Angolan diplomacy in danger amid covert aid clash
Washington reports a U.S. effort to persuade the Soviet Union to halt Angola involvement faces risk from a possible congressional cutoff of covert aid. Kissinger and Ford support talks with Moscow, while Sen. Tunney pushes to block $112.4 billion defense funds for covert Angolan factions. U.N. remarks note U.S. aid claims and mercenaries amid Soviet military support.
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Washington
UPI
Soviet Union
Angola
U.S
Moscow
Ford
Henry Kissinger
Senate
John Tunney
D-Calif
Kissinger
Europe
Anatoly Dobrynin
Leonid Brezhnev
Congress
Kremlin
United Nations
Elicio de Figueiredo
Popular Movement For the Liberation of
United States
Ukiah approves Hillside Hospital zoning plan 3-1 vote
Ukiah city council rezoned a 21 acre parcel north of Perkins Street to permit Hillside Hospital construction and eventual commercial and light industrial development. The measure changed zoning to commercial and light industrial, with Hillside planning nine acres for building and nine acres for sale. Councilman Wood opposed opening land to commercial use. Sterling Norgard was absent. The council also approved applying for state and federal funds to improve the wastewater treatment facility.
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Ukiah
Perkins Street
Hillside Hospital
Barry Wood
Wood
Hillside
House fails to override Ford veto on 1975 tax cuts
The House failed to override President Ford's veto of tax cut legislation, 265 to 157, leaving withholding taxes to rise in 1976. Democrats warned no further action to extend 1975 recession era cuts, while Ford urged budget discipline and a spending ceiling before Christmas adjournment.
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Washington
UPI
House
Ford
Congress
House Ways and Means
al. Ullman
D-Ore
Carl Albert
White House
Stevens Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice
John Paul Stevens was confirmed 98 to 0 by the Senate to become the 101st Supreme Court justice. The Chicago-based Seventh Circuit judge, age 55, fills Justice William O Douglas's liberal seat and will be sworn in Friday. Stevens praised the unanimous vote and pledged readiness for the morrow.
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Washington
UPI
John Paul ‘Stevens
Supreme Court
Senate
Stevens
U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
William O
Douglas
High Court
Sen
Adlai Stevenson
D-Ill
Stevenson
Judiciary Committee
James O. Eastland
Hillside hospital bond vote set for December 30
County supervisors will vote December 30 on acting as conduit for tax free bonds to finance Hillside Hospital construction. A Grand Jury recommendation urged denial of county sponsorship, while four board members may reverse after learning of the hospital's financial condition. Hillside won city approval December 3 to build a 43 bed facility north of Perkins Street, but the city balked at in lieu tax payments.
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Hillside Hospital
Grand Jury
Hillside
Ernie Banker
Ukiah
Perkins Street
Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Public Safety Turbulence Sees Tripoli Truce Threatened
Heavy activity rocked Tripoli as a ship in the harbor was seized by leftists who threatened to blow it up. Owners agreed to negotiate the pirates demands, risking the fragile Moslem Christian truce in the Lebanese city.
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Tripoli
Lebanon
UPI
Northwestern California coastal fog and mild winds forecast
The forecast covers Northwestern California through Friday with night and morning coastal fog or low clouds and local valley fog. Expect little temperature change and light winds. Temperatures listed include Ukiah 60 or 32 to 60, Fort Bragg 50 to 40 and 50, with last year readings noted at 7.45.
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California
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Fromme Defends Lack of Intent in Ford Attempt
Lynette Fromme, sentenced to life for attempting to murder President Ford, says she did not fire. In a 130-page statement she admits loading the pistol with five bullets but ejecting the rounds. she accuses the court of trying to rehabilitate her and rails at enviromental aims while shouting at the judge and firing an apple at the U.S. attorney during sentencing.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Lynette Fromme
Ford
Miss Fromme
U.S
Thomas MacBride
Charles Manson
Capitol Park
Manson
MacBride
Dwayne Keyes
The
International People’s Court of Retribution
Yokayo Ranch site chosen as promising college campus
California Community Colleges planners deem the Yokayo Ranch site most promising for a Mendocino College district campus. A review notes favorable geologic and soil conditions with only a minor access concern near Hensley Creek Road. Trustees approve funding applications and tuition changes for 1976-77, plus an Expanded Opportunity program proposal and a science equipment funding request. A new Extended Opportunity Program advisory committee is appointed.
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California Community Colleges Office
Yokayo Ranch
Mendocino Community College
Board of Trustees
Pete DeVries
Sacramento
Billie Smith
al Canepa Jr
Facilities i
Hensley Creek Road
Art C. Johnson
California Colleges
Matt Fugina
Mendocino College
Mendocino
Simpson enters race for city council seat March 2 1976
Councilman Jack Simpson filed for re election on March 2 1976 becoming the ninth candidate to pick up nomination papers at City Hall. Six have already submitted forms while Mayor Gary Weinkauf plans to file next week. Three seats are open including Weinkauf Simpson and Sterling Norgard who will not seek another term.
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Jack Simpson
Simpson
City ‘Hall
Gary Weinkauf
Hattie Tillotson
Ruby Orr
Lee Enemark
Mary Snyder
Jim Weller
Ted Feibusch
Maurice Cox, Jr
Wallace Behm
Weinkauf
Sterling ‘Norgard
Norgard
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William Greener
Sterling Norgard
Arts and
FBI
Federal
DEEP VALLEY _ CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce
Lake Mendocino
Clarence White Jr
Larry Artman
Bill Fernandez
Bill Howland
Journal
Raymond
Bulletin
Yokayo
College Eop
Doris’ Jackson
Mendo
Lake Pomo Council
Chris Bacca Castorera
Comite Fronternale
Margaret Hoaglen
Hopland
Mendocino County
Lois Lockhart
Donna Lee Brown
Jerry
T.V
Rca-Zenith-Sony Specialists
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