Mort Eilers Bids Farewell To Old Stand on State St
Mort Eilers of 427 Park Boulevard left work at 4 PM Saturday marking 50 years and a month at 221 N State Street, the longtime MacNab's Toggery location. The shop moved to 111 N State Street, and Eilers recalled changes since 1914, including the 1917 fire and a parade of neighbors, businesses, and owners who shaped Ukiah’s storefronts on State Street.
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Mort Eilers
N. State Street
MacNab's
Eilers
Park Boulevard
N. State
MacNab's Toggery
Fred Anderson
Hofman’s Grocery
Hilers
Meyer
J. P. Smith
Oak Park
Clay Streets
Moulton
West Side
Lauhle
Mary Jane
Jennie’ Sousa
Smith
J. J. MacNab
MacNab
John MacNab
Wilers
Philip Joseph
Wonder Jewelry
Esther Redwine
Scott
Lawton
Lilburn Gibson
Robert Duncan
Ukiah
Redwine
Smiths
Scott Street
George Ward
Bunt Cox
Hal Zimmerman
Lilburn
Fellers
Poulos
Cohen
Albertson Insurance
California
Bank of America
Sears
van Nader
Hofman’s
Western Stores
Rudee
Smith's Shoe
Caldwell’s
Lilburn Gibson's Father ‘Garde’ Gibson and L. L. Hopkins
Sanford
State
Standley
First National Bank
Heny Hopper
Rose Gibson
Charles Duncan
Meredith Duncan
Potter Valley
Willits
Ed Porter
Owésley Boys
State Street
Bub'’ Gibson
Poulos Building
Henry York
Arnold Ford
Miller
John Cyphers
Williams to visit five African nations on Johnson request
Assistant Secretary of State for African affairs G Mennen Williams will leave Friday for a two week trip to Senegal Mali Ghana and the two Congo republics Leopoldville and Brazzaville at President Johnsons request The White House said Johnson has a deep and continuing interest in African matters.
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Washington
UPI
G. Mennen Williams
Johnson
White House
Williams
Senegal
Mali
Ghana
Congo
Leopoldville
Brazzaville
Pulitzer Prize Winning Smith Only Doing Job
Merriman Smith of United Press International wins the national reporting prize for eyewitness coverage of President Kennedy's assassination. President Johnson presents a bronze medallion and jokes about buying medals for other reporters, while Smith credits decades of on the spot reporting.
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United Press International
White House
John F. Kennedy
UPI
Dallas
Washington
Smith
Johnson
Protests Report Continues With Juvenile Court Proposals
The Grand Jury proposed 15 ideas for the Probation Department. Thomas E. Martin defends rehabilitation over punishment and opposes a snap overhaul of the Juvenile Hall. He notes school exposure reduces escapes, urges a supervisorial study for a new facility, and cites staffing and pay constraints within the probation department.
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Grand Jury Inits
Probation Department
Thomas E. Martin
County Probation Office
Martin
Juvenile Court
Viet Plane Crash Near Saigon Sinks Civilians Hit Mine
A Viet Plane crash southwest of Saigon injured eight American servicemen after a flight from Saigon to the Mekong Delta. Eleven passengers and four crew were aboard, with crew based at Vung Tau. In a separate report a civilian bus struck a Communist mine near Kien-Tuong, killing 14 civilians and wounding 11.
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Saigon
Mekong River
Vung Tau
South Viet
Kien-Tuong
Early Notes by Dodgson as Lewis Carroll
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson began writing and illustrating poetry at age 13 for his siblings, marking the start of his literary career. He later became known as Lewis Carroll after penning Alice in Wonderland.
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Charles Lutwedge Dodgson
Lewis Carroll
Alice In Wonderland
Bearden Named Head of Women for Salinger Campaign
Francine Bearden of Ukiah was named chairman of Mendocino County Women for the election of Pierre Salinger to the United States Senate. She is a Ukiah Democratic Club member and a former Kennedy supporter and Brown campaign helper. Married to Farm Advisor Bruce Bearden, they live in Regina Heights with daughters Nancy and Susan.
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Francine Bearden
Ukiah
Mendoicino County
Pierre ‘Salinger
United States Senate
California
Bearden
Democratic Club
Kennedy
Edmund G. Brown
Bruce Bearden
Regina Heights
Nancy
Susan
Ray Ware
Ted Eriksen Jr
Salinger
Francis Lockhart
Gertrude Soeth
Charles Barra
Audrey Hollenbeck
M. Don Drulner
Mary Hatton
Jim Tocher
James Salzmann
John Drucker
Unruh Bill Moves After Ballot Adjustment
The Unruh bill advanced to floor action later in the week after removal from top ballot placement at the administration’s request. It has already passed the Senate. Other actions include a failed California tourism office bill, a long Beach tidelands oil dispute hearing with 20 amendments, and a GOP push to trim Brown’s 3.7 billion budget with four Republican votes needed for approval.
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Sembly
Walter Stiern
Bakersfield
Senate
California
Office of Tourism
Senate Governmental Efficiency Committee
Long Beach _ tidelands
Hugh Burns
Fresno
Brown
Unruh
Alleged Plot to Kill RFK Revealed by Look Magazine
Look magazine reports a 1962 Justice Department discovery of an alleged plan to assassinate Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. Edward G. Partin, a Baton Rouge Teamsters official and key government witness, said he was asked to help obtain plastic explosives for the plot while visiting union headquarters in Washington.
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New York
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Justice Department
Look Magazine
Washington
Clark Mollenhoff
Teamsters
Edward G. Partin
Partin
James R. Hoffa
Baton Rouge
International Union
Kennedy
Hart recovers attic drawings sold for 28000 dollars
Eric Hart retrieved four volumes of old master drawings discarded from his Bideford area attic after lying there for over a century. The volumes, later sold on Monday, fetched 28000 dollars. Texas is cited as top producer of chemicals from oil and natural gas in the United States.
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London
UPI
Eric Hart
Bideford
Hart
U.S
Texas
Johnson to Address Georgia Legislature in Gainesville Visit
President Lyndon B. Johnson will address the Georgia Legislature in Gainesville on Friday, joined by his daughter Lynda Bird Johnson. He will then return to Washington the same afternoon, with plans for a two appearance trip in New York Saturday followed by a Democratic dinner in Atlantic City that night.
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Johnson
Lynda Bird
Gainesville
Washington
New York
Atlantic City
N.J
Sailor Death in Mine Field Near Guantanamo Base
Five sailors from USS Boxer died when their late night shortcut to the Guantanamo naval base led them into a U S minefield near the beach area. They carried swimming gear and towels, and there were no witnesses to explain the tragedy.
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Washington
UPI
Navy
Guantanamo
Cuba
U.S
Rough on Wagon Albany Police Nab Disruptive Brough
Albany police arrested Dennis R. Brough for disorderly conduct after a tavern arrest. He was taken to headquarters where the new paddy wagon showed damage upon entry with three dome lights smashed a bent rear door frame torn screening and a ripped ventilation fan.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Dennis R. Brough
Brough
Two Policemen Shot to Death in Virginia
In Fredericksburg Virginia two city police officers were killed in a shopping center area near a girls college. Sergeants Roy G. Wright and W Frank Mines were found shot in their cruisers. both men were found with their service weapons and equipment missing. The killings occurred between 3:00 and 5:30 a.m. as police investigated.
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Fredericksburg
UPI
Roy G. Wright
W. Frank
Mines
Wright
Smith and Wesson
Manhunt Continues For Boy's Slayer In Sacramento
Sacramento detectives pursued a major manhunt for a sex slayer after the naked body of 7 year old Jimmy Gaul was found in a grassy field near his Citrus Heights home. He had been strangled and sexually molested. no substantial clues or suspects yet.
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Jimmy
James Gaul
Citrus Heights
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Unruh's School
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