Grand Jury Urges County Reforms and Honor Camps Plan
The grand jury criticizes influence of organized pressure groups and calls for supervisors to forcefully pursue planning zoning reforms. It backs raising jury fees to 4, with mileage maintained at 20 cents. It urges consolidating health welfare and corrections agencies and pressing ahead with Honor Camps to save taxes and ease jail crowding.
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Board of Supervisors
Grand Jury
Department of Health
City Considers New Library Amid Budget Pressures
Officials say the library serves educational and recreational needs with 47 000 annual circulations and growing demand for new titles. A proposed new location at McGarvey Park could host summer story hours as more adults borrow books. The discussion marks the first coordinated effort to plan a major community project.
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McGarvey Park
County to hire fulltime water engineer for river issues
Cochrane proposed hiring a fulltime water engineer to tackle county and district water problems. The salary would run about $10 000 annually with cost sharing from other districts. He noted adjustments to a 1957 river use survey and highlighted growing new pumping by larger users, urging fairness for long-time users.
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Cochrane
Sonsta
Sonoma
Coyote Dany
Family News From Ukiah Area Carried By Many Travels
Personal paragraphs recount family visits and travels from Ukiah to Muskogee Oklahoma, San Francisco Los Angeles and Hawaii. Names include Betty Adams Mary Thornton Junior Pogue Ray Pogue Iris Henrichs Elwood Hachmann Jr Mil dred Hachmann Mowrey Pierce Kuhn Gale Howie Scaife Reitzell Kline Pacini Pidgeon and Prathers. Gatherings feature barbecues and musical performances by Oliver Pacini and relatives before he returns to the Islands.
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Betty Adams
Henderson Lane
Muskogee
Oklahoma
L. “Pogue
Mary Thornton
Stockton
Junior Pogue
Napa
Ray Pogue
Yuba City
Oliver Pacini
San Francisco
Matsonia
Hawaii
Edwin Pidgeon
Poules Court
Oliver
Amelia Pacini
Vernon Pacini
Margaret
Alec
Louise
Steven
Eddie
Rodney Pacini
Lindy
Chuck
George
Monica
Jules Legier
Betty
Arcata
North Pine Street
Rodney
Vernon
Bud Prathers
Four Painted Post graduates mourn loss of classmates
Fifty eight seniors received diplomas at Painted Post High School as four classmates were absent. The accident victims Roland Leimhos Jack Van Deventer Stanley Bartlett Richard Gumberts were named during the ceremony and only Gumberts earned his diploma. The town of 3000 faced its worst tragedy in 13 years with a moment of silent prayer marking the night.
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Painted Post
N.Y
Painted Post High School
Roland Leimhos
Jack van Deventer
Stanley Bartlett
Richard Gumberts
Gumberts
County Supervisors Debate County Administrator Plan
The board clashed over a county administrator system amid questions of authority and rural access. They noted that a unified office could be a “legman” but feared loss of direct departmental control, while urging ongoing education of residents. In other business they opened bridge bids, approved a 10 percent raise for part time staff, and studied Hearst bridge construction options.
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Harold Bainbridge
Joe Scaramella
Chamber
Hearst
al Erickson
Napa
British Release the Last War Criminals
The last three Nazi war criminals were released from the British war crimes prison here as it closed. The facility once held 249 Germans convicted by British tribunals, including former Luftwaffe Marshal Albert Kesselring. The United States holds 24 at Landsberg and France three in Wittlich.
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Werl
Germany
Albert Kesselring
United States
Landsberg
Wittich
Wallet stolen from pool locker reported Monday
Keith Tronett of 465 T Eastlick Street told police a wallet was taken from the municipal swimming pool locker at about 5 PM Monday. The loss included a driver's license and about $2.50. this is the third such theft at the pool in recent weeks.
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Keith Tronett
Eastlick Street
Flu Outbreak Hits Girls State In Davis California
At the 1957 Girls State program the acute respiratory infection affected over 100 of 391 delegates at the University of California Davis campus. Dr Thomas Cooper warned of possible epidemic proportions if lab tests confirm the diagnosis. A dormitory became a makeshift hospital and the Sacramento Red Cross sought nurses and volunteers to help.
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Davis
Calif
Asia
Thomas ¥. Cooper
California
University of California College of Agriculture
Cooper
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