Ukiah weighs Green River style peddler ordinance
Councilwoman Lorraine Pearson asks City Attorney Randy Hays to study a Green River type ordinance to curb unsolicited door to door sales by peddlers, requiring prior consent and listings, with signs at city limits if enacted. Council also accepts 17500 dollar bid for library shelving, negotiates sewage equipment, delays audit, and extends Cagle Lumber lease pending rate talks.
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Cagle Lumber
Attorney general given jail term for lying
Louisiana Attorney General Jack P. Gremillion was sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of lying to a federal grand jury about financial interests in a loan firm. The judge emphasized that no one is above the law, with defense plans to appeal and Gremillion's political career noted as he faced the term.
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Potter Valley Quake Felt At 10 20 P M
A sharp earthquake rattled Potter Valley area at 10 20 PM with doors and windows shaking. No reports of the quake in Redwood Valley or Ukiah. Mrs. Ken Stroh said dogs barked after a discernible shock and a later silence. A Potter Valley caller also reported feeling it.
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Ukiah
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Abandon Westport road: subdivision seeks locked gate
Westport Beach subdivision homeowners asked the county board of supervisors to abandon the road county road 445 so they could install a locked gate to deter burglaries. Only two homes exist. county oversight expected unless gate blocks access. Supervisor Avila opposed, Fenigan said gate aids safety with agency access.
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Firefighters respond to controlled burn in Regina Heights
Two Ukiah pumpers and a salvage unit rushed to River Road near the State Hospital at 7 01 a m after sighting embers from a planned burn. They found a shed of tar paper roof burning despite a permit issued yesterday. Donald F Wegner of Santa Rosa had applied for the permit to burn between 7 am and noon and promised the shed would be knocked down before ignition but did not. No punitive action was planned.
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Reagan Urges Closing San Quentin and Building New Prisons
California Governor Ronald Reagan announced plans to phase out San Quentin Prison by 1974, transferring inmates to new maximum security facilities and reducing San Quentin’s population from 2,237 to about 1,500 next year. He outlined efforts to fund education, health insurance exploration, no fault auto insurance, and welfare reform while avoiding new taxes.
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Protective air strikes near Hanoi cited by US command
UPI reports another protective reaction strike against North Vietnamese air defense sites. An F105 jet strike was the closest to Hanoi in over a year, signaling heightened U.S. pressure in the region.
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Northwestern California Weather Update Through Friday
The forecast covers Northwestern California with a fair pattern through Friday and only minor temperature changes. In Ukiah the high reaches 59 degrees and tonight’s low drops to 28, with sunny to partly cloudy conditions overall.
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Ukiah
Fire incidents report from Willits and Talmage areas
On Wednesday at Yokayo Shipping Center in Willits a car fire destroyed the auto of Shirley Newby and fire crews arrived. A second at Moose Lodge on State Street caused minor smoke damage with cause tied to a cardboard container near a hot water heater. Today at 7:01 a.m. a structure fire was reported at the control barn of Wegner Ranch on Eastside Road in Talmage.
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Willits
Yokayo
Moose Lodge
Wegner
Weather quirks hit Ukiah with unusual warmth dip
Ukiah residents logged a rare weather split with a 57 degree high and 25 degree low on Wednesday, two degrees above Tuesday. Temperatures mirrored trends from a year ago, as 27 degrees marked the morning low and 57/25 recurred, prompting notes from local weather watchers about possible parallels in 1972.
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