Cotati cousin of Nixon writes letter seeking help
Kathy Timberlake, Nixon’s second cousin, pleads for aid in a Bay Area letter. She describes poverty, health problems, reliance on welfare, and emotional distress while living in Cotati. White House confirms kin but denies receiving the letter.
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Cotati
Nixon
UPI
Kathy Timberlake
Eight Ball
White House
Edith Milhous Timberlake
Bay Area
President Nixon
California
Sonoma County
Philip
Mental Health Service
Santa Rosa
P. F. Timberlake
Newport Beach
Orange County
Milhous
Timberlake
Kathy
General charged in 1968 69 Vietnam civilian killings
Brig. Gen. John W. Donaldson, then commander of the Americal Brigade, is accused of firing at six South Vietnamese civilians from a helicopter over Quang Ngai province between November 1968 and January 1969. The Army announced murder charges from Fort Meade, Md., as Pentagon officials withheld specifics.
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Chu Lai
South Vietnam
UPI
John W. Donaldson
U.S. 23Rd Infantry Division
Americal
Donaldson
Ft. Meade
Army
Pentagon
Washington
Quang Ngai Province
U.S
Hanoi Rejects Return of 13 Prisoners of War
North Vietnam and the Viet Cong hardened peace talks posture as Hanoi cancelled the repatriation of 13 sick and wounded POWs despite a ship voyage from Da Nang. The UPI dispatch notes AVI statement and Red Cross findings on prisoner wishes. A separate fire report lists minor incidents at freeway sites and Pomolita school.
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Paris
UPI
Hanoi
North Vietnam
da Nang
U.S
Vietnam
Saigon
South
Red Cross
Stewart Kellerman
Upshur
Da“Nang
South Vietnam
Northwestern California Weather Outlook through Friday
Fair conditions persist in Northwestern California through Friday with low coastal clouds at night and morning and inland cloudiness across extreme north. Days slightly warmer with highs near 78 and nights around 43 in Ukiah.
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California
Carrier Seeks Advance Payments for Ukiah Daily Journal
The newspaper carrier requests prepaid collections for three months in advance during his first daily delivery call. He asks customers to aid by making payments when contacted to keep service uninterrupted.
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Ukiah Daily Journal
Ukiah 1971 72 budget projects higher expenditures
A preliminary Ukiah budget for the 1971 72 fiscal year estimates net expenditures at 3 497 210 dollars, 187 593 more than last year, with a 554 000 dollar gap against anticipated revenues. The deficit stems from 300 000 dollars for a new Ukiah Mendocino Library and other capital outlays. Revenue projected at 5 160 516 dollars, up 275 910, while gross expenditures total 5 714 616 dollars, up 283 834. A citizens committee is urged to guide capital improvements under the Spirit of 76 Twentieth Century plan.
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Ukiah
Ukiah-Mendocino
Cash
Chambers of Commerce
PTA
Citizens’ Committee
Community Progress Congress to be held at Ukiah High School
H Roger Betts director for the Office of Economic Opportunity will keynote the Congress for Community Progress at Ukiah High School Saturday Registration 8 30 to 9 coffee service In auditorium at 9 15 Pacific Gas and Electric representative Lewis Stewart will show slides At 9 50 panels form five groups with moderators Marge Boynton Lou Delsol Don Hinkle Burt Banzhaf and Ed Langley Panelists include Larry Lynch Lorraine Pearson Dave Atkinson Don Delahoyde Jack DePond Marshall Leve Ed Nickerman Jack Simpson Cathy Esterbrook Max Petrick Charles Barra Dolores Shannon Bruce Bearden Joe Mayfield Nick Lapkass Dale Roby Bob Taylor Don Scotto Del Kennedy Ed Walsh Ted Eriksen Jr Ira Brannon Al Whitney Dave Long Luncheon after which Betts discusses community development A 2 pm critique wraps up with recommendations Tickets 3 adults 150 students seniors Merle Orchard general chairman
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H. Roger Betts
Office of Economic Opportunity
Congress For Community Progress
Ukiah High School
Congress
Lewis Stewart
Pacific Gas and Electric
Marge Boynton
Larry Lynch
Lorraine Pearson
Dave Atkinson
Don Delahoyde
Jack DePond
Burt Banzhaf
Nick Lapkass
Dale Roby
Bob Taylor
Don Scotto
del Kennedy
Ed Walsh
Ted Eriksen Jr
Ira Brannon
al Whitney
Dave Long
Ed Langley
Ukiah
Art Hilbert
Jim Kolesar
Rick Taylor
Agnes Daugherty
Public transit study wins board approval in two counties
Board backed a $28,495 survey led by North Coast Opportunities to assess need routes equipment and costs for a bi county mass transit system. The study aims to boost economies and serve seniors and students while exploring funding via shares fare revenue advertising and contracts.
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Mendocino
Lake County
Board of Supervisors
North Coast Opportunities
Wayne Kern
Transportation Committee
North Coast Opportunities, Inc
Office of Economic Opportunity
Kern
Communists Ambush South Vietnamese Forces Near Saigon
Military sources say the South Vietnamese unit withdrawing from the Cambodian town of Snuol suffered a brutal Communist ambush. Casualties over five days near 1000 killed wounded or missing, as the Viet Cong seized abandoned artillery and weapons to strike back after heavy U.S. air strikes.
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Saigon
UPS
Snnol
Cambodia
U.S
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ELKS
Ukiah Elks Club
George Sullivan
Elks Club
Jim Langton
Sullivan
Jack Simpson
Randy Hays
Ralph Buxton
Lyell Cash
Journal
Harrison
San Francisco
Phillip Milhous
Grass Valley
Anna
Copter
Americal Division
Hanoi Information Agency
AVI
United States
Betts
Ukiah Congress
Lou Delsol
Marshall Leve
Ed Nickerman
Cathy Esterbrook
Don Hinkle
Max Petrick
Charles Barra
Dolores Shannon
Bruce Bearden
Joe Mayfield
Merle Orchard
Study of Public Transportation
Mendocino County
Greyhound Lines
California Western Railroad
Fort Bragg
Willits
Greyhound
Cloverdale
Lakeport
Mendocino and
Lake Counties
Downtown
Ukiah Merchants Association
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