Ukiah City Grants 3.25 Percent Pay Hike for Workers
Ukiah city workers win a 3.25 percent total raise for 1976-77 with 2.5 percent hikes on July 1, 1976 and January 1, 1977 plus a 2.5 percent potential for 1977-78 tied to CPI. Health plan costs rise to 90 dollars and later to 100. Council approves memo with 4-1 vote, Feibusch opposed, mayor absent. Other moves include pay study, safety program, outside-weather gear, 24-hour fire shifts, and aviation restrictions at the airport.
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Ukiaha
San Francisco’ Bay
Roy Brosig
Ted Feibusch
Barry Wood
Feibusch
Bologna
Fire Department
Blue Shield
Lorraine Pearson
Pearson
Jack Simpson
Airport Commission
Rec
Ukiah
Weather outlook for Northwestern California coastal to inland
Variable clouds advance across the north with mostly fall conditions to the south through Friday. Coastal areas will see low clouds and fog with local drizzle at night and in the early morning. Westerly winds up to 15 mph. Fort Bragg readings reach 54 to 65 degrees, Ukiah 54 and 85 were noted.
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California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Mendocino College trustees push energy, water plans and budget
Trustees held a marathon session approving the Laughlin Way site EIR as reasonably complete and favoring the Redwood Valley campus. They authorized travel to Sacramento for energy research, adjusted staff salaries toward regional averages, considered a student health fee, refined an architectural contract, and eyed water supply priorities amid drought fears with a possible special water consultant. A preliminary 1976–77 budget forecast $2.20 million expenses and $2.33 million income with a $162,500 balance. Final hearings set for August 14.
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Mendocino College
Laughlin Way
Redwood Valley
Mendocino Community College
Pete DeVries
Walter Camp
Sacramento
DeVries
New ‘State Small College
Mars Viking I landing postponed again in Mars mission
NASA officials postponed the Viking I touchdown for a second time citing rough landing prospects. The new target is July 20 with an orbital trim maneuver planned to image a revised site about 200 miles west of the original zone in Chryse Planitia. Ground photos showed wide canyons and channels at the primary site, while the alternate may be a dune field with possible hazards.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Mars
NASA
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Viking
Chrysé Planitia
Golden Plain
Earth
Lakeport man killed in single vehicle crash. driver charged
A 22 year old Lakeport man died from injuries after a single vehicle crash west of Lakeport. The driver, 21 year old Terry Lynn Fields of Lakeport, was arrested on felony drunk driving charges. The incident occurred on the Lucerne cutoff at 9 30 p m when Fields lost control, striking a power pole. Perdue died at Ukiah General Hospital after transfer from Lakeside Hospital. The report is to be reviewed by the Lake County district attorney for vehicular manslaughter charges. Perdue is survived by his father Albert Perdue of Lakeport.
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Nice
Lake County
Lakeport
Here
Joesph Abraham Perdue
Ukiah General Hospital
Lakeside Hospital
Terry Lynn Fields
Highway Patrol
Fields
Lucerne
Stokes Avenue
Zimmerman Mortuary
Perdue
Albert Perdue
Laeport
Queen Elizabeth Attends Embassies and Cathedral Dedication
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip began a Washington visit with dedication ceremonies at the New Zealand Embassy and the Washington Cathedral nave. A crowd cheered as the royals joined President and Mrs. Ford, with the Royal Marine Band playing. The queen later attended a White House dinner and reception at the British Embassy, after visiting Arlington National Cemetery and the Lincoln Memorial.
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Washington
UPI
Elizabeth II
New Zealand
Prince Philip
Ford
Great Britain
Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Royal Marine Band
Royal Yacht Britannia
Lloyd White
Elizabeth
White
United States
United Kingdom
Commonwealth
White House
Fords
Arlington National Cemetery
Lincoln Memorial
Bennett appoints timber advisory committee under tax reform act
William M. Bennett, vice chairman of the timber advisory board and chairman of the State Board of Equalization, announces a five member committee from timber counties, industry, and state agencies to study timber taxation. The board will oversee grading, measurement standards, and harvest value scheduling with deadlines through 1977.
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William M. Bennett
State Board of Equalization
State Board of ‘Forestry
Board of Equalization
Bennett
Kentfield
Don Bettis
Quincy
Plumas
Webb Brown
Ukiah
Mendocino
Gerald D. Cochran
Crescent City
del’ Norte
Raymond J. Flynn
Eureka
Humboldt
Robert M. ‘MacLean
Sacramento
Board of Forestry
Wayne Miller
Forest Landowners of
California
L.D. Babe
Taylor
Yreka
Siskiyou County
Brown
Flynn
Mendocino County Assessed Value Soars In 1976 77
Mendocino County reports a 10 percent rise in assessed valuation for 1976 77, increasing by 27 275 440 over 1975 76 to 281 566 090. Ukiah Fort Bragg Willits and Point Arena show notable gains amid reappraisal affecting commercial and timber values. Homeowners exemptions edge up and business inventories rise.
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Mendocino County
Webb Brown
State Board of Equalization
Brown
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Willits
Tiny Point Arena
Covelo
Calpella
Redwood Valley
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Administration of Justice Department
Pete DeBernardi
Administration of Justice
DeBernardi
California Highway Patrol
Journal
Raymond
Hi. Lo
T. V
Rca-Zenith-Son
Jerry's.1.v
S. State St
William Daniel
RV Water
Sonoma County
Coyote Dam
SEARS
State St
Royal Visitors
Bob Hope
Timber Advisory Board
U.S.D.A
New York
Trukadero
Lane
Joseph
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