Defense Officials Deny Back Fire in Alaska Sky Incident
The U S Defense Department rejects Soviet claims that American airmen fired on Russian MIGs after a Neptune bomber was forced down off Alaska. Molotov suggested a possible mistake or U S command action, offered 50 percent damages, and asserted the plane was over Russian waters though the U S says the incident occurred in international waters with seven of eleven crew injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. M. Molotov
Navy
Defense Department
U.S
Molotov
Russia
United States
Hfe
Neptune
Spotlight on Brass and Backstories in a Bustling Town
The column blends social notes from Mr Bridges with rumors of politics and sport. It mentions Harry choosing coexistence, Willits’ representation at a Boko Nelson bout, and local fans traveling to New York to watch Archie Moore versus others. It notes a 7000 mile air trip with bourbon costs and a photo with Jack Dempsey, plus editorials on weather, pension notes, and a prayer row from San Francisco. An award for Detroit posture queen is highlighted, and moral reflections close with a line on loving neighbors before a brief postscript.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willits
Boko Nelson
Archie Moore
New York
John Morena
Jim
Walt Warmke
al Greenberg
Jack Dempsey
Chrysler Wage Talks Begin Alongside Others
Detroit reports Chrysler Corp and the CIO United Auto Workers planned to open contract talks today with expectations of a quick settlement similar to Ford and GM agreements. The union proposed a modified guaranteed wage plan, seen as acceptable to Chrysler amid its campaign to regain auto market share and avoid a strike harming sales. UAW officials Emil Mazey and Norman Matthews will represent the union, while Chrysler’s W Conder and John D Leary handle relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Chrysler Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
Ford
Chrysler
Big Three
UAW
Emili(Mazey
Norman Matthews
W. Conder
John D. Leary
Polio Victim Timothy Haskins Amid 1955 outbreak
Timothy Haskins seven year old son of Mr and Mrs William Haskins of Sanford Lane becomes the twelfth polio victim in the county outbreak. He fell ill Friday and was moved to the Vallejo center where doctors report non paralytic polio. He had two Salk vaccine shots June 3 and June 17 and symptoms appeared five days later suggesting incubation before the second dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Haskins
Wiliam Haskins
Sanford Lane
California Rehabilitation Center
Vallejo
C. R. Kroeger
Mendocino County
Mead
Kroeger
Debra
Romulo Blames Kremlin Rift for Soviet Diplomacy Shift
Philippine Ambassador Carlos P. Romulo on CBS Face the Nation says a Kremlin rift drives changes in Soviet tactics. He, substituting for Molotov, cites inner Moscow power struggles as a motive behind a new Russian strategy and possible future shifts in policy.
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Kremlin
Philippines
Romulo
San Francisco
Philippine
Carlos P. Romulo
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Face the Nation
CBS
Molotov
U. N. General Assembly
Russia
Soviet
Moscow
Red Air Force jets down nationalist plane and hits mercy flight
Chinese Communist MIG fighters reportedly shot down a Nationalist T33 patrol jet off Matsu Island and damaged a commercial airliner carrying U S medical officer Lt. John J. Goodrich. The airliner crash landed on White Dog Island but returned to Formosa.
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Taipei
Formosa
Matsu Island
John J. Goodrich
Rayne
Matsu
Red
Goodrich
White Dog Island
Reds
U. S
Military Assistance Advisory Group
Rescue Marine Airmen After 3 Days at Sea
Three U S destroyers rushed in to save two Marine airmen who survived three days afloat after an F30 Skyknight crash. Air Force planes traced a faint radio signal as flares and engine noise were heard. Names withheld pending condition assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokosuka
Japan
U.S
U.S. Navy
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Intercontinental missiles eyed by NACA panel
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics officials said durable missiles may reach intercontinental ranges and speeds up to 15 000 miles per hour while remaining hard to defeat with current defenses. No injuries reported in the grounded 6 000-ton Princess of Vancouver near Nanaimo after 1 30 am grounding. Government case in longshoreman Harry Bridges denaturalization trial moves to a recess as judge delays proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyvalep
National Advisory Committee For Aeromautics
Nanaimo
B.C
Canadian Pacific
San Francisco
Harry Bridges
Louis Jh. Goodman
Supervisors Begin Four Day Long County Agenda
The Board of Supervisors plans daily meetings through month end to wrap up the 1955-56 budget. The session opens with county personnel analyst Bernard P. Donnelly and reviews a pay boost proposal from the California State Personnel Board. Also on the agenda are a district enabling ordinance, Sewage disposal talks with Ukiah City Manager Charles Keene, and education board appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Bernard P. Donnelly
California State Personnel Board
Planning Commission
Ukiah
Charles Keene
Board of Education
Two Grass Fires Put Out With No Damage
The fire department answered two grass fires yesterday. First alarm at 3 20 a m at Pinoleville, second at 5 20 p m at the city dump grounds. No damage reported at either fire.
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Pinoleville
Weather sketch for Northwestern California and Fort Bragg area
Northwestern California sees fair conditions with clouds and a few showers in the extreme north tonight. Warmer today with cooler inland Tuesday. coastal high fog and drizzle, Ukiah 84 48, Santa Rosa 78 48, Napa 78 48. Fort Bragg area cloudy today with light showers tonight, clearing Tuesday. northwest winds 10 to 20 mph increasing late Tuesday.
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California
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Napa
Fort Bragg
Rites Tuesday For Sara Snider County Pioneer
Mendocino County native Sara Jane Snider 88 dies in Ukiah nursing home after ill health since last November. Born August 6 1866 near Laytonville she and Al Snider farmed on Laytonville-Dos Rios road and ran a stage depot. Funeral services at L P Anker Mortuary Willits at 1 p m Tuesday followed by burial in Laytonville cemetery. Pallbearers include Warren Woodruff Lloyd Holmes Ben Branscomb Robert Poe Tom Downing Pete Hall.
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Mendocino County
Laytonville
L. P. Anker
Willits
Sara Jane Snider
William Alvin
al) Snider
Ukiah
Snider Warren
Woodruff
Lloyd Holmes
Ben Branscomb
Robert Poe
Tom Downing
Pete Hall
Deadly weekend crashes claim three in Mendocino County
Three men died in separate weekend incidents in Mendocino County. Mel Dyer, 38, of Arcata died in a head on collision near Cummings while Walter Short and Don Short escaped injury. George M. Boston, 42, was killed when his car went into a canyon off the Corning road east of Covelo. Sumpter, 54, a timber fuller for Robert Oglesby, died when a falling limb struck him two miles north of Cummings. Funeral plans are pending for Dyer and Sumpter.
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Mendocino County
Mel Dyer
Cummings
George M. Boston
Corning Road
Pree
Boston
Covelo
Walter Barrett
Reno Bartolomie
Lloyd Roberts
Sumpter
Mel Dwyer
Eureka
Calpella
Arcata
Dyer
Oklahoma
Mabel
California
Robert Oglesby
Knowland Opposes Japan Trade Increase With Reds
Senate GOP Leader William F Knowland rejects Sen Walter F George plan to let Japan expand trade with Red China He says the Chinese Reds want machine tools and strategic goods that could boost their war potential and are not after soft goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LLP
Senate
GOP
William F. Knowland
Walter F. George
Japan
China
Knowland
USW Sets Final Wage Policy Before Striking
The CIO United Steelworkers Wage Policy Committee meets to draft final wage demands ahead of a possible strike by the Thursday midnight deadline. President David McDonald rejects proposed raises as inadequate, with Inland Steel offering 1.01 cents per hour increases on a $2.23 base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgi
CIO
United Steelworkers
USW
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Inland Steel
Chicago
Dulles Ike To Confer On Russ Plane Incident
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will fly to Dow Air Force Base in Bangor Maine to meet President Eisenhower and discuss the shooting down of an American Navy plane by Russian MIGs last Wednesday off Alaska. The President will fly back to Washington tonight and will use the return flight to talk with Dulles.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Maine
Eisenhower
Dow Air Force Base
Bangor
State Department
Dulles
Alaska
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Harry Thuman
Arrow
Annette Furman
Russell Hotchkiss
San Joaquin County
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Ger
Chin Quock Ming
Hartford
Conn
Sara Snider
Laytonville-Dos Rios
Sara Solder
Covero
OL Vovelo
Ana Moy
Walter Short
Don Short
Canyon
Ike
Ukiah High School
Pearl Scott Cromwell
Alta Ballou
Mora Beables
Leona Layman Mazzoal
Fred Orr
Herbert Singley
Sen. Busch
Hore
Ewe
Srp Apdoke
Babe
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