Knight says Adams should resign if he acted like Sherman Adams
Sacramento Governor Goodwin Knight defended his department store window governance while denying strong political impact from the Sherman Adams disclosures. He cited past actions restricting gifts and liquor parties, and said firing an executive secretary would be President’s call, noting his own Alderman firing in a related controversy.
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Sacramento
CNS
Goodwin J. Knight
Sherman Adams
Knight
Capitol
Adams
Robert Alderman
City works on subdivision rule clarifications
Carl Hinds notes months ago the dispute over parcels in a subdivision. The planning commission now sees a subdivision as two or more parcels. The council awaits planning commission review of revised ordinances to ease hardships for property owners without frontage on a dedicated street. The city has received 12112 in gas tax fund returns and 3000 from the state for gas tax street project engineering costs.
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Planning Commission
Japan reports 1957 suicide toll near twenty-two thousand
Tokyo cited Welfare Ministry statistics showing 21,900 people in 1957 took their own lives, making suicide the 10th leading killer in Japan. The report attributed main causes to nervous breakdowns family troubles and boredom.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Welfare Ministry
Grass fires reported in Ukiah area
Ukiah Valley Fire District units responded to a grass fire at Charres Frevel residence on South 101 around 4:25 p.m. Later, Ukiah city fire department handled a grass fire at Mrs. P. Steiert property at the corner of Mugnolia and North State streets at 7:28 p.m.
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Ukiah
Community urged to fund Coyote Basin clearing for dam
Don McDonald led a call for donations to fund heavy equipment operators and chain saws to clear the Coyote Valley basin for a new lake. By July 12 the raised funds will decide bulldozer availability and schedules, with Gus Wallach named general foreman and coordination with the Army Corps of Engineers and Guy F Atkinson Co. Volunteers urged to contribute cash or time to speed the project.
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Coyote Valley Dam
Don McDonald
Sam Ray
C.o
Coyote Basin Clearance Committee
P.O. Box 124
Ukiah
Gus Wallach
US Army Corps of Engineers
Guy F. Atkinson
Coyote Dam Contractors
Tim Orr Named Governor of Boys State
In Sacramento Tim Orr a 17 year old Lancaster youth was inaugurated governor of Boys State after a 484 337 general election win over Robert Uhl a 17 year old from San Francisco The ceremony also installed Leonard Ross 12 who won 164 000 on a TV quiz show as state treasurer Other statewide officers named include Daniel Lund lieutenant governor Horace McNally attorney general Gary North secretary of state and William Bush chief justice of the Supreme Court
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Sacramento
UPS
Tim Orr
Lancaster
Boys State
Orr
Robert Uhl
San Francisco
Leonard Ross
Daniel Lund
Culver City
Horace McNally
Beverly Hills
Gary North
Manhattan Beach
William Bush
Fullerton
Supreme Court
Forrest Hughes Attends Indiana Conference
Ukiah automobile dealer Forrest Hughes is in South Bend Indiana attending a meeting of the Studebaker Packard factory dealer council forming plans for the corporation. He was elected to represent 105 Studebaker Packard dealers in Northern California and Nevada, the first dealer from a smaller city named to represent their interests. The meeting began last night and Hughes is expected to return Saturday.
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Forrest Hughes
Ukiah Automobile
South Bend
Studebaker - Packard
Hughes
Studebaker-Packard
California
Nevada
Safe Driving by Police Yields Clean Record in El Cerrito
El Cerrito California police drivers posted a perfect safety record last year and earned a national fleet award. Chief Thulin formed a safety committee to review each crash uncovering that Sida streets and parking lots caused most incidents while rear-end risks arose when squad cars were parked.
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el Cerrito
Calif
Thulin
Ware San
Sida
Nuclear Talks Push On Despite Soviet Boycott Threat
The United States notified the Soviet Union that an American delegation will attend the Geneva opening of scientific nuclear talks on Tuesday, despite Moscow’s threat to boycott. A brief note dispatched to the Soviet Foreign Ministry urged Soviet scientists to participate in discussions on detecting nuclear explosions if a test ban is agreed.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Soviet Union
Geneva
Kremlin
U.S
Moscow
John Foster Dulles
White House
Three U.S. scientists head to conference today
Secretary James C Hagerty announced that three top U.S. scientists will leave New York today for the conference. The group includes Dr. Robert F Bacher of California Institute of Technology Dr. Ernest O Lawrence of the University of California Radiation Laboratory and Dr. James Brown Fisk of Bell Laboratories.
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James C. Hagerty
U.S
New York
Robert F. Bacher
California Institute of Technology
Ernest O. Lawrence
University of California Radiation Laboratory
James Brown Fisk
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Statehood Debate Echoes over Alaska Aid to Reds
Senator Herman Talmadge rebuked Alaska statehood, warning it could aid Communist propaganda and shift U S image to a world power. He contrasted with Senator Kennedy urging end to delays, calling for swift action on the House passed bill while noting noncontiguous state issues and applying Algeria’s history as a caution. The piece also notes Sea Grave Corporation of Columbus, Ohio as a major fire-fighting equipment producer.
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Washington
UPI
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Alaska
United States
Talmadge
Senate
United States of America
United States of the World
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Algeria
France
Alaska J
Guam
Virgin Islands
Trust Territories
Kennedy
The
Seagrave Corporation
Columbus
Ohio
Navy Fails To Orbit Satellite
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla The Navy failed again to place a 20 inch Vanguard satellite into orbit as the second stage failed to ignite after launch at 1 01 am edt The rocket fell into the Atlantic about 275 miles southeast of the launch site The mission left Vanguard 1 and two Army Explorers in space with Sputnik 3 still dominating the scene Officials said records were being examined for the malfunction and Navy officials offered no immediate explanation Dr Richard W Porter head of the IGY Satellite Committee voiced disappointment but remained hopeful for future launches
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Vanguard
Atlantic
Vangard
Richard W. Porter
U. S. International Geophysical Year Satellite Committee
150th Thousand Telephone Installed in South Dakota
Northwestern Bell reports the 150th thousandth telephone was installed in South Dakota after 65 years to reach 70 thousand and 13 years more for the next 8 thousand. The note contrasts hope with sorrow as real riches and poverty.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
David Hume
Free licenses and tags for veterans rules and forms
Veterans must meet wartime service and 70 percent service connected disability and present an honorable discharge and a Veterans Administration certificate dated within the last year. If the certificate confirms wartime service and honorable discharge, submissions are not required. Issuance details and contact: Thomas J. Mitchell, Ukiah court house, and License Section, Department of Fish and Game, Sacramento.
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Veterans Administration
Armed Forces
Veterans’ Service
Thomas J. Mitchell
Ukiah
California
Department of Fish and Game
Point Arena airmen form aero club and elect president
Twenty seven airmen at Point Arena AFS form an Aero Club and elect Sergeant John C. Candelaria president. They plan long range Air Force wide programs and will buy a T-Craft plane from Hamilton Aero Club for training at the Mendocino County Airport. The club aims to expand by at least 20 members.
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Point Arena Afs
Point Arena Air Force Station
John C. Candelaria
Aero Club
Air Force Wide Aero Club
Hamilton Aero Club
Mendocino County
California
Tcraft
Dinner Meeting Hears Social Security Program
Ukiah Business and Professional Women’s Club dinners speakers on Social Security by G I Bell of Prudential with slides. rising beneficiaries may burden future generations and raise taxes. BPWC reports on state convention in San Francisco May 29 to June, and upcoming joint meeting with Ukiah Willits Cloverdale Clearlake July 17 at Blue Lake Lodge. Next Ukiah BPWC meeting July 10 with Alice Phillips presiding.
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Ukiah
Palace Hotel
Rena Webb
G. I. Bell
Prudential Insurance Company
Robert Knab
Bursden
Shirley Anne Munroe
BPWC
Fairmont Hotel
San Francisco
Miss Munroe
Las Dacia Ems
Ellis
Willits
Willis Bpwc
Seattle
Wash
Alice Phillips
Renna Webb
Atlanta Zoo Declines Insurance on Jungle Cat Building Wall
Officials at Atlanta's zoo learned Lloyd's of London would not insure a $20,000 wall in the jungle cat building, where workers plan to blast a moat. Insurance officials said the premium was too small for the risk involved.
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News Atlanta
UPI
Atlanta
Lloyd’s of London
Lloyd’s
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