February 6, 1947 (8 pages)

oo : PAGE FIVE RS Lord Inverchapel Recalls Truman Pre-'48 Strategy "is Early Days in U. S. May Put GOP on the Spot : Special to Central Press a WASHINGTON—Lord Inverchapel, the British ambassador, has. no intention of returning to England before midsummer, at least. He is too busy reliving some of the times he enjoyed when, as a young embassy Clerk, he previously served in Washington. Chat. ting a few days ago, he appeared anxious to visit Florida and several other places. But ca in his mind is the thought of spring and watching . the flowers he personally planted come to bloom. Then he wants to go to New England. “I used to shoot whitetailéd deer,” he said. “I don’t mind that, but I couldn't shoot a bear. It _— hid guide angry, for it was a beautiful ear e was sitting there m i wea tule ae unching blueberries He prefers, also, New England’s hardwood trees as “far better than tho Ci Rive te the tan Be eternal Christmas trees The envoy’s memory of good sport is to take z a canoe to Harper’s Ferry, toss it in the water f and shoot the rapids down to Great Falls, just out of Washington. “You can make it nicely in a weekend,” “Start Saturday afternoon and you are ee Washington Monday morning. But be sure to have at least an 186 \foot canoe’or you are ee to nose “spent ‘in stiff rapids.” ae a @ POLITICAL OBSERVERS ARE WATCHING President Truman closely for signs that his pre-1948 strategy might take the form of putting the Republicans on the spot by forcing them to make imInverchapel nd . portant decisions which they may be reluctant to make. ral They noted that. his termination of hostilities had all the earoad fmarks of forcing the GOP to commit itself on several* essential points—farm support prices, excise taxes and the Smith-Conall act. In his state of the union message, observers saw his wet at to demands for a balanced budget and debt-reduction in the face of ‘Republican requests for lower income taxes. Some observers think Mr. Truman will steer a middle course, ‘waiting: for the Republicans to make mistakes before h G stand for 1946. ; tas ete * * * * VICy -FORMER REP. ROGER C. SLAUGHTER (D) of Missouri who — as “purged” by President Truman last year, may accompany the House surplus property committee overseas as special counsel. . ‘Sources close to the committee declared that Slaughter, who 1 ' . . v1 en THURSDAY, F EBRUARY 6, Nl Ue CITY:GRASS VALLEY NUGGET __ WASHINGTON IA‘ fAzewett tur on sus TOP T HISTORICAL [SOMOS hen 9 “ the law business . than mining and eventually became one r tof the new executive board were in. trodn i vice. president, eyietary treasurer, . elfitger. Ph Robert Paine. Other Kinyin, ‘hor: of The man, . Cderd Georze Calanan, Axel Grave n. der 4 be _Brock, motel owner, Miss Lorraine Andremws, ‘who lives in the Loa . weclekatsy of the Hydraulic Miners « Association, Suverior Judge Jam-s DELIVERY SERVICE Snell,. Claude E, Clark, Bloomfield age : ee mining engineer and Hammond}. In Grass Valley and Williams, former managet of the Nevada City . Palace Hotel in San Frantisio. Noted as in excellent voice during the singiz ste Elza Kilr GRASS VALLEY: Memibers of the — Nevada Irrigation District staff held their annual dinner dance last Sat-urday evening in the Mt. Vernon Grange Hall, near Auburn, Placer — County. SOCIETY (Continued from Paige One) He later found more proritalble ounces per day. A turkey dinner and the dance that followed were enjoved by@practically the entire staifif. The commit-~ tee chairman in charge of arfange§ ment, was William Shinn, superim# tendent of the Placer Division of the district. Radio: PICK UP AND the first California senators Robie’s talk, members of ollowing They Elmer Stevens, Fugene Ingalls. Ms. Isabel Hef. ‘ltp Bradley, Erigene InGeorge “Hallock and Donald reed: aire: introduced were: Edmund Union ediitoralist and auTrail, Harley. Leete, Jr., : yew rapermen, Dr. C. W. ChapNative Sons secretary, City SiwedishaAmerican aathor, ByMontez ‘house, George Hallock. —PROMP7 SERVICE— leg by Lioyd Geist were _ —— and Thomag Coan. MANHATTAN ” SIGHTSEERS. ane moon-struck summer lovers will never dgain see Fifth Avenue and the Hudson River from the top of a doubledeck bus. As the last one, shown_above, left historic Washington Square, , a few hardy romantics defied the wintry weather and.set forth on the final trip. Note that some carry umbrellas. (International) NUTTY BET—BUT HE FACES IT F ‘acted as committee chairman last year, would probably be asked to favor of the proposal, We hope th: at . WILSON J. MAJORS: A make the trip—after the adjournment of Congress this summer. . the sportzmen of the other nine coun. Proprieto a me 3: The Missourian, who aroused the president’s ire by voting against . ties including Placer, county, will let So : Ee vs administration legislation, has returned to his law practice in Kanlus have thei wi t em sas City. It.was not known whether he would accept the compoe iia : L ‘mittee’ s invitation. saa The committee, which is. being reconstituted under the chair : ‘ ; ae Th manship of Rep. Iw s Rizley (R) of Oklahoma, is expected to conae itis centrate this year on the disposal of* billions of dollars in surplug # ) ; 3 ; if \Property overseas. : ie i NS (@ DIPLOMATS HOUSED in the State Department building just ‘ ‘ a jacross a narrow tree-lined ‘street from the White Hotse should be jemersed in the problems of international policy. But about the a) . ? corridors, talk centers rather on the removal of the oldest departROAD ROCKment of the government to Washington’s “foggy bottom.” : The die appears cast that most of them will move, including iV tt ae (Secretary George C. Marshal and his aides. ; EXCAVA NG : President Truman says he wants the secretary State Chiefs it ON fof state to stay where he is, but White House moves ts gmake it impossible. May Leave Old i Street Mr. Truman has placed many spécial agencies in Quarters ae ‘ phone the State Department building, such as the Budget : Bureau and the Atomic Energy Commission. Recently he has also SO CERTAIN was James C. Bradley, Detroit, Mich., that an e 2:-ted wag: TORS ordered the offices of John Steelman, “assistant president,’ to be baby sould Ge ©: boy thAt-e-mads & dutty Det. Tt wee Aeree? 14 1 ; located there. ‘ he guessed wrong, he would use his nose as a jet-propulsion dev.< for : : " Newsmen are disturbed about giving up the lush, carpeted, soun Ay a walnut for an entire city block. Well—it was a girl and Bradley is “sf HOME ipescete Press room, built for them by former Secretary Stettinius. on ny ee ee hy beer AGGREGATES ome S one budget bureau inspector said on seeing the room, “All it means (lacks is a bar.” : CAM WITH . “YOUR ASSEMBLY= : ae ee ae . BIG GAME HUNTING MAN SCOOP. THURMAN ELMER PE See ee me 1 BEC. BIICINESS AT THE STATE CAPITOL. . . FOR EFFICIENT, seis rs PRICED a : Y = aie cabin cas : This week may see the staite legSA? ANIC: : e average) isature adjourned for the consti: From where ] sit. by Joe Marsh hunter of big er California tutional recess without doing much 4 : ses? spends about $575 a year for his ‘win . i y ravel . = ) " Lem's Dogs vs iON dye. rhad’s Chickens ee Running a newspaper, you get at Andy Botkin’s Garden Tavern to know’ a lot about human nature. —over a friendly glass of beer. D. O. . ‘Thad Phipps was in the other From where I sit, anyone can AND -day, all burned up. Wanted me to find something in his neighbor to run an item on how Lem Martin’s complain about. (Some folks may uM. ant dog had raided his chickens again, even disagree with Thad’s right to _ and ought to be put away by law. enjoy that glass of beer with Lem!) Street, I told ! a 90t ee But where would we be if every“ Seturday. {<< y.u :houldn’t be body tried to have a law passed ee allowed to . . th:>:> chickens so © 98ainst everything they disagreed close to his house—and in a resiWith? We wouldn't have many ~ @ential zone, at that.” neighbors left! Thad shuts up right pronto then, And that very evening I see +S} ™!* Marah him meking his peace with Lem Copyright; 1947, United States Brewers Foundation on the propdsed highway legislation. In the lower house a majority of the members desire to’ postpone action on the highway program until they have had an opportunity to talk to their vonstituents at home during the reDuring the past week several hunhurting and fishing according to a recent poll by the U. S. Forest Service. This conclusion was determined by analyzing several hundred return post cards from sportsmen selected at random from the register; of deer dunters in the national forests in California during 1946. Mr, Average Deer Hunter reports epending $270 af year for ammunition, boat rental, guides and. pack stock, club dues, food, meals, lodging, liquor, field clothes, etc. In addition, he travels 2235 miles, which at a cost of 5c per mile, would total $112. He invests $504 in guns, camping equirment, and fishing tackle. If this equipment lasts an average of seven years, he would be investing $72 per year—making his total annual bill $464. The statistics reveal that the average deer hunter in the national ‘both houses and it now alppears that the total number of bills will be“as heavy as were put across the desk during the geason two years ago. SCHOOL KIDS ON BUSES , The writer recently introduced legislation which will permit high schools to traneport student rooters in school buses as well as football playing fields. Under the present law only players may be transported aoking that we introduce euch : lesislation was one from @ person who wrote that she felt her children BUT DONT GOON TP TOS TO THE MOST FRIENDLY SPOT IN TOWN happy atmosphere Hob Nob Club “A lively place asda ™ ‘ Follow Your Nose -would besafer if they were allowed forests is a versatile eporteman. He to ride in ecliool buses than if they lreports epending 14 days annually on his big game hunts, 4 1-2 days ‘hunting pheasants, and quail, 3 3-4 days hunting ducks and geese, and more than 10 days fishing. He ta aleo an extensive traveler, governing 1087 miles for big game, 314 miles for phearant and quail, 270 miles ‘for ducks and geese, and 564 miles for fishing, AMithough final figures are not yet available for the number of big ame dred bills have been introduced in. . and other athietic teatns to various in. shool ‘buses. Among the letters . gang together in old jalopies. INYO SPORTSMEN Last week through newspapers off the district we asked the ¢ jion on the matter of exteniding the regulatory powers to the state fish . }and game commission. To date we PHONE. 984 . bave heard from only the copnty. 201 Min Street, Grass Valley om Inyo county we received three Undice New Ownership ® tell ART’S . Radio Hospital SWAMP US the ‘various sportsmen to write us their opinegrams and some 75 letters all in.J 1 TELEPHONE NEVADA CITY 74 PLANT—TOWN TALK, NEVADA CITY _ ‘HOME—242¥;, NEVADA STREET, NEVADA C! hunters in California last year, @ rewont estimate set 270,000 ag. a rea ‘sonable total, On the basis of $454 . for anniial expenses, the ‘aotnl exoe by this clam of hunter approach $126,000,008, which placjes this form of recreation defintely in the category of big business. And . ) to enjoy their favorite spent the same deer hunters report average: Ipases of $119 while hunting OOP npee> eae ad onherne ; MF you want to ell want fo buy, want to trade, oy 6 in.

oo : PAGE FIVE RS Lord Inverchapel Recalls Truman Pre-'48 Strategy "is Early Days in U. S. May Put GOP on the Spot : Special to Central Press a WASHINGTON—Lord Inverchapel, the British ambassador, has. no intention of returning to England before midsummer, at least. He is too busy reliving some of the times he enjoyed when, as a young embassy Clerk, he previously served in Washington. Chat. ting a few days ago, he appeared anxious to visit Florida and several other places. But ca in his mind is the thought of spring and watching . the flowers he personally planted come to bloom. Then he wants to go to New England. “I used to shoot whitetailéd deer,” he said. “I don’t mind that, but I couldn't shoot a bear. It _— hid guide angry, for it was a beautiful ear e was sitting there m i wea tule ae unching blueberries He prefers, also, New England’s hardwood trees as “far better than tho Ci Rive te the tan Be eternal Christmas trees The envoy’s memory of good sport is to take z a canoe to Harper’s Ferry, toss it in the water f and shoot the rapids down to Great Falls, just out of Washington. “You can make it nicely in a weekend,” “Start Saturday afternoon and you are ee Washington Monday morning. But be sure to have at least an 186 \foot canoe’or you are ee to nose “spent ‘in stiff rapids.” ae a @ POLITICAL OBSERVERS ARE WATCHING President Truman closely for signs that his pre-1948 strategy might take the form of putting the Republicans on the spot by forcing them to make imInverchapel nd . portant decisions which they may be reluctant to make. ral They noted that. his termination of hostilities had all the earoad fmarks of forcing the GOP to commit itself on several* essential points—farm support prices, excise taxes and the Smith-Conall act. In his state of the union message, observers saw his wet at to demands for a balanced budget and debt-reduction in the face of ‘Republican requests for lower income taxes. Some observers think Mr. Truman will steer a middle course, ‘waiting: for the Republicans to make mistakes before h G stand for 1946. ; tas ete * * * * VICy -FORMER REP. ROGER C. SLAUGHTER (D) of Missouri who — as “purged” by President Truman last year, may accompany the House surplus property committee overseas as special counsel. . ‘Sources close to the committee declared that Slaughter, who 1 ' . . v1 en THURSDAY, F EBRUARY 6, Nl Ue CITY:GRASS VALLEY NUGGET __ WASHINGTON IA‘ fAzewett tur on sus TOP T HISTORICAL [SOMOS hen 9 “ the law business . than mining and eventually became one r tof the new executive board were in. trodn i vice. president, eyietary treasurer, . elfitger. Ph Robert Paine. Other Kinyin, ‘hor: of The man, . Cderd Georze Calanan, Axel Grave n. der 4 be _Brock, motel owner, Miss Lorraine Andremws, ‘who lives in the Loa . weclekatsy of the Hydraulic Miners « Association, Suverior Judge Jam-s DELIVERY SERVICE Snell,. Claude E, Clark, Bloomfield age : ee mining engineer and Hammond}. In Grass Valley and Williams, former managet of the Nevada City . Palace Hotel in San Frantisio. Noted as in excellent voice during the singiz ste Elza Kilr GRASS VALLEY: Memibers of the — Nevada Irrigation District staff held their annual dinner dance last Sat-urday evening in the Mt. Vernon Grange Hall, near Auburn, Placer — County. SOCIETY (Continued from Paige One) He later found more proritalble ounces per day. A turkey dinner and the dance that followed were enjoved by@practically the entire staifif. The commit-~ tee chairman in charge of arfange§ ment, was William Shinn, superim# tendent of the Placer Division of the district. Radio: PICK UP AND the first California senators Robie’s talk, members of ollowing They Elmer Stevens, Fugene Ingalls. Ms. Isabel Hef.. ‘ltp Bradley, Erigene InGeorge “Hallock and Donald reed: aire: introduced were: Edmund Union ediitoralist and auTrail, Harley. Leete, Jr., : yew rapermen, Dr. C. W. ChapNative Sons secretary, City SiwedishaAmerican aathor, ByMontez ‘house, George Hallock. —PROMP7 SERVICE— leg by Lioyd Geist were _ —— and Thomag Coan. MANHATTAN ” SIGHTSEERS. ane moon-struck summer lovers will never dgain see Fifth Avenue and the Hudson River from the top of a doubledeck bus. As the last one, shown_above, left historic Washington Square, , a few hardy romantics defied the wintry weather and.set forth on the final trip. Note that some carry umbrellas. (International) NUTTY BET—BUT HE FACES IT F ‘acted as committee chairman last year, would probably be asked to favor of the proposal, We hope th: at . WILSON J. MAJORS: A make the trip—after the adjournment of Congress this summer. . the sportzmen of the other nine coun. Proprieto a me 3: The Missourian, who aroused the president’s ire by voting against . ties including Placer, county, will let So : Ee vs administration legislation, has returned to his law practice in Kanlus have thei wi t em sas City. It.was not known whether he would accept the compoe iia : L ‘mittee’ s invitation. saa The committee, which is. being reconstituted under the chair : ‘ ; ae Th manship of Rep. Iw s Rizley (R) of Oklahoma, is expected to conae itis centrate this year on the disposal of* billions of dollars in surplug # ) ; 3 ; if \Property overseas. : ie i NS (@ DIPLOMATS HOUSED in the State Department building just ‘ ‘ a jacross a narrow tree-lined ‘street from the White Hotse should be

jemersed in the problems of international policy. But about the a) . ? corridors, talk centers rather on the removal of the oldest departROAD ROCKment of the government to Washington’s “foggy bottom.” : The die appears cast that most of them will move, including iV tt ae (Secretary George C. Marshal and his aides. ; EXCAVA NG : President Truman says he wants the secretary State Chiefs it ON fof state to stay where he is, but White House moves ts gmake it impossible. May Leave Old i Street Mr. Truman has placed many spécial agencies in Quarters ae ‘ phone the State Department building, such as the Budget : Bureau and the Atomic Energy Commission. Recently he has also SO CERTAIN was James C. Bradley, Detroit, Mich., that an e 2:-ted wag: TORS ordered the offices of John Steelman, “assistant president,’ to be baby sould Ge ©: boy thAt-e-mads & dutty Det. Tt wee Aeree? 14 1 ; located there. ‘ he guessed wrong, he would use his nose as a jet-propulsion dev.< for : : " Newsmen are disturbed about giving up the lush, carpeted, soun Ay a walnut for an entire city block. Well—it was a girl and Bradley is “sf HOME ipescete Press room, built for them by former Secretary Stettinius. on ny ee ee hy beer AGGREGATES ome S one budget bureau inspector said on seeing the room, “All it means (lacks is a bar.” : CAM WITH . “YOUR ASSEMBLY= : ae ee ae . BIG GAME HUNTING MAN SCOOP. THURMAN ELMER PE See ee me 1 BEC. BIICINESS AT THE STATE CAPITOL. . . FOR EFFICIENT, seis rs PRICED a : Y = aie cabin cas : This week may see the staite legSA? ANIC: : e average) isature adjourned for the consti: From where ] sit.. by Joe Marsh hunter of big er California tutional recess without doing much 4 : ses? spends about $575 a year for his ‘win . i y ravel . = ) " Lem's Dogs vs iON dye. rhad’s Chickens ee Running a newspaper, you get at Andy Botkin’s Garden Tavern to know’ a lot about human nature. —over a friendly glass of beer. D. O. . ‘Thad Phipps was in the other From where I sit, anyone can AND -day, all burned up. Wanted me to find something in his neighbor to run an item on how Lem Martin’s complain about. (Some folks may uM. ant dog had raided his chickens again, even disagree with Thad’s right to _ and ought to be put away by law. enjoy that glass of beer with Lem!) Street, I told ! a 90t ee But where would we be if every“ Seturday. {<< y.u :houldn’t be body tried to have a law passed ee allowed to . .. th:>:> chickens so © 98ainst everything they disagreed close to his house—and in a resiWith? We wouldn't have many ~ @ential zone, at that.” neighbors left! Thad shuts up right pronto then, And that very evening I see +S} ™!* Marah him meking his peace with Lem Copyright; 1947, United States Brewers Foundation on the propdsed highway legislation. In the lower house a majority of the members desire to’ postpone action on the highway program until they have had an opportunity to talk to their vonstituents at home during the reDuring the past week several hunhurting and fishing according to a recent poll by the U. S. Forest Service. This conclusion was determined by analyzing several hundred return post cards from sportsmen selected at random from the register; of deer dunters in the national forests in California during 1946. Mr, Average Deer Hunter reports epending $270 af year for ammunition, boat rental, guides and. pack stock, club dues, food, meals, lodging, liquor, field clothes, etc. In addition, he travels 2235 miles, which at a cost of 5c per mile, would total $112. He invests $504 in guns, camping equirment, and fishing tackle. If this equipment lasts an average of seven years, he would be investing $72 per year—making his total annual bill $464. The statistics reveal that the average deer hunter in the national ‘both houses and it now alppears that the total number of bills will be“as heavy as were put across the desk during the geason two years ago. SCHOOL KIDS ON BUSES , The writer recently introduced legislation which will permit high schools to traneport student rooters in school buses as well as football playing fields. Under the present law only players may be transported aoking that we introduce euch : lesislation was one from @ person who wrote that she felt her children BUT DONT GOON TP TOS TO THE MOST FRIENDLY SPOT IN TOWN happy atmosphere Hob Nob Club “A lively place asda ™ ‘ Follow Your Nose -would besafer if they were allowed forests is a versatile eporteman. He to ride in ecliool buses than if they lreports epending 14 days annually on his big game hunts, 4 1-2 days ‘hunting pheasants, and quail, 3 3-4 days hunting ducks and geese, and more than 10 days fishing. He ta aleo an extensive traveler, governing 1087 miles for big game, 314 miles for phearant and quail, 270 miles ‘for ducks and geese, and 564 miles for fishing, AMithough final figures are not yet available for the number of big ame dred bills have been introduced in. . and other athietic teatns to various in. shool ‘buses. Among the letters . gang together in old jalopies. INYO SPORTSMEN Last week through newspapers off the district we asked the ¢ jion on the matter of exteniding the regulatory powers to the state fish . }and game commission. To date we PHONE. 984 . bave heard from only the copnty. 201 Min Street, Grass Valley om Inyo county we received three Undice New Ownership ® tell ART’S . Radio Hospital SWAMP US the ‘various sportsmen to write us their opinegrams and some 75 letters all in.J 1 TELEPHONE NEVADA CITY 74 PLANT—TOWN TALK, NEVADA CITY _ ‘HOME—242¥;, NEVADA STREET, NEVADA C! hunters in California last year, @ rewont estimate set 270,000 ag. a rea ‘sonable total, On the basis of $454 . for anniial expenses, the ‘aotnl exoe by this clam of hunter approach $126,000,008, which placjes this form of recreation defintely in the category of big business. And . ) to enjoy their favorite spent the same deer hunters report average: Ipases of $119 while hunting OOP npee> eae ad onherne ; MF you want to ell want fo buy, want to trade, oy 6 in.