Mendocino County Hospital chief faces resignation
Ed Hill the Mendocino County Hospital administrator faced a hostile board session culminating in a 2 2 vote to dismiss him by February 1 1965. Floyd Lawrence was named acting administrator. The board cited delinquent accounts and irregular records amid a broader audit and accounting concerns raised by previous grand jury reviews and a $750 study. Hill had been absent due to a minor operation.
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Hill
Mendocino
Dotty
Mtoki
Floyd Lawrence
Ed Hill
Mendocino’ County
Board of ‘Supervisors
Martin Wener
Board of Supervisors
Grand Jury
Wener
Ukiah
Ernie Banker
Augie Avila
Osar Klee
Fort Bragg
John Mayfield Jnr
Joe Hartley
Hopland
Hartley
Klee
Harvey Sawyers
Joe Scaramella
County Hospital
Bull
Pesterday
Grounded flights halt as northern weather worsens
Snow rain and fog halted mercy flights to the stricken north. Ukiah and surrounding areas endured record rainfall, flooded streets, and road closures. Weather kept helicopters and planes grounded. highways opened only to light traffic with chains advised for some routes. Continuous downpours increased flood risks as officials assessed damage and searched for relief.
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Alr
el Ukiah
Bragg
Redwood Highway
Ukiah
Talmage
Oak Knoll
Spanish Canyon
Mill Creek
Hurance
Govers
Mendocino
Hopland
Division of Highways
Cold Creek
Fort, Bragg
Willita
Sagdin
Navarro
Garcia River
Living Costs Rise in November Across Nation
Washington report shows the consumer price index up two tenths of a percent in November marking the eighth increase in eleven months. Housing, rents, and home ownership costs rose along with both new and used car prices while take home pay reportedly declined slightly.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Te Dy
Maher
Takehome
Rene A Fey
Santa in a helicopter brings cheer to Dos Rios
Christmas came to Dos Rios on the Eel River when three U S Army members rode in as Santa. Captain Anderson piloted the helicopter delivering gifts and greetings while a postmaster and a dachshund stayed behind. A side mission sought to airlift an ill elder to a hospital but she refused to leave home.
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Dos Rios
Eel River
Santa
U. S. Army
Ober Anderson
West Side
Santa Claus
U. S
Ed Bullwinkle
Anderson
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Mrs. Minette
Steel Strike Threat Warned By Union Over Prices
A government official warned that a steelworkers strike could raise prices and damage the U S economy. A Michigan State University professor cited the risk of a creeping price spiral if inflation pressures mount.
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E Pittsbugh
UPI
Shation
Endustry
Steelworkers Union
Michigan
Mauntey
Herringbone On Channel 4 Laid to CHP
Bob Beck of Custom TV with the Television Improvement Association says California Highway Patrol transmission causes the herringbone pattern on Channel 4. He notes workers were stranded in snow reaching the translator on Cow Mountain and another attempt will be made when weather improves. A trap installation should reduce interference. Channel 4 will carry parades and bowl games New Year’s Day. TIA will boost Channel 7 power soon.
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Bob Beck
Custom TV
Television Improvement Association
California Highway Patrol
Channel 4
Beck
Cow Mountain
TIA
Channel 7
Northwestern California Weather Update
Showers with snow at low levels through Thursday across Northwestern California. High today and low tonight forecast for Ukiah 48 and 33, Santa Rosa 52 and 33, Napa 50 and 34. South winds bring small craft advisories on the coast north of Pt. Reyes with gusts to 35 knots at times.
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California
Santa Rosa
Napa
Pt. Reyes
Weather report summary from Ukiah fire department files
The Ukiah Weather Observer records temperatures with highs around 64 and 49 degrees and lows near 28 to 35 degrees for December 1968. A noon reading shows 43 degrees. The entry notes daily high and low figures and references the Fire Department Weather Observer.
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Ree
Ifé
Cou
Ukiah Fire Department
Swirling Snow Blocks Rescue Attempts in Siskiyou County
Snowstorm cuts visibility in Siskiyou County Calif delaying rescue efforts along the California Oregon border. Eleven Air Force helicopters flew from Kingsley Airport to Montague while officials warned missions may fail. At least 500 people remain isolated near the Oregon border as Cecileville and nearby communities await aid in worsening conditions.
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Siskiyou County
Neal Corbett
San Francisco
UPID
Calif
California-Oregon
Airy Force
Kingsley
Klamath Falls
Ore
Montague
Yreka
Air Force
Oregon
Cecilville
Gene Hinman
Far West
California
Klamath
Salmon
Washington
Idaho
Nevada
Edmund G., Brown
Humboldt County
Mien Stranded on Burning Building Saved by Copter
Two laborers trapped on a burning New York roof were rescued by National Guard pilot Paul Humphries flying a single rotor helicopter from Governors Island. The roof collapsed seconds after the hover, as Humphries pulled both men to safety and they were treated for smoke inhalation.
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New York
UPI
Saing
Atpolian
Paul Humphries
Navnal Guard
Govern Island
Amilvilis Minbries
Ming
Ag Nd
Paul Jen
Humphries
Indictment Against Klanners Dismissed in Georgia
In Macon Georgia UPI reports six Ku Klux Klansmen facing charges of conspiring to deprive Negroes of civil rights had their federal indictment dismissed by Judge W A Bootle. The case stemmed from the July 1964 killing of Lemuel Penn in Washington DC and alleged plans to injure threaten and intimidate unnamed Negroes.
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Macon
UPI
W. A. Bootle
Lemuel Pennaf
Washington
Crash on 101 Injures Four
Four people injured in a two car crash on snow covered Highway 101 one mile south of Willits. Drivers Hugh Bates and Martin Oakley plus Steve Schumaker were hospitalized with major injuries. Richard Erickson kept for treatment by his own physician. Patrol says Bates vehicle apparently traveled too fast for slush.
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Willits
Highway ‘Patrol
Hugh Bates
Schumaker
Einer
Richard Erickson
Ukiah
Hig
Bates
Rall
New Year Advertising Deadline Noted by Daily Journal
The Daily Journal reminds readers that ads must reach the office by Friday at noon for the New Year edition. Classified notices and aiaplay user submissions are mentioned as due for publication.
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The
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