CHP Aims to Boost Safety This Labor Day Weekend
California Highway Patrol will have all units on duty from late Thursday afternoon to early Tuesday morning to maximize safety on the Labor Day weekend. Commissioner Walter Pudinski says patrols will be visible to deter accidents, focus on accident prevention, and target wrong way driving and impaired driving. Extra emphasis will be on removing disabled vehicles to reduce exposure of passengers to hazards on highways.
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California
Walter Pudinski
Pudinski
Antolini assails Reagan veto of fairs funding bill
Assemblyman Antolini criticizes Gov. Reagan for vetoing AB 1614 which would have added 1.75 million dollars in capital outlay funds for 73 California fairs. He argues the decision harms local fairs, urges a broader study by the Department of Agriculture, and says several smaller fairs should not be eliminated to fund improvements.
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Assembly
Reagan
Frank P. Belotti
California
Malis
Antolinios
California Department of Agriculture
Antolini
Ukiah Council Focuses on Functional Illiteracy Day
Ukiah Adult Literacy Council plans World Literacy Day activities including mayoral proclamation by Ukiah Mayor Ralph Buxton and a tutor training workshop. The group, formed in 1971 and part of NALA, emphasizes teaching adults to read with a workshop slated for late September and outreach under UNESCO's World Literacy Day.
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Ukiah
Ukiah Adult Literacy Council
Unesco
United Nations
United States
Nora Woeltge
Ralph Buxton
Arlene Wiemeyer
Ukiah ‘Adult ” Literacy Council
Nation” “Affiliation For Literacy Advance
NALA
Laubach Literacy, Ane
Canadian
Laubach ‘Literacy, _Inc
Frank C. Laubach
Laubach
GPA Ukiah route discontinued by Golden Pacific Airlines
The Public Utilities Commission revokes GPA authority to operate certain routes due to nonuse. Affected GPA routes include Ukiah Napa Tahoe Valley Airport Travis AFB and connections from Travis to San Francisco Oakland Napa San Francisco Ukiah Santa Rosa Eureka Arcata and Santa Rosa Eureka via Ukiah. Tahoe Valley deletions affect Concord San Francisco Sacramento and San Francisco Tahoe. Finalization awaits 30 days unless GPA requests a public hearing.
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San: Francisco
Public Utilities
Commission
Golden Pacific Airlines
GPA
Ukiah
Napa
Tahoé Valley Airport
Travis Air Force Base
Travis
San Francisco
Oakland
Mayor Hospitalized After Three-Rib Break During Bike Ride
In Wenatchee Washington Mayor Walter B Young fell from his bicycle during a Thursday three mile community ride designed to highlight cycling safety. He suffered three broken ribs and was listed in satisfactory condition at a local hospital.
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Wenatchee, Wash
UPI
Walter B. Young
Hughes Takes a Trip to Nicaragua
Howard Hughes made a one day visit to Managua Nicaragua on Tuesday in what a spokesman called a brief trip. Former President Anastasio Somoza said he arrived that day and left the country the same day. Somoza's secretary declined to reveal Hughes's origin or destination.
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Somoza
Hughes
Nicaragua
Fischer Becomes First American World Chess Champion
IN Reykjavik Iceland Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky in game 21 by telephone resignation, becoming the world chess champion. Spassky conceded after noon. Schmid announced the result as Fischer signed the scoresheet and left the stage amid wild applause.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
UPD
Bobby Fischer
Russia
Boris Spassky
Spassky
Lothar Schmid
Bobby
Schmid
International Chess ‘Federation
Max Euwe
Fischer
Oo Euwe
Jose Raoul Capablanca
Buenos Aires
Alexander Alekhine
Euwe
Fred Cramer
International Chess Federation
Fire Danger Advisory From Mendocino County Units
California Division of Forestry warns of moderate fire danger in Mendocino County with potential for rapid spread in windy conditions. Authorities urge caution to prevent accidental starts and large-scale fires.
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California Division of Forestry
Mendocino County
Surfboard theft targets Williams residence in Willits
A custom-made surfboard valued at 180 dollars was stolen from a garage at the Williams residence on Highway 101 in Willits. Police say the board belongs to Robert L. Jensen of Ukiah and the theft occurred between August 20 and 25.
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Willits
Williams
Nrth Highway
T Robert ‘'L. Jensen
Oak Street
Ukiaha
Eel River council leader declares fishery enhancement plan
Eel River Water Council President Henry Spomer announced a program to restore runs of salmon and steelhead as part of overall river development. He noted ongoing federal and state cooperation with Fish and Game officials to boost water management and flood control while pursuing fishery improvements for California and the North Coast economy.
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Eel River Water Council
Henry Spomer
Eel River
Sacramento
Fish and Game
Ray Arnett
Bill Gianelli
Spomer
Arnett
Gianelli
California
Ukiah Schools Fall Back to Milk Breaks and Snacking
Several Ukiah Unified schools will lack hot lunch this year due to a shortened schedule. Calpella and Yokayo will offer milk breaks for both sessions, Yokayo fourth graders dine during lunch, and Ukiahi students access vending snacks in the quad.
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Ukiah Unified
Calpella
Yokayo
Ukiahi
Frank
Oak Manor
Nokomis Cand Hee Transportation
Calpella School
Way
Pinecrest Drive
Checkers Traced Back to Egypt and Homer References
A note from United Press International states that the game of checkers appeared in ancient Egypt among the Pharaohs and is also mentioned in Homeric writings, highlighting its long history.
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United Press International
Egypt
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Enter
Sat
Daily Journal
Fairmart
Ukiah Journal of Web
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Rod Zimmerman
Jmore
N. State St
Highway 20
Orr
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Farmers Insurance Group
Bob Taylor
Farmers Insurance
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