Ukiah Citizens Rally to Save Mendocino State Hospital
Ukiah area residents spearhead a fight to delay the planned closing of Mendocino State Hospital by at least a year. Local officials and chambers of commerce press for preservation of the 1,200 acre facility and consider legal action with statewide implications.
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Ukiah Area
Mendocino State Hospital
State Department of Mental Hygiene
Sacramento
Ukiah
Chambers of Commerce
California State Employer Association
State Hospital
California Court Rules Death Penalty Cruel Under State Law
The California Supreme Court declares the death penalty cruel by contemporary standards and unconstitutional under the state’s ban on cruel or unusual punishment. Chief Justice Wright argues capital punishment degrades all participants and raises questions about deterrence and swift, certain punishment in a system blunted by lengthy death-row delays.
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California Supreme Court
Donald Wright
Wright
Supreme Court
California
Ukiah area residents named for offices and community news
Page One News item lists Mrs Florence Loosley candidate for county recorder and notes Ukiah Recreation and Parks Commission welcomes Mrs Alex Thomas. Also mentions Bud Grass teaching square dancing and a new beginners class starting Friday.
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Florence Loosley
Ukiah
Alex Thomas
Ukiah Recreation and Parks Commission
al Anton
Bud Grass
Ukiah Promenaders
Lawmaker seeks public say in subdivision planning
Assemblyman Paul Priolo proposes four bills to curb irrational growth and require environmental and area impact reports. He cites Bodega Harbour as example of how a single voter can create debt and urges referendums on growth affecting communities and infrastructure.
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Joe Brooks
Copley
Sacramento
Paul V. Priolo
State Office of Planning and Research
Priolo
Bodega Harbour
Bodega Bay
Cheaters must pay as California closes tax loopholes
California’s withholding system targets about 300 000 tax evaders, promising automatic collection from paychecks. Tax Board officials note the change won’t lower overall taxes but will prevent fast rising rates for compliant taxpayers.
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Copley News Service
Sacramento
Richard C. Osborn
State Franchise Tax Board
State Franchise Board
California
al Desin
Franchise Tax Board
John X
John
Bill
New York
Tom
Mike
Arizona
Justice Department ITT Settlement Tangle Unfolds
Washington reports reveal a questionable rush to settle the ITT antitrust suit with a cash backing for the Republican convention in San Diego. ITT lobbyist Dita Beard and ITT director Felix Rohatyn push claims of direct talks with Attorney General John Mitchell, contradicting official denials.
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Washington
Justice Department
International Telephone and Telegraph
ITT
San Deigo
Dita Beard
John Mitchell
Kentucky
Mitchell
John Hushen
California
Ed Reinecke
Edgar Gillenwaters
San Diego
Reinecke
Gillenwaters
Felix Rohatyn
Richard Kleindienst
Rohatyn
Harold S. G. Geneen
Kleindienst
Larry O’brien
Department of Justice
Richard W. McLaren
Antitrust Division
Ann Landers Advice Column on Teen Behavior and Fear
Readers seek guidance on teens kissing while keeping feet on floor and a 3 year old boy waking at night afraid of the dark. Ann Landers recommends open communication and counseling for family issues and urges stopping spankings while suggesting a dim light for the child.
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Laurence Saunders
Frank Jameson
Redwood Valley
Dick van Dyke
Wm. van Dyke
Langland Hospital
Ann Landers
Annie
Michigan
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Ukiah Daily Journal
M. D. Glover
Dean Devries
George Hunter
B.a.cober
Mendocino Publishing Co
South School Street
Mendocino County
Moller
One Weer
Neay
River Bend
Leroy Smith
Bob Dillion
Hopland
Highway 101
Dorothy Abert
Adam Jess
Pacific
U.S. Navy
Rex Parker
Talmage
Pearl Harbor
Parker
Robert
William H. Standley
Louis Hildreth
J.A. Jamison
Vic Hildreth
Mary Ruddock
N. Oak Street
Thomas Scholl
Edward A. Eversole
Eversole
San Francisco
National Funeral Directors Association
James Holland
Standley and
Hope Streets
Lilburn Gibson
Covelo
Assembly
Senate
Leo McCarthy
Dick Turner
THA Rep. U
McLaren
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
Senate Commerce Committee
Indiana
Vance Hartke
American Trial Lawyers Association
Lawyers’ Group
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