Ukiah seeks FAA ruling on tanker planes for summer
The FAA may reconsider the June 20 ban on basing two World War II era tanker planes at Ukiah airport as Sis Q Flying Service under contract with California Division of Forestry plans to staff Ukiah from July 1. Interim plan sends two planes to Rohnerville and three to Sis Q’s home field to aid local crews amid debates over safety, noise, and pollution.
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Theoff
Ukiah
State Division of Forestry
Federal Aviation Administration
Lis-Q
Sonoma County
California Division of Forestry
FAA
Washington
Tom Neil
Division of Forestry
Don Donohue
Ukiah Hospitals At Capacity As NorCon Reviews Plans
Ukiah three hospitals report full beds with Community Hospital seeing increased coastal and Lake County patient usage. NorCon Health surveys occupancy as Ukiah General weighs a new facility on S Dora at Observatory, while Mendocino supervisors push potential Community Hospital closure if no need remains.
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Ukiah
Hillside
Ukiah General
Community Hospitals
Paul Marsh
Community Hospital
Community
Lake County
Sonoma County
Mendocino County
Larry Heise
Santa Rosa
NorCon Health
Garberville
S. Dora
Observatory
Mendocino County Board of Supervisors
Fresno firm wins golf contract for Brooktrails back nine
Fresno construction firm David Newton Co. won a $165,697 bid to finish the Brooktrails golf course back nine at County Supervisors meeting. Plan A would widen fairways and greens and use a double pumping watering system. Plan B proposed narrower layouts with a single system. Supervisor Ernie Banker criticized the project as ill conceived while Harvey Sawyers supported the award and closing approval.
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Fresno
Brooktrails Golf
David Newton Co
Ernie Banker
Harvey Sawyers
No Action Tuesday on Rehab Center Delays Board Vote
The board of supervisors again postponed action on the proposed minimum security rehabilitation center due to the absence of Supervisor Ted Galletti. His wife fell ill Monday night and he transported her to Mendocino Coast Hospital Tuesday. A vote is expected at next Tuesday's session.
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Ted Galletti
Board of Supervisors
Galletti
South Coast
Mendocino Coast Hospital
Northwestern California Weather Through Thursday Forecast
Mostly fair conditions in Northwestern California with increasing fog along the coast. Night lows rise to the upper 40s to mid 50s and daytime highs reach 65 to 90 degrees, with Ukiah at 65 and 90 and Fort Bragg at 50 and 60.
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California
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Temperature Lune 1973 June 1972 Date Hi Lo
Nonsensical OCR fragment lists temperatures and rainfall figures with words like last year and noon today. Contains stray numbers and dates, unclear events or locations.
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Lune
Dean Testimony Sparks GOP Clash in Watergate Hearing
Sen. Edward Gurney accused John W. Dean II of offering only impressions linking Nixon to the cover up. Frederick LaRue, a key aide, pleaded guilty to obstructing justice and offered to testify. Dean clashed with Gurney as he reiterated Nixon knew of the cover up after the Sept. 15 meeting and complimented Dean for his work.
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Frederick C. LaRue
Democratic Party
Dean
Gurney
Senate
Nixon
Senate Watergate Committee
Ukiah District Can Trim School Tax With SB 90
SB 90 may cut the Ukiah Unified school district tax rate by up to 65 cents per 100 dollars, with potential 50 cent operational cuts and 15 cent bond retirement removal. The 1973-74 budget stands at 6,273,072, pending final SB 90 adjustments and a August 7 public hearing. The district also reviews new high school site options nearby Ukiah while honoring staff retirement notices.
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Ukiah Unified
Board of Education
Frank Zeek
Redwood Valley
River
Ukiah
Supt
W.O. Murphy
Low Gap
Brush Street
Feed Lot
Babcock Lane
Eugene Corbett
Oak Manor
Ellen Berman
Reagan tax ceiling plan goes to voters November 6
Californians will vote November 6 in the first statewide special election in 24 years to decide Governor Ronald Reagan's tax ceiling plan. The measure would cap future state taxes and cut current income taxes, with a permanent ceiling aimed at reducing the tax burden by about 20 percent over 15 years. The campaign is expected to rival statewide races, with opposition from Democratic leaders and various groups.
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Sacramento
UPI
Fellas
Reagan
League of Women Voters
California
County debates restoring commodity distribution for Covelo
North Coast Opportunities director Tom MonPere urged county supervisors to resume commodity distribution in Covelo and Laytonville after last month’s vote to cut services there. The board plans further discussion with Welfare Director Dennis Denny next week while considering options like food stamps for smaller communities.
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Tom MonPere
North Coast Opportunities
Covelo
Laytonville
Fort Bragg
Willits
Ukiah
County Welfare Department
NCO
MonPere
Augie Avila
Anderson Valley
Point Arena
Westport
Harvey Sawyers
Dennis Denny
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San Mateo
Brooktrails Resort
Ada Rose
Journal
K. Hunter
Edict
NorCon
Bulletin
Clarence Kelley
Kansas City
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Kelley
Dick Tracy
Sue
The
North State Street
Hacienda Convalescent Hospital
LaRue
John N. Mitchell
White House
Nixon Administration
Council Asks
Cévelo Group
Round Valley
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