Ukiah Debates City Manager Model and Parade Plans
From the Publisher's Desk argues Ukiah city council may adopt the Coronado city manager model without a vote, urging democracy and majority rule. It also promotes a 12th District Fair parade led by Ukiah's Junior Chamber of Commerce, and endorses an American Cancer Society checkup slogan while noting Mendocino County's strong finances and sales tax debates.
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Ukiah
Coronado
Herman Runkel
Runkel
Ukiah News
Tweedle-Dee
Tweedle-Dum
Chamber of Commerce
American Cancer Society
National Fund
Mendocino County
Sam Ray
Thasrourty Alen
Parallel Bridge Debate in Editorial Letters
Editorial writers debate transportation needs as plans for a Richmond Point San Quentin bridge and a Oakland San Francisco parallel bridge surface. Observers note current traffic strain at Oakland and question if new bridges would ease or worsen congestion.
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Golden Gate Bridge
Richmond Point San Quentin
Powers-That-Be
Oakland
San Francisco
Army street bridge seen as solution to Bay crossing
A citizen argues that building an Army Street bridge to Alameda could ease Bay area traffic, saving time for travelers to Stockton Modesto Merced and Fresno. The letter notes delays on the Bay Bridge and suggests the Golden Gate route via Sears Point as a placeholder until a proper engineering solution is built.
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San Francisco Bay
Army Street
Alameda
Bay Bridge
Fresno
Bay
Stockton
Modesto
Merced
Woodland
Sacramento
Golden Gate Bridge
Sears Point Road
Vaejo
Modern Art Gallery Provokes Humorous Debate
Florence McGehee critiques modern art and audience reactions, noting varying levels of understanding and amusement. The piece mocks pretentious interpretations while acknowledging sincere engagement and shared discomfort with nontraditional works. It highlights public tolerance for irreverent responses and contrasts reactions to operatic grandness.
Elliott Retires From MSH Job
W A Elliott occupational therapist IT retires after 351 years at Mendocino State hospital. During his tenure he developed occupational therapy activities from early industrial therapy making chairs and furniture to woodworking ceramics painting watercolors and oils and wood carving.
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W.A. Elliott
Mendocino State Hospital
Elliott
Willits Man Named to National Group
August Uehlinger of Willits has been named to the conservation committee of the National Association of Manufacturers. He owns August Uehlinger Lumber and copper tooling. Elliott, previously staff advisor for the Pomo News hospital bulletin, resigns due to illness.
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Willits
Mendocino County
National Association of Manufacturers
August Uehlinger
Elliott
Pomo News
Auto truck crash near Cummings leaves three dead
Three men died in a northbound Highway 101 collision north of Cummings on Thursday. The victims are William Oglesby 27 Garberville driver of the auto P J Myrick 45 Garberville and Pete Bowles 23 Briceland. The truck driver James Keith Wymer was uninjured. No citations issued. Buy a Ukiah Dollars Worth.
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Cummings
Highway 101
William Oglesby
Garberville
P. J. Myrick
Pete Bowles
Briceland
James Keith Wymer
Open Letter Invites Mendocino Lumberers to Conference
Ukiah hosts the Redwood Region Logging Conference May 25 and 26 at the 2R2th District Fairgrounds with free admission. Over $5,000,600 in equipment will be demonstrated, and features include a Hamilton Air Force Band concert, a 90 foot pole performance by Bill Cobb, and a parade.
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Mendocino County
Ukiah
Hamilton Air Force Field
Bill Cobb
Stream clearance topic featured at Redwood conference
Loggers and fishing stream relations form part of the Redwood Region Logging conference in Ukiah on May 28 with Robert L. Jones and Henry T robitz leading the program. Topics include clearing streams before winter rains, and the impact on migratory fish, plus a panel on small sawmill problems and a talk on sawyers’ influence on lumber realization. Saturday events include equipment exhibits and a Loggers Fair with banc music.
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Redwood Region
Ukiah
Robert L. Jones
State Department of Fish and Game
San Frantince
Trobitz
RRLC
Ianiper Emanuel Fritz
Walter Collins
Fort Bragg
Fred Dickinson
University of California Forest Products Laboratory
Uki
Suit Filed Against City for School Damage
The Roman Catholic Welfare Corporation of San Francisco filed a $3,500 suit against the City of Ukiah over damage to St. Marys School on South Dora Street caused by a sewage backup. The city council denied a claim weeks earlier.
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Roman Catholic Welfare Corporation of
San Francisco
City of
Ukiah
St. Mary's School
South Dora Street
Ukiah Residents Enter 3 Dogs in Petaluma Show
Three Yokayo Dog Training club members enter dogs in Petaluma 11th annual all breed show on Sunday May 13. Twinkle Black Diamond a black cocker registered to Mrs Joan Thysiks and Miss Georgian Thyarka, Ukiah, in female open Cocker spaniel black class, shown by 13 year old Joan Adel Thyarks who has Fresno junior showmanship awards. Tonki s Bhk Heather to be shown in puppy class by Barbara Stryant, 12, who has shown since nine. Tonki s Nokomis Pathfinder nine months old in open close 9 12 months. Both dogs calves and first show for both dogs.
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Yokayo Dog Training Club
Petaluma
Twinkle Black
Joan Thysiks
Georgianna Thyarka
Ukiah
Twinkle
Joanadel Thyarks
Fresno
Frank Bryant
Umki
Redwood Valley
Tonki
Heather
Stryants
Barbara
Nokomis Pathfinder
Ground Breaking For Dam Planned
Official ground breaking ceremonies for the Coyote Valley dam project are scheduled for early July. The event will be coordinated by the California State Chamber of Commerce along with Ukiah and Mendocino County Chambers of Commerce. President Claude J. Falconer announced the plan.
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Coyote Valley Dam
California State Chamber of Conmerce
Ukiah and Mendocino County
Conmercce
Claude J. Falconer
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V. Hi. Jones
Redwood Region Logging Conference
CISCO
Henry K. Trobitz
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