UFO sightings gain credibility across Mendocino County
A local UFO club expands with diverse members including military personnel and Ukiah officers. Reports from Point Arena, Point Reyes, and Interstate 5 span six weeks, with some incidents explained and others unresolved. A Point Arena radar man recalls a silent, close encounter near the highway at 1 30 am in October, prompting safety concerns.
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Mark Raymond
Mendocino County
Pointopp
Ukiah
New Orleans
Air Force
Point Arena Lighthouse
Ocean
Point Arena
Loran
Santa Rosa
Ted Galletti
Galletti
Sausalito
Louisiana
West Virginia
Charles Hooper
Point Arena Air Force
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Hooper
Public meeting on county open space plan in Ukiah
A Monday night meeting at 7 30 in the Veterans building Ukiah will air the county open space and conservation plan. Hubert Redemeyer chairs the open space advisory committee with Pat Colling present to answer questions about the plan and its implementation into the general plan.
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Veterans Building
Ukiah
Hubert Redemeyer
Pat Colling
County Planning Department
Planning Commission
Board
Fort Bragg
Delays cited as clinic gets two year permit extension
Ukiah area doctors William Waring and Sidney Maurer win a two year extension on their use permit for two mobile homes in Calpella toward a permanent Pomo Clinic. Land purchase delays and bid process pushed construction to start next spring, with completion aimed by Christmas 1974 despite criticism from Chair Barney Rowland.
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Barney Rowland
County Planning Commission
William Waring
Sidney Maurer
Carpella
Norm McLean
Ukiah
Leo Sanders
Marge Boynton
Barra
Ukiah Tops United Way Campaign Again in 1960s Region
Ukiah led six campaign areas in the United Way for North Bay, reaching 112 percent of its $30,500 goal with $34,265 and likely near $35,000 after year end. Healdsburg, Santa Rosa, and western Sonoma followed, while Sonoma area missed its goal. Overall six-area total hit $578,472 or 106.9 percent of $541,250. Funds benefit Mendocino County groups including Big Brothers, Boy Scouts, Campfire Girls, Children’s Home, Red Cross, Salvation Army, senior center, and Ukiah Valley Association for the Retarded.
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Ukiah
United Way For
North Bay
Santa Rosa
al Barbero
Bellbinger
Healdsburg
Sonoma County
Sonoma
United Way
Big Brothers of
Mendocino County
Boy Scouts
Campfire Girls
Children’s Home Society
Coffee House
Girl Scouts
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Greater
Kennedy Jr. to have leg amputated after bone cancer diagnosis
Edward M. Kennedy Jr., 12, son of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, has bone cancer in his right leg and will undergo surgery at Georgetown University Hospital on Saturday to remove the leg above the knee. The growth is described as bone cancer by Kennedy's press secretary.
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Washington
Edward M. Kennedy Jr
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Georgetown University Hospital
Dick Drayne
Kennedys
Tragic Stratford fire in Los Angeles kills 24, injures 49
A blaze raged through the Stratford apartments at 1735 W. 6th Street killing 24 and injuring 49 as residents fled upstairs. Fire officials cited an open stairway acting as a chimney, note noncompliance with a city ordinance, and a building housing about 150, many of them Mexican Americans and children.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Stratford Apartments
D. J. Br Runetti
Powet Hotel
Stratford
W. 6Th Street
Los Angeles Civic Center
Steve Varney
Governor urges session on state energy crisis
Sacramento Senator Randolph Collier urged Governor Reagan to call a special legislative session to examine the energy shortage and consider emergency legislation. He warned of unemployment school shutdowns and business failures if rationing occurs and urged action to forestall panic and ensure hearings reveal the crisis scope. He cited trucking industry fuel allocations down 10 the prior year and called for possible higher gasoline taxes as an alternative to rationing.
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Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
California
Randolph Collier
Ed Reinecke
State Energy Planning Council
Collier
Los Angeles
County planners split on Laws Avenue store
County planning commission split on a Circle K convenience store on Laws Avenue south of Ukiah. The 4-2 vote approved the use permit for 20 years, moving the building, with owners and staff backing drainage, signs and improvements, while two commissioners urged residential zoning or questioned the need given nearby groceries.
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The
County Planning Commission
Laws Avenue
Ukiah
Circle K Corporation
Reid Smith
Laws
S. Dora
Richard Finali
California Highway Patrol
S. State Streeet
Smith
Charlie Barra
Marge Boynton
Barra
Circle K
Ukiah GOP Women Host Old Fashioned Basket Social
Ukiah Area Republican Women stage an Old Fashioned Basket Social at the Home Arts building Fairgrounds to raise funds for Meals on Wheels. The event runs 6 p.m. cocktails, 7 30 p.m. basket suppers, 9 p.m. 1 a.m. dancing with Barbara Curtis Quintet and prizes for baskets and costumes. Tickets 5 per couple 2 50 single with proceeds to buy a food steamer and utensils for meals delivery to shut ins.
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Ukiah Area
GOP
Ukiah
Home Arts
Fairgrounds
Barbara Curtis
Pat Nicholson
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Rick Crabb
Journal
Raymond
Wilson
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Calpella
Pomo Lane
Bulletin
L.A
Ray Hill
Griffth Park
Francis Thibodeaux
Vince Alvarez
Cristina
Porgy
Goodwill Industries
Branson Green
Eddie Roberts
Rick Carlsen
Troop 62
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