Ukiahi Class of 1975 Commencement Celebrates Milestones
A streamlined ceremony at Anton Stadium marks the Ukiahi Class of 1975 as one of the most confident and outstanding in two decades. John D. Cole III receives the first diploma from Clara Baton as the crowd cheers. The event honors academic, music, sports, and leadership achievements, with students in varied attire amid celebratory mood and moving speeches urging continued effort and community service.
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Ukiahi
Anton Stadium
John D. Cole, III
Clara Baton
Board of Education
Rabin returns as peace talks spark 50-50 pact hope
Rabin flies back to Israel after talks with Ford and Kissinger amid Arab raids on Yuval. Israeli leaders in Washington voice a 50 percent chance of an interim Israel Egypt agreement, while border clashes, Lebanese retaliation, and police arrests color the volatile scene.
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United Press International
Washington
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
Israel
Ford
Henry A. Kissinger
Yuval
Metulla
Kfar Giladi
Aita eh-Chaab
Kissinger
New York
Egypt
Middle East
Tel Aviv
Ha'aretz
Yedioth Ahronoth
CBS
Face
Jerusalem
Beirut
Nabatieh
Khiyam
Majdal Silm
Ramieh
Mystery CIA activities had presidential approval debate
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and Senator Barry Goldwater said all major CIA activities had presidential approval, but the specifics remain mysterious in Washington. Rockefeller, citing his commission report, said lack of conclusive evidence on alleged foreign assassination plots stemmed from many implicated persons being dead and hinted the commission may have information tied to President Kennedy.
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Washington
UPI
CIA
Nelson Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Rockefeller
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Goldwater
Senate Committee
White House
Fidel Castro
Time Magazine
Castro
Rockefeller Commission
Senate Investigating Committee
William Colby
Nguyen Dinh Diem
Friday Crashes Leave One Dead and Three Injured
In Mendocino County last Friday a Napa man died and three others were injured across three accidents. John Carter, 33, crashed on Highway 1 south of Anchor Bay, was ejected after his vehicle hit a tree and plunged 100 feet. Thomas Jones, 20, and Charles Berkley, 65, collided after a left turn. Two Potter Valley residents, David Johnson 80 and Mary Lou Berry 17, along with Lois Bevans 65, were injured on Eastside Road in Redwood Valley.
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Napa
Mendocino
John Carter
Highway 1
Anchor Bay
Carter
Talmage
Thomas Jones
Lake Mendocino
Charles Berkley
Ukiah
Eastside-Calpella Road
Jones
Potter Valley
Eastside Road
Redwood Valley
David Johnson
Mary Lou Berry
Miss Berry
Lois Bevans
Ukiah General Hospital
Bus accident in Austria kills 21 on outing
In the Carinthian Alps near Villach a bus with Austrian pensioners skidded off a steep road. Driver Josef Ramsbacher, 43, died with 20 passengers, 25 injured, 14 seriously. The Sunday crash ended a pensioners outing.
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Villach
Austria
UPI
Carinthian Alps
Josef Ramsbacher
Willits youths found guilty in beating death case
Two Willits youths, Phillip Eugene Burris and Betts, 17, were found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the beating death of 20-year-old Albert Michael Wager near Willits on Feb 2. They were also convicted of assault with force likely to inflict great bodily injury, while robbery charges were found not true. Kevin Smith testified for the prosecution after immunity. Sentencing is set for July 3.
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Willits
Lake County
Burris
Betts
Albert Michael Wager
Kevin Smith
Wager
Smith
Muir Canyon Road
Carl Aagaard
Robert Maloney
Joe Allen
James R. McKittrick
Eureka
Budget compromise reached by lawmakers in California
SACRAMENTO, UP I) A joint legislative conference committee reached a compromise on the 11.4 billion dollar budget proposed by Gov. Brown, uniting the Assembly and Senate figures for the next fiscal year. The plan includes a 64.2 million dollar cost of living increase for 625,000 state assisted blind, aged and elderly, while funding for the Commission on Economic Development was raised to 153,331 dollars for Lt. Gov. Dymally. The bill must be ratified by both houses and could face vetoes on higher appropriations.
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Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Joint Budget Conference Committee
Assembly
Senate
Brown
Mervyn Dymally
Commission On Economic Development
Five Feared Drowned After Lake Clear Boat Capsizes
Lake County authorities search Clear Lake for five missing boaters after a power craft carrying them to Lucerne capsized Saturday evening near the Kelseyville state park. Divers worked from early morning to locate the sunken craft and recover the victims whose identities were withheld pending notification of next of kin.
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Lake County
Clear Lake
Sheriff's Department
Black Bart to Appear at Redwood Valley Festival July 5
Black Bart as grand marshal will headline Redwood Valley Black Bart Days on Saturday July 5. Parade assembles 10 a.m. at Redwood Riders arena and moves at 11 a.m. along East Road with Adami and Bill Hicock in Black Bart makeup.
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Black Bart
Redwood Valley
Redwood Riders Arena
East Road
Adami
Bill Hicock
Grange Hall
Division of Forestry
Redwood Valley-Calpella Fire Department
Buffalo Bob
Bluegreass
Jim Kennon
Parade
2601
Road B
Clausen Announces $2.5M for Redwood Empire Jobs
Congressman Don Clausen said the Commerce Department allocates over 2.5 million in federal funds to the Redwood Empire under a new Economic Development Administration program. The funding aims to create around 400 jobs across Del Norte Humboldt Mendocino Lake and Sonoma counties, funding forest protection management and recreational facilities with work starting within 60 days.
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Washington D.C
Don Clausen
Calif
Commerce Department
Redwood Empire
Clausen
Economic Development Administration
del, Norte
Humboldt
Mendocino
Lake and Sonoma Counties
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Chessall Gymnasium
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Eric Denna
Donna
John Michael Oakes
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J.W. Tully
Carol Newby
Louise Jurado
Mark Thogmartin
Clara Butow
Ukiah Unified Board of Trustees
Erickson
Mass
Colby
House
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D-Mich
Lake Man
Phillip Eugene Burris
Michael Everett
Superior Court
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Commission
Empire
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