County Supervisors Adopt Unanimous Library Establishment
County Supervisors Joe Scaramella Joe Hartley Harvey Sawyers and Oscar Klee voted unanimously to adopt the resolution establishing a county free library after a heated public hearing. Proponents and opponents from across the county attended as voters had already approved Proposition A. The board noted administration over legislation and aimed to keep operating costs near 124 cents per hundred assessed value.
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Joe Scaramella
Joe Hartley
Harvey Sawyers
Oscar Klee
Sawyers
Hartley
Klee
Round Valley Inundation Opposed by Supervisors
The board yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution opposing the inundation of Round Valley by damming the Middle Fork of the Eel River in Dos Rios. It notes prime agricultural land, homesites, mills and businesses would be destroyed, about 2 million in tax revenue lost, and impacts to 3000 residents. It urges a comprehensive study of alternatives to flooding Round Valley under the California Water Plan.
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Round Valley
Eel River
Dos Rios
California Water Plan
Philo Freeway
Lake Mendocino
George Sheets
Ukiah Powerboat Association
Jack Rhien
Willits
Brown to Seek Tax Hike Next Year in California
SACRAMENTO UPI Gov Edmund G Brown said he will ask the legislature to raise state taxes next year to fund a new public school support bill and pay-as-you-go higher education construction. He noted work with tax reform committees to craft a fair program, while voters face $630 million in school and higher education bonds in November.
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Sacramento
UPI
Brown
Weather synopsis for Northwestern California coastal region
Fair conditions prevail in Northwestern California with coastal fog through Thursday. Daytime highs reach around 100 in Ukiah and mid 90s in Napa and Santa Rosa, with nights near 58 in Ukiah and 54 in Napa. Coastal winds northwest 10 to 20 knots, strongest north of Cape Mendocino.
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California
Napa
Santa Rosa
Cape Mendocino
Taylor Signal To Reds Taylor Signal To Reds By Stewart Hensley
General Maxwell D Taylor is named U S ambassador to South Vietnam in a move seen as a clear signal to Red China that the United States will halt communist expansion in Southeast Asia. The post combines military and political heft with U Alexis Johnson as chief aide, underscoring Washington’s resolve to defend Laos Thailand and South Vietnam and deter further aggression. Taylor’s prestige and fluent French enable direct talks with regional leaders, signaling a strong, nonpartisan U S stance.
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Washington
UPI
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
South Viet Nam
China
America
Southeast Asia
Laos
Thailand
Asia
Johnson
Taylor
Saigon
U. Alexis Johnson
State Department
Viet Nam
Alexis Johnson
David Wise
Thomas B. Ross
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Crash Victims Still Critical After Panel Truck Plunge
Six men were injured when a panel truck lost a wheel on Boonville Road early Tuesday. Victor LaVann 53 and Lee Jones 21 of Ukiah remained in critical condition at Ukiah General and Hillside Community Hospital, with others listed as hospitalized but improving or released.
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Boonville Road
Victor LaVann
Ukiah
Ukiah General Hospital
Hillside
Fire Crews Respond To Two Grass Fires In Ukiah
Ukiah Fire Department ran two grass fire calls within one minute yesterday afternoon. At 1 10 p.m. they answered a Ukiah Valley Fire Protection District alarm for a grass fire on the Meigh property east of River Road two miles south of Talmage. At 1 11 p.m. they were dispatched to a second grass fire on the Munnell and Sherrill property at North State Street and KUKI Road.
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Ukiah
Ukiah Valley
Lodge resigns Saigon post to aid Scranton bid
UPI reports Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge will resign after nine months in Saigon to help Gov. William Scranton win the Republican presidential nomination. He will not be available for a draft, insisting he is not a candidate. Lodge to leave within days after completing formalities. He emphasized his duty to support Scranton and acceptance of an invitation to address the GOP resolutions committee.
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Ray F. Herndon
Saigon
Viet Nam
UPI
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
William W. Scranton
Lodge
Johnson
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Taylor
Washton
Southeast Asia
Scranton
Barry’ Goldwater
Goldwater
Arizona
Pennsylvania
Resolutions Committee
Republican Party
Murderer Nabbed at Laytonville
Henry Jones, 47, of Eureka, suspected of hammer slaying Harold Pavey, 67, at their home. Police used a seven-county network, with sheriff and CHP offices, to capture Jones shortly after midnight. Jones had prior murder and assault sentences, and was released a week earlier. his wife Bertha, 43, was seriously injured. Their three year old son was unharmed and found bloodstained.
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Henry Jones
Eureka
Harold Pavey
Jones
San Quentin
Parlin Forks
Pavey
Bertha
Reno Bartolomie
Eclipse Tonight Rare Vanishing Lunar Eclipse
New York based report notes a rare lunar eclipse tonight caused by volcanic ash from Mount Agung. Scientists expect global visibility from 8 30 p m EDT to shortly after midnight with unusually dark outer earth shadow.
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New York
UPI
Mount Agung
Bali
South Africa
Negro couple killed in Georgetown racial clashes
A Negro couple died after being shot during a flight from their burning house in Perth Manaiong, 30 miles from Georgetown. The killings are part of racial clashes that have killed over 50 people in five weeks, prompting the British governor to declare an emergency.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
UPI
Perth
Manaiong
Record 450 to 550 traffic deaths feared during holiday
The National Safety Council estimates that 450 to 550 people will die in traffic accidents over the Independence Day three day weekend. The prior record stood at 442 deaths in 1960.
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Chicago
UPI
National Safety Council
Last Year 44 45 Sewr Naty Uktah Fire Department Weather Observer
Readable fragment notes a weather observer position tied to the Fire Department with last year figures 44 and 45 mentioned in the fragment. The item lacks full context or names to confirm a complete report.
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Sewr Naty Uktah Fire Department Weather Observer
Three Civil Rights Workers Vanish in Mississippi
In east Mississippi a house to house search began for three missing civil rights workers after their burned car was found near Bogue Chitto Swamp. Andrew Goodman Mickey Schwerner and James Chaney, two white youths and a Black man, were last seen en route from Meridian to Philadelphia. FBI and state officers pressed the search as NAACP planned a large protest in Washington and President Johnson stayed briefed at the White House.
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Philadelphia
Miss
UPI
Mississippi
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Allen Dulles
Johnson
Jackson
Paul B. Johnson
New York
Bogue Chitto Swamp
Andrew Goodman
Mickey Schwerner
Brooklyn
N.Y
James Chaney
Meridian
Vic
Tims
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Justice Department
Robert F. Kennedy
Europe
FBI
Goodman and Schwerner
White House
Medicare bill blocked for further study by House committee
Washington UPI The House Ways and Means Committee adopted a motion to defer action on President Johnson's Medicare bill citing insufficient votes. Rep Cecil R King said he pushed the motion to avoid an adverse vote. Mills opposed shelving the proposal while Kerr Mills related plans will be studied.
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Washington
UPI
House
Ways and Means
Johnson
Cecil R. King
D-Calif
King
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Luther H. Hodges
Senate Appropriations
Ice Spectacular Opens Tonight At Winterland
The 1964 Ice Follies begin at Winterland in San Francisco with two early guest ticket winners Felice Dryfoos and Darrell Lynch named in Ukiah Daily Journal classifieds. A third winner may be listed in today’s classified section. Tickets must be picked up by 5 p.m. tomorrow at the Journal office.
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Winterland Tonight
San Francisco
Ice Follies
Felice Dryfoos
N. Oak
Ukiah
Darrell Lynch
Talmage Court
Ukiah Daily Journal
Ice Follies Management
Daily Journal
Journal
Standley St
School Insurance Bids Thrown Out
Ukiah Union Elementary School District trustees declared the bidding process no contest and threw out all five bids after confusion over coverage. They called for new bids by Friday at 7 p.m. to reopen the district insurance program. Fringe benefits for teachers were not discussed and tabled.
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Ukiah Union
Dora Street
FTC Rules Cigarettes Must Carry Warnings
Washington US federal trade commission announced that cigarette packages and advertising must carry a health warning starting next year. The rule links smoking to death from cancer and heart disease, with labeling to take effect Jan 1 1965 and advertising July 1 1965. Some commissioners urged earlier full application, provoking congressional protests from tobacco state representatives.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Commission
Au Rand
Dixon
Everette A. MacIntyre
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Scaramella
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Peeman
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Mendocino County
Naty High
Lake Michigan
Toni Lee Shelly
Toni Lee
Winterland
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