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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1966
Page
6
Sacramento UPI report says the Senate approved a state budget totaling 4,589,936,032 dollars in an election year. Assembly Republicans delayed action, prompting a held vote and continuing budget negotiations.
The Senate passed a compromise budget by a 30-5 vote with minimal debate while conferees in both houses agreed on a bookkeeping accrual plan to balance the budget without new taxes this election year. Assembly Republicans delayed a vote until funding assurances exist, as the package would bring a potential $510 million windfall. The $4.59 billion fiscal plan, down from Brown's initial proposal, was crafted by a six member conference committee and aims to reform the state's assessment system.
Ukiah Unified School District may gain about 97 000 to 98 000 dollars in special state educational funds under Assembly Bill 52. W O Murphy says the district faces a 67 000 dollar deficit in 1966 67 despite drastic cuts. Previous year ran 200 000 in the red. district reserves of about 400 000 from former districts cover current needs with about 150 000 to 175 000 carried forward.
A local carrier asks readers to prepay three months in advance for motor route collections. The message notes the carrier will call and requests timely payments to cover current and upcoming deliveries.
United Press International reports that Russia North Vietnam and other communist states condemned the U S bombing near Hanoi and Haiphong as barbaric while Britain cautioned against further raids. Australia and Thailand backed the action as Thai and Australian leaders argued it could shorten the war.
Nathan Hale, 19, of 707 N Dora, arrested by Ukiah police on an AWOL charge from Marine Headquarters San Diego. Held for Marine officials after missing from his company 31 days. Hale, a Viet Nam veteran wounded in service, carried a letter saying he deserted because the Corps did nothing for him and that five SCATS were all he had to show.
French President Charles de Gaulle and Soviet leaders urged an end to foreign intervention in Viet Nam and a return to the 1954 Geneva Far East peace settlement. They warned the war threatens peace and said they would continue consultations on the Viet Nam situation in a 2000 word joint declaration signed by de Gaulle and Soviet President Nikolai V. Podgorny after de Gaulle's 12 day visit.
Canterbury England headmaster John Tyler has allowed twenty pupils to gamble their pocket money on the stock exchange to teach investing. The bold experiment aims to show kids how markets move and risk is managed, with supervision and caution advised.
President Johnson warned heavy air strikes on North Vietnam would continue as he opened a farm belt speaking tour. He said the attacks would burden those who wage war against freedom, and vowed U S effort would go on until communism ends aggression and peace is possible. Omaha stop began an intensive one-day schedule before Des Moines rally and a July 4th trip to Texas.
Gov Edmund G. Brown said Christopher was attacked in a campaign over an old milk price law violation. Brown praised Christopher as a man of integrity and honor, noting their long friendship and Christopher’s contributions to the state. Christopher thanked Brown for correcting the record and said Brown would not be named as a co defendant in his suit against Drew Pearson.
U S jets struck Hanoi area targets including three oil storage depots and a radar control center. Ground fighting intensified 60 miles north of Saigon with U S forces clashing with Viet Cong. casualties climbed with 893 American losses last week.
The Defense Department told Congress the draft will be essential for at least 10 years and urged changing induction to 19 and 20 year olds before older men. It aims to rely on volunteers as much as possible and use the draft only to meet residual needs. The findings, ordered by President Johnson in 1964, tested whether to replace the draft with a volunteer force in the 1970s.
Northwestern California forecast calls for fair conditions with local coastal high fog through Friday. Ukiah today reaches 88 with a low of 53. Small craft warnings remain for northwest winds 25 to 35 knots, strongest near headlands, easing at night.
SAN FRANCISCO UPI reports the California Canning Pear Association directors offered a $95 a ton price for No 1 Bartlett pears to 19 processors. They must accept or reject by 6 p.m. Friday under the contract terms. Last year No 1 Bartletts sold for $135 per ton.
A fire department log lists calls today at 3s 6203 am with an accident or dental alarm at Ma'son and Standley. Authorities responded to the site and assessed the scene for potential hazards and safety concerns. No further details on injuries or outcomes were provided in the fragment.
Fidel Royval of Norton Street was fined $56 for battery after a court appearance by Judge Hale McCowen Jr. in Ukiah Justice Court. The charge followed a clash with Landis Morgan outside Ukiah city council chambers during Morgan’s bid for a re hearing on a use permit to park trucks at Mason and Norton Streets, a petition Royval opposed.
Washington dispatch analyzes President Johnsons move to widen air strikes against Hanoi and Haiphong as a display of resolve against Communist aggression in South Viet Nam. It compares the action to past U.S. escalations and notes risks abroad and at home, including British and Chinese reactions. Johnson signaled this stance at a June 18 news conference and warned of rising costs of aggression.
Readable text shows scattered numbers and words about temperatures for June with unclear values and stray phrases. No clear events, places, or persons are identifiable to anchor a full item.
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