City Cannot Meet Ukiah Sewer Mandate says city official
Ukiah business manager Charles Keene warned Friday the city cannot meet new sewer requirements for the Ukiah Valley plant. The North Coastal Regional Water Pollution Control Board set conditions on effluent purity and dissolved oxygen, with a projected $884,600 trunk lines and disposal plant cost. The district plan and current disposal permit add to the dispute over future discharges to the Russian River.
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Charles Keene
Ukiah City
Ukiah Valley
North Coastal Regional Water Pollution Control Board
Public Health Department
Pollution Board
Russian River
Weekend Crashes Injure Two Men
Two men suffered major injuries in weekend auto truck crashes in California. Melvin Snider, 19, hospitalized with a broken jaw and head injuries after a high speed pass near Willits on Oilwell hill, while passenger in Raymond Sloan’s car, 18, of Branscomb. Sloan to be cited for drunk driving. A second crash near Willets on Redwood Highway left Augustus A Williams, 26, of Cummings in critical condition after attempting to pass a truck and trailer driven by Raymond Manthey, 39, of Petaluma. Williams cited for improper passing. Williams is at Howard Hospital.
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California Highway Patrol
Melvin Snider
Howard Hospital
Willitson Oilwell Hill
Snider
Raymond Sloan
Branscomb
CHP
Sloan
Delmar Warren
Modesto
Roy Burton
Augustus A. Williams
Cummings
Willits
Redwood Highway
Raymond E. Manthey
Petaluma
Masonite declares quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share
Directors of Masonite Corporation declared a regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on common stock. The payout will be May 28 to shareholders of record as of May 3.
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Masonite Corporation
High Honors For Gunton And Poulos In Bank Award
James Gunton of Ukiah High and John Poulos of Potter Valley High won top honors in the Bank of America Achievement Awards program’s zone selections in Garberville. Four area students were chosen for higher honors and compete for finals in Sacramento May 14, with total awards of 9400 dollars.
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James Gunton
John Poulos
Bank of America
Mendocino County
Board of Judges
Garberville
Ukiah Uhs
Corinne Jorgensen
Fortuna Uhs
Potter Valley HS
California
Sacramento
James A. Nealis
Eureka
Thad
Harold W. Adams
C.W. Connick
Ukiah High School
Potter Valley High School
Four Alarm Fire In S F Believed Arson by Boy 10
In San Francisco a four alarm blaze damaged the Samuel L. Cohn Company warehouse at 327 Bay Street causing about 40000 dollars in damage. Firemen, cops, and arson inspectors investigated a claim a 10-year-old boy started the fire after building a rag fort with an older boy.
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S.F
San Francisco
Northe Beach
Samuel L. Cohn Company
Bay St
Purity Stores
Samuel Cohn
Golden Gate Bridge
Supreme Court stands put on tidelands case
The Supreme Court refused Rhode Island and Alabama bid for reconsideration of the 1953 tide lands ruling. The court also denied a request to clarify its 6 to 2 decision, with Chief Justice Warren not participating in the action. The order leaves Congress within its rights to turn tidelands over to the states.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Rhode Island
Alabama
Earl Warren
City Officials See Sanitary Fill in Santa Rosa Tour
Ukiah city officials visited Santa Rosa to observe Sonoma county health officers operating a sanitary fill disposal area. Participants included Charles Keene Richard Mazzoni Mayor Leonard Nix and Robert Simoncini led by Mel Miller and Syd Ross. They favor replacing the old dump with fill and cover methods citing reduced smoke odor and better land use potential.
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Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Sonoma County
Charles Keene
Richard Mazzoni
Leonard Nix
Robert Simoncini
Mel Miller
Syd Ross
Keene
Council
Neene and
Simoncini
Juvenile Hall Dance and Carnival Benefit Saturday Night
Bert Plant announces a Juvenile Hall Recreation Fund benefit dance from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Carl Purdy hall on the Fairgrounds. The event includes a Maypole dance by 10 to 12 year olds, six carnival booths, 20 prizes, and music by 4b, Ol MIL lik Wt Sue OkylarkKs. Lions Club and others sponsor booths. Judge Lilburn Gibson will MC. tickets are one dollar and sold at participating stores.
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Juvenile Hall Recreation Fund
Carl Purdy
Fairgrounds
Bert Plant
Sue OkylarkKs
Friant Promisea
Maurine Eddy
Lions Club
The
American Legion
Elks Club
Mendocino County Employees’ Association
Lilburn Gibson
Plant
Oddities in the News and Local Crime Blotter
An American touch decorates the Tokyo office of an unnamed municipal assembly president with a nude Marilyn Monroe portrait between two stern former mayors. In Oakland, George Jackson’s Perfecto Cleaners loses a cash register containing $50 when a thief pries it loose from the back of the shop. In Chicago, welterweight Carlos Sarlo bonds on a speeding case after allegedly striking a police officer during a warrant service, injuring the officer.
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Moji
Japan
Marilyn Monroe
Oakland
Calif
George Jackson
Perfecto Cleaners
George
Weather forecast for Bay Area and Northern California
United Press reports a cloudy to sunny pattern across the Bay Region with mild temps. Highs reach near 70 in San Francisco Oakland San Mateo and San Rafael with nights low 49 to 55. Winds 8 to 16 mph, showers possible Tuesday from Ukiah northward, warmer interior south, variable near coast then southerly.
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United Press
San Francisco Bay Region
San Francisco
Oakland
San Mateo
San Rafael
California
Ukiah
Fort Brag
Teen Aged Pair Steal Wreck Car in High Speed Chase
An 11-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl friend were hospitalized after stealing a car in San Francisco and fleeing officers in a chase that reached 90 miles an hour. The car overturned three times on Junipero Serra Boulevard, with the boy suffering concussion and injuries to his back, legs, and feet, and the girl sustaining serious facial cuts. The girl rode with the 17-year-old, recently released from Preston School for Boys, who was in custody after the crash.
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Burlingame
Harry Davi
San Francisco
Davi
Preston School For
Peninsula Hospital
Daly City
Broadmoor
Millbrae
Ingleside
Junipero Serra Blvd
San Mateo County
Donald Nassie Returns To Redwood Valley
Donald Nassie who was rushed to Sonoma County Hospital last week with polio has been released and is convalescing at his Redwood Valley home. He will be confined to bed for 10 to 15 days with no visitors during that period.
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Donald Nassie
Sonoma County
Redwood Valley
Mrs Joy Waugh Dies in Sonoma County Hospital
Mrs Joy Waugh 29 died Saturday after bulbar polio at Sonoma County Hospital. Wife of John Waugh Angierson Valley superintendent of schools, she had been in an iron lung since February 2. Funeral set for 3 p m tomorrow at Eggen and Lance Mortuary Santa Rosa with Rev Paul Corley officiating. Survived by husband two children Glenda and Jeffrey brother Ronald Russell and mother Mrs Robert Russell.
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Joy Waugh
Sonoma County
Boonville
John Waugh
Angierson Valley
Eggen and Lance Mortuary
Santa Rosa
Paul Corley
Waugh
Glenda
Jeffrey
Ronald Russell
British Columbia
Robert Russell
Old Fashioned Circus Parade Souses May Event
Lewis White Post 76 of the American Legion sponsors a one day Clyde Beatty Circus at the Fair grounds on May 12 with both afternoon and evening shows. A parade will precede the afternoon performance along State street to the Fairgrounds and local participants are invited to join by calling Owens at Homestead 23165.
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Lewis White
American Legion
Clyde Beatty
Fairgrounds
Howard “Curley
Owens
State Street
Homestead 23165
Redwood Empire BPWC Votes to End Political Activity
Redwood Empire Business and Professional Women's Clubs voted to end political activity. The move, led by Eureka, seeks to dissolve the political promotion program in the state federation. Final decision rests with the San Francisco board on May 13. If rejected, 16,000 BPW members lose prior approval from 1951. Incumbents Dorothy Donahoe and Pauline Davis hold token support.
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BPWC
Redwood Empire Districtt
Bermuda Palms
Marin County
Eureka Club
State Federation
San Francisco
Board of Directors
BPW
Dorothy Donahoe
Bakersfield
Pauline Davis
Plumas County
Poliical Promotion Committee
Mildred Younger
Los Angeles
Senate
Audrey Saner
Napa
Assembly
Quake Causes Widespread Minor Damage in Bay Area
A 5.0 magnitude quake centered near Gilroy Hollister and a aftershock shook Northern California for 20 minutes. Damage was mostly plaster cracks and toppled chimneys with one minor injury reported at a dog show in Watsonville.
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San Francisco
California
Gilroy- Hollister-Watonsville
Watonsville
J.S. Brandon
Watsonville
W.C. Marion
University of California
Youths Fined Probation by Van Dyke
Three youths faced fines of 25 dollars each, one year of probation, and 30 day suspended jail terms after convictions under the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act by Judge W S Van Dyke. David C Rupe 19 Ray D Whitley 18 and William F Howard 18 were named in the ruling. Rupe received an additional 10 days in county jail for battery and disturbing the peace stemming from an alleged attack on two teenage boys last week.
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W. S. van Dyke
David C. Rupe
Ray D. Whitley
William F Howard
Rupe
Davina Visit to UC Hospital Inland San Francisco
Sam Davina visited his wife at University of California Hospital in San Francisco last week. He was accompanied by their daughter Marjorie and Mrs. Lee Richardson. The wife recently underwent major surgery and is said to be recovering strength.
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Davina
Sam Davina
University of California Hospital
San Francisco
Marjorie
Lee Richardson
Stevens Defends Army in McCarthy Pressure Inquiry
Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens criticized Sen. McCarthy for his Fort Monmouth probe as unfair to the Army and the public though it hastened suspensions of several workers. He denied pressuring McCarthy by favorable conduct toward Pvt. David G. Schine and urged a pause in McCarthy’s inquiry while the Army and FBI continued their own investigation. The testimony occurred during the televised Army McCarthy dispute hearings with cross examination by special counsel Ray Jenkins. Schine was drafted on November 3.
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NEA
Pvt
G. David Schine
Army
Joseph McCarthy
Washington
Senate
Herbert Foster Washington
Robert T. Stevens
Joseph R. McCarthy
Fort Monmouth
Wisconsin Republican
David G. Schine
Stevens
McCarthy
FBI
Ray H. Jenkins
Schine
Washington, Il
Joseph KR. McCarthy
Navy
Bidault appeals for Geneva truce to evacuate wounded
French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault urged a conscience driven truce at the Geneva Far Eastern Peace Conference to allow evacuation of about 1000 French wounded from Dien Bien Phu. He said France had pleaded for a ceasefire for the wounded, while accusing the Communists of ignoring such appeals as the 19 nation talks opened amid a tense session and pending further meetings.
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Geneva
Georges Bidault
Dien Bien Phu
Indo-China
Bidault
Innel
Rusia
Red China
France
Buck Horn Bar Looted in Covelo
Burglars entered the Buck Horn bar in Covelo early Saturday morning, cutting a restroom screen and prying a storage door lock to steal several gallons of liquor. Sheriff B G Broaddus said the cash register and change dispenser were untouched. the same building had a prior break-in two months earlier using the same method. Arnett E Brush, part owner, said the bar closed at midnight.
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Buck Horn
Covelo
B. G. Broaddus
Terry Moore
Travis Simpson
Arnett E. Brush
Brush
Broaddus
Nation honors Covelo leader. Murphey may tour NYC
Edith V. A. Murphey of Covelo wins a nationwide women leaders contest sponsored by Mary Margaret McBride. She has a confirming telegram but may not travel to New York City by May 3 due to prior commitments.
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Covelo
Edith V. A. Murphey
Mary Margaret McBride
Radio
Murphey
New York City
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Water Pollution Board
Chas. Keene
Division of Water Resources Fish and Game Department
Public Health
Division of Beaches and Parks
Janis Wilcox
Eureka Shs
Fine Arts
A. O. Lafores
Samoa
Johnson
Lakeport
F. J. Soares
Bernice F. Cober
Tidelands
Chicago
Carlos Sarlo
Robert Starzynski
Sarlo
Sonoma Hospital
Mrs. Waugh
Anderson Valley
Leggett Valley
England
Canada
Forest Theater Players
Redwood Empire
Ash State
Bay Towns
San Quentin Prison
Oakland-Perkeley
Paul Fiorovich
Chittenden Pass
Watsonvile
van Dyke
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Louis E. Goodman
Robert Thompson
Dow-Jones
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