Rezoning Hearing On Dora Street Draws Few Residents
City Planning Commission held a public hearing on rezoning Dora Street from R-1 to R-2, with limited turnout. The area would allow duplexes and lodging units but require a use permit. commission suggested a one lot depth limit, sparking questions about long lots. No action was taken, hearing only to hear protests or suggestions.
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Dora Street
City Planning Commission
Dora
Willow
Walnut Streets
Commission
Ike to Make New Appeal for Program Tonight
President Eisenhower is to address the National Editorial Association in Washington at 9 30 p m EDT, signaling a renewed push for his legislative program including farm tax housing and Social Security measures. The White House offered no details but hinted at calls for unity in news reporting. The event caps the association's annual meeting in Washington and Baltimore and follows his nationwide address advocating quick Congress action.
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Washington
Eisenhower
National Editorial Association
White House
Baltimore
Congress
Dewey Leaves Door Open on Draft and Possible Fourth Term
Governor Thomas E. Dewey indicated he would defer announcing plans amid GOP pressure and Eisenhower aides. Reports last week suggested he might not run again, or consider private law practice, or shift to State Department roles as replacements were discussed.
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Albany
N.Y
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dean P. Taylor
Eisenhower
Dewey
Wek
John Foser Dulles
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Fire Chief Warns Against Fireworks in Ukiah
Ukiah fire chief Al Bechtel warns that possession sale and discharge of all fireworks are against state law. He says the department will stage a controlled display during the July 4th weekend to replace the old public celebration.
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al Bechtel
Ukiah
Weather Summary for Fort Bragg and Northwestern California
Fort Bragg and vicinity experience fair conditions today tonight and Wednesday with occasional fog and only slight temperature changes. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph near the coast. Northwestern California also fair today through Wednesday with coastal fog, cooler coastal valleys and interior areas on Wednesday, highs around Ukiah 98 and lows 54, Santa Rosa 85 and 48, Napa 80 and 48. along the coast winds 12 to 23 mph.
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Fort Bragg
California
Santa Rosa
Napa
Sawmill Strike Continues in Mendocino County Mills
Mendocino County reports 300 AFL Lumber and Sawmill Workers strikers circling three mills Durable Plywood Calpella Blue Lakes Milling and Ukiah Pine Lumber. No settlement yet as talks proceed with no violence. Strikers seek 12.5 cents hourly raise amid counter offers of 7.5 cents.
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Mendocino County
AFL Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Durable Plywood
Blue Lakes Milling
Ukiah Pine
Northwest
AFL
Calpella
Highway 20
Ukiah Pine Lumber Company
Labor Temple
Humboldt County
Portland
Ore
CIO International Woodworkers of America
Eisenhower seeks 380 million for strategic materials stockpile
President Eisenhower asked Congress for a supplemental appropriation of 380 million dollars to boost the U S stockpile of strategic and critical materials for the 1955 fiscal year. He said the funds should be placed in the General Services Administration account and remain available until fully spent.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
U. S
General Services Administration
Major Battle Foreseen for Rail Control in Guatemala
In Honduras, anti-Communist Guatemalan rebel forces push to seize the Puerto Barrios to Guatemala City Railway. Rebels claim 18 towns captured as they threaten a 45 mile rail segment inside Honduras and pursue a pivotal battle near Zacapa and Gualan amid the Arbenz Guzman regime.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Puerto Barrios
Guatemala City
Morales
Gualan
Zacapa
Jacobo Arbez Guzman
Caribbean
Pacific
Stipp Named Director Of Mendocino Prune Group
Martin P. Stipp of Ukiah succeeds his father as central representative of the Mendocino Lake Prune Association and becomes a director of the California Prune and Apricot Growers Association. Born 1922, he served as a WWII pilot and later farmed with his father. He is married to Barbara with children Donald and Janette. The Marble Mountain Wilderness Area spans 237527 acres in the Klamath National Forest.
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Martin P. Stipp
Ukiah
F. P. Stipp
Mendocino-Lake Prune Association
California Prune and Apricot Growers Association
Stipp
California State Polytechnic College
University of California
Union Oil Company
U.S. Air Force
Combat Cargo
India
Burma
China
Marble Mountain
Klamath National Forest
Supervisors Nix Funds for Pomona LA County Fair Booth
The County Board rejected a $5000 request from the County Chamber of Commerce for a Pomona fair booth September 18 to October 5. A $2000 booth for the Sacramento State Fair was approved as a routine expense for September 2011. The board also denied two Buhn back-salary claims totaling $1000 for April and May. Ted Ericksen Jr was appointed full-time county commissioner April 12. Low bids were accepted for fuel from Standard Oil 21c per gallon gas and 13c diesel. Shell Oil 54c per gallon oil and 1.34c per pound grease on two-year terms. A public hearing on the county enabling ordinance is set for July 19 at 2 p.m.
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County Board of Supervisors
County Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles County
Pomona
Sacramento
Norman Buhn
Buhn
Ted Ericksen, Jr
Standard Oil Company
Shell Oil Company
Break In Bakers Strike Seen In Night Meet
SAN FRANCISCO UP A break in the AFL bakers strike appeared imminent as night talks aimed to settle wage and health insurance issues. Representatives of 16 major Bay Area bakeries and union officials met with Carleton G. Anderson attending from the East Bay employers group. Bakers seek a 12 12 cent hourly rise. employers offer 6 cents. current wage is $2.31 per hour.
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San Francisco
AFL
Bakers
San Francisco Bay Area
Carleton G. Anderson
East Bay
Employers’ Group
Santa Rosa Firm Wins Pipe Bid for Mendocino Gardens
Ukiah City Council accepted a bid of 37,283 from Peliz Company of Santa Rosa for installing 8700 feet of 4 and 6 inch water mains in Mendocino Gardens. The lowest bid 534,200 from Louis Daniels of Lafayette was rejected for misunderstanding specifications.
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Peliz Company
Santa Rosa
Ukiah
Mendocino Gardens
Louis Daniels
Lafayette
Drs Find No Place To Lay Head In SF
Officials of the American Medical Association reported that many delegates attending the AMA Convention in San Francisco were turned away from local hotels despite confirmed reservations. Dr George F Lull of Chicago called the situation outrageous as hotels oversold rooms forcing some doctors to seek housing in Oakland. The mixup followed many attendees extending stay after last week’s specialty meetings.
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San Francisco
American Medical Association
AMA
George F. Lull
Chicago
Association
Oakland
Youths Rob Ukiah Liquor Store Robbery
Two teenage youths robbed Smith's Liquor on North Highway, taking about $195 after three visits. Mrs. A. A. Smith hid in the storeroom as the gunman, 19, described as 5 ft 5 in with dark brown hair, demanded cash. accomplice, about 17, similarly tall, wore light clothing. An all-points bulletin was issued.
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North Highway
A. A. Smith
Joint Committee Compromises on Rivers, Harbors
Washington report. Senate House conference committee agrees on flood control and rivers and harbors funding for fiscal 1955 totaling 457,017,300. It cites Senate vote 484,095,500 and House vote 430,983,700, with Eisenhower budget recommendations at 465,160,000. The compromise includes further items.
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Washington
Senate House
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Body of Bodega Bay Youth Found at Dillon Beach
The body of 16 year old Martin Burns of Bodega Bay washed ashore at Dillon Beach yesterday, ending a five day search after he sailed alone on a homemade raft built from surplus gas tanks. He set sail Thursday despite three friends declining to join.
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Bodega Bay
Martin Burns
Dillon’s Beach
Burns
Semi Official Canvass Shows New Figures in County Races
Semi official canvass of primary election returns from 122 precincts updates leads in county races. Broaddus’ sheriff lead over Bartolomie narrowed by about 100 votes, while Ray Jr.’s treasurer edge over Spreckelsen also decreased. New totals follow.
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B. G. Broaddus
Reno Bartolomie
Sam Ray Jr
Alonzo Spreckelsen
Would-be Robber Inspired by Dream in Ukiah Bank Attempt
Roland A. Palmer, 53, of Willits, attempted to hold up Bank of America in Ukiah to fulfill a dream he had last night. Palmer, unarmed, simulated a gun and asked for $1000 before being arrested by Chief George Smith and Lt. George Barnes. FBI questioning continues.
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Willits
Ukiah
Bank of America
Ukiah City
Roland A. Palmer
East Valley Road
Fresice
George Smith
George Barnes
Palmer
Smith
Lt. Barnes
Les Larsen
Bashier
Larsen
Norway Rejects U S Request To Stop Norwegian Ships
Oslo announces it will not permit U S authority to halt Norwegian vessels on the high seas for searches for arms bound for Guatemala. Norway says it cannot bar its ships from sending arms abroad in peacetime but pledges support for efforts to end the Guatemala hostilities.
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Oslo
Norway
United States
Guatemala
French Premier To Talk With Chou En Lai
Pierre Mendes-France announced he will meet Chinese Premier Chou En Lai in Berne to discuss Indochina peace efforts. The 47 year old premier leads a new cabinet and has set a July 20 cease-fire target, reading briefings from Indochina experts since taking office.
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PARIS
Pierre Mendes
Chou A
Trérich
Berne
Indochina
Mendes-France
Assembly
National Assembly
Churchill to Dine On Canadian Trout
Montreal Canada reports a special shipment of Rossport Ontario trout prepared for delivery to the White House for Prime Minister Winston Churchill during his Friday visit to see President Eisenhower in Washington.
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Montreal
Winston Churchill
President Eisenhower
White House
Rossport
Lucker Act upheld in professor dismissal case
The Third District Court of Appeals unanimously upheld California's Lucker Act to dismiss a state college professor who refused to say if he was a Communist. Justice Van Dyke wrote the opinion stating the Legislature acted within its powers when enacting Section 1023.1.
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Sacramento
Third District Court of Appeals
California
Lucker
Lueker
B. F. van Dyke
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