Board Rejects Extra County Energy Savings Plan
County board rejected a proposal for deeper energy cuts in heating and lighting at county buildings. Administrator Beltrami reported a 38 percent overall energy reduction since programs began, with a 40 percent drop in heating fuel and a small rise in electricity due to a courthouse system fault. Reported worker comfort issues and portable heaters persisted as debates continued.
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Beltrami
Floyd Lawrence
Bob Garr
Nixon seeks speedy approval for CHIP health plan
President Nixon asks Congress to approve a three part Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan to begin in 1976. It would cap a family’s medical costs at 1500 dollars per year and cover all Americans through employer and state subsidies with income based premium sharing and deductibles.
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UPI
Nixon
Congress
America
Bridge blast tied to truck strike. shelves empty nationwide
Violence tied to a nationwide truckers strike disrupted fuel and food supply. A bridge over the Beaver River near Pittsburgh suffered minor damage from dynamite at pillar bases, while other incidents included shootings of truckers in Delaware and Alabama and a tunnel obstruction in New York. The diesel price freeze was rejected by truckers who vowed to continue protests, as panic buying worsened shortages and unemployment rose with auto parts delays.
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Government Day Lets Scouts Shadow Ukiah Officials
Seventeen Boy Scouts and Explorers, ages 13 to 16, spent Tuesday shadowing county and city offices in a Government Day program coordinated by Sam Ray Jr. and City Manager Jim Wayne. They met officials from supervisor to district attorney, then lunched with the Ukiah Rotary Club. Fifty seven Eagle Scouts from two counties are to be honored Thursday in Santa Rosa at the Eagle Scout dinner ahead of National Scout Week February 9 to 16.
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Explorers
Sam Ray Jr
Jim Wayne
Ray
Dick Hacke
Scouts and Explorers
Ukiah
Rod Myers
Willits
Richard Beech
Belinda Love
Tina Lewis
Anderson Valley
Santa Rosa
Close race seen for Assembly seat in Humboldt district
Don Peterson Arcata Republican announced his candidacy for the Second district Assembly primary on June 4. He would likely face incumbent Barry Keene Eureka Democrat who is weighing a second term while pursuing a possible congressional bid. Keene’s residency changed due to redistricting, with several other candidates filing intent by 5 p.m. today. Peterson, 35, serves as Humboldt supervisor and teaches at California State University Humboldt, holding multiple regional board roles.
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Don Peterson
Arcata
Peterson
Barry Keene
Eureka
Keene
Gary Antolini
Sonoma County
Frank Belotti
Santa Rosa
Sonoma Valley
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California State University
Humboldt
North Coast Criminal Justice ‘Planning Board
NorCon Health Board of Directors
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North Counties Supervisors Association
North Coast
State Senate
Marin County
Peter Behr
Tiburon
Byron J
Barney) Rowland
Dos Rios
Mendocino County
Frank S. Petersen
del Norte County
Ernie Banker
Petersen
Banker
Don Clausen
Jim Brown
Eureka Presbyterian Church
Brown
Oscar Klee
A. B. Broaddus
Galen Hathaway
Little River
Willits
Board of ‘Supervisors
Fred Collins
Hal Storer
Ten ‘Mile
Fort Bragg
Ken Johnson
Johnson
Storer
Ray Ware
Hathaway
Administration urges end of wage price controls after April 30
The administration proposes ending mandatory wage and price controls except for petroleum and health care after April 30, with Shultz hinting others may remain in some sectors. Dunlop calls Phase IV a mixed success but largely past usefulness as lawmakers weigh continuing or ending controls.
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UPI
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Senate
John T. Dunlop
Cost of Living Council
Dunlop
Congress
Subcommittee
J. Bennett Johnston
D-La
Federal Energy Office
Nixon
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
CLC
Round Valley meet to probe law enforcement views
A Covelo town hall style meeting is set for Monday February 11 at 8 p.m. in the Covelo fire department hall to hear Round Valley residents discuss desired law enforcement. Moderated by Bob Brown the event will feature DA Duncan James Indian Legal Services Director Jim King and Sheriff Reno Bartolomie among others in the lineup. The meeting follows recent clashes with deputy sheriffs including a fatal wound to an Indian and serious wounding of a sheriff’s sergeant during the past six months.
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Round Valley Judicial District
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Ukiah
California Highway Patrol
Joe Allen
Tom Martin
Harvey Sawyers
Jack Rhein
Fish and Game
Ed Spitzley
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