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Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

6

Covelo Women Protest Jail Conditions After Inmate Deaths

Covelo residents urge county officials to address a deplorable jail condition following the death of two inmates. A letter to the board of supervisors cites a man found suffocated from a burning mattress and alleges broken toilets, no heat, no janitorial service, and unreliable water supply in the local jail.

Covelo Werden's Improvement Club Murphey Board of Supervisors Mayo Sherif Boin

Jail Conditions Prompt County Reform Talk

Readers advocate immediate improvements to the county jail including continuous water, own water supply, and a two-cell unit with a courtroom. They note a second inmate death in the jail and point to governance from the county seat as distant in Round Valley Mendocino County.

Covero Women's Improvement Club Murphey Women’s Improvement Club Talmage Nesses Round Valley Mendocino County Covelot

Mexican Man Harmed by Desk Mirror After Disgust with Face

Silvano Delgado, hospitalized with a deep wrist cut, told doctors he cut himself after smashing his bathroom mirror with his fist in reaction to his perceived ugly face.

Mexico City Silvano Delgado

State Sets 18 Months Building Record in California

California led the nation in homebuilding over the past 18 months with more than double New York’s volume. Watson reports Los Angeles County saw high totals as 81 000 dwelling units were issued in the southern half of the state across 140 counties in the first half of the year. Mrs Annette Stoica, 33, wins divorce from Eli M Stoica Jr, 38, after he watched TV too much earning him a "television widower" label.

California New York Watson Los Angeles County Los Angeles Annette Stoica Eli M. Stoica Jr

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