Edwal wreck near Edwards as jet crashes with pilot aboard
Air Force confirms crash of North American XB70 during high altitude test near Edwards. Pilot White, chief test pilot for North American Aviation, was aboard the 500000 pound aircraft along with others photographing the formation. Three farm workers saw the craft flip end over end and plunge into a small valley near Ft Irwin. White was hospitalized in good condition with no serious injuries reported.
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Air Force
van White
Edwards Base
White
North American Aviation
U.S. Army
Ft.Irwin
Mendocino County History Society Plans Museum Move
Notes from Willits and Mendocino County events. A rummage sale scheduled for June 17 at Kelleoven Hall offers pies, cake, coffee, and new items, while Hugh Graham recovers in San Francisco. The Historical Society met June 5 to discuss museum financing and a July 10 anniversary meeting at Little Lake Grange Hall. The bound Mendocino History print will add 100 pages to record beginnings and ancestors up to 1880.
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Kelleoven Hall
Hugh ‘Graham
San Francisco
Ylela
Mendocino County Historical Society
Chuck Wagon
Willits
Little Lake
Mendocino
Eprint
Donna Johansen Wins Ukiah High School Scholarship
Donna Johansen, a 16 year old graduating senior at Ukiah High School, is the recipient of the Eva Milliken Rice Scholarship donated annually by the Mendocino Section, California Teachers Association. Applicants were judged on teaching interest, sincerity of purpose, fitness, scholastic ability, citizenship, and need. She plans to enter San Diego State College to major in elementary teaching and hopes to teach in Ukiah, preferring intermediate elementary grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna. Johansen
Ukiah High School
Eva Milliken
Rice
Meeting at Comptche Grange Hall Sparks Plan Talk
June 1 meeting at Comptche Grange Hall drew Mamie Mattila and Robbins who haven’t attended recently as organizers discuss plans.
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Grange Hall
Mamie Men ‘Mattila
Robbins
Requiem Mass Tomorrow for Javine Ybarra
A Requiem Mass will be held at St Marys Church Friday at 10 30 a m for 35 year old Javine L Ybarra Ukiah auto mechanic and Korean War veteran holder of the Purple Heart Rosary will be recited tonight at 7 o clock at Zimmerman Mortuary for the Silver City New Mex native Mr Ybarra had lived here the past four years at the home of an aunt Mrs Robert J Ferguson on So Dora Avenue He died unexpectedly while visiting in San Francisco Monday Survived by his son and daughter Javine Jr and Carmen Ybarra diving in Florida two brothers Joe and Alex Ybarra both of Salinas his father Juan Ybarra Ukiah his mother Mrs Ruby Mohe Salinas and several cousins Fr Isadore Kennedy St Marys Churcht will officiate with interment to follow in Ukiah Catholic Cemetery.
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St. Mary's Church
Javine L.ybarra
Ukiah
J. Ferguson
So. Dora Avenue
Ybarra
San Francisco
Javine Jr
Carmen Ybarra
Florida
Joe
Alex Ybarra
Salinas
Juan Ybarra
Ruby Mohe
Isadore
Kennedy
St. Mary's Churcht
Ukiah Catholic Cemetery
Waggoner Infant Services Friday at Ukiah Cemetery
Funeral services for Timothy Waggoner infant son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Waggoner Bookville will be held Friday at 2 p m at Ukiah Cemetery with Zimmerman Mortuary in charge. Survived by seven brothers Gayle Eugene Gary Teddy Joe Wayne Mickey and Stevie all of Boonville and a sister Judy. The Rev C R Neher Assembly of God Church Boonville will officiate.
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Groveside
Ukiah Cemetery
Timothy Waggoner
Ernest Waggoner
Bookville
Zimmerman Mortuary
Gayle
Eugene
Gary
Teddy
Joe Wayne
Mickey
Stevie
Judy
Boonville
C. R. Neher
Assembly of God Church
Ukiah Supervisors approve raises and budget tweaks
Ukiah board adjourned discussing Civil Service salary recommendations with nine positions reduced and a 2.5 percent rise for the chief jailer. they delayed recreation funding, shifted raises to September, and debated funding for the county chamber while examining the future role of Bradford as chamber head and potential changes to its powers.
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Veterans’ Hall
Vetronics
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Ukiah
Tor Scaramella
Ukiah Unified School District
Claude Bradford
County Chamber of Commerce
County Chamber
Burglary Report At Oak Knoll Grocery
Sheriff's deputies received a report that the plate glass window of the Oak Knoll grocery was broken and burglars believed to be juveniles had taken three six packs of beer from an ice box.
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Sheriff's
Oak Knoll
Notary Commission Granted to John W Poulos Ukiah
Secretary of State Frank M Jordan announced the issuance of a notary public commission to John W Poulos of 209 Savings Bank building Ukiah. A July deadline may be set for selling pages. Members will be notified in the bi monthly newsletter and interested individuals are invited to join. An interesting program on local history follows the business meeting. For more information write your correspondent.
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Sacramento
CNS
Frank M. Jordan
John W. Poulos
209
Savings Bank
Ukiah
William Davidson Services Pending
Funeral services are pending at Cain's Mortuary in Fort Bragg for 70 year old William James Davidson who slumped in his chair and died while playing cards at his home. Survivors include his widow Edna Viola Davidson. Davidson was retired and a native of Garod Kansas.
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Cain's
Fort Bragg
William James Davidson
Edna Viola Davidson
Davidson
Garod
Kansas
Lord Justice Winn Loses Wallet From Chambers
Lord Justice Winn of the high court said on Wednesday a wallet was stolen from his private chambers, the third judge in recent weeks to report such a theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Justice Winn
High Court
Veteran Actor Robinson Survives California Crash
Beverly Hills Calif veteran actor Robinson survives a car crash near home on Rexford Drive. He suffered head chest and abdominal injuries and underwent emergency surgery. He remains in intensive care with expected 10 to 12 day hospital stay if no complications arise.
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Beverly
Hills
Calif
Eee Savard Robinson
Oueltion
Binal T Hospital
Thyear
Robinson
Rexford Drive
Fine Jail Term For Philo Man In Redwood Valley
Lee pled guilty to furnishing and disturbing the peace after being arrested by sheriff deputies on suspicion of attempted rape at a party attended with his 14 year old wife and friends. He was fined 110 dollars and sentenced to four days in county jail with time served credit and release ordered by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwood ‘Valley
Lee
Tornado devastates state university campus area
A violent tornado struck causing collapsing structures in a state university complex. Three dormitories and multiple halls were destroyed and extensive damage spread across Mc Vicker Hall Rice Hall Thomas Gymnasium and surrounding sorority houses. Airport wreckage blocked lanes as weather personnel sheltered under desks.
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State Printer
University Ait Washburn ‘University
McVicker
Rice Hall
Thomas
Stover
Carruth
U.S
Dunning Motors Wins Bid for Dump Truck Service Vehicle
Dunning Motors submitted the lowest bid at 2779.34 for a dump truck service vehicle, narrowly beating Cox Motors which bid 2799.90. The dump truck total was 4420.56. The council also approved a 7500 land purchase south of the airport from the Cecil Winch estate with 54 percent funded by federal grants to clear airport access, and a variance for an 11 unit apartment on Louise Court was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunning Motors
Cox Motors
Cecil Winch
al Antoni
Louise Court
Labor pact settled among three California lumber firms
Three major California lumber companies American Forest Products Corp Michigan-California Lumber Co and Pickering Lumber Co and the Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union reached a three year contract covering about 6500 union members The deal includes a total package raise of 55 cents an hour over the term about 42 cents in wage increases The firms operate sawmills plywood plants box factories and logging operations in Fresno Stockton Porterville Johnsondale Oakhurst North Fork Toyon Wilseyville Martell and Tuolumne County Standards ATG PLY site included
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Forest Products
Fresno
Stockton
Porterville
Johnsondale
Oakhurst
North Fork
Toyon
Wilseyville
Martell
Michigan
California
Tuolumne
Trapped Continues as Night Brings Fierce Combat
American forces under Carpenter faced heavy resistance from Viet Cong and North Vietnamese regulars in the Dak Ta Kan valley. Two regiments, about 3,000 men, were reported in the area with earlier estimates up to 7,000. Nightfall halted air strikes, survivors prepared to fight through darkness as artillery and grenades joined the defense.
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Carpenter
Dak Ta Kan
Fire calls report and licensing note
Fire desk logs show multiple incidents including a grass fire at Leslie and Peach Streets at 11 07 a.m. and a house fire at 998 Alice Street with extensive damage. An auto fire at S Dora and Washington Streets caused minor damage. A separate Meadowbrook Drive false alarm and a 4:09 p.m. Wednesday false alarm are recorded. Also mentions more than one million women holding a hunter license in the United States.
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Clay and
Spring
Leslie
Peach
Meadowbrook Drive
Alice Street
S. Dora
Washington Streets
United States
Boonville Holds AVHS Commencement for Class of 1966
Boonville high school honors its AVHS seniors Norma Wilkin as valedictorian and Sheri Mathias as salutatorian during a Tuesday commencement in the high school auditorium. The program featured remarks by class president Bill Wilson, speech by exchange student Maija Kempainen, and band music led by Otto Killion. The list of graduates includes Phyllis Adams, Anna Marie Avery, Michael Bloyd, Jerry Babcock, Steven Daniels, Lonnie Diamond, Gary Estes, Daniel Johnston, Carol Ann Jones, Malenee Masterman, Necia Prather, Glenda Littleman, Presley, Wayne Presley, Roger Rynearson, James Schoenahl, Doris Gay Tuttle, Norna Lucy Wilkin, and William S. Wilson. The week closed with baccalaureate services, a buffet by local churches, a three-day trip to Yosemite, and eighth grade graduation at Valley Elementary.
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Boonville
Anderson Valley
Erman
Necia
Marie Prather
Glenda Littleman
Presley
Wayne L. Presley
Roger Rynearson
James Schoenahl
Doris Gay Tuttle
Norna Lucy Wilkin
William S. Wilson
Church of Christ, Southern Baptist
Booneville
Philo Methodist, Catholic Church
Assembly of God
Yosemite National Park
Frank Dogget
William Rapp
William Cave
Valley
Cobb Mountain Home and Builders Show at Hoberg's
The Cobb Mountain Home and Builders Show returns at Hoberg's Resort in the Cobb Mountain area of southern Lake County. It coincides with the grand opening of Hoberg's Pine Summit Estates and Country Club, a multi million dollar planned community under construction. Exhibits include homes materials furniture appliances and landscaping ideas. Free barbecue and music daily. attendees can get decor and planning tips at exhibitor booths.
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Cobb Mountain Home and Builders
Hoberg’s
Cobb Mountain
Lake County
Hoberg
Pine Summit Estates
Cobb Development Company
Hoberg’s “Resort
Dear Geddes+and Associates
Paul R. Leahy Dies Suddenly
Paul R. Leahy 47 president of Sequoia Title Company in San Rafael and longtime Redwood Empire Association figure died about 5:30 a.m. Wednesday at home after a heart attack while watching election returns at the Civic Center in San Rafael. He is survived by his wife Marjorie of 120 Dominican Drive, San Rafael, and two daughters Dee Landford and Christine Leahy.
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Paul R. Leahy
Sequoia Title Company
San Rafael
Redwood Empire Association
Civic Center
Marjories
Dominican Drive
Dee Landford
Stine Leahy
Early Texas Excavations Reveal Ancient Human Life
Excavations indicate human presence in Texas dating from roughly 12 000 to 15 000 years ago, suggesting a very long timeline of occupation and activity in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Notices of 66 Tax Mailing Nearly Complete
The Internal Revenue Service said today that the mailing of notices for the second installment of the 1966 estimated tax is nearly finished. Joseph M. Cullen, district director of Internal Revenue, stated that individual taxpayers who filed declarations must pay the second installment by June 15. He added that notices began mailing last week and most remaining notices will be in the hands of the Post Office by June. 5.
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Internal Revenue Service
Joseph M. Cullen
Internal Revenue
Cullen
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Eal Qaleer
Lacy
Mrs. Weeks
Hill
Questa
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Fort Seas
Labor Day
le Gee
Ri Atighter
Yvonne
Santa Bar
Donna Johansen
Javine Ybarra
Waggoner
William Davidson
E) Robinson
Philo Man
Union
Stand
Sharp
Sale
Studebaker
DR Lork
Ford
Goed
St.No
Pontias
Barden -Humper
Elinor Clow
Builders Glass
No. Ee St
Shiestads & Johnson Les
Baily Journal
E. Standley
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