California Work Experience Program eyed for April start
California Governor Ronald Reagan warns locals not to expect thousands of able bodied welfare recipients to work for their grants on April 1 as the state begins registering recipients for the experimental program. Nixon orders new limits on top secret documents and reviews 460 million pages for possible declassification. Abduction case ends with ransom note, a Visalia daughter freed unharmed after 30 hours with abductors. Flurry of political and economic moves in Sacramento and New York markets show a turbulent period.
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California
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Mendocino State Hospital to Close Amid Fiscal Pressures
Lack of funds drives AB 35 debate and rapid phase-out at Mendocino State Hospital. Dr. Waldo Cook warns the 572 patients and 600 staff must be moved to Napa and Stockton facilities within four to five months as the Department of Mental Hygiene follows a hard line on the shutdown. The closure plan is to be firmed by March 20 with potential reference to De Witt State Hospital study by the Stanford Research Institute.
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Ukiah
de Witt State Hospital
Stanford Research Institute
Eureka housewife to enter Congress race on war issue
Patricia Losh a 49 year old Eureka mother of three filed for the Democratic primary in California's First District. Her bid centers on opposition to the Vietnam War. The candidacy raises questions about her party registration while she leads Humboldt Women's League for Peace and Freedom.
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Rep
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Crescent City
del Norte County
Jonathan T. Ames
Napa
Peace and Freedom Party
Ames
Lake County
Michael Zapponi
Lakeport
Zapponi
Wes Lampson
Clydia J. Tram
Northwestern California Weather Today and Tonight
Fair conditions prevail in Northwestern California with coastal overcast. Cloudy tonight and Thursday with a chance of rain on the north coast spreading inland. Cooler inland. Ukiah high 77 low 45.
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Marin senator pushes Wild Rivers bill to shield Eel River
State Senator Peter Behr urged the Mendocino board to back a Wild Rivers measure protecting the Eel River from dam construction for 25 years while arguing that northern water needs will fall with modern irrigation. He cited flood protection plans using deltas and check dams and warned against dams along wild rivers. The board delayed action, with opposing and study bills on the agenda for next Tuesday.
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Ted Galletti
Tiburon
Board of Supervisors
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Eel River
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California
Ukiah
English Ridge
Harvey Sawyers
Sawyers
Ernie Banker
August Avila
Redwood Valley
Willits
Randolph Collier
Collier
Brooktrails road contract approval delayed by board friction
Supervisor Al Barbero argued to relinquish county control of Brooktrails roads, pushing for written approval from Willits district directors before signing. Developers sought immediate action as verbal consent prevailed, but a one week delay was approved to obtain formal approval.
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Board of Supervisors
Brooktrails Resort Improvement District
Brooktrails Board of Directors
Barbero
Brooktrails
Ernie Wilson
Willits
Willits Board
Wilson
August Avila
Avila
Ukiahi Band Boosters Auction For Disneyland Trip
Band auction invites ladies and men to bid on mink cape baby furniture a bed and a piano and garden tools at the former Stanton Equipment building on S Main Street near Spanish Mountain TV on Saturday at 10 a.m. Proceeds fund the Ukiahi band trip to Disneyland in April for a performance in Fantasyland Anaheim.
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Spanish Mountain TV
Ukiahi Wild Katz Band
Ukiahi Band Fund
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Fantasyland of Anaheim
Mendocino County Eyes Private Huey Helicopter for Search Missions
Sheriff Bartolomie told the board the U S government offered a surplus Huey helicopter valued over 500000 at no cost but maintenance would be county responsibility about 200 per flight hour. If five departments share use maintenance could be contracted out. A Stockton demonstration was approved for Friday to assess feasibility before Tuesday’s report.
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