Dear Ann Landers columns on baby gender myths and C-section views
A reader group discusses gender birth myths claiming ovary side determines baby sex and urges sleeping positions during pregnancy. Other letters debate whether sex of child can be guaranteed, a daughter-in-law shaping marriage prep via ironing, and the difficulty of Caesarean sections versus natural birth as medical choices.
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Ann Landers
Lou
Anna Landers
Tola Me
Lucky
Myrtle
River School windows hit by BB gun vandalism
Officials at River School in Talmage report malicious mischief with BB guns targeting windows and light bulbs between last Friday and this Monday. Two juvenile suspects are under suspicion at this time.
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River School
Talmage
Redwood Valley Girl Reports Battery
A Redwood Valley girl, 17, Adrian Nancy Frease, said she was beaten and kicked by two female suspects. The report to the sheriff's office was filed yesterday and a formal complaint is planned to be signed to pursue action against the alleged assailants.
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Adrian Nancy Frease
Redsgood ‘Valley
Sheriff's Office
Salty Saline to Speak at Ukiah Library Story Hour
The Ukiah Mendocino Library hosts a children’s story hour next Thursday at 2 pm with Salty Saline, a local radio announcer, as guest. He will discuss broadcasting trials, offer prizes without details, and the event is free in the library community room under the summer theme Safari.
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Ukiah-Mendocino
Salty Saline
Salty
Marcia Smith
Camp Meetings at Indian Creek Feature Olsen Speaker
David L. Olsen of the Pacific Union Conference Nebraska will headline a series of camp meetings at Indian Creek Philo on Wednesday to Friday with sessions at 7 30 p m. Olsen a pastor evangelist and associate Voice of Prophecy speaker directs Pacific Press periodical department.
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David L. Olsen
Pacific Union Conference
Nebraska
Indian Creek
Philo
Olsen
Voice of Prophecy
Department
Pacific Press
Eureka man held on forgery charge
Leroy Raymond Bean, 34, of Eureka, was arrested in Humboldt County on a Ukiah Justice Court warrant for forgery related to checks passed in Ukiah. The case is under investigation by the Mendocino County sheriff's department. Bail was set at 2500 dollars.
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Leroy
Raymond Bean
Eureka
Humboldt County
Ukiah
Humboldt State festival winner and local events round up
Don McKenzie won the documentary division at Humboldt State College Film Festival with A Kind of Magic about RFK's 1968 Arcata Eureka visit. Betty Winslow helped him place shots. Mendocino Coast lecturers plan Mendocino's Past courses. local clubs grow. and White Oaks Theatre Touring Repertory visits Lakeport and Clearlake Highlands for a summer program with The Fantasticks and The Box of Seven Faces.
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Don McKenzie
Humboldt State College
Robert F. Kennedy
Arcata
Eureka
Betty Winslow
Don
Humboldt
USC
UC Extension
Mendocino Art Center
Julia Moungovan
Coast
Edna Guerrero
Potter Valley
Mendocino
Aug
Richard Dillon
Sutro Library
Harold Kirker
Santa Barbara
Sam
Samantha
Republican Gals
Mendocino, County
Willits
Betty Crocker
Robert Lee
730 Grove
Ukiah
White Oaks Theatre
Carmel
Lakeport
Clear Lake Arts Foundation
the Fantasticks
Fairgrounds
Masonic Hall
Clearlake Highlands
the Highlands
Ford's Blues to Headline Dance at Fairgrounds This Saturday
Rascal Productions presents Ford's Blues as the featured band for a Saturday dance at the Fairgrounds from 9 p.m. to midnight. The group formed about six months ago and has become a strong local act. A Marin County rock festival booking is in the works with top acts like Mike Bloomfield and The Jefferson Airplane, among others. Admission is 1.50 per person and the first 50 ticket buyers receive Creedence Clearwater Revival records.
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Ford's
Fairgrounds
Rascal Productions
Marin County
Mike Bloomfield
Sons of Chaplin
Elvin
Bishop
Jefferson Airplane
Creedence Clearwater Records
Headlights Stolen From Baywood Truck Lot
Officials at Baywood Truck and Equipment Company reported headlights removed from the front of a company truck on Old Highway 101 North. The theft occurred between Sunday and Monday, with the lights valued at $93.
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Baywood Truck and Equipment Company
Old Highway 101 North
Sheriff's Office
Broken Windows Report in Laytonville Causes Damage
Robert Small reports to the sheriff that unknown suspects threw two rocks through two windows at his residence in Laytonville. Replacement value set at 46 dollars.
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Robert Small
Laytonville
Sheriff's Office
U S divorce rate climbs to 1968 high in US
Washington reports the 1968 divorce rate rose to 2.9 per 1000 with 582,000 divorces and annulments, 59,000 more than 1967, and early 1969 figures show a higher 3.0 per 1000. The rise echoes postwar peaks of 1945 47, with UN data showing similar trends globally.
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Washington
UPI
United States
National Center For Health Statistics
Center
United Nations
Hulten Named Manager at Ukiah Title Company
W A Ifen assistant manager Western Title Guaranty Company Mendocino County division announced Hulten has been named manager succeeding R C Pfleger who becomes vice president and chief title officer Pfleger will stay with the firm. Hulten came from Martinez where he worked in Contra Costa County division of Western Title He has been with the firm since 1931 A California native and World War II Army veteran Hulten is a Ukiah Rotary member and is married to Mora with a son and two daughters including James in the Air Force in Taiwan.
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W.A. Ifen
Western Title Guaranty Cpany
Mendocino County
Ukiah
Thomas G. Morton
Hulten
R.C. Pfleger
Pfleger
Martinez
Contra Costa County
Western Title
California
Hulton
Ukiah Rotary
Mora
James
Air Force
Taiwan
Young Driver Faces Second CHP Charge
Wayne Raymond Shepherd, 18, of Talmage, turned himself in at the county jail to begin a mandatory five day sentence for a drunk driving conviction. The new charges follow an earlier Highway Patrol arrest.
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Wayne Raymond Shepherd
Talmage
Highway Patrol
Lawrence Remi Hebert Jr Arrested on Freeway Hitchhiking Charge
Lawrence Remi Hebert Jr 22 a transient was arrested by Don Jernigan of the CHP on Perkins Street and Highway 101 yesterday on charges of hitch hiking on the freeway and failure to obey traffic signs. Bail set at 10 dollars when booked at county jail.
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Lawrence Remi Hebert Jr
Don Jernigan
CHP
Perkins Street
Highway 101
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Sir With Love
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