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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1968
Page
5
In a bridge hand reported from a 1968 game, South follows a rule to draw trumps, leading to a doomed plan as hearts fail. West gains early tricks, North-South miscoordinate. The article argues smarter play: cut hearts instead of exhausting trumps, allowing dummy to hold the final trump and saving the contract for a game and rubber.
Sacramento California distribution of 188 million in motor vehicle license fees announced by state controller Houston Flournoy covers apportionments for Dec 1 1967 through May 31 1968. Mendocino County received 232160 based on 51059 population Ukiah city got 60542 for 10380 residents. Funds used for general public purposes replace local property taxes on vehicles. Allocation equals 6.37 per city resident and 4.97 per county resident.
Plum is Latin for lead and the word plumber derives from this root. The note traces how the metal lead influenced early plumbing terminology and craft names.
The Naval Reserve announces new enlistees from Ukiah and Point Arena areas. Waylan Butler, Tedford Avenue Ukiah graduate. Ervin Spowehn of Riverside Drive Point Arena, Point Arena High grad. James Twiss of Point Arena, Point Arena High grad with Navy family service. Donald Winkler of Fort Bragg area, Fort Bragg graduate. Openings not listed but future entries expected. interested persons may call RM1 Don Streine at 462-4742 or visit 1320 South State Reserve facility.
Partners ROBERT H BRAWN and RICHARD N REA form a California partnership using the fictitious name ACME VENDING with principal office P O Box 727 Ukiah Mendocino County. Notarization dated June 28 1968 confirms execution by both founders before Notary B Gloria A Harlan with commission expiration 12 8 69.
In Ukiah and Redwood Valley the Sing Out group starts a local effort aided by boosters to raise funds. A planned Fourth of July route for the Black Bart Days parade includes selling pop and frozen chocolate covered bananas as a fundraiser. For information call 462 5632.
About thirty Pakistani students marched on the Pakistani high commission in London Sunday night to protest jailing of activists. The demonstration targeted Mohammed Agha and called for the release of 12,000 prisoners as tensions rose over Pakistan policy.
Sacramento reports two state tax distributions announced by State Controller Houston Flournoy. The June highway users tax distribution totaled 51,495,567 with Mendocino County receiving 64,218 and Ukiah 7,132. The May cigarette tax fund distribution was 6,815,579 with Mendocino County getting 4,765 and Ukiah receiving the remainder.
Women participants of the CCD programs are invited to a retreat July 12 to 14, led by Father Edward McDonnell. Reservations via Mrs Mark Lucid 457 6397 or the CCD office 441 4891. High school underclassmen meet July 20 21 and upperclassmen July 27 28. Father Eugene Tucker S J from Philadelphia will lead talks and liturgy. Registration Saturday 7:30 am, Sunday 4 pm. Contact Sr Galbraith at the Cenacle. Father Frederick Roensch from Marquette returns Aug 20 25 for a five day retreat for women. Mrs Edward Simmons handles reservations 457 6480. Roensch will conduct conferences for La Sa Honk dt eee Peter aches 483 3879 or Sx Burgoon at the Cenacle 4g9-
A new product named Super-Dent promises super holding power for dentures using saliva in a powder form sold by Drug Company. The claim suggests it defies normal chewing effects with minimal impact on gums, offering near effortless retention with little mouth irritation.
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