Guatemala Faces Belize Tensions Amid Border Troop Buildup
Guatemala denounces Britain’s Belize troop buildup as aggression and says its army is ready to defend territorial claims. Guatemala reportedly massed troops along the border and placed its air force on alert while calling for a diplomatic break with London. In another region, about 350000 Moroccans surged toward the Spanish Sahara frontier amid a halted peace march near Daora, within five miles of the frontier and two and a half miles from Spanish lines.
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Guatemala
UPI
Belize
London
Britain
Spanish Sahara
Daora
E Aium
Fighting Near Beirut Port Renews Civil War Fears
Fighting near the Junieh port north of Beirut erupted over a mystery ship unloading weapons for right wing Phalangist forces. UPI reports Kissinger urged Lebanese leaders to end the fighting and preserve Lebanon’s independence and territorial integrity.
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Lebanon
UPI
Jenieh
Henry Kissinger
Junieh
Fromme defends self in Manson juror case at trial
Lynette Fromme, 27, acting as her own attorney, remains subdued at the defense table as venire members are questioned about fairness in judging whether the Manson cultist attempted to assassinate President Ford. The judge expects a sequestered jury to be selected Friday morning with opening arguments that afternoon. Inflation dips in October wholesale prices as fuel metals and food rise, showing the index's third consecutive monthly gain.
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UPI
Lynette Fromme
Miss Fromme
Ford
Washington
Labor Department
Northwestern California Weather Outlook With Rain Spread
Partly cloudy in the far north with a chance of a few showers tonight and mostly fair elsewhere with patchy morning fog or low clouds. Friday brings increasing cloudiness and likely rain from north to south by evening, with a gale warning ashore from Cape Mendocino north. Fort Bragg lows 47 and highs 62, Ukiah 46 and 70.
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California
Cape Mendocino
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Medallion to mark Frontier Days 50th birthday
Willits residents launch a limited Frontier Days medallion program to celebrate the 50th anniversary in July 1976. Whitney family ties anchor the project with 150 matched sets featuring serial numbered sterling silver and bronze dollars, proceeds aiding civic improvements. certificates sell for 26 dollars including tax, with preorders via Whitney and Whitney Insurance.
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W.P
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Whitney I
Whitney
William
Bill) Whitney
Bill Whitney
Faris Whitney
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Mendocino County
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Whitney and Whitney Insurance Company
South Main Street
Rockefeller withdraws as Ford running mate hopeful
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller announced he is withdrawing from consideration as Gerald Ford's running mate to avoid party squabbles. He said he wanted to help solve problems and not be a source of conflict, noting a minority of conservative Republicans opposed him. He refused to speculate about a presidential bid.
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UPI
Nelson A.’ Rockefeller
Ford
Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
New York City
New York
South Carolina
GOP
California
Ronald Reagan
Mendocino Withdraws From NACo Over Dues Increase
Mendocino County supervisors voted to quit the National Association of Counties citing a 100 percent dues jump from 332 to 638 dollars. The board noted its budgeted amount and criticized NCCSA funding, with Avila and Galletti trading remarks. The county now aligns with NCCSA and CSAC, while other Tuesday actions included loans, contracts, and a road project review.
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National Association of Counties
Naco
Mendocino County Supervisors
Augie Avila
North Coast Counties Supervisors Association
NCCSA
Avila
Ted Galletti
Lake County
Ukiah
Burgess Williams
NACQA
Mendocino County
County Supervisors Association of California
CSAC
Ukiah Ad Hoc Committee To Study Fire District Problems
Ukiah city council appoints an ad hoc panel to meet Ukiah Valley fire protection district board members Russell Clarke and Ray Ledford to discuss funding after a failed tax rate measure. District expects 80 000 revenue next year while city Ukiah contract costs 96 000. If funds fall short, services outside city limits may be curtailed. Council also notes 1976 77 revenue sharing uncertain and budgets six months of revenue sharing. Other actions include variances denied for Snyder and Pasquini and Gall, plus bids for police vehicles and softball field equipment. A Nov 12 public hearing will address redevelopment plan EIR certification.
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Ukiah
Ukiah Valley
Sterling Norgard
Lorraine Pearson
Russell Clarke
Ray Ledford
Gilbert Snyder
Horténse
Church Streets
Paul Pasquini
Warren Drive
Karl Gall
Yokayo Drive
Frank Zeek School
Leslie and
Peach Streets
Revenue sharing funds in doubt for 1977 funding
Mendocino County supervisors warn local revenue sharing recipients may face a six month funding gap in 1977 if Congress does not act by January 31, 1976. CSAC delegates in San Jose report lobbyists pressuring Congress to end revenue sharing to weaken lobbying. If no new law or presidential signature by year end funds may end after December 31, 1976, causing a disrupted funding flow. CSAC plans a chartered plane to discuss the issue.
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Mendocino
Congress
County Supervisors Association of California
CSAC
San Jose
House
Senate
Ford
Capitol
Burgess Williams
al Beltrami
City planners revisit use permit for 59 bed Hillside Hospital
City planners meet tonight at 8 in council chambers to reconsider a use permit for a 59 bed Hillside Hospital on an 11acre site near East Perkins Street amid concerns about location, interference with orchards, tax revenue loss, and Mendocino Community Hospital. Also on the agenda is a pool relocation for a 28 unit apartment complex on Waugh Lane and assessment of Redevelopment Plan conformity to the general plan.
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Council Chambers
City Hall
Planning Commission
Mendocino Community Hospital
Bob Kennedy
Waugh Lane
East Gobbi Street
Redevelopment
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