All parcel lockers closed as air hub bombers hunt begins
New York authorities shut all parcel lockers at LaGuardia Kennedy and Newark airports for an indefinite period amid a bomb attack that killed 11 and injured 75. Police joined by 300 FBI agents questioned hundreds, while investigators sought clues from debris and locker parts.
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Delta Air Lines
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Ukiah Fireworks of Prizes for First Baby of 1976
Ukiah Daily Journal and local merchants sponsor a contest for Ukiah's first baby born after midnight on New Year's Eve. The winning family receives a three month newspaper subscription and gifts from more than two dozen stores, including gift certificates, baby products, clothing, and dinners. The prize relies on certificates from attending physicians and a 5 pm Monday submission deadline. in case of ties a panel decides. The race honors Bicentennial and Centennial year hospitals as nurses and doctors anticipate the first baby of 1976.
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Ukiah General
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Lorna’s Boutique
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Ukiah Prescription Center
Mendocino
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County residents receiving public assistance 16.8 percent
Social Service Director Dennis Denny told the board that about 16.8 percent of Mendocino County's estimated 55 000 residents receive public aid. As of Nov 30, 8 846 people received cash grants food stamps or medical aid with 61 percent in the valley. AFDC cases held steady with minor shifts in unemployment and food stamps. Denny noted state suit against the Department of Agriculture due to federal claim cuts and described extensive regulatory changes impacting local departments.
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Board of Supervisors
Anderson Valley
Denny
AFDC
Department of Agriculture
California
Mendocino
State Department
Dehny
Carrier Collects Today in Ukiah Daily Journal
A carrier for the Ukiah Daily Journal asks readers to help by making collections on the first call and paying promptly. The notice emphasizes timely payments to support delivery.
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Ukiah Daily Journal
Mamie Eisenhower Taken By Ambulance From Gettysburg Farm
Washington UPI bulletin reports Mamie Eisenhower was transported by Gettysburg Fire Department ambulance to Walter Reed Army Medical Center under police escort. Secret Service said she is the widow of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and has been in poor health for some time.
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Gettysburg
Walter Reed
Weather Outlook for Northwestern California
Northwestern California will be mostly fair through Thursday with partial cloudiness and a chance of showers in the north. Cooler air settles in as snow levels dip to around 3000 feet in the northern mountains. Coastal areas stay under a small craft advisory for northerly winds to 30 mph. Fort Bragg readings are 52, 37 and 51, Ukiah 48, 26 and 46.
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Fort Bragg
Ukiah
County supervisors appoint nine to smaller CDC
Nine appointments were made to a downsized Community Development Commission leaving seven of fifteen members. Two new at large members were named while district picks included five supervisors from four districts. The move follows a closed session allowed under a new law taking effect tomorrow that bans such sessions for appointments.
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Community Development Commission
Doug Ringstrom
Gualala
Jay Hudson
Fort Bragg
Doreen Mitchell
Floyd Ross
Ukiah
Ross
Ringstrom
Housing Authority
CDC
Susan Bell
Enid Ambrosini
George Hammond
Covelo
Howard Fernandez
Ken Liana
Point Arena
Ernie Banker
Commission
Hillside bond hearing set for January six
The county board scheduled a hearing on sponsoring private tax exempt bonds for Hillside Hospital. The session was continued to January 6 at 2 30 p m after Hillside Administrator Shirley Ann Munroe noted no representatives could attend. Grand Jury members and hospital staff attended. only one speaker urged delay until Hillside officials were present. Citizens group claims 500 signatures oppose sponsorship. The Grand Jury warned that a default could hit the county’s credit rating.
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Hillside Hospital
Hillside
Shirley Ann Munroe
Grand Jury
Citizens
Violat Allen
Seventh-day Adventist University
Citizens Group
Ukiah City Council Race Sees 14 Names on Ballot
Ukiah voters will choose three council members March 2 from 14 candidates listed alphabetically. Incumbent Sterling Norgard did not run after extending filing. the ballot also includes a fluoride-water referendum and unchallenged City Clerk Hattie Tillotson and City Treasurer Ruby Orr.
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Ukiah
Jah Concrete Pipe Co
Lee Enemark
Book Revue
Ted Feibusch
Grand Jury
Robert Gran
Daniel Hamburg
Mariposa School
William Levaditis
Redwood Valley Junior High
Jim Weller
Hattie Tillotson
Ruby Orr
Journal observes nationwide New Year holiday
Journal employees join the nation in celebrating New Year’s Day as city county state and federal offices close. Medico Drug opens 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Rexall Drug 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Publication resumes Friday. Law enforcement heads urge drivers to take precautions during celebrations.
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