Knowland Defies Filibuster in 14th Day Debate
Senate battle over the administration's atomic energy bill intensified as Republican Leader William F. Knowland denounced filibustering senators during a fiery hourlong speech. Morse set a Senate record with 12 hours 22 minutes of continuous speaking, while Democrats warned of further clots and all-night sessions as Knowland vowed not to abdicate leadership.
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John A. Goldsmith
United Press
Washington
William F. Knowland
Senate
Knowland
Wayne Morse
Ind-ore
Morse
Anderson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Pear Growers In Three Day Portland Meet
The Pacific Coast pear industry wrapped a three day Portland conference with the Oregon Washington California Pear Bureau on Friday. California trustees including Ted Hodapp Lee Veerkamp Placerville Fred Read Sacramento and Ruel Stickney Ukiah discussed budget advertising and sales promotion plans plus dealer service display material and research reports. J E Klahre Hood River Apple Growers manager and ex foreign agricultural trade mission member spoke on his trip to Europe outlining how export markets may reopen for pears despite exchange and convertibility hurdles.
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Pacific Coast
Portland
California
Ted Hodapp
Lee Veerkamp
Placerville
Fred Read
Sacramento
Ruel Stickney
Ukiah Shipper
Bartlett Pears
J. E. Klahre
Hood River
Eisenhower
Klahre
England
France
Holland
Belgium
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Germany
Driver Killed In Truck Wreck Near Middletown
Richard Tuser, 45, of Middletown, died last night at 6 20 when the beer truck he drove left the road near the junction of highways 538 and 29 north of Middletown. CHP investigators say he appears to have fallen asleep at the wheel as the vehicle rolled over. Funeral plans are pending at Jones Mortuary in Lower Lake.
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Richard Tuser
Middletown
California
Lakeport
Tuser
Jones Mortuary
Lower Lake
Court Considers Wener Case Over Water Service To Ukiah
Judge Lilburn Gibson will hear Martin Wener's petition for a writ of mandamus to force Ukiah to provide domestic water service outside city limits. The one day hearing completed, briefs due in five days. Wener alleges adjacent homes receive city water and cites a March 17 ordinance within an official service area. The city council awaits a state attorney general opinion. lack of decision delays ruling.
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Martin Wener
City of
Ukiah
Lilburn Gibson
Helen Avenue
Mans Damus
Gibson
Martin
Wener
Charles Keene
Sacramento
Psychiatrist to Examine Stabber of SF Priest
In San Francisco a 37 year old woman, Josephine Avanzino, attacked Father Bernard C. Cronin with a pocket knife. She was hospitalized in the psychiatric ward after the incident. Her mother Natalie Avanzino, 69, said she has been mentally ill since age four but remains religious and attends church daily. The priest’s condition and details of motive remain unclear.
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San Francisco
Pingter
Sia Mai Saday
Josephine Avanzino
Bernard C. Cronin
Cronin
Natalie Avanzino
Father Cronin
St. Mary’s Hospital
Avanzino
Grand Jury urges county hospital account reforms
The grand jury 1953 54 calls for modernization of Mendocino County Hospital accounts receivable records and related funds. It proposes better filing, clearer sheriff trust fund records, cafeteria and student body fund controls, and reorganized auditor office duties to improve budget control and revenue tracking.
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Grand Jury
Mendocino County
Sheriff's Office
Auditor's Office
Leo Cook
Mendocino County Hospital
Hearings on Southwest Air service to 28 cities begin
Civil Aeronautics Board hearings open in San Francisco to decide future air service from Los Angeles to Medford and other California cities. Hearings, expected to run through Friday, resume in Washington on Sept. 8 as airlines present cases.
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San Francisco
Civil Aeronautics Board
Southwest Airways
Los Angeles
Medford
Oregon
Washington
Alrlines
Tokyo
China
U. S
Pants Man Confesses Robberies and Transfer to Ukiah
Harold Ray Couch, 23, confessed to burglarizing French American Cleaners at 110 South School Street on August 26, 1951. He will be returned to Ukiah September 7 to face charges. Couch is serving time in Leavenworth for stealing a car from California to New Jersey in September 1951. he was arrested in Millville, New Jersey, that month while attempting to burglarize an auto showroom. Several articles of clothing, including Chief Smith’s patrolman's trousers, were taken from the cleaning establishment.
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Harold Ray Couch
South School Street
Ukiah
George Smith
Smith
Couch
Ame
Leavenworth
California
New Jersey
Millville
Hoe Is Weapon of Rattlesnake Slayer
Armed with a hoe, T. E. Azbill of Talmage killed a rattlesnake on Mill Creek road north of Talmage. The snake lay sunning in the road and blocked a woman and her daughter crossing. The rattler had six rattles and a button.
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T. E. Azbill
Talmage
Mill Creek
Agbin
Journal Adds New Merchant Directory Page
The Journal announces a weekly directory page featuring more than 100 Ukiah area merchants with a wide range of services. It promises complete contact details and emphasizes local businesses as the best source for personalized service for personal and household needs.
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Ukiah Area
Mother's non committal view on naval action near Hainan Island
Mrs Salsig declined to judge her son Lieutenant-Commander Edgar R K Salsig the Philo Lumber co owner's son who helped shoot down three Red Chinese planes near Hainan Island on Sunday The family from Menlo Park includes Doyen Salsig 31 and three children Winter 9 Kristian 6 Fay 3 The carrier Philippine Sea with a night fighter team was mentioned and a July 15 letter from the sailor noted no destination was given Rockville Conn also appears with unrelated tombstone reference
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Edgar RK. Salsig
Naval Mer
Hainan Island
W. W. Salsig
Philo Lumber Company
Navy
Doyen Salsig
Menlo Park
Pye
Philippine Sea
Japan
Winter
Kriatian
Fay
United States files two strong protests with Red China
The State Department announced two strong protests to Britain for delivery to Peiping over Chinese attacks on Allied air units. Suydam said US and British officials seek public release after delivery. Three Americans died as Red China shot at a British airliner and US rescue planes. Peiping counters.
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United Press State
Washington
United States
Red China
State Department
Henry Suydam
Suydam
Peiping Radio
China
Nurse Heroine First Woman to Be Guest of Congress
Genevieve de Galard Terraube the Angel of Dien Bien Phu arrives in New York and will be the first woman guest of Congress. She attends a Capitol lunch and gives an English speech thanking the United States, with Rep. Frances Bolton escorting her to Washington after a ticker tape parade for her service in Indochina.
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United States Congress
Washington
Genevieve de Galard Terraube
Dien Bien Phu
United States
Congress
Lt. de Galard
New York
Miss de Galard
Capitol
France
Florence Nightingale
Broadway
Frances Bolton
Ohio
U.S. Airliners Escorted By Navy Jets Over Hainan
U S Navy jets escorted American commercial airliners past the danger zone near Hainan as Communist fighters challenged the escort. French and Indian pilots reported seeing aircraft of various colors near Red Island fort, while Pan American and Air Viet Nam routes experienced delays.
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Hong Kong
Red Island
Hainan
Max Weber
Great Barrington
Mass
Lumber Firms Reject Arbitration Proposal in West Coast Strike
Six major California lumber companies rejected a suggestion to arbitrate the five week old strike affecting AFL and CIO workers in California Oregon and Washington. They agreed to resume negotiations next week after meeting with the Central California District Council of Lumber and Sawmill Workers and mediator Arthur Viatt. The walkout began June 21 over a demand for a 12 44 cent hourly wage increase. J L Hazard said 6000 strikers could return to work pending arbitration.
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Portland, Ore
California
AFL
CIO
Oregon
Washington
San Francisco
AIL Central California District Council of Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Arthur Viatt
Viatt
J. L. Hazard
Northwestern California Weather Outlook
Northwestern California remains fair today tonight and Wednesday with fog along the north coast and continued warmth inland. Ukiah highs near 100 and lows around 60. Santa Rosa 93-52. Napa 88-54. winds northwest 12 to 22 mph near the coast. Fort Bragg area similar with light northwest winds 10-20 mph and little temperature change.
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California
Santa Rosa
Napa
Fort Bragg
Northwest Wing
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Clinton M. Anderson
DNM
Bernard Cronin
St. Gabriel's Catholic Church
William Grant
Charles Bell
Paul Mathews
Palo
APL Glass Workers Union
Joseph R. McCarthy
Man
Journal
Deplores
Rockville
Ddorstep
Karl Baer
By Donald J. Gonzales
The
U.S
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Heron
NEA Telephone Rivil
Rep
Frances P. Bolton
Weber
Air France
Air Viet Nam
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