Senate Committee Kills Bill to Dissolve Golden Gate District
The Senate panel rejected SB 576 to dissolve the Golden Gate Edge and Highway District and form a Golden Gate Bridge Authority, halting any revised version until 961. Supporters included Supervisor Paul Poulos and Bridge Director George Anderson who pressed for hearings. The district had funded the bridge with non-callable bonds and held a $17 million surplus, while northern California officials warned against loss of revenues and reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Golden Gate Edge and Highway District
Golden Gate Bridge Authority
Paul Poulos
Bay Area
Golden Gate Bridge
Maters
Board of Supervisors
Mendocino
del Norte
California
Poulos
Anderson
Richmond-San Rafael
Ukiah Plea to Fight Obscene Mail Trade
Genéval Arthur E Summerfield launches a campaign against obscene mail dealers exploiting first class letters. He cites 4000 postal investigations and 293 arrests in Ukiah area over a year, urging citizens to report obscene mail to the postmaster to help stamp out the filth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Summerfield
Ukiah
Ajlis
Briges
Quiet Title Action Seeks To Clear Property Claims
A quiet title action resolves conflicting claims to land by determining if any party has a lawful interest. After a hearing, the court may remove clouds on title and fix rights of heirs leaseholders holders with liens and other claimants, within years.
Ukiah Hosts Army Camp and New Market Opening
On June 2 1939 Ukiah prepares to host a 1000 man detachment of the 30th Infantry U S Army at the District Fair grounds overnight. The State Market will open Saturday morning in the Gibson building opposite the State Theatre. Also noted are local indictments and grand jury actions affecting Mendocino county and a 1929 murder case item. Fort 1999 items recount highway openings and Fourth of July park prep plus Vichy Springs party and open air dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah
30Th Infantry
U. S. Army
State Market
Gibson Building
State Theatre
Keith Howard Bixler
Willits
Justice of the Peace
Will Vah Dyke
Mendocino County
Alex R. Thomas
Sim
Grand Jury
Board of Supervisors
Eureka
Long Valley
Sherwood
Arnold
Laytonville
Fel River
Ukiah Munnicipal Park
Vichy Springs
Double wedding at Point Arena lighthouse in 25 000 lens
On May 23 at the Point Arena lighthouse two couples wed under a sparkling lens. Dr J R Neto and Miss Mabel Dunn join Don W White and Miss Margarite Dunn in a ceremony by Rev Robbin witnessed by relatives and friends. Lew K Van Allen, recent Hahnemann Medical College graduate, begins as hospital interne and earns the $100 Currier prize for top four year standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Arena
J. R. Neto
Mabel Dunn
Don W. White
Margarite Dunn
Robbin
Lew K. van Allen
Hahnemann Medical College
State Rights and Jury Trials Defend Local Liberties
The piece argues that trial by jury is not guaranteed by the federal Constitution but varies by state constitutions. It stresses that most rights come from state governments and warns against excessive federal power, urging stronger local guarantees of life, liberty, and due process. It contrasts Magna Carta with the federal Bill of Rights and notes the danger of centralized national control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Supreme Court of the
John
England
America
United States Supreme Court
Washington
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Ukiah Daily
Soenal
B.A. Cober George Hunter
H. M. Ivey
Robert Metsker
City
E. Standley St
Ukich
Smut Merchants
LAW IN
Poland
Thomas LeHew
William Callahan
Johnson
East Mendocino
Oscar Weger
Tib Fisk
Theresa Johnson
LeHew
Ralph Byrnes
Joe Canaveri
Robert Laushaus
Blue Lake
Ning
HOLLY
THE
Diamond Match Company
Oya
E. Perkins
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