Prisoners work for the blind at Vacaville facility
At the California Medical Facility in Vacaville a group of about 40 inmate volunteers known as Volunteers of Vacaville work in a dedicated blind project. They transcribe textbooks into Braille and large print and record material on tape, producing hundreds of volumes over 10 years. They fund the effort largely from inmate contributions, with Lt. A. B. Jarvis overseeing admissions and standards.
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California
Vacaville
Mike Smith
Sacramento Society For the Blind
A. B. Jarvis
Lt.Jarvis
Local Ad Rates Notice Ends With Instructions
Classified line ad shows that the cost is calculated by the end of the line where the last word appears and adds 50 cents extra if a certain condition is met. The fragment indicates pricing rules remain to be completed.
Frank Zeek School Opens Fall Open House Night
Frank Zeek school invites parents to Wednesday fall open house tomorrow night. Visitors may tour classrooms and meet teachers with sessions for each grade and combined rooms from 7 to 8:50 p.m. Refreshments will be served in the cafeteria.
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Frank Zeek
Chuck Finch Transfers to Montrose Colorado
Chuck Finch of the Bureau of Land Management Ukiah is promoted and transferred to Montrose Colorado with reporting date set for November 16. He and his wife Linda and children Troy and Krystal have lived in Ukiah five years where he served as a high school official in football basketball and wrestling. He has been past tournament chairman and vice president of the Mens Golf Club and is currently president of the Golf Club.
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Chuck Finch
Bureau of Land Management
Ukiah
Montrose
Colo
Finch
Linda
Troy
Krystal
Mens
Chuck
Soviet WWII Honor Awards Created Order of Victory and Glory
The Soviet Union established two high decorations in World War II, the Order of Victory and the Order of Glory, after prior absence of comparable honors. The creation marked a shift in recognizing military achievement and heroism at the highest level.
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Soviet Union
County men in service amid global duties
Major Bruce W. Busch of Lakeport has arrived at Osan Air Base Korea serving with Pacific Air Forces, after earlier duty at McChord AFB. He is a 1951 Clear Lake high school graduate and University of Colorado Boulder alum. His wife is Joan Harris of Ukiah. Navy Apprentice Jack D. Perdue from Lakeport reports to Saufley Field Pensacola. Army Sgt Ruben W. Ellis of Ukiah took part in a live fire cavalry tactics demonstration for German officers at Ft Hood. And Navy Fireman Apprentice Joseph B. Manning of Kelseyville serves aboard USS Garrett County in the Western Pacific.
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Osan-Ni
Republic of Korea
U.S. Air Force
Bruce W. Busch
Burt W. Busch
Lakeport
Osan AB
Busch
Pacific Air Forces
Southeast Asia
Far East
Pacific Area
McChord Afb
Wash
Clear Lake High School
Stanford University
St. Mary’s College
San Antonio
University of Colorado At
Boulder
Joan
Charles A. Harris
W. Perkins
Ukiah
FT. Hood
Tex
Army
Ruben W. Ellis
Roberta Ellis
Clara Avenue
2Nd Armored Division
1St Cavalry
Ellis
Vietnam
Garrett County
Joseph B. Manning
Joseph R. Manning
Kelseyville
Pacific
Army chief forecasts large U S troop cuts in Vietnam pullout
Army Secretary Stanley Resor predicted U S ground forces could fall by more than 700000 as Vietnam withdrawals proceed. He said costs and budget constraints drive the drastic cuts toward levels seen in 1961, with advisory role reached by 1971 or 1972. Army strength declined from 1670000 at end 1968 to 1309000 by last August.
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Washington
UPI
Stanley R. Resor
U.S
Vietnam
Resor
The
Association of the United States Army
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Robert Betts
Copley
Bob Dabney
Bob Smith
Ed Naylor
Department of Rehabilitation
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Bill Oney
United States
Ukiah Daily Journal
P.O. Box
Ukiah, Calif
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Sealy Firm Guard
Willits Furniture Center
Mendocino County
Main Street
Willits
Colorado
Wayne Barron
Somerset
Bruce Busch
Jack Perdue
Pensacola
Fla
Navyirman
Jack D. Perdue
Albert A. Perdue
S. Main
Naval Air Station
Saufley Field
Ruben Ellis
Joseph Manning
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