fort Bragg as the passenger who died when a station wagon driven by Debbi Ann Lacey plunged from Ocean View Drive into the ocean. Lacey survived with broken leg and bruises.
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Fort Bragg
John Allen Wesley Jr
Debbi Ann Lacey
Ocean View Drive
Todd's Point
Lacey
Sheriff's Department
Fred Lima
Highway Patrol
Hillside Hospital
Wesley
More Rain Expected Across Northern California This Weekend
Forecasters warn the Pacific storm gate opens again bringing more rain and snow to Northern California. Ukiah logged 1.32 inches in 24 hours ending 8 am, total season 13.80 inches, as a new storm from east of Hawaii heads for the coast arriving tonight or Saturday morning per NWS chief meteorologist Arthur A. Gustafson.
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San Francisco
UPI
Pacific
California
Ukiah
Hawaii
Oregon
Arthur A. Gustafson
National Weather Service
Redwood City
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Nets
Merry Christmas
Sharon's Place
Medico
Oak Manor School
Chris Winding
Mary Ellen Freese
Raymond
Herbert Honowitz
Pam Maclean
al Kubanis
County
Mark Rupe
Ukiahi
Hall of Fame Foundation
Rupe
Larry Rupe
Foundation
Hilton Hotel
Jesus Garcia
Clearlake High School
Mendocino County
Laytonville
John Harpe
Jim Larson
Fire Department
H.H
School Street
Utiah
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