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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1958
Page
6
In California a four way contest for Attorney General remained unsettled after the primary. Mosk leads the Democratic tally while Hillings holds a slim GOP edge, with Los Angeles County votes still to be counted. McCarthy trails Mosk by a small margin.
Unofficial county returns show run offs in two judicial districts this November. In Big River district Oscar H. Klee faces Basil R. Heathcote. in Little Lake district Robert L. Winslow opposes Fred D. Collins. Incumbents Ray Ware and George Carver won in Ten Mile and Long Valley respectively, while Round Valley saw Glenn Evans defeat Rolland Hurt.
State Sen. Robert I. McCarthy conceded the Democratic nomination for attorney general in a telegram to Judge Stanley Mosk. The message extended congratulations and best wishes for success in November.
In Los Angeles County Hillings led Weinberger with 129,831 to 26,941 as 3,800 precincts remain. Mosk held an 82,779 vote edge over McCarthy in the county with 6,539 uncounted. Other major areas like San Diego and San Bernardino also favored Mosk and Hillings. Brown widened his lead over Knowland in Attorney General runoff counts, with Brown at 1,538,994 to Knowland’s 1,026,453 after the initial unofficial tallies.
United Nations New York UPI Lebanon insists the United Arab Republic is stirring up and aiding Lebanese rebels despite objections from Western and Arab League members. Foreign Minister Charles Malik arrives with tape recordings and photographs to back the complaint, seeking Arab League action before the Security Council debate. Heavy fighting continues in Beirut and Tripoli as the council postpones debate on counter-claims by France and Tunisia.
The lavender bed linen used by star Kim Novak on a recent San Francisco visit sold for 200 dollars at a KQED fund raising auction. The necktie dealer bought the sheets to cut into strips for ties after telephonic bidding.
The City Council discussed enforcing a weed and fire hazard abatement policy with warnings and potential burn orders. Fire Chief Al Bechtel will coordinate inspections and permit burning, with owners able to request controlled burns or turn grass under. A burning permit is required and negligence can lead to prosecution. A schedule of proposed fees was forwarded for future discussion.
Walter O'Malley outlined immediate construction of a 52,000 seat Dodgers stadium in Chavez Ravine with work set to begin July 6 pending legal hurdles. The referendum backed the project by over 16,000 votes though a taxpayer suit and transfers remain contested.
Ukiah resident W R Higginson is named on yesterday's Journal classified page and if he visits the Journal office by today noon he will receive two tickets to the Shipstuds and Johnson Ice Follies opening June 18 at San Francisco Winterland. Each day a random name from the telephone directory is placed on the classified page and wins a pair of tickets. It pays to scan the Journal classified page especially if your name appears.
Tornadoes cut a 40 mile wide swath through Northwestern Wisconsin killing at least 27 and injuring more than 100. Colfax and Menomonie suffered the heaviest damage with dozens of homes leveled, bodies found, and communications down as hospitals filled and armories housed first aid.
Two more Eagle Scouts will receive their awards tonight in Yokago District Court of Honor chambers. Ronnie Knudsen and Dennis Coleman will be elevated to Eagle Scout rank in ceremonies presided by Judge Lilburn Gibson, with awards presented by Scout Executive Sam Gardner and Mayor Roy Wagner. Tonight's Court of Honor, the last of next fall, will convene at the judge's chambers.
Don McDonald of Buran Equipment Company was named chairman of the Coyote Lake basin community clearing project. Walker B. Tilley of the Chamber of Commerce announced the move, noting the group led the effort while urging the community to push the initiative to completion. The Russian River Flood Control board meets tomorrow to decide if it will sign a clearing agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers, which requires a political entity to take responsibility.
Gen Charles de Gaulle arrived in Constantine Algeria to urge Moslem rebels to lay down arms as France opens a path to reconciliation He pledged equal rights and duties for Moslems and European settlers and hinted at full integration with France His speech drew about 50 000 people most of them Moslems in the war torn region
The Daily Journal reports a run-off will occur in the First District assembly race after Humboldt and Del Norte county tallies show Frank Belotti with 10,081 Republican and 6,093 Democratic votes while Francis Stebbins gains 9,610 Democratic votes in 119 precincts. Del Norte totals also show Belotti with 1,574 Republican and 1,104 Democratic votes. Stebbins has 1,613 Democratic votes and 13 Republican write-ins, confirming a November run-off.
United Press International reports a massive grasshopper swarm across four southwestern states threatens crop damage worth millions. Kansas seeks emergency disaster status for Western Kansas as Texas panhandle braces for a historic infestation. Early in the crisis, 500 to 600 hoppers per square yard are feared in fields and pastures, with spray control possible but harvest looming in about three weeks. Local growers like Ellsworth Sherman of Garden City and agronomist Alvin Lowe warn the insects could escalate before harvest, though current size allows spraying.
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