Ukiah Advertiser Volunteers Named In Local Honors
Sheriff Reno Bartolomie named chairman of Mendocino County March of Dimes praised as well qualified by the county board. Rod Zimmerman elected chamber of commerce president succeeding Dr. Carl Aagaard. Driving aptitude tests underway at Ukiah High School with progress charts. Recreation commissioners await a survey on Giorno tract site near the golf course. Ground broken for Noyo Theatre at Willits as George M Mann Redwood Theatres expands. County tax collections show improvement with lumber firms mostly paid up. Forty years ago Ukiah eyed a new federal post office building. Neil Anker named fire chief. Mendocino County climbs in war savings certificates drive. Yale observatory director Frank Schlexsinger appointed.
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Reno Bartolomie
Mendocino County
March of Dimes
County Board of Directors
Bartolomie
Ukiah Lions Club
Lions
State Highway Department
Ukiah
Ralph Oliver
Giorno Tract
George M. Mann Redwood Theatres Enterprise
Noyo
Willits
George Davis
Pat Connolly
Connolly
Frank Schlexsinger
B. S. Hirsch
Yale Observatory
Rosenthal
Federal Reserve Board
Bobby Baker
Rhodes
Oxford
United States
Senate
Martin Sweig
Sweig
John McCormack
Baker Suite
McCormack
Martin Luther King
Peking
Moscow
Proper grooming no old hat at Ukiah High
Letters to the editor flood the desk whenever criticism arises about school attire. The piece condemns the administration for relaxing standards, arguing neatness, good taste, and manners are essential in the classroom and that schools should encourage proper dress and conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah High School
W.C. Fields
A Busy Year Ahead for California Voters in 1970
Assemblyman Frank Belotti notes a crowded 1970 ballot with seven Proposition items scheduled for June, plus additional initiatives possible from circulating petitions. Proposals include budget and tax changes, school funding shifts, and pollution controls, all requiring large petition signatures to qualify for the ballot.
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California
California Teachers Association
The
California Supervisors Association
ORET Seeks to Silence Critics of Press Cleaning Shop
A critical column notes the cleaning shop ignores threats and mocks readers who complain about a white Christmas. It jokes that only bats and some airlines reflect flight claims, implying seasonal expectations and satire in a local editorial voice.
Violence and the nonviolent path to reform
Philosopher Sidney Hook argues that major social advances such as Social Security Medicare and landmark Supreme Court decisions were not achieved by force but through enlightened thinking and democratic processes. He warns that advocates of violence undermine freedom and damage university life, urging a future of healers over reformers.
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Sidney Hook
New York University
Supreme Court
Hook
America
Capital Quotes Show Lawmakers on Transit Milk Taxes and campus press
Senator Alfred E Alquist urges rapid transit to cut car use. Assemblyman William Ketchum laments California milk pricing rules. Assemblyman Victor Veysey criticizes higher education funding and public policy disregard. Assemblyman John Stull condemns pornography in campus newspapers and media.
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Alfred E. Alquist
William Ketchum
California
Victor Veysey
John
Stull
New Books at Library Highlight A Diverse Shelf
The library announces new titles across fiction and non fiction. Notable works include Gertrude Taylors America's Knitting Book and Charles Rousculps Chalk Dust on My Shoulder. French novel Elise or the Real Life by Claire Etcherelli and John Millers The First Frontier: Life in Colonia America attract attention. Alfred Metraux The History of the Incas and Germain Bazins World Sculpture offer sweeping surveys. Derek Lamberts The Rites of War adds adventure with a Tibetan expedition. Theodore Treutleins Bay Discovery and Colonization covers early American seafaring. Thor Heyerdahls Sea Routes to Polynesia explores Galapagos findings. John Williams Sons of Darkness Sons of Light probes racial themes. A quiz asks which is the most American alcoholic beverage, Bourbon from 1789 in Bourbon County.
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America
Gertrude Taylor
Charles Rousculp
Elise
Claire Etcherelli
Appalachians
Alfred Metraux
Germain Bazin
Derek Lambert
Tibet
San Francisco, Bay
Theodore Treutlein
Polynesia
Thor Heyerdahl
Galapagos
Letter to the editor urges school funding in Ukiah area
Redword Valley resident Mrs. E. E. Butow responds to a Ukiah Daily Journal editorial arguing trustees must ask voters for operating funds. She compares the need for education funds to a family budget and appeals for continued voter support, noting inflation, reduced state aid, and growing pupil numbers.
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Redword Valley
Calif
Ukiah Daily Journal
E. E. Butow
California State Growth Plan Aims for Regional Solutions
The lieutenant governor now leads the state planning function moving from the department of finance to centralize planning. A statewide policy conference discussed a 2000 population estimate of 50 million and considered taxation, service levels, land use, and employment as solutions. Methods to limit growth or exclude people were not addressed.
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California
Department of Finance
Nixon warns GOP on inflation and budget cuts
President Nixon told Republican congressional leaders at a White House meeting that he would veto inflationary measures such as higher Social Security checks and a $200 exemption boost. He urged lawmakers to endure heat for fiscal responsibility while economic adviser McCracken warned of a fragile path forward. Burns backed a restraint, urging veto of overspending. The talk touched on the budget and credibility, with a 12 month hope for progress if discipline holds.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Capitol Hill
Congress
Paul ‘McCracken
McCracken
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Arthur
Burns
Wasa
Benjamin Rosenthal
Arts
Hep
Enjamin
Washington Area
Tax protests echo through history as faux Indians vanish
The passage recalls the 1773 Boston tea dumping by fake Indians and notes that tax revolt rhetoric endures. It argues such protests are condemned as polluters or litterbugs today, while historically they persist, not fade away, shaping governance even after governments evolve.
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Boston Harbor
Hag
Involvement in Outdoor California conservation efforts highlighted
Readers share innovative conservation projects from public groups and citizens working with California Fish and Game to improve habitats. Examples include creating waterfowl and leafing areas, repairing private land fences, building wilderness camps, cleaning beaches, trail work, trash collection, and accessible hunting and fishing programs for disabled or underprivileged individuals.
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Sacramento
CNS
Fish and Game
Outdoor
California
Department of Fish and Game
Robert D. Calkins
Ronald Reagan
DFG
Ray Arnett
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Says
Ans Etey Ssiton
Rod Zimmerman
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Palace Hotel
Carl Aagaard
Ira Gilliand
Federal Post Office
Alex Thomas
Neil Anker
Ukiah Fire Department
Les Clyma
George Hunter B.A. Cober
Mendocino
South School Street
Carriag
Frank Belotti
Bar
Phil
Airlines
Newspaper Enterprise
Asin
Culalic
George
Bourbon
County
Randolph Collier
Fish 'N Gamer
J. K. Woodworth
U.S. Forest Service
CaHers Association
DAC
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