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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1963
Page
5
Heinz Meixner, a 20 year old Austrian mechanic in West Berlin, risked dawn to rescue his German wife and her mother from East Berlin. He threaded a low slung sports car through roadblocks and a cement wall to cross into West Berlin via Checkpoint Charlie, evading guards and rejoining his family before morning.
Catholic parents in Jefferson City suspend public school enrollment protests after disclosing their grievance and ordering students back to parochial schools. They threaten mass enrollments next fall if free buses are not provided, while the Missouri House declines to reconsider a bill for free buses to private and parochial students.
Portsmouth naval officer says all 5,000 Thresher valves were properly installed prior to the submarine’s ill fated voyage. Capt. Guerry testified valves are sometimes reversed for tests but none were backwards when the ship sailed. He noted overhaul time overrun and prior testimony alleging sloppy work, while the court reviews the vessel’s secret design in a closed session.
A sequence of recorded instruments and deeds dated April 1963 to April 1968 lists transfers of real property among Whitney Hoagland Archiz Brice James Bradley Earle S Edwards Rita Olanie Francis E Stein David Rupe Mary Rupe Lewis Duncan Clifton Thomas Alice Hudson Howard Underwood and Craig Dunnebeck across multiple parcels in T12N R117W TZN RIMW Yokayo Rancho and Westport, with volumes and page references.
Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon told Congress a $10 billion federal tax cut could lift state and local tax revenues by about $2.9 billion annually through higher personal income. The estimate, prepared for the Senate House Economic Committee, assumes a $40 billion GNP rise and shows varied gains by state, with 1965 as the full impact year. Douglas cautioned against new levies by state legislatures but noted tax and debt trends worsened since 1950.
U.S. officials said evacuation was chosen Monday due to ongoing dangerous conditions in Haiti. About 2,000 Marines aboard naval units have waited offshore for a potential rescue if Americans are endangered. Officials stressed the move targets internal Haiti conditions, not any anticipated invasion by the Dominican Republic.
A senior girl guide escorted Buck around a high school campus but did not know the arrangement. Buck asked again to visit classrooms and was allowed by a civics class taught by Charles Myers, with a student present. Meanwhile California’s irrigated agricultural acreage exceeds half of the state total, concentrated in the San Joaquin Valley.
In Sacramento the Assembly Ways and Means Committee weighed rival school aid bills, one backed by Gov Brown and Crown to boost funding by 30 million, another by Garri Gus to add 101.5 million, plus a countywide tax plan. Critics urged more aid, while Speaker Unruh warned of bleak prospects for education funding this session. The panel also advanced a water bonds repeal plan and a 12.1 million annual handicapped education program, amid lobbying and continuing budget tensions.
Tulsa United Press International reports band leader Ted Weems, famed in the 1930s and 40s for hits like Heartaches and The Martins and the Coy, died Monday night in a Tulsa hospital age 62 after seven weeks with emphysema. He mentored Perry Como and guided a starry vocal lineup.
The Assembly Education Committee killed two measures to revamp how aid to school districts is apportioned. Both bills, introduced by Assemblyman Houston I Flournoy of Claremont, faced criticism tied to lobbyist influence. The defeat signals continued debate over funding method and the political dynamics around education policy.
Acme Auto Trim at 962 North State St Ukiah offers complete awning and auto upholstery services. Operated by Jack Stewart with 18 years’ experience, the shop provides canvass and aluminum awnings, various patio covers, seat covers, tops, belts, carpets, mats, and DIY supplies for commercial and residential customers across Mendocino and Lake counties.
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