Supervisors ease burning by amending county rules
Fort Bragg residents largely opposed a 2 mile restriction exemption and backed a plan to allow outdoor burning for fire abatement. The board heard about 1000 people at a public session as Fort Bragg leaders urged tailored local rules while Ukiah and Willits officials pressed stricter limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Avila
Avila
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Willits
Ralph Bishop
Bishop
Robert Hojtzer
Bob Alcott
Ban on military cargo ships effect longshore strike end
West Coast shippers halted all military cargo including Vietnam war weapons to pressure settlement of the longshoremen strike. In Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles port activity shifts as military shipments end with last vessels due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
King size problem for Mendocino land developers
Developers face a new state air pollution rule effective January 1 that bans open fires for disposing of combustibles from land clearing. Only limited exceptions exist, forcing alternatives such as reducing cleared material, shipping to landfills, or burning in approved incinerators where possible. No county incinerators exist yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendocino County
Ray L. Holtzer
Air Pollution Control Officer
Holtzer
Plan to close Mendocino State Hospital faces CSEA pushback
The board and officials debated CIR tactics while Reagan denies a plan to close Mendocino State Hospital by 1975. CSEA accuses the administration of using the Lanterman act to dump patients onto counties and cites rising care costs. Drury notes community care can be strong but warns about challenges for released alcoholics. projections show MSH population dropping to 500 by July and 370 by July 1973 with local follow up ongoing.
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Reagan
Mendocino
United Press International
Sacramento
Metropolitan
Patton
Stockton
J. M. Stubblebine
UPI
California State Employees Association
CSEA
Association
MSH
Richard Drury
Mendocing’ County
The
Journal
California
Drury
Mendocino County
Mendocino State Hospital
Bay Area man named director of North Coast Opportunities
Thomas Mon Pere, 32, of the Bay Area, is named director of North Coast Opportunities succeeding Roy Garlit who resigned last December. Garlit will aid as consultant until Feb 10, with Mon Pere assuming duties Feb 1 at a salary of 14000 dollars per year. Mon Pere has served as regional representative for the Office of Economic Opportunity in San Francisco and previously with the CEO in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mon Pere
Bay Area
North Coast Opportunities
Mon Pere
Roy Garlit
Garlit
Economic Opportunities Commission
San Francisco
NCO
Office of Economic Opportunity
Arizona
Mendocino
Lake Counties
Mixed reaction to remapping high court ruling in California
California Supreme Court upheld the Congress reapportionment plan but struck down Senate and Assembly redistricting, ordering 1972 elections in existing districts. Reagan and Reinecke blasted the decision as poor logic and a riot justification, while Assembly Republicans and Senate leaders welcomed the court’s actions as a victory for the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
California Supreme Court
Ed Reinecke
Assembly
Robert T. Monagan
Tracy
Reagan
San Francisco
Senate
Reinecke
Supreme Court
Northwestern California Weather Outlook Through Thursday
Cloudy skies persist with rain likely today and a chance of rain tonight and Thursday. Little temperature change expected. highs around 56 degrees, lows near 38. Ukiah reports 56 38.
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Northwestern
California
Ukiah
Weather Summary for Jan 1972 and Jan 1971
Readable OCR shows dates January 1972 and January 1971 with temperature highs and lows and rainfall figures. Includes daily values and comparisons, noting today’s noon and low readings and rainfall totals for the periods mentioned.
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Ken Donohue
James Morgester
State Air Resources Board
Sargents
Donohue—County
World News
Washington
Nixon
Congress
City
Ukiah Fire Department
Ernie Banker
Council of Intergovernmental Relations
CIR
Board of Supervisors
Carol Walker
al Beltrami
Economic Development Association
James Johnson
EDA
Oregon
Sonoma County
Beltrami
Association of Bay Area Government
ABAG
CIA
Lake, Humboldt
del Norte
Ted Galletti
Mon Pere Nco
High Court
Commission
Fred Marler Jr
Redding
John L. Harmer
Glendale
Harmer
SEARS
Sears Ukiah Sat
S. State St
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