County budget, tax rates rise for 1971-72 in Ukiah area
County supervisors set a budget of 16,061,726 and approved a county tax rate of 3.64 per 100 of assessed valuation for 1971-72, up 20 cents from 3.43. Ukiah city keeps its basic general fund rate at 88 cents, with supplements for districts and services totaling a 3.66 county general, plus district levies, bringing final city budget to 3,354,620 for 1971-72.
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Ukiah Valley
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State Street improvement bids called for Ukiah project
The California Highway Commission will open bids in Sacramento on Sept 29 for a 315000 project to rebuild 2.5 miles of State Street in Ukiah from Beacon Lane to south of Ford Road. The plan includes traffic signals at Talmage Road Mill Street Scott Street and Low Gap Road with Gobbs Street signal changes. City funds from gas tax and state money totaling 315000 will finance the work with J A Brown Jr as project engineer Kruth assisting.
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Rhe
Beacon Lane
Ford Road
H.G. Larsen
State Division of Highways
State Street
Ukiah
Talmage Road
Mill Street
Scott Street
Low Gap Road
Gobbs Street
Lyell Cash
al Kruth
Kruth
Northwestern California Weather Update Signals Mixed Rain Likely
Fair conditions prevail in Northwestern California through Thursday while Cape Mendocino region sees rain likely today with possible showers inland. Coastal areas from Cape Mendocino north through tomorrow include chances of rain and cooler highs with Ukiah around 77 degrees and 50 low tonight.
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California
Cape Mendocino
Point Arena
Fire call at Robert Moore residence prompts relief
At 2:20 p.m. Tuesday firefighters responded to 753 N Oak for an overheated oil furnace. No damage reported and residents unharmed. Local responders determined the risk and left the scene without further incident.
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Robert Moore
N. Oak
Carrier Seeks Advance Payment for Ukiah Daily Journal
The newspaper carrier urges customers to pay upfront on first contact. Payment is requested for a three month period in advance to cover motor route collections.
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Ukiah Daily Journal
California Eyes Tax Hike To Fund Education Reform
Sacramento reports warn it will take at least a year to implement the California Supreme Court ruling on school finance. Leaders expect a tax increase around 500 million dollars funded by property, sales, and income taxes. A stopgap of 100 million for cost of living is discussed, with debate over equalizing aid via a statewide property tax and concerns about shifting wealth between districts.
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UPD
California
Supreme Court
Wilson C. Riles
Riles
Rodda
Greene
County plans tighter rules on undivided property shares
Assistant District Attorney Timothy O Steen told supervisors Eden Valley Ranch and Wildlife Reserve Corp advertises 578 undivided shares at 7700 each to sell a 27000 acre hunting and fishing preserve adjoining the Mendocino National Forest. Buyers need 1155 cash and 20000 net worth plus 15000 annual income and California residency. The ad promises exclusive use of 10 lakes 50 miles of streams 300 acre camp ground and full ranch facilities. No existing regulation covers such sales and planning commission was asked to draft a county ordinance.
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Mendocino County
County Planning Commission
Timothy O. Steen
Eden Valley Ranch and Wild Life Reserve Corporation
Mendocino National Forest
California
My Ranch
Eden Valley
Steen
Protesting professors challenge wage freeze in court
UPI reports the administration argues workers must prove harm and sue their employer before challenging the wage freeze. Four Catholic University professors sue claiming unconstitutionality while postal unions threaten suits to secure a $250 October raise. The government seeks dismissal, saying no damage yet exists and action would disrupt economic measures.
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William A. Kaplin
South praised for calm desegregation efforts
United Press International reports Nixon administration commended the South for a remarkable degree of understanding and leadership in implementing desegregation, including forced busing, amid few protests since term starts. Burger says no constitutional requirement for racial balance in every school. Pontiac buses burned. protests and legal battles continue in multiple states.
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Mich
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Richardson
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Warren E. Burger
Winston- Salem
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Alabama House
George Wallace
San Francisco
Quentin Kopp
Supreme Court
Soviet Ruble Revaluation Declared After Dollar Slide
United Press International reports the Soviet Union officially recognizing a de facto dollar devaluation with the ruble revaluation the broadest in ten years. The move followed the dollar’s third straight drop on the Tokyo exchange.
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United Press International
Soviet Union
Tokyo
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