Convergence theory sparks debate on U S and Russia
The piece surveys the convergence idea that the United States and Russia are becoming alike and may avoid direct conflict. Bertram Wolfe of Stanford challenges the view, arguing history shows divergence, citing Nazi Germany and differing Chinese and Soviet systems. The debate weighs future defense implications.
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United States
Russia
Bertram D
Stanford
Hoover Institut
Nazi Germany
Europe
Wolfe
China
Charles de Gaon
Igor Bit
Rise of Amateur Shoplifting Hits Retail Theft Surge
A discussion on amateur shoplifting described as the nation’s fastest growing larceny form. Studies show it accounts for about a third of total losses, with thieves often not needing poverty to justify acts. Costs shift to all customers as prices rise, due to the practice, and merchants resist prosecutions.
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Eco
Ee -Bureau-Of
Northwestern National
Boresu
Off Campus Injury Case Highlights School Duty Of Care
A kindergarten pupil, David, was struck crossing a busy street near his school after safety patrols had been dropped. The case discusses whether schools owe duty beyond grounds to foresee dangers, including provision of crossings and supervision when transport or events extend off campus.
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David
Gote
Compg Tg
Kindercaten
Christmas Day Family Gatherings and Local Court Actions
Ten years ago a family Christmas gathering at the Hale McCowen Jr. home included Judge Hale McCowen and in‑laws. Five local boys received six weeks probation for a high school playground vandalism plot that briefly risked injury. Ukiah social evenings featured bridge games and prizes. Mendocino Chapter Royal Arch Masons chose Henry Attwood as high priest for the upcoming year with a banquet and attendees.
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Hale McCowen Jr
Hale McCowen
Mendocino
Royal Arch Masons
Henry Attwood
Mendocino Bank of Commerce
Brown praised by fish and game community after eight years
The Sacramento column lauds Governor Edmund G. Brown for broad support among hunting and fishing enthusiasts. It credits his administration with appointing capable leaders in fish and game, restoring public confidence, and advancing recreational development while noting financing limits and cautious law enforcement stance.
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Sacramento
CNS
Ari
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
California
Ronald Reagan
Fish and Game
William’ E Warne
Warne
Federal Ice
Walter T. Shannon
Jamie Smith
Loseles
William P. Elser
San Diego
Thomas H. Richards, Jr
Nomellini
Republic
F& G
Reser‘voirs
New ‘State
Orie
Flhearme
Ini
Gove
Seaaen
County Men In Service In Vietnam Updates
U S ARMY Private First Class John W Grandi 19 Ukiah son of Mr and Mrs William Grandi assigned to 148th Supply and Service Company Vietnam supply specialist entered on active duty February 1966 last stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 1965 Ukiah High School graduate Burns Tire Shop employee. Pfc Garry L Mann 20 Boonville son of Mr and Mrs Russell H Mann assigned to 1st Cavalry Division Vietnam radio operator in Company A 13th Signal Battalion An Khe entered May 1966 1964 Anderson Valley High School graduate attended Santa Rosa Junior College. Constructionman Joe E Sisneros USN son of Mr and Mrs Joe Sisneros Route 2 Ukiah serving with US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Six deployed in Vietnam providing logistic support for other units.
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U. S. Army
Vietnam
John W. Grandi
William . Grandi
Low’ Gap Road
Ukiah
148Th Supply and Service Company
Grandi
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ukiah High School
Burns Tire Shop
Army
AN Khe
Viet Nam
Garry L. Mann
Russell H. Mann
Boonville, Hs
Se 1St Cavalry Division
Mann
Anderson Valley High School
Santa Rosa Junior College
Met. Nam
Joe E. Sisneros
USN
Joe
U. S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion
Otier Itn
Viet
Houston Flournoy
Contra Costa County
Fore Bay
William E. Warne
Water Resources
Clifton Court
George Miller, Jr
D-Martinez
Miller
Folsom Lake
State Fish and Game Commission
Folsom
Eagle Lake
Lassen County
Lake Almanor
Plumas County
Marin’ ‘Junior College
Plumas
Thomas C. Lyrich
Marin
Peralta JC
Oakland
Ey M. Jordan
Ron
Reagan
Brown
Rea
California changes in state boards and a fiscal pause
Governor Brown reshuffles state boards with long-time allies gaining terms on the state college and agriculture boards, while Norris and Rafferty feud over education policy. A highway fund reserve plan could avert delays after a federal shortfall, yet tax centralization remains stalled.
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William A. Norris
Max Rafferty
State Board of ‘Education
Brown
State College Board of Trustees
Norris
Education Board
State Board of Agriculture
Lionel Steinberg
Steinberg
Little Hoover’ Commission
Commission On
California State Government Organization and Economiy
Commission
Friction between Kennedys and Johnson over plane event and JFK legacy
The article outlines lingering tension between the Kennedy and Johnson families surrounding the Dallas air disaster and transition, including Mrs Kennedy’s treatment aboard Air Force One, Jackie’s estrangement from the Johnsons, and how Manchester’s Death of a President recounts former presidental dynamics. It notes prior snubs and public perceptions shaping post assassination politics and the 1964 election climate.
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Washington
William Manchester
Kennedy
Dallas
Air Force One
Johnson
Secret Service
Manchester
Johnsons
John F. Kennedy
Jackie
T Matthews
Patrick O'Boyle
Lincoln Memorial
Kennedys
Sergeant Shriver
White House
Jacqueline. Kennedy
Nixon
Bobby Kennedy
Senate
Ed Ag
Uas
The
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Mendocino County
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Cartier
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Oak Street
Janet—Lynch
Bromiley
Wadsworth
C. R.williams
Bridge
H. E. Davis
Richmond
Edward A. Eversole
E. W. Dutton
Floyd Banker
E . Eversole
A. C. McKenzie
Fish ’N Gamer
Garry Mann
Joe. Sisneros
Dusty Caputo
Cena
Enrby
McArthur
Walt Disney Productions
Z. Wayne Griffin
J.C. Womack
Womack
Braden
Rafferty
James 0. Reimel
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Reimel
California Retail Liquor Dealers Institute
Reinel
Drew Pearson
Roosevelt
Truman
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