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August 3, 1942 (8 pages)

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awhile kg ohh tek Cl ee nh : Nevada City Nugge: — — Monday, August 3,. 1942. a ES mer re mars 3 Miss Alice Jean Graham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Graham of Nevada City, has announced her engagement to John Robert Giberson, Jr., of Sacramento. Miss Graham is a graduate of the Nevada City High School. —Photo Courtesy Sacramento Union. HENDERSON ASSAILS . RECORD OF 77TH CONGRESS IN SPEECH ‘R. R. Henderson, candidate for Congressman for —California’s -_2nd District participated in the launching ceremonies of two ships at Oakland recently. In an address to a group 2f shipyard workers. ‘Henderson didate for Congress from the bay area. Nevertheless, he stated he felt justified in assailing the record of the 77th Congress. “It is now time for revived interest and renewed confidence on the part of dominant groups of voters throughout the nation to do some Congressional house-cleaning,’’ Henderson declared. ‘‘Our people want this warwon quickly. As a nation we are anxious to make whatever safrifices we may be called on for, :o0 that the war can be won. “We are going to have to give up still more. We will do it gladly. We are going to be further regimented. ; We are going to surrender yet ee ie power, yet more freedom. ‘The important thing is that we. “give those previous rights of ours! into reluctant rather than greedy hands; that we surrender them in' the serene confidence that we get them back when the war is won. “That means that the men. and women who represent us in Washington must be strong, brave, hon-. est folks. They must have the guts, if you please, to stand firm on their g@wn two feet and demand that such controls be written around the use. re-_ minded them that he was not a can-, FRANK FINNEGAN, . CONGRESS ASPIRANT, 1FAVES ON TOUR Frank Finnegan, Nevada City at‘tornev and eandidate for Congress from the Second California District, . left here yesterday on a campaign ,tour in Mono, Alpine and Inyo Counties. He will return through the f"other Lode country. Finnegan reports endorsements of his candidacy by Democratic Central ‘Committees in the 18 counties in the (district continue to come in as well ‘9s endorsements from outstanding citizens in the counties. ; On the trip Finnegan will invade ‘the home district of Rudolph Hendl'erson, of Invo County. Henderson, ialso.a candidate for the Congressional post, recently campaigned in Nevada City. : . Nevada Citvans are now acquaint'ed with three of the fourécandidates in the race. So far Mrs. Gertrude . Clark of, Sutter Creek, the fourth candidate, has not made an appearance in Nevada City. SUPERVISORS MEETING The Board of Supervisors, which cpened August sessions Saturday, continued meeting today with routine business occupying most of the time. he supervisors are expected to complete their work by the end of today or tomorrow. of these new powers and the depriv; ation of these freedoms, so that there ‘ean be no doubt of their return when the war is won.” 4 4 She answers-her telephone bell promptly.. places her own calls accurately, so that they do not have to be done over ..teaches her children, too, the little telephone kindnesses ..and when her tele_ phone is not in use, sees that it is hung up. “Those with whom she shares her line are grateful to her. She is a thoughtful “neighbor.” : THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY SHE IS ATHQUGHTFUL PARTY LINE TELEPHONE 156 WARREN PROPOSES DEVELOPMENT OF MOUNTAIN COUNTIES FOR POSTWARRECONSTRUCTION SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 3.—‘‘Hunthousands of «persons, after the war, and should find profitable employment in the great counties dreds of can of undeveloped mountain California, with proper development by private industry under sound» state leadership,’’ said Earl Werren non-partisan candidate for governor discussing California. — today in struction for “As one ayproach to the problem unemployment, utilize natural of post-war that ‘we undeveloped es to put men wages,’ declared Warren, a native Californian and long interested in its fullest development. pose great “California’s great mineral and timber belt stretching from San Bernardino county. on the south “to the Orezon line, including the historic Mother Lode, offers an opportunity not only during the war in the production of timber and badly needed war materials, but after the war. Gold mining, metallic and non-metallic mining together with wise development of our timber resources, should go-a long way to relieve postwar unemployment in California. . “While California’s present -task California’s ' sees ‘in the mountain counties of Califorto work at standard post-war recon. . the county assessors, those interested . I+ pro-} / should be post-war jobs for one mil; return from the battle fronts of the . world, we. must begin now to actively . reconstruction. . leadership s post-war non-vartisan plan for Through Sacramento it can be done. “When the legislature January, I propose that a joint committee 6f both houses be created and like committees .from Association, ° meets in together with the State Supervisors in metallic and non-metallic mining, forestry and fish and game, sit down and begin actively to plan for the development of our naturalresources nia. “The goal’ of such——committee
lion' persons and this committee . should develop ways and means of . attracting private capital to invest . in and develop, these natural reoe sources. MR. AND MRS, RICHARD EARLE TUTTLE . FORMER NEVADA CITYAN TAKES BRIDE “Sound taxation, construction of . highways, access roads, sound fin-. ancing under sympathetic state leadership should not only take up much of the slack in post-war employment, but should build a back-log of business for the great metropolitan cities Tuttle, former superior judge '. This happy couple are newlyweds. The bride is the former Anna Fundulakis of Sacramento and the bridegroom is Richard E. Tuttle, formerly of Nevada City. Tuttle is a son of Mrs. Raglan Tuttle and the late Judge of Nevada County. +—Photo Courtesy Sacramento ‘Union. lof California.” Warren said. “Jobs in private industry at standard wages should be the answer to. Materials can be made available for our production program. now is to contribute every ounce of. California’s post-war reconstruction. its energy and resources to the win-. We want no costly and politicallyning of the war, if we are to preserve. manipulated State Relier Adminisand maintain a decent place for the tration or a repetition of the relief ‘thousands of Californians who will fiascoes of the recent years.” CONGRESSMAN ENGLEBRIGHT WILL TOUR SECOND DISTRICT ‘Congressman Harry L. Englebright is visiting Nevada Clty, his home town, for the first time in many months. Congressman Englebright and Mrs. Englebright took. advantage of an adjournment of the House of Representatitves to return home. Englebright this week will set out on 2 four of his district which is the largest in the United States. Englebright has reopened his office in the Jennings Building at Pine and Commercial Streets. Englebright said the house speaker decided upon an informal recess while awaiting the tax bill to be cnosidered in the senate and the executive department to work out requests for. further legislation. No important business is expected, he added, but should any come up the members will be notified by the speaker. Englebright declared one important phase of his visit will be in reference to the development of the great storehouse of ‘strategic and critical minerals in the second disrict which are vital to the war effort. He said: “Today the nation faees the ruthless ideology of the Axis in a battle with civilization at stake. We must not allow the justice of our cause or determination to remain free to blind us to realities. ‘In modern warfare it is production capacity of materials of war that makes a nation powerful. “Phe American people, American labor have responded splendidly io the burdens imposed on them by war. We were forced into the war by greedy and treacherous Axis powers and we are going to stay in until we win. “Although many of the’ reports from our’ government agencies, charged with our production program, with reference to the schedule for 1942 and ’43 are encouraging we “The question of forest fire protection cok sabotage and incendiarism on the Pacific Coast is one of considerable concern to our Military authorities inasmuch as the smoke screen. from large fires drifting for ‘. hundreds of miles over the Pacific . Ocean could hide surprise air attacks. . “T urged congress for this purpose to appropriate $19,500,000. “The development of the Central Valleys Power is of great importance to the war effort of orthern California and the assurance of the construction of the power line from ‘Shasta dam to Antioch will open the way for the establishment of large war industry plants. Aimengst the possibilities being considered is the still have to lend ourselves to greater effort. “We have set out to perform the greatest task during the next two years of any nation or combined group of nations in all that is to produce by the end of 1943 185,000 airplanes, 120,000 _ tanks, 85,000 antiaircraft guns and 18,000,000 tons of merchant shipping. “To be on the safe side this program undoubtedly must be accelerated to cope with possible reverses on the European: front. Many of us on the Pacific Coast are greatly concerned on the digging in policy of the Japanese on the Aleutian Islands. “To send further aid to our allies both on the European front, in China Asia and Africa, means absolutely one thing: More guns, more tanks, more airplanes and all supplies of war. = “To meet this increased supply demand and even the program as laid ou for 1942 and 1943 necessitates the increased production of” many’ critical and strategic materials. “T have been making a particular study of the critical -and strategic minerals phase of our war effort and recently brought about the availability of $10,000,000 for access roads to open up many virgin areas from ‘which chrome, manganese, quicksilver and other much needed GOT A DATE TO BUY A LATER, LADY-«I'VE UNITED STATES history—! = establishment of synthetic rubber . plants. . last three years have been very intense and the members have been working practically night and day due-to the details of legislation and their particular congressional districts. On account of war censorship rules, citizens living only a few counties from another probably are “The activities of congress for the, not aware of the war developments TIMBER WORKER HURT BY BELT : Injured when a belt broke at the _Heether Lumber mill near Campton‘ville, John Allen is in the Miners i Hospital here. The injuries are considered serfous but not critical. Allen was ‘struck about the face and shoulders ‘when the belt snapped. He was brought to the Miners Hospital here in a Holmes ambulance. Vacationing In Oakland— Hobart Childers will snend the next two weeks in Oakland vacationing. Returns From Oakland— John Anargus has rettirned to Nevada City after a several days business trip in the bay area. “in the neighboring region. . “As I crossed the continent the i whole country was throbbing to the . war production program and on for‘mer trips where farms and corn fields existed, the same areas now are a forest of smokstacks and a multitude of buildings, turning out goods for the winning of the war.” OUR NEW ~ WELCOME NEIGHBOR! THE NEVADA CITY POSTOFFICE TAMBLYN’S INSURANCE AGENCY 208 Main Street Robert Tamblyn, Manager NEIGHBOR ONGRATULATIONS here.! We offer congratulations to R. Perrot, who expended approximately $25,000 in the construction of our new, beautiful Postoffice and Postmaster Betty Martin West, whose ambition of eight years to have a new Postoffice in Nevada City has been realized. We are proud we played a part in the establishing of the new Postoffice nat wr Waiter H. Daniels LICENSED REAL ESTATE BROKER Telephone 521 ‘ 5 $ oh, re 4 r A A