Riverside River Tragedy Involving Local Youths
Four boys from Cloverdale area attempted to ford the swollen Russian River near Squaw Rock and were swept downstream. Goodman and Kazarian were rescued after clinging to rocks. Michael Richmond disappeared in the current. Rescue teams and authorities coordinated from Ukiah to Mendocino County, with details continuing on page 8.
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iRiver
Mikchael
Richmond
Val
Sah
Francisco
Spiros
Markatos
Wayne Kazarian
Gooman
S. Shear
Francis Q
Squaw Rock
Goodman
Kazi
Mark
Howard
Kazarian
Barney
Healdsburg
Bernard
Cloverdale Police
Mendosine
California Senate vows fight over remap plans
UPI report from San Francisco says California Senate members vow to fight the Supreme Court remap ruling in court and in Congress. They plan for a constitutional convention and a federal constitutional amendment to realign state legislative districts by factors other than population.
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Deven
Shumway
San Francisco
UPI
California
Senate
Congress
Los Angeles County
Mono
Inyo
Alpine
P. Teale
Westpoint
Ihamber
Seven Year Old Driving Lesson Ends in Tragedy
In Hialeah Florida a seven year old was at the wheel of a family car when it drifted forward fatally striking a man and injuring a girl. The husband Robert Brooks 32 tried to intervene and push his wife out of danger as police described the scene. The report notes the child was given the driving lesson by a family member prior to the incident.
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Jacqueline Brooks
David
Brooks
Debbie
Tobert Hoy
White survivors recount Congo atrocity at Banalia
From Leopoldville to Stanleyville, 16 whites were reportedly killed by Simba rebels after three weeks of captivity. Mrs Burk and other survivors, including London missionaries and Italian nuns, tell newsmen of being stripped and forced to watch others shot. They describe a tense flight by helicopter to safety.
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Dietrich Mummendly
Leopoldville
the Congo
UPI
Ébel
Bafwas
Jed Congo
Banalia
Baid
Renee Ie
Simbas
Burk
Bafwasende
Stanleyville
Louise Rimmer
Olive McCarton
London
Fresno Woman Judith Wang Drowned in River Incident
A Fresno woman identified as Judith Wang, 22, was swept into deep water and drowned four miles from a road junction near the Little River. A companion tried to save her but failed. Keith Rice of Berkeley told deputies that the victim lost footing and was pulled under by strong currents after a sprig of mistletoe was found near the base of a tree. Edwin Myr was reported head injuries from a fall after the incident. The body was taken to Anker Mortuary in Wilitese.
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Judith
Diane Wang
Fresno
Little
Keith
Rice Iof
Berkeley
Sheriff's
Edwin’ Myr
Anker Mortuary
Wilitese
Weekend Rain Totals Hit Ukiah Hard
Ukiah received 4.47 inches of rain from 5 p.m. Friday to noon today, with 2.94 inches falling from 5 p.m. yesterday, the wettest streak of the year. The official total now stands at 18.95 inches, far above 12.82 inches on a game date. The Patio Gardens restaurant on South Highway 101 closed as water flooded the interior. they expect reopening tomorrow. County Road Commissioner Kempe Richardson noted a new slide near Longvale to Covelo, keeping roads intermittently closed. Boonville road remains open for now, while State Highway 101 north to Benbow and Highway 2 to Garcia River remain affected by flooding.
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Ukiah
Dastigea
Patio Gardens
Richardson
Boonville
State Division of Highways
Laytonville
Benbow
Hes
Garcia River
Point Arena
Clifford J. Levone
Manslaughter Arrest Made in Ukiah Case
Sheriff detectives arrested Robert Frank Myatt 26 of N State Street on a manslaughter charge after his car collided with a southbound vehicle near the Yokayo Bowl in Ukiah killing Roy Mitchell 25. Myatt appeared before Acting Chief Fred Collins, was granted a continuance to obtain counsel, and posted $1,100 bond before release.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Robert Frank Myatt
N. State Street
Soong
Myatt
Roy M. Mitchell
Ukiah
Yokayo Bowl
N.stata Street
Che Fred Collins
Northwestern California Weather Brief Update
Rain in heavy amounts at times is forecast for northwestern California with south winds 40 to 60 knots, today and tonight. Meteorologists warn of gusty winds and potential pounding showers across the region.
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California
Ptt Reyes
Private plane crash Victim Lee Chappell Found North of Cloverdale
The body of 41 year old Lee Chappell of Redwood Valley was recovered from a wrecked private plane on a ridge north of Cloverdale near the Russian River. Authorities said weather likely contributed to the crash after he disappeared Saturday during a Santa Rosa to Ukiah flight. Rescue teams, including Sonoma County prisoners, Labored to remove the pilot from the cockpit after the fuselage and tree lodged wreckage halted retrieval for hours.
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Lee Chappell
Box 400
Redwood Valley
Cloverdale
Russian River
Santa Rosa
Ukiah
Civil Aeronautics . Board
Preston Heights
Mendocino
Sonoma County
Chappell
Stuart Snyder
Sonoma
Snyder Place
Hamilton Field
Army Air Force
Heliccopter
Civil’ Air Patrol
Sacramento
Air’Force
Air Force
Talks Suspended as U.S. Seeks Viet Nam Government Restoration
UPI report says U S Embassy officials halted urgent talks to boost the anti communist war effort while seeking a path to repair South Vietnam's government splintered by a new military coup. Maxwell D Taylor and Alexis Johnson met with Prime Minister Tran Van Huong and Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh to arrange civilian government restoration. No envoy met the new military leaders who seized effective power in a bloodless coup and dissolved most of the civilian legislature. Sources said the embassy flagged a compromise involving transferring politicians from military control.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
South Viet ‘Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
U. Alexis Johnson
Tran van Huong
Nguyen Khanh
Enegal
Decorations Deadline Is Tuesday
The Daily Journal notes a Home Decoration contest deadline Tuesday at 5 p.m. Veterans Lloyd W. Hamlin and Eva Bartolomei, plus newcomer Robert E. Dick, are listed among entrants. Ukiah residents are eligible. judging will be Wednesday night by a Ukiah Junior Chamber or Chamber of Commerce team.
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Lloyd W. Hamlin
Walnut Street
Eva Bartolomei
South Highway
Robert E. Dick
Yokayo Drive
Daily Journal
Ukiah
Ukiah Junor Chamber of Comerce
Civil Court Trial Sought In Filipino Slayings
The United States may be asked to waive jurisdiction as Philippine courts prepare a note for President Macapagal. Airman J C Larry Cole of Marshall Michigan is held for unpremeditated murder in the Crow Valley firing range slaying of Rogelio Balagtas on November 25 at Clark AFB. Two Marines James Edwards of Sebastopol California and James Thomas of Martins Ferry Ohio are named in the second shooting at Subic Bay. A provincial official urged declaring Ambassador Blair persona non grata and recall to the United States.
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Manila
UPI
United States
U.S
Mauro Mendez
Diosdado Macapagal
JC. Larry JD. Cole
Marshall
Mich
Rogelio Balagtas
Crow Valley Gulinery
Clark Air Force Base
Balagtas
James A, Edwards
Sebastopol
Calif
James B. Thomas
Martin's Ferry
Ohio
Subic Bay Naval Base
William M. Blair Jr
Carlos Sandico
Angeles
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