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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1968
Page
4
Police report notes a high speed car chase on Highway 191 near Efidocino Drive. Five individuals were booked at the county jail following the incident.
Richard Burton, who calls himself a distinctive socialist, said he bought his wife Elizabeth Taylor a 305000 dollar diamond ring to protect his old age by having a saleable asset. He spoke on Sunday in Bristol, England, via UPI reports.
In San Diego California delegates of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held their wal convention at the U S Grant Hotel concluding their gathering on Sunday.
Ang Damiano of the Prune Bargaining Association announced that the group has surpassed its legal membership threshold. Growers who produced over 30 000 tons of prunes delivered to independent processors have signed agreements, with Sunsweet Cooperative members also counted. The association seeks office space in Sacramento and plans to offer a proposed sale contract to its independent prune customers in California.
A rock concert at the Santa Clara County fairgrounds ended with a mysterious couple distributing hundreds of orange pills to about 15,000 concertgoers. Teens fell ill with vomiting and dizziness as ambulances served 25 patients. Authorities suspect amphetamine content and search for the hog man and hog woman continues with no clues.
Richard N Williams thirty from Dos Rios suffered possible major head injuries when his station wagon went out of control and rolled four or five times on the Dos Rios Covelo road about 12.3 miles east of Highway 101 at 4710 am Saturday. He was taken to Howard Memorial Hospital Willits by Willits Ambulance Service.
The nation mobilized the gendarmerie and thousands of police, airports closed, rail traffic stopped, and transit halted. Paris ground to a halt as workers crowd the city, tourists waited, and fuel stations faced runs while some banks ran dry.
In a congressional hearing Udall acknowledged a $65 million land exchange option but stressed the Redwood proposal holds overriding national interest. He said California Governor Reagan’s administration supports including state parks and cooperative management, while warning of broader public works cuts potentially affecting park funding.
Fred W. Hammond Jr., 62, father of Don Hammond of Ukiah, dies May 18 in Vacaville. Services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at McCunes Mortuary with Masonic Lodge in charge. Burial in Ukiah Cemetery. Survived by Ardath, wife, his son and four grandchildren.
Funeral services are pending at Zimmerman Mortuary for Emma E. Keefe 79 of Ukiah who died Friday at a rest home of apparent natural causes per the coroner’s office report issued today.
Hollywood notes from UPI report show Lucille Ball Don Adams and Mission Impossible prevailing with multiple Emmys. CBS and NBC lead winners as Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In and CBS Playhouse claim standout haul. Barbara Bain Melvyn Douglas and Milburn Stone among top dramatic and supporting performers. Marion Lorne honored posthumously for Bewitched.
A Madison Square Garden rally led by aides to Minnesota senator Rocky and Reagan raised about 300000 dollars for McCarthy. He urged Americans to break out of patterns of the past as Gallup notes Johnson’s 1964 popularity tops other top candidates. Kennedy released a policy paper criticizing welfare embrittlement and urging abundant jobs over guaranteed income.
The text promotes Diazinon insecticide as the easiest broad spectrum solution for fruit pests. It claims diazinon controls codling moths, Oriental fruit moths, San Jose scale, cherry fruit fly, aphids, and more, reducing the need for multiple products. It notes no special permits or protective gear are required if label directions are followed.
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