Gas bill memo buried by FPC chief Nassikas
Washington report reveals a May 14 memo where Federal Power Commission economists opposed a proposed 4 billion dollar rate increase for Gulf Texaco Humble Sunoco Shell Mobil Phillips and others. Nassikas suppressed dissent, pushing industry figures and withholding objections from Congress and the public.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
John Nassikas
Gulf
Texaco
Humble
Sunoco
Shell
Mobil
Phillips
Louisiana
Nassikas
Congress
Gordon Gooch
Office of Economics
Gooch
Federal Power
FPC
Higts
Gooc
Clausen Backs Military Drug Bill To Treat Service Addiction
Rep Don Clausen co sponsors a House bill to detect detoxify and rehabilitate military drug users and addicts. It draws on a Congressional field study that found 10 15 percent of U S personnel in Vietnam addicted to heroin and other drugs. The measure would require the Department active to Jan 1 1961 to qualify for VA treatment, authorize medical discharge for addicted veterans, and toughen penalties for in service drug pushers up to 20 years imprisonment. Aluminum is noted as the earths third most abundant element.
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FPC
Gooch
Nassikas
Larry Brotman
Brotman Autobody Center
Los Angeles
Brotman
Pentagon
Vietnam
New York Times
Parade
Lloyd Shearer
Lyndon Johnson
Defense
Robert
McNamara
Les Gelb
Shearer
Washington, D.C
Don Clausen
House
Southeast Asia
Foreign Affairs
South Vietnam
Clausen
A thoughtful plea on welfare and giving from Ukiah letters
Phyllis Matteis urges welfare recipients to form a mutual aid group where giving, not just receiving, builds self respect and happiness. She contrasts welfare with active participation, then warns readers about the My Ranch land use petition and potential loss of local control to California Tomorrow backed plans and state commissions.
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Willits
Calif
Ukiah -Daily Journal
Alliance
Beach
California Tomorrow
California
Market St
San Francisco
Phyllis Matteis
Roasting Cashews Stirs Debate Over Poison Risk
Cashew nuts must be roasted before marketing due to their link to poison ivy and irritating shell toxins. Proponents say roasting neutralizes all harmful substances, ensuring safe consumption.
Local Elections Clerk Notices and Staffing Changes
Voters urged to update address records with old and new numbers. Richardson to list all registered voters in each household. Ukiah Elections asks readers to mail changes to P O Box 148. Two staff additions at county superintendent of schools: Walt Hill as assistant superintendent of business services and Clive Adams retirement duties reassignment. both start July 1. Pete Passof named chair of Redwood Region Conservation Council tree improvement committee to coordinate forest managers from Humboldt and Mendocino Counties.
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Viola
Richardson
Mendocino County
Adnee
P.O. Box
Ukiah
County Superintendent of Schools
Louis Delsol
Walt Hill
Business Services
Arvins
Kern
Rockin
Coayant
Orange
Clive’ Adams
Pete Passof
Redwood, Region
Conservation Council
Humboldt
Mendocino
Farm Labor Rights Bill Seeks Self Determination for California Workers
A bipartisan push in California supports the Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1971 to let farm workers decide union representation via secret ballots and outlaw secondary boycotts. Backed by Farm Bureau and agricultural groups, the bill aims to protect workers farmers and consumers by ensuring timely harvests and stable markets amid labor disputes.
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California
Farm Bureau
The
Agricultural Council
State Agricultural Labor Relations Board
Cesar Chavez
Agricultural Labor Relations Act of
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Mike Wood
Patty Land
Nancy Newman
Robert Barton
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Holtzer
Cook
Willits News 77
Ukiahh Daily Journal
Mendo-Lake
Ukieh Daily Journal
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Mendel-Lake Advertiser
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