Watsonville Triumph Ends Torrid Junior League Final
Watsonville’s Colt Leaguers defeated Ukiah 6 to 4 in a bruising Fifth District playoff final here. Miller homered for Watsonville, Cortes added a homer and two extra-base hits, while Ukiah pitcher Maize fanned 20 but took the loss as Watsonville built late-inning insurance and the crowd rode a tense, overtime-scoring finish.
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Watsonville
Colt
Ukiah
San Rafael
San Raphael
Ralph Maize
Miller
Cortes
van Dyke
Edgar
Moulder
Brown
Garcia
Maize
Jim Whitaker
Mike Driscoll
Weather notes for Northwestern California coast and Bragg area
Weather forecast for Northwestern California and Bragg region. Fog and low clouds on the coast with clearing afternoons. Temperatures rise to about 80 in Napa and drop to 52 at night in Santa Rosa. Winds 10 to 20 mph along the coast and near Bragg, with the inland area experiencing little temperature change.
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California
Napa
Santa Rosa
Y “Ao
Ietralia
Art Bragg
Chamber Seeks Dam District Formation and Bond Plan
Mendocino County chamber leader Claude Falconer submits petitions to form the Russian River Flood Control and Water Conservation Improvement District to fund Coyote Valley Dam. Voters would face a dual ballot for district formation and dam participation with an estimated 23 cent per $100 valuation tax, over 40 years, subject to later adjustments from water sale revenues and recreational zone income.
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Mendocino County
Coyote Valley
Board of Supervisors
Claude Falconer
Coyote Valley Dam
Webb Brown
Falconer
Richard Bartel
Stone and Youngberg
San Francisco
Sonoma
Mendocino
Bartel
Russian River
Sonoma County
Auto crash drowns pair at Blue Lake
Richard Dale Smith 18 of Tamage and Viola Elanor Cramer of San Francisco drowned when the MG sport car he drove veered off Highway 20 into Blue Lake Sunday night. Smith, Ukiah High School class of 1954 graduate, worked at Mayflower Warehouse. Cramer was a chance acquaintance. Patrolman Elton Lee noted excessive speed for an inexperienced driver.
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Richard Dale Smith
Talmage
Viola Elanor Cramer
San Francisco
Blue Lake
Smith
Richard Smith
Harold D. Smith
Tamage
Ukiah High School
Mayflower
Ukiah
Cramer
Highway 20
le Trianon Resort
Elton Lee
Lower Lake
Confession leads to murder probe in Oakland case
Police chase new lead from Nick Saccos who allegedly confessed to killing Stephanie in 1927. The inquiry follows his pickup from a South of Market bar after he phone confessed, as late city flash reports unfold.
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Berkeley
h—Potiee
Oakland
Steptuinte Bryan
Nick Saccos
Oaklandt
la Prandisco
Stephanie
Officers Grapple Eel for Body of Missing Youth
Deputies comb the Eel River for a San Francisco youth reported missing after leaving a Ukiah Pines campsite. Teams drag the river with grappling hooks and search the bottom with aqua lungs as they investigate a possible drowning.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Eel River
San Francisco
Ukiah Pines
Smoke from Ukiah hillside control burn scorches four acres
Smoke and flares rose from a hillside as a precaution after a control burn on the B. C. Wright property near Ukiah. An unexpected wind forced forestry fighters to respond, though no injuries or further damage were reported.
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Ukiah
B. C. Wright
Division of Forestry
Yokayo Mill and Lumber Company Incorporation Notice
Sacramento reports Yokayo Mill and Lumber Company filed to form with $25 000 capital in Mendocino County. Directors are George D Baringer Gilbert M Sissons and Francis D Thornhill all of Ukiah.
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Sacramento
Yokayo Mill and Lumber Company
Mendocino County
Frank M. Jordan
George D. Baringer
Gilbert M. Sissons
Francis D. Thornhill
Ukiah
Eleven U.S. airmen released as talks begin in Geneva
Peiping Radio says 11 U.S. Airmen jailed for espionage in Communist prisons for two and a half years are to be freed and reach Hong Kong by next Thursday. The release comes as Chinese- American talks open in Geneva with the airmen guiding the conference agenda.
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Tokyo
Red China Today
U.S
Hong Kong
Peiping
Geneva
Poland
Wang Ping-nan
Hong
Sonoma County Answers Mendocino County’s Coyote Valley Dam Share
Sonoma County released answers to questions on the Coyote Valley Dam project. It states Mendocino would receive 0 if it contributes nothing, while Sonoma would get 11.3 percent for $633000 if bonds are issued. The district notes tax losses are not compensated and the reservoir site remains federally owned.
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Sonoma County
Mendocino County
Coyote Valley
Joseph Maddox
Russian River Flood Control and Water Conservation Improvement
Coyote Valley Dam
Craig Trial for Embezzlement Begins Today
Frank C. Craig former manager of Development Engineers in Willits is on trial for embezzling about $7000 from the firm in 1954. He fled on bail to a Southern California tour, was extradited from Phoenix, pleaded not guilty, and was held on $6500 cash bail after a preliminary hearing.
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Frank C. Craig
California
Willits
Craig
Phoenix
Arizona
Judicial Court
Fire department handles five grass fires over weekend
The fire department responded to five grass fires during the weekend all on Saturday. Incidents occurred at Low Gap road and Bush street at 2 07 p m Henderson Lane at 2 pm the fairgrounds at 4 40 pm Olive Lane at 43445 pom and Clay street at 7 44 pm.
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Low Gap Road
Bush Street
Henderson Lane
Fairgrounds
Olive Lane
Clay Street
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