Broken Reporter Stoned Beaten At Los Angeles Clash
Nicholas Beck of United Press International recounts a violent late night clash between police and looters in Los Angeles. The mob, about 500 strong, dispersed. a smaller group of about 100 Negroes remained as rocks shattered a telephone booth and struck Beck during the melee. The reporter describes being attacked, his glasses shattered, and battle cries filling the intersection before retreating to safety.
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Nicholas Beck
United Press Internat
Wal
Toters
Los Angeles
UPI
San
Noisy residents oppose Morgan Trucking nuisance at council meeting
A large group led by F Royval petitioned the Ukiah city council to revoke Landis Morgan Trucking's use permit or curb its operations due to noise dust and odors from around the clock activity. They cited late night engine warmups flood lights and exhaust odors affecting nearby homes. The council directed the group to present to the planning commission for further action.
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Landis Morgan
Clara Avenue
Norton Street
F. Royval
Planning Commission
Landis
Golf Lease
Board of Supervisors
Ukiah
Idle County
Orr Creek
Wards Employee Pleads Guilty To Petty Theft
Frank Damas 34 of rural Ukiah pled guilty in Ukiah Justice Court to two counts of petty theft from the Montgomery Ward fire shop at the E Perkins Street warehouse. Judge Hale McCowes Jr set sentencing for 4 p.m. Police recovered about 300 in cash and 700 to 800 in merchandise including a gun records two power mowers and auto accessories from his home after an investigator observed no sale entries.
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Montgomery Ward
E. Perkins Street
Ukiah Justice Court
Hale McCowes Jr
Ukiah
Frank Damas
Damas
Judges Named for Redwood Empire Fair 1935
James R Tocher announces the Redwood Empire Fair judges list covering horse show art agriculture and home economics. Notables include Blair Smith Montague Chames Stevenson Mendocino George Bath Santa Rosa George Strathearn Chowchilla Kim Roberts Santa Rosa Walter Alf San Francisco Cora Wakefield Petaluma and others. The fair begins August 19 and continues for four days.
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Redwood Empire Fair
James R. Tocher
Blair Smith
Montague
Art — Chames Stevenson
Mendocino
George Bath
Santa Rosa
George Strathearn
Chowchilla
Kim Roberts
Walter Alf
San Francisco
Malaysian Girls Visit Ukiah Ambassadors of Friendship from Malaysia
Two Malaysian Girl Guides, Liak Teng Lin and Norma Alias, arrive in Ukiah as ambassadors of friendship under the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund. They tour homes in California after a flight from Malaysia via Hong Kong Tokyo Honolulu San Francisco Los Angeles, visit Santa Rosa, and plan a dinner with Roxanne Thompson and a ball game. They will continue travels to other nations as part of the program.
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Francine Bearden
United State
Juliette Low
Ukiah Council
Walter Heady
Heady
Mexico
Malaysia
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Honolulu
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Mexico City
United States
California
Santa Rosa
Liak Teng Lin
Ukiah
Norma
Lin
Roxanne Thompson
Mariner Scouts
Johnson signs billion dollar military pay bill
Washington UPI reports Congress sent President Johnson a military pay bill totaling 1.084 billion dollars. Enlisted men with over two years’ service gain 11 percent, while all officers and enlisted with under two years receive a 6 percent boost. House and Senate reconciled minor differences. bill proceeds to the White House for signature.
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Washington
Johnson
House
Senate
White House
Trio Confesses Ukiah Tavern Holdup and More
Two men and a 17 year old girl confessed to robbing the 7-11 Club in Ukiah Seattle police report. Victors Candor 28 of Oakland and Charles E Thorne 19 with the youths held staff at gunpoint and stole 350 dollars before barricading in a storeroom. Also confessed to Vancouver motel robbery and additional armed robberies. Ukiah police set Vancouver police to take the case.
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Seattle
Victor Candor
Oakland
Charles”. E. Thorne
Vancouver
Wash
Set
Harold Anderson
Ukiah
Weather Update For Ukiah And Santa Rosa
Cloudy today with local showers in the north. Fair tonight and Friday except coastal fog. Warmer inland. High near 88 in Ukiah and 84 in Santa Rosa. Lows around 60 and 55. Winds variable 5 to 15 knots along the coast.
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Ukiah
Santa Rosa
AMA Takes New Stand On Medicare
The American Medical Association announced that individual physicians may legally refuse to treat patients on federal Medicare benefits. It warned that physicians acting in concert through medical organizations could violate antitrust laws. The statement marks a shift from some groups and from AMA President James Z. Appel’s earlier views.
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Chicago
UPI
American Medical Association
AMA
James Z. Appel
Association of American Physicians
Kerr-Mills
New York City
Appel
Congress Asked To Lower Age for Voting
Rep. Charles L. Weliner of Georgia proposes a constitutional amendment to drop the national voting age to 18. He argues that by mid century half the population will be under 25 and that young people are bearing many responsibilities, including military service. Currently most states set voting age at 21 except Georgia and Kentucky which already require 18.
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Washington
UPI
Charles L. Weliner
D-Ga
Weliner
United States
Georgia
Kentucky
Riot Flares In Los Angeles Negro District
A tense quiet spread as thousands of Negro residents rioted overnight in a south Los Angeles district, clashing with police, looting, and damaging cars. The disturbance began with a drunken-driving arrest of Marquette Frye, drew hundreds, and by dawn most had dispersed. At least a dozen injured, 32 arrested on felonies or misdemeanors. police warned of possible further trouble tonight.
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Nicholas Beck
Los Angeles
UPI
Mak
Avalon Boulevard
General Hospital
California
Army Reserve Guard merger buried by House panel
Washington United States The Pentagon plan to merge the Army Reserve into the National Guard was effectively buried by a House armed services subcommittee which ended hearings and blocked legislative action this year. Some members signaled openness to a less drastic reorganization, but only on terms preserving the Reserve as a formal unit. The Pentagon said it regretted the move but stood ready to continue talks with the panel.
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Army Reserve
Pentagon
Gemini-5 Flight To Test Eight Day Endurance
NASA announced the Gemini-5 mission to launch August 19 with L. Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad aboard a planned eight day, nearly 192 hour flight. The crew will perform 17 experiments and practice space rendezvous for future Apollo lunar missions while examining health effects of prolonged weightlessness.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
Federal Space Agency
Apollo
L. Gordon Cooper
Charles
Pete
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Earth
Sdea
Mane
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