Board delays plea for more probation staff and funds
Chief Probation Officer Tom Martin sought approval to hire a deputy probation officer and a halftime clerk funded by transferring 8 736 from contingencies to the department budget. Two state mandated diversion programs for drunk drivers and first time offenders lack county funds, while SB 90 governs state payments and tax limits. Supervisor Ted Galletti was absent. others questioned legality and prepared to pursue claims with the state.
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Tom Martin
Probation Department
County Supervisors Association of California
Mendocino County Hires Field Assistant Post Delayed
County Farm Advisor Bill Brooks sought a field assistant to tackle biological control and pest issues in pear and grape crops. The board, with two absentees, deferred funding to next week and discussed borrowing a Lake County worker for three months with payback, as grant funds may cover part of a three year salary.
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Bill Brooks
Farm Advisor
United States
Mendocino County
Brooks
Lake County
Lake
Weather Outlook for Northwestern California Fort Bragg Ukiah
Rain likely along the coast with a chance of rain inland tonight. Partly cloudy with a further chance of rain Thursday. Fort Bragg lows 50 and highs 54, Ukiah 40 and 57.
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California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Ouster demanded at Wounded Knee standoff with feds
The Wounded Knee occupation nears a standstill as AIM militants reject the U S Bureau of Indian Affairs leaders and Oglala tribal president Dick Wilson while arguing over who runs the Pine Ridge Reservation. Dennis Banks says a pullout hinges on firing Wilson and two BIA officials. The government demands a peaceful conclusion without bloodshed.
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UPI
Oglala Sioux
Pine Ridge Reservation
Justice Department
U.S
Washington
Dennis Banks
American Indian Movement
AIM
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Dick Wilson
Banks
Wilson
BIA
Stanley Lyman
Wyman Bobby
Aberdeen
S.C
Lyman
Interior Department
William M. Soller
POWs Return to Hawaii Amid Cheers and Alohas
Four Starlifter planes carrying 80 former U S prisoners of war landed in Hawaii with crowds cheering despite rain. Birthdays were celebrated for Maj. Orson Swindell III and Maj. John C. Blevins on the flight home from the Philippines. Lt. Col. Kenneth North led the first step from the first plane, while Col. James Kasler and Col. Gordon Larsen spoke for later crews. The group praised leaders and the American people as the flights continued to Texas and California destinations.
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UPI
U.S
Hawaii
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Orson J. Swindell III
Camilla
John C. Blevins
San Antonio
Swindell
Blevins
Kenneth W. North
Wellfleet
Mass
Aloha
Air Force
James Kasler
Indianapolis
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Andrews
Pifer's son to testify in Moran murder trial
Witness Bill Pifer Jr will testify he saw William Moran kill Charles Baker, strangling him with his hands a belt and a rope during a Hell's Angels orgy at the El Sobrante clubhouse on January 16 1971. A videotaped deposition of Pifer Sr will be shown to the six jurors.
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William
Bill
Pifer
Moran
Charles Baker
Watrous
Bill Pifer Jr
Bill Moran
Charles
Hell’s Angels
Tom Shull
Georgia
Angels
Tom
Shull
Richmond
Calif
Hell’s Angel
Ukiah
Klee Accuses IRS of Huge Swindle in Tax Protest
Ukiah tax practitioner Oscar Klee, a former judge and supervisor, leads a taxpayers group named TIT FOR TAT charging the IRS with a billion dollar fraud over installment loan interest deductions. He says he filed no tax liability for 1966 1967 and 1968 and seeks a civil court challenge to test constitutionality.
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Today’s Journal
Oscar Klee
Ukiah
Internal Revenue
Klee
Big River Judicial District
Fourth District
IRS
Rice
Northern
California
San Francisco
Santa Rosa
Ceins
Philo
U.S
The
Journal
Hearing set for Feliz suspension appeal on March 28
John Feliz of Elk, represented by Leo Cook, will appeal his suspension as deputy appraiser before the civil service commission at 9 a.m. in the courthouse supervisors chambers. The August 26 suspension by Assessor Webb Brown, initially unspecified, was later set for 30 days.
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John Feliz
Elk
Ukiah
Leo Cook
Civil Service Commission
Webb Brown
Feliz
Oakland Tribune
Brown
Supervisors
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