Ukiah Unified School Registration Under Way
Registration for Ukiah Unified district students from kindergarten through high school is now taking place at the nearest school. Returning students from area schools should register at their current school, while new students must register by Sept. 7. Orientation for Ukiah High School freshmen and new grades nine to twelve is scheduled for Friday at 8:30 a.m.
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Ukiah Unified School
Ukiah High School
Ukiah
Potter Valley High
Potter Valley High School
Southbound lane of Ukiah freeway completed
Gordon Ball Construction Company completed the southbound lane of the Ukiah freeway connecting to N State Street and paving toward the Thomas Packing Company overpass. The remaining tie-in to northbound 101 near the city will be finished soon with traffic detouring Monday at 10 a.m. over the northbound lane and rejoining 101 at Boonville Road.
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Gordon Ball Construction Company
Ukiah
N. State Street
Cotdone
Thomas Packing Company
Larry Dwyer
Division of Highways
Boonville Road
Mendocino GOP Delegation Heads to State Convention
Eleven Mendocino County Republicans will attend the Republican State Convention at the San Francisco Hilton Sept 24 26. Delegates include Ukiah figures led by Mrs Si Boynton and Mrs Robert Broaddus with others from Ukiah Fort Bragg and Point Arena. Dr Gaylord Parkinson says Nixon will join to honor California’s congressional delegation, with over 2000 party workers expected and events like a Happy Train and seminars planned.
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Republican State Central Committee
Mendocino County
San Francisco Hilton
Si Boynton
Republican Central Committee
Robert Broaddus
al Hardie
Richard Larber
William Cleland
Wesley Caldwell
Russell Clarke
W. H. Smith
Ukiah
M. C. Rohrbough
Covelo
Carl Sauer
Fort Bragg
Rolf Oglesby
Point Arena
Gaylord B. Parkinson
State Central Committee
California
Richard Nixon
Merle Boyce
Palos Verdes
Parkiinson
Los Angeles
Johnson expands draft rules on newlywed men
President Johnson issued an executive order Thursday making men marrying after that date eligible for the draft on the same basis as single men. The rule, effective Sept. 10, 1983, revises Kennedy’s ban on drafting married men without children until single men are exhausted. Officials said the change could draft more childless married men in the coming months amid increased marriage rates linked to draft calls.
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Bell
Johnson
John. B. Kennedy
Selective Service
South Viet Nam
Califano
al Eeders
Congress
Jane
Toll Of Tornadoes Rips Midwest With Losses In Millions
A line of tornadoes and 100 mph winds swept the Midwest through the night, killing at least one person in Iowa and injuring more than 100. Lockport and Joliet areas reported widespread damage, with power outages and looted stores. Chicago and suburbs saw heavy injuries, while towns across Iowa Wisconsin Indiana and Ohio faced disruption. Emergency declarations and police patrols aimed to curb looting as debris and downed trees cluttered streets.
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Chicago
UPI
Middle West
Lockport
Chicago Heights
Iowa
Ohio
Parl
Russell Born
Moberly
Porter City
Joliet Lockport
Freeport
Ill
Indiana
Wisconsin
Kansas
Missouri
Ilinois
St. Dennis Roman Catholic Church
Ste
Kiwanis Pancake Feed Benefits Ukiah Youth
The 16th annual Kiwanis Kids Day hotcake feed is set for Saturday Sept 11 from 6 am to 1 pm in the Bank of America parking lot. Adults pay 1 and students 50 cents. proceeds aid underprivileged children youth activities and civic improvements. Chairman Walt Woodard and committees include Jim Athey Bob Taylor Lew Sbrana and others. contributing sponsors include Fair Mart Purity Ukiah Valley Creamery Pleasant View Dairy Bordens Zellerbach Ukiah Food Products Lucky Lager Distributors and more.
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Kiwanis
Bank of America
Ukiah
Kiwanis Club
Walt ‘Woodard
Jim Athey
Bob Taylor
Lew Sbrana
Jim Widdoes
Frank Johnson
Lew Prigmore
Paul Stern
Bim Clarke
Rod Shippey
Jack Robbins
Walt Woodard
Dave Long
Frank McCray
Woody Near
Fair Mart
Purity
Ukiah Valley Creamery
Pleasant View Dairy
Bordens
Zellerbach
Ukiah Food Products
Lucky Lager Distributors
Berlin Karmacy
Davina Electric
Pioneer Fuel
Gemini 5 on track despite steering trouble
Gemini 5 astronauts Cooper and Conrad reported steering rocket issues and water from the fuel cell but received go-ahead for another day and a plan for an eight day splashdown. Ground control and James McDivitt updated times for retro-rockets and a splashdown about 180 miles southwest of the original Atlantic target. The decision for an eight day mission will be made at 7 a.m. EDT Saturday.
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Cooper
Charles Conrad
James McDivitt
John Hodge
Atlantic
Johnson Birthday Observed With Texas Gala Plans
Washington for UPI report President Johnson marked his 571st birthday with a day of White House work before a planned flight to his Texas ranch for a family gala. Weather delayed travel, Eisenhower telephoned with birthday wishes, and Mrs Johnson prepared a family gathering at the LBJ Ranch with surprises. Johnson dictated replies to telegrams as preparations continued for steel wage talks and Gemini 5 matters.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
White House
Texas
Eisenhower
Lbj Ranch
Bill D. Moyers
Capitol Hill
Moyers
Senate approves $5.5 billion five year college aid bill
A Senate subcommittee unanimously approves a $5.5 billion five year college aid bill, about double the administration proposal. The measure emphasizes scholarships insured loans and extended work study, plus facility and library improvements and support for urban colleges and developing institutions. The bill totals $667.5 million for the current year and scales to $1.3 billion in the 1969 year, with the House having approved $601 million for year one.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Johnson
Genealogy uncovers Mendocino births and grants trail
A father Robert Grant of Long Beach and daughter Margaret Whitaker trace Mendocino lineage through birth records. They reveal discrepancies for baby Robert born Oct 15 1889 in Boonville to Louis and Mary Grant, though registered Oct 25 1889. Records also note 1873 births, Prothero twins, and Grant family marriages and offspring across Albion Navarro Boonville and Long Beach, with connections to local educator Florence Gilman.
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Mendocino County
Robert Grant
Long Beach
Mendocino
Vi Richardson
Mr. Grant
Boonville
Margaret Whiteker
Journal
Gay
Margaret Whitaker
F. C. Albertson
J. T. Brown
M. B
Robert
Louis Grant
Lewis
Mary Grant
William Ray
R. M. Wilson
Henry J. Abbott
William Prothero
Almira Brown
Grants
Grant
Lewis Grant
Mary Helen Gorrell
Navarro
Helen Grant
Albion
Santa Rosa
Fergus Grant
Orange
Lewis Derby Grant
William S. Grant
Navarre
Hazel Grant
Buena Park
Persus
Aditha Grant
Men
Frying Pan Fire at Youngblood Residence Reported
Fire crews respond to a frying pan blaze at the Youngblood residence on Thompson Avenue Thursday at 5 22 p m. No damage reported.
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W. Youngblood
Thompson , Ave
Draft Call Spurs Nuptials in Las Vegas
Hundreds of couples rushed to Las Vegas to wed before a midnight draft deadline. Couples traveled from New Jersey and Pennsylvania with parents present to secure marriage licenses and quick ceremonies, avoiding tests and waiting periods as authorities managed long lines outside chapels and the county courthouse.
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Myram
Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Uncle Sam
West
Johnson
Clark County
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Two Burglars Get 6 Months In County Jail
Morris Gardner aged 18 of Ukiah and Larry Herrell age 19 of southern California were sentenced to six months in the county jail after pleading guilty to the July 27 burglary of White's Superette in Calpella and theft of whiskey and cigarettes. Bill Helm, 44 of Davis, probation revoked and given 60 days extra jail time on check charges. Justice Court case against Jerry C. Houglin of Ukiah set for Sept 14-15 for assault with a deadly weapon involving an elderly man.
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Morris Gardner
Ukiah
Larry Herrell
California
Wayne Burke
White
Calpella
Bill Helm
Davis
Helm
Justice Court
Jerry C. Houglin
Mad
Burke
De r e af ri ng untagged deer case near Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg resident Reuben Emil Koski, 27, was arrested on Highway 101 after authorities recovered an untagged deer in his possession. The incident followed an alleged post dusk exchange with a deputy sheriff and involved an illegal buck with forked horn. Koski is jailed awaiting further proceedings.
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Reuben Emil Koski
Fort Bragg
Highway 101
Ville
Doug Nulty R Py
Koski
Ogy Koski
Reunity
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Manned Orbiting Laboratories
Space
Earth
GOP
AL Rossiter JR
Lbj
Docino
aNontEas
Amelia Gorrell
Hop Flat
Florence Gilman
Miss Gilman
Whoater
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