Week of mourning follows Chou En-lai death in China
China declares almost a week of national mourning for Premier Chou En-lai who died after a four year cancer battle. Funeral set for Thursday in Beijing with no foreign leaders invited. Teng Hsiao-peng rises in prominence as a likely successor, while U.S. relations are not expected to change significantly.
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Mendocino County Sets Discretion in New Pot Law
California’s new marijuana rules allow citations for possession under an ounce beginning January 1, with arrests for one to four ounces and felonies for more than four ounces. Departments plan to use officer judgment, scales vary by agency, and moisture and weight concerns affect estimating an ounce.
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Ukiah
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Koehler
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Fort Bragg
Chamber installs officers at Ukiah dinner dance
Bill Fernandez of the American Automobile Association will be installed as president of the Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce at the annual dinner dance this Saturday at the Lake Mendocino clubhouse. Larry Artman Masonite first vice president Clarence White Jr CPA second vice president Bill Howland Cracker Bank secretary treasurer. Incoming directors Shirley Anne Munroe Ida Kunzler Bob Runnings Bill Fowler. Outstanding citizen award presented by Leonard Nix. Walter Eversole master of ceremonies. Lu McRee outgoing president. Social hour 6 30 dinner 7 30. Jim Minoletti trio to provide music.
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Bill Fernandez
American Automobile Association
Greater Ukiah
Northwestern California Weather Forecast Shifts to Fair Saturday
Showers end tonight across Northwestern California with improving conditions. A cooler night gives way to a mostly fair Saturday. Fort Bragg forecast low 40s rising to 53, Ukiah from 34 to 52. Small craft advisory remains along the coast from Point Arena north.
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Signs of improvement in the 1975 economy
Washington reports show higher employment in December and a 0.4 percent drop in wholesale prices led by cheaper food costs. Unemployment held at 8.3 percent with 7.8 million jobless and 77.8 million employed, while economists foresee inflation easing in 1976 though high joblessness remains.
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UPI
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Julius Shiskin
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Masonite workers keep AWPPW representation at Calpella mill
Masonite Corporation Western Lumber division employees in Calpella voted 61 to 29 to retain the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers. The election, overseen by the National Labor Relations Board, followed expiration of the prior three year contract on January 6. Talks on a new agreement are expected soon. A few scattered votes favored a Teamsters affiliation.
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Calpella
Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers
National Labor Relations Board
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Pulp and Paper Workers
Teamsters
December rainfall in Ukiah area fuels cautious rainfall outlook
December rainfall values for the Ukiah area totaled 2.07 inches, a closing note on near normal annual totals. The Lake Mendocino pool stood at 737.59 feet, bimodal seasonal patterns cited as drought risk, while a CIF fire at Vichy Springs Road caused a total barn loss. Ted Eriksen Jr the agricultural commissioner said forage looks good given even December distribution though creeks in Ukiah Valley were very low and some dry.
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