Violinist Odnoposoff to Perform in Ukiah Series
Ricardo Odnoposoff, violinist, will headline Ukiah Community Concerts on Tuesday November 23 at 8 15 p m in Ukiah High School auditorium as the second 1954 55 program He studied under Carl Flesch in Berlin and led the Berlin Philharmonic as soloist before moving to North America in 1944 He has played with major orchestras across three continents and last season gave 54 concerts Odnoposoff also pursues mechanical tinkering and automobile projects Admission is by membership board only.
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Ukiah Community Concert Association
Ricardo Odnoposoff
Ukiah High School
Odnoposoff
Buenos Aires
Carl Flesch
Berlin
Berlin Philharmonie Orchestra
Europe
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
North America
South America
Australia
Scandinavian Countries
Germany
Austria
Itly
Holland
Switzerland
Odoposoff
Gas siphoner nabbed near Hull and Poma store
A 16 year old boy, recently freed from Youth Authority, was caught siphoning gas from Art Poma’s car behind Hull and Poma’s Firestone store. Harold Hull and Art Poma handed him to police. he was taken to juvenile hall and a complaint will be filed today.
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Hull & Poma
Firestone
Youth Authority
Harold Hull
Art Poma
Poma
Thornton to Face Manslaughter Charge in Court
Glenn W. Thornton a 32 year old Ukiah truck driver was held to answer to superior court to face manslaughter charges in the November 3 highway death of Elmer French 42 of Willits. He is to appear before Judge Hale McCowen Friday at 9 30 a m Charles Bell represents the defense Merle P Orchard handles the case for the state Testimony came from Virgil Weston Mrs Elmer French and CHP Officer Warren Truitt Weston said Thornton pulled out to pass another lumber truck and collided head on with English the deceased Mrs French said her husband tried to pull over and avoid the oncoming truck but could not escape Truitt said no skid marks and Thornton truck was four feet into the oncoming lane five miles south of Willits on the Redwood Highway at 6 p m French was northbound at the time.
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Glenn W. Thornton
Elmer French
California Highway Patrol
Weston
Thornton
Truitt
French
Continue Search For Guardsmen In Alaska Mishaps
An air search resumes for three Air National Guardsmen missing after two jet trainer crashes near Elmendorf AFB. Lt. Roger Pendleton of Medford and Capt. Lionel Tietze of Downers Grove vanished Tuesday. Lt. Albert Kulis of Brooklyn was the pilot. In Manila, Quezon City police chief criticizes officers for using overly complex language in reports.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air National Guards
Roger Pendleton
Medford
Mass
Lionel Tietze
Downers Grove
Elmendorf Afb
Albert Kulis
Brooklyn
McCarthy Censure Hearings Hampered by Elbow Injury
United States Senate debates a censure resolution against Joseph R. McCarthy as Sen. Edwin C. Johnson proposes an amendment to maintain investigations into Communist influence. McCarthy enters Bethesda Naval Hospital with an infected elbow and high fever, delaying proceedings and prompting warnings from both sides on continuing without the central figure.
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Washington
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Cole
Joseph R. McCarthy
Congressional
Johnson
McCarthy
Senate
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Communist Party of the
United States
Sen
Styles Bridges
Herman Welker
Idaho
William II. Jenner
R-Ind
Weather summary for Northwestern California and Fort Brage
Northwestern California has fair weather south and partly cloudy north of Ukiah with light rain expected from Garberville northward Friday. Local morning fog in valleys and minor temperature changes with highs around Ukiah 64 and low 40, Santa Rosa 70 down to 37, winds 8 to 15 mph near coast, southerly 12 to 25 mph above Cape Mendocino. Fort Brage area remains fair today and tonight, cloudy Friday, similar temps, winds mainly southerly 8 to 15 mph near coast.
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California
Ukiah
Garberville
Santa Rosa
Cape Mendocino
Fort Brage
Dr Benjamin Herndon to Join Gardners Practice
Dr Benjamin Herndon will join Dr J K Gardner and associates in Ukiah. He graduated in 1946 from College of Medical Evangelists, interned at Los Angeles County Hospital. Served two years at McDIN Air Force Base Hospital in Tampa and four years at Veterans Hospital in Portland in general and thoracic surgery residency. He and his wife have two children aged eight and six.
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Benjamin FE. Herndon
Ukiah
J. KE. Gardner
Four Returned To County To Face Charges
Four Siskiyou County residents were brought to Ukiah to face burglary charges for ransacking resort homes south of Fort Bragg last August. Joseph Wilkinson 23, Beverly Mary Wilkinson 19, Hazel Gertrude Wilkinson 41, and Edwin Ernest Haapala 41 were arrested in Yreka and Greenview after Mendocino deputies tracked a car. A warrant from Mendocino County and a countywide alert led to the arrests. goods were recovered and about $1000 in items is cited.
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Siskiyou County
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
B. G. Broad¢dus
Joseph Wilkinson
Mary
Beverly
Yreka
Hazel Gertrude Wilkinson
Edwin Ernest Haapala
Greenview
Wilkinson
Moore
Mendocino County
North County
Eureka Council Protests Halt in Rail Service
Eureka city officials and the Chamber of Commerce pressed President Eisenhower and California lawmakers to resume Northwestern Pacific Railroad service amid a two week old strike by locomotive engineers. The Brotherhood seeks wage-related rule changes after months of mediation.
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Eureka Council
Eureka
Eisenhower
Northwestern Pacific Railroad
National Mediation Board
George C. Jacobs
NWP
Humboldt County
Redwood Empire
Eureka Chamber of Commerce
California
William F. Knowland
Thomas E. Kuchel
Hubert B. Scudder
First
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Lundeberg Sees More Trouble For Shipowners
SAN FRANCISCO UP Harry Lundeberg predicts West Coast shipowners face greater trouble unless a jurisdictional dispute between his Sailors Union of the Pacific and the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union is resolved. He notes unions are operating day to day as labor contracts with PMA expired Sept 30. He cites delays affecting Matson ships Lurline and President Cleveland as pressuring owners while urging longshoremen to honor contracts. The San Pedro clash has heated tensions for three weeks.
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San Francisco
Harry Lundeberg
AFL
Harry Bridges
Lundeberg
Sailors Union of the Pacific
Pacific Maritime Association
PMA
Matson
Lurline
SUP
Ife
Cleveland
a_ union
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen’s Union
San Pedro
Power Shutoff Planned for Sunday and Monday
Electric power will be shut off for one hour during the mornings of Sunday and Monday November 21 and 22. City business manager Charles Keene announced the blackout to accommodate Pacific Gas and Electric Company work at the River Road substation. He warned there will be 100 percent darkness in the vicinity during the 3 to 4 a.m. window.
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Charles Keene
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
River Road
Keene
Democrats Target Stronger Defense as Congress Opens
Democratic leaders outlined a legislative program for the 84th Congress focusing on stronger defense and a bigger economy. Rep Carl Vinson announced plans to expand naval shipbuilding, extend the draft law, accelerate Air Force growth, raise military pay, and provide housing for servicemen families. Air Secretary Talbott urged across the board pay increases for service members. Speaker-designate Sam Rayburn said tax revision, a new farm law, and a government worker pay raise would be top priorities.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Air Force
Air
Harold E. Talbott
Mendes-France to Meet Eisenhower for Talks at White House
French Premier Mendes-France arrives in Washington to meet President Eisenhower for lunch and discuss U S French issues from Indochina to Russia. Officials seek reassurance on West unity and opposition to a 25 nation European security conference.
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Donald J. Gonzales
United Press
Washington
Pierre Mendes - France
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
White House
U.S
Russia
United States
Indochina
Mendes-France
France
West
Ottawa
Free World
Mendes - France
European Defense Community
Mendes- France
Mendes France
Dohrings at Memphis Postcard Note Ukiah Pair
A post card dated November 12 shows H. P. Dohrings of Ukiah visiting Memphis Tennessee. It comments that Memphis is a lively place with cool weather and a crisp atmosphere.
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Dohrings
Memphis
H. P. Dohrings
Ukiah
Tennessee
Damaged Ship Hove to in Pacific Storm
A 468 foot American freighter Trader with a hull crack remained hove to about 800 miles off the Washington coast as 40 mph winds battered the North Pacific. Coast Guard cutters rushed to the scene while the Canadian weathership St Catherine watched. ship crew of 48 and Captain D F E Wilson reported the sea was rough and hull damage unchanged as a second storm threatened.
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Seattle
Wash
North Pacific
Washington
D. FE. Wilson
San Francisco
St. Catherine
Coast Guard
Yokohama
Japan
Yaquina Bay
Ore
Air Force Pilots Baffled by Conelrad Test
SAN FRANCISCO AP Pilots of two B29 bombers scrambled in the Bay Area during a nationwide Conelrad test and said they were completely confused by the transmissions from various radio stations. Local stations coordinated to simulate a mock enemy air attack by broadcasting on one of two frequencies to block navigational assistance.
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San Francisco
Bay Area
Freeman Case Goes To Superior Court
Johnnie Freeman, 37, was held to answer three counts of assault with a deadly weapon after a preliminary hearing. The incident at Bob's Bar on East Perkins Street Halloween night involved a knife fight with Forrest King and Pauline Banks, plus an assault on Officer Arnold Book during Freeman's arrest. Banks testified Freeman entered from the restaurant area shouting obscene language before attacking King.
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Johnnie Freeman
W. S. van Dyke
Freeman
Forrest King
Pauline Banks
Bob’s Bar
East Perkins Street
Wayne P. Burke
Arnold Book
California to consider two cent per pack tobacco tax
Sacramento Finance Director John M. Peirce proposed a two cent per pack cigarette tax to balance the state budget. The plan would mark California’s first tobacco tax if lawmakers approve it.
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Sacramento
John M. Peirce
California
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