Humphrey Asks Extension on 281 Billion National Debt
Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey urged Congress to extend the 281 billion ceiling on the national debt for one year. He told the House Ways and Means Committee the government can live within the limit but warned it will be a tight squeeze.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Congress
House
Ways & Means Committee
Humphrey
Treasury
Public Works sets 35 mph limit through Talmage drive
A note urges caution on Talmage drive as Public Works enforces a 35 mph limit. The column mentions the safety rule amid traffic guidance and nearby road conditions, stressing careful driving tonight at 8 30.
State Department to appeal ruling on passport rights
The U S Court of Appeals ruled that a passport is a constitutional right not a privilege at the State Department and limited its discretion over issuance. The department said it will seek Supreme Court review and warned courts will scrutinize bans on travel abroad, citing valid foreign relations concerns.
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Washington
State Department
Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
Department
Secretary of State
U.S
Frank Craig Pleads Not Guilty To Six Grand Theft Counts
Frank C Craig age 65 pleaded not guilty to six grand theft counts in Superior Court. He was arrested May 23 in San Diego and returned to Ukiah to answer charges totaling 6717.30 from Development Engineers Incorporated of Willits where he was a manager. The offenses allegedly occurred July to December 1954. Trial set for August 1 at 10 a.m. Bail forfeited was 2000 posted by A Greenberg of Willits after he failed to appear May 13. Craig was extradited from Phoenix after leaving California earlier this year. Bail at preliminary hearing was set at 6500 cash and 13000 bond.
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Frank C. Craig
Craig
San Diego
Ukiah
Engineers, Incorporated
Willits
A. Greenberg
Phoenix
Arizona
California
Pear Pest Moves To South
In cooperation with Ted Eriksen county agricultural commissioner, state agriculture representatives examined pear orchards for Psylla pear infestation and found light attacks five miles south of Hopland, 40 miles south of Potter valley, and six miles north of the Sonoma county line. Eriksen warns orchardists to spray diligently to prevent heavy damage next harvest.
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Ted Eriksen
State Department of Agriculture
Hopland
Potter Valley
Sonoma County
Eriksen
Constellation Flight Lands After Engine Trouble Near Ukiah
A Constellation transport aircraft with three engines suffered engine trouble 100 miles west of Ukiah inbound from over scans. The Ukiah Fire Department stood by as a three-piece crew responded to the 8 30 SOS call for possible landing at Ukiah due to power failure. The plane, escorted by an Air Rescue craft, diverted to Williams then McClellan Air Force Base for landing.
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Ukiah
Constellation
Here
CAA
Fire Department
Williams
Willams
McClellan Air Force Base
Spur Award Goes To Gene Overholser
Wayne D. Overholser of Boulder Colorado won the Western Writers of America Spur Award for the best western novel The Violent Land. The ceremony occurred at the WWA convention banquet. Other winners include Best Western Historical Novel Journey By The River John Prescott Flagstaff AZ Best Western Juvenile Young Hero of The Range Stephen Payne Denver CO Best Western Non Fiction Bents Fort David Lavender Ojai CA Best Western Short Story Blood on the Sun Thomas Thompson Santa Rosa CA.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
Wayne D. Overholser
Boulder
Colo
Western Writers of America
Overholser
WWA
John Prescott
Flagstaff
Ariz
Stephen Payne
Denver
Eisenhower Hints At 1956 Reelection In New England Tour
President Eisenhower spoke in New Hampshire under the Great Stone Face and urged strength for world peace. He suggested he might run again in 1956 as crowds gathered in Concord and Ranocnia Notch, with Sherman Adams praising New Hampshire.
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Eisenhower
Furnace Brook
Eur
Vermont
New England
New
New Hampshire
America
White Mountains
Ranconia Notch
Concord
Sherman Adams
Lincoln, N.H
White House
California unemployment tax rate to stay low in 1956
Sacramento reports prospects that California employers will continue to pay state unemployment-insurance taxes under the low tax rate schedule in 1956, according to an actuarial consulting firm.
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Sacramento
California
Weather forecast for Northwestern California and Fort Bragg area
Northwestern California expects high cloudiness with warmer day and lower humidity. Coastal areas may have morning fog patches and northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Ukiah 80 48, Santa Rosa 85 50, Napa 85 52. Fort Bragg area fair Sunday, warmer today with northwest winds 12 to 24 mph today.
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California
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Napa
Fort Bragg
Cde
Father seeks to donate dead daughter's eyes to the blind
Andrew Costikyan told reporters that a coroner's physician blocked his attempt to remove the eyes of his 2 year old daughter Carol after a car crash. He hoped the organs would be donated to the University of Illinois Research Hospital to help restore sight.
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Chicago
Andrew Costikyan
Costikyan
Carol
Evanston Hospital
University of Illinois Research Hospital
Nehru Tours Poland on Warm Polish Welcome
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru continued a sightseeing tour of Communist Poland receiving an exceptionally warm welcome in Warsaw. He toured the Polish capital yesterday as part of his continental visit.
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Warsaw
Poland
Jawaharlal Nehru
Dulles Defends Collective Security at UN Anniversary
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles urged continued western mutual defense pacts as security lies in collective action. He rejected Molotov’s seven point peace plan, called for UN charter adherence, and warned about Germany’s division and Eastern Bloc servitude while noting China’s aggression and Korea Indochina issues.
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San Francisco
John Foster Dulles
Soviet Russia
United States
United Nations
V. M. Molotov
Dulles
Geneva
Korea
Indochina
Austria
Yugoslavia
Germany
Japan
Europe
China
Asia
Taiwan
Dos Rios Child 11th Polio Victim Named
Annette Ennis a d year old daughter of Mrs. Mickie Ennis of Dos Rios is the eleventh polio victim in Mendocino county. She developed first signs of the disease Thursday and was taken by her mother to the Vallejo hospital. the father, a logger in Dos Rios, was not learned.
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Annette Ennis
Mickie Ennis
Dos Rios
Mendocino
Vallejo
Greece to get nineteen million in new special aid
Washington announced new special aid totaling 19.2 million to Greece to aid recovery from earthquake damage. Sacramento reports Gov Goodwin J Knight is studying creating a state Department of Water by reorganizing agencies. San Quentin warden Teets said a sister will not witness the execution of William Francis Rupper, the 1952 rapes murder suspect, despite his written plea.
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Washington
United States
Greece
Sacramento
Goodwin J. Knight
State Department of Water
San Quentin
Harley
Teets
San Quentin Prison
Willam Francis Rupper
Orange County
Rupp
Lois Schwinning
TS Ornsey OF Cline OrtaPiology
Peroyee
West probes Yugoslav stance after Moscow friendship pact
In Belgrade US Britain and France ambassadors meet Yugoslav officials to gauge Yugoslavia’s position after normalization talks and co existence pacts with Russia. The talks aim to map Western cooperation and potential military and economic backing if Yugoslavia aligns or shifts its foreign policy.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Europe
Tito
India
Burma
Egypt
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
Anderson Pleads July 1 to Payroll Charge
Lawrence D. Anderson, charged with failure to remit payroll deductions under the Unemployment Insurance Act, posted 500 bail and was released. he will enter his plea July 1 after being arrested on a warrant from Long Valley Judicial Court.
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Lawrence D. Anderson
Jal
Anderson
Long Valley Judicial Court
Mendocino County
State awards contract for Mendocino hospital site work
The state department of public works announced awarding an $85,670 contract to Watkin & Sibbald of San Anselmo for ground improvements at Mendocino State Hospital.
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Sacramento
CNS
State Department of Public Works
Watkin & Sibbald
San Anselmo
Mendocino State Hospital
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