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Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

5

Medi Cal surplus questioned by California panel

A joint Legislative Committee said Medi Cal can be funded next year without service cuts. The panel reported a $32.1 million surplus for the current year and urged using about $31.7 million to cover an anticipated $31 million deficit in the next fiscal year.

Sacramento UPI Senate Assembly Ronald Reagan Bob Moretti North Hollywood Oy Joint Legislative Committee Pri Medi-Cal Mogetti Ilaccurate Republican Committee John G. Veneman Modesto Sen Milton Marks San Francisco Moretti Veneman Marks MetiCal

Jim Tocher Resigns as Redwood Empire Fair Manager

Jim Tocher 54 resigns after more than a decade as manager of the Redwood Empire Fair. He has served as Ukiah county assessor from 1949 to 1958 and as supervisor for District 1 Middletown, plus board chair. Floyd Baldwin will be acting manager until June 1 when he becomes Lake County Fair manager.

Redwood Empire Jim Tocher Ukian Wranglers Shrine Ukiah Lions Club Floyd Baldwin Lake County

Rafferty Greeted At Ukiah Airport In Campaign Swing

About 100 people gathered at Ukiah airport to hear Max Rafferty state his views as he challenges Sen. Thomas Kuchel for the Republican U S Senate nomination. Rafferty, touring through Marysville Santa Rosa Eureka and Susanville, urged college presidents undergo physical exams to prove backbone and discussed the USS Pueblo seizure with a stance aimed at North Korea. Ed Axt and Leon Hugo of the Young Republicans organized the visit.

Ukiah Max Rafferty U.S Arief Walker Tilley Humboldt County Ed Axt Rafferty Leon Hugo Axt Hugo Journal G. Hunter State Superintendent of Public Instruction Thomas Kuchel U.S. Senate Marysville Santa Rosa Eureka Susanville North Korea Young Republicans

City Board Vacancy Looms Over Alioto Decision

San Francisco mayor Joseph Alioto weighs a new vacancy on the board of supervisors. If Leo T. McCarthy wins the Assembly seat, the board would lack a long‑standing member for the first time this century. Alioto says he will pick a candidate from Chinese, Spanish‑American, or Irish labor groups.

San Francisco UPI Board of Supervisors Joseph L. ‘Alioto Leo T. McCarthy California Assembly Trishman Alioto

Ukiah Workshop Passes 3000 Hurdle in Fund Drive

The Ukiah Valley Association for Retarded Children reports pledges and cash totaling 30037.53 surpassing the 3000 mark set for May 1. Five staffers rehired, volunteers sustain operations as fundraising aims for 7900 by July 1 to secure federal and state matches.

Ukiah Valley Associatiom Doreen Brady Ukiah: ‘Valley Rehabilitation Workshop

Pacific Telephone and CWA reach tentative wage pact

Pacific Telephone Co and the Communication Workers of America reached a tentative three year agreement that could end a two week strike. The local union will vote on ratification Saturday noon at the Ukiah Elks Club with results due to headquarters by midnight. The package offers a 19 percent wage increase and costs the company about 50.7 million dollars, a record for a single year. The nationwide strike also includes Bell Telephone and 200,000 employees, with a possible end by early next week.

San Francisco UPI Pacific Telephone Co Communication Workers of America Local 9420 Elks Club Ukiah Bob Milender Milender Califoria Nevada Pacific Telephone Washington Bell Telephone CWA California

Ukiah outlines 10 year plan to upgrade 38 miles of streets

The city has spent over a quarter million on street improvements and estimates a further 1.6 million will be needed in the next decade to bring unimproved streets up to state road standards. A request to file a 10-year improvement protection, funded by gas tax and local funds, was presented to the council. Ukiah defers State Street's inclusion until it meets city standards for curbs gutters and drainage.

Ukiah State Street State of California Ukiaha

U.S. pushes Vietnam talks. A Shau Valley battle ends

In Vientiane a U.S. embassy spokesman said Washington awaits Hanoi reply to Indonesia’s offer to supply a warship for Vietnam talks, with no Hanoi rejection. In Saigon, U.S. and South Vietnamese forces won the A Shau Valley battle, a high risk operation that drove out the Communists and cut their main supply line. Eisenhower reports steady recovery after heart attack. Geneva allies pledge aid balance and speed up trade barrier reductions. Washington raises borrowing rate to 6 percent amid fierce competition for funds.

Vientiane UPI United States Hanoi Indonesia Vietnam Saigon U.S A Shau Geneva America Japan Europe

Stanford World’s Eighth Heart Transplant Attempt

Stanford University medical team led by Dr Norman E Shumway attempted the world s eighth heart transplant in California The operation is in its first stage and officials cannot identify the recipient or donor yet due to family requests and ongoing details A university spokesman said further details should follow within hours

Stanford, Calif Shumway

Ukiahi Athlete Injured In Accident

Ukiahi star Chris Alvarado 18 of Redwood Valley escaped with cuts and bruises after a small sedan overturned on East Road in Anderson Valley due to excessive speed. Driver Anthony Candelario 18 also Redwood Valley was uninjured. Alvarado was hospitalized for head and arm injury checks. x rays negative. A 14 year old on a scooter, Randy Ray Harding, 14 Boonville, was not seriously hurt when his cycle was struck by Arnold Bernard Slotte 24 Ukiah on Orn ham Road northern road. Two children Reba Carey...

Chris Alvarado Redwood Valley Ukiahi East Road Anderson Valley Anthony Candelario Alvarado Ornham Mountain View Road Randy Ray Harding Boonville Arnold Bernard Slotte Ukiah Reba Carey

Ukiah Weather Snapshot From May 1967 Report

Partial weather data references May 1967 show daily high and low temperatures with notations such as higher readings around noon and cooler periods. The text mentions the Ukiah Fire Department and an observer, suggesting a local meteorological record or notebook fragment from that period.

Roday Courtés Ukiah Fire Department Neather

Volunteers Recognized At Mendocino State Hospital Night

Mendocino State Hospital honored volunteers during its annual Volunteers Recognition Night. A patient panel from the drug abuse program shared stories and answered questions, followed by small group discussions. Elena Bell praised volunteers while announcing two new activities, including adolescent unit support by Residents Wives Club and C est La Vie social group hosted at Holy Trinity Church. Churchwomen United of Lake County earned Volunteer of the Year for 1967 for making booties and bibs for geriatric units.

Jeanne Krantz Lakeport Churchwomen United Lake County Waldo Cook Mendocino State Hospital Richard Jim Chris Bob Don Elena Bell Bay Area Oakland Seals San Francisco Warriors C’est la Vie Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Ethel de Vecchio Bill Ridolfi Churchwomen United of

Weather forecast for Ukiah over Friday

The coastal area will be overcast with swarms of inland clouds. Highs around 85 degrees and lows near 48 degrees, with continued mild conditions through Friday in the Ukiah region.

Ukiah

Ukiah Teachers and Board Back Tax Increase Plan

In a third meeting this week Ukiah Unified School District board of education and the Mendoseta Teachers Association negotiations committee agreed to back a $1.90 district tax increase in the June 4 election. They will publicize facts on the need for the levy while resuming 1968-69 salary talks June 5. the aim is to raise teacher salaries, improve education quality, repair and replace dangerous buildings, and lower teacher pupil ratios with funds concentrated on district needs.

Ukiah Unified School District Board of Education Mendoseta Teachers’ Association Board of Education

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