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Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1966

Page

5

Stafford Cernan Poised for Flight into Space

CAPE KENNEDY UP I America's top astronaut pairing Stafford and Cernan received a favorable weather all clear for an on time 12 39 p m launch Tuesday The Gemini 9 mission aims for a 3 day rendezvous and spacewalk building toward Apollo moon missions Officials at Cape Kennedy Houston and tracking stations monitor weather reports and flight readiness The Cape's forecast called partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures with no weather threat noted

AL Rossiter Jr Cape Kennedy UPI America U.S Space Agency Houston Control Center

Thousands Affected As Greyhound Strike Stalls Bay Area Traffic

Thousands of bus commuters jammed crowded San Francisco freeways as a Greyhound strike hit 11 western states. In San Francisco around 16 000 riders were affected and police boosted traffic details. officials expected 5000 more cars on the roads. Sunday's mail route changes were implemented under Star Route contracts, with formal post schedules and transfers through Willits Hopland Ukiah areas.

San Greyhound Alis Briggs Willits Santa Rosa Ukiah Hopland

Burglary Suspects Detained as Youths Escape Fort Bragg

Mendocino County deputies report the capture of a third burglar suspect tied to a coast crime wave while two 15 year olds from Fort Bragg who had been arrested escaped Juvenile Hall via the yard. A Fort Bragg youth around 15 is said to be a relative of capes, with the group linked to several holdups at Sportsman's Dock Carines Cafe and Fort Bragg city burglaries plus two petty thefts at Lakeport. Weekend reports also include morals charges against Raymond Leard 26 of Willits for a year old boy, Burden 51 of Caleta drunk driving, and Robert Owens 28 en route to Susanville Conservation Camp. Additional incidents involve malicious mischief and an indecent exposure episode by four Ukiah area juveniles near River Road.

Sheriff's Deputies Mendocino Fort Bragg Capees Slim Costa Leo Ugrin Naealize Sportsman’s Dock Carines Cafe Lakeport Sheriff's Department Raymond Leard Willitg Wil- Burden Caleta Robert Owens Susanville Ukiah Area River Road

Ukiah Junior Chamber Parade Opens Fiesta Weekend

Ukiah prepares a Saturday parade at 1 p.m. led by James Shaffer as parade chair, part of Spring Fiesta with Armed Forces Day flags and free admission. The event includes a three day fairgrounds festival, rodeo with $175 cash prizes, and a Whiskerine contest. Parade grand marshal James R Tocher leads dignitaries including State Sen. Petersen and Assemblyman Belotti.

Richard Mattesn Julie Jill Center John Ukiah Fairgrounds Studebaker South Highway Journal Gay Shaffer United States Avill State Street Wi «Street Brush Mill Oak Streets James R. Tocher Beulah Jim Frank S. Petersen Frank P. Belotti Gerald E. Newton Jayeee Mendocino Lake Sonoma Marin Brian L. Bennett Ukiah Jaycees Don Hoover Pat Ford Frank Bryant Barry Whitaker Peter Royval Terry Marsha Dennis Stacey Guy Larry Royval Mike Osborne Jim Corrs Rudy Smith Ray Grivette Rod Garrison Pat Sisneros Robin E Goodwin Dan Wil Hamson Jim’ Branson

Taxpayer Group Calls Meeting

The Mendocino Coast Taxpayers Association will hold a general meeting at Point Arena high school auditorium at 8 p.m. Monday, May 23. Information will be presented and a decision made as to whether the association shall circulate a petition to determine whether a majority of the registered voters in the high school district wish to have the Point Arena Joint Union high school district annexed to Santa Rosa or college. District directors the association have recommended that the petition method be used and the petitions circulated, since the procedure will reflect the desire of the majority of the voters and will not involve the cost of an election. Mendocino County and Fifth District candidates for public office are invited to attend and be introduced to voters present at the meeting. The meeting is open to the public, and all interested persons are urged to attend.

Mendocino Coast Taxpayers Association Point Arena High School Point Arena Joint Union High School Santa Rosa College Distri Mendocino County

Ukiah Hospital Plans New 126-Bed Convalescent Facility

A 126 bed Doctors Convalescent Hospital is planned for 1162 Dora on the west side of the street between Observatory and Washington. The project, estimated to cost over 750000, is being developed by Hawaiian and San Francisco Investment Company. Jack Cox of Ornham Cox Realty negotiated land sale and construction is to start after planning commission approval. Martin Kauffmann of Oakland, who runs two similar facilities in Eureka, will operate the Ukiah hospital.

Doctors” Convalescent Hospital Dora Observatory Washington Jack €Ox Ornham - Cox Realty Cox Planning Commission Martin Kauffmann Oakland Eureka Ukiah Hospital San Francisco Bay Area

Greenwood Rd Mishap Injures Three Persons

Three people were injured when a car veered off Greenwood road, half a mile south of Highway 128, flew 90 feet into the air and 51 feet into a canyon. Driver James Earl Petty, 19, Navy, was hospitalized. passenger Sandra Day, 16, Boonville, to Hillside Community Hospital. John Weatherford, 19, Marysville, refused treatment. Patrolmen said the car was accelerating and that soft sand stopped a potentially fatal crash. Another weekend collision on Highway 128 in Philo injured Robert Holt, 28, and Sherry Holt, 23, who were taken to Hillside Hospital after his car hit a tree.

Greenwood Road Highway 128 County Hospital James Earl Petty U. 8 Navy Sandra Day Boonville Hillside Community Hospital John Weatherford Marysville Robert Sherry Holt Philo Hillside Holt

Male nurse appointed matron at Rushden Hospital

A male nurse has been appointed matron at Rushden Hospital in England, marking a notable leadership appointment. The move highlights evolving roles for male staff in hospital administration and patient care.

Rushden England Rushden Hospital

Weather summary from Ukiah May 1965 and 1366 data

A compact weather card notes May readings with highs and lows and rainfall. It references Ukiah Weather Office data for May 1965 and a later May 1966 style entry with temperatures around 43 to 50 degrees and rainfall measurements.

Northwestern California Weather Summary Card

Variable cloudiness in extreme north coast with some low coastal fog sections. Mostly fair conditions expected through Tuesday with a slight warming trend. Ukiah forecast high 72 low 45 with northwest winds 12 to 25 knots along the coast.

California Ukiah

Johnson to meet Lodge on Viet Nam policy amid crisis

President Johnson arranged a White House meeting with Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge and senior aides to discuss the South Viet Nam crisis as Buddhist leaders warned of possible civil war. Moyers offered no comment on policy details while McNamara Rusk and Lodge prepared for today’s talks.

Washington UPI Johnson South Viet Nam Henry Cabot Lodge White House South Viet Nam U.S Bill D. Moyers Lodge Defense Robert S. McNamara Dean Rusk Moyers Nguyen Cao Ky da Nang Camp David Maryland Catoctin Mountains Senate Mike Mansfield Rusk McNamara

Britain Ships Ground To a Halt in Historic Strike

Britain faces its first merchant marine strike in 55 years as 62,500 sailors walk out at midnight, tying up 300 to 400 ships. Prime Minister Wilson to address the nation with plans for contingencies, urging calm and no hoarding while union leaders claim united support and warn of severe disruption.

London UPS Britain National Union -of Seamen Harold Wilson Wilson Exacker Bill Hogarth

Tourists Injured as Seine Barge Deck Collapses

A dozen Soviet tourists were injured when a Seine River barge deck collapsed while crossing toward a showboat. The captain warned passengers to walk around the bow rather than cross boards over the hold.

Paris UPI Seine

Kidnapped Girl Still Missing In Shade Gap Case

A 17 year old girl remains missing as state police aided by 600 volunteers sweep Tuscarora Mountain near Shade Gap PA. Authorities probe possible elopement with the masked gunman and expand interviews across south central Pennsylvania while bloodhounds track the missing teen and gunman after his abduction last Wednesday.

Shade Gap UPI Tuscarora Mountain Peggy Ann Bradnick Edward Mitarnowski Pennsylvania Mitariewski FBI

Civil War Threat Grows as Ky Seizes Da Nang

Anti Ky factions vow to fight for control as Ky planes strike Da Nang while a Buddhist general strike paralyses Saigon. Thich Thien Minh urged Ky to back down. Terror attacks hit Saigon suburbs, injuring 14 including an American. 17 loyalist Marines held asylum at a pagoda in Da Nang. US forces report clashes near the city as Viet Cong casualties rise.

da Nang Saigon Thich Thien Minh Vien Hoa Dao al Skyraider Gia Dinh U.S Hue Viet Nam VU. S

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