Ukiah council weighs petition to curb bomber use at airport
Ukiah residents and property owners ask Sis-Q Flying Service to stop using the airport for summer firefighting drops citing noise danger and property damage. City officials suggest a meeting among property owners, Sis-Q, and the airport commission to explore safer operations and potential safety upgrades.
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Glenn Erickson
Ukiah
Sis-Q
Bill Ellsworth
Canyon Drive
Ellsworth
Transfer request stirs supervisors over legal service fund
Judge Robert Heeb sought a $1500 transfer from contingencies to the Ten Mile Justice Court legal service account to cover lawyers defending clients who cannot afford counsel. The board approved the transfer despite fears of a constitutional issue, with dissent from Supervisor Harvey Sawyers.
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Robert Heeb
Ten Mile Justice Court Legal Service
Board of Supervisors
Heeb
Court
Legal Service
Augie Avila
Tim Steen
Harvey Sawyers
Ted Galletti
United
Carrier Seeks Early Payments for Ukiah Daily Journal Routes
The notice urges readers to support the carrier by paying for three months in advance when first contacted. It emphasizes collecting today and suggests on delivery routes payable in advance for timely service. The appeal targets subscribers and residents of the Ukiah area.
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Ukiah Daily Journal
Rain Tonight to Friday in Northwestern California
Weather forecast for Northwestern California shows rain tonight ending Friday morning. Partly cloudy by Friday afternoon. Lows tonight and highs Friday reach up to 54 to 60 degrees across Ukiah and Fort Bragg, with small craft warnings along the coast from Cape Mendocino northward.
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California
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Cape Mendocino
Report urges $23 million for fair improvements statewide
A California ad hoc committee urged a total of $23 million over five years for capital improvements at district and county fairs. The plan would add $3 million in 1973-74 and $5 million annually for the next four fiscal years to fund building upgrades and new constructions.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
State Department of Agriculture
Director of Finance
Plane crash at O'Hare kills nine on DC9 Delta collide
A North Central Airlines DC9 lifting in fog at O'Hare struck the tail of a Delta Convair 80 and burst into flames. Nine of 45 aboard were killed, with the rest injured or unaccounted for. Federal and airport authorities initiated investigations.
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Chicago
UPI
North Central Airlines
O'Hare International
Delta Airlines
Apollo 17 Astronauts Return Home from Moon Journey
Apollo 17 crew Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Jack Schmitt landed at Ellington Air Force Base near Houston at 10 44 a m EST ending a 6300 mile Pacific splashdown trip Their homecoming drew about 1000 cheering supporters as Cernan thanked God and said the mission marked a new era in space exploration The astronauts praised the U S and NASA and expressed pride in the human space effort in Houston guests included Barbara Cernan and relatives of the crew.
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Barbara Cernan
Air Force
Cernan
Evans
Schmitt
Planet Earth
Christopher C. Kraft
Manned Spacecraft Center
U. S. and Space Agency
United States
Sportsmen press Benbow Dam and deer policy in Ukiah meeting
Ukiah Rod and Gun Club members and Barry Keene discuss local issues Jan 8 swearing in as Assemblyman. Topics include Benbow Dam hazards to salmon and steelhead, ineffective fish ladders, possible recreational dam redesign, deer population and controlled burns, abalone dwindling, and potential legislative limits to aid recovery.
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Ukiah Rod and Gun Club
Barry Keene
Santa Rosa
Benbow Lake
Banz Haf
Banzhaf
Cow Mountain
Cadd
Big River Kampground EIS approved by county board
The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors accepted the environmental impact report on the 75 acre KOA Big River Kampground, after earlier approving two other EIRs and finding a third insufficient. Realtor Jack Cox questioned the findings, noting state headlands purchases could affect the area. The EIR, prepared by Jones & Stokes at 4400 dollars, concludes with adverse effects but outlines mitigations for the board to weigh against benefits. EOA may seek a hearing on the use permit.
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Jug Handle Creek
Irish Beach
Ukiah
Jack Cox
KOA
Big River
Mendocino
Jones & Stokes
Cox
al Barbero
EOA
Ukiah Council dodges bid money for tourney
Ukiah council on Wednesday night debated toward funding an $800 bid to host the Western Regional Colt League championships next August. Al Bechtel urged city support, while some members urged seeking funds from chambers of commerce and service groups. The vote left the matter tabled for two weeks as Bechtel seeks other contributions. The council also approved a five year lease purchase for a city dump garbage disposal car at 40 percent interest.
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Ukiah
al Bechtel
Lorraine Pearson
Sterling Norgard
Bechtel
Greater
Chambers of Commerce
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