Willits council weighs cuts to youth program funding
Budget limits threaten the Willits juvenile program started over a year ago by Deputy Pond and Chief Koehler. The program reduced juvenile referrals and detentions, with officers trained in probation procedures and a police probation system. If no new positions are approved, the juvenile coordinator role may be eliminated, risking a major drop in arrests and community crime prevention gains.
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Mark Raymond
Willits
E Pond
George Koehler
Willits Offic
Koehler
Doug Flautt
Pond
Doug Goss
Goss
Mike Carlotti
Sybil Hinkle
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Commission
Flautt
Willits Peace Officers Association
Mysterious ailment kills animals in Florida region
In southwest Florida, cattle hogs chickens pelicans and bees are dying from a mysterious illness blamed by a veterinarian on mosquito spraying. Wayne Miller of the Lee County mosquito control district denies sprays caused deaths noting cattle were healthy. Deaths followed heavy rains last month and a flood season, with pelicans first reported affected.
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Fort Myers
Fla
UPI
Florida
Wayne Miller
Lee County
Miller
Florida Gulf Coast
High speed chase ends in arrest
A high speed chase on Talmage Road ended with 18 year old Richard James Aplet of Ukiah crashing into a front yard fence and house after speeds reached 110 mph. Aplet was arrested for reckless driving and failure to yield to red lights and siren, with Patrolman Vernon Caughey observing the chase.
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California Highway Patrol
Talmage Road
Talmage
Mendocino County
Richard James Aplet
Ukiah
Aplet
Vernon Caughey
Caughey
Eastside
Mill Creek Road
Kelly
Almon Cox
Nation pays homage to Warren at funeral
President Nixon, Supreme Court justices, lawmakers, and mourners gather at Washington National Cathedral to honor former Chief Justice Earl Warren who died at 83 from a heart condition. Services began at 1 p.m. EDT with burial slated at Arlington Cemetery near John Foster Dulles’s grave. Archibishop Hannan and Rabbi Fine attend as long time friends.
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San Francisco State University
Philip M. Hannan
New Orleans
Convicts hold seven hostages in federal courthouse standoff
Two convicts Robert Jones and Frank Gorham seized a DC courthouse cellblock, holding seven hostages and demanding safe passage to an airport and a plane to Venezuela. Police and officials surrounded the building as negotiations continued, with hostages including four deputy marshals, a DOJ auditor, his secretary, and two lawyers.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
George Hart
John Ehrlichman
District of Columbia
Hart
Robert Jones
Frank Gorham
D.C
U.S. Capitol
Venezuela
Jones
Vietnam
Fort Leavenworth
Gorham
Colorado
Justice Department
Nixon eyeing impeachment scene as committee vote seen
President Nixon believes the House Judiciary Committee will recommend impeachment, though doubt remains a full House approval. James D. St. Clair, Nixon lawyer, and Gerald L. Warren, deputy press secretary, described assessments while emphasizing uncertainty about jury outcomes. Witness Henry Petersen testified on potential efforts to hamstring the investigation amid Watergate fallout.
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Washington
UPE
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
White House
Gerald L. Warren
James D. St. Clair
Watergate
St. Clair
Warren
St.Clair
House
John J. Rhodes
Ronald Ziegler
Judiciary Committee
John Dean
Dean
E. Howard Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Henry E. Petersen
Sea Ranch residents lose bid to halt Coastal Commission action
UPI report: U.S. District Judge Spencer Williams denied a restraining order sought by Sea Ranch residents in Sonoma County to stop the Coastal Commission from enforcing a state court building order. Misuraca, Santa Rosa, said the matter would go before a three judge federal panel.
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San Francisco
UPI
Spencer Williams
Sea Ranch
Sonoma County
Malcolm Misuraca
Santa Rosa
Coastal Commission
Zoning clash at Cherry Street cooled by planners
Ukiah planners halted a clash over We-Wa-Wa Industries 36000 square foot Cherry Street site by delaying a zoning change from CM to M. Residents fear heavier uses. commission moves to extend zoning to C2 and ends with parking waivers for a State and Henry streets commercial project.
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Cherry Street
We-Wa-Wa Industries
Ukiah
Cherry
Northwestern Pacific
We-Wa-Wa
Manufacturing
Pete Wagner
Richard Avey
We- Wa-Wa
6 Commission
We-Wa- Wa
Wagner
Commission
Colette Morris
Irene Hickey
al Norris
Clyde Oakes
Robert Cannon
Chaplin Williams
Ralph Oliver
Roy Albright
State and
Henry Streets
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Raymond Miller
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