Covelo Mill Burns in Sunday Fire Loss Estimated at 135000
The Continental Lumber Company sawmill near Covelo burned Sunday afternoon discovered at 1 45 pm. Fire crews saved the log deck and an adjoining $15000 building. Owner G W Bagely put losses at $135000 with welding blamed for the blaze. One worker was overcome by smoke. Continued on page eight.
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Clack Willits
Continental Lumber Company
Covelo
The
Continental
Ponderosa Pine Company
G. W. Bagely
State Forestry
Spotlight from San Francisco GOP and local notes hit hard
In a political column the San Francisco scene voices support for Ike and Nixon while lampooning Narriman Kefauver HST and others. The piece mentions the $226000 incentive to Mendocino woolgrowers, cautions about illegal hunting profits, and notes Ukiah drug strip rumors. It promotes Eagle Fire Company members to join parade duties in September.
Brass Thieves Strike Ukiah City Stockyards Again
Weekend thefts cost Ukiah City about 2700 dollars in copper wire brass fittings and copper junk from the airport area stockyards and water department. A prior raid yielded 1500 dollars. total 4200 dollars. Police assign Sgt Dallas Stipp to the case. theft discovered at 6 30 Monday morning.
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Ukiah
Water Department
Smith
Dallas Stipp
Nine-year-old boy injured by outboard at Clear Lake
Ross Arthur Shilts, 9, was cut by a boat propeller while floating on an air mattress at Konocti Bay. The incident, the fifth Clear Lake boating accident in five months, occurred when Gary C. Costello, 16, San Mateo, backed away from a float after stopping to talk. Shilts received deep gashes and blood transfusions at Lakeside hospital and may face permanent leg injury. His mother Mrs Love Pethy Shute was with him.
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Lakeside Hospital
Lakeport
Ross Arthur Shilts
Clear Lake
Lake County
Earl Price
Shilts
Konocti Bay
Gary C. Costello
San Mateo
Costello
Apparenty
Price
Reltley
Love Pethy Shute
India Suez Plan Offers Egypt Canal Ownership Rights
London report On the Suez conference India's plan would allow Egypt to own and run the canal with an advisory group of user nations. The proposal, presented by V K Krishna Menon, signals whether Western demands for international control can be tempered. Delegates engaged in rapid diplomacy as Shepilov and Dulles met and Eden convened Cabinet ministers.
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India
Egypt
Suez Canal
V. K. Krishna Menon
Lancaster House
Dmitri Shepilov
Secre
Tary
John Foster Dulles
U.S
Anthony Eden
No. 10 Downing Street
Dulles
Shepilov
Highway 20 Wreck Injures Two Drivers and Guest
A head on collision on Highway 20, 5.7 miles east of the Redwood highway, injured three people. Donald Espindola of Berkeley and Lena May Espindola suffered facial lacerations and a broken leg in the Berkeley car, with Warren Grissom of San Francisco piloting the westbound vehicle. Espindola was cited for driving on the wrong side of the road. Both cars were total losses and all injured were treated at Ukiah General Hospital.
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Berkeley
San Francisco
Redwood Highway
Ukiah General Hospital
Donald Espindola
Warren Grissom
Lena May Espindola
Johnson
Espindola
Ed Jennings Wins Dollar Guess in Ukiah Journal Contest
In Ukiah the Daily Journal held a Mr. Dollar Guessing Contest with 51 participants. Ed Jennings of 14 Oak Knoll Road won the $25 prize for the first correct guess identifying M Ivey the veteran Daily Journal staff member photographed in the "Then and Now" feature.
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Ukiah Party Journal
Ben A. Cober
M. Ivey
E Daily Journal
Journal Buatneas
Ed Jennings
Oak Knoll Road
Mr. Jennings
Upper Lake Pickup In Accident
Lawrence Corbett a 16 year old of Upper Lake was in an accident at 2 40 Monday morning on the north side of Largo hill when his 1 6 ton truck went off the east side of the highway down a 30 foot bank overturned one and one half times reversing its direction and came to a stop on its top The vehicle tore out 45 feet of fire fencing and four 5 foot fence posts and rested 121 feet southeast of the exit point There were no skid marks Corbett suffered only minor injuries and was cited for reckless driving.
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Lawrence Corbett
Upper Lake
Largo Hill
Johnson
Corbett
Nationwide Quest For Boy Bitten By Rabid Dog
Texas officials launched a broad search with highway patrols across the South and Southwest to locate a boy believed bitten by a mad stray dog. The child, four or five, was bitten last Tuesday at a grocery while traveling with parents who were tourists. The wound seemed minor at first but worsened after the dog died and tests were planned.
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Rockwall
Tex
Texas Department’ of Public Safety
Paying Eagle Fire Company Members to Lead State Parade
Plans for the state firemen convention in Ukiah September 20 to 23 include mobilizing the Eagle and Junior Eagles to man the old ladder wagon in the big parade. Surviving Eagle members are asked to call the Ukiah Fire Department for briefing. the parade will start September 21 at 7 pm with about 500 outsiders already planning to participate.
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Eagle Fire Company
Junior Eagles
Eagle Company
Ukiah Fire Department
Parada
Charles’ Campbell
Ranger
Wil
County Tax Rate Tentatively Set By Board at 2.57
The board approves a tentative county budget with a tax rate set at 2.57 for the current year. Clerk chair Paul Poulos notes the rate compares to 2.74 last year and may rise after final budget actions. Total assessed value increases about 3 million, with a lower amount to be raised by taxes.
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Paul Poulos
Board of Supervisors
Webb Brown
State Board of Equilization
Eisenhower plans unclear on vice presidential list
White House says it does not know if President Eisenhower will provide the Republican Convention with a list of acceptable running mates. Harold Stassen urged a list, while Press Secretary Hagerty said he has no knowledge of such plans. Eisenhower will fly to San Francisco a day early to meet delegates and deliver his acceptance speech.
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White House
Eisenhower
Harold F. Stassen
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San Francisco
Hagerty
Northwestern California Weather Forecast Update
Northwestern California shows fair conditions through Tuesday with decreasing coastal fog and scattered afternoon thunderstorms in northern mountains. Temperatures peak around 78 to 86 across Napa Santa Rosa and Ukiah with inland readings warmer tomorrow. Coastal winds diminish, slight northwest flow 10 to 20 mph.
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California
Napa
Santa Rosa
Temper August 1986 Weather Summary
Temperatures reach a high of 85 and a low of 68 with rainfall measured at 9.1 inches by midday. The forecast notes continued rain through the day with no major weather alerts issued.
Weather Log Fragment from August 1255
Fragmentary weather notes show high and low readings with limited values such as 97 and 50 and a reference to 85 degrees. Sparse OCR leaves unclear date, location, or complete context beyond a climate snapshot.
Cardinal Griffin of Britain Dies at 57
London report says Bernard Cardinal Griffin Britain's senior Catholic churchman died early today while on vacation in southern England. The 57 year old prelate had battled heart trouble for years and died on the feast day of St Bernard, after being named to the College of Cardinals in 1946 as its youngest member.
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London
Bernard Cardinal Griffin
Britain
England
St. Bernard
Griffin
Sacred College of Cardinals
Publisher Ben Cober attends GOP National Convention reception
Ben A. Cober publisher of the Daily Journal attends the Republican National Convention as part of the press section and will join a reception arranged by Governor Goodwin Knight on special invitation.
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Ben A. Cober
The
Daily Journal
Cober
Goodwin Knight
Everybody Happy at Cow Palace GOP Four Day Convention
Republican officials opened the four day convention at the Cow Palace with a boisterous show of unity. Leonard T Hall led greetings as delegates cheered Is Everybody Happy while Harold Stassen and Nixon remained evident in the background. Gov Arthur Langlie and California Governor Goodwin Knight delivered welcome remarks urging a united campaign for November including praise for President Eisenhower.
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San Francisco
Ike
Leonard T. Hall
GOP
Mammoth
Cow Palace
Harold E Stassen
Seation
Nixon
Ger Tain
Eisenhower
Washington
Arthur B. Langalie
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Knight
Elsen
Glittering Stars Open GOP Convention With Show Biz Flair
Hollywood supplies more entertainment than speeches as the GOP opens in San Francisco. George Murphy says politics now resemble show business with Irene Dunne singing the Presidents Prayer and Irene Dunne and Dennis Morgan among performers. Jane Powell and Wendell Corey enlisted for ceremonies as 70 telecasted attendees tune in.
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San Francisco
Hollywood
George Murphy
Cow Palace
Murphy
Irene . Dunne
Irene Dunne
Ethel “Merman
Dennis Morgan Crohing
Wendell Corey
Jane “Powell
Congress Urges GOP Voters for Full Win in 1956
San Francisco UPI reports Republican leaders and lawmakers urged voters to give Eisenhower a second term plus a Republican majority in Congress. Senators Schoepper Welker and others argued current Democratic control blocks policy, citing tax cuts and farm parity as proof of Republican gains.
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