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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1954
Page
5
Controlling garden pests is vital for vigorous plant growth. Common insects include aphids whiteflies leafhoppers red spider mealybug thrips and lawn moths. Use sprays with lindane malathion or nicotine and thorough leaf coverage plus hose with deflector tip for complete reach.
State Attorney General Edmund G. Brown reversed a long standing AG opinion, stating state agencies or political subdivisions need not hold a state license to sell nursery stock. The Antelope Valley Soil Conservation District had refused to pay a license fee, arguing it was a political subdivision not bound by licensing provisions. Brown upheld the district's view. Needs Women Overseers at California Youth Authority seek women supervisors for correctional schools and clinics with applications through June 18 and July civil service exams. salaries range 376 to 530 dollars monthly.
In Ludington Michigan the committee presented Rev Don J Curzon with keys during a ceremony that ended with him receiving the keys to his own house and car. Presenter Robert Bloomer explained the church has no keys because it is never locked.
Sacramento DOT Director Frank B. Durkee said California highway construction hit a new peak in contracts and value. As of June 1, 346 contracts totaling 170,059,100 dollars, up from July 1953’s 307 contracts worth 166,963,200. The state has 1,147 miles of completed multi lane divided highways and 218 miles under construction with 18 more planned. Bids opened in April and May totaled 43,200,000 dollars.
Washington agencies say the Agriculture Department will buy back about 40 million dollars worth of cotton price support loans in June. The action follows loan repayments by farmers in the past two months and will reduce bank held cotton loan certificates to about 599 million dollars.
An underwriting group led by Bank of America bought the $250000 bonds for the Alhambra police station and city jail in San Francisco.
Knowledge about Phlox bedding plants covers tall and dwarf varieties. It notes uses in gardens and homes, drought tolerance, and sun loving traits. Recommendations include continuous watering, insect spraying, and fertilization for best bloom. Spacing guidance: tall 6-8 inches apart, dwarf 4-6 inches apart. Picking flowers extends bloom.
Arrangements for the California Real Estate Association directors meeting unfold in Eureka from June 17 to 19 under Eureka Real Estate Board president William J. McMillan. Bert Pettengill leads the enrollment of board members as greeters while Richard Denbo and Esther Jennings handle hotel and motel requests. Visitors will tour the redwood grove near Orick on June 18 and attend a Shrine Park luncheon on June 19 featuring Humboldt crabs.
The line proclaims that taking a person’s purse is theft, but stealing their good name is a deeper loss of identity and honor. It contrasts physical plunder with damage to reputation, emphasizing the value of character over material goods.
A brief, puzzled quote centers on Shaki Speare misquoting or riffing on a line about enrichment and poverty. The fragment suggests a critique or parody of fortune or value but lacks a full narrative or identifiable events.
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