Knowland urges Adams to resign for GOP unity
Senate Republican leader William F. Knowland urged presidential aide Sherman Adams to resign, saying it would best serve Eisenhower and the party. He noted Adams' usefulness is damaged by gifts from Bernard Goldfine but did not expect the case to derail his California governor bid or Knowland's own Senate race preparations with Governor Knight.
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Upi
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William F. Knowland
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
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Adams
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Boston
Sacramento
Goodwin J. Knight
Knight
Tye
Free Follies Tickets Draw at San Francisco Winterland
The Journal offers free Ice Follies tickets to readers listed in the telephone directory. Each day a name is randomly drawn and published on the classifieds page. Winners must claim at the Journal office by 5 p.m. next day. Tuesday winner Harald L. Godwin. Wednesday winner Dean L. Moore.
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San Francisco
Winterland
Daily Journal
Journal
Harald L. Godwin
Dean L. Moore
Bearded Beatsters Trim Beards in North Beach
San Francisco beat culture icons known as beatsters are shaving their beards, once a North Beach trademark. Jazz musician Shorty Pederstein says the beard has lost its effect and not wearing one now marks non conformist stance.
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San Francisco
UPI
North Beach
Shorty Pederstein
Publisher Fights Pressure Tactics Behind Boston Post Collapse
Former Boston publisher testifies before a House subcommittee alleging powerful forces in the Republican administration pressured the Boston Post out of business. He links these forces to Bernard Goldfine and John Fox, saying SEC interference and government pressure led to the liquidation of loans secured by marketable securities. He cites a July 1956 SEC call about blocking Post notes and claims a broader conspiracy involving Goldfine and the Boston Herald Traveler Corp.
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UPL
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
John Fox
Boston Post
House
Goldfine
Sherman Adams
SEC
United States
Harry S
Truman
Fox
Securities & Exchange Commission
Post Publishing Co
Boston Herald Traveler Corp
Russians chase fugitive seaman in Shetland Islands
Thirty shouting Russians pursued a seaman who jumped from a Soviet ship near Shetland. The Estonian refugee fled across moors to a cottage and sought asylum. British Home Office officials questioned him as three Soviet fishing boats arrived at Lerwick Harbor seeking an interview but were turned away. A decision on protesting the incident was not yet made.
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Scotland
UPI
Shetland Islands
Home Office
Lerwick Harbor
London
Native Sons Executive Visits Ukiah on Membership Drive Plans
George Metaxas administrative assistant to the grand president of the Native Sons of the Golden West visited Ursal on his way to a Fort Blaze NSGW meeting. He met Harold Zimm erman membership chairman for Ukiah parlor to plan a regional membership drive.
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George Metaxas
Native Sons of the Golden West
Ursal
NSGW
Fort Blaze
Metaxas
Harold Zimmerman
Buck or a Back Adopted As Project's Slogan by GLENN ERICKSON
The Coyote Valley Dam reservoir basin must be cleared starting July 12 requiring a large community effort. A steering committee aims to raise funds and volunteer labor with Sam Ray as treasurer and donations sought via Ukiah address. Donations and equipment needed including heavy machinery and chain saws to clear 2000 acres before flood with benefits of fishing boating and recreation.
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Anton Stadium
Coyote Dam Reservoir
Sam Ray
Coyote Basin
P. O. Box
Ukiah
Daily Journal
Chamber of Commy Ale Ready
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Russian River
Coyote Valley
Knight pledges three veteran aid goals at Legion talk
California Republican U.S. Senate candidate Governor Goodwin J Knight told about 12,000 Legionnaires at the American Legion convention in Sacramento that he would push three main veterans causes in Washington. He urged increased hospital construction and faster VA funding, expansion of disabed veterans care, and a 1960 census count to include veterans to ensure California receives its share.
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UPI
Goodwin
J. Knight
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Knight
U.S. Senate
American Legion
U.S
Washington
Veterans Administration
Legion
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Federal Veterans Administration
Third Suspected Willits Officer Now in Custody
Sheriff Reno Bartolomie said a third ex Willits officer Ike Echberger is in custody in Cave Junction Oregon related to a Willits store burglary case. Mendocino deputy to transport Echberger back for questioning. Clarence Smith and Art Bentley faced a judge with a hearing continued to Monday.
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Grants Pass
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Echberger
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Clarence Smith
Art Bentley
Smith
Bentley
Fred Goss
Weather Report for Northwestern California
Northwestern California enjoys fair conditions through Friday with coastal fog moving inland in the morning. Inland areas remain cooler today and tonight with partly cloudy skies. Highs near the coast reach into the 80s, inland readings cooler, and northwest winds from 12 to 25 mph.
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Santa Rosa
Napa
Little Evidence Of Recession Sales Taxes Up
Ukiah city manager Lyell Cash reported that city sales tax receipts exceed 1957 by about 31,700 dollars and are roughly 14 thousand dollars above budgeted 1958 projections. Final months remain in 1958, with continuing purchases and tax collections.
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Lyell Cash Today
Ukiah
Hoodlum Trio Hearing Set For Next Monday
Three youths and a 18 year old girl face charges from a Laytonville service station robbery. Each is charged with armed robbery and assault with a deadly weapon after slugging a 16 year old attendant and firing at police while fleeing roadblocks near Wilits and Redwood Valley. Bail set at 10 000 dollars for Lawrence Alfred James Showers and Joy Woolcott. Hearings scheduled Monday before Judge Fred Goss in Willits.
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Wilts
Redwood Valley
Weld
Lawrence Alfred
James Showers
Joy Woolcott
Charles Rose
Willits
Upper Lake
Clay
Jury Convicts Lumber Worker in May Night Knifing
Amos McCann, 37, a Laytonville lumber mill worker and father of four, was found guilty by a Superior Court jury of assault with intent to do great bodily harm in a May night incident with Boyd Brassfield, a 35-year-old Laytonville laborer. The four women and eight men deliberated ten minutes before verdict. McCann claimed self defense, saying he slashed Brassfield three times with a pocket knife as Brassfield was bigger, then fled fearing reprisal from relatives. He was later arrested by sheriff's deputies.
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Laytonville
Boyd Brassfield
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O 'McCann
Sheriff's Deputies
Former Ukiah editor Joan Fraser recovering after surgery
Miss Joan Fraser, former editor of the Ukiah Daily Journal, was reported doing satisfactorily following surgery this morning at Ukiah General hospital. Her nieces Mrs. B C McFarling Mrs. John Manning of Hopland and Mrs. M V Musy of Menlo Park are at her bedside.
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Ukiah Daily Journal
Ukiah General Hospital
B.C. McFarling
John Manning
Hopland
M. V."musy
Menlo Park
Carl Hinds to Retire From Post at age 71
Veteran city building inspector Carl Hinds will retire effective June 30 after eight years in office. Mayor Roy Wagner commended his work and Hinds urged the council to strengthen building code enforcement and empower inspectors to issue citations to speed up code violations handling. The council reviewed bids for a new police car and noted a state notice praising the city for six years without a pedestrian fatality.
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Roy Wagner
Hinds
To. Council
Satasagt Hinds
Radnor Room
Paldod
Tmday
Lyell Casti
Cowan
Mendocino Motors
Chevrolet
Mendoci Motors
Cowen
Robert Graver
State Automobile Association
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