Democrats Clash With Nixon Over State of the Union
A Democratic panel assailed Nixon for prolonging the Vietnam war and costing American lives while vowing to listen to the people. Sen. Frank Church said withdrawal could have finished in nine months, not four years, with 20,000 dead and 100,000 maimed. Other Democrats accused broken promises on crime and war, as Republicans defended the president.
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Reagan Says State Regulation Not Needed for Care Homes
Gov. Ronald Reagan disputed the need for statewide standards for locally operated board and care homes for discharged state mental hospital patients. He supported potential standards only if recommended by Dr. J. M. Stubblebine, while defending the gradual closure of state hospitals and noting progress in local facilities. The California State Employer Association criticized releases to communities without adequate treatment, but Stubblebine acknowledged a lack of standards and drafted proposals.
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Ukiah Unified Board Meets Tuesday on School Closures
Yokayo elementary school auditorium hosts the Ukiah Unified Board of Education meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday announced by Supt. W O Murphy and Yokayo principal Jack Simpson. The agenda includes plans to house elementary students after June 30 when pre Field Act buildings fail earthquake safety standards and will be closed. Also on the agenda are discussions on using Ukiah Main and Yokayo Main buildings and Potter Valley School annex after closures, plus a report on Ukiah Fire Department inspections of school facilities.
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Four injured in Ukiah area car crashes
Two separate one car accidents in the Ukiah area last night and today left four people with injuries. Richard Finch, 46, drove into a sign pole near Drifter's Club on N State Street, injuring himself and passengers Charles Barnes, 49, and Lynda Roberts, 20, with head and facial lacerations and a possible leg fracture. All were taken to Mendocino Community Hospital. Earlier, Salvador Santana, 33, Boonville, ran off Boonville Road and overturned, damaging a fence and culvert. he was treated for head lacerations at Mendocino Community Hospital.
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Del Norte County Sees Brief Heavy Rain Today
Northwestern California reports brief heavy rain in Del Norte County with further rain likely north of Pt. Arena and Ukiah through Saturday. Inland areas will be cloudy with a chance of drizzle and a late temperature change. Highs today around 59, overnight lows near 59.
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Silent alarm at Hometown Store overheated stove
A 1:36 p.m. alarm at 756 N State reported an overheated oil stove with no damage. At 10:38 p.m. a resuscitator responded to 643 Walnut to transport Mrs. Smith to Ukiah General Hospital.
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Senator Harris urges Senate probe into timber lobby collusion
Washington Senator Harris urged a Senate Interior Committee inquiry into alleged collusion between government officials and timber industry lobbyists after the Nixon administration dropped plans to restrict clearcutting on public lands. In San Francisco the West Coast dock strike said it would accept the president's arbitration board if Congress approves, but union leader Harry Bridges warned legislation would not settle the strike.
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Nixon phase II raises prices in December CPI jump
The consumer price index rose 0.4 percent in December as the first full month under Nixon Phase II controls. Food prices, notably fresh vegetables exempt from controls, accounted for much of the increase per the Labor Department. Sacramento. Ronald Reagan seeks to ease worries over a potential 40 million revenue drop for community colleges due to the new adulthood age law.
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Ukiah festival slogan contest opens for five words
Ukiah Jaycees offer a 25 prize for a five word musical themed slogan for the 1972 Ukiah Festival at the Ukiah Fairgrounds. Entries must include name address phone and be mailed to Doug Wooten by January 31 with judging results announced February 1. Contact Woolen for more info during hours.
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Medicare charges blasted as overblown political tactic
Los Angeles reports insurers accusing Secretary Brown of sensationalism and misreading audits after he claimed Medicare wastes of 100 to 265 million dollars. Occidental Life and Blue Cross defend administration, saying audits show sound management and retrospective guideline misapplication.
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Anchor Bay resident fights off intruder in night assault
Leeree Merritt woke to pounding at his Anchor Bay home as George Richard Tamblyn 21 of Sacramento forced entry. Merritt shot Tamblyn in the knee then fought deputies. Tamblyn was charged with burglary and assault after receiving treatment for multiple injuries.
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