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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1970
Page
1
The piece criticizes a new congressional campaign spending bill. It notes the bill does not curb spending this year and targets only radio and TV ads with per vote limits. It argues the law is unfair to broadcasters, ineffective, and calls for broader restraints on all campaign expenditures.
In a noted column Assemblyman Frank Belotti outlines consumer protection efforts this year. He cites laws on insurance cancellation explanations, consumer legal remedies for deceptive practices, and retail credit inquiries. Additional measures cover tire tread standards and mortgage delinquency notices to inform borrowers of penalties and cures.
Leonard Nix announces Paul Sutterley will become general manager of Mendocino lake private capital development on Jan 1 1961, aligning with his resignation as Ukiah Mendocino County Chamber of Commerce manager. Concurrently Richard Nixon campaigns in Mendocino and Humboldt Counties with a 4:30 pm courthouse rally after a Fort Bragg Legion breakfast.
A White House Conference on Youth survey of 14 to 25 year olds shows about half seek money as their main life aim while a slight majority favor service to mankind. Only 55 percent back the American government, 3 percent would abolish the Constitution. The piece notes optimism or pessimism depending on viewpoint, and cites a pattern of youths challenging cynicism.
County Clerk Burke confirms Communist party appears on Mendocino County primary ballot. A dinner for bridge opponents at Palace Hotel featured hosts Engineer Sidney W. Taylor and Director R O’Brien. Mendocino will maintain a county booth at the State Fair 1921 after supervisors approve exhibit plans and reorganization of the Ferry building display.
A state focus on open space cites crowded cities and growing urban areas, with emphasis on preserving land and coordinating long term planning. Bills create the Office of Planning and Research, identify tidelands and school lands, and set guidelines for managing marine and freshwater resources.
Senator Vance Hartke urges immediate Transportation Dept inquiry into Corvair exhaust leaks. President Volpe orders Highway Safety to assess recall. The column notes prior legal settlements, a 1967 Los Alamos engineer claim, shop manual warnings, and seven more related claims. GM denies design faults but faced recalls in 1969 for fumes risk.
Washington column argues major narcotics rings resemble guerrilla networks with international links. It compares U S efforts to identify top leaders and disrupt key links to the Phoenix program in Vietnam, aiming to immobilize principal organizers across borders and agencies.
California Supreme Court has ruled public employees generally cannot strike without legislative permission. The San Diego case involved 200 utility and 600 public works workers who faced injunctions. lower courts and the high court affirmed that only law can authorize strikes, signaling upcoming legislative pressure to spell out when public employees may strike.
A catalog of recent library acquisitions highlights David Rees and Among Others by Anthony West, A Flock of Lambs by Robert Teresé, La Guerra by Stephen Francis, The Life of Ezra Pound by Noel Stock, Restoring and Preserving Antiques by Frederic Taubes, Roosevelt The Soldier of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns, and The World of the Bison by Ed Park. It notes themes from memoirs and biographies to art restoration and wildlife studies, reflecting broad literary interests.
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