Records set as Congress rushes fast actions and slow reforms
The 90th Congress rushes an appropriation for beauty equipment for women in the House while the antipoverty bill lingers after 11 months. The Draft Act passes swiftly after little debate as Rivers seeks Paris. crime, gun control, and ghettos face delays amid leadership struggles and aging speakers.
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Congressawomen
House of Representatives
OEO
Congress
United States
House. of Representatives
Mendel Rivers
South Carolina
House
Armed Services ‘Committee
Paris
Quake Ravages Western Sicily Sending Towns Suffering
Tremors in western Sicily near Palermo opened deep chasms and released sulfur fumes. Government reports say hundreds killed and thousands homeless as aftershocks followed the initial quake. Residents fled, Mafia terrain around the area complicates relief amid freezing weather and widespread injuries.
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Palermo
Sicily
Etna
Jian
Boot
Halley Declares GOP In Strong Shape For 1968
California GOP leader James W. Halley says the party is in beautiful shape for 1968 and reports a large fundraising weekend. About 1,000 attendees plus 300 turned away at a GOP dinner as state party finances and county inventories showed optimism for Republican control of the 40 electoral votes and the state legislature.
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Publican
James W. Halley
GOP State Central Committee
State Party
GOP
Halley
California
Georgetown warns on border with Surinam after incursion
Georgetown orders its armed forces to take necessary precautions to defend territorial integrity following Surinam movement into a disputed border area.
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Georgetown
Guyana
UPI
Surinam
United States Imports Large Iron Ore Volumes
The United States imports significant quantities of iron ore from Canada and Venezuela reflecting ongoing reliance on foreign ore for its steel production and mining supply chains.
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United States
Canada
Venezuela
Mendocino County backs Dos Rios plan amid concerns over Round Valley
The Eel River Association endorses the Dos Rios dam and related flood plans by a 7-2 vote with two absentees, despite Mendocino and Trinity counties doubting benefits and fearing economic and ecological costs. Col. Boerger cites mitigation efforts while Round Valley officials discuss relocation and a future recreation economy at Covelo.
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Mendocino
Dos ‘Rios
Round Valley
Grindstone
Mendocino County
Eel River Association
Corps of Engineers
Middle Fork Eel River
Dos Rios
Beland Valley
Trinity “County
Eel River
Trinity County
Lake Counties
Lake County
Delta
California
Round ‘Valley
Moégt
Eel” ‘River Association
Study Lake
Kaiser ‘Enginering
Association
Yolo County
S' N’s
Frank Boerger
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Trinity
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Humboldt
del Norte
Col
Boerger
Concord
Lake Covelo
Covelo
Round Valley Chamber of Commerce
George Miller Jr
Martinez
William Giannelli
Kaiser
United Effort
Lake Woman Dies After Intersection Collision
Lake County authorities report Mrs. Farrar died at the scene after a Soda Bay Road crash. De La Paz reportedly failed to observe oncoming traffic crossing Park Drive, continuing across the road after a stop. Farrar was active in the Soroptimist Club and local groups.
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de la Paz
Soda Bay Road
Park Drive
Death Summons Susie Mazzant Rites Wednesday
Susie May Mazzanti 65 of Talmage died Sunday in a Ukiah hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Eversole Mortuary conducted by Rev. Clifford Ford. Interment in Ukiah cemetery. Born January 31, 1902 in Missouri she lived 24 years in California and 22 in the community. Survivors include husband Richard Mazzanti of Talmage two sons Phil Proft Ukiah James Proft Santa Rosa daughter Patricia Lewis Redwood Valley and Dick Mazzanti Ukiah ten grandchildren and sister Esther Campbell of Tennessee.
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Susie May Mazzanti
Talmage
Ukiah
Clifford Ford
The
Methodist Church
Ukiah Cemetery
Missouri
Mazzanti
California
Richard Mazzanti
Phil Proft
James Proft
Santa Rosa
Patricia Lewis
Redwood Valley
Dick Mazzanti
Esther Campbell
Tenn
Vandalism and theft report from Ukiah area police
Philo Store trespass report notes nine cases of beer stolen from a Union station on Talmage Road. Gra hams of Ukiah report vandalism on Boonville Road with antenna damage and dents worth about 100 dollars. Arrests include David Miller and Martin Hoben for open containers and possession of alcohol, Jon Owen Norstadt for delinquency charges, and Jack Stophlet for drunk driving. Juvenile held in juvenile hall.
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Talmage Road
Vaughn, Graham
Ukiah
Boonville Road
Graham
David ‘Eugene Miller
Redwood Valley
Martin Kurt “Hoben
Jon-Owen Norstadt
California Highway Patrol
Jack Manfred Stophlet
Talmage
Local Birth Announcements From Ukiah and Willits
Five birth notices list Chambers in Fort Bragg, Goss in Willits, Stegeman in Ukiah, Miranda in Willits and Gomez in Ukiah. Each entry names parents and addresses with birth dates January 10 to January 14 at Ukiah General or Mendocino County Hospital. New York line appears as stray text.
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Chambers
Suspects Held In S R Killings
Four Santa Rosa men were arrested in connection with the slaying of a Marin County barber and his wife. Kenneth Preston and Johnny Halder were booked on first degree murder charges and held at Marin County Jail. Ronald Lofig and Thomas Cowell were booked as accessories for harboring or aiding a fugitive. Bodies found in a trailer about ten miles north of San Rafael.
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San Rafael
Calif
Santa’ Rosa
Marin County
Kenneth Allen _ Preston
Johnny Lee Summer Halder
Marin
Ronald Edward Lofig
Thomas Lawrence Cowell
Curtis O. Ackley
Shirley
Publishers Urged to Join Parleys
San Francisco publishers are urged to attend talks to end the daylong newspaper blackout caused by the mailers union strike. Doug las Smith, president of Mailers Union Local 18, telegrammed Chronicle and Examiner leaders appealing for action to restore newspapers to a news hungry public after a year of failed negotiations.
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UPI
Jor
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Mailers Union
Douglas Smith
Charles de Young
Thieriot
Morning Chronicle
Charles Gould
Afternoon Examiner
Kasperak Undergoes Surgery Struggles With Liver Load
During a gall bladder operation Kasperak experienced further hemorrhage. He had prior liver difficulty and the heart transplant increased the liver’s burden, complicating the case.
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Kasperak
Toothless Wunder Bonn Police Solve Lost Teeth Incident
In Bonn Germany nervous Hans Meyer removed his false teeth to stop chattering while breaking into a tavern. He left them on the counter and forgot them. The police later found the landlord’s note and retrieved the missing jaw and teeth at the lost and found.
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Bonn
Germany
UPI
Hans Meyer
Hans
Navy to Probe Fatal Crash In California Desert
The U S Navy formed a board of officers to investigate Sunday’s crash that killed Blue Angels pilot Lt Bill Worley 29 at the Naval air facility near El Centro California He was the third Blue Angels member to die in crashes during winter training and the cause remains undetermined Worley a Nashville Tennessee native joined the team last November after serving in Vietnam and earned seven Air Medals.
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EL Centro
Calif
UPI
U.S. Navy
Blue Angels
Bill Worley
Naval Air Facility
Blue’ Angel
Worley
California Desert
Here
Navy
Nashville
Tenn
191St
Vietnam
Foreign ministers plan Niger summit agenda
In Niamey Niger French speaking African nations foreign ministers met to draft the agenda for a summit set for Saturday. They aimed to align on topics likely including security, development, and regional cooperation amid regional tensions and economic concerns.
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Niamey
Niger
Card of Thanks for Moe Ivey
The family expresses appreciation for floral offerings condolence cards and kindnesses shown during Moe Iveys bereavement They thank donors whose contributions will support the Heart Fund and other organizations.
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Moe
Moe Ivey
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