Drowned Sisters in Lake Pillsbury and Valley News
Sisters Johnnie Jennings and Shirley Yvonne Jennings drowned at Lake Pillsbury while vacationing with their parents Buddle and Mrs. Jennings. Rescue attempts failed as the family awaits funeral arrangements at LaReport Mortuary. Local reports note Sheriff Rolleigh darr and forest service assisted. survivors include two younger siblings.
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Johne Jennings
Shirley Yvonne
Pillsbury Lake
Buddle W. Jennings
Oakley
Lake County
Rolleigh Darr
Joseph G. Horn
Pittsburg
Forest Service
Bradford Simmons
Summerius
LaReport
Tamla
Thressa
John Wessley
Schmidt Refuses Details Of Call With Wife After Release
Daniel C. Schmidt 23 a former prisoner released by Red China spoke 20 minutes by phone with his wife Una Florence 20 who had wed another man Alford Fine 21. She fled reporters with her child to a private Nevada City location while weighing whom to choose.
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Tachikawa Air Base
Japan
Daniel C. Schmidt
Red China
Schmidt
Enoch Arden
Redding
Una Florence
Alford Fine
Nevada City
Ike Catches Up On Home Work Before Vacation
President Eisenhower works at his Gettysburg farm to finish pending legislation before a Colorado vacation. He plans to return to Washington prior to leaving for the trip, attending church with Maj. Walter Tkach while Mrs. Eisenhower stays at the farm.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Congress
Colorado
Washington
Maj
Walter Tkach
White House
Del Norte Man Dies After Heart Attack On Highway
A 57 year old Del Norte County man, identified as a retired rancher, suffered a heart attack while driving eight miles south of Ukiah. The GMC pickup he led rolled over after the attack leaving his passenger Mrs. Lillian Franks with a fractured skull. Both were taken to Ukiah General Hospital where he died.
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Marry i. Inns
Crescent City
Ukiah
Zimmerman
Ukiah General Hospital
Lillian Franks
Mr. Fans
G.M.C
General Hospital
Highway Patrol
Franks
Inns
Mason
Conger
William West
del Norte County
Hawaiian girl stows away on Canadian destroyer
Joycelyn Pilapil a 16 year old from Hilo Hawaii faced arraignment on stowaway charges after hiding eight days aboard the destroyer Athabaskan diverting from Hilo Harbor and later staying in ship quarters. She described a desire for adventure and a wish to visit relatives in San Francisco.
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Long Beach
Calif
U.S
Joycelyn Pilapil
Hilo
Hawaii
FBI
Athabaskan
Charles TH. Davidson
Joycelyn
Hilo Harbor
Davidson
Richardson
Butchie
Bill
San Francisco
John Dias
Bulganin Hints At Possible U S Visit
Soviet Premier Bulganin, at a Moscow summer estate party for the diplomatic corps, suggested he would like to visit the United States. The remark, made off protocol, marks a rare direct hint toward such a trip in 37 years of Communist Russia.
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Moscow
Nikolai Bulganin
United States
Aigala 5
Russia
Fritz the Dachshund Missing in Highland Court
An all points bulletin seeks Fritz a brown male dachshund from owners Mr and Mrs James Lindsey of Highland Court. Missing since Saturday, last seen near St Marys Catholic Church. Call HO 27466 with any sightings.
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Fritz
James Lindsey
Highland Court
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Kasch Plans Protest Over Coyote Zoning Exclusions
Attorney Charles Kasch appeared before the board of supervisors to facilitate exclusion hearings for property owners within the Russian River Flood Control and Water Conservation Improvement District. Hearings are set for 2 p.m. September 2 with possible extension to September 6. Kasch will represent 20 clients with 500 parcels seeking exclusion from a district funding Coyote Valley Dam.
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Charles Kasch
Board of Supervisors
Russian River Flood Control and Water Conservation Improvement District
Kasch
Coyote Valley
Kaseh
Russian River
Redwood Valley
Water District
Teen Club Meet Adds Third Session Today
The recreation department announces a Teen Club gathering at the municipal club house from 8 a m to 1 p m featuring dancing table tennis and games as part of a series of meetings.
Lake County Man Killed by Hunter on Opening Day
LAKEPORT OP John Banchero 80 a retired Middletown rancher was killed nine miles south of his home after being shot in the chest by an unidentified hunter on the opening day of deer season Another hunter L Duncan Hanks 35 of San Pablo was shot in the abdomen fifteen miles southeast of Middletown by another unidentified hunter.
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Lakeport
John Banchero
Middletown
Lake County
Sheriff's Office
Banchero
L. Dunncan Hanks
San Pablo
Mendocino Board Reads Sonoma Water Rights Letter
Mendocino county supervisors heard a request from Sonoma to assign all water rights behind Coyote Valley Dam to Sonoma if Mendocino participates in a federal aid project. A county attorney advised conditions including partial water share and contingency if Mendocino declines participation.
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Sonoma County
Coyote Water
Mendocino County
Coyote Valley
Board of Supervisors
County Water Improvement District
WSS Willen
Joseph Maddux
Maddux
Sonoma District
Mendocino
Merle P. Orchard
U S and Russia stuck over GIs release in Geneva talks
In Geneva the United States and Red China remained deadlocked over 41 American civilians and the return of Chinese students, entering the second week of negotiations. A U S spokesman said the dispute centers on the civilian release while talks will continue with secrecy.
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Geneva
United States
Red China
China
U.S
Laytonville Man Faces Trial on Assault Charge
Laytonville longshoreman Wilson A Kennedy, 52, arrested June 12 for knifing Laytonville logger Marion Tharp in Kennedy's trailer home rented from Ben Mast Lumber. Tharp remains in critical condition at Howard Hospital Willits as the assault case proceeds to a two day superior court jury trial.
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Laytonville
Wilson A. Kennedy
Saw Filer
Marion Tharp
City Recreation Master Plan To Be Presented
The Recreation Commission will present the coming year master plan to the city council at a meeting in City Hall Tuesday at 8 o clock. The report has been eight months in preparation with several hundred hours of work. Residents are urged to attend.
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Recreation Commission
Weather forecast for Northwestern California region
Northwestern California sees fair weather today tonight and Tuesday with coastal fog and cooler humidity in coastal valleys. Temperature highs around Napa 78 and Santa Rosa 80 with lows near 52 to 54. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph near coast. Fort Bragg area reports fog night and morning clearing by afternoon and similar wind.
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California
Napa
Santa Rosa
Ukiah
Coast
Fort
Bregg
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Eleanor Hall
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Iron Curtain
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Dee Stork
Ed Hayes
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Ike
del Norte
Douglas McKay
Kelly Road
Cloverdale
McKay
Kelly
Ukiah Hospital
Doris Long
Reno Bartolomie
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Feeler
Coyote
Saigon
Indochina
Donight
South Viet Nam
Justlee
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hong Kong
Bastla Cassing
Hunter
Robert Dempel
Gretchen Hing
MHS
Dempel
Don Crawford
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