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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1954
Page
5
The article argues that Senate committees lack inherent power and only exercise authority delegated by the full Senate. It discusses whether the Senate could overrule a committee by canceling subpoenas, noting such a test would prove the Senate’s primacy and its role as parent to its committees rather than a mere sitter.
This column urges civic engagement with local law enforcement courts and bar groups. It asks readers to evaluate court efficiency costs housing and services for the poor and to support improvements in justice at home while noting the California State Bar sponsors the information.
In a Monday night incident at the Hopland Indian rancheria Mitchell Warden aged 17 and Paul Peters 22 fought, Warden shot Peters with a .22 rifle causing a dangerous wound. The Hargrave land case costs were assessed at 2225 dollars to the state of California. Eminent domain proceedings targeted a 21 acre tract tied to the Hargrave heirs. The railroad commission approved J P Thomas of Garberville buying Willits Telephone and Telegraph Company. Round Valley’s oldest white resident John Wesley Grist died at 83 after 67 years in the valley. Local abstract offices sold to a title insurer with George Anderson remaining managing, Mrs Inez Leek gains full ownership of the Bank of Hopland building. The Carbon Company completes a new road into the Eel River Coal Mine and builds a bridge and new grade for automobile access.
Forty years ago on June 19 1914 President Wilson appointed J B Sanford as register of the San Francisco Land Office and Grace B Caukin as land office receiver. Ukiah grammar school trustees named C D Flowers principal and teachers Ada Banker Louella Williams Carrie Garsey Jennie Goodrich Daisy Hill Helen Rice Hazel Blosser Hazel Puett. Miss Hill moves from Hopland Union to Ukiah. James L Silverthorn and wife died within days. he died first and she followed after caring for him. Both funerals held at the Masonic hall. John Pentela jailed for 30 days after posing as a deputy during a drunken dispute in Round Valley.
June 19 1924 anniversary of Abell Lodge No 146 F and A M Ukiah. Cornerstone laid for a new Masonic temple on the site of the old Masonic hall at School and Perkins streets. Senator Albert E Boynton involved in ceremonies.
A Manila paper notes a Ukiah native helped spark democracy in the Philippines. The first meeting was April 1904 at L. D. Hargis Jr.s office to elect delegates for a Manila convention on April 30 1904 with Hargis leading the delegation.
In the wake of a tense primary, Governor loses nomination but vows to beat Richard Graves next cycle by about a million votes. Legislature reshaped by party designation on ballots, with 22 of 80 assembly members re-elected and 46 incumbents facing fall runoffs. senate has ten incumbents re-elected, nine face fall contests, and one race pits two newcomers for a retiring senator's seat. Lieutenant Governor Powers wins Republican nomination. Speaker Silliman loses GOP bid. Controllers, treasurer, and secretary of state races tighten as incumbents face wire battles. State Treasurer Charles G Johnson tangles with Democrat George Johnson for final office.
India's veteran diplomat Krishna Menon returns to New York after three weeks at Geneva where he sought to bridge East West divisions over Indochina. Bitter at Communist tactics, he blames Reds for stalling, credits Nehru for leadership, and notes his own influence as adviser and head of the Indian delegation.
The Senate advanced the administration's 22.16 billion defense appropriation as some Democrats voiced concerns about a leaner fiscal year budget. Sen. Burnet R. Maybank of South Carolina declined to press for a one billion dollar Air Force boost or restore two Army divisions now slated for elimination, planning to offer those ideas with the military construction bill in about four weeks. House Foreign Affairs Committee members met behind closed doors to consider halting military aid to France and Italy until ratification of a European army plan, while Rep James P. Richards of South Carolina pressed for agreement on aid restrictions. Sen Ralph E. Flanders predicted a Senate vote within a month on unseating Sen Joseph R. McCarthy from two chairmanships, with action possible by mid-July if rules action stalls. Administrators sought House approval for a 1.3 billion program to ship farm surpluses abroad as part of six billion in government surpluses, after the House rejected excluding any country that ships its own agriculture products behind the Iron Curtain from receiving surplus aid. Senate debate featured Sen Hubert H. Humphrey charging Ezra Benson with half truths intended to split farmers.
Dr. Burns defends cautious outlook in interview amid a May nonfarm employment drop. He notes no April to May decline when seasonally adjusted, cites longer work week, and warns against overoptimism. Despiteifs, he sees potential recovery if conditions improve. Reporters press for details. Burns pleads for restraint.
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