Ferries and Tube Proposed for Golden Gate Transit
A special committee led by San Francisco Supervisor Jack Morrison urged passage of legislation allowing the Golden Gate Bridge district to operate ferries and an underwater transit tube. The panel, with members from Marin and San Francisco Counties, backed Sen. Randolph Collier’s bill to remove the charter prohibition on ferry operations and considered hovercraft, hydrofoils, and conventional ferries as Bay Area transit options.
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San Francisco
UPI
Golden Gate Bridge District
Jack Morrison
Bridge District
Marin
Randolph Collier
Shirley Temple Black Promotes Republican Unity Tour
Honolulu dispatch reports Shirley Temple Black former child star arrived for talks to preach Republican unity. She is on a 12 state tour after a failed bid for Congress last year.
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Honolulu
UPI
Shirley Temple Black
Congress
Republican Unity
Former Air Mail Pilot Ends Sentimental Trek
A 67 year old former air mail pilot completed a 3000 mile sentimental journey along the historic transcontinental route landing at Anacostia field by Washington DC. S. W. Hackbarth piloted a 50 year old rebuilt mail plane after leaving Santa Paula California on April 19 with 23 stops including a cantaloupe patch emergency landing. The plane revived from wreckage of a 1922 Utah crash and Hackbarth noted radio failure near the city led him to land by sight. The veteran flyer is among a dwindling group who operated the first aerial mail service starting in 1918 ahead of the 50th anniversary on May 15.
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National Airport
Hackbarth
Santa Paula
Calif
Washington
California
Coalville
Utah
Final Fiesta plans by Mendocino County art group
MCAA members finalized Fiesta art show plans at a Wednesday meeting in the Mendo Mill building. President Jeanne Lewis announced next week’s schedule with decorating Tuesday May 14 at 7:30, entry receipt May 15 at the Fairgrounds, picture changes Thursday, and the Fiesta opening Friday evening. The Wednesday program featured films on Marc Chagall and Chinese brush work with Lillian Vernon as refreshment hostess.
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Mendocino County Art Association
Mendo Mill
Jeanne Lewis
Marc Chagall
Lillian Vernon
Sebastopol Driver Injured in Crash
Donner Ungewitter, 54, of Sebastopol, refused treatment for minor injuries after his car ran off the road and struck a tree while attempting to avoid an oncoming vehicle. State Patrol said the two cars did not contact and the other driver fled the scene.
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Donner Ungewitter
Sebastopol
Salesman Last Frontier Practicing Humanties
Harold A Krause, a Wyoming graduate, built a $30,000 door to door pots and pans business while reframing selling as a human ties profession. He founded American Salesmasters to elevate salesmen, arguing sales is the last frontier of the American Dream and emphasizing person to person interaction over salesmanship.
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Dick Westwashington
UPI
University of Wyoming
Harold A. Krause
Krause
Law
Law School
American Salesmasters, Inc
F111A crashes in remote desert near Nellis AFB
Air Force probes wreckage of an F111A at a desert crash site 60 miles north of Las Vegas after a routine training flight. Both pilots ejected safely. seventh known F111A crash. Some jets had seen prior service in Southeast Asia and Vietnam.
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Nellis Afb
Nev
UPI
Air Force
Las Vegas
Utah-Nevada
Southeast Asia
Nellis
4527Th
Charles van Driel
Morenci
Ariz
Kenneth A. Schuppe
Chicago
Thailand
Ovey
Vietnam
Lonnie Smith Hurt In Freak Accident
Lonnie Smith city poundmaster is recuperating at Hillside Hospital after surgery to remove a two inch piece of clothesline wire from his foot. He was using a power mower when the wire was driven into his foot, partially shattering a bone.
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Lonnie Smith
Hillside Hospital
Smith
Schumann Said To Hear Constant Note A
The composer Robert Schumann reportedly believed he constantly heard the note A as if his mind needed tuning and he endured years of melancholia.
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Robert Schumann
Assemblyman Predicts Passage Of DUI Bill Despite Setback
Sacramento report says Assemblyman W Craig Biddle of Riverside forecast the administration backed bill to toughen drunk driving laws would pass, despite a defeat after a heated Assembly debate.
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Sacramento
UPS
Assembly
W. Craig Biddle
Riverside
Emma Redwine Noted Artist Succumbs in Ukiah
Emma Redwine a longtime Ukiah resident and noted artist died after a short illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. from Zimmerman Mortuary with Rev. Travis Hyatt officiating. Interment will follow in Ukiah Cemetery. She was born in Germany and resided in Ukiah for 60 years. She was wife of the late Guy Redwine Mendocino County supervisor 1941 to 1953. She survived by three sisters and numerous nieces and nephews.
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Emma Redwine
Ukiah
Zimmerman Mortuary
Travis Hyatt
Progress Report on Libraries and County Coordination
Ukiah city council heard progress toward locating a new Ukiah Public Library site and coordinating staff with the County Library. Librarian Frieda Winter said the board is considering at least 10 potential sites while plans move to bring county library employees into city civil service.
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Ukiah Public Library
County Library
Frieda Winter
Ukiah County Library Service
Donald Sabsay
Ukiah Library
City
Irvin A. St. John
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