Arafat addresses UN for peace and Palestinian state
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat spoke at the United Nations General Assembly calling for a Palestinian state where Muslims Jews and Christians could live in peace. He warned Israel against pursuing current policies and emphasized equality among religions while noting his security at the U.N. was extraordinary amid threats and protests.
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United Nations
UPI
Yasser Arafat
United Nations General Assembly
Arafat
Jewish Defense League
U.N
Kennedy
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
New York
Cairo
al Ahram
Havana
Fidel Castro
Moscow
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Somalia
Potter Valley seeks state action to restore public high school
Ukiah Unified board backs a resolution urging the legislature and state board to draft legislation enabling Potter Valley to regain a public high school funded under the small school formula. The board also names Ulysses Solonis as Ukiah Jayvee coach and discusses transitioning to a meaningful middle school model for grades four through eight.
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Ukiah Unified Board of Education
State Board of Education
Potter Valley
Jim Eddie
Board of Education
Sem
Peter Behir
Barry Keene
Ukiah
W.O. Murphy
Ulysses Solonis
Redwood Valley
Ukiahi Jayvee
Don DeMartini
Ukiah Unified
Televised coast and Willits areas eyed for county service
Continental Trans-Com manager John Fields pitched creating a county service area to fund a translator lowering to three channels for coast and Willits regions, with Anderson Valley potential. The plan, opposed by TelePrompTer’s Jim Langton, would raise taxes and double payments, and no date was set for a vote.
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Continental Trans- Com
Ukiah
Hilltop
Vilits
John Fields
Board of Supervisors
Fields
Willits
Anderson Valley
California
Lloans
TelePrompTer
TelePrompTer Ukiah
Jim Langton
Continental Trans-Com
Ernie Banker
United States
James McNamee
Gualala
Point Arena
Zoning administrator post approved by board
The county supervisors approved creating a zoning administrator in the planning department with power to approve routine permits and variances and refer to the planning commission any item two members request. Appeals go to the board. the post is civil service exempt pending Civil Service approval.
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County’ Planning Department
Burgess Williams
Planning Commission
Ron Hall
Hall
Tim Steen
Board of Supervisors
Bud Kamm
Little River
Ernie Banker
Joe Scherf
Pope Commission
James McNamee
Gualala
Commission
Civil Service Commission
No net savings from no pasting prices says Pathmark chief
John Whitney, Pathmark Stores president, told a wage and price hearing that stopping price tag pasting does not save shoppers money due to higher labor costs. He warned the policy shifts costs to consumers, and that repricing remains a minor savings. The session reviewed on shelf repricing amid 20 Congress bills and consumer unrest.
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Washington
UPI
John Whitney
Pathmark Stores
Whitney
Council On
Congress
Virginia Knauer
Ford
Mfany
Rhoda .H. Katpatkin
Consumers Union
Clarence Adams
Tional Association of Food Chains
Fight over location of a new county complex
A north south coastal feud splits Fort Bragg and Mendocino over where to locate the county offices. Fort Bragg seeks the site, citing population, while Mendocino petitions for the unincorporated town. The board's operations committee weighs sites including the old Mendo school and Franklin Street parcel as it prepares a recommendation.
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Fort Bragg
Mendocino
Harvey Sawyers
Augie Avila
Russian Gulch
Todd Subdivision
Franklin Street
Joe Scaramella
Supervisors seek evaluation of college site options
The Mendocino Community College district trustees are asked to evaluate all alternative sites for the new college after the former Mendocino State Hospital property changed hands to Vinifera led by Andrew Beckstoffer. The proposal notes higher taxpayer costs for water sewer fire police and roads and mentions a free Willits site offer that was declined.
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Board of Supervisors
Mendocino Community College
Mendocino State Hospital
Andrew Beckstoffer
Vinifera
Burgess Williams
Harvey Sawyers
Willits
Augie Avila
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PLO
Palestine
New York Fire Department
Tom Goforth
Chamberlain
Mendocino County Contractors Association
Ray E. Macy
Willits General Contractor
MCCA
Macy
Lee Rodrigue
Redwood Air Conditioning
Jack Thatcher
Davina Electric
Joe Mayfield
Mendo Mill and Lumber
Fred Harms
Redwood Valley Plumbing
Don McCurry
Ukiah Glass
Joe la Malfa
Ukiah General Contractor
Nancy Bush
Empire Development
Bill Penick
Diamond National
Paul Corbin
P.V. High
TV For
Coast
Willits Areas
Trans-Com
Datsun
P. Sprokce
North State
Tim. Rogers
Magnolia
Ukiah General Hospital
Eastside
Calpella
Jane Electric
N. State St
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