Labor leaders repudiate Bartolomie endorsement in county race
In statements filed today Nindocino County labor leaders and Lee Roberts deny endorsing Reno Bartolomie. Roberts says Rawles' support of Bartolomie is personal only and not an official labor endorsement. He notes Rawles refused to pay a full page ad and vows to pursue payment to clear his name. John Haig time backs Sheriff Broaddus, urging county growth and expansion of the Sheriff's office while denying any labor ties to Bartolomie.
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Nindocino County
Lee Roberts
A. N
John) Rawles
Candi Ite
Reno Bartolomie
Rawles
Labor
Bartolomie
Roberts
Mr. Bartolomie
Mr. Rawles
Journal
Gene Cameron
John Haig
Broaddus
Gala Freeway Opening At Willits Draws 500 Cars
Crowds lined up to celebrate the five mile Ridgewood Summit bypass with a 4 lane highway opening. State highway commissioner Walter Sandelin and district engineer Alan Hart attended the dedication and grinned as a redwood log was removed to signal the start. The Willits Ukiah Chambers organized the event with a noon dinner at Brooktrails lodge and the new route aims to trim about ten minutes off Willits to Ukiah driving time.
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Bruce Krotzman
Ridgewood Summit
Walter Sandelin
Ukiah
Alan §. Hart
Eureka
Willits and
Ukiah Chambers of Commerce
Brooktrails Lodge
Willits
Willits Chamber
Sandelin
Mendocino County
Mendodgo County
Wmis
Alan S.hurt
Goodwin J. Knight
Knight
Journal
Brolzman
Spotlight on Ukiah City Joint Meeting and Local Happenings
The Wednesday joint meeting of the county supervisors and Ukiah City Council ended amicably though no agreement on the valley sewer project was reached. A November 15 session is planned with engineers to pursue a practical joint plan. Also noted: a rash of tomato-throwing vandalism may prompt police action, residents form Glow Worms Incorporated to brighten street lighting, and rumors of loaded cubes at a charity bazaar.
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Ukiah
Weather update for Fort Bragg and nearby areas
Fort Bragg and vicinity see a low overcast night and morning clearing in afternoons through Tuesday with warmer conditions tonight. Northwest winds near the coast reach 18 mph. northwestern California remains fair today through Tuesday though coast and coastal valleys may have low overcast in the early morning. temperatures run around Ukiah 68 15, Santa Rosa 65 48, Napa 65 48.
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Fort Bragg
California
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Napa
Labor Takes Off Pickets at Cowan's Tuesday
The Central Labor Council of Ukiah announces AFL pickets to be withdrawn from Cowan Chevrolet Company tomorrow election day. The move aims to avoid harming local union members’ voting rights, with Edin Hoffman Burden noting the polling place could not be relocated and fines are waived for Precinct One on that day.
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Central Labor Council
Ukiah
AFL
Cowan Chevrolet Company
Cowan's
Edin Hoffman Burden
Labor Council
California Ballot Holds Fate of Congress As Polls Open
California voters head to the polls to decide nearly every statewide office and 30 House seats with control of Congress in the balance. Kuchel vs Yorty for Senate, Knight vs Graves for governor, and 28 House contests plus 20 statewide ballot propositions awaiting results.
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California
SA Francisco
Congress
San Francisco
Frank M. Jordan
House of Representatives
U.S
Senate
Thomas H. Kuchel
Samuel W. Yorty
Los Angeles
Kuchel
Earl Warren
House
Graves
John F. Shelley
Clair Engle
Red Bluff
Contra Costa
Solano
Robert L. Condon
John F. Baldwin
Martinez
Condon
Nevada
Richard M. Nixon
Baldwin
George McLain
Board of Equalization
Assembly
Navy Air Rescue Sweep For Missing Four-Engine Plane
An epic air sea search spans 120 miles of Atlantic from New York to the Azores for a Navy four engine plane carrying 21 aboard. The mission, led by aircraft carriers and supported by ships and planes from Patuxent, Argentia, Norfolk, Bermuda, and more, covers 240000 square miles as crews pursue the missing craft with radar and surface craft assisting.
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New York
Atlantic Ocean
Azores
U.S
Atlantic
Patuxent
Baltimore
Laurence T. Dubose
Eastern Sea Frontier
Ray Needham
Naval District
Europe
Coast Guard
Navy
Argentia
Mld
Norfolk
Truck Driver Dies After Leaving Road
Richard B. Morris, 27, of Bakersfield, driving a loaded lumber truck and trailer, left the Redwood Highway five miles north of Laytonville Saturday morning and plunged into a six foot culvert pool. He was submerged about nine hours. Autopsy listed deaths from crushed chest skull fracture and multiple injuries. Funeral services will be held in Porterville where his mother resides.
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Richard B. Morris
Bakersfield
Redwood Highway
Laytonville
Morris
Porterville
Driver Alive After Spectacular Crash Near Willits
John Anglin of Los Angeles survived a Sunday crash 7.4 miles north of Willits after his car left the highway climbed a bank and overturned, skidded, crossed sides of the road and went over a 4 foot embankment. He was hospitalized at Howard Memorial and, though severely injured, was reported alive Monday morning. He is 70 years old.
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John Anglin
Los Angeles
Howard Memorial Hospital
Willits
Anglin
John Mason
Meteor blamed for mysterious explosion across San Joaquin Valley
Sheriff officers and police on the scene believed a late night blast heard across numerous San Joaquin Valley towns was caused by a meteor after a car‑like whiz sound. In Algiers anti French terrorists struck at dawn, killing five soldiers and police officials.
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Turlock P—Sheriff's
San Joaquin Valley
Algiers
Algeria
Sheriff Race Hottest Odds Appear Even
The county sheriff coroner race narrows to a photo finish after a heated campaign. Incumbent B. G. Broaddus and Reno Bartolomie led the June primary, with Broaddus at 4718 votes, Bartolomie 4399, A. N. Rawles 4004, and Edward Axt 1090, as ballots awaited tonight or Wednesday.
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B. G. Broaddus
Reno Bartolomie
Broaddus
Bartolomie
A. N. Rawles
Edward Axt
Girl Found Dead in Branscomb Home
Linda Diane Crane nine month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Crane of Branscomb was found dead in her bed at 630 this morning Coroner B G Broad dus said funeral services pending at Anker Mortuary Willits and autopsy planned Death is believed to be from suffocation or pneumonia Linda was an only child.
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Linda Diane Crane
Harry Crane
Branscomb
B. G. Broaddus
Anker Mortuary
Willits
Linda
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George Smith
Jones Street
Glow Worms, Incorporated
H. M. Ivey
Cowan
Brisk
Eisenhower
Richard P. Graves
Wight
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