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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1972
Page
1
UPI reports the United States paused bombing near Hanoi to allow Soviet leader Podgorny a chance to urge conciliatory moves at the Paris peace talks. Officials stressed the pause was temporary to aid diplomacy during the visit.
Congressman Robert Leggett calls top state and federal officials to a workshop at Lakeport to plan a comprehensive Clear Lake rehabilitation program. Algae control water quality and a peripheral sewer system are central topics with experts detailing aeration mechanical harvesting and chemical controls. Public attendance urged.
Ukiah recreation commission in a special session urged the city to include several thousand dollars in the 1972 73 budget to fund a stronger general recreation and activities program for senior citizens. It recommended fee increases for special events at Anton Stadium Municipal Clubhouse and Ukiah Swim Center.
Fire department logs show a 11:31 a.m. blaze at 765 N Pine causing moderate damage to bathrooms from a clothes hamper placed near a wall heater. At 2:46 p.m. a trash fire at vacant yard 189 Evans St caused no damage.
The forecast for Northwestern California calls for fair conditions through Friday with coastal overcast in the mornings and clearing in the afternoons. Temperatures range around highs near 82 and lows near 55, with small daytime changes expected in Ukiah.
Fragmentary OCR provides stray dates and rain totals for June 1972 with scattered numbers and notes such as noon readings and last year comparison. No clear events or named entities.
In Sacramento lawmakers race to pass a 7.959 billion budget, eclipsing New York in size. Reagan threatens to veto or trim the measure, amid disputes over a 263 million school allotment and the state court school finance ruling. Debates inch toward a midnight passage deadline with last minute talks on salaries at UC and state colleges.
The county safety council repeatedly asks Sheriff Bartolomie to send a representative. Supervisors say they cannot direct an elected official, while Bartolomie cites staffing, budget impact, and differing duties as reasons to skip meetings. He notes 900000 miles driven by his deputies last year and one injury prior to May 17.
The Elks host a Jamboree Ball at Carl Purdy hall this Saturday evening with the George Grant Orchestra performing Glenn Miller style music. A gourmet dinner is served after a 6:30 cocktail hour, tickets are $20 per couple at Buxton Insurance. public admission from Purdy hall after 1 p.m. Saturday. Exalted Ruler Burke honors 25-year charter members after dinner.
ROC official Nickerman urged a three cent increase for a long range plan including inland valley and north coast centers a mobile unit and instructors. Supervisors were cautious noting current four cent county support and questioning funding from school districts while praising the program’s operation.
Louis Zaina of Ukiah and Ray Welsh of Fort Bragg were appointed as members at large to the county fish and game advisory board increasing the panel to seven. The board enlarged the panel and sought nominations from sporting and wildlife groups. Five nominees were considered along with Zaina and Welsh including Ed Cadd Carl Walker and Everett Hanks. Zaina approved 4-1 with Harvey Sawyers opposing preferring Hanks.
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