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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1968
Page
7
The article traces Warren Court shifts from liberal activism to a more constrained period, noting key rulings on Communist investigations, integration, and free expression. It highlights decisions on sit-ins, desegregation, school Bible readings, and the 1954 Brown v. Board era foundations, plus the era’s lasting impact on civil rights and criminal procedure.
A citizens group backing Merle Orchard for Superior Court judge held the first campaign meeting in the Masonite Room at the Palace Hotel. Orchard summarized his platform and campaign aims while new committee chairs were announced led by Bill Ware. Jim Selzer Tiny Stefani Bob Kauffman Red Lightenburger Don Heller and Ray Brown head the steering committee. Angelo Damiano is finance chair with Neil Worley and Bill Ware directing posters and advertising Margaret Johnston and Irene Rea handle publicity.
Ukiah Dolphins prepare for their first home swim meet of the season at the Ukiah Swim Center in a 25 yard pool against Hamilton Air Force Base. Officials and timers are asked to arrive by 9 p.m. Saturday, with the meet starting at 9:30 a.m. Spectators may attend and refreshments will be served. Volunteers aged 6 to 17 are urged to help as timers judges and clerks.
Historic justices split along conservative and Warren groups, with Marshall aligning Warren on a majority and Nixon undermining Warren during the 1952 GOP push. The feud culminated in coolness and a famous quip attributed to Warren about Nixon.
Financial data shows Dow Jones averages rising with gains across sectors. The index stands near 907.96 with highs and lows around 891.48 and 900.93, while related stocks, including Rrs and Atl, push higher, signaling positive momentum in early trading.
Graveside services were held today at Ukiah Cemetery for John B. Lamperti 69 a tree pruner who died at aUkiah hospital Wednesday. He was a native Californian and lifelong resident with no known living relatives. A brother Paul Lamperti died in 1964. Funeral arrangements were by Eversole Mortuary.
Mendocino County Chamber of Commerce mails a brochure to 12000 southern California doctors offices offering tourists and industry reading within a plastic 33 1/3 rpm record titled Story and Sounds of Mendocino County. Surplus records are available free by calling the chamber at N School and Smith Streets.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Eversole Mortuary for William Delbert Mahan 62 of Ukiah who died Thursday in a Ukiah hospital A timber faller and Eureka native he is survived by his widow Bessie Mahan of Ukiah two sons Donald Burgess Healdsburg and Jerry Mahan Cloverdale and six grandchildren Burial will follow in Ukiah cemetery and services will be conducted by Rev Richard Taylor
Congress critics warn the tax package expands levies on wealth and corporations while funding doled areas like welfare and antipoverty programs. Projections warn of a 1969 recession despite support for the plan. Retrospective tax hikes take effect retroactively from January 1 and apply to nine to twelve months.
Hanoi says no substantive progress occurs during coffee breaks and focuses on full meetings, while Harriman heads to Washington for a family wedding and to brief Rusk and President Johnson. He expects no rupture and plans July 1 return with Cyrus Vance handling talks. Communist diplomats warn Red China could join if talks reach full peace conference stage.
Alfred Sheinwold discusses a bridge hand where South mismanages trumps leading to a defeat. The narrator notes insurance against bad outcomes and analyzes optimal play to avoid overtrumping and risking the contract. East holds critical trumps, and the defense ends with West's ace diamonds. South could have saved the game by adjusting trump management.
A maritime safety station worker used a rubber boat to save six men from a 50 ton South Korean vessel that sank after hitting a reef off Kitakyushu Japan.
Ralph Dales, veteran lumber man in Mendocino and Sonoma Counties, has accepted the post of sales manager with E. A. Padula Lumber Co. of Willits. He will head the 407 S. State Street branch, and has long ties to Pacific Forest in Ukiah and Wingate Lumber in Cloverdale. His wife Ann and four married children reside at 165 Calvert Court.
Al Fatah said on a radio broadcast that hundreds of mercenaries were arriving in Israel from Malawi to fight the Arabs, signaling a sharp escalation in regional tensions. The claim highlighted intensified cross border hostility and external support for the conflict.
Martin Wener a Ukiah lumber man and Democratic Assembly candidate filed a campaign expense statement with $200 total. The filing fee accounted for $160 and $40 covered motels and meals. Eureka incumbent Frank Belotti is the opponent.
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