Wyoming convict Lindsay sentenced to die in gas chamber
Ernest Lindsay, 22, was sentenced in Douglas to die in the Wyoming gas chamber on March 20 for the fatal shooting of 62 year old real estate broker Herbert Drestler of Lawndale California. In Cleveland the Indians approved a plan to sell the American League club for 3 061 800 dollars.
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Pennsylvania
Ernest Lindsay
Wyoming
Herbert. Drestler
Lawndale
Calif
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
American League Baseball Club
Doctors Consult on Eisenhower Recuperation at White House
Five physicians led by Dr. Paul Dudley White conducted a medical review at the White House to assess President Eisenhower’s recovery from his heart attack. They reported he could lead an active life for five to ten years and that a second term decision rests with the President, not his doctors. The doctors planned to present their findings to Eisenhower that afternoon.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Paul Dudley White
Boston
Mr. Eisenhower
White
Eisenower
Eisenhower Consultation On Five Week Recovery From Heart Attack
A gathering of six physicians and Maj. Gen. Howard Mee met to review President Eisenhower’s condition after five weeks of recovery from his September 24 heart attack. White House physician Snyder and other medical leaders from Walter Reed and Fitzsimons Army Hospital attended the briefing.
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Eisenhower
White
Howard Mee
Snyder
White House
Thomas W. Mattingly
Walter Reed Hospital
Byron E. Pollock
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Denver
Leonard D. Heaton
Army
Walter Reed Medical
Navy Seeks Reserve Officers for Active Duty Openings
The Navy invites reserve officers in the rank of lieutenant or junior to apply for active duty. The Men docino County Recruit Substation Ukiah notes a need for 3 to 8 years experience for junior billets. Reserve officers may extend a minimum three year tour with possible transfer to the regular Navy. eligible are lieutenants or below with a rank date not later than July 1, 1953.
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Navy
U. S. Navy
Mendocino County
Ukiah
Khrushchev Calls Global Economic Battle Against Capitalism
In a Moscow address at the 20th Communist Party Congress Nikita Khrushchev urged the capitalist world to an all-out economic struggle for survival. He pledged the Soviet Union would match arms production and expand communism as a global system, warning the United States to accept a Soviet led world order or face intensified arms competition.
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Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Party Congress
Josef Stalin
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Nikolai Bulganin
Pravda
Pos
United States
Russia
Corbett Files for Ukiah City Treasurer Post
E M Corbett of 590 South Dora street will seek the Ukiah city treasurer post in April after filing a petition with the county clerk. He served 20 years as deputy county tax collector under George Davis and previously led accounting at Muir General Store in Willits for 25 years. Alice Phillips, current city treasurer, will leave her role at term end after a decade with the city and four years as treasurer.
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E. M. Corbett
South Dora Street
Corbett
George Davis
Ukiah
Muir General Store
Willits
Alice Phillips
Mill Valley Driver Held for DUI After 1 A.M. Stop
James Macdonald Maxey of Mill Valley was jailed on a driving while intoxicated charge after Officer Anderson observed him in the 700 block of South State street at 1 o'clock. He was too drunk to drive safely.
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James Macdonald Maxey
Mill Valley
Anderson
Macdonald
South State Street
John Bartolomei
Ukiah
Richard Maxwell
Eureka
State
Washington
Bartolomei
VFW Crab Feed Draws Capacity Ukiah Crowd
Ukiah post Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars fed a capacity crowd with a crab feed on Thursday night and held their regular meeting afterward. Nine new members were received: Bob Hayne Ed Sanderson Joe Meyer Leonard Allen Ben Van Cleve Ernest Webb Bob Gazzini Arthur Stump John Mundt Bob Shore Jesse Stafford. The post now lists 152 members with a goal of 200 and a dine-at-districts wager for the losers.
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Ukiah Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bob Hayne
Ed Sanderson
Joe Meyer
Leonard Allen
Ben van Cleve
Ernest Webb
Bob Gazzini
Arthur Stump
John Mundt
Bob Shore
Jesse Stafford
Suit Settled in Vera Norgard vs Katherine Norgard Case
An auto accident damage suit filed by Vera I. Norgard against Katherine Norgard before Judge Lilburn Gibson was settled out of court. The judge reported the settlement reached Friday.
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Vera I. Norgard
Katherine Norgard
Lilburn Gibson
Shoreline Highway Meeting Rescheduled to Tomorrow
The Shoreline Highway Association will hold a special meeting tomorrow at 9 a.m. in the Napa Chamber of Commerce building Napa. The change corrects an earlier March 13 date announced by the Redwood Empire Association and corrected by telegram.
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Shorelne Highway Association
Napa Chamber of Commerce
Napa
Ukiah Daily Journal
Redwood Empire Association
Weather Report for Northwestern California and Coast
Weather outlook for Northwestern California with variable clouds and showers near the Oregon border. Inland cooling today with highs around 67 and lower tonight, winds 12 to 25 mph near the coast. cities include Napa Santa Rosa Ukiah.
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California
Oregon
Point Arena
Ukiah
Napa
Santa Rosa
Coast
Mayor Runkel Seeks Second Term In Ukiah Council Race
Ukiah voters head to the polls on April 10 for a city council election with Mayor Herman Runkel seeking re election after four years on the council and a year as mayor He cites experience and growth in Ukiah and notes his WWI service and roofing business in town.
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Herman Runkel
Runkel
Ukiah
Ukiah In
Ukiah Council Bid Appears From Masonite Forest Chief Roy Wagner
Roy Wagner 45 of 140 Mendocino Place becomes the seventh candidate for Ukiah City Council as filing nears Thursday. He is Masonite forest department manager and a Ukiah resident eight years with a business background but no political platform yet. Wagner, married to Mignon with two daughters Tina and Jo Anne, lists Lions Club Toastmasters and Ukiah Chamber of Commerce as community roles.
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Roy Wagner
Masonite
Ukiah
Mendocino Place
Wagner
Forest Department of
University of Minnesota
University of Washington
Mignon
Tina
Jo Anne
Kentfield
Marin County
Ukiah Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Toastmasters International
John Sullivan Named Manager of Spanish Mountain TV Firm
Jerrold Electronics assigns John A. Sullivan of Prescott Arizona as permanent manager of Spanish Mountain Television in Ukiah California. Sullivan arrives after 35 years in California to oversee 1400 subscribers, 60 miles of cable and 37 miles of trunk lines as the firm expands service and showpiece operations.
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John Sullivan
Spanish Mountain TV
Spanish Mountain Television Corporation
Jerrold Electronics
John A. Sullivan
Prescott
Arizona
Ukiah
Sullivan
Joel P. Smith
Jerrold
Bangor
California
Commercial Airlines Administration
Bonanza Airlines
Las Vegas
Western Airlines
Los Angeles
Spanish Mountain
Ukiah Council Weighs Fairway Oaks Subdivision Plans
Ukiah city officials reviewed preliminary plans for the Fairway Oaks subdivision amid growth north and west. The council tentatively approved cost estimates, adjusted street and water projects, and proposed city participation of about 7 500 dollars while developers would build most waterlines and extend Live Oak toward a cul de sac.
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Ukiah
Fairway Oaks
Rod Zimmerman
Maple Street
Live Oak
Naval Reserve Unit Seeks Radioman and Technician
Ukiah naval reserve unit will shift to organized ready reserve paid status. It urgently needs an electrical technician or radioman Ic. Those who held the rating may be reinstated if they re affiliate. Contact Lt. Comdr. Paul Sutterley at Homestead 2-4705, commanding officer.
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Ukiah
Naval Reserve
Paul Sutterley
Homestead 2
Open House Friday for National Defense Week
Mayor Herman G. Runkel proclaimed February 12 to 18 National Defense Week with the slogan Reserve Power in National Defense. He urged Ukiaha residents to attend an open house by local Army and Navy Reserve units at the reserve training center on Friday February 17 at 311 South Main Street.
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Herman G. Runkel
National Defense
Runkel
Ukiaha
Navy
Reserve Training
South Main Street
Drunk Driving Cited After Rear-End Collision
Marie Alice Strickland 28 of Ukiah cited for drunk driving after a rear-end crash on Old Calpella Road involving a 1949 Hudson Sedra truck and a 1952 Ford driven by Dr Benjamin Lugo 38 of Redwood City at about 3 20 p m both drivers uninjured State highway patrol officers reported yesterday afternoon
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Marie Alice Strickland
Ukiah
Benjamin Lugo
Redwood City
Calpella Road
Ukiah Teens Survive Narrow 100 Foot Fall in Car Crash
Four people including Clarence Lockhart 28 Sheron Britton 17 Eddy Vedolia 15 and Benedicta Williams 17 escaped serious injury when their 1952 Mercury sedan plunged 100 feet down a creek canyon on Orrs Spring Road west of Ackerman Creek bridge. The car struck a tree to halt its fall. Lockhart Britton Vedolia and Williams were treated and released or observed after hospital exams. CHP investigated.
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Ukiah
Orrs Spring Road
Ackerman Creek
Clarence Lockhart
Lockhart
Sheron Britton
Mendocino County Hospital
Miss Britton
Eddy Vedolia
Benedicta Williams
Wert
Ukiah General Hospital
California Highway Patrol
County to Hear City Views on Sales Tax Split
Mendocino County Supervisors plan a Tuesday meeting to hear city council results from Fort Bragg Point Arena and possibly Willits on a proposed one cent countywide sales tax The board has discussed county share limits and seeks a form ready for a April 1 levy to avoid missing revenue Ukiah and Willits oppose county cuts while cities push for higher shares and Fort Bragg may back the plan De Molays to Install Officers in Ukiah Masonic Temple tonight at 8 with six months of duties and refreshments afterward
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Mendocino
Masonic Temple
GOP Into Breach On Civil Rights
Washington dispatch reports Republicans pressure into civil rights debate aiming for Black voters. Vice President Nixon touts GOP gains, calls Democrats a weak force on rights while Stevenson campaigns in Oregon and Kefauver opens a Deep South tour.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Eisenhower
Nixon
Atlain
Stevenson
Oregon
Kefauver
South
Paul M
Lakeport meeting on water with Busch and regional supervisors
Senator James E. Busch met Friday with Lake Mendocino Napa and Humboldt county supervisors at Lakeport to discuss mutual water problems. Senator Way of Eureka and Senator Lowery of Napa attended. Afterward Busch spoke to the Republican Women in Willits.
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James E. Busch
Lake
Mendocino
Napa
Humboldt Counties
Lakeport
Way
Eureka
Lowery
Busch
Willits
Assembly Urges Special Session for One Water Resources Dept
An Assembly committee in Sacramento urged Governor Knight to call a March special session to create a single Department of Water Resources. The plan would fold most water agencies into one agency, excluding the Colorado River Board and California Klamath River Commission, with a focus on unified water development.
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Sacramento
Goodwin J. Knight
Colorado River Board
California Klamath River
Feather Project
Assembly
Feather River
Water Administration
Caspar W. Weineberger
San Francisco
Department of Water Resour
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H. E. deLotty
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Chrysler
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Shoreline Highway Meeting
Second
Herman Rankel
Roy G. Wagner
The
Mendocino County Farm Bureau
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