Ford Warns Oil Producers Of Global Dangers At Energy Confab
President Ford told the World Energy Conference in Detroit that high oil prices could spark a worldwide downturn and potential conflict. He urged a global strategy to curb prices without wrecking economies, warning sovereign nations must avoid being dictated by artificial market distortions. He spoke after addressing the UN and drew a rebuke from Venezuela’s President Perez.
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Detroit
UPI
Ford
Middle East
U.N. General Assembly
Montana
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Carlos Andres Perez
United Nations
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Four Injured in Mendocino County Weekend Crashes
Four people were injured in four separate Mendocino County highway accidents over the weekend. Richard Day, 39, of Yorkville, is in poor condition at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital after a Boonville hit run where he dropped a bag and was struck by a car driven by Rosalind English, 24. Day was thrown 42 feet. he had crossed Highway 128 intoxicated near the Lodge Cafe Friday at 9:50 p.m. A Cloverdale man, 31, suffered arm abrasions and is in satisfactory condition after losing control of his motorcycle on Highway 128 Saturday, skidding 200 feet after scraping a guard rail. An 18-year-old Okiahan resident received minor injuries at Howard Memorial Hospital after a Sunday morning accident on Highway 101 near Ridgewood gate. Gregory Narvaez lost control on a curve, causing a pickup to strike embankments and overturn. A Lakeport man received minor injuries after a rear-end collision on Highway 101 near the Sonoma County line when Adele Pinch’s vehicle, driven by Noel Nelson, slowed to turn into a private drive.
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Richard Day
Yorkville
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Highway Patrol
Day
Highway 128
Rosalind English
Hillside Hospital
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Cloverdale
Hillside
Okiahan
Howard Memorial Hospital
Willits
Gregory Narvaez
Ridgewood Gate
Lakeport
Healdsburg Hospital
Highway 101
Sonoma County
Local fires keep Mendocino County crews busy weekend
Forestry firefighters battled 11 fires totaling 98 acres across Mendocino County over the weekend. Major blazes included a 57 acre fire near Boonville started Friday morning four miles west of town, controlled by 4:12 p.m. Four air tankers and multiple crews fought it. A second 40 acre brush and timber fire southeast of Hopland began Sunday afternoon, with mop up continuing. Two structures burned near Laytonville. both valued at $5,000. Additional small grass and brush fires occurred near Covelo Willits Laytonville Ukiah Fort Bragg and Orr Springs Road over the period.
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Mendocino County
Boonville
Hopland
Laytonville
Covelo
Willits
Ukiah
Orr Springs Road
Fort Bragg
Lakeport
Lake County
Prather
Federal Bureau of Land Management
Hopland Grade
Honduran city halts burning victims due to fuel shortage
In San Pedro Sula, a gasoline shortage forces authorities to stop burning thousands of hurricane victims to curb pestilence. Mayor Henry Holst appeals for 1500 gallons of diesel and 1500 gallons of gasoline to aid rescue work as fuel runs out.
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San Pedro Sula
Honduras
UPI
Henry Holst
Friday Fire Calls and Saturday Vehicle Incident Log
Saturday 10 08 p m washdown in front of Taco Bell S State Street minor traffic accident 6 00 a m fire call to Orr Springs Road mutual aid with Forestry on grass fire 1242 a m fire call to 480 Eastside Calpella Road brush and trash fire no damage property owned by county Friday 1207 p m fire call to Jensen s Truck Stop truck owned by Peter Breuner of Ukiah damage to electrical system
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Taco Bell
S. State Street
Orr Springs Road
Eastside
Calpella Road
Jensen’s
Peter Breuner
Ukiah
Kennedy Declines 1976 Presidential Bid Amid Family Pressures
UPI Boston report: Senator Edward M Kennedy says he will not seek the presidency or vice presidency in 1976 due to family and personal commitments. He cites his son Ted Jr’s cancer battle, his wife Joan’s hospitalizations, and his duty at home, insisting the decision is firm and not subject to change. He aims to help his party and expects to seek re election in Massachusetts.
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UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Ted Jr
Joan
United States
Chappiquiddick Island
Martha’s Vineyard
Mary Jo Kopechne
U.S
Robert
Los Angeles
California
Parker House
Massachusetts
United States Senate
Well-heeled aid recipient in Fort Bragg fraud case
A 42-year-old Fort Bragg man, John Doench, was arrested on two counts of felony welfare fraud after allegedly using general relief funds while holding $6,000 in traveler's checks. He visited the social service office on Nov 16 1973 and used money orders for groceries and rent, then charged a second cart to relief funds and paid with a $50 traveler’s check. Authorities say he had just received a $6,000 disability settlement and obtained $6,000 in traveler’s checks that day.
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Fort Bragg
John Doench
Social Service Department
Doench
General Relief Fund
Social Service
Ribbon cutting at juvenile hall school on Low Gap Road
County supervisors will attend a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new juvenile hall school on Low Gap Road at 1 30 p m across from the county schools office in the Low Gap complex Tuesday. The meeting agenda includes a Calpella water district loan request at 10 15 a m, a Centrex telephone system review for the courthouse at 11 a m, and a CalTrans report on Highway 1 improvements north of Point Arena at 2 p m.
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Low Gap Road
Low Gap
Calpella Water District
CalTrans
State Department of Transportation
Point Arena
Ukiah Council Plans Urban Design Study Downtown
Ukiah city council sets budget funds for a downtown urban design study to modernize beautify and improve public facilities. A citizens committee will oversee the project with recommendations to the planning commission and council. Interested residents should contact City Hall.
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Ukiah
Planning Commission
City Council
Citizens Committee
Hattie Tillotson
City Hall
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Talmage Hospital
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Washington
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Minnesota
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Texas
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