Riverside Park swimming area closed after drowning incident
Police Chief George Smith ordered Riverside Park’s swimming area closed and the adjacent parking roped off after a 71 year old boy drowned in the Russian river last Friday. The closure hinges on implementing safety measures urged by Red Cross Water Safety director Mrs Shirley Jacobsen and Ukiah pool manager George Wildberger with ongoing Peace Officers Association efforts to erect safeguards and secure funds.
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George Smith
Riverside Park
Russian River
Peace Officers’ Association
Red Cross
Richard
Shirley) Jacobsen
George Wildberger
Ukiah
Jacobsen
Wildberger
Smith
Peace Oficers’ Association
Christmas Greeting Cards and Local News Mix
Do your Christmas shopping early and note our greeting cards are here. Young Democrats in San Francisco last week favored admitting Red China to the United Nations. Ukiah’s eye on new cars, while Ukiah Colts fund drive for a San Bernardino regional finals trip faces expense shortfalls. B A Cober sponsors a fund at the Daily Journal to help the Colts. Sonoma public defender post draws nine applicants, including District Attorney Joseph Maddux. Lake County enacts a new dog law with a $28,000 budget and $20,000 for a humane society dog house.
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San Francisco
China
United Nations
Sonoma County
Joseph Maddux
Lake County
Humane Society
Mrs. Lindemann Dies in Corning
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Corning Methodist church for Mrs. Alice Lindemann wife of Rev. Charles Lindemann former Ukiah pastor. She died Tuesday in Corning hospital after years of illness.
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Corning
Alice Lindemann
Charles Lindemann
Ukiah
Women's Society of Christian Service
M. E. McDonald
Florence Owens
Alberta Williams
Carl Hinds
Imogene Johnson
Harold Hoover
Eisenhower backs Nixon as 1956 running mate
President Eisenhower said Nixon is perfectly acceptable to him as a running mate in 1956, though he would not rule out naming different options. He noted Harold Stassen is within his rights to back another candidate. Eisenhower also said he expects to complete a second term if reelected and that his health has improved since his June surgery, citing the Suez crisis as a major issue for nations with sea coasts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Harold EB
Stassen
United States
Willits District Joins Goodyear Soil Conservation Plan
The Willits Soil Conservation District joins the National Soil Conservation Awards program by Goodyear Tire and Rubber. District leaders Steinmeyer Munson Guntley Thompson Tuttle compete for points and a possible vacation trip to Wigwam Ranch in Arizona in 1957. National winners will be honored at regional meetings with plaques awarded at state conventions.
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Willits
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
E. IF. Steinmeyer
Willits Soil Conservation District
California
Soil Conservation Movement
Goodyear
Litchfield Park
Arizona
E. F. Steinmeyer
J. E. Munson
J. F. Guntley
Ukiah
Thorkill Thompson
Mendocino
Harold Tuttle
Covelo
Goodyear Soil Conservation Awards
National Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Thursday Story Hour at Ukiah Library Read Aloud
Young People’s Room hosts August 2 program with Lyle Thunen leading readings from Davy Crockett Earthquake Burrito The Arkansaw Bear and a Zip Zip and the Flying Saucer chapter.
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Young People’s Room
Ukiah Public Library
Lyle Thunen
Davy Crockett
Zip
Round Valley Voters Set Bond Election for New School
Round Valley Union School District will conduct a September 28 bond election to raise 150 000 and borrow 225 000 from the state to fund a new large elementary school replacing the two existing inadequate buildings. The district serves about 1000 voters and 200 students, with classrooms at Covelo.
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Round Valley Union School
Round Valley
Covelo
San Leandro Child Drowns at Blue Lake
Curtis Del Toro four year old son of Mr and Mrs Manuel Del Toro of San Leandro drowned while wading at Blue Lake during a family vacation. In the roped off children’s area his siblings Randall fourteen and Geraldine eleven watched. The resort owner Charles Dunlap found the body after a thirty minute search in four feet of water.
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Curtis del Toro
Manuel del Toro
San Leandro
Blue Lake
Randall
Geraldine
Charles Dunlap
Dunlap
California mother recounts Arabian nightmare marriage abroad
Mrs. Helen Subbagh, 27, from Palo Alto, says she was treated like dirt and spat on by her Moslem husband Badul Jebbar Subbagh while living in Baghdad. She fled with her 23 month old son, aided by U.S. officials, after a four day legal and physical struggle, questioning the marriage's validity.
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Rome
California
Helen Subbagh
F. E. Johnstone
Palo Alto
Calif
Baghdad
Subbagh
Badul Jebbar Subbagh
Seattle
College of Puget Sound
Colt League All Stars Seek Regional Trip To San Bernardino
Donations toward Ukiah Colt League All-Star trip to the Regional playoffs in San Bernardino grow daily. The Ukiah Daily Journal chairman drives a public fund to reach 700 dollars for travel. By 10 am today contributions reached 179.50 from sponsors including Holt Co Bones Candy Spurr and Brunner Ed Walsh and Bank of America.
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Ukiah Colt
Ill
B. A. Cober
Ukiah Daily Journal
Standley Street
Ukiah
Bones Candy
Holt Co
Spurr and Burner
Ed Walsh
San Bernardino
Colt League
All- Stars
Anton Stadium
Doner Amt
Spurr
Brunner
Ad Walsh
Britain and France Ready to Act if Suez Blockade Persists
Secretary Dulles pledged U.S. support to Britain and France for firm measures in the Suez dispute but rejected use of force. Eden and Pineau signaled willingness to act independently if needed, including military landings, to maintain canal control. Eisenhower stressed diplomatic options and Egypt fairness.
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London
John Foster Dulles
Britain
France
Suez Canal
Anthony Eden
Dulles
Paris
Canal
Fores Dulles
Washington
Eisenhower
Eden
Ules
Dreadent
Egypt
Christian Pineau
United
Mendocino Mill Worker Kills Self at Albion
Gene Fox, 45, a Daniels and Ross mill employee from Elk, stayed with friend Ted Eklund in Albion Ridge. After night of fearing pursuers, Fox used Eklund’s .250 rifle to end his life around 9 am, despite denying threats to others.
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Mendocino
Albion Ridge
Gene Fox
Daniels and Ross Mill
Elk
Ted Eklund
Eklund
Fox
Apple Harvest Labor Reassured by State Officials
The state department of employment reports no looming shortage of harvest workers as the apple season progresses. In Sonoma County the harvest moves ahead with ample labor from lumber industry layoffs and others drawn by the dam project in Coyote Valley, broadening the local pool of harvest help.
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State Department of Employment
Sonoma County
Coyote Valley
Teenagers Admit Stealing Gasoline After Bridge Crash
A Talmage youth and two San Francisco boys, aged 16 and 17, pleaded guilty to petty theft yesterday after siphoning gasoline from a pickup at Talmage court the night of their car crash into the Talmage road bridge. They were placed on six months probation by District Judge Fred Goss. Police and sheriff deputies arrested them.
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Talmage
San Francisco
Talmage Road Bridge
Fred Goss
Talmage Court
When You Fail to Receive Your Pad Sees 2 5454
A confusing notice notes a failed delivery of a pad with a contact line 2 5454 and a delivery window between 1 00 and 7 30 p m. It presents a stray time range and unclear procedure for rescheduling or follow up.
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Palms of Victory
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Anlee
Goodyear Plan
Lucy Young
Edith V. A. Murphey
Lucy
Libeata
NEA Telephoto
Suez Canal Co
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Aswan
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Army
Navy
England
Self
Albion
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Apple Says
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Ste McGarvey
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