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Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1954

Page

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Senate Filibuster Drags On Against A Energy Reconversion Bill Today

The Senate filtrates into a third day of marathon debate over the atomic energy reconversion bill as the House, irritated by the delay, moves to act by nightfall. Chairman Cole opened House debate hoping to avoid further aberrations while Senators push amendments and protest changes.

Senate JOHN _ GOLDSMITH United Press Washington House W. Sterling Cole Haise-Senate Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper R-Ia Atomic Energy Commission Clinton P. Anderson DNM Albert Gore D-Tenn Lister, Hill D-Ala AEC

Ukiah Plan Sparks Talk of School Safety and Local Changes

The column notes a push to address unsafe school buildings in Willits amid quake fears. It mentions Ukiah buying a mobile street sweeper, historic local moves, a Market Farm opening by Leatha Athey and family, and reflections on national politics and media, ending with a Maine lighthouse keeper incident where Coast Guard supplied water.

Ukiah Louis Galeazzi Healdsburg Tribune Leatha Athey Jim Farm Mart Leatha Chic Chaney Albion

Ukiah Baptists Mark 95th Anniversary With Groundbreaking

Ukiah First Baptist Church plans a quiet observance next Sunday July 25 as it nears its 95th year. The event follows the July 11 groundbreaking for a new children's house with Rev. Leonard Brown announcing the anniversary. The long history lists multiple location moves and key figures including Rev. Mark William Howard, Trustees Samuel Orr John F Todd Thomas I Gibson Robert J Gibson James L Howard and several descendants still in the church. Rev. B F Stump of Santa Rosa will occupy the pulpit.

First Baptist Church of Ukiah Leonard Brown Ukiah School House Mark William Howard Christian Church Baptists South Methodists Samuel Orr John F. Todd Thomas I. Gibson Robert J. Gibson James L. Howard Susan Cleland Rose Gibson Leona Mazzoni Janet Rawles Daphne Harold Orr Mark Howard Liu Holtz Ruth Jenny Lina Smith Lillian Williams Porter L. Smith Joyce Orr Gloria Dale Ward Howard Howard Darlene Howard Freddie Joe Dale Ronny Sandra Johnny Orr Linda Russell Brown B. F. Stump Santa Rosa

Missing German Security Chief Jeopardizes West

West Berlin reports the disappearance of Otto John head of Abe West German security, feared abducted or lured into East Germany. Officials warn the case threatens West German policies and could reveal secrets of Allied intelligence. John, 44, led the Office for the Protection of the Constitution and cooperated with counter intelligence agencies amid Cold War tensions. He was last seen with Dr. Wolfgang Wohlgemuth, labeled a Communist, who operated on both sides of the Iron Curtain.

John Office For the Protection of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Wolfgang Wohlgemuth Interior Ministry West Berlin Berlin Wohligemuth

Cancer Fighting Machine Demonstrated in Rockford

The first fully automatic cancer fighting machine, built with atomic science advances, was shown to 22 scientists. The 414 ton device, suspended from a ceiling track, directs rays from cesium on tumor centers and is intended for use in treatment and research. Dr. George Harrell of the University of Florida praised its potential for experimentation.

Rockford, II Medical Division The Atomic Energy Commission George Harrell University of Florida

Restoration of Cattle Damages Suit Over 43 Head Near Comptche

Jack Drum sues Wallace and Loretta Hobson for $1000 in damages and for restoration of 43 cattle valued at $5000 allegedly converted since May 21 1954. The cattle are held on the Hobsons ranch near Comptche. Burt Busch of Lakeport represents Drum.

Jack Drum Wallace Loretta Hobson Comptche Drum Hobsons Burt Busch Lakeport

Airliner Crashes Off China Coast Killing 18 Aboard

Cathay Pacific Skymaster with 18 aboard crashed near Hainan Island. At least 10 survivors were reported including three Americans. Among the rescued were P. Thacher of Connecticut and Mrs L L Parish of California with daughter Valerie. Capt L L Parish and two Parish children among the Americans unaccounted. Three crew members hospitalized at Kowloon. Observers from an Air Viet Nam plane described the crash as it sank quickly.

China Coast United Press Sauth Hong Kong Hainan Island Singapore U.S U.S. Air Force Grumman Kowloon Parish China National Air Corporation Kowlon Brown Carlton Law Wat Indochina William Stevenson Toronto Star Russell Spurr London Daily [Express Steve Barber London

Dreaming Bank Robber to Get Sanity Test

Roland A. Palmer of Willits pleaded guilty in Sacramento Federal Court to attempting a Bank of America robbery in Ukiah on June 22. He was ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation, with results due August 5, after detailing his dream and travel from Willits to Ukiah. Police arrested him at the bank without resistance following a note demanding 1000 dollars.

Roland A. Palmer Ukiah Bank of America Oliver J. Carter Sacramento Willits Palmer George Smith George Barnes Les Larson

Secret McCarthy session over Lavenia security denial

Sen Joseph McCarthy convened a secret subcommittee meeting to press Defense and Justice officials for detailed reasons behind Thomas W. Lavenia being denied security clearance. Lavenia faces dismissal next Friday unless cleared, amid McCarthy's claim the loyalty issue is unfounded.

Washington Joseph R. McCarthy Subcommittee On Investigations McCarthy Defense and Justice Departments Thomas W. Lavenia Lavenia Defense Charles E. Wilson Herbert Brownell Jr Defense Department American Law Students Association

Polio Fund in Mendocino County Faces Deficit

Mendocino County polio fund shows a deficit of more than $10,000 despite a $12,700 National Foundation donation. Local chairman Schilder notes urgent need to cover care and polio prevention costs, with August Emergency March of Dimes funding planned to fill the gap. District officials cite nationwide shortfall amid ongoing care and gamma globulin expansion.

National Foundation Schilder Foundation Arthur @child Richard Davis Robert Harmon Margaret Ernard Robert Groves ly@ Small Drive Carl Squub Neck Roland Kusow J. J. B. Mysengill

Weather Outlook for Northwestern California

Northwestern California forecast shows fair today and tonight with local coast fog. Saturday cooler with higher humidity. Ukiah highs 40 to 56, Santa Rosa 94 to 48, Napa 94 to 52. Fort Bragg area fog Saturday morning, then cooler Saturday with coast winds 12 to 25 mph, easing at night.

California Ukiah Santa Rosa Napa Norther Fort Bragg

Fires Threaten Rich Timber in Mendocino Burney Round Mountain

Firefighters and 500 lumber workers battled two new blazes near Burney and Round Mountain, 40 miles northeast and 25 miles east of Redding, menacing virgin Ponderosa stands. Winds hindered efforts as 30,000 acres burned since Tuesday and arson-suspected fires spread in Cloverdale.

Redding Burney Round Mountain Alvin Haynes Jesse Graves Forest Service California Cloverdale

Five Suspects Cleared After Lie Tests In Branscomb Death

Five suspects tied to the July 10 death of Byron Soper, a 70 year old transient pensioner, are released from county jail after lie detector tests. An autopsy showed fatal head blow not drowning. An inquest will be held in Laytonville Tuesday. Suspects named: R Soper 32. Guy Patton 38. Charles Moffatt 41. Earl Davis 33. Ole Wold 51.

Branscomb B. G. Broaddus Byron Soper Broaddus Laytonville Mr. R. Soper Guy E. Patton Charles S. Moffatt Earl Davis Ole Wold

Litigants settle for less before jury instruction

In Laytonville on August 15, 1951 a car collision with a flat-bed truck led to a $100,000 damage suit. Lena Hash settled for $23,000 just before jurors were to receive instructions. Plaintiffs claimed permanent hip dislocation and nerve damage plus shock and mental suffering. Defendants Henry Gill and Bryce Edgman, doing business as Humboldt Battery and Sales Company, were represented by Charles Bell. The trial before Judge Lilburn Gibson concluded with the recess settlement during the fourth day.

Lena Hash Miss Tash Henry Gill Bryce Edgman Humboldt Battery and Sales Company James E. Busch J. Adrian Palmquist Oakland Charles Bell Miss Nash Laytonville Hash Barney Niedcrost Edgman

Verbal Agreement Basis of Complaint

Elvin Case sues Carl W Wallace for 1300 dollars claiming a verbal agreement on July 11 to purchase Esquire Men's Shop at Urial. Wallace took sole ownership but did not complete payment, asking judgment for the agreed amount plus costs. DeMeo and DeMeo of Santa Rosa represent Case.

Elvin Case Carl W. Wallace Case Wallace Esquire Urial DeMeo Santa Rosa

Late Flashes and Fire Reach Across Humboldt County

The report covers a late flash of fires burning 350 res in six miles east of Willits, a statewide liquor investigation with Equalization and attorney general cooperation, Humboldt County fair directors voting to hold a five day rain schedule despite a fire, a $25,000 loss from hay barns and sheep, and Bert Capps swimming Lake Tahoe in a 12 mile crossing in 3 hours 27 minutes earning over $500.

Ferndale-Ap Ggr Humboldt County Bair Lake Tahoe Bert Capps Capps San Francisco

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