Old age seminar in Lakeport highlights aging concepts
A UC Extension and North Coast Opportunities seminar in Lakeport drew 40 attendees from Lake and Mendocino Counties. Louis Kaplen defined aging as a psychological change rather than mere physical decline and projected a possible 125 year life span, urging education and services for seniors. second seminar set for December 14 with Jack McKay detailing community involvement.
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University of California Extension At Davis
North Coast Opportunities, Inc
Louis Kaplen
Kaplen
Ken Hill
California Commission On Aging
O. E. Rey
Social Security Office
Santa Rosa
Jack McKay
San
California economy grows 5.5 percent in November
A Bank of California study shows state economic activity up 5.5 percent from a year earlier. Spending reached 87.34 billion dollars in November, up 0.34 percent from October, with personal income rising 6.1 percent and fixed investment up 12.5 percent. Government spending totaled 23.79 billion as the year declines.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
Bank of California
California licensure update for Del Kennedy Tree Service
The Contractors State License Board plans to grant a license on December 26 to Del Kennedy Tree Service of Ukiah after no written protests are filed. Del Kennedy, P O Box 365, is noted for limited specialty contracting.
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Sacramento
CNS
Contractors State License Board
del Kennedy
Tree Service
P. O. Box 365
Limited Specialty Contracting
Ukiah
Local Marriage Licenses Issued in December 1968
Vital Statistics lists couples granted marriage licenses in late November and early December 1968. Names include Regis Little and Mary Pike of Willits, Rene Thornhill and Susan Lewis of Ukiah, among others, with ages ranging from 18 to 51 and areas such as Eureka San Francisco Ukiah and Yosemite.
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Regis Charles Little
Mary Ellen Pike
Willits
Rene Charles Thornhill
Susan Kay Lewis
Ukiah
Ronald Alvin Eldridge
Lindley
N. Y
Carolyn Joyce McLin
San Francisco
John Robert Porter
Janet Raelene Coldwell
Eureka
Lonnie Dale Rickel
Barbara Jean Thomas
Hopland
Frank Joseph Dutra
Redwood Valley
Judy Cecil Grider
Dennis Gordon Goldsmith
Gladys Eileen Goldsmith
San Rafael
Lester Newman
Zora Mae Houston
Tommy Leon’ Parker
Nellie Marjet Grundstrom
Yosemite
City awards two week vacation to longtime cemetery caretaker
Thalequah Oklahoma Bill Lane 63 who has served as city cemetery caretaker for 35 years since 1933 received a two week vacation from the City Council. Lane says he never requested time off and had never taken a paid vacation in all that time.
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Thalequah
Okla
UPI
Bill Lane
Lane
Pheasant Flushed by Dog Crashes Window After Post Office
A pheasant flushed by a small dog ran into the window of an auto store after fleeing the post office and was killed by the impact. Police reported the incident occurred in Marion Illinois and the bird was found amid shattered glass.
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UPI
Archeologists Find Sacred Baboon Mummies Near Memphis
Archaeologists uncover mummies of sacred baboons near Memphis and claim to have found a complete city of the dead as announced by the antiquities department.
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Cairo
UPI
Memphis
Antiquities Department
Highway users tax share apportioned
State Controller Houston S. Flournoy announced the November apportionment of highway users taxes totaling 55,087,213 among counties cities and the state. Counties receive 13,767,191 cities 10,257,334 and state highways 31,062,688. Mendocino County gets 66,732 and Ukiah City 37,593 from the distribution sources include gasoline taxes 49,608,165 diesel fuel tax 3,579,430 transfer from motor vehicle tax fund 1,898,452 and the balance from miscellaneous sources.
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Sacramento
CNS
Houston S. Flournoy Today
Mendocino County
Ukiah City
Nixon meets with Shriver and Martin on U N and money policy
President-elect met with Sargent Shriver reportedly offered U N post after two hour talks in New York. He also conferred with William McChesney Martin for about 45 minutes, who will stay as Federal Reserve Board chair through January 31, 1970. Martin warned of inflationary psychology and urged restoring confidence in money.
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France
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U.N
Nixon
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Martin
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Ukiahi Christmas Fashion Show Promises Festive ’Scarlet Shadows’
Ukiahi High School hosts the Commercial Club fashion show in the cafeteria at 7 p.m. on Thursday featuring casual, school, and formal wear with 10 male models. North State Nursery supplies decorations and a tree. A and W provided refreshments. The event costs 70 cents and includes a guest soloist. Also noted are ASB elections, exchange student Hessu from Finland, and upcoming basketball trips and Ukiahi art ball plans.
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Colleen Duke
Commercial Club of
Ukiahi
Ukiah
North State Nursery
ASB
Steve Thomasburger
Pete Simonicini
Linda Cassells
Marsha Frassinello
Helena Matilda
Finland
United States
Hessu
Ukiahi Lakeport
Rooters
Piner High School
Cigarette tax funds dispersed to counties and Ukiah
Controller Houston I. Flournoy began distributing 6.1 million dollars in cigarette taxes to California counties and cities for November. Mendocino County received 5262 dollars and Ukiah City 4120 dollars, representing 30 percent of October’s cigarette tax deposits. Excluding institutional cases, three of every five civilians aged 5 to 34 are in school.
Pomolita Choir Sets Holiday Program for Ukiah Kiwanis
Pomolita Girls choir of 65 under Mrs Winifred Worley will entertain Ukiah Kiwanis Club at the House of Gamer on Wednesday at noon. Larry Brown will introduce the program. Meetings moved to Tuesday Dec 24 and Tuesday Dec 31 with Family Day Dec 24.
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House of Gamer
Ukiah Kiwanis Club
Pomolita Girls Choir
Winifred Worley
Larry Brown
Nader warns dangers of minicars flooding U.S. market
Auto safety critic Ralph Nader urges immediate government action to regulate minicars. He cites Fuji Heavy Industries Subaru 360 sales, with 5,500 sold and 3,000 monthly projections, and warns that lightweight minicars under 1,000 pounds risk collapse in crashes, inviting swift final safety standards.
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Washington
UPI
Ralph Nader
Nader
National Highway Safety Bureau
Safety Bureau
William Haddon
Japan
Fuji Heavy Industries
United States
Honda
Suzuke
Snow for Sale in Los Angeles Florist Window
A balmy downtown Los Angeles window displays Snow at 25 cents a bag. The white stuff is artificial.
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Los Angeles
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