Ukiah Unified tax vote prompts board caution and schedule shift
Veteran trustee Leo Cook warned the Ukiah Unified district after a crushing 640 yes and 2700 no tax defeat. He said voters may view recent policy decisions as repudiation and urged slower major policy moves. The board voted to switch meetings to the second and fourth Wednesdays to improve attendance.
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Leo Cook
Ukiah Unified
Frank Milone
Milone
Cook
Hawaii
Still Hope For Lost Aircraft
Congressmen Don Clausen visited Ukiah and said hope remains to find the four missing flyers Frank and Vivian Crawford Vic Roach and Earl Maize Jr after their Sept 7 takeoff from Fort Smith to Edmonton. Canadian pilots and local volunteers continue the wide search as U.S. planes were recalled.
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Don Clausen
Ukiah
Clausen
Frank
Vivian Crawford
Vic Roach
Earl Maize Jr
Willits
Fort Smith
Northwest Territory
Edmonton
Alberta
Hamilton Field
Reno Bartolomie
Severely Burned Boy Survives 60 000 Volt Power Line Contact
Ambrose Duncan Jr. 19 of Talmage was found burned after climbing a 50 foot pole and grabbing a 60 000 volt line near the Ceccarelli property on Talmage Road. Deputies reported he muttered I love Margaret and died in his thoughts as he was rushed to Mendocino County Hospital in critical condition. The outage Blacked Ukiah shortly before midnight as investigators questioned why he climbed the pole amid prior psychiatric observation.
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Telmo S Bartolomei
Pg&e
Ceccarelli
Ukiah
Bartolomei
Talmage Road
Sanford Lane
Vineyard
Margaret
Ambrose Franklin Duncan Jr
Talmage
Mendocino County Hospital
Duncan
Mendocino State Hospital
Covelo Driver Arrested for Suspected Drunk Driving
Larry John Gray, 24, was arrested after leaving Rocky's Pizza in Covelo without headlights, ran a stop sign and changed lanes without due caution. He was uncooperative with police and held in the city jail awaiting a formal complaint.
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Covelo
Larry John Gray
Tim’ Shea
Donald Woskow
Rocky’s Pizza
N, Staté
Gray
Johnson to Attend Manila Conference on Viet Nam War
President Johnson accepted an invitation to the Manila meeting of chiefs of state in the Philippines to discuss the war in South Viet Nam. The conference was tentatively set for on or after October 18, with participating nations including Asian states contributing military aid.
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LBJ
Manila
Viet Nam
Stewart Hensley Washington
UPI
Johnson
South Viet Nam
White House
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Philippine Republic
Thailand
South Korea
Bill D. Moyers
Southeast Asia
Philippines
Philippine
Moyers
Break for John Ford Chrysler Roll Back New Car Hikes
Chrysler and Ford cut back 1967 price increases to compete with General Motors. Ford reduced its average boost by up to 72 dollars and Chrysler trimmed its average hike by 24 dollars, leaving Ford about 66 over last year and Chrysler about 68. American Motors awaited its 1967 prices.
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Ford
Chrysler
Detroit
UPI
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
American Motors
AMC
Johnson
Council of Economic Advisors
United Auto Workers
Walter Reufher
Sleepy Driver Crashes into Lumber Rig North of Willits
Harry Walyn a 50 year old San Francisco man dozed at the wheel and crashed his northbound car into the left front of a loaded Dicken son Lumber Co. rig north of the NWP 101 overpass south of Willits. Walyn suffered severe injuries and was taken to Howard Memorial Hospital. Lumber truck driver Warren Watson 38 Redwood Valley escaped injury. A second three car pileup near the Howard Division of Forestry station involved Harold Vincent Brown 45 Geyserville Sam Clarence Riddle 46 Pueblo Colorado and Camp Pendleton Marine Ronald Edwin Betts 22. The road was reduced from four lanes to two due to construction.
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Harry Walyn
San Francisco
Willits
Walyn
Howard Memorial Hospital
Warren Watson
Redwood Valley
Dickenson Lumber Co
Cloverdale
Howard Division of Forestry Station
Harold Vincent Brown
Geyserville
Forestry Station
Sam Clarence Riddle
Pueblo
Colo
Cpl
Ronald Edwin Betts
Camp Pendleton
Miss Bonbon Mona West Crowned In Spain
Mona West, an 18 year old Swedish student, was crowned Miss Bonbon in Mallorca Spain after judges chose her as the sweetest contestant. She weighed 115 pounds 52.5 kilos and plans to take the prize back to Stockholm.
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Palma DE Mallorca
Spain
UPI
Mona West
Stockholm
Fire Calls Log Mixed With Apartment Fire
Fire department logs show a Monday sequence with an 8 31 a m call at Manuel Davis residence 568 N Dora St a false alarm at Spring and Mill at 5 17 p m and a mattress fire at 273 East Clay Apt 5 Dan Cohen property with details partially unclear.
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Manuel Davis
N. Dora St
East Clay
Dan
Cohen
Neighborhood Youth Corps offers Jobs in Mendocino County
The Neighborhood Youth Corps part of the Economic Opportunity Act begins Oct 1 in Mendocino County as part of a regional program to aid low income youth. It aims to keep students in school by providing work, on the job training, and income to meet expenses. Qualifications include ages 16 to 22 and family income limits. contact the Department of Employment at 462-2904 or Ukiah or Potter Valley high schools counselors for details.
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Neighborhood Youth Corps
Johnson
Mendocino County
NYC
Department of Employment
Ukiaho
Potter Valley
Marshall Leve
County Water Plan Urged to Guard California Rights
State Sen. Randolph Collier warned Mencocino County Soil Conservation District Pomona Grange and supervisors that a county wide water plan must be adopted without delay to secure water rights. He noted southern California growth could pre empt northern California water, citing projected state population of 35 million by 1975 and 50 million by 2000. Dick Jacobsen chaired SCC with Claude Trimble present. A $6000 study funds from state resources with a matching county amount was proposed. Collier pledged aid but said the new committee must determine the use of any granted water.
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Mencocino County Soil Conservation District
Pomona Grange and
Board of Supervisors
Randolph Collier
Yreka
Collier
California
Dick Jacobsen
Ukiah
SCC
Pomona Grange
Claude Trimble
Joe Scaramella
Ernie Banker
Harvey Sawyers Trimble
Jacobsen
SCD Board of
SCD
Teens Arrested for Alcohol Possession in Multiple Counties
Rodney Marnufo 19 Stewart's Point Delbert Pinola 19 Santa Rosa and Arron Scamoni 18 Annapolis were jailed 11 days for alcohol possession after a crash six miles north of Leggett on Highway 101. Walfrid Salmala 52 Navarro jailed for drunk driving after a wreck west of Boonville on Highway 128. David Lopez Garcia 20 Redding jailed after suspected car theft and hospital stay following a stolen car crash near Hopland. Emmett Benson 48 Fulton arrested on a Ukiah warrant for license suspension or revocation.
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Rodney Marnufo
Stewart's Point
Delbert Pinola
Santa Rosa
Arron Scamoni
Annapolis
Leggett
Boonville
Walfrid Salmala
Navarro
David Lopez Garcia
Redding
Willits
Hopland
Emmett Benson
Fulton
Ukiah Justice Court
South Viet Nam Assembly Opens Under Tight Security
In Saigon the Constituent Assembly convened with 117 delegates as Premier Cao Ky and Chief of State Thieu urged a democratic government amid war. Foreign observers attended the inaugural session at the old opera house while Viet Cong threats prompted heavy guard presence.
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Don Clausen
Center
Ukiah Theatre
California State Firemen's Association
al Bechtel
Ukiah
Tiny Payton
San Leandro
CSFA
L. G. (Babe) Wade
Redding
Glenn Mange
Sacramento
Carl
Purdy
Ukiah Fairgrounds
Journal
G. ‘Hunter
Daniel Southerland
Saigon
UPI
South Viet Nam
Constituent Assembly
Neuven Cao Ky
Neuyven van Thieu
Lodge
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Thieu
Shrine Units Highlight Tonight Parade Features
The Firemen's Association parade showcases the Oriental band from the Santa Rosa Shrine and Ukiah's Pomo Shrine unit. The long parade runs 6 30 p m to 8 p m from W Mill Street to the Fairgrounds, with floats seven bands and comedy acts. Ukiah stores plan a late sale 8 to 10 p m, under parade marshal Chet Shandel and parade chairman Bill Ornhaun.
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Firemen’s Association
Santa Rosa Shrine
Ukiah
W. Mill Street
State Street
Fairgrounds
Monday
Chet Shandel
Bill Ornhaun
Parade
Reagan Backs Parkinson in California Gubernatorial Row
At a Sacramento airport news conference Ronald Reagan endorsed GOP State Chairman Gaylord Parkinson and criticized funding from a private donor pool. The clash over party financing drew in George Christopher and Democratic Gov. Brown, as education officials debated political influences at a Rafferty meeting.
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Sacramento
UPS
Ronald Reagan
GOP
Gaylord Parkinson
Reagan
Parkinson
Brown
Department of Education
Max Rafferty
Board of Education
Thomas M. Braden
Rafferty
Braden
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Sheriff's’ Department
John
By David W. Chute
South Viet
Shrine
C. M. Gilliss
Goodwin J. Knight
Edmund G. Brown
George Christopher
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