Pioneer Store Expands With East Standley Street Location
Pioneer Company owned by Jack and Carrie Clarke plans a new 8600 square foot East Standley Street store after July 30. The site will consolidate operations, display a broader furniture and appliance range, add high medium line furniture, Sleep Shop, baby furniture, and an all automatic kitchen demo. Ukiah contractors Thor Fravel and H. H. Duke Hathaway lead building and design.
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McCarthy Hearing Heats Up With Sharp Exchange
The Senate subcommittee clash intensifies as McCarthy and Symington trade taunts while Welch and St Clair try to interject. McCarthy accuses Democrats of blocking access to alleged Communist names, and a shouting match with Symington over a signed oath grinds on. The hearing on army loyalty and defense plant leaks drags toward an uncertain end.
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Fritz Praises Ukiah After 16th Logging Conference
Letters of thanks flowed to Ukiah leaders after the 16th Annual Logging Conference and Equipment Show. Emanuel Fritz commends Paul Sutterley and other officials for superb cooperation, noting Ukiah’s hospitality, facilities, and community spirit. He urges continued balanced growth while preserving the town’s friendly touch.
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Mendes-France promises Indochina cease fire within four weeks
Paris reports Pierre Mendes France pledges to secure an Indochina cease-fire within four weeks of taking office if named premier. He also vows to bring the European Army proposal to the Assembly by June, and to report back by July 20 on progress, with resignation possible if no accord. He urges enemies and supporters to back debate before summer recess.
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West Berlin clashes as Reds beaten at city hall vigil
West Berlin rioters clash as Communist youths attempt to interrupt a mass meeting honoring East Germans who died in last June 17 uprisings. Fifteen civilians and three police injured, ten Red youths from the Soviet sector beaten, arrest actions reported. A UP photographer was roughed up amid the melee.
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Archaeologists eye Sonoma coast fort site in 1940s find
Dr W Aubrey Neasham reports a possible 18th or early 19th century fort on Bodega Head Sonoma County. The site, a 100 ft rock wall north of Bodega Bay, may be a Russian fort 1812 40, or Spanish fort 1793, or Drake era construction. Expedition under University of California may occur, subject to crew availability.
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Canadian Currency At Par In Ukiah
Canadian currency has circulated here for three months with some establishments refusing it. The Savings Bank of Ukiah says Canadian money will be accepted at par for all transactions at the bank, noting the loss of business from mistaken refusals and urging correct acceptance.
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Daily Journal
Five Fort Worth sirens fail cutoffs after drill
Five of 13 air raid sirens in Fort Worth waited an extra 20 minutes when automatic cutoffs failed during a test drill. Police said one woman complained to stop the ambulance siren heard near her home.
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Heirs File 30 Million Claim Against Miller Estate
The heirs of Henry Miller file a 30 million dollar claim in Bakersfield Superior Court against the estate of Clarence Miller Houchin. San Francisco attorney M Mitchell Bourquin filed on behalf of Miller heirs, naming W W Colm and J J Ficket as other defendants. The suit accuses Houchin and Fickett of fraud and alleges land deals undervalued Miller Lux assets including Kern County oil field land and a 640 acre tract. It seeks an accounting of all Miller Lux transactions and notes prior trustee resignations.
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Paloma
Kern County
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Mary Nickel Lombardi
San Rafael
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George W. Nickel Jr
Los Banos
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Disputes Delay Agreement on California Wine Marketing Order
Sacramento ap two days into hearing on a proposed wine marketing order with major points undecided. Assessments of two cents per gallon for desert wines and one cent for table wines were supported by James F. Woolsey representing Rema and Cresta Blanca, aiming to fund advertising and generate about one million dollars per season. Debate focuses on Wine Advisory Board representation and required voting thresholds with Woolsey seeking a two thirds vote while alleging conflicts of interest involving Italian Swiss Colony through Louis Petri.
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James F. Woolsey
Rema
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Jefferson Kk
Peyser
Gallo
Petro Wineries
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Louis A. Petri
Petri
Romulo Urges Policy to Halt Communist Aggression in Indochina
Romulo urged united action to stop Communist expansion in Southeast Asia through firm political and military steps in Indochina. He called for preparing the free world to decide on direct involvement and to publish a declaration of intention.
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New York GOP Seeks Dewey Stand On Future Plans
Albany New York Republican leaders pressed Gov. Thomas E. Dewey for a clear answer about his political future amid rumors he will retire after his current term or seek a federal posting such as secretary of state. A Dewey adviser said no decision has been made, while reports of a formal announcement in the next week or two circulated.
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Transcript loss not factor in Oppenheimer hearing ruling
Washington sources say temporary transcript loss did not drive the AEC decision to publish the Oppenheimer security hearing transcript. The vote hinged on public interest, with no evidence of improper use or hidden secrets. High authority confirmed no IBI data or other sensitive material remained unreleased. Fresno report notes arrest of Willis Streit over clothing style while hitchhiking on Highway 99.
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Vine to succeed Dulles amid State Department talks
The White House said it was absolutely unsure that Dewey was being considered for Secretary of State as the administration weighs changes and reshuffles in high government posts.
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