Oddball Contests Highlight Ukiah Weekend Events
A San Mateo inspired collage of events in Ukiah lists Mayfair in the Quad from noon to six, an Art for Parks auction, and a Gout-O-Rdma at the Fair grounds. Readers are nudged to attend, buy the book Deep Valley on Pomo life, and support local beautification efforts. The piece mentions local figures like Valerie McMillah and Dana Gray School’s Robert Lear, plus Ukiah’s Civic Beautification Committee and Mendocino Coast ties.
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Ancient Cyprus Famed for Copper Ore
Ancient Cyprus earned renown for its copper ore, a key resource fueling regional trade and metalworking. Archaeological finds highlight copper mines and smelting sites as central to Cypriot wealth and cultural exchange.
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Friends of the Library elect Kruke leader at organizing meeting
Chairiyian Norman Kruke announced the next Friends of the Library meeting for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Ablatt Gi bray room. The group aims to promote library use, awareness of services and facilities, and strong community relations. New officers include Waldopean vice president Barbara Davis secretary John Palmtier treasurer Nicholass Laiphens and board chair. Attending were Librarian Frieda Winter William Chessall Don Sohiler Bernadette Keon and others. The auto industry set a 1965 U.S. production record of 3 335 000 cars, about 18 per minute.
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Elizabeth “Mercer
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Frieda’ Winter
William H. Chéssall
Don ‘Smith
Itherine Sohiler
Bernadette eKeon
William H. Cherry
Public Hearing on Gulf Oil Variance in Ukiah California
Ukiah planning commission will hold a public hearing on Variance No. 68-18 filed by Gulf Oil Corporation to permit a 70 foot on site sign at 596 East Perkins Street, C-4 zone. Hearing May 16, 1968 at 8:00 PM in City Hall Council Chambers. All interested parties may be heard. Chairman Jack Simpson.
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Johnson's Tax Plan Sparks Senate Clash and Debate
President Johnson defended a 100 percent tax surcharge while urging Congress to pass a timely tax bill. He warned against procrastination and argued spending cuts may be necessary if the House Appropriations Committee package is the only path to enactment. He criticized delays over Vietnam funding and public works needs in lawmakers' districts.
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Denver juror’s pocketbook seized in moralg case trial
County Judge George Manerbino confiscated a pocketbook from a male juror during the trial of an exotic dancer accused of violating Denver’s anti topless ordinance. The book titled Lust At Leisure was cited as inappropriate during recesses. The dancer was acquitted.
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Hatty Rowland 78. Funeral Saturday in Ukiah
Hatty Rowland a longtime nurse born March 14 1890 in Davis died Thursday at a Ukiah hospital. Services at 11:30 a.m. Saturday from Eversole Mortuary with Rev Ford of Ukiah Methodist Church officiating. Interment Ukiah Cemetery. Survived by sister Ruth Rowland Kington.
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Ukiah
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Revifford Ford
Ukiah Methodist Church
Ancient Roman roads spanned over fifty thousand miles
A historical note states that the Roman road network reached more than 50,000 miles in total length, reflecting the empire's vast infrastructure and engineering prowess.
Bridge Tourney Results From Ukiah Duplicate
Last week's Ukiah Duplicate Bridge results show Aniltral open pairs deadlocked with Leavitt and Daryl Mc Cighdon tied for first alongside Charles Wener and George Hunter. Margaret Angél and Margaret Williamson placed third. East west: Weaver and Banker led, Dave Strong and George Hunter earned fourth. North south: Margaret Angell and Williamson tied for second. Elgarid Pete, Mas tenbroek claimed third.
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Charles Wener
George Hunter
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Margaret Williamson
Merbizet Weaver
Ernie Banker
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Lois Riley
Muriel Hooper
Marcella Kennedy
Lace Holzhauser
Jim Waion
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Mastenbroek
North Korean Attack on South Patrol Suppressed
North Korean troops attacked a South Korean patrol with grenades and automatic weapons on Thursday. South Korea said its troops returned fire with no casualties reported in the eastern sector of the armored demilitarized zone.
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Up the People group to perform at Fiesta 68 fairgrounds
Performing at Fiesta 68 the teenaged Up the People group will present a moral rearmament show. The 100 member non profit troupe travels with its own staging and crew and aims to inspire better youth and country image. Members or organizers should call Dib Rucker or the Chamber of Commerce for involvement.
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Kiah Fairgrounds
Fiesta Committee
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Dib Rucker
Rae I Chamber of Commerce
Ancient travel across snow using long beards or bones
Archaeologists say people in central Asia first used long beards or bones to travel across snow several thousand years ago, suggesting early ingenuity in harsh environments. The claim highlights how natural materials aided mobility in prehistoric cold regions.
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