Fire destroys bakery and news offices in Willits
A blaze at 140 S Main Street in Willits destroyed Yde's Bakery and the Willits News office, caused extensive damage to Sprouse-Reitz and Hunter's News Stand, with two apartments damaged but no injuries. Firefighters from Willits Ukiah and California Division of Forestry fought the flames. total losses and dollar estimates awaited insurance assessments.
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Yde
Willits
Ukiah
California Division of Forestry
Sprouse-Reitz
S. Main Street
Lief Yde
Willits Fire Department
CDF
Willits News
S. Main
Hunter
Rexall Drug Store
Fire destroys Willits bakery in rear kitchen blaze
The exact cause is undetermined. Fire began in the kitchen rear of the bakery and owner learned of the fire upon return from chopping wood. Crews used a crane to pull down the front at 5 p.m. to reach hidden embers.
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Alcott
Kissinger Sees Russians Won’t Block Golan Troop Pact
In Cyprus Kissinger and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko met as a high American official stated Moscow would not try to block a Syrian-Israeli disengagement on the Golan Heights. A joint communique from the talks was to be issued later today.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Andrei Gromyko
Cyprus
Kissinger
Golan Heights
U.S
Israel
Middle East
Syria
Bén Gurion “International
Jerusalem
Golda Meir
Damascus
Gromyko
Makarios
Washington
White House
Nixon
Cable
Ben Gurion
Soviet Union
Brandt ousted by spy scandal sparks West German crisis
Bonn reports a Communist spy within Willy Brandt’s inner circle triggers his resignation. Helmut Schmidt is proposed as successor with Social Democrats backing him. crisis tests European unity and ongoing Cold War talks.
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Bonn
UPI
Willy Brandt
West Germany
Western Europe
Brandt
Social Democratic Parliamentary Party
Helmut Schmidt
Social Democratic
Schmidt
Hamburg
Walter Scheel
Free Democrats
Baltic
Nobel
Soviet Bloc
Social Democratic Parlimentary Party
Herbert Wehner
Republic
Social Democrats
Guenther Guillaume
East Germany
Guillaume
Annual Frosh Contab Held May Twenty Fifth at Ukiah
Eighth graders from Pomolita Redwood Valley Potter Valley Hopland and St Marys join May 25 at 9 a.m. in Chessal gym Ukiah High for the Frosh convention to elect 1974-75 president vice president secretary and treasurer. Music by Richard Venturi and band. May 28 ASB officers and cheerleaders elected with speeches and tryouts voting results expected May 31.
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Pomolita
Redwood Valley
Potter Valley
Hopland
St. Mary’s Catholic School
Chessal
Ukiah High School
Sherrie Glasscock
Sue Hake
Promise
Richard Venturi
ASB
Ukiah Parks Commission to Review Golf Course Fees
A special meeting of the Ukiah parks and recreation commission is set for tonight at 8 in city council chambers to review golf course fees. The report covers 1971-72 and 1972-73 budgets and usage, with proposals to boost revenues through publicity and rate adjustments while managing costs. Members include Sam Ray Jr, Marilyn Smith, Bill Clarke, Hattie Parman, Paull Underwood, Ted Goforth, and Dave Strong.
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Ukiah Parks and Recreation Commission
Golf Club Committee
Recreation and Parks Commission
Redwood Empire
Sam Ray Jr
Marilyn Smith
Parks and Recreation Commission
Bill Clarke
Hattie Parman
Paull Underwood
Ted Goforth
Public Works Department
Dave Strong
Mendocino College plots two road plans for campus access
Mendocino County Transportation Planning Agency reviewed Plan A with N State Street as a frontage road to the Redwood Valley campus and a new freeway extension with off ramps at Uva Drive and School Way. Plan B offered a less desirable alternate.
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Afigie Avila
Mendocino ‘County
Cal Trans
Redwood Valley
Mendocino College
Uva Drive
School Way
N. State Street
White House Signals Possible Accommodation on Jaworski Tapes Subpoena
In a shift, the White House shows willingness to discuss accommodation with Jaworski over the Nixon tapes. Sirica grants a five day delay to foster talks while responses and arguments are scheduled. Separate items note SLA bomb manufacture hints in San Francisco and routine emergency calls in Mendocino County.
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Washington
UPT
White House
Leon Jaworski
Nixon
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Supreme Court
James D. St. Clair
Sirica
Jaworski
Watergate
St. Clair
Alexander M. Haig
House Judiciary Committee
San Francisco
UPI
Downtown Scout-O-Rama Parade Opens Ukiah Event
Ukiah Scouts and Explorers show skills in contests with a 1 PM parade on Saturday in downtown Ukiah starting from Yokayo school and finishing near School and Henry. Activities then move to Carl Purdy hall at the Redwood Empire Fairgrounds for 2 PM events and prize drawings.
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Ukiah
Carl Purdy
Redwood Empire Fairgrounds
Purdy Hall
Yokayo
Seminary
Henry
Cub
Hopland
Talage
Calpella
Redwood Valley
Potter Valley
Anderson Valley
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Ridgewood Park
Willits Feed and
Yde Bakery
Journal
Raymond
Rec Commission
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Oscar Klee
Congress
Justice
Klee
Pete DeVries
Walt Robie
Ukiah Fairgrounds
The
Transportation Planning Agency
Fort Bragg
County
Main Street
Brush Street
Gobbi
Franklin Street
Senate Watergate Committee
U.S. Court of Appeals
Ellsberg
Bulletin
FBI
Police
San Francisco Examiner
East Gobbi
Norgard Lane
Robert Sadler
Mendocino Community Hospital
Vichy Springs
Orchard
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