Rail Walkout To Hurt Mills II- Continued Long
Locomotive engineers strike against Northwestern Pacific Railroad disrupts Mendocino county's freight flow. Ukiah station cuts hours, lays off five workers, and predicts potential mill shutdowns if the walkout lasts, with Masonite and other regional firms among those at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdina Reinholt
Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Mendocino County
Ukiah
E. L. Ely Jr
Piacifte Motor Transport Company
NWP
Ukiah General Hospital Opens New Wing Inspection Day
Ukiah General Hospital unveils a 125000 dollar addition raising capacity to 40 beds. Open house Sunday November 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. will be led by Myrtle Heise and Blanche Maher. The wing features two general surgery rooms, a delivery suite, nursery, modern wards, terrazzo floors and enhanced nurse work areas.
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Ukiah General Hospital
Myrtle Heise
Corporation
Blanche Maher
Ukiah
Ukiaha General Whospital
J. B. Massengill
California Association of Hospitals
Western Association of Hospitals
Heise
Maher
Ukiah Honors Dr. Miller On Blood Program Conclusion
Dr. Olga Miller of Mendocino State Hospital ends five years of service in Ukiah with her final blood program visit. She has led the maximum security ward since 1949 and will transfer to Atascadero State Hospital on December 1 to oversee criminally insane patients relocated there.
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Ukiah
Olga Miller
Mendocino State Hospital
Miller
State Hospital
Atascadero State Hospital
Atascadero
Irwin Memorial Blood Bank
San Francisco
University of California Medical School
Michigan
North Dakota
Wyoming
California
Airport Commission seeks private bill for airstrip funds
Ukiah airport extension advancement depends on a private appropriation after missing $22 million federal help. Clyde Small, air port chair, told Ukiah council that $17,000 local match would accompany about $20,000 from CAA for a 1000 foot runway extension while plans include a 150 foot frontage on Redwood Highway for commercial development.
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Congress
Ukiah
Clyde Small
CAA
Hubert Scudder
Small
Airport Commission
Redwood Highway
City Planning Commission
Sabre Jets Escorted US Recon Planes Over Japan
American Sabre jet fighters now escort reconnaissance aircraft over northern Japan with orders to shoot down incoming Soviet MIGs. Both air forces reportedly operate on a shoot first basis near Hokkaido, after a Soviet shootdown of a U S B 29 mapping plane. U S radar crews monitor MIG activity as bases 200 miles west and southwest stand ready to scramble.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Eisenhower
Washington
Hokkaido
U.S
Kurile Islands
Sakhalin Island
Hokkaido Island
Eisenhowers Pay Tribute to God Fearing Parents
President Eisenhower and his brother Milton honored their parents at a museum dedication near their boyhood home in Abilene Kansas. The museum houses family mementoes and trophies from a military and political career, and is aimed at promoting citizenship and veterans’ memory. Milton Eisenhower spoke of parental influence on the brothers guiding honesty frugality and independence.
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Abilene
Kan
Eisenhower
Milton
Milton S. S[isenhower
Toledo
Ohio
Lake Erie
Herbert Brownell Jr
New York
Immigration Service
Rainy Veterans Day Parade Dampens Ukiah Turnout
Rain disrupted Ukiah's downtown Veterans Day parade with only a few determined marchers completing the route. The San Francisco Marine Corps band performed from inside a bus and open windows while Ukiah area bands did not appear. Units from American Legion Footprinters Association Future Farmers and various groups braved the rain on foot or in open cars, ending with siren-blaring Ukiah fire department units.
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Ukiah
Marine Corps
San Francisco
Willits
Anderson Valley
Round Valley
Hopland
American Legion
Footprinters Association
Future Farmers
Manjorettes
Supervisors to Review Vets' Officer Bids
The county board will review applications for the veterans service officer post to replace Sam Ray Jr. who departs in January for county treasurer. Interviews are set for November 19 at 8 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial building. applicants must attend. Edith Beck at the county courthouse can provide further details.
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Veterans’ Service
Mendocino County
Board of Supervisors
Sam Ray Jr
Veterans Memorial Building
Edith Beck
Simpson Outlines Utilities Plan For New School
Ukiah district superintendent Jack Simpson presented an interim plan to install an eight inch water main from Washington Street to Dora Street and a six inch line to existing city mains. The city would not incur costs. easements from three owners are being pursued. If annexation occurs the easements may transfer to the city and residents would help cover costs. The council told Simpson to continue obtaining the easements. One owner within city limits can connect to the sewer line for $2 monthly. Utility progress is delaying the school, with a $151,000 project slated for January and final plans approved.
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Southside
Jack Simpson
Ukiah Union
Simpson
Washington Street
Dora
Dora Street
Board of
Weather Outlook for Northwestern California and Fort Bragg
Light rain today and tonight with partial cloudiness Friday and a few showers. Temperatures range from highs near 63 to lows around 45 to 48. Winds 10 to 28 mph along the coast, with slightly lighter speeds inland and near Fort Bragg.
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California
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Napa
Fort Bragg
Record Flight Sets Fast Westover Link
Late Flash from Frankport reports a U S Air Force CHS transport flying from Westover Field Massachusetts to Frankport in 1 hour 2 minutes setting a new record. Georgi Malenkov reportedly voiced concern over East West tensions. Atomic Energy Commission denied H-bomb tests in Antarctica. France's Socialist party backed the Western European union in a near assured ratification vote.
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Frankport
Germany
Westover Field
Mass
Washington
Georgi Malenkov
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
New Zealand
Antarctic
Paris P
France
European Union
National Assembly
Socialist Party
Heads Scout Council At Petaluma Meeting
Walter Sandelin of Ukiah elected chairman to succeed Robert Clark of Petaluma. Arthur Schilder of Ukiah named vice president and Carl Muck Tom Poulos and Judge Lil burn Gibson chosen as members of the executive board.
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Petaluma
Sonoma-Mendocino
US Eyes Asian Seoul Pact Reach SEATO Membership
The United States quietly seeks to draw Asian neutralist powers into SEATO, aiming to broaden the eight nation anti Communist pact beyond the Philippines Thailand and Pakistan. Burma and Indonesia are among targets, as Dulles and defense leaders urge Senate ratification and Eisenhower calls SEATO an important link in regional security.
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Washington P
United States
Asia
Philippines
Thailand
Pakistan
India
Burma
Indonesia
SEATO
John Foster Dulles
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eisenhower
Senate
Southeast Asia
The
Pacific
Air Secretary Warns of Atomic Power Threat
Air Force Secretary Harold E. Talbott warned the nation on Veterans Day that nuclear weapons can annihilate a civilization in a single night. He spoke at Arlington as part of armistice observances, noting arms can lay waste an entire continent. The day marked by ceremonies follows the Armistice Day name change to Veterans Day under President Eisenhower.
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Air Secretary
Washington
Air Force
Harold FE
Talbott
Eisenhower
Arlington National Cemetery
Talbot
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Masonite
Hollow Tree
G. M. Sissons
Ukiah Pine
Crofoot
H. E. Casteel
W. A. Cotton
Cotton
Dr. Miller
Capital
Veterans’ Shrine
Dee
Marine Memorial
Defense Secy
Robert B. Anderson
United States Marine Memorial
WNEA
Mt. Suribachi
Iwo Jima
Logey
Korea
Journal
Cober
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