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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1960
Page
7
Ukiah city officials clash over county time sheets and district attorney funding as Judge Klee courts salary disputes. A police notice drawn the judge to appear before Judge Fred Gossin in Ukiah justice court over missing 1960 auto registration and license tab.
Soviet and Chinese campaigns seek influence in Latin America through cultural exchanges, film and literature, with Cuba as a focal point. Peiping broadcasts multiply and a China Light daily appears in Havana as propaganda outlines shared anti imperialism. Economically slow, the effort leverages nationals abroad and intimidation tactics, expanding Communist reach to isolate the United States.
Beverly Massachusetts reports Danny Murphy a 17 year old pitcher outfielder signed by the Chicago Cubs for about 135000 dollars may join the club in Cincinnati tonight. New England scout Lenny Merullo said the youth would travel with the team and could see short duty in right field against the Reds. The deal is said to be the largest bonus in baseball history. Also note Daily Newspapers and food outlets participated in a national Better Meals Build Better Families campaign.
Warren Franklin profiles Leighton A. Wilkie and DoAll Co. executives Clinton Rosene and Erik Franzen as they capture a young mountain gorilla in Uganda during a foray into Tanganyika style exploration. The team photographs the ordeal while officials claim ownership of the animal. Rubin the guide helps, the gorilla is transported to Kisoro, and the young male Rubin is sent to a London zoo. Travel with a purpose motivates future expeditions and tool history exhibits.
Army Pvt. Jeff R. Jacobs 23 son of Mr and Mrs Jeff D Jacobs 222 Norton graduated from the 101st Airborne Division Jump School at Fort Campbell Kentucky He earned paratrooper wings after three weeks of training including five parachute jumps Jacobs entered the Army last November after basic training at Fort Ord California A 1955 Ukiah Union High School graduate he attended Chico State College and worked for Durable Plywood Company before enlistment California's first provincial legislature was elected and installed at Monterey November 9 1822.
Police blotter notes rising speed tests on Oak Manor drive as draft sports car scene moves to a new city area. Resident reports high speed activity, hinting at a broader shift in the hot rodding pattern in the locality.
The Public Utilities Commission ruled the McGuires and predecessors did not operate a public utility supplying water to the Westport community. The case involved a 1200-acre Fee ranch water pipeline used by about six residents from 1955 onward, with health department concerns over the tank and spring. The commission dismissed the complaint noting no public utility dedication and ordering the dismissal effective after 20 days.
Vina Voss of 528 A No. School Street Ukiah won the June 14 Ice Follies ticket contest run daily in the Ukiah Daily Journal She claimed her tickets at the newspaper office Daily ads announce two free tickets to the 1960 Ice Follies in San Francisco for readers whose names appear in the want ads Also note Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah reports Rocky Mountain mule deer as a common big game sighting.
Lola Fisher, star of the My Fair Lady company, reveals a Soviet romance with Radik from Leningrad during the Russia tour. She notes the possibility of returning to America for another musical and mentions Rabbi Robert E Goldberg as the introducer. The piece portrays her cautious view on the future and distance.
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