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p. m. alacarte luncheon at the
14—Nevada City, California, friday, December 8, 1950
The 500,000th Buick for 1950
Ivan L. Wiles:(right) Buick general manager and Edward T. Ragsdale
(left) general manufacturing manager, guiding the body for the 500,000th
Buick built this year onto the chassis at the plant in Flint. Production
of the 500,000th car not only falfilled the goal set a year ago by Wiles, but
made Buick the second General Motors Division to join that tight little
circle of manufacturers producing a half-million cars annually.
MINING CHIEF
WILL BE GUEST
OF CHMA SUNDAY
Dr. Olaf Jenkins,,
sion of Mines,
Natural Resources, will
the California Hydraulic Mining .
Association meeting at the Bret .
Harte Inn, Grass Valley, Sunday.
;recovering from recent surgery
. which © was
; French Hospital in San Francisco
'on Nov. 30.
President Geoarge Hallock announced that Colonel C. C. Haug,
Sacramento, of the Army Corps
of Engineers and chairman of the
California Debris Commission
will attend if the flood threat
lessens in the valley area.
onel Haug is the officer in charge
of construction of Folsom Dam.
The CHMA officers, directors
and members will meet for a 1
. hotel.
lat 2 p.
chief of Divi. < ;
Department of . ing changes were sent to Califorathens 'nia legislators in Congress.
ae pectin will a held
Pusites consideration will be
given to opposing changes in fed. eral mining laws;
. at the Colfax meeting two months
first discussed
ago, when resolutions condemn. RECOVERING
Mrs. Nellie Schiffner is now
performed at the
California’s small game huntCol. ers rank pheasants as their first
‘choice, followed by ducks, quail
and doves.
The Mohave Indians are the
tallest of all. Arizona Indians.
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STATE'S GOVERNMENT
California’s state and local governments spend more for education than they do for any other
single function of government,
. California Taxpayers’ association .
. roads and streets spent during said today.
More than half a billion dollars .
($5183900,647) out of the $2,158,735,336 expenditures of the state .
and local governments during .
fiscal 1949 went for education .
on either the state, county, city, .
iation said.
Charities and corrections came service,
. EDUCATION WAJOR ITEM second in the expenditure scale,
OF EXPENSE IN COST OF
at $453,414,633 during the fiscal
1949. If to.this is added the
. $271,868,634 paid out for unem; ployment and disability compensation in California, payments
for the care of people topped .
even the half million dollar expenditure for education.
Money for highways, bridges,
‘fiscal 1949 topped a ‘quarter of
a billion, $256,187,479.
Next was the $234,000,898 spent
' for protection to ahd pete: and property.
General government expendior school district level, the assoc. tures reached $179,215,348. Health
land sanitation, $65,114,905; debt
" recreation,
$65,587,804; «
nek
$43,203,725; and. miscellaneous
items, $71,241,263.
Last war year, fiscal 1945, the
people of California spent only
$763,258,702 for all these functions of Government, the association said. Of this, $232,986,322
was for .education, $163,593,264
for charities and corrections,
$20,068,433 for ‘unemployment
compensation, $67,419,022 for
highways, etc., $108, 122 ,824 for
protection to persons and property, $57, 127,673 for general government, $45,411,441 for debt service, $28, 094,535 for health and
sanitation, $15, 977,335 for. recreation, and* $24,457,853 for miscellaneous items.
“Perhaps in these figures are
spending in California may be
reduced,” the Taxpayers’ association said.
ALUMNI FOOTBALL
GAME CANCELLED
Weather conditions plus a wet,
spongyfield, influenced the lead-—
ers, alumni players and school
authorities who planned to loan
equipment, to call the alumni
game off for the current season.
The game had been schedcled
for Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock
on Hennessy field between teams
representing the grads of Nevada
City .and. Grass Valley high
schools.
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Q
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Hotpoint’s current-conserving
Thriftmaster Unit carries a 5year protection plan. Come
in and see Hotpoint Food
Freezers in 4-,
cubic-foot sizes.
the clues to where government
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