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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1973
Page
2
A Ukiahi school district faculty salary committee proposed a new schedule raising the starting minimum from 4725 to 5150 and the maximum from 8800 to 10050 per year in a special meeting with school trustees.
Ukiah California readers send letters to Senators Cranston and Tunney opposing the Genocide Convention citing Communist links and alleged exemptions for Communist governments. A separate note argues against a meat boycott, recalling Captain Boycott and urging readers not to participate as a protest tactic.
Washington sources say CIA chief James Schlesinger is reshaping the Office of National Estimates to align intelligence with Nixon's views. Past disputes over Vietnam and Soviet capabilities are cited as reasons for concerns about politicizing intelligence and reducing internal dissent.
A long dormant Ukiah revival is seen as imminent with new businesses and housing. A full time planning director is urged to guide future development, craft a master plan, and help the city use central space efficiently, despite taxpayer reluctance.
The 27th Amendment to the Constitution, seeking equal rights, faces a rocky path as 28 states have approved but 11 remain undecided. Opposition led by Phyllis Schlafly centers on drafts and family laws, while administrators push for final ratification despite possible reconsiderations in Vermont Oklahoma Nebraska Idaho and Maine votes. Anne Armstrong coordinates White House support.
Postmaster General Elmer T. Klassen denounces the semi private postal corporation as a disgrace. He blames cost cutting for mail mismanagement while acknowledging the goal of a stronger balance sheet after divestiture from Congress. He promises improvements with more time and recalls the old days of reliable mail delivery.
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California lawmakers and activists push for formal use of Miss Mrs or Ms in official documents and titles. Assemblywoman March K. Fong uses Ms in her press releases while bills to adopt Ms faced mixed fate in committees.
Sacramento California's Air Resources Board reconstituted in 1972 as a small full time board to tackle pollution issues. The 1970 Clean Air Act forced EPA oversight after ARB plan shortcomings for Los Angeles area. Legislative Analyst Post criticizes 1973-74 budget while urging a comprehensive land use and management approach.
A reader’s take on Jonathan Livingston Seagull suggests its message can be seen as an invitation to parody with Ludwig Von Wolfgang Vulture. Sociologists’ interest in apes mirrors questions about human behavior, challenging the Enlightenment ideal that the proper study of mankind is man.
A statement attributed to the American Heart Association notes that a man who smokes a pack daily has twice the heart attack risk of a non smoker, with higher risk for those smoking more than a pack per day.
The column playfully riffs on old jokes about working for peanuts and elephants. It notes how a florist delivers a new plant every two weeks and finds galoshes buried under a lawn mower, recalling last November’s footwear needs.
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