Los Angeles Area Second in Metropolitan Growth
Suburban zones of major cities fueled two thirds of the United States population rise from 1950 to 1960. The Census Bureau reported a 47.2 percent surge in suburban populations, from about 36.0 million to 53.26 million, while metropolitan areas overall grew 24.3 percent. New York remained largest, with 7.66 million in the core and 10.55 million in the metro area. Los Angeles-Long Beach ranked second with 6.69 million, surpassing Chicago.
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Bureau Eee
En. York
Georés-Orobig
Gothim
Los Angeles
Chicago
Los Angeles-Long Beach
New York
Far West
Long Beach
Phoenix
Ariz
Sacramento
Calif
San Bernardino
Riverside
Ontario
San Diego
San Jose
Santa Barbara
Tucson
Picket line plans and a kaleidoscope of local notes
A jumble of civic and cultural snippets covers defense talk, cinema prices, Gunsmoke nostalgia, a marshal’s plan, a W I C birthday party with twenty members, Census notes on California growth, and a UAW CIO parish appeal for reader cooperation. It ends noting Mendocino county’s recreation and timber assets amid mistaken views.
Heavyweight Showdown Sets Ring Price Tonight at Polo Grounds
New York UPI reports Ingemar Johansson weighed 194 pounds to Floyd Patterson 190 for tonight's return heavyweight title bout at the Polo Grounds. The champion enters with a slim four pound edge, a contrast to last June 26 when Johansson held a 14 pound advantage.
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New York
UPI
Ingamar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Johansson
Patterson
Polo Ground
Ingemar
Floyd
Inge
Miss Ukiah earns Miss Friendship at California pageant
Tanya Savage 18 of Ukiah won one of three special titles at the Miss California Beauty Pageant in Santa Monica as Angelena Wing Crown Miss California. Miss Bakersfield won Miss Popularity and Miss Photogenic went to Panorama City. TV viewers across southern California watched the moment, and photographer George Szanik, a Ukiah native, relayed the news home.
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Santa ‘Monica
Tanya
Robert Savage
Ukiah
Sturday
Civic Auditorium
Santa Monica
California
United States
Angelena Wing
Los Angeles
George Szanik
Holllywood
Len Michaelson
Szanik
Appellate Court Denies Klee Petition For Writ
Judge Oscar Klee suffers setback as the District Court of Appeals in Sacramento denies his writ of prohibition. The move sought to block the Santa Clara County Grand Jury investigation into alleged misconduct. Klee faces a September trial before Judge Lilburn Gibson in Superior Court on charges of failing to deposit court fines and trust money for three months.
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Oscar Klee
Wits
Merle C. Orchard
Clectas
Atx
Big River
Judicial Court
Sacramento
Klee
San Francisco
Morris Grupp
Superior Court
Grand
District Court of Appeals
Lilburn Gibson
Former Athlete Held Following Bar Disturbance
Ukiah police report weekend trouble with Carl Fred a 1930s high school football basketball and track star. He was taken from a E Perkins Street bar to Mendocino County Hospital after a bartender said he had been stabbed but doctors found recent stomach surgery. He faces intoxication charges. Nearby at Travel Lodge Motel two men burned a rug and left burned chairs in the shower. they paid 63 dollars for damages. A woman alleged her ex husband Vernon Duncan took her car, assaulted her, and headed toward Lake County while his revoked license from a 1952 charge prompted a Lakeport CHP lookout.
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Ukiah
Carl Fred
E. Perkins Street
Mendocino County
Fred
Travel Lodge
Trita Duncan
S. Main Street
Vernon Duncan
EB. Perkins Street
Lake County
Duncan
Lakeport
CHP
Notary Issued to Magnola McDonough in Ukiah
Secretary of State Frank M. Jordan announced the issuance of a notary public commission to Magnola McDonough, fourth, 903 S. State Street, Ukiah. The CNS dispatch from Sacramento notes the confirmation and official action.
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Notary Issued
Sacramento
CNS
Frank M. Jordan
Notary Public Commission
Magnola McDon
S. State Street
Ukiah
Navarro Summer Camp Registrations Still Open
Camp Navarro in the Sonoma Mendocino Area Council begins pre camp training for six one week sessions running June 26 to Aug 6. Over 600 local Boy Scouts are expected. camp directed by Jim Russell of Point Arena in his second year. Senior staff includes John McComb Sr Santa Rosa Walter Blackwell Petaluma Fred Christie Santa Rosa Suzie Holcomb Cleora Harris Boonville Vinson Brown Healdsburg naturelist with nature author. Mike Moratto Santa Rosa assistant. Junior staff from Santa Rosa include John Rollin Tom Hamlin John McComb Jr Loren Corsberg Tom Kniffen Pete Portugal. other staff in Fort Bragg Geyserville Ukiah. De Camp ready June 26 with about 115 arriving for first session. openings remain for fifth and sixth periods, contact council office to secure a place.
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Camp
Navarro
Sonoma Mendocino Area
John McComb Sr
Santa Rosa
Walter Blackwell
Petaluma
Fred Christie
Suzie Holcomb
Cleora Harris
Boonville
Vinson Brown
Healdsburg
Brown
Naturegraph Company
Mike Moratto
John Rollin
Tom Hamlin
John McComb Jr
Loren Corsberg
Tom Kniffen
Pete Portugal
Dennis Jensen
Fort Bragg
Luigi Muzzin
Curtis Bradley
Ukiah
Lon Adair
Council
Russell
California Delegation Back Stevenson Over Kennedy at DNCon
Sacramento polling shows California Democratic delegates favor Adlai Stevenson over John Kennedy by better than two to one for the presidential nomination. The UPI report cites party leaders guiding the delegation's choice.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Adlai Stevenson
Sen
John ¥. Kennedy
Dick Buxton to Study in Germany this Summer
Dick Buxton son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Buxton of 1139 West Per king Street will work for Bank of America in Dusseldorf Germany this summer and pursue post graduate economics at the University of Berlin in the fall He graduated from the University of San Francisco this month with a BA in economics and is a Ukiah high school class of 56 member He has German study two years in college and served as interpreter for German teams during the Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley He flew to New York after USF graduation then to London and then to Dusseldorf this weekend. his parents say the Bank of America approved the plan enthusiastically.
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Dick Buxton
Ralph Buxton
West
Perking Street
Bank of America
Dusseldorf
Germany
University of Berlin
Buxton
University of San Francisco
Ukiah
Squaw Valley
New York
USF
England
U. S. United States
London
Northwestern California Weather Update Through Tuesday
Northwestern California remains fair through Tuesday with slightly warmer readings. Ukiah 86 52, Napa 85 55, Santa Rosa 85 53. coastal winds north and northwest at 15 to 25 knots.
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California
Napa
Santa Rosa
Elmer C. Ruddick Dies at 70 in Ukiah Rites
Elmer C. Ruddick 70 of River Road Ukiah died Sunday at Healdsburg General Hospital. Born to Lewis Ruddick and family history traces to 1855 California mining and 1857 Ukiah settlement. Funeral from Zimmerman Mortuary Wednesday at 10:30 a m with Rev Ralph Fellerson officiating. Burial in Ukiah Cemetery. Surviving include a brother and four sisters Myrtle Ruddick Freda Ford Ta Madden Merle Banker. Pallbearers named.
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Elmer C. Ruddick
River Road
Ukiah
Healdsburg General Hospital
Lewis Ruddick
California
Starough
Mother Lode
Ukiah Valley
Elmer Ruddick
Zimmerman Mortuary
Ralph Fellerson
Treaty Move Ignites Tokyo Action Amid Protests
Tokyo begins final steps to implement a new U S Japan security treaty as anti American protests dwindle. In Sacramento Gov Brown seeks changes to an old age pension law that cost him votes in the June primary. In Tunis Algerian rebels accept De Gaulle’s offer to negotiate ending five and a half years of war. In New York Mayor Wagner backs Senator Kennedy for the Democratic nomination, dimming his vice presidential prospects.
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Tokyo
UPS
Sacramento
Edmund G. Brown
Tunis
Tunisia
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
New York
Robert F. Wagner
John F. Kennedy
Wagner
MISS FRIENDSHIP OF UKIAH CLUBS WEEK OF EVENTS
Mills Friendship will have a busy week in Ukiah as Mrs George Hunter chair of the Chamber of Commerce contest announced. She will guest Ukiah Rotary to display her trophy and discuss her trip, be interviewed on live TV, attend Kiwanis dinner, and join Lions luncheon. Saturday Tanya and her escort Jim DeWitt visit The Narrows lodge on Blue Lake for swimming boating and dinner.
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Mills
George Hunter
Chamber of Commierce
Ukish
Rotary Club
Ukiah
Kiwanis Club
Lion’s Club
Tanya
Jim DeWitt
Alfred E. Kroapech
Narrows
Blue Lake
Swedish Prince Bertil in satisfactory condition after operation
Prince Bertil, 48, second son of King Gustaf of Sweden, was reported in satisfactory condition following an emergency operation in London on Sunday. The UPI dispatch notes the prince’s status as improving and not life-threatening, with no further details released.
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London
UPI
Prince Bertil
Gustaf of
Sweden
Eisenhower Leaves for Hawaii After Pacific Tour
President Eisenhower winds up his anti communist mission in the Pacific with a pledge to Korea that the United States would not yield ground to the Reds. He spoke before the ROK National Assembly in Seoul and in a final joint communique with Premier Huh Ch before flying to Hawaii. He brief refueling stop at Wake Island and received warm cheers in the Philippines China and Korea, while Japan was bypassed due to leftist protests.
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Sequl
Korea
ROK National Assembly
Huh Ch
U.S
Hawaii
Hdl
Tey
Japan
Kimpo International
Wake Island
Philippines
China
Moscow
Marie Pack Crowned Pony League Queen
Marie Pack of Ukiah was crowned 1960 Ukiah area Pony League queen at the Pony-Colt League dance at the Fairgrounds. Runner-up and Maid of Honor was Kathy Roach of Potter Valley for VFW. Betsy Simmons of Hopland earned third place as a Chevrons nominee.
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Marie Pack
Ukiah
Ford Gravel
Ukiah Area
Fairgrounds
Kathy Roach
Potter Valley
VFW
Betsy Simmons
Hopland
Chevrons
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Washington
America
Census Bureau
St. Mary's
Vince Angel
A. B
Bev" Brogddus
Jeff
Susan
Cathy Angel
Martha
Broaddus
Janet Broaddus
Mrs. Angel
Elizabeth Angel
Mrs. Broaddus
Leslie
Daddy
Jimmy Angel
Iship
Tanyo
Moton
Misis Ukiah
Santa’Monica
K. Hunter
Nikita
Gunsmoke
Kansas
W.I.C
Francis Harwood
Uaw-Cio
Pony League Queen
California Division of Forestry
W. F. Mann State Forest Ranger
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