Rabies outbreak prompts Willits vaccination drive
Mendocino County health officials urge residents to vaccinate animals after a skunk infected piglets at the Dave Smith ranch near Willits. Eight area residents begin Pasteur shots as peak cases rise to seven in the county this year, with skunks and foxes highlighted as main carriers.
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Alioto Seeks Gubernatorial Win In Ukiah Campaign Swing
San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto urged voters on a Ukiah stop to back geothermal energy, keep Mendocino State Hospital open, and balance environmental with economic goals. He touted energy independence, criticized oil interests, and addressed 150 supporters at the Palace Hotel.
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Edmund “Jerry” Brown
Jerome Waldie
Assembly Democratic
Bob Moretti
Waldie
Inmates End Hostage Siege at Federal Detention Center
Three inmates who seized four guards during a night time bid for escape surrendered after amnesty was promised. They released the guards and laid down their weapons in lower Manhattan's Federal House of Detention, ending the incident.
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Coast motel EIR deemed complete for Albion area project
The county planning commission found the environmental impact report on a proposed 56 unit motel restaurant complex near Albion complete and sent it to the building department for possible permit issuance. The project includes eight single story structures northwest of the Albion River and west of Highway 1.
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Lakeport Motorcyclist Dies After Collision with Car
A 54 year old Lakeport man, Johnny Carlos Hatfield, died at Lakeside Hospital from injuries after his motorcycle collided with a southbound car driven by Margaret Ann Wireman on Hammond Avenue near Lakeside Boulevard. The crash occurred at 12 25 p m when Hatfield could not avoid the turning car and the cycle slid into the vehicle. Hatfield was transported to the hospital where he died shortly after.
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Appeals Court Orders Nixon Watergate Report To House Panel
The U.S. 5 1 Appeals Court ruled the grand jury review of Nixon's Watergate role must go to the House Judiciary Committee for possible impeachment action. It denied stays for Haldeman Ehrlichman and Strachan and set deadlines to seek Supreme Court review.
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Grand
House Judiciary Committee
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Supreme Court
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Disciplinary action reconsidered after high school streaking incidents
Ukiah Unified Superintendent W O Murphy said two senior boys will not face harsher punishment and will avoid graduation penalties as alternatives are sought. He cited ongoing streaking incidents at Ukiah High and noted the transfer of the two seniors to South Valley High was not the sole cause of the earlier discipline.
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Council honors Buxton for service to city in Ukiah
Ukiah council unanimously adopts Resolution 75-44 praising Ralph S. Buxton for 12 years of service as councilman and mayor during two terms and applauding his energy and spirit while he recovers from a heart attack. Also commends Keith Leland for winning the NCAA College Division 190 pound wrestling title and his All American honors as Cal Poly captain.
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Deadline Set for June Primary Registration in Mendocino
Mendocino County clerk Viola Richardson reminds voters to register by May 5 to be eligible for the June 4 primary. April 11 is the reporting deadline for party and supervisorial district totals, with field deputies available countywide. Voters must be US citizens, residents of the state county and precinct 30 days prior, age 18 by Election Day, and no registration at the polls. The Ukiah election office operates weekdays 8 am to 5 pm.
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Secretary of State
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Mendocino County
Reagan shifts plan to build two new prisons in California
The Reagan administration scrapped the San Quentin south block remodel and proposed $140 million for two new prisons near San Diego and Vacaville, each housing 2,400 inmates and ready by late 1978. San Quentin would close as construction begins.
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