Agriculture department will not ban bacon over nitrite plan
Assistant Agriculture Secretary Carol Foreman says the current move to limit nitrite in curing meats will not become a bacon ban. Separately, the Coast Guard fought to contain a crude oil spill of 1300 to 1600 gallons from a Mobil pipeline that reached Dominguez Channel near Los Angeles Harbor.
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Sadat bids invitees to Cairo for Geneva peace talks
President Anwar Sadat announced in Cairo that all parties to the Middle East conflict including Israel will be invited to discuss preparations for reconvening the Geneva peace conference. He said talks could begin as early as next Saturday and indicated invitations may extend to the PLO and independent Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza.
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Extra West 43322 A Freight Train Through Ukiah
A narrative from Eureka to Willits recounts riding the Extra West 43322 freight train with six cars for SP and NWP partners. The trip explores the Eel River Canyon route, crew, and freight mix while tracing the Northwestern Pacific’s historic ties to Ukiah and the line’s postwar consolidation and flood recovery efforts.
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Israel to Attend Egyptian Parley On Geneva Talks
Israel accepts Sadat invitation to Cairo preparatory talks for a reconvened Geneva peace conference. Government spokesman says cabinet will name representatives once invitation arrives and reiterates Israel’s condition of no preconditions on negotiations.
Black leader Muzorewa accepts Smith invite for talks on majority rule
Bishop Abel Muzorewa, leader of the United African National Council, accepts Prime Minister Ian Smith’s invitation to a constitutional conference aimed at majority rule. Sithole and Chirau also support talks. Mugabe and Nkomo reject the plan and press on with guerrilla war. Muzorewa urges Britain to organize the conference but says they can proceed without them if Britain dithers.
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Rain Likely Across Northwestern California This Weekend
Increasing clouds bring rain chances to Northwestern California with likely rain in extreme north on Saturday night and Sunday. Fort Bragg expected to reach 60 after a 47 low while Ukiah may peak at 68 from 44.
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Weather Summary for November 1977 and Rainfall
November 1977 daily report shows high 70, low 25, and a Saturday low of 36. Rainfall recorded at 9.07 inches, compared with last year’s 3.89 inches. Describes temperature ranges and precipitation level for the period.
FDA doctors give limited okay to liquid protein diet
FDA nutritionists say liquid protein diets may not harm overweight people who limit intake to one solid meal daily and warn against using them as sole nourishment. Officials clarify the FDA has not banned the products and plans warning labels, amid 26 deaths linked to exclusive liquid diets.
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Ukiahi Wildcats Band Runs Miles for Fiesta Bowl Trip
Ukiahi High School band members and boosters organized a 100 mile run to fund a trip to the Fiesta Bowl in Phoenix on December 17. About 70 students participated as darkness fell with six and a half miles still to go. Runners from six to twelve miles were joined by pledges. 3 year old Ahna Clark and wrestler Henry Kuintzle among those who added miles.
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