Executive REA Board Meets Here Saturday
The Executive REA board plans a breakfast meeting with past presidents Ben A. Cober and George P. Anderson and Paul W. Poulos to discuss Lake Mencaverio and Coyote Dam dedications. Don Emerson of RICA notes major topics include publicity, advertising financing, and legislative actions in Sacramento amid rising national tourist competition.
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Ben A. Cober
George P. Anderson
REA
Paul W. Poulos
Red Wood Kumpire
Lake Mencaverio
Coyote Dam
Cusrent
Sacramento
Don Emerson
Rica
Handed Rebuff on Reclamation Signals House Support
The House Appropriations Committee rebuffed President Eisenhower, voting funds to start seven new reclamation projects and approving 41 flood control and navigation schemes for Army engineers. It sent a 1 July fiscal year public works bill to the House floor, with specific Upper Colorado and Missouri Basin sites and budget increases for the Army Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation.
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House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Congress
Missouri Basin
Colorado River
Washington State
Upper
Colorado
Smith York
Colo
Hammond
N.M
Seedskadee
Wyo
Washington
Wenatehee
Chief Joseph Dam
Army Engineers
Bureau of Reclamation
Author of Fu Manchu Stories Dies at 73
London reports author Sax Rohmer creator of The Insidious Dr Fu Manchu died at University Hospital after four days unconsciousness. He was about 73 and widely known for Fu Manchu thrillers. his death follows a long prolific career.
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London
UPL
Sax Rohmer
Fu Manchu
Atn University Hospital
Rohmer
Rehmer
Denis Nayland Simith
Neal Wins Follies Tickets In Daily Journal Contest
John Neal of Ukiah is the first winner in the 1959 Tee Follies contest. He must appear at the Journal offices before 5 p.m. today to receive free tickets. The Follies run June 17 at San Francisco Winterland with a host of performers.
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Daily Journal
John Neal
Ukiah
Journal
Tve
Final Plans For Lake Dedication
The Lake Mendocino dedication plans are nearly complete with about 4,000 expected attendees. The program includes water events, a boat parade, beauty and talent show, a community picnic, Sixth Army band, strawberry festival, and art show. Speakers include Clem Miller, Brig. Gen. Hubert G. MacDonnell, Ralph Brody, Dan London, and a San Francisco emissary who will present keys to Miss Lake Mendocino.
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Walter Eversole
Ronald
Rickey
Lake Mendocino
Sixth Army Band
Cone
Clem Miller
Washington
Shodakai Point
Corps of Engineers
South Pacific
Hubert Gi. MacDonnell
Will Begon Hand
Ralph Brody
Special Water Board
Dan London
San Francisco
George Christopher
St. Francis Hotel
Record Ship Traffic Through Panama Canal Reaches New Monthly High
Panama City reports 1,026 ships passed through the Panama Canal last month, a new monthly traffic record and near the canal’s first three years’ annual average. The figure is six more than the prior record set in March, signaling rising transit volume.
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Panama City
UPDA
Panama Canal
Canal
Honor camp site dropped near Arnold location in Mendocino
Mendocino County supervisors and Sheriff Bartolomie abandon Arnold as the honor camp site after drainage and soil tests. Sanitarian Dave Long reports percolation tests show zero suitability for septic tanks at the Arnold site, while a knoll east of the highway proves feasible for leaching lines. Budget actions include funding for a boat, motor, and trailer for lake patrols and a drag for the coroner's office.
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Willits
Dave Long
Bartolomie
Lake Mendocino
Arnold
Bob Winslow
Sanitariin Long
Arnold Station
Long
Sheriff's Department
Coroner's Office
Paul Poulos
Ukiah
Fiery Blast Endangers Two Buses in Pottsville Crash
A propane tank truck exploded on the Pottsville Reading Highway sending fire toward spectators. Ten people were confirmed dead and at least one injured as flames ripped over a wide area. Two school buses with 85 children aboard escaped, drivers fleeing to safety as ambulances and hearses rushed the dead and injured to hospitals. Witnesses described a towering fireball and debris arc lare.
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Pottsville
UPI
Henry Wagner Oaid
Ronald Kramer
Auburn Pa
Blue Mountain Jointure
Pottsville Reading Highway
Branch Transportation Co
Consolidation Proponents Cautioned by Hall Advice
Verne Hall, expert in school growth, told the county school organization committee and trustees of Calpella and Redwood Valley districts to weigh consolidation options using a five question fact finding probe. He outlined living patterns by grade, educational opportunities, optimal grade grouping, ideal attendance center size, and best area administration. Few parents attended the public meeting, as boards begin to iron out administrative details amid follow up sessions.
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Verne Hall
County School Organization Committee
Calpella
Redwood Valley
County School Committee
Advant
Old Offender Back In Jail for Bouncing Checks
A local bank check bouncing case leads to the jail for Walter Figueredo, a parolee from San Quentin with a lengthy record. Two checks dated May 22 and May 28 totaling 60 dollars were cashed at Jack ow Joe's Liquor and the Lido Cafe and Bar and turned over to Sheriff Reno Bartolomie for processing. Figueredo is 43 years old and held in the county jail.
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Police Department
Jack Ow Joe
Mas
School Street
Savings Bank
Walter Figueredo
R. L. Satterwhite
Lido
BL Perkins Street
Game Bank
Reno Bartolomie
Figueredo
Sheriff’s Office
San Quentin
Boy Admits Setting S F School Fire
Magid Bateh, 22, a youth in custody, claimed he started a $300,000 fire at Jefferson Elementary School to destroy a spelling paper he had erred on. His father pleaded for release, saying the confession contradicted his alibi.
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S.F
San Francisco
UPL
Magid Bateh
Jeffersonlementary
Magid
Flas
Melvyn L. Cronin
Cronin
Magici
West warns Russia may face tough tape exposure
In Geneva today the West warned Andrei Gromyko to drop subversion charges in West Berlin or risk disclosure of East German Communist intrigues. Recordings from an underground station reportedly reached Geneva and could confront the Big Four at the Foreign Ministers' Conference as Herter and other Western ministers prepare countermeasures to Soviet claims and Berlin tensions.
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Geneva
UPI
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
West Berlin
Gromyko
Berlin
Christian Herter Chatly
Herter
Oather Seestern
Chomiska
Bree World Gels
Willy
Tron
Bast Bertin
Bast Crerainay
Chilean Andes train crash reports deaths and injuries
In the Arauco region a train bound for Thayboy collided with a truck loaded with pliers and tools yesterday. The crash killed and injured several on the truck while the train had no casualties. Police and rescue teams arrived at the scene to manage the aftermath.
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Chagries
Chile
Thayboy
Andes
Killimay PE
Bomber Crash Near Riverside Kills Three
Three people die when a bomber crashes near Riverside. Witnesses report a midair explosion followed by a fireball over the river area.Emergency crews cordon the scene as investigators search for the cause and identify victims.
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Trio
Riverside
Fire Calls Near Halting Point Cause Watchful Parents
Fire crews responded Monday evening at 6 30 to a neighborhood halt where parents watched as firefighters contained a blaze near Quick Minor School and Davegek, with initial reports unknown.
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Kassel
Germany
Tams Muth
Neal
Mendocino
Eddie Joseph
Mt. View
Jon Zontek
John Geertsen
Joseph
Erickson
Endanger
Kramer
Sun Gas Propane Co
Russell Sthaler
Schuylkill Haven
Wwigsbure
Trier
Thertela
State Poooper
Whoager
Einora Fuller
West
Russ
Chilean Andes
Rocky Owen
Cloverdale
Winchester Cuil
Eddie Bember
Peeree Beter
Till Beer Ab
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Cannes
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