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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1977
Page
1
Wernher von Braun died of colon cancer at 65 in a Washington hospital. The German born engineer led the team that built rockets orbiting the first American satellite and fostered the Saturn V program behind Apollo missions.
Former Gulf Oil leaders face congressional subpoenas as Gulf Minerals Canada Ltd admits cartel membership to raise uranium prices. L T Gregg, cited as involved in operations, attended secret meetings while uranium sales manager. Question centers on antitrust violations with Canada France Australia South Africa governments and producers.
Lake County Grand Jury charges special districts administrator John Redmond with corrupt and willful misconduct plus malfeasance negligence and nonfeasance. Counts cite improper use of funds poor record keeping lack of bidding and EPA project mismanagement. hearing will determine trial and possible dismissal.
Oliver Bud Hemphill known as the beefalo king was arrested in Junction City Oregon by FBI agents. He faces charges including interstate transportation of stolen property wire fraud and mail fraud over alleged bilks across Alaska Illinois New Hampshire and beyond. He previously renamed the Longhurst ranch Taralara near Ukiah and owned hundreds of beefalo.
Governor Ed Brown announced a 3.5 billion plan to build a 43 mile canal with reservoirs in Contra Costa and Glenn Counties aimed at moving more water to Southern California. The deal requires federal laws by 1980 and five of eight Delta agencies to sign, with strict water quality and wildlife protections.
The county planning commission approved a two phase retirement apartment complex for the old Hillside Hospital on 8.8 acres, upzoning PF to R 4 without an environmental impact report despite city concerns about traffic. Developers Angelo Damiano and Eleanor Rudolph own the site.
California congressman Don Clausen told the Commonwealth Club the proposed 48,000 acre park expansion would cost up to 1,600 local jobs and amount to a land grab. He argued existing preserves already protect redwoods and warned the move could trigger wider unemployment.
Low clouds and fog hug the coast with drizzle at night and morning. Showers possible along the north coast Saturday. Inland areas stay mostly fair through Saturday with isolated afternoon thunderstorms in the mountains. Fort Bragg 50 58 Ukiah 50 85.
The House Ways and Means Committee voted to sharply cut President Carter's proposed tax increases on oil and natural gas used by industry. The move reduces both the expected energy savings and the projected revenue from the plan.
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