Red wood Highway History From Crescent City to Eureka
The late development of the Redwood Highway linked Crescent City to Eureka with 19th and early 20th century efforts. It covers ferry crossings on the Klamath and the Kla math, the 1920s opening of the Douglas Memorial Bridge, and the shift from stage and freight routes to a modern highway.
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Crescent City
Eureka
Jebediah Smith
Josiah Gregg
Trinidad
Klamath River
Klamath
Redwood Groves
Requa
Judge Falk
Douglas
North Coastal
Sierra
Red Bluff
Redding
Weaverville
Humboldt Bay
Sacramento
Sacramento River
Trinity River
U.S. 299
Salmon River
Orick
Martins Ferry
Weitchpec
Trinity
Department of Highways
Fibson
Mad River
Peanut
San Francisco Bay Area
Bay Area
L. K. Wood
Russian River
Long Valley
Garberville
Petaluma
Santa Rosa
Eel
North Coast
Shakespeare Seeks Dem Vice Presidential Nod in Witty Interview
In a playful 400th anniversary feature, an imagined exchange with Shakespeare explores his bid for the Democratic vice presidency. The Bard quotes from his works to comment on rivals, chance, and ambition, with lines like The world is mine oyster and Such stuff as dreams are made on.
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Wwashington
Shakespeare
Johnson
Senate
Grant
Mr. Shakespeare
Convention Program For Tonight
ATLANTIC CITY UP I Today s program for the Democratic National Convention convenes at 8 30 p m EDT Invocation Rabbi Joachim Prinz Pledge of Allegiance National Anthem Mace Barrett Report of Committee on Permanent Organizations by National Committeeman Norman Stoll of Oregon Address by permanent chairman House Speaker John McCormack Address by Rep Charles Weltner of Georgia Report on nomination of committeemen and committeewomen Report of committee on resolutions and platform Address by Sen Birch Bayh of Indiana Benediction The Rev Frank A Pehrson A female oyster spawns about 16 million eggs a season.
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Atlantic City
UPI
Joachim Prinz
Norman Stoll
Oregon
John McCormack
Charles Weltner
Georgia
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Frank A.P. Pehrson
Willits Woman Dies After Illness and Service
Nelie Leonard of Willits died Monday in Howard Memorial Hospital Willits after a lengthy illness. Funeral service will be at 11 am Wednesday at L P Anker Mortuary Willits with Rev John Foster of the Methodist Church officiating. Interment in the Lawson Mo family plot. She leaves husband Fred Leonard of Willits former principal and superintendent of Willits schools daughter Mrs R W Thomas of Billings Mont son Keith Leonard of Twain Harte sister Mrs R W Laidlaw Summit N J brother Ray Coffman Lawson Mo and niece Mrs E W Laidlaw Walnut Creek.
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Nelie Leonard
Willits
Final Story Hour For Tots Thursday
The Ukiah Public Library Young People’s Room closes its 1964 summer story hour series with a 2 p.m. Thursday reading by Mrs Roderick Shippey on the theme School Adventures. She selects The ABC Bunny Fly High Fly Low All Ready for School and The Happy Lion’s Quest and reads the last chapter of The Limerick Trick in the Mendocino County Library community room. All elementary school age children are invited.
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Ukiah Public Library
Roderick Shippey
Mendocino County Library
Jaycee Membership Meeting Tomorrow
The Ukiah Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular membership meeting at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Maple Cafe. The public is invited. All aboard for Honolulu on the Journal tour. Brochure available at the Journal of Travel Bureau, Palace Hotel.
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Ukiah Junior Chamber of Commerce
Maple Cafe
Honolulu
Journal of Travel Bureau
Palace Hotel
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The
Redwood
Hiwau
van Duren
G. W. Conners
Nathaniel Ellery
Klamath Range
Sacramento Valley
van Duzen-Mad-South
van Duzen
Humboldt
Mendagino
Uth
United States
Britannica
Miracle Mile
Redwood Highway
Eel River
Scotia
Rio Dell
Healdsburg
San Francisco
State Lbrary
Dungan
Ferndale
Lolita
Petrolia
A. W. Ericson
Clarke Memorial Museum
Mace Barrett
Jaycee
Mendocino
Lake Savings and Loan Association
Gobbi
Ukiah, Calif
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