This Was Page One News Through the Years
A collage of brief items recalls local events from 10 to 50 years ago. Highlights include Bill Broaddus becoming Mendoseta teachers group president, Louie Lopez hosting a party at his courthouse stand, Gov. Pat Brown visiting Ukiah, and community figures like Peter N. Rudd and John P. Ornham noted for local roles. Military and civic mentions feature Sgt Floyd Welch in atomic tests and civil defense planning.
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Bill Broaddus
Redwood Valley
Mendoseta
Mendocino County
Louie Lopez
Edmund G
Pat’’ Brown
Ukiah
Paul‘ Johnson
Brown
Las Vegas
Marine Corps
A. Kelvey
Peter N.rudd
Sam
T. Jameson
John P. Ornham
Wool and Lamb
Ernest McKee
Willits
Readers respond to Ukiah Daily Journal editorials on camps and wrecking yards
Letters from Mendocino County residents defend KOA campers and long time residents against theft and hoodlum characterizations. They urge keeping campgrounds local to boost revenue and critique highway placement affecting Millview wrecking yard operations. Community members Donald C Allen and others call for cleanup and continued tourist access.
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Ukiah
Calif
Ukiah Daily Journal
Mendocino
Mendocino County
United States
Mexico
Odes Williams
Bob.Crabb
Potter Valley
Millview
Highway 101
Jim
Thamas
Donald C, Allen A Taxpayer
FBI zeroing in on black leaders in civil rights era
The FBI extensively surveils prominent black figures and allies, compiling dossiers on Martin Luther King Jr Coretta King Ralph Abernathy Jesse Jackson Roy Wilkins Bayard Rustin Floyd McKissick and others while scrutinizing finances and public actions. The report notes interviews focus on leaders like Roy Innis Muhammad Ali Harry Belafonte Ossie Davis Eartha Kitt and Ossie Davis spouses, revealing broad, selective inquiry into black leadership.
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Washington
FBI
Martin Luther King, Jr
Coretta Scott King
Ralph David Abernathy
Jesse Jackson
Landsome’ Young
Chicago
Roy Wilkins
National Association’ For the,Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Bayard Rustin
A. Philip Randolph Institute
Nixon
Floyd McKissick, Jr
Democratic Party
McKissick
Thomas L. Beckwith
U.S
Black Panther Party
Brooklyn
Central Intelligence Agency
Floyd McKissick
King
Muhammad Ali
Harry Belafonte
James Baldwin
Dick Gregory
Ossie Davis
Eartha Kitt
Puerto Rico
Ukiah Daily Journal Editor George Hunter Retires
George Hunter, B.A. Cober 2.01, longtime publisher and editor of the Ukiah Daily Journal, serves as publisher emeritus while stepping back from active duties.
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George Hunter
A. Cober
Editorial on political violence and gun control after assassinations
The piece laments a string of national shocks from Kennedy to King and an assassination attempt on Gov. Wallace. It argues gun regulation is needed, contending the right to bear arms does not justify using a gun to settle political disputes. It calls Congress to enact strict controls on handguns.
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United States
John’ Hended Yrother
Robert
Martin. Luther King ‘Jr
Aoo
Gov. Wallace
Gov
Wallace
Congress
Equal Rights Amendment fuels lively Capitol debate in California
In Sacramento a heated Assembly fight over a constitutional equal rights amendment proceeds after a slender majority. Opponents fear practical clashes with laws protecting women while supporters cite broad bans on sex discrimination. labor groups warn protections could vanish.
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Joe Brooks
Copley News Service
Sacramento
Donnybrooks
Capitol
Assembly
Senate Rules Committee
U.S
United States
James. Mills
D-San ‘Diego
Walter
Monterey
Park
Senate
Bob ‘Monagan
Tracy
False information used in ballot argument Prop 1
Copley News Service reports that incorrect data appeared in the June ballot argument against Prop 1. The secretary of state's office allegedly printed the contested material despite protest from the proposition's opponents and author Wilbur McLaughlin.
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Jack Webb
Frank Nicol
Department of Veterans Affairs
Nicol
Wilbur McLaughlin
Secretary of State
Copley News Service
McLaughlin
Marine Corps
Long Beach
Dave Weetman
Weetman
California
Secretary of ‘State
Al Barbero Sends District Updates to First District
Ukiah Daily Journal notes appreciation for Al Barbero who sent postcards informing residents of their district and their representative after county reapportionment. The reader thanks Barbero for the courtesy and clarity.
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Ukiah
Calif
Journal
al Barbero
Barbero
Barbs by Phil Pastoret lines and vacation note
A collection of barbed witticisms by Phil Pastoret includes a quip about debts and a tease that a teen may act foolishly after leaving adolescence. The piece mentions the boss taking a two week vacation, signaling a mid winter break.
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William Rochester
Rochester
Sgt
Floyd B. Welch
Sidney Welch
Ernest
Wesley Ford
Helen Pauli
San Francisco Teachers College
G. W.garforth
Hemenway
Sydney Smith
Lester Fisher
Neil Christy
Roy Good
Covelo
Thomas Clary
George M. Ward
San Francisco
Freedom National Bank
Harlem
New York
Henry P. Skelton
Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company
East 42Nd Street
Joseph Spear
Coretta King
SCLC
Roy Innis
CORE
Innis
Vietnam
Absalom Frederick Jordan
United Front
Washington, D.C
Devries
The
Mendocino Publishing Co
South School ‘Street
Moller
Elks Lodge
Warsaw
Phil Pastoret
Newspaper
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