Guatemalan quake toll climbs as price gouging jailed
President Laugerud reports arrest of shopkeepers for price gouging after the December earthquake. He cites a death toll of 16,032 and ongoing relief efforts including U S helicopters from Ft Hood and Ft Bragg aiding distribution and bridge surveys. Refugee camps form as beggars appeal for help and villagers confront isolation and hunger amid widespread destruction.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
UPI
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud
Nicaragua
Peru
National Emergency Committee
Hearst testifies on SLA life amid terror and abuse
Patricia Hearst describes life underground with the SLA including confinement, rape, and beatings. She details bank robbery participation under threat, forced travel with radicals, and fear of death influencing her actions while under Defense counsel guidance.
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San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
SLA
FBI
Los Angeles
Miss Hearst
F. Lee Bailey
James Browning Jr
Carmichael
Calif
Bailey
U.S. District Court
Oliver Carter
William Randolph Hearst
William Wolfe
Tlest
Wolfe
Emily Harris
Angela Atwood
People’s Army
Hibernia Bank
Browning
Sporting Goods
Harrises
Ford Medicare reform prompts hospital AMA resistance
UPI reports major hospital and physician groups led by AHA and AMA attack Ford’s Medicare reform plan. They warn ceilings of 7 percent for hospital bills and 4 percent for doctors would raise costs for non Medicare patients and threaten facilities finances. Ford argues reforms protect the aged and curb costs, while Democrats spar over Social Security tax impacts and reliance on general revenues.
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House
Ways and Means
Raymond T. Holden
AMA
Board of Trustees
Holden
Congress
Ford
White House
Oval Office
Northwestern California Weather Outlook Mainly fair Through Wednesday
The forecast tracks mostly fair conditions in Northwestern California through Wednesday with local morning fog in valley locations and some inland cloudiness in the extreme north. Expected warmer afternoons inland. Lows tonight and highs Wednesday include Fort Bragg 32 and 58, Ukiah 32 and 65.
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California
Fort Bragg
Lake board denies lunch funding request in Lakeport
Lake County board of supervisors rejects Xabenapo request to fund school lunch program in Lakeport. Xabenapo serves 52 children in four Lakeport schools at 25 dollars a day, noting only Clear Lake Unified lacks a lunch program. Funds through April, with state mandates looming, but directors oppose county support to avoid setting a precedent.
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Lake County Board of Supervisors
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Medina
Ed Simon
So Main Street
Clear Lake Unified
Lake County
Dou Kllis
Ellis
Lake Pillsbury
Theachers
Wetmore and
Hice
Golden Gate Law School
San Francisco
Merlocino
Williams
Ukiah Valley Association For
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Mendo Lake
Big Brothers and Sisters
North Coast: Opportunities
Heart Associaton
Calfornia Counti
Sale Bar Assocation
Mendocino
CETA layoffs begin as 32 workers lose jobs countywide
The county starts CETA Title III and VI cutbacks with 32 workers laid off, to meet a target of 8 by June 1. Before reductions, 274 positions existed under CETA. 60 Title VI and 26 Title II slots remain by June, with funding uncertainties affecting Title VI.
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CETA
Ed Huddleston
Huddleston
Board of Supervisors
Public Works
Williams declares candidacy for reelection to First district
Williams announces bid for a second term as First district supervisor. He promotes tax revenue stewardship and promises to protect public interests while pursuing county government restructuring to align services with taxpayers’ needs. He cites agriculture preservation and balanced regional planning as ongoing priorities.
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Burgess Williams
Williams
Citzen
Witharms
Tas
Krow
Owith
Corprounity College
Mendeci County
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