Indicted ex-Senator Brewster linked to postage case
Washington reports former Maryland senator Daniel Brewster faces charges in a federal grand jury case. Five payments from Spiegel to sway his vote on a 1967 parcel post related postage rate bill are cited. Brewster, 46, married to Anne Bullitt Biddle, was last seen at their Dublin Ireland estate. Spiegel spokesman says no officers or employees named as defendants. If convicted, Brewster could face up to 15 years and fines up to 20,000 dollars per count. The indictment notes Brewster voted for final passage of the bill on Nov 29 1967. Brewster, a World War II Marine and Maryland horse figure, served in the Senate since 1962 and lost a re-election bid.
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Spiegel
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Anne Bullitt Biddle
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Ireland
Chicago
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Okinawa
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House
Acting Deputy Director Named For Social Welfare Post
Sacramento UPI reports Paul G Zimmer deputy director of Health Care Services will serve as acting director of the Department of Social Welfare until a permanent appointee is named Gov Reagan's office announced Zimmer 33 will hold the post vacated by John Montgomery who accepted a Federal appointment The permanent director is expected to be named around January 1 according to the governor's office
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UPI
Paul G. Zimmer
Department, of Social Welfare
Ronald Reagan
Immer
John C.' ‘Montgomery
HEW
Robert Finch
Public appeal for Indians on Alcatraz Island aid drive
The Hinthil Women's Club appeals for help for Indians encamped on Alcatraz Island. They seek donations of blankets canned food paper plates cups baby bottles diapers gas lanterns kerosene lanterns fresh vegetables and fruit. Information lines list Ukiah 462-2502 and Hopland 4231 with Mrs. Margaret Hoaglen as Hinthil representative.
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Hinthil Women's Club
Alcatraz Island
Ukiah
Hopland
Margaret Hoaglen
Hinthil
Shish-kabob Dinner Planned By Knights Group
Ralph Buxton Alex Thomas and Rod Zimmerman will display culinary talents Thursday at the Knights of Columbus meeting with a shish-kabob specialty dinner. Men of St Mary's Parish and friends are invited to the event at St Marys school auditorium. Festivities start in the evening and tickets will be sold at the door.
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Ralph Buxton
Alex Thomas
Rod Zimmerman
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Oor
Lottery draftguide and divorce suit headline cactus obsession
Washington draftage youths learn the birthday lottery implications for 1970 with tiered call up chances and deferments while London reports Leo Katte’s wife suing for divorce over his 1417 cactus plants, saying he will choose the cacti over her.
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London
UPI
Leo Katte
Vital questionnaire card aids veterans benefits
Veterans and their dependents received an annual income questionnaire card with their checks last month. To continue VA benefits the card must be completed and returned to VA. Bring the card to one of three county Veterans Service offices for help. Fort Bragg County building Willits Memorial building Tuesdays Ukiah Courthouse Room 12. Now you know Lothario was a term for a gay seducer from Nicholas Rowe's 1703 play The Fair Penitent.
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Memorial
Ukiah
Nicholas ‘Rowe
Letters from Ukiah readers on taxes and schools
A Ukiah Daily Journal letter argues retirement burdens from rising taxes and costs threaten homeowners and welfare costs. It urges limiting district bond elections, supports teacher salaries, favors more state education funding, and proposes a one cent sales tax dedicated to education.
Silent Majority Daily Digest for December 2, 1969
United Press International notes the date as Tuesday December 2 1969 with 29 days remaining in the year. Historical items include Napoleon crowning himself emperor in Paris 1804 Louis Napoleon proclaiming himself Emperor Napoleon III in 1851 the Chicago nuclear experiment 1942 Pope Paul VI visit Bombay 1964 and a Chester Nimitz quip about ships being called she. The brief adds planetary details and a thought for the day.
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Mercury
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Saturn
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
Paris
Napoleon
Louis Napoleon
Napoleon III
University of Chicago
Paul VI
Bombay
India
Free Christmas Trees Offered in Cow Mountain Area
BLM area manager Jim Currivan announces free Christmas trees this year in the Cow Mountain region. Cutting permits are free and issued on the three Thursdays and Fridays before Christmas at the Ukiah district office 168 Washington Avenue. Each family may cut one knobcone pine, with directions to cutting areas provided when permits are secured. early retrieval is urged due to impassable roads in wet weather.
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Cow Mountain
Jim Currivan
Bureau of Land Mangement
Ukiah
Washington Avenue
Ukiah Moose to enroll new members Saturday
Milton McGinnis, president of the Redwood Empire District, will attend as honored guest and speaker at the Ukiah Lodge enrollment of new members next Saturday at 2 p.m. About twenty applicants will take the oath. initiation will be led by the Santa Rosa degree staff with Joe De Brotonic as captain.
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California Moose Association
Ukiah Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
Clyde Larkin
Santa Rosa
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Loyal Order of Moose
Vallejos
Bricklayers Union
San Francisco
Redevelopment Agency of
Vallejo
Solano County Building Trades Council
Bettimae
Women of the Moose
Milton Ray
Mike
Tana
Vera Graham
Chapter 816
Jail Sentence In Forgery Case Given To Pauline Ramon
Pauline Ramon aged 27 from Ukiah began a 90 day county jail term for forgery after being sentenced by Superior Judge A B Broaddus. Deputies had arrested her on the felony forgery charge.
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Pauline Ramon
Ukiah
A.B. Broaddus
Sheriff's
Ukiah man arrested on warrant for failure to appear
Edward John Duggan, 41, Ukiah, was arrested by sheriff's deputies on a Long Valley Justice Court warrant charging failure to appear. He was booked at county jail with bail set at 125 dollars. A separate report notes a burglary in Willits where a box of .22 cal rifle shells was stolen, valued at about 1 dollar, while California remains a leading producer of canned fruits and vegetables despite few canning plants.
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Edward John Duggan
Ukiah
Sheriff's Deputies
Long Valley
Clyde Amos Bean
Willits
Sheriff’s Deputies
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