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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1960
Page
5
A reflective column recalls Protect forest fires and Flag Day. It jokes about BeatNix, door knockers, and porch lights. It mocks public calls between ministers, judges, and Russians, plus a satirical “Story of the Week” about a bikini made of stamps and a smiling Lincoln. The piece ends with musings on 30 million laws vs the Ten Commandments.
Northwestern California forecast shows fair weather today tonight and Tuesday with coastal fog and minimal temperature change. Readings include Ukiah 96 57 Napa 93 59 Santa Rosa 84 54. Winds come from the northwest or north at 10 to 20 knots along the coast.
Ukiah seniors celebrated with an honors filled commencement at Purdy Hall then enjoyed a post graduation dance at the Fairgrounds. Scholarships totaled across many students including Sue Mec Comb s and Jeff Beck with multiple awards and college admissions.
About 25 California Republican county chairmen closed a two day conclave in Los Angeles with a prediction that the state will vote for Vice President Richard Nixon by a tremendous margin in November. The joint statement by Patrick J. Hillings and Bob Steele said Republicans also have an excellent chance to win enough Assembly seats to regain control of the state Legislature.
WILLIAM CRAWFORD AND WIFE BURNED IN STOVE BLAST Crawford Lumber Camp. A propane stove exploded at their Covelo home during breakfast. Crawford, who runs the Covelo mill, and his wife suffered second and third degree burns and were taken to Howard Memorial hospital in Willits. They remained on the critical list this morning, per brother Frank Crawford.
Ukiah Republican Women announce Fun Day in June featuring swimming luncheon and cards to raise funds for year campaigns. Proceeds go to support Republican candidates. Homes of William Moores and William Smith host activities starting at 9:30 a.m. with luncheon at 11:30 and card games at 1 p.m.
A Sunday morning cash loss at Berlin's Service Station at 666 S State Street totaled about 100 dollars. Attendant Leonard Aplet reported to the police that a relief attendant who came on at 3 30 am relieved the previous worker and appears to have emptied the cash register.
Calpella Elementary School holds its graduation program at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with District Attorney Merle Orchard addressing the class of 1960 and Marlene Pearson as student speaker. Milton Kammerer performs the invocation and benediction, and John Franz presents awards and diplomas to graduates including Dallas Carpenter and Marlene Pearson.
Weather data shows dates with high and low temperatures, rainfall totals, and observer notes. June readings include highs near 90 and lows around 58 to 51, with rainfall 82.50 inches for the period compared to 26.40 inches last year, per the Ukiah Weather Department observer.
Redwood Valley Union School holds graduation for 34 eighth graders tomorrow at 8 in the multipurpose room. The event includes processional to Pomp and Circumstance, invocations, speeches, awards, musical interludes, and a class history and prophecy, followed by a party at the Grange hall with bid-only admission.
More than 300 enologists will gather at Hobergs Resort on June 24-25 to hear about new analytical techniques including chromatography spectrophotometry and electrophoresis. The event features industrial exhibits for ecologists viticulturists and attendees may bring families. The conference ends with a banquet and dance on Saturday night. Reservations are available through Hobergs Resort Lake County.
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Dante Accornero owner of a Clear Lake supper club was shot and killed by rival operator Willard Swede Cline after a long feud. Police said no witnesses saw the shooting but Cline admitted firing as the men grappled in a parking lot outside the club. Accornero divorced from Ruth, a waitress at Cline's place, and had moved to Shrooding after threats. Cline, a former racing driver and promoter, operated the rival venue.
Karen Evans daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Evans of 145 E Gobbi was left out from the list of Pomolita graduates who received outstanding achievement awards during Thursday nights exercises.
President Eisenhower leaves Alaska for the Orient on a Far East tour with Manila as the first stop. Reports say European press praised his courage amid anti American demonstrations. Plans for Tokyo and Japan itinerary remain under consideration with Wake Island refueling noted.
Reports from Tokyo Buenos Aires Washington Wallington London Geneva San Francisco recap rapid developments. Indignation over Hagerty attack spurs Kishi to supervise security for Eisenhower. Frondizi ally fails coup attempt in Argentina. Powers case passport trip to Russia planned. U.S. House cuts foreign aid request. Krushchev signals peace coexistance tone. Cape Canaveral picketing halted. France warns USSR over alliance with the West. Bay Area lawmakers press for no tax reduction special session.
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