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Newspaper
Ukiah News
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1955
Page
4
Dr Mervyn Shoor of Mendocino State Hospital urges early child guidance as a preventative measure. He cites the hospital’s age group mix and supports a bill to create a mental health clinic shared by Mendocino and Lake counties with state funding.
Judges Foord and Ware asked the Mendocino County board of supervisors for raises to 8000 annually. Foord cited 62000 in yearly fines and collections and lack of administrative help. Ware reported about 30000 in business per year. The board deferred action and asked budget revisions for later consideration.
George A. Burkhead announces a June 30 deadline for seriously disabled workers to contact the Santa Rosa social security office about a disability freeze. Eligible individuals with long total disability who worked under social security may lock in future benefits and protect survivors rights if they die before 65. The Santa Rosa office is at 313 Rosenberg Building, Santa Rosa, California.
Maps presented to the board of supervisors show a five mile relocation of Highway 20 around Coyote Valley to be submerged by Coyote Valley Dam. The project costs about 3.9 million dollars and reroutes from Highway 101 near Calpella with a bridge over the West Fork Russian River and the Northwestern Pacific tracks. The new road will run north of the reservoir and reconnect with Highway 20 west of the Cold Creek turn-off to Potter Valley, with U S Army engineers endorsing the route.
California past due debts rose by 17 percent while payments fell from 16.63 to 15.85 per account, per ACA index data cited by B J Pearce. Nationally, some regions improved with higher payments, but auto and appliance repossessions increased.
A classified notice invites a disabled person unable to visit the office to telephone or have someone else phone on his behalf. The ad promotes a no obligation car check up at Self Service Garage, 413 North State Street, with the line Bring your car in for a check up.
Dan Hill chairs the church elders and will lead Sunday morning worship at the First Christian Church for Laymen's Sunday. Bro. Elbert Holland will deliver the message titled The Unnamed Hero. Holland, a Ukiah resident and former pastor, divides time with Felton near Santa Cruz as Bible teacher.
Dave King of KU KI interviewed Scout Circus committee members including chairman Walter Heady and Den Mother coordinator Mrs Pat Cooper. The recorded broadcast with Bruce Crook George Pad dock Sam Gardner and others will air at 6 30 Friday.
A Fort Bragg area spokesman said fishing industry details remain unavailable as the U S government plans checks on all fish delivered to the Pacific Coast after an underwater test. Senator Kuchel cited AEC guidance that tests will be confined to a fishless area but all coast fish will be checked, an undertaking the industry says could be mammoth with three to five million pounds entering Fort Bragg area annually. Districts urged public familiarity with this year’s Scout parade and circus plans.
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