Franklin D Roosevelt love affair revealed by Daniels
Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports on Jonathan Daniels’ new book The Time Between the Wars detailing FDR’s romance with Lucy Mercer while he served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy. The piece notes Eleanor Roosevelt learned of the affair and how it affected their marriage, with Julia Littles and Elsie Cobb Wilson connected to the storyline.
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Washington
Jonathan’ Daniels
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Daniels
Lucy Mercer
Fdr
Roosevelt
Kaiser Wilhelm
Teddy
White House
Eléanor Roosevelt
Avi
Virginia
Lucy
Eleanor
John
Elsie Cobb Wilson
Washingiton
Wilson
Elsie
Col
Louis Little
Elsie Wilson Little
Littles
U.S
Peking
Col. Little
China
Comaat
Franklin
Win Rutherford
Steve Early
New York
Rutherford
Winthro Rutherford
Franklin Roosevelt
Campobello
Independent India Still Has Woes
New Delhi reports nineteen years of independence with progress yet enduring hunger and poverty. Industrial growth exists but fights population pressure, food production, and economic discontent. Devaluation of the rupee heightens concern over prices and stability amid the Kashmir conflict backdrop.
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New Delhi
UPI
India
Indian Union
Kashmir
Pakistan
Dorothy Cron Earns Degree at West Texas State University
Dorothy Cron of Ukiah is among 290 candidates expected to receive degrees at West Texas State University's summer convocation on August 25. The ceremony at 8 p.m. in the Field House features Dr. Lester E. Harrell Jr. as speaker, with a reception for graduates at 8 p.m. on August 23 hosted by President and Mrs. James P. Cornette.
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Canyon
Dorothy Cron
Ukiah
West Texas State University
Lester E. Harrell Jr
Coordinating ‘Board
Texas College ‘and ‘University System
James P. Cornette
Dorothy
Bids Submitted For Restoration On Highway 1
The Division of Highways opened eight bids in Sacramento for permanent restoration of a storm damaged stretch of Highway 1 along Elk Creek nine miles south of Albion. Crooks Brothers Construction Company of Fair Oaks submitted the low bid at 43373.50, above the engineer’s estimate, and bids will be studied. December 1964 high water displaced two riprap sections and undermined about 300 feet of roadbed, prompting a temporary hillside route as emergency work.
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Division of Highways
Sacramento
Elk Creek
Albion
Sam Helwer
Crooks Brothers Construction Company of
Fair Oaks
Vital Statistics and Marriages in Ukiah Area Aug 1966
Births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Davis Route 1 Box 97X Willits Aug 13 at Ukiah General hospital and a son to Mr and Mrs Michael Williams 136 Barbara Street Ukiah Aug 15 at Ukiah General hospital. Marriage licenses issued for Gerald George Mattson and Donna Gaynelle Greslie both 20 Ukiah Paradise Aug 12 1966. Divorces listed Anita J Heckman vs James W Heckman filed Aug 12 1966 cruelty charges four minor children separated since July 13 1966 and Erlynne Ardell Anton vs Alex Francis Anton Jr filed Aug 12 1966 cruelty charges separated since July 22 1966.
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Davis
Kenneth Davis
Willits
Ukiah General Hospital
Williams
Michael Williams
Barbara Street
Ukiah
Gerald George Mattson
Donna Gaynelle Greslie
Paradise
Otto B. Daniel
Charlottia’ Beryl Sears
Eureka
Anita. J. Heckman
James W. Heckman
Erlynne Ardell Anton
Alex Francis Anton Jr
Reno
One Legged John Brown Fined in Glasgow Kick Case
One legged John Brown was fined 0.20 pounds for kicking a policeman with his artificial leg after officers tried to intervene as he beat his wife. Police described the incident as a domestic disturbance that escalated into the assault on a lawman.
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Glasgow
Scotland
UPI
John Brown
Brown
Attorneys Help Mendocino Patients Untangle Legal Problems
Volunteers from Mendocino County Bar Association provide Thursday afternoon legal counseling at Mendocino State Hospital for both women and men in alcohol treatment. Attorneys record brief notes in Medical-Legal charts, while patients gain practical guidance on issues from alimony to parking citations. The program, praised by staff and lawyers, strengthens patient hospital ties and offers professional legal insight into habitual hospital needs.
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Mendocino State Hospital
Mendocino County
The
Bar Association
County Bar Association
Patien’s
Alcoholism Program
Mendocino County Bar Association
Helen Dowling Memorial Rites Set Wednesday
Memorial services for Helen E. Dowling 75 who died Sunday in a Santa Rosa hospital will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Incarnation Santa Rosa. Survived by husband Col. Paul J. Dowling of Santa Rosa daughter Mrs Jane D Adards and two grandchildren all of Bronxville New York.
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Helen E. Dowling
Santa Rosa
Church of the Incarnation
Dowling
Laytonville
Charles A. Aldrich
Sacred Heart Convent
Ukiah
University of California
New York University
Girl Scouts
Y.W.C.A
American Red Cross
Army Relief Society
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Col
Paul J. Dowling
Jane D. Adards
Bronxville
New York
Fair admission unchanged for 1966 Redwood Empire Fair
Fair President Herbert M. Thatcher announced that 1966 admission remains $1 for adults 50 cents for students ages 12 through college and free for servicemen and children under 12. The four day fair opens August 18 at Ukiah Fairgrounds with the theme Forest Fairy Land.
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Herbert M. Thatcher
Forest Fairy Land
Ukiah
Grover Cleveland Alexander Dominant 1915 Pitcher
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander starred in 1915 with four one hit games and a season marked by sharp control and strong starts.
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Grover Cleveland Alexander
Philadelphia Phillies
Ghosts Rule Ukiah Library Story Hour With Georgie Tales
Ukiah Public Library hosts a Thursday story hour at 2 p.m. read by Mrs. Leo Cook. She shares Georgie ghost tales including Georgie and related adventures, plus Elizabeth and the Cow Ghost and Spooks and Spirits. The Mystery of the Lost Letter concludes this session. School age children are invited to attend in the Mendocino County Library community room.
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Ukiah Public Library
Leo Cook
Georgie
Mendocino County
Suspect Charged in Triple Slaying in London
The crown formally charged 76 year old John Edward Witney with the murder of three unarmed policemen as Scotland Yard released descriptions of two more scarred tattooed suspects. Witney described only as unemployed, was brought into a locked courtroom guarded by police dogs. The arraignment lasted two minutes and a trial date was not set.
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London
UPI
Crown
John Edward Witney
Scotland Yard
Whitney
Woman hurled furniture from sixth floor then attempted suicide
A 50-year-old woman in Madrid threw household furniture from her sixth floor apartment on Monday. Police halted her as she tried to jump, preventing a fatal fall.
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Madrid
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