Ukiah Independence Day Festival at Municipal Park Schedule
A full day of events at Ukiah Municipal Park begins with opening ceremonies and a park playground dedication. The 20-30 Club serves a $1.50 adult and 75 cent child chicken barbecue, followed by Little and Pony League baseball double headers and public swimming. Children’s races, Kiwanis events, a fire fighting show, and a mammoth fireworks display close out the day alongside band music and golf tournaments coordinated by the Ukiah Recreation Department and Ukiah Chamber of Commerce with service clubs.
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Fireworks Top Ukiah Family Fiesta in Park
Ukiah Fire Department will headline Monday’s Family Fifth celebration at the municipal park with a 9 15 a m start and fireworks at 9 30 p m The day includes playground dedication at 9 30 a m a swim meet with Santa Rosa teams and trophies donated by the Ukiah Soroptimists Mayor Leonard Nix will speak and the event runs all day ending with the fireworks
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Recreation Commission
Hal Brunner
Chamber of Commerce
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Santa Rosa
Ukian Service Clubs
Leonard Nix
Ukian
Ukiah Pine Seeks Court Order Against Strikers Involving Picks
Ukiah Pine Lumber Company files complaint asking for judgment to enjoin and restrain the Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union No. 2783 and others from molesting employees and blocking mill access. Judge Lilburn Gibson set Friday July 9 for union officials to answer. The filing alleges massed pickets across roads and at loading docks to deter workers and truckers, with threats of harm and efforts to disrupt logging and product delivery.
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Potter Valley
Ukiah
Scab Named Theo dore Staune Reports Threats at Mill
The affidavit from Ukiah Pine Lumber Co records Theo dore Staune of Coyote Valley an employee at the planing mill claiming pickets called him a dirty send. Picket captain William Allison warned Staune at the main entrance not to return and threatened that he would be damn sorry. Stone says he will be armed to protect himself following the confrontation.
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Theodore Staune
Coyote Valley
Ukiah Pine
William Allison
Stone
Allison
San Francisco
Willits Frontier Days Spark Fans With Parades Rodeo and Dances
The Willits Frontier Days festival opens with dances and a coronation of Sweetheart of the Rodeo Joan Neary. The three day program features parades rodeo baseball games water fights and dances including Peck Gregory and his Dude Cowboys as headliners.
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Registration extended for Camp Fire Girls camp
Registration for the Camp Fire Girls camp has been extended to July 7 for those who missed the July 1 deadline and still want to attend.
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Senator Hugh Butler dies after cerebral hemorrhage
Senator Hugh Butler of Nebraska died last night at Bethesda Naval Medical Center after a massive brain bleed. President Eisenhower and Senate leaders expressed distress as the chamber prepared to set a day for memorial services.
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Mendocino County C of C Urges Enabling Plan For County
The Mendocino County Chamber of Commerce board urges the board of supervisors to pass the proposed enabling ordinance set for July 19. The ordinance aims to provide rules for county wide development plans for the coming years. The group also backs a sale of personal property at auction ordinance, tightens peddler licensing enforcement, and seeks a sheriff or supervisor resolution to curb highway litter by drivers.
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Guatemala Rival Leaders Sign Uneasy Truce Pact
Rival claimants to Guatemala's anti-Communist government sign a shaky truce ending a 14 day revolution. A five man military junta will rule 15 days with elections to form a permanent government. Gen Carlos Castillo Armas and Col Elfego Monzon shared concerns over presidency and control, embracing at signing after a long night of talks.
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Earthquake devastates Philippines landslides kill dozens
A disastrous quake in the Philippines causes massive landslides from Albay to Sorsogon. Casualties reach 56 with reports varying on dead and injured. towns Daet Legazpi Sorsogon evacuated hospitals and damaged facilities. Troops guard cities as officials suspect volcanic origin and property losses reach about one million dollars.
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Suspect McGeehe Sought in Forgery Case Extradition
J. T. McGeehe, 26, wanted since 1951 by Mendocino County Sheriff on forgery charges, was to be returned from Dallas Texas today by Chief Bob Amundsen. He is accused of issuing five fictitious checks totaling 163 dollars and has fought extradition since his arrest in Dallas last month.
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Mendocino County
Action Expected Tuesday On Sanitation Area
Ukiah Valley Sanitation District boundaries lie with county lines. A public hearing yesterday sent the proposal to the boundaries commission for study and an action decision is set for July 6 at 2 o clock. The board of supervisors must await commission recommendations before acting.
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County Boundaries Commission
County Board of Supervisors
Clyde C. Kennedy
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Board of Supervisors
Boundaries Commission
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North Coast Region Water Pollution Control Board
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Eisenhower wins House vote to end farm price supports
LATE FLASHES Washington reports President Eisenhower secured a sweeping victory as the House approved ending rigid farm price supports for basic crops used since World War II. The move signals a major shift in agricultural policy and spending priorities.
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Phone Workers Meet to Settle National Strike
In New York representatives of Western Electric Co and 16 000 CIO Communications Workers meet to end a nationwide walkout that could disrupt long distance telephone service. The union members in stalled central office equipment struck in 44 states and DC after marathon talks failed to yield a contract agreement.
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Marathon
Northwestern California Weather Outlook for Saturday
Fair today and tonight with partly cloudy conditions Saturday. Scattered showers north of Garberville and coastal fog patterns. Inland slightly cooler Saturday. highs around 88 to the 50s inland. coastal winds 10 to 20 mph increasing Saturday.
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