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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1966
Page
4
Gateaten Team in Playoffs for NCAA at Omaha will be decided in a double elimination district tourney. Host USC is heavy favorite after a 4-3 victory over Washington State and will face the winner of State versus Washington State for the regional title.
Key races emerge as Preston Moore wins Democratic governor nomination in Oklahoma while Tulsa oilman Bartlett takes GOP nod to face him. In Kentucky, State Sen. John Young Brown wins the Democratic nomination amid crowded fields for two congress seats. Republicans nominate Pat Patterson to oppose Fred Harris. John Sherman Cooper secures renomination.
Edith Louise Schmidt a 27 year old Marion widow with two children is held on a first degree murder charge in the stabbing and dismembering of her husband Larry 30 amid reports of a love triangle with Glenn E. Stewart 30 a Marion factory worker Stewart was captured by Arkansas troopers in Tennessee after Schmidt altered her account of the death dates and involved authorities in a confusing tale of debt dispute and escape from Stewart in a four day trip with the children
The Watts case returns to court with Ga malyle Ferguson describing the scene aboard the car where the officer was asked for help to the hospital. Ferguson, 31, faced described events claiming the revolver was pushed in and fired after the officer remained silent. He planned to resume testimony as the first witness today while invoking the fifth amendment.
Boonville high school prepares baccalaureate service Sunday at 8 p.m. in the auditorium with Rev. Bennett Haman and other area pastors taking part. An adults' admission of 1 and 50 cents for children, seniors, and students through high school. Following Tuesday, churches host a seniors and parents buffet at Boonville Apple Hall. In scouting news, Nine tenderfoot Boy Scout No. 51 were honored last Saturday at the Anderson Valley Elementary School with badges and two-year pins awarded. Charles Becker earned Life Scout and the Scout of the Year trophy from the Ukiah District 3. Ribbons and camporee honors were also announced for the Apache, Bat, and Wir patrols.
About 1,000 Buddhists defied Ky warned repression and marched through pouring rain in Saigon. Vietnamese marines with recoilless rifles and machine guns blocked streets, using tear gas on the crowds. Demonstrators regrouped near the Vien Hoa Dao pagoda as rain stopped and numbers rose to around 4,000.
Vital statistics list several Ukiah area births including a son for the Valadao family May 14 at Hillside hospital and daughters for Hameson May 16 and McDonald May 16 among others. Potter Valley and Willits births mention Ukiah General hospital. Marriage licenses issued May 20 23 and 24 1966 list several couples from Ukiah and surrounding areas. A Willits arrest report notes Melvin Thompson 52 of Lodi jailed for no driver license and intoxication.
President Johnson announced a July 18 to 20 national conference in Washington to explore new methods of educating disadvantaged children. He asked U.S. Education Commissioner Harold Howe II to invite chief education officers from all 50 states to send delegations.
National Football League players seek AFL coaches to offer services as Coad Weeb Ewbank of the FL's Writers Association addresses about 1,000 members denying AFL raids on the NL in retaliation for the New York Giants signing Buffalo kicker Pete Gogolak.
The modern town of El Nasina sits on the historical site identified as Nazareth, linking current settlement to its biblical origins. The statement notes the geographic continuity and traditional association with the ancient town.
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