Ukiah Council Approves Oak Manor Land Use Change
Ukiah city council on Wednesday night approved amending the general plan to rezone Oak Manor north area from single family to multiple family dwellings despite strong Oak Manor PTA opposition. Parents warned of added strain on overcrowded Oak Manor School as 76 new duplex and four plex units move forward, while district officials offered no action on the plan.
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City council approves new rate hike notice ordinance
The ordinance requires advance publication of proposed water sewage or electrical rate increases and a public hearing within 10 days of publication. Introduced by Councilwoman Lorraine Pearson it stems from protests over city rate hikes and added fees on construction or utility hookups. The measure also allows notices in legal or other news media and funds 2200 for a folder sorter for monthly newsletters with utility bills.
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Sirica pressing Nixon to turnover Watergate tapes
Chief U.S. District Judge John J. Sirica urged President Nixon to turn over all subpoenaed Watergate tapes after new gaps were disclosed. A White House aide noted one June 20 recording had an audible tone but no conversation. Sirica set a Monday response deadline and warned of a formal court order if refused.
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Bettega suit heats up with deputies named
California Indian Legal Services filed a $75,000 lawsuit naming Sheriff’s Office Sgt. John Stephenson and Deputies Cecil Caldwell and another deputy. Attorneys for both sides exchange sharp filings as the case develops.
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Xmas Tree Lane lights go on Friday
In Ukiah the annual Christmas Tree Lane ritual returns with a community service at Seminary Avenue and School Street. Mary Franz will provide music and Rev. Robert Lewis will speak on using people to illuminate Christmas. Mayor Jack Simpson and UNICEF child John and Jay Joscelyn will help turn the lights on and off.
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Holiday death toll stands at 51
The Thanksgiving holiday period saw 51 highway deaths on day one of the four day weekend. The National Safety Council projected up to 725 fatalities could occur if current trends continue, with 42 deaths reported by 10 a.m. EST and breakdowns showing 42 traffic, 8 fires, and 1 other. The council noted deaths double for every 10 mph over 50 but could not estimate the impact of a 50 mph speed limit due to insufficient data.
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Remembering JFK Ten Years After Dallas Memorial Events
Americans reflect on John F Kennedy’s assassination as Thanksgiving Day tributes join remembrances in Dallas. Candles burn at Kennedy Memorial Plaza while leaders recount his legacy and call for service and compassion across the nation.
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