Erosion threat prompts Potter Valley home woes
Potter Valley resident Ron Carpenter faces losing his backyard and home to river erosion along the Russian River east fork. With no agency funding and costs ranging from 2000 to 20000 dollars, he seeks help from Congressman Clausen and local experts while neighbors contend with the same plight.
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Ron Carpenter
Potter Valley Road
Carpenter
Potter Valley
Cong
Don Clausen
Oakland
Chuck Hillery
Volkswagen
Ukiah
Ed Carpenter
Leo Cook
Ernie Pauli
U.S. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Commission
Ken Bain
Department of Fish & Game
Bob Morrison
Sonoma County Flood Control and Water
Capricious Canines in Ukiah Justice Court Case
Ukiah Justice Court debated the Capricious Canines case as Judge Hale McCowen Jr considers under submission. Defense argues the dogs escaped despite fortifications, while Deputy DA Maloney says the dogs were willfully allowed to roam, with ongoing fencing improvements cited. The matter traces to the Allens move from Redwood Valley and the dogs’ repeated escapes ending with animal control intervention.
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Hale McCowen Jr
Ukiah Justice Court
Joe Allen
Joe
Vicki
Allen
Allen Home
W. Standley
Robert Maloney
Allen’s
Ukiah
Redwood Valley
Allens
James Peeler
Jim Riley
Fire Calls Reported at Lorraine Street Dryer
Fire crews responded Thursday at 1 56 PM to 40 Lorraine Street for a fire in a clothes dryer at the William Setzer residence. The blaze damaged only the dryer and its contents with no spread.
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Lorraine St
William Setzer
Northwestern California Weather Update Rain Likely Tonight
Rain likely tonight across Northwestern California with partly cloudy conditions Saturday and a chance of showers in the north. Cooler days inland with Fort Bragg lows 45 and highs 53, Ukiah 43 and 60. A small craft advisory remains along the coast as southerly winds increase.
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California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Skull Rock fatal fall claims 18 year old Ukiah girl
An 18 year old Ukiah girl died after falling 150 feet from Skull Rock on the Ukiah Boonville Road while exploring a cave with three others. Lynn Denise Townsend, 18, of Ukiah, slipped near a known danger spot as Linda Hull 17 and John O Kelly 20 assisted a visitor from Redding, Bruce Metheny 20. Metheny and Hull sought help, but Townsend died before rescue crews arrived. Services pending.
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Ukiah
Ukiah-Boonville
Lynn Denise Townsend
Skull Rock
Highway 101
Miss Townsend
Linda Hull
John O’kelly
Redwood Valley
Redding
Bruce Metheny
Miss Hull
Metheny
O’kelly
Highway Patrol
Ethel Woodruff
Willits
Eversole Mortuary
Tommy Cash
Lyell Cash
Nixon warns Hanoi as halt in withdrawal continues
President Nixon warned Hanoi that continued infiltration of heavy weapons into South Vietnam could trigger a measured, possibly military, response. He avoided specifics while signaling escalation if cease fire violations persist. Meanwhile, POW releases continued with 32 Viet Cong and 700 U.S. servicemen moving toward home as Paris accord deadline nears.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Hanoi
South Vietnam
U.S
United States
Vietnam
Viet Cong
Tran van Tra
Japan
Gilbert Woodward
Joint Military Commission
Tra
Provisional Revolutionary Government
PRG
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Hilton Hotel
Quang Tri City
Thach Han River
Meat boycott gains sympathy across nationwide shoppers
UPI reports supermarket meat managers voiced sympathy for consumer boycotts aimed at lowering meat prices. San Fernando Valley residents held meatless Thursday events, urged by housewives, while officials caution against ineffective strategies. diverse reactions surfaced from Washington to Ohio and Oklahoma as activists promote selective buying and diet substitution.
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United Press International
San Fernando Valley
California
Nixon
Edward Cantor
EIS Restrictions Tie Mendocino County Projects
Major Mendocino County land use projects face delays as state agencies impose environmental impact statement requirements. Silverking Oceanic Farms withdraws its fish hatchery permit until the EIS is completed. Siri Co. gravel operation permit is continued indefinitely.
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Mendocino County
Ed Crowley
County Planning Department
Planning Commission
Crowley
Silverking Oceanic Farms, Inc
Arthur B. Siri Co
Department of Fish and Game and Water Quality Control Board
Silverking
Elk
Siri
Calpella
Commission
Ed Stoddard
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Charles Barra
Byron Rowland
Escola
Littleriver
Ted Galletti
Taylor York
Barra
Board of Supervisors
John Mayfield Jr
Journal
Raymond
Woodland Hills
Safeway
Gary Braumeister
Hughes
Braumeister
Virginia
Knauer
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