IRCD board clash fuels broad political quarrel in county
The Indian Resource Communication Development board faces criticism from Development officials led by Ms. Shepherd. IRCD delays its proposed Feb 15 board election amid a war of words over governance and alleged political pressure by county administrators.
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Shepherd
Burgess Williams
Ernie Banker
Williams
IRCD
Jim Stoup
James Luther
James M. Stoup
Poage and Hebert Ousted in Democratic Reform Vote
House Democrats voted to oust long time chairmen Poage of Texas and Hebert of Louisiana as part of a reform push. The caucus elected 17 new chairmen and denied renomination to Hays and Patman, with nominations for Administration Banking Agriculture and Armed Services to be decided next week.
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Washington
UPI
House
W.R. Poage
Texas
Agriculture Committee
F. Edward Hebert
Louisiana
Armed Services
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Wright Patman
Democratic Steering and Policy Committee
Frank Thompson
New Jersey
Henry Reyes
Wisconsin
Hays
Patman
Administration
Banking, Agriculture and Armed Services
Poage
Hebert
Mobile park use permit delayed for soil assessment
County planners defer action on E L Day's request to convert Potter Valley RV park into a mobile home facility pending a field study and environmental assessment of soil stability after local opposition over slides and incompatibility. A site visit will precede further consideration. The commission also approved Masonite Land Corp parcel divisions and zone changes for Dunneback and a DOT gravel operation seven miles east of Highway 101.
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E. L. Day
Potter Valley
Day
Gibson Lane
Potter
Masonite Land Corp
Albion Ridge Road
Albion
Peta Dunneback
Parducci Road
Ukiali
Commission
Dunnebeck
State Department of Transportation
Highway 101
Deepest recession since WWII ends GNP slump worsens
Washington reports the 1978 fourth quarter GNP fell 9.1 percent after inflation, with inflation up 13.7 percent. Consumer spending dropped 12 percent and new car sales plunged 11.5 billion, while non residential investment and housing slumped. Ford tax cuts aim to revive demand as analysts warn the trough may not yet be reached.
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James L. Pate
Pate
Ford
Eh Speier
Cabrider
Inflation boosts Mendocino County taxable sales in 1974
Taxable sales in Mendocino County rose to 49.9 million in the third quarter of 1974 from 41.7 million a year earlier, driven by Ukiah and Fort Bragg gains amid inflation. Real growth after price adjustments stood around 3.3 percent, while statewide sales tax collections topped 1 billion dollars.
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Mendocino County
State Board of Equalization
William Bennett
Ee Vanstieald
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Willits
Point Arena
Mendocino County Property Owners to Meet January 25
The Mendocino County Property Owners Association will hold its annual general meeting on Saturday January 25 at the Willits Grange hall at School and Pine Streets. The 2 PM gathering invites the public with guest speakers Sen. Peter Behr and Mendocino County supervisors and a theme on improving communication with elected and appointed officials.
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Mendocino
Miss Mendocino County Pageant Eyes March Contest
Talent scouts from the Men County chamber of commerce announce the fourth annual Miss Mendocino County Pageant set for March 15. Committee chairs include Al Norris and Dr. Larry Kinney with Rowena Hollingsworth and Ken Jamieson in leadership roles. Beta Sigma Phi supports scholarships. twins may enter as individuals. A 1:30 p.m. reception at the Palace Hotel invites prospective contestants and parents to learn about opportunities and eligibility.
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Kim van Housen
June Knipping
Janeane Brown
Mendocino
Santa Cruz
Palace Hotel
Vince Sisco
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Julia DeVries
South Ukiah Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Bob Garr
Julia
Lido —Journal
Raymond
Stoup
Epi
Nessen
State @ the Union
Nielsen
Democaucus
Carit Gauntic
Commerce Department
MCPOA
Mendo
Mecmanetent Foe
Portilies
Garin
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