Nixon seeks twenty percent cut in import tariffs
President Nixon asked Congress for authority to reduce tariffs by up to 20 percent to ease import pressure on American industry while proposing a commission to craft broader 1970s trade policies. He warned against the "American selling price" system and said relief measures could aid industries harmed by rising imports. A burglary report from Richard A. Harmanson details a theft of $30 in groceries from a storehouse near his Old Hopland residence.
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Eugene Risher W. Gton
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Capitol Hill
Eee Ae
3 Po Nigon
Richard A. Harmanson
McDowell Street
Old Hopland
Local Vital Records and a Quintuplets Update
Vital statistics list two Fort Bragg couples Ronald Valadao and Linda Eagle issued November 17 1969 and Ramon Gallegos and Wanda Dempsey issued November 14 1969. Willits witnesses James Holmes and Wanda Holmes announce an April 18 1969 annulment filed November 17. Carolyn Keys versus Dale Keys final divorce judgment filed November 7 1969. Quintuplets at Queen Charlotte's Hospital London Joanne Nicola Julie Sarah Jacqueline nine weeks premature nine days after birth remain improving per spokesmen.
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Ronald Edward Valadao
Linda Lee Eagle
Fort Bragg
Ramon Carrillo Gallegos
Wanda Lee Dempsey
Willits
James B. Holmes
Wanda Holmes
Carolyn L. Keys
Dale P. Keys
A. B. Broad
Quints
London
Hanson
Joanne
Nicola
Julie
Sarah
Jacqueline
Queen Charlotte’s Hospital
Fair trade suit filed against Bulova dealers
Bulova Watch company sues Jon O Wonder jeweler Clarence L Tisher and A W Gray over alleged fair trade violations. They allegedly advertised and sold Accutron Bulova and Caravelle watches at reduced prices violating a written price maintenance contract. A temporary restraining order was issued. hearing set for Nov 28. Gene Edward Brewer of Ukiah was arrested on a traffic warrant and lodged on $1,000 bail or $2,600 bond.
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Bulova Watch Company
Jon O. Wonder
N. State Street
Clarence L. Tisher
A. W. Gray
Accutron
Bulova
Gene Edward Brewer
Ukiah
Sherriff’s
Ukiah Justice Court
Drugs suspect in custody in Boonville arrest
William A. Stevens, 18, of San Francisco, was arrested in Boonville on suspicion of possessing a dangerous drug. Deputies responding to a trespassing report booked Stevens at the county jail for violating health and safety code section 11530.
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William A. Stevens
San Francisco
Boonville
Sheriff's Deputies
Stevens
Blue Cross/65 Plan Expands Health Coverage For Seniors
A new plan extends health care benefits for those 65 and older with a four dollar monthly cost billed quarterly. Availability is year round for those applying before 65 or within 90 days after, while a limited window stays open to November 24, 1969 for those beyond 90 days. The Blue Cross ID card is widely accepted. Coercive closing coupon mentioned.
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Blue Cross
California
Royalhorses Sold For Meat Hide Festive Sorrow
London reports that Buckingham Palace and the British Defense Ministry confirmed horses of the royal household are sold for human consumption. A spokesman noted the practice dates back long and involves Household Cavalry and Royal Horse Artillery horses used in parades, with about 60 sold yearly for around 132 dollars each.
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London
UPL
Buckingham Palace
British Defense Ministry
Daily Mirror
Defense Ministry
Household Cavalry
Royal Horse Artillery
Grace L Emery Dies at 63 in Ukiah
Grace L Emery aged 63 died Monday at her Ukiah home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Zimmerman Mortuary, burial in Winters Cemetery at 2 30 p.m. The Rev Travis Hyatt of Ukiah First Presbyterian Church will officiate. Born in San Francisco she had lived in Ukiah 13 years. She was a Red Cross volunteer and taught First Aid. She worked as a psychiatric technician at Mendocino State Hospital. Surviving relatives include cousin Lucretia Chulick of Winters and an uncle with other cousins in the area.
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Grace L. Emery
Ukiah
Zimmerman Mortuary
Winters Cemetery
Winters
Travis Hyatt
Ukiah First Presbyterian Church
San Francisco
Miss Emery
Red Cross
Mendocino State Hospital
Lucretia Chulick
Wild life of a Nevada fugitive heads back to court
Leonard Thomas Fristoe, 77, faces extradition to Nevada to answer for two sheriff’s deputy killings in Ely 1920 and a 1923 escape from Carson City prison. He recounted a long, unsettled life under multiple aliases, business ventures, and a family feud that led to his arrest on a disturbing the peace charge. His son Willis disclosed recent revelations about his father’s past.
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Compton
Leonard Thomas Fristoe
Nevada
Fristoe
Carson City
Rowe
Cuero
Tex
Claude Willis
New York City
Old Orchard Beach
Portland
Maine
Willis
West coast law school presidents oppose Haynsworth nomination
Presidents from Boalt Hall Stanford Golden Gate Santa Clara and others sent a telegram to California senators criticizing Clement Haynsworth Jr. for ethics questions and alleged inability to meet judicial duties. They warned his conduct could threaten public trust in the Supreme Court and noted his record includes multiple reversals.
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San Francisco
UPI
West Nerthers
California Law
Clement Haynsworth Jr
U. S. Supreme Court
Richard Beserra
Boalt Hall
Gil Berkeley, Jr
Stanford
John Rutledge
Golden Gate
Luke Connolly
McGeorge
Warren Doddert
University of San Francisco
Dennis DeCuir
Santa Clara
Marty Kressi Hastings
Sens
George Murphy
Alan Cranston
California
Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Sai
Specie Court
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Blue Cross FD Naber
HAW
Boles
Cole Newspapers
the Aldmar
Thich Thien Minh
South Vietnam
Haynswo
Gace Emy
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Peter Otoole
Katharine Hepburn
Martin Poll
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