Dams debate erupts over wild rivers and ERWC attacks
Ed Henke and Jerry Butcher clashed during a program on wild rivers, with Henke opposing Sen. Collier and Behr bills as incompatible. The talk touched flood control, dam benefits, and ERWC funding, with Henke arguing for preservation of wild rivers and questioning ERWC motives amid audience support.
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Bill Brooks
Ed Henke
Jerry Butcher
The
Resource Forum
Henke
California
Butcher
Senate
Eel River Water Council
BRWC
Randolph Collier
Peter Behr
Collier
Bay Area
Dos Rios
Eel River
Mississippi
ERWC
Bomb threat targets Queen Elizabeth II liner
Cunard Line disclosed a ransom demand claiming bombs were aboard the 65,863 ton luxury liner Queen Elizabeth II with 2,250 people aboard. The caller warned the ship would be blown up in mid Atlantic unless $320,000 paid.
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London
UPI
Cunard Line
mid-Atlantic
Auto fire damages seat at 2167 N State Street
Fire report at 2 30 a m shows minor seat damage in the car of S W Holman located at 2167 North State Street. At 4 06 p m a fire call to 110 Canyon Drive residence of Robert C Wattenberger revealed moderate kitchen damage from burned food on the stove.
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Seat
S.W. Holman
N. State Street
Robert C. Wattenberger
Canyon Drive
Northwestern California Weather Likely Cloudy Then Clearing
A cloudy day and night in Northwestern California with a chance of showers today. Warming trends bring cooler tonight with Ukiah at 62 for the high and 45 for the low. Small craft warnings remain south of Pt. Arena as conditions improve Friday.
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California
Pt. Arena
May 1972 Weather Brief Snapshot
A fragmented weather note shows a May period with high and low temperatures around 67 and 49 degrees, a noon reading and a low near 60 degrees, plus rainfall totaling 25.03 inches. It references May 1971 figures with a 38 to 12 record.
Security clampdown as Mendocino State Hospital nears shutdown
State officials order tighter controls at Mendocino State Hospital with gates closed except the front and guards checking entrants as the facility begins phased closure. About 275 patients and 450 staff remain, with full exit expected by June and phasing out through September, while remaining clerical and maintenance personnel finish lingering duties.
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Mendocino State Hospital
State Hospital
Sacramento
Modesto
DeWitt
Ehibloyer
MSH
Richard Drury
Mendocino County
Mental Health Services
Mendocino
Wag Ws
Lake County
Stockton
Protesters plan march against Vietnam War in Ukiah
About 200 to 300 people, including children, are set to demonstrate Saturday at 5 p.m. marching along Mill State Perkins Dora Walnut to the municipal park. The traffic safety committee and Greater Ukiah Anti War Coalition leaders negotiated over route safety and law compliance.
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S. State Street
Mill and State
Traffic Safety Committee
Tom Brigham
Legal Services
Randy Hays
Donn Saulsbury
Brigham
Greater Ukiah
Yokago
Saulsbury
School Street
Hays
Safety Committee
State Street
Louise Phillips
Redwood Valley
Mill
Perkins
Dora
Walnut
Rival budgets before lawmakers in California fight
Six legislators from both parties will seek a compromise between two Reagan budget versions. The Assembly backed 7.88 billion dollars while the Senate approved 7.78 billion. Lawmakers must enact by mid June under a new state law.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Mendocino Board Opposes Proposition 9 Environmental Measure
The Mendocino County board unanimously votes against Proposition 9 after reading a resolution by Administrator Al Beltrami calling the clean environment initiative irrational. Ukiah city council protesters also oppose the amendment urging a No vote, citing constitutional concerns and potential unemployment impacts.
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al Beltrami
California
Mendocino ‘County
Ukiah
Coast Campground Fight Ends in Denial by Board
Coastal residents oppose a proposed campgrounds near Yorkville on Highway 128 citing dirtied coast and danger to sheep. Trustees vote 3 2 to deny citing local opposition, with a counterpoint that developers offer 402 sites at 250 dollars yearly and PM insurance.
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Jack Petersen
Yorkville
Highway 128
Ted Galetti
Galetti
Harvey Sawyers
Ernie Barker
Petersen
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