Three Days of Fun and Frolic at Ukiah Fairgrounds
Ukiah hosts a multi day Redwood Empire Fair opening at 10 a.m. with circus decor and daily acts. Highlights include NASCAR hardtop racing at 8:30 p.m., dance groups, stage shows, live animals, and the 20 Big Shows carnival running from 1 p.m. Admission is 75 cents for adults, 25 cents for 12 to 18, free under 12.
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Jame R. Tocher
Ukiah
Pat Hotchkiss
Tocher
Bubbles Hanlon
Clover Brand
Happy the Clown
Craft
G. H. Phillips
Watsonville
Bobby Wayne
Goliath
1964 Highest Circulation In City Library's History
Ukiah Public Library reports 108451 items borrowed in the year the highest in its history. About 5017 of the population are registered borrowers. 35342 books owned with 4000 in storage. Expenditures totaled 50829.87 and 43967 people entered for various purposes. The year marked 50 years in the present building and the North Bay Cooperative Library System became a separate entity on May 13 1964.
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Ukiah Public Library
Frieda Winter
Ukiah Daily Journal
North Bay Cooperative Library System
Ukiah’ Public ‘Library
Leo Cook
John J. Nelson
W. A. Chessall
K. A. Roby
William G. Foster
Frieda
William) Winter
Sharon Cantrall
Ernestine
J. N.) Davis
Lucile
W. C.) Butler
Mattie Murphy
Henrietta
K. E.) Chadwick
Leslie Oakes
Sandra Winter
Marguerite McCowen
Ukiah
Carnival Gets City Blessing For Ukiah Fair Operations
Kraft Shows Inc will run carnival operations at the Redwood Empire Fair starting tonight at the Fairgrounds with city council approval after passing police checks and paying a 400 license fee. The fair runs three nights. carnival operates four. The council also authorized bids for four replacement police cars and discussed PG&E to city electrical service changeover.
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Kraft Shows Inc
Ukiah
Kraft Shows
Lyell Cash
Pam Williams
Ralph Buxton
North Bay Cooperative Library System
Don Scotto
Helen Avenue
Helen
Goldwater threat spurs push for Secret Service protection
A telephoned threat against GOP nominee Barry Goldwater forced his chartered Electra to divert to Dulles Airport near Washington. The caller claimed Puerto Ricans would target Goldwater between 3:30 and 4 p.m. Police traced the call while lawmakers urged quick action on bills extending protection to presidential and vice presidential candidates.
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Washington
UPI
GOP
Barry M. Goldwater
Springfield
Goldwater
National Airport
Potomac
Dulles International Airport
Capital
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
FBI
Justice’ Department
Bruce Allen
John Nolan
Congress
Charles E. Goodell
RN. Y
House
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Nelson Affiliates with Spurr and Brunner
George L Nelson deputy district attorney resigns to join Spurr and Brunner Ukiah law firm on September 1 He is UC Berkeley MBA Boalt School alumnus 1960 Korean War Air Force investigator two years in France Mendocino County Bar Association deacon at Ukiah First Presbyterian Church with wife Kit and two children Brian and Nell
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George L. Nelson
Ukiah
Spurr and Brunner
Nelson
Spurr and
Brunner
University of California At Berkeley
Boalt Law School
Air Force
Office of Special Investigations
France
Mendocino
Johnson plans big tax cut for 1965 Christmas shopping
Washington reports indicate President Johnson will urge Congress to cut excise taxes by 1 to 3 billion dollars next year to boost 1965 holiday spending. The plan aims to ease consumer costs ahead of Christmas.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
Who Calls the Shots On Subjects Studied
California opens next month with four voices shaping what four million students study. The State dominates by fixing requirements while the University of California strongly influences through entrance standards. Elementary grades face tighter state mandates and a new foreign language requirement for grades six to eight.
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Robert Fairbanks
Sacramento
UPS
California
Department of Education
University of California
Board of Education
Neary
Johnson signs 947.5 million war on poverty bill
President Johnson signed a 947.5 million war on poverty measure at the White House in a Rose Garden ceremony. He declared the days of the dole are numbered and said the program will lift unemployed youth into job training and a productive life, saving money on crime and welfare costs for taxpayers. The event drew cabinet members, governors, mayors, and labor leaders, with Sargent Shriver to head the program.
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Alvin Spivak Washington
UPI
Johnson
America
White House
Rose Garden
Barry Goldwater
House
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Sargent Shriver
Sys
California antlerless hunts gain support amid rising permits
Sacramento report notes growing acceptance of antlerless deer hunts as 13,365 permits were approved by the Fish and Game Commission for 38 proposed hunts, with only three blocked by counties. Biologist Wallace Mac Gregor cites coast season early returns as signs of herd condition improvement and fewer controversies since 1949 Catalina trials.
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George Skelton
Sacramento
UPS
Wallace MacGregor
California
Catalina Island
F&g Department
Fish and Game Commission
Weather Outlook for Northwestern California Warm Through Friday
Northwestern California sees fair and warm conditions with low humidity and high fire danger. Highs reach near 100 in Ukiah and Napa, Santa Rosa around 98 while nights drop to the mid fifties. Fresh north winds gust in the mountains and small craft advisories issued 20 to 35 knots between Cape Blanco and Pt Arena.
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California
Santa Rosa
Napa
Cape Blanco
Pt. Arena
Temperatures and rainfall report from Ukiah weather
Readable weather note from August 1968 shows highs around 1064 not plausible as a typo with 101 and 52 for low. It records rainfall 0.14 inches and observer from the fire department notes.
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Ukiah Weather
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