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Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1954

Page

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Youth Killed In Truck Crash North of Willits

John M. Chilcott an 18 year old Willits youth died in a head on crash nine miles north of Willits on the Redwood Highway yesterday afternoon. Denni s F Denman 24 Rhonerville in serious condition at Howard Memorial Hospital with unknown injuries. Passengers Dale Quella Arcata and Robert Roberts Eureka jailed for drunk in auto. Flight of the truck driver Milton Hurd 47 Santa Rosa unhurt. Funeral plans by Logan Anker Mortuary Willits.

Howard Memorial Hospital Willits John M. Chilcott Illits Redwood Highway California Highway Patrol Dennis F. Denman Rhonerville Dale Quella Arcata Robert Roberts Eukeka Willits City CHP Chilcott Edwin Sanderson Omaha Nebraska Sanderson Milton Hurd Santa Rosa Hurd Jeanne Sanderson Redwood

C.I.P. traffic weekend and budget notes mix with odd musings

A jumble of remarks cites a large traffic weekend and Ukiah’s budget milestone while spoofing inflation jokes. A Los Angeles widow seeks a court refund from a medium claiming a departed husband’s spirit appeared. the judge rejects the request as the spirit would not answer. Ezra Benson is urged by Albert Lowenfels to compose a butter praise song amid surplus stock. Wry lines rail at milk and margarine, while Moscow notes Kao Klang’s absence. A nudge to write Congress about tariff inequalities and Scudder’s work appears with local political jabs.

Los Angeles Benson Albert Lowenfels Ezra

Weather Preview for Northwestern California and Fort Bragg

Northwestern California shows variable high cloudiness today and through Thursday with cooler inland and higher humidity. Ukiah highs around 85 cooling to 55 at night, Santa Rosa 80 to 50, Napa 76 to 52, northwest winds 12 to 25 mph along the coast. Fort Bragg area similar with occasional drizzle and little temperature change.

California Ukiah Santa Rosa Napa Fort Bragg

Absentee ballots leave primary results largely unchanged

Final count from 304 absentee ballots shows no major shift in totals for Sheriff coroner, Assessor, Treasurer, and State Senate races. In the hot county contests, Republican Busch led with 2594 while Johnson had 1326 and Schilder 2473. Democrat Busch 3416, Johnson 1392, and Schilder 2053.

Broaddus Bartolomie Rawles Axt Church Brown Ornham Sam Ray Spreckelsen Goudge Moore Busch Johnson Schilder

CHP Puts Extra Officers on Mendocino 4th Weekend

T B Myers of the local CHP office says two additional California Highway Patrolmen will be on duty in Mendocino county for the four day holiday weekend in the Willits area from seven p m to three a m. Lake county will have one extra traffic officer for the same period and hours.

Mendocino County Willits T. B. Myers CHP Lake County Myers

Ike Says He Asked Oppenheimer Probe

President Eisenhower said he asked the Atomic Energy Commission to reinvestigate J Robert Oppenheimer after a disturbing report. He did not discuss the 4 to 1 commission vote denying security clearance and noted the matter was handled in normal procedure by trusted officials. Oppenheimer could appeal, but Eisenhower indicated he would refer any appeal to the attorney general.

Michael J. O'Neill United Press State Washington Eisenhower Atomic Energy Commission J. Robert Oppenheimer Oppenheimer AEC

Ukiah Voters Urged to Approve School Bond Issue

Community leaders and parents press for a July 8 bond vote to fund a new Southside elementary school amid overcrowding. Local officials note the danger of continuing double sessions without the new facilities as radio and Journal publish statements from Mayor Leonard Nix Harley Branson and John Baumgartner urging a yes vote to invest in children's future.

Ukiah Southside Wily 2 Cagmatilal Y Syevcilanu KUKI Leonard Nix Harley Branson M&s John Baumgartner California Department of Education

Eisenhower seeks $1.5 billion farm price support boost

Washington reports President Eisenhower forwarded to Congress a request for a 1.5 billion dollar increase in farm price support funds. Guatemala negotiations near to end a truce to check Communism as Col. Castillo Armas and interim government leader plan talks in San Salvador soil within 24 hours. Wimbledon results see Rosewall topple Traubert and Drobny defeat Party to reach men's singles final. Defense Dept cites evidence blocking two McCarthy subcommittee aides from security clearance. Senate rejects Republican tax cut proposal for individuals and married couples. California Regents approve 3.68 million for UC campuses including nurse housing and music building. Miss California Sandra Constance of Torrance crowned, set to vie for Miss United States and Miss Universe titles.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Guatemala City Carlos Castillo Armas Guatemala San Salvador

Plane Crash Near Laytonville Kills Pilot George Smythe

Sheriff reports a private plane piloted by George Smythe a 28 year old Laytonville man crashed and burned south of Laytonville at 2 45 pm. Smythe died in the wreck with a two and a half year old daughter as the only surviving relative known.

Sheriff's Office George Smythe Laytonville Smythe

Ukiah Public Library Hosts Story Hour with Mrs Baumgartner

Mrs John Baumgartner narrates at Ukiah Public Library this week with The Loudest Noise in the World Lambert's Bargain and Mike's House for younger children, Otis Spofford adventures for older kids. Story hour runs Thursdays 2 to 3 pm for elementary students. last week attendance neared 100 and a few spots remain.

John Baumgartner Ukiah Public Library Lambert Mike Otis Spofford

Ukiah Valley Sanitation District Hearing Continues

Sanitation District Supervisors will hold a continued public hearing on the Ukiah Valley Sanitation District at 2 p m tomorrow. County surveyor Kempe Richardson was instructed to map boundaries based on Clyde C Kennedy and exclude certain properties. Boundaries shift for the north and east edges while west and south edges stay, excluding Minsonite and the Talmage areas.

County Board of Supervisors Ukiah Valley Kempe Richardson Clyde C. Kennedy San Francisco Yokago Robinson Creek Minsonite Talmage

Logging Conference Directors Split Over 1955 Meeting Site

At the June 26 Eureka meeting the Redwood Region Logging Conference directors did not decide the 1955 venue. Ukiah received favor in talks, with telegrams urging a return there, but Eureka also sought the event at Redwood Acres. A petition urged keeping the 1955 convention in Ukiah amid praise for its 16th gathering.

Eureka Ukiah Gray Evans Redwood Region Crescent City Santa Cruz Emanuel Fritz Roy Gustafson Eureka Chamber of Commerce Redwood Acres

Teenagers rounded up after non union kidnaping scare

Sheriff B G Broaddus detained four Potter Valley youths aged 17 to 18 in Ukiah for investigation of possible kidnapping after a teenage goon squad allegedly forced six non union Ukiah Pine workers from a bunk house into a car and to Lakeport. No violence occurred though the act involved about 11 people. charges pending district attorney review.

B. G. Broaddus Ukiah Pine Lakeport Lee Morine Derrell Reynolds Robert Windham Potter Valley

Armas Returning In Triumph To Guatemala City

Col. Carlos Castillo Armas, leader of Guatemala's revolt against the Red regime, was due to return to Guatemala City after a cease fire ended 12 days of fighting. El Salvador mediated talks with Col. Elfedca Monzon, and a curfew remained as police confiscated weapons and sought Communist Party members.

Guatemala City Guatemala Carlos Castilo Armas Comunique el Salvador Elfega J. Monzon San Salvador Castillo Armas Oscar Qsario Jacobo Arbenz Guzman Communist Party

Fireworks Warning From Police Chief Ahead of Fourth

George Smith, chief of police, warns that sale possession and discharge of fireworks around the upcoming Fourth of July is subject to a fine of 500 dollars six months in jail or both.

George Smith

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