Coal Industry Officials Watching John L Lewis For Signs Of Demands
United Press reports coal industry officials monitor John L Lewis for new wage contract demands from the United Mine Workers. A 60-day strike notice is possible, with potential requests including a raise of 15 to 20 cents, shorter work day, or higher royalties to fund welfare and pension funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lewis
Maureen Gotlin
United Press
Washington
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Moses Lewis
Harry Moses
Hituminous Coal Operators’ Association
Swift Coal Industry
Steel and Auto Industry
UMW Soft Coal Welfare and Pension Fund
Willits Police And Public Works Seek Pay Raises
Willits police and public works departments seek about a five percent salary increase. A council public hearing is set for 8 p.m. August 8 to review the budget and proposed raises. Current police chief salary is 425 dollars monthly, proposed 450. Captain would rise from 360 to 380, sergeant 345 to 360, patrol man 345 to 325, new hires 300 rising to 345 after six months. The 1955-56 police budget items include 10 employees and a total of 45760 dollars, up from 42045 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willits
Police
Public Works
Governor Knight chases prowler from hotel bungalow
California Governor Goodwin Knight woke to noises in his wife's bedroom at the Hotel Miramar in Santa Monica. He sprang from bed in pajamas and pursued the intruder who crouched within five feet of Virginia Knight before vanishing over a wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
California
Goodwin J. Knight
Knight
Virginia
Hotel Miramar
Four Fort Bragg Men Set For Europe
Four Fort Bragg Army men from Fort Riley Kansas are set to depart in September for Europe under Operation Gyroscope. The Tenth Infantry Division will replace the First Infantry Division returning to the United States. The four soldiers joined the Army in February 1955 and include Jimmy B. Day Robert E. Frey Alan M. Deems and Alvin A. Lyly with local family connections and prior employments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
Europe
Fort Riley
Kansas
Tenth Infantry Division
U. S
Fort Bragg High School
Jimmy B. Day
Merle B. Day
Union Lumber Company
Robert E. Frey
Clyde Gregor
Baroni
Vacation Bible School Ends at Ukiah Methodist Church
Two weeks of Vacation Bible School concluded Friday at the Ukiah Methodist Church with a closing program. Ninety six children enrolled across kindergarten to junior departments. Subjects included My Family and My Friends for kindergartners and India for primary and junior groups. The program was led by a committee headed by Mrs. Arthur Wallace with leaders Mrs. Lyle Stoll, Mrs. James Little, Mrs. Bruce Crook, and Mrs. Aubrey Haltham under Pastor Rev. Arthur Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah Methodist Church
India
Arthur Wallace
Lyle Stoll
James Little
Bruce Crook
Aubrey Haltham
Asia Allies See U S China Accord Ahead
Asia’s anti Communist allies fear U S recognition of Communist China as Geneva talks open. The Philippines India Burma and South Korea view Washington Peiping negotiations as a step toward Peiping recognition. Overseas Chinese fears rise over future influence in their countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Earnest Hobbrecht
United Press
Tokyo
United States
Washington
China
U.S
Geneva
Washington-Peiping
Peiping
Red China
Singapore
United Nations
Southeast Asia
Moscow
Russia
India
Pawaharlal Nehru
Temperatures and Rainfall by City Across the Nation
UNITED PRESS reports 24 hour weather ending 4 a.m. with highs and lows for multiple cities including Albuquerque 94 68 rainfall .31 inches, Bakersfield 102 69, Chicago 85, Denver 98 69, Los Angeles 80 62, Miami 86, New York 74, San Francisco 80 48, Seattle 69 87, Tucson 70 143, Yuma - weather entries show varied conditions across major urban areas with several missing or uncertain values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bakersfield
Boston
Brownsville
Chicago
Denver
Detroit
Red Bluff
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
Stockton
Thermal
Tucson
Washington
Yuma
Wwe
Harms Park and Tarman Tract Sold to Pacific Coast Lumber
A 20 acre tract known as Harms Park and the Tarman Tract near Willits was sold to the Pacific Coast Lumber Company. The purchase, completed in July, was described as not needing immediate development and likely to serve as a dry yard. The land had been the center of a long dispute with J H Tarman Company over clearance to build 65 homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harms Park
Tarman
Pacific Coast Lumber Company
Willits
Valley Street
J. H.tarman Company
Healdsburg
Geneva talks begin across Asia with cautious optimism
The Geneva discussions drew interest from Pakistan, Indonesia, Ceylon and smaller nations Afghanistan and Nepal as a hopeful start to addressing Asia’s issues, while noting the talks are not a universal solution. The classified column emphasizes prudent budgeting and practical steps as the path forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pakistan
Indonesia
Ceylon
Afghanistan
Nepal
Asia
Premium Ribbon Shipment For District Fair
A large shipment of blue, red and white ribbons arrives at the Administration building preparing for the August 25 to 28 fair. The office notes 3 105 rib bons and plans eight first prize, eight red second, and eight third prize ribbons for the Horse Show and exhibits. Two trophies accompany the new gem and mineral and Horse Show awards with an estimated total cost of $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Spinelli
Government Releases 846000 Salk Vaccine Doses
Washington reports 846000 doses of Salk polio vaccine released under a voluntary distribution plan. States decide who receives it, with public agencies or private physicians administering shots. Priority urged for ages five through nine as Congress debates funding for free vaccinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Health, Education and Welfare Department
National Advisory Council
Congress
Senate
Farmers Rebel Against Banquets in Soviet Tour
Iowa farming delegates led by Lauren Soth rebuffed 10 course meals, champagne, and vodka during a Soviet visit. They urged independence in touring farms and visiting collectives, while splitting into groups to tour a winery and farms. a Krasnodar reception drew as many as 20,000 locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yank
Kenneth Brodney
United Press
Krasnodar
Soviet Union
Iowa
Lauren K. Soth
Des Moines Register and
Tribune
Exchange of Agriculture
Soth
Ivan Streltsov
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Night Prowler
Alan M. Deems
Bert E. Deems
Alvin A. Lyly
Arva Lyly
Kx, B. McQuire & Sons
Methodist Church
Frank Milnes
Ics
Scientific
Urps
Yarr Triowlly Chevrolet
North State’ Street
Marty Bridges
Julie
Australia
Bridges
Burma
UO Nu
Thatcher
Robert
Ontra
State
Ukiah
CAI
Harms
Stuylss Machines
Rok
Saent
Royal
Kermit and
Elsig
North Staly
E. Smith Ph. HO
Ukiah Daily Journal
Business Guide
Building & Decorating
E Richardson
Homestead
Hoovers Propane Gas Service
O'Keefe and
Merritt Gas
North State
Fair Grounds
N. State
Kermit & Elsie Brown
Pet Shop
Valley Pet Shop
Horse Meat
Tropical Fish Pet Supplies
Berlin
Quality
S&h
E. L. Wright
General Insurance
Medora
Masonry Comrestors
EB. Standley
The
Journal Business Guide
Realtors
W. C. Auld Realtor
Big Oaks Motel
State HO
Fentons Sweet
Fentons
North State St
Rug Cleaners
Empire Rug Cleaners
Berlon
Clara HO
Trailer Parks
Mendocino
Star Trailer Park Parts and Accessories
C. H. Baughn No
Townsend Bros
Dan’s
Schwinn
Ukiah Bicycle Repair
Marshall St
Ukiah Glass Co
Smith & Mason HO
Gatling Electric Service
Bill Gatling
Creamery
Borden
Borden’s Dairy Delivery Co
Siato
BIONR
transportation—Com't
Intercity
Ransport
Wornigi
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