Hiway Plans Told at RRCC Meet
Sam Helwer of Eureka outlined Highway Development Problems and Policies at the Ukiah Circle No. 2 dinner meeting of the Redwood Region Conservation Council. He described budgeted and planned work for the next five years including Mendocino County roadways and Ukiah freeway funding. The program also featured youth awards, a film on road building, and a Keep It Green pamphlet distribution report.
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Sam Helwer
Eureka
District 1
Division of Highways
Ukiah Circle No. 2
Redwood Region Conservation Council
Helwer
Mendowino
Ukiah
Redwood Highway
Winits
Blue Bonnet Drive-In
Ray Lile
Youth Work Committee
Edna Gray
Mary Truitt
Sue Ann Taylor
Truitt
Charles Talsma
California
Felix Thornhill
Keep It Green
Lone Wolf Picked In Election Contest
BISMARCK ND tUPI Republican Sen William Langer who ran a lone wolf campaign for renomination was expected to win North Dakota's primary election. The 71 year old maverick with a 43 year career appeared headed for a fourth GOP nomination for U S Senator despite charges he is weak and sickly.
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Bismarck
N.D
Tupi
William Langer
North Dakota
Langer
U. S
Fireworks blast in Santo Amaro kills many in market
In Santo Amaro a fireworks explosion at a market during a religious holiday killed 83 and left about 400 injured, many in critical condition, as doctors pleaded for blood plasma. A nearby Feira Santana incident added one death and 50 injuries. authorities blamed a short circuit in a high tension line for the blasts.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
UPI
Santo Amaro
Feira Santana
San Juan
Santo Amuro
Bist and
Wit
Special Bonus Today For Journal Readers
Journal readers in the Find Your Name contest receive a double header prize. Two unclaimed tickets to the Ship stads and Johnson Ice Follies are awarded to randomly selected telephone directory names printed on the classified page. Winners must claim by 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Journal office. Monday’s winner was Eugene Metcalf of Redwood Valley.
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Shipstads
Johnson
Doctors televise delicate heart repair at Stanford
Two Stanford Medical School doctors, Dr. Frank Gerbode and Dr. John Osborne, operated on 8 year old Tommy Hunter to repair a congenital heart hole. The live telecast on KPIX lasted about 90 minutes with the operation taking two and a half hours.
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San Francisco
UPI
Stanford Hospital
Tommy Hunter
Tommy
Frank Gerbode
John Osborne
Stanford Medical School
Gerbode
Osborne
KPIX
Central High School integration case stalls ruling
Little Rock circuit Judge Harry Lemley denied a stay of his order suspending desegregation at Central High. NAACP attorney Wiley Branton argued for a stay, but Lemley said it would take months to reach higher courts. Negro students face continued exclusion while the appeal proceeds.
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Little Rock
Ark
UPD
Central High
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Harry Lemley
Lemley
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Wiley Branton
Pine Bluff
Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Meysdrandim
Branton
Arch House
Alaska Statehood Hit Senate as Debate Opens
Senator Henry M. Jackson warned that Alaska statehood could die in the House if the Senate alters the bill. He urged the Senate to pass the House-passed measure without change, saying amendments might send the bill back and stall in the House Rules Committee led by Rep. Howard W. Smith. He cautioned that prolonged sessions and a committee bottleneck could thwart statehood despite broad Senate support.
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Washington
UPI
Henry M. Jackson
Alaska
Congress
Washington Democrat
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Jackson
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
House Rules Committee
Rules
Living costs hit all time high in May report
The Labor Department said the May consumer price index rose to 123.6, the highest on record, driven by gasoline, used cars, physicians fees, and group hospitalization premiums. Food prices were flat month over month but up 6.1 percent from a year ago, with rents and utility costs rising. unemployment is forecast to climb to a 17 year high in June.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Irving
Bid Rejected For Willits Tennis Court
Willits city council rejected a 5556 dollar bid plus 2500 dollars for fencing for a tennis court in the city park. It was the sole bid from George Reed of Modesto. The meeting also discussed library space, a possible museum site lease, a sewer easement, and use of about 40000 dollars in gas tax refunds for city street improvements. Miles Sullivan of Pacific Coast Lumber Co. was named to the planning commission. An annexation petition notice was acknowledged for Shell Lane and Miracle Mile areas.
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Willits
George Reed
Modesto
Sheriff's Department
San Francisco
Mendocino
Miles Sullivan
Pacific Coast Lumber Company
Planning Commission
Shell Lane
Highway 101
Miracle Mile
Tough Guys' Yield to Authorities
Sheriff Bartolomie of Mendocino County forced two young fugitives from a rocky bluff above Lucerne after a pursuit from Laytonville. James Showers and Lawrence Emerson Alfred surrendered to Mendocino and Lake County deputies after shots were exchanged. Bartolomie’s accurate fire drove them to surrender.
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Reno Bartolomie
Mendocino County
Lucerne
Lake and Mendocino County
Laytonville
Willits
Potter Valley
Highway 20
James Showers
Fortuna
California Youth Authority
Lawrence Emerson Alfred
Bartolomie
Rolle Marr
Lake County
Ed Axt
Showers
Frank Estes Visits Ukiah Friends Recalling 60 Years Ago
Frank H Estes, a retired Brentwood rancher living in San Jose, spent days in Ukiah remembering life from more than six decades ago. He visited old classmates including Judge Hale McCowen and Judge W A Held and spoke of Ukiah High School era and family friends as he sought news of Fred Reed.
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Glenn Erickson
Ukiah
Hale McCowen
San Jose
Betty Burke Scholl
UHS
Estes
Bill
Frederick Raymond
Claire Smith
Mendocino County
Fred Reed
Ukiah High
Fred
San Jose State Hall of Athletic Fame
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Awarele
Journal
Cober
Hiway
Lone Wolf
United Nations
New York
Imre Nagy
Pal Maleter
Art
Nesses
Little Rock Justice
U.S. Senate
George Coffey
Lawrence Alfred
Joy Woolcott
Frank Estes
Fred R. Estes
Frank
Erickson
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