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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1957
Page
4
Alis Briggs urges residents to mail Christmas cards and gifts early to avoid last minute pileups. Emphasizes including return and recipient addresses, using zone numbers, extra labels inside packages, and first class postage for prompt delivery. Recommends mailing distant items before Dec 10 and nearby items by Dec 15, with post office windows open 8 am to 6 pm on Dec 2b.
Mabel Kaser of Willits files personal injury complaint after December 8 1956 automobile collision on the Willits Fort Bragg road with a truck trailer owned by W A Pierce of Fort Bragg Golden State distributor. Defendant David F E McAuley named. She seeks 50000 general damages and 521 special damages plus related medical costs. Burke & Rowles of Ukiah represent Kaser.
President Eisenhower weighed attending the NATO meeting as his doctors decide if he is fit after his stroke. Stevenson and Dulles met privately with the President before a leaders conference led by Sam Rayburn and Lyndon Johnson. Also present were McElroy Twining and Sinclair Weeks among others.
Benson argued in Washington that federal attempts to set prices or control production fail to cure farming problems. He noted that even with prior recommendations, adoption would have improved farmers’ situation. He stated his aim was to do the best possible job for farmers.
San Francisco police say 29 year old ex convict Ven der Lee Duncan admitted two more nearly identical killings after confessing to the rape murder of an 85 year old nurse in 1955. Victims named include Elizabeth Manning 85 Marceline Herdrick 82 and Ada Romig 68. Duncan also confessed 5 street muggings and one debitary in the past two years.
Charles William Biaggi of Manchester has been elected president of the Cal Aggie Roping club at UC Davis. The senior zoology major is son of James R. Biaggi and attended Point Arena High School Napa College California State Polytechnic College and UC Berkeley before transferring to Davis.
San Diego AP reports Ryan Aeronautical unveils the vertiplane a vertical takeoff and landing craft designed to operate in rugged terrain. It uses double retractable wing flaps for hover and horizontal flight powered by two large propellers TS3 gas turbine engine weighs 2600 pounds with a 23 feet 5 inch wingspan and capacity for two.
Oakland officer and Bay Area potter Ralph Hall drowned in San Francisco Bay while trying to retrieve a hat from a duck blind north of the Bay Bridge. He sank after swimming a short distance. his body was recovered hours later.
The Duke of Windsor arrived in Britain for private royal engagements and discussions with officials. The trip included attendance at a private royal ceremony and was kept discreet, with no public plans disclosed. Refugee flows in West Berlin rise as Cold War tensions mount, with Berlin authorities reporting increased German civilian deaths and a surge in refugees fleeing to the Western sector.
A garbled account describes a trawler incident at the quay involving a crew member and nets. A plastic cocked device and a pocket herd are noted, with blame directed at risky actions and a failed close examination.
The government announced the cancellation of a Moscow troupe’s invitation to an international cultural festival in Karachi amid public resentment toward Russia. Pakistan had warned Moscow that its veto raises tensions over Kashmir at the United Nations Security Council.
Robert Cohn, administrative assistant at Mendocino State Hospital, spoke at the Lake County Fencers association meeting in Lakeport Monday night. He described hospital activities and answered audience questions.
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