09 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1977
Page
1
The House Ways and Means Committee voted 31 to 5 to eliminate President Carter’s rebate proposal for high mileage cars. They began considering a compromise to tax gas guzzlers, citing potential harm to the auto industry. Carter had proposed rebates from 47 to 499 dollars starting with 1978 models.
Two air traffic controllers testified at an NTSB hearing that a crippled Southern jet could have reached Dobbins Air Force Base before crashing after a 180 degree turn during a 2 1 2 minute communications failure. The DC9 lost 7000 feet and the crash killed 72. More controllers are to testify on the emergency handling.
HEW Secretary Joseph Califano withholds 142 million dollars in Medicare funds from 20 states for breaching a legal requirement he deems unfair. New York leads with 53.8 million, followed by California 15.3 million and Pennsylvania 13.6 million.
Ukiah youths face limited summer work as officials say openings will be few. The Journal offers free five line Situations Wanted ads for ages 16 to 21 and the EDD will match job seekers with employers. The CETA program plans to place 400 youths in county jobs with pay rates of 2.30 to 2.50 per hour.
Weather notice for Northwestern California shows fair conditions from tonight through Friday with minimal temperature change. Fort Bragg ranges 48 to 61 degrees and Ukiah 51 to 88 degrees, with rainfall recorded at 14.20 inches.
The House Ethics Committee votes to send a questionnaire to all lawmakers and ex-members since 1970 asking for significant South Korean cash payments or gifts. It aims to uncover a pattern of bribery or covert influence over seven years, pledging confidentiality and that answers won’t imply misconduct. The panel also requires itself to report gifts above $100 and to disclose Korea visits, with access to NSA and NSC records discussed.
Mendocino County and three cities receive 1.196 million dollars in planning allocations under the Public Works Jobs Bills. Mendocino County 459000 Fort Bragg 584000 Ukiah 690000 Willits 263000. Jurisdictions must re‑examine projects and resubmit to the Economic Development Administration for approval.
Ukiah planning commission refused a planned use development for surrounding land to Mendocino Community College on Yokayo ranch, citing premature timing and preserving agriculture. The panel also denied York Estates subdivision and approved minor permits for welding and restaurant projects, with a Perkins Street widening proposal noted.
Mendocino Coast prepares a four day celebration featuring the World's Biggest Salmon Barbecue in Fort Bragg on July 3 with 8 000 to 10 000 anticipated attendees. Proceeds support the Salmon Rearing Ponds project. Fireworks over Todd's Point cap the weekend.
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