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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1963
Page
9
A 1963 reflection on July 4 as more than a single event, viewing independence as an unfinished process. It discusses evolving liberty, past exclusions of minorities, and the continual effort to broaden citizenship through constitutional framework, pointing toward future global outreach.
Dr Osgoode S Philpott 68 resigns this week as head of the dermatology department at the University of Colorado Medical Center saying the job had got under my skin Gov Farris Bryant indicates Kennedy may address the National Governors Conference at Miami Beach July 23 Kennedy is well disposed toward an invitation to speak at the conference
California Department of Public Works invites sealed proposals for Phase II alterations to ten dormitory buildings and Ward 7 and Ward F areas at Mendocino State Hospital. Bid date 2:00 PM July 2, 1963. Lump sum bids only. Plans and specs available for $26 deposit refundable if returned in 30 days. Apprenticeship and prevailing wage rules apply. State reserves right to reject bids.
James Ashford returns home on leave from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. Saturday bank closures end after July 11 as Gov. Warren signs the bill. Dr A C McChesney attends the California Veterinary Medical Association meeting in Long Beach. L H Foster Sr. and wife plan two weeks at the coast. Frenchman's Creek filmed at Albion river coast draws county visitors. Technical Sergeant Forrest S Hughes decorated for action against Germany. he was missing April 16 and is a prisoner of war in Bavaria. Mrs Ralph Lower earns an A B in social science at San Jose State College. Miss Betty Furber visits from San Francisco. Local first class postage drops to two cents starting July 1. Cecil Metcalf of Willits named district forester of Humboldt.
State Forester Pratt announced Boldt Fish n Gamer covering Mendocino Sonoma counties last week in Santa Rosa. A Friday evening collision at Oak and Standley streets involved Paul Poulos and J A Montgomery after a fire alarm drill. Local notes report weekend trips to San Francisco Sacramento Val key and Ukiah street lighting plans for 1923 Pow wow. Legislature session wrapped with slim gains for hunters and anglers but potential license hikes and fewer hunts, fueled by assemblywoman Davis. Public notices include massavelli estate probate in Ukiah with executrix Emma Sciani.
The 1963 California legislature moved toward midnight adjournment on June 21 with major items unresolved. Governor Brown faced a tight tax reform measure, school funding, and a controversial fair housing bill, while several Brown bills and other measures were killed or stalled in committees. Some bills signed included roadside tests for highways and front-seat safety belts. a major tax bill and a housing department proposal were among those defeated or delayed.
A library display lists new titles including Children of the A Bomb by Arata Osada and The Tin Drum by Guenter Grass. Also featured are Credos and Curios by James Thurber, Freedom in the Western World, Get Ready for Battle, In Brief Authority, Mackenna’s Gold, Our World Underwater, Promises to Keep, The Sitzkrieg of Private Stefan, So Laugh a Little, and The General Fund. Noting related tax and lease items for California agencies.
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