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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1957
Page
3
Vatican Radio report quotes Pope Pius XI urging calm in face of Soviet tech and propaganda. He supports allied defense but warns against short term fears and urges a breathing space to curb arms racing costs. He calls for spiritual assessment of progress and criticizes scientists who ignore the spirit.
The column questions the L Ewing Scott first degree murder verdict on circumstantial evidence and lack of proof of death. A Christmas Day no Daily Journal issue note extends holiday wishes to readers with a Confucius quote about appeasement.
Ike reports officials still back diplomatic channels as two leading Democrats urge disclosure of the Gaither Report findings. The document reportedly warns of a deteriorating U S defense posture versus the Soviet Union and advocates a large defense buildup including a $20 billion shelter program and emergency measures.
Weekend crashes in Neenah and Elkhorn Wisconsin left several teens and adults dead including Judith Buaaman Marilyn Ahrens Peter Kemps and Anne Thompson Kathleen 6. A Christmas hayride tragedy in San Antonio killed Jose Angel Martinez and injured 24. In Connecticut Silas Bronson Library held a fine free day returning 400 overdue books.
Adele Grondorf of Ukiah was found dead in her home Saturday morning by Ukiah police after being reported by Mildred Hunt. The 1891 born nursing employee of Mrs Hunt had returned home Thursday with chest pain and had not contacted relatives. Funeral services were held at Eyver Sole Mortuary with Rev. Borest Bacon and interment in Ukiah Cemetery. She is survived by two brothers and a sister.
Representative Sisk reported the Veterans Administration gave a favorable view of his bill to grant WWII and Korean War widows pension payments like World War II veterans’ widows. The Budget Bureau opposed due to higher costs, estimating 125 million dollars upfront and 1.3 billion annually, as the 1958 session begins.
Howard H. Dickenson led a Redwood Empire board meeting stressing that highway apportionment will aid roads in the Redwood Empire and California and Oregon. Officials plan representation at an Oregon hearing in Grants Pass to support freeway plans bypassing Grants Pass. Other notes cover committee appointments and district transportation roles. A bicycle crash incident near Cochrane Avenue left Bobby Groves with a skinned knee, treated at General Hospital and released.
A fire at the Aborigine Lumber Company near Fort Bragg caused about 360,000 in damage to a dry kiln where nearly 100,000 board feet of 2x4 studs were drying. Spontaneous combustion is suspected. firefighters from Fort Bragg Mesdocing and Forestry fought the blaze. A second kiln is being built nearby and saved. plant lies five miles south of Fort Briggs in Gibney Lane.
Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship will gather for an evening of caroling around the town. Transportation will be provided by Walt Lemmerz. All church members are invited to meet at the church at 6 30 tonight to join in caroling.
President Michael B. Gilligan of Jersey City State Teachers College endured a prank at the annual Yuletide party as a milk dribble hit him and the Christmas tree toppled. He rose unhurt, saying he bears no ill will and suspects no student malice.
Walter T. Rodman Burlingame livestock superintendent of the Cow Palace and the Grand National Livestock Exposition is appointed manager of the new California Beef Council created by the 1957 Legislature. He will lead consumer education research and advertising to promote wider use of California beef.
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