Cohn Quits and Surine Transferred in McCarthy Probe
Roy M. Cohn resigns as chief counsel of Senator McCarthy’s investigating subcommittee and Donald A. Surine is moved to McCarthy’s personal staff. The action follows Cohn’s push toward dismissal in a closed meeting while Surine’s transfer blocks Democrats’ bid to fire him and LaVenia. McCarthy defends Cohn amid intra party and Senate criticism of the hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Foster
United Press
Washington
Roy M. Cohn
Joseph R. McCarthy
Donald A. Surine
McCarthy
Surine
Subcommittee
Lavenia
Cohn
Charles E. Potter
R-Mich
FBI
Wisconsin
Defense Department
Army
Pvt. G. David Schine
Sen
Poter
Potter
Flanders Delays McCarthy Censure Plan in Senate
Washington (UP) Senior Senate Democrats privately pledge support if Ralph Flanders crafts specific charges against Joseph R McCarthy. Flanders plans to outline accusations in a Senate speech and will wait until July 30 to introduce a condemnation resolution. An informed source says McCarthy faced pressure to await John L McClellan’s return. Knowland accuses CIO and ADA of engineering the push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Ralph FE
Flanders
Joseph R. McCarthy
McCarthy
Vermont
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
William F. Knowland
CIO
Americans For Democratic Action
Board divided over countywide zoning plan vote decision
A public hearing by the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors debated the proposed countywide zoning ordinance with a split view on sending the measure to voters. The board continued discussion to Friday October 1 at 2 p m while urging greater public familiarity, with supporters including the Ukiah Chamber of Commerce and County Chamber of Commerce among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendocino County
Board of Supervisors
E. E. Safford
Joseph Hartley
Joseph Scaramella
County Planning Commission
Ukiah Chamber of Commerce
County Chamber of Commerce
Mendocino County Board of Realtors
City of Ukiah
Coast Contractors Association
L. L
Defense of Truce Line Up to Participating Parties
Secretary Wilson said the defense of the prospective Indochina truce line rests with the parties in Geneva and the United States will not commit to defending the line unilaterally. He noted a possible alliance commitment and discussed manpower plans as well as continued military aid to Indochina.
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Wilson
Washington
Charles Sk. Wilson
Indochina
Geneva
United States
U.S
Foster Dulles
Senate Appropriations Committee
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Firefighters Contain 650 Acre Mt Hamilton Brush Fire
Alameda and Santa Clara crews fought through the night to keep a 650 acre brush fire near Mt Hamilton controlled with plans to mop up today. A forest official said wind gusts reached 25 to 30 mph yesterday at the scene. A separate wind driven fire swept 7000 acres across California and Nevada, with 4000 in Nevada and 8000 in California.
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Warm Springs
Mt. Hamilton
Alameda
Santa Clara
Susanville
California
Nevada
Sterling Damgaard
Division of Forestry
Sacramento
Hadlehijah Junation
Lumber Union Workers Defy Picket Lines
CIO woodworkers at Ponderosa Lumber Sales in Redmond crossed the picket line and reported to work after the company refused a 12 12 cent hourly wage raise demanded by 110,000 strikers in three states. About 35 workers returned and the plant’s president said the rest of 120 employees were urged to follow. In Portland, four plants faced circuit court action over picket violations of contract with no immediate decision.
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Portland
Ore
CIO
Ponderosa Lumber Sales Company
Redmond
Marsden J. Elliott
Oregon
California
Mattern Case Before Judicial Court Arraignment Set
Robert Mattern, a local police officer, faces arraignment tomorrow in judicial court before Judge F. S. Foord on charges linked to a February 9 theft of a .300 Savage rifle from Hoover Appliance on Mason Street. Prosecutors dropped burglary, citing no forced entry. he faces high misdemeanor petty theft, represented by Attorney Thomas Cleland.
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Robert Mattern
F. S. Foord
Judicial Court
Mattern
George Smith
Hoover
Mason Street
Smith
Thomas, Cleland
Win Corbett Rites Friday Morning
The body of William Corbett of Willits arrived in the States by plane and funeral services will be held at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Willits Friday morning at 10 o'clock. Corbett died Sunday July 11 in Bavaria Germany where he had been studying voice. A World War II veteran, he remained in Europe and was an interpreter at the war crimes trials. He was the son of Nellie Corbett of Willits and nephew of Mrs. Robert Becker of Ukiah and Ed Corbett of Willits.
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William Corbett
Willits
States
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Corbett
Bavaria
Germany
Europe
Nellie Corbett
Robert Becker
Ukiah
Ed Corbett
Murchison Partner Denies Windfall Profits in Homes Probe
Senate investigators questioned Clint W. Murchison Jr and his associates over profits from military housing projects. Robert Thompson, Tecon Corp. executive, said profits were earned under rules and were not windfalls. Witnesses linked Murchison to $908,000 in Ohio project gains, described as a builder’s fee, not windfall. The panel also sought FBI help over a phony telegram and discussed a potential perjury case involving New Jersey builders.
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Washington
Clint W. Murchison, Jr
Texas
Robert Thompson
Tecon Corp
Murchison
Thompson
Tecon
Senate
Norman K. Winston
Homer F. Capehart
Winston
New York
Oll
Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
FHA
Clyde L. Powell
New Jersey
Sidney Sarner
Ralph Solow
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Sarner
Weather Summary for Northwestern California and Fort Bragg
Northwestern California: fair with coastal fog nights and mornings, minimal temperature changes. Highs around 94 at Ukiah and 84 at Santa Rosa, 82 at Napa. lows near 54 to 51. Winds 12 to 25 mph near the coast. Fort Bragg area: fair through Wednesday with morning fog or low clouds, little temperature change, NW winds 12 to 25 mph near the coast.
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California
Santa Rosa
Napa
Fort Bragg
Cease-fire outlined to end Indochina War in Geneva
Terms for a cease-fire in Indochina were agreed in Geneva with a plan to split Vietnamese territory above a line along the 17th parallel, place 12 million people under Communist rule, and pave the way for Ha Noi and Haiphong evacuations within 10 months. Elections in all Viet Nam to be held by July 1956, Laos and Cambodia also covered. A three nation supervisory commission will monitor the agreement. the United States will issue its own statement guaranteeing no force.
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Geneva
Viet Nam
Tonkin
Hanoi
Haiphong
Laos
Cambodia
United States
Canada
India
Poland
Pierre Mendes-France
Benhai
Savannakhet
Quang Tri
Atom
Turane
Episcopal Men Plan Barbecue at Park
The Holy Trinity Episcopal church hosts an annual barbecue at Ukiah Municipal Park next Sunday July 35 open to the public with adults 1.50 children 7 cents. Attendees should bring their own silverware. 1 to 5 p.m. Jim Davis chairs the committee.
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Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Ukiah
Episcopal Men's Group
Jim Davis
Body of Blue Lake Drowning Victim Found
The body of S/Sgt. Robert G. Colson 23 year old Hamilton Field airman who drowned in Blue Lake Sunday afternoon was recovered by sheriff deputies. Colson a mechanic attached to the 2346th Air Force Reserve Combat Training Center was swimming with Charles Nunnemaker also of Hamilton. Nunnemaker said Colson could not make it and disappeared as he headed for shore. Colson survived by wife Bonnie J. Colson and one child and his parents who live in Compton. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Robert G. Colson
Hamilton Field
Blue Lake
Lake County
Colson
2346Th Air Force Reserve Combat Training Center
Charles Nunnemaker
Hamilton
Nunnemaker
Bonnie J. Colson
Compton
Radio Hams Join To Assist CD Program
The Ukiah Amateur Radio Group formed with 12 charter members will meet the first Monday of each month at 8 p m at the Naval Reserve Radio Station Beacon lane. Led by L Trowbridge Civil Defense assistant director the group will assist in communications during enemy attack or major disaster. A F Burke and Civil Defense office contact details are provided for membership. Merced County farms numbered 4284 in 1950 per Census.
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Ukiah Amateur Radio Group
L. S. Trowbridge
Civil Defense
Naval Reserve Radio Station
A. F. Burke
Homestead
Office of Civil Defense
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Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
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