Court Assembles to Pay Respects to Justice Jackson
The Supreme Court meets at noon to honor Justice Robert H. Jackson who died at 62 after 13 years on the bench. An eulogy is planned, with his empty chair draped in crepe and flag at half mast, as funeral services are set for Tuesday in Washington and interment in Frewsburg, New York. Potential successors, including Harold Medina and John C. Bell Jr., are discussed amid the fall term’s uncertain start.
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Washington
LLP
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Earl Warren
Jackson
Frewsburg
N.Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
McLean
Harold Medina
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
John J. Parker
Fourth Federal Circuit Court
Charlotte, N.C
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
New Jersey Supreme Court
John C. Bell Jr
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Spotlight Fun and Local Happenings In Ukiah
A newspaper column recalls the days at Berkeley and Stanford with sports notes on the Golden Bears, Oregon Webfoots, and Navy Indians. It also highlights birthdays for A R Bonnifield and Fred Orr, hints at Christmas card orders, and previews the Ukiah Elks Carnival charity event on October 29 30. It references political talk, Ralph Wright absence, and Clara Booth Luce in Trieste coverage. (Continued on Page 5)
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Berkeley
Oregon
Stanford
Navy
Sheriff Hunts Youthful Felons in County-Wide Search
The sheriff’s office is conducting a county-wide manhunt for two youths who escaped Juvenile Hall yesterday afternoon. One is 16 and the other 17. both face felony charges including car theft and butchering a heifer in Fort Bragg last month. They were last seen heading west on Orr Springs road toward Comptche, then south toward the coast. The stolen county barn flat bed truck has a straight exhaust pipe.
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Sheriff's Office
Fort Bragg
Orr Springs
Comptche
Chicago Flood Devastates City and Suburbs in Record Rain
Chicago and 62 suburbs endured the heaviest rainfall in history with six to nine inches, displacing about 1000 residents in Hammond Indiana and flooding basements, tracks, and a major Chicago news building. Deaths reached fourteen in the area, with more rain forecast and power usage urged down to prevent shortages.
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Hammond
Ind
Calumet
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Chicago Daily News
Union Station
Montgomery Ward & Co
Wisconsin
Non-Segregation Objector Faces Action in Court
Delaware court actions target Bry ant W. Bowles head of the National Association for the Advancement of White People as he faces conspiracy charges over attempts to block integration in schools. Bowles will have hearings in Kent and Sussex counties after arrest on two counts tied to boycotts and intimidation of white parents and students.
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Maj
Fred Lamb
Caleb Boggs
Bowles
Harrington
Harley Magee
Dover
Joseph Mifflin Danes
NAACP
Delaware
Sussex County
Morris Gloverman
Milford
Gloverman
Douglas Morgan
H. Albert Young
Bus Lines and Unions Rally to Avert Strike
In San Francisco AFL Motor Coach Employees Union and Pacific Greyhound Lines hold talks to extend or renew a contract expiring at midnight. The union, representing about 3,000 drivers and station staff across seven states, could call a strike if no agreement is reached. The group seeks a 10 percent wage rise while Greyhound offers revisions aimed at cutting labor costs. The session is not framed as a final chance, and extension is possible if both sides consent.
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San Francisco
AFL
Union
Pacific Greyhound Lines
Greyhound
Graves Sees Evils of Transportation Setup
SAN LORENZO UP Richard Graves Democratic nominee for governor calls for an office of transportation experts to fix California's transit ills. He says privately financed mass transit in most metropolitan areas cannot remain profitable and the office would end the cycle of fare hikes and service cuts harming commuters.
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San Lorenzo
Richard Graves
Graves
California
Loot Found in Big Oaks Robbery Points to Work of Single Burglar
Sheriff deputies recovered most of the stolen money and merchandise from the Big Oaks robbery. A leather briefcase behind Calpella restaurant contained over 200 dollars in coins and currency, four jewelry items, and a .22 pistol. Ernest Rivera, 23, Mendocino State Hospital escapee, admits the burglary. Francisco Monson, 45, also an escapee, was arrested in Los Angeles County. Rivera faces burglary charges. Monson is in custody awaiting proceedings.
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Big Oaks
Calpella
Ernest Rivera
Mendocino State Hospital
Carroll Belisle
Francisco Monson
Talmage Institution
Rivera
Los Angeles County
B. G. Broaddus
Redwood Valley
Talmage
O Dwyer Heads North to Testify on Communism
Former ambassador William O'Dwyer, ex mayor of New York City, slipped from Mexico to the United States to testify on Communism. Landing in Tijuana from Mexico City, he rode with his sister in law toward El Centro and the home of his brother Frank, a rancher in Imperial Valley.
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EL Centro
William O'Dwyer
Mexico
United States
New York City
Mexico City
Tijuana
Mex
Frank O'Dwyer
O'Dwyer
Mexicali
O’dwyer
Frank
Imperial Valley
Long Beach Man Survives Truck Tumble Into River
A Long Beach autocar truck and trailer loaded with 2x4 studding rolled into a river nine miles west of Navarro after the truck bed dropped onto the driver during a left turn. Driver Kemmet Robertson, 30, jumped to safety. no injuries or citations issued as investigation proceeds.
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Long Beach
Navarro
Kemmet Robertson
Robertson
Everett Ingram
Letter to Hettie from Pomolita PTA at Journal page five
The column titled A Letter to Hettie appears again in the Journal on page five, reporting on Pomolita School Parent Teacher Association doings and community school matters.
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Umn
Pomolita School Parent Teachers Association
Journal
Navy opens board of inquiry into freighter sinking
A three man naval board begins hearings into the sudden loss of ore freighter Mormackite killing 37 of 48 crew. Eleven survivors were rescued after 50 hours at sea. Capt. R. M. Hoyle heads the inquiry with Cmdr. W. J. Conley and Lt. Cmdr. M. E. Meekins.
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Norfolk, Va
Naval Board of Inquiry
U.S.S. Eaton
R. M. Hoyle
Fifth Naval District
Norfolk
W. J. Conley
M. E. Meekins
Macedonia
U.S. Coast Guard
President Will Probably Delay Justice Choice
President Eisenhower plans a careful review of federal jurists after returning from the western vacation. He will hold long Washington conferences before naming a successor to Justice Robert H. Jackson, who died Saturday. Harold Medina emerges as a leading candidate, with White House aides ruling out Dewey or Dulles.
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Denver
Elsenhower
Supreme Court
Washington
Eisenhower
Robert H. Jackson
Denver White House
Harold Medina
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Medina
New York
White House
Thomas Dewey
John Foster Dulles
Herbert Brownell Jr
Dulles
Brownell
12 year old William Finke dies at home in Ukiah
William Finke 12, son of Mr and Mrs J W Finke of 13 Oak Knoll Rd Ukiah, died Saturday night at 9 15 from unknown causes per Coroner B G Broaddus. Mother said he complained of a headache after playing, vomited after aspirin, autopsy sent to San Francisco. Funeral from Zimmerman Mortuary Wednesday at 10 with instrument services at Chapel of the Chimes Santa Rosa at 1 30 Rev Robert Groves officiating.
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William F. Finke
J. W. Finke
Oak Knoll Road
Ukiah
B. G. Broaddus
William
San Francisco
Zimmerman Mortuary
Chapel of the Chimes
Santa Rosa
Robert Groves
Weather forecast for Northwestern California and coast
Northwestern California mostly fair today and tonight with cooler northern portion Tuesday. Occasional rain north of Garberville, fog and low clouds on the coast, clearing this afternoon and Tuesday. Napa 74, Santa Rosa 75, Ukiah 77, winds 12 to 25 mph along coast, Eureka northward fog thinning, Fort Bragg coast similar.
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Garberville
Eureka
Napa
Santa Rosa
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Ocean
Siamese twins separated after four hour operation in Memphis
Five month old Siamese twin girls Con stance and Chiudette Miller joined at the head were surgically separated in a four hour operation described as successful by doctors. The babies were born May 6 and the procedure involved a team of specialists. Meanwhile in Paris Premier Pierre Mendes-France won Socialist backing for a German rearmament policy, boosting his position ahead of a confidence vote in the National Assembly. In Washington the administration disclosed that 6026 federal workers were removed or resigned under Eisenhower's loyalty program, with 2011 ousted and 43150 resignations still under review. Denver reports President Eisenhower plans a farm program speech in Indianapolis en route home.
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Constance
Chiudette Miller
Pierre Mendes-France
National Assembly
Washington
Eisenhowers
Civil Service Commission
Denver
Elsenhower
Indianapolis
Denver White House
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Trieste
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Rudtwood
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Brotaman
Earl Fullerton
Mendocino County
Redwood Empire Association
Palace Hotel
County Board of Directors
Bernard Vaughn
Monson
Davy. Jones
Wboard
Laffey
Vac
Pope
Atlantic
Latloy
NEA Telephoto
William, Locke
Hyde Park
William Thompson
Ann Marlowe
Poughkeepsie
Hettie
Cape Henry
N.C
Frank T. Zinn
U. S. Public Health Service
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John A. Davis
Patrick J. McMahon
Valley Stream
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Nempstead
William Finke
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