Ukiah Faces Scrutiny Over Geothermal Power Pact
A NCPA sub committee in Palo Alto questions Ukiah’s 5 percent stake in a $41 million Lake County geothermal plant with construction slated for 1981. City Council member Feibusch challenged the deal demanding a vote, a court previously set election timing, and clarification on the contract while Ukiah remains an NCPA member.
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Ukiah
Northern California Power Agency
NCPA
Palo Alto
Shell Oil Company
Geothermal
Lake County
Ted Feibusch
Feibusch
Ingerham
Santa Clara
Alameda
Lodi
Roseville
Healdsburg
Lompoc
Plumas-Sierra R.E.C
Pg&e
Warnke predicts SALT II deal in early 1978
UPI reports Paul Warnke, chief U.S. arms negotiator, expects agreement with the Soviets on SALT II early in 1978. He cites substantial work done in talks spanning five years and three administrations, notes leaks hinder negotiations, and warns congressional ratification could collide with 1978 campaigns.
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Washington
UPI
Paul Warnke
U.S
Warnke
Washington News
FBI
Senate
Chambliss Found Guilty of 1963 Church Bombing Murder
A UPI report states former Ku Klux Klan member Robert Chambliss was found guilty of first degree murder in the 1963 Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing deaths of four Black girls. The jury recommended life imprisonment after Judge Wallace C. Gibson sentenced Chambliss to life.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
Robert Chambliss
Wallace C. Gibson
Chambliss
Gibson
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Use permit denial sparks heated Fort Bragg debate
Fort Bragg Commissioner 4 to 3 denied Norm Head a use permit for a 4 000 square foot single story professional office complex at High way 20 and South Harbor drive. Neighbors argued spot zoning and misrepresentation while Head pledged slower progress.
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Norm Head
Fort Bragg
Highway 20
South Harbor Drive
Charles Barra
Head
Tom Stanton
Lonergan
Stanton
Planning Commission
Silvas
Joanna Silva
Richard Pyerre
Libyan Threat to Break Ties Over Sadat Israel Visit
Beirut reports Libya warns of breaking diplomatic relations with Cairo if Anwar Sadat visits Israel. The threat reflects Arab-world splits amid protests led by Libya and Iraq and echoed in Jordan and Lebanon as moderates react to the plan.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Libya
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Iraq
Jordan
Middle East
Sadat Prays as Syria Protests Israel Visit
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat prays in Ismailia for success of his Jerusalem trip while Syria calls a national day of mourning. Damascus orders five minute traffic halt, shops closed, church bells rung, muezzins urge prayer, and flags lowered to half staff in protest.
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United Press International
Anwar Sadat
Suez Canal
Ismaila
Jerusalem
Syria
Damascus
Sadat
Israel
County officials debate subdivision ordinance rewrite
Staffer says the proposed planning ordinance is useless after heavy revisions. Commissioners plan a December work session to review the rewritten draft while pushing for stricter enforcement and pre sale compliance certificates to curb illegal subdivisions.
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Dick Steele
Steele
Charles Barra
Barra
Joe Scherf
Northwestern California Weather Update
Showers likely through Saturday with the snow level dropping to 2500 feet tonight. Windy and colder with local freezing conditions. Fort Bragg is 33/47 and Ukiah 32/54.
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California
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
City Council Rejects 38-Unit Apartment Appeal
Residents opposed a proposed 38 unit complex in a low density area. City Council voted 3 to 1 to reject the permit appeal citing traffic growth concerns. Traffic studies show 221 extra trips daily, with neighbors criticizing density plans and location.
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Walt Smith
Gibson Street
Ernie Fine
Mike Harris
Agricultural Land Council
Ped Feibusch
Harris
Barry Wood
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South Ukiah Rotary
Larry Myers
Ukiah High
Dick Clark
Clark
Ken Kauffman
Jim Harrison
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Myers
Santa Cruz
Journal
MacLean
Paul Nitze
Nitze
Congress
Tom Lonergan
Board of Supervisors
School Street
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Boston
United States
Union of Concerned Scientists
Coalition of
Scientists and Engineers
Family Life Landers
Ukiah Elks Club
Vichy Springs
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