Tragic two car crash on Covelo road kills 17 year old
A Willits girl, Dorothy Hendry aged 17, died after a two car collision on the Covelo road 4.8 miles north of Longvale. Four others were seriously injured as one car plunged 260 feet into the Eel riverbed and occupants were thrown about 100 feet. The Enangst car, driven by Bobby Enangst 20, and passenger Joyce Enangst 18, both from San Rafael, were among the injured. Pendleton 43 of Ukiah escaped injury. Celia Wright 42 of Clear Lake Oaks and Calvin Wright were injured. Police continue to investigate, with funeral arrangements pending.
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Willits
Covelo
Eel
Dorothy Raynette Hendry
Mendocino County
Anker-Lucier Mortuary
Bobby Louis ‘Enangst
San Rafael
William Eugene Pendleton
Ukiah
Longvale
Covelo Road
Pendleton
Celia Wright
Clear Lake Oaks
Howard Memorial Hospital
Calvin Wright
Brunner Moves to Tie Up County in Restraining Ruling
Attorney Hal Brunner attacks county finances over a postponed $8,000 payment and obtains a temporary restraining order in Santa Rosa. Judge Mahan sets June 21 for trial on a prior Mendoyama development judgment for $76,607, while Sperry argues county judgments await levy and taxes.
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Hal Brunger
Ukiah
Gerald Sperry
Aittorney
Io Santa Rosa
Lincoln Mahan
Wayne Burke
Mahan
Hal Brunner
Mendoyama
Lake’ Mendocino
Mendoyoma
Reno S Bartolomie “Ighall
Bronner
President Johnson denounces East German travel squeeze on Berlin
Austin Texas UPI reports President Johnson says the Berlin travel squeeze by East Germany is totally unprovoked and unjustified aggression. He asserts United States support for free Berlin remains as firm as ever.
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Austin, Tex
UPI
Johnson
Berlin
United States
Free Berlin
American jets down seven Communist helicopters in Vietnam
Saigon reports UPI that American jets shot down seven Communist helicopters used in South Vietnam and the DMZ border part of the war. Unconfirmed reports said a Communist MIG buzzed the border.
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Saigon
McCarthy Visit Suggested to Study Hanoi Talks in Paris
Paris reports Hanoi diplomats welcomed Eugene McCarthy’s July Paris visit proposal to study Hanoi Washington talks. The suggestion came as McCarthy camps in Albuquerque New Mexico for the Democratic nomination.
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Paris
Opi
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hanoi
Washington
Albuquerque
N.M
Mansfield predicts override of anti crime bill veto
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said Congress would override a presidential veto of the omnibus anti crime bill. He spoke in Washington and asserted support across chambers for passing the measure despite the president's objections.
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Washington
Kennedy Delegates Still Uncommitted
California's 174 member delegation remains unpledged to any candidate after Kennedy's assassination. They vow loyalty to his memory while urging a free open convention. Unruh chairs the group as McCarthy remains the sole other active contender. one delegate argued for individual choice. The measure is nonbinding and stops short of a unit rule.
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Norman Kempster
Los Angeles
UPI
California
Hubert"h.humphrey
Chicago
Robert F.kennedy
Kennedy
Assembly
Jesse M. Unruh
Ained
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
George Leppert
Stanford
McCarthy
Unruh
Marnty
Weary of Conflict Dibble Feud With Army Corps Ends?
George Hunter reports Merle Dibble, longtime opponent of the U S Army Corps of Engineers, declares he wants out after federal action at White Beach on Lake Mendocino. Officials seized camp structures, equipment, and a water tank amid a court-ordered removal from an 11 acre section, with Dibble seeking inventory of his property stored at the Corps yard.
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U.S
Merle Dibble
White Beach
Lake Mendocino
Corps‘of Engineers
Sacramento
Dibble
George Hunter
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineers
Dibbie
Lake Mendocino Drive
Ernst Neuhaus Former Bailiff Ends His Life in Ukiah
Funeral services were held for Ernst I. Neuhaus 75 of Ukiah a retired mechanic and former bailiff in the sheriff s department who died Friday from a self inflicted gunshot wound at his home He was a Los Gatos native resident of Ukiah for over 40 years Masonic Lodge Shrine World War I veteran survived by widow Edna a child Gail Hall a sister Irma Lane San Jose two brothers Walter Blue Lake and Karl San Jose three grandchildren and service by Rev Travis Hyatt Burial in Ukiah Cemetery
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Eversole Mortuary
Ernst I. Neuhaus
Ukiah
Baliff
Sheriff's Department
Neuhaus
Los Gatos
Edna' Neuhaus
Gail Hall
Irma Lane
San Jose
Walter Neuhaus
Blue Lake
Karl Neuhaus
Travis’ Hyatt
Ukiah Cemetery
Nude Swim Gets Trip In Hot Water
Three San Franciscans and a faith member were arrested by sheriff deputies for swimming nude in the Eel River below Eel River Lodge in Potter Valley. Michael E. Arion 22 Molly Jane Abramson 22 and Merrilee Sarah Meyers 20 were booked and released after complaints from Ira Macklin and Donald Cabe of Ukiah. A fourth man vanished.
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Ira Macklin
Donald Cabe
Ukiah
Eel River Lodge
Potter Valley
Michael E. Arion
Molly Jane Abramson
Merrilee Sarah Meyers
Merrilee Meyers
Macklin
Cabe
Weather data from Ukiah June 1968 and 1967 reports
The clipping shows temperatures for June 1968 with a high of 104 and a low of 58 and for June 1967 a high of 100 and a low of 55. A current day reading lists today as 81 with a low of 57. Rainfall totals credit 83.16 inches for last year 43.16. Courtesy Ukiah Fire Department Weather Observer.
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Nooi
Ukiah
Fire ‘Department
Sirhan's Father Pleads For Leniency
Bishara Sirhan, father of Sirhan Sirhan, urged the Kennedy family and courts to be lenient. Speaking from Amman, Jordan, he said he forgave killers after losing a son in 1946 and suggested his son acted from nationalist anger over Arab Israeli conflict, influenced by Kennedy's statements.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Bishara Sirhan
Sirhan Sirhan
Sirhan
Jerusalem
Amman
Jordan
United States
Sen. Kennedy
Heart Attack Fatal To Hollow Tree Man
George A. Barrows, 50, an employee at the Hollow Tree stud mill, died at the mill early Saturday after suffering an apparent heart attack, the coroner's office reported today. Among survivors is his wife living in Santa Barbara. Funeral arrangements are pending at Ormsbee Funeral Home in Point Arena.
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George A. Barrows
Hollow Tree
Santa Barbara
Ormsbee Funeral
Point Arena
Mendoseta Teachers Declare Local Sanctions Alert in Ukiah
C W Hardin Mendoseta CTA president reports Mendoseta teachers overwhelmingly voted 217 to 3 to declare a local sanctions alert against Ukiah Unified. They seek CTA investigation of district policies, personnel practices, and board relationships, and to halt recommending teaching in the district.
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C. W
Chet) Hardin
Mendoseta
California Teachers Association
CTA
Ukiah Unified
Joseph Peyta
North Coast Section
Eureka
Hardin
Mendesota
Ukiah Unified School
Board of Education
California Teachers’ Association
Burlingame
Los Angeles
CTA Bulletin
Tim O’brien
Ukiah
Driver Impaled by Rail In Hiway 29 Crash
A 12 year old girl survived a crash on Canyon road in the Middletown area as her father J Fred Thomas Jr 42 of San Francisco died when their car struck a bridge rail and a four by six inch rail fragment impaled the driver. The body was taken to Jones Lewis Mortuary Lower Lake. The girl Kelly Irene Thomas 12 suffered shock but no injuries. This was Lake County s fourth fatality in four deadly accidents in 1968.
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Butte’s
Canyon Road
Middletown
Highway Patrol
J. Fred Thomas Jr
San Francisco
Jones-Lewis Mortuary
Lower Lake
Kelly Irene Thomas
Lake County
Ike Alert After New Attack
Washington UPI report says former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is alert and in good spirits at Walter Reed Hospital after a fifth heart attack Saturday night. Medical bulletin 10 a.m. EDT notes stable vital signs, no pain since Saturday night, and no heart failure. Mrs Eisenhower and his son John, plus the general's brothers, are kept informed as John plans a visit this week. The 77 year old five star general had recuperated from a heart seizure April 29 in Indian Wells, California.
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Washington
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
Gen. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
John
Indian Wells
Calif
Ukiah Reaches 104 Degrees as Heat Wave Opens
Ukiah endured the year's first 100 plus day with a 104 degree high on Sunday after 84 on Friday and 98 on Saturday. Fire crews reported a quiet weekend with two small grass fires causing no damage at 10:55 a.m. near South State and the airport and at 1:42 p.m. near Boonville Road and the freeway.
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Ukiah
South State
Boonville Road
Monks at Mount St Bernard Abbey to defend crops
In Shepshed England monks at Mount St Bernard Abbey are being issued shotguns to ward off raiding crows threatening their crops. The plan aims to protect harvests while keeping safety measures in place at the historic site.
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Shepshed
England
UPI
Mount St. Bernard Abbey
Here
French Strike Movement Nears Its End
Paris reports 85,000 Renault strikers voted to return to work as the movement wanes. Fewer than 100,000 of the original 100 million still out by midweek. Government victory over student protests at the Sorbonne aided the collapse. Citroen Peugeot and Berliet plants are expected to follow Renault’s example.
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Paris
UPI
Renault Automotive
Renault
Sorbonne University
Citroen
Peugeot
Berliet
Supreme Court Affirms Negro Property Rights Nationwide
The Supreme Court by a 17-2 vote upheld a Reconstruction era law guaranteeing Negroes the right to buy property without restriction, signaling likely support for Congress open housing measures. The decision, in a broad ruling before October adjournment, strengthens equal housing rights and limits segregationist restraints.
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Charlotte G.moulton
Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Congress
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Hiway
Ike
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