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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1965
Page
5
A fragmented OCR snippet references a Mena location event with unclear details. Readable elements point to a local activity or notice involving people or groups in Mena, with no specific date or actions confirmed in the surviving text.
President Johnson said he would do what he felt was right despite winds of opinion and urged critical discussion to test policy. He spoke at his daughter Luci's graduation at National Cathedral School and announced a 4 p.m. televised news conference.
Mendocino County saw an almost perfect safety record over the Memorial Day weekend, with a Friday 2:40 pm crash on Hopland grade injuring two Santa Rosa girls. William McKeen, 22, Healdsburg, and Audrey Arends, 22, Santa Rosa, were involved. both cars damaged. Anne Arends and Rebecca Westbrook, 2½, treated for minor to moderate injuries at Lakeside Community Hospital. Police noted heavy traffic but few incidents amid busy holiday travel.
Partial weather listing shows high and low temperatures for a May day in 1964 with values 44 and 74.77 noted, attributed to a department observer and the Santae cane Gourtesy Uktah Weather RATURES.
Friday reports include a grass fire at Deerwood Park with no damage and multiple EMS incidents such as a resuscitation assist for Mae Wagner on S Helen Ave. A later ambulance transfer alongside a highway call west of Ice Cube. Saturday notes a car fire at 150 Garrett Drive causing no damage and a false alarm at Dora and Luce. Sunday records a suscitator call for Loretta Andrews at 197 E Gobbi.
Military reports recount high casualties in three days of fierce fighting near Quang Ngai with as many as 700 killed or wounded. U S advisers died in the action and two more Americans were killed in ground fighting while nine were wounded. In a separate air raid, a U S Navy F8 Crusader was downed near Vinh, the pilot parachuting to the sea and being rescued ten minutes later.
Assemblyman Newton R. Russell led a measure to require a warning that cigarette smoking may be hazardous to health. The bill, amended to include the warning, mirrors language in bills approved by House and Senate committees and ready for floor action in Congress. Russell expects federal passage but warns it could be watered down. Also noted was unanimous committee support for sending the bill to the Assembly floor, with John D. Kelly of the California Association of Tobacco Distributors opposing as unnecessary. Earlier, $5 million in state funds was approved for an advertising campaign on smoking, though its future looked bleak as Britschgi’s bill moved to Ways and Means after Brown’s anti-smoking program was killed.
UPI reports Ed White and James McDivitt prepared for a spacewalk and a test rendezvous as NASA reshapes the Gemini 4 flight plan. Final medicals, weather, and countdown set for Thursday morning with the Wasp carrier ready offshore.
Marina Oswald, 24, reportedly to marry Jess Porter, a Texas Instruments technician, 27, from Richardson near Dallas. They have been friends for some time and may wed at 4 p.m. CST. Oswald lives with her two children near Richardson after Lee Harvey Oswald's murder.
Hell's Angels riding through Sonoma County and Ukiah were halted 500 yards south of Willits by police. Chief Frank Lawrence warned the group they were not welcome after a July 4 incident when a rifle was later used. Deputy Caspar Kroh and reserves backed up the Willits force.
United Press International tallies 698 accidental deaths over a 78 hour spring holiday span from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday midnight. Traffic crashes caused 487 fatalities, with California leading at 55, Texas 29, Ohio and Florida 28, New York 24, Michigan 21. The National Safety Council cites irresponsible driving as a major factor. a seven fatal crash marked the weekend’s final hours.
Ukiah Boonville Road shifts to a defined opening pattern effective today. Weekdays permit openings from 10 to 10:15 a.m. 12:00 to 12:30 p.m. 2:30 to 2:45 p.m. 4:30 to 4:45 p.m. and 6:30 to 8:00 a.m. On Saturdays the same hours apply with an added 4:30 p.m. opening.
James Henry Sanders Jr., 19, of Upper Lake, held on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly knifing Ronald Arnold, 21, of Ukiah, during a fight outside a Covelo bar Saturday night. Arnold treated for minor neck cuts. Sanders arrested in Longvale on Sunday by Sheriff’s Deputy Casper Kroh and Highway Patrolman Tom Norman following information pointing to him as the weapon wielder. Authorities say Covelo Roundup crowds were orderly with no major incidents.
A fragmented report notes flood warning path bills advancing in California. The Senate Finance committee and floor action are mentioned, with unclear wording about the path and approvals.
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