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““God grants liberty only to those who love it; and are ready to guard and defend it.””—Daniel Webster Nevada City Nu gget . The Nugget is delivered to your home twice a week for only 30 cents per month This paper gives you complete coverage of all local happenings. If you want to read about your friends, your neighbors, and your town, read The Nugget. COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA Vol. 19, No. 60 NEVADA CITY y, CALIFORNIA ‘The County Seat Paper °: The Gold Center_ _MONDAY, JULY 30 30, 1945 UNEMPLOYMENT ". FRANCLUSCHEN JOE OKIMOTO. JAPMARINE — STATEFAIR INSURANCE ACT BROACHES PLAN TAKES ONE LOOK ENSIGN DRESSES BOARD INVITES CHANGES SEPT. 15. FOR CITY BAND IT’S HIS LAST UPFORDEATH NEVADA COUNTY THINKING OUT LOUD By H.™M. L. This boils down to a matter of loyalties. California has been loyal to SACRAMENTO, July 30 — The France Luschen, music director of (California Department’ of Employ-. the Nevada City High School, at the Senator Hiram W. Johnson since he was elected governor of: California ment today was preparing to put luncheon meeting of the Nevada City “Joe Okimoto’’ looking—two rounds later was looking, minutes and he was nia Unemployment Insurance Act come United States Senator.He has voted -by the 1945 legislature been our senator since 1917. Califorapproved by Governor Warren. get behind the organization of a ani)municipal band, which might afford see, but not tell ‘Marine Corps Air Depot, Miramar,. Like many another veteran, 109 . calif. July 80— A Marine fighter. California State Fair,. which ekato looking at in 1910. He served as governor for into effect provisions of the CaliforRotary Club suggested that the club ancestors. He -was the first seven years and then resigned to be just about, his pilot has returned to’ the United . war on December 8, 1941, is beginto States who saw a Japanese in dress. ning to look forward to its honorable navy’s blue uniform, bedecked with medals,. discharge. Since Pearl Harbor the Jap the new Corsair plane. First Lieut. Dougchash his plane onto the flight deck! grounds and buildings have been Pioneers las M. West, USMC, Excelsior, Minn. of the USS Intrepid, off Okinawa, . used by the army as a great military Park on summer evenings. shot him down in the short space of . April 18, nia has been Joyal to him all those storage depot. This announcement was made hy 35 years. two minutes ang with the expendit{ Looking forward to X day when James G. Bryant, chairman of the Luschen said that he would be Sheet einiene’ ure of 100 rounds from the Corsair’s Second Lieut. Harry G. Henne;/. the army releases the fair grounds, California Employment Stabilization willing to conduct a band if suffiesix 50 calibers. : berger, USMC, 21, recalled that he! the board of directors of the State But has Senator Johnson been loy‘Commission, who said the law as ient talent was enlisted to earry all Agricultural Society this week sent al to us? We think entphatically he amended by the legislature has been. the instrumental parts. He said. that Earlier versions of the gull wingwas standing in a gun mount when! residents fine concerts in greatly improved, and as a result, some of his pupils in will be more effective in cushioning might prove available time rolls on we find Senator Johnthe shock expected when hundreds musicians enrolled. son representing himself only\\in the tthe hag not been. More and& more, as of thousands of workers shift United States Senate. He long Since ag schools adele. ed to action—took the blow. my airmen, but ths new version really ‘knocks ’em’’. The plane is a com from a letter’ to Frank J. Rowe, chairman the carrier—which hlas since return ed Corsair, were well known to ene “T posite improved«model of all the ear watched the fanatical of the Nevada County board of supervisors, inviting the board to start Jap,— planning now far the county’s parti ‘Luschen is a skillful celloist and cipation in the first post war fair. has ceased to represent the people of war to peace time occupations. lier Corsairs. Its four bladed propelflying 30 feet off the water—mirac-. pianist. He formerly was a member ulously escape our ack ack fire,”. ©The military situation is developiMost of the new provisions of the California. In fact we believe that due ler, driven by a 2,100 horse power of the Hollywood Bowl and the Los law affecting employer and worker Henneberger éaid: . ins to the point,’ ithe invitation Pratt-Whitney radial engine, measSecond . Lieut. to habit the strongest instinct, both “Like a magnet he kept coming . States, “where the directors of the g0\into effect: Seutemlber 15, Bryant Angeles Philharmonic: Orchestra. sures 13 feet two inches from tip to among animals and men, we have re turned him senate. It every six has betcome years a to said}and as a result the Department the is pernicious making necessary changes ministration which halbit. will in ad carry out the full intent of the legislative action. We do not believe Senator John The one exception; he pointed out; son’s disability, that of representing is himself only in the senate, has any the abe which covers em ‘Pployees in'smaller employing. units. thought . This Manes covering workers in esand voted the same way fhen he was . tablishments hiring one or more per thing to with his age. He FIRE PREVENTION COMMITTEE TO MFET TOMORROW straight at us. Although thegunners. State Agricultural Society a mak tip and literally “chews holes in the sky’ in flight. It has tremendous speed and maneuverability and tried communications system currently in pilots who were stop him, he ing . low aerial use, with its “push button” receiving and transmitting sets. Leatherneck to for the resumption of “The swecess of the California : State Fair is largely dependent upon “The Jap could not have crashed . exhibits from each of the individual ‘his plane at the . as a a more opportune time! counties and cities comprising the number of parked planes were; state of California; within each coun first to fly the new Corsair describe . either destroyed or damaged beyond ty displays the products and the re 25 years younger. He, with Senator s . The Grass ValleytNevada City Red it as “one of the most powerful sin. immediate use. I was knocked down) sons where formerly only employers Lodge and Borah, strangled the. iCross FirePrevention Committee . gle seated fighters in the world.’’. . Dy the blast but escaped injury. . hiring four or more paid the tax, is League of Nations. We don’t say the) provision plunged onto the flight deck, erash-. the vanes State Pair as soon as ing through to the hangar deck be-. Practicable. the radio equipment is the most modern desperately sources from which it receives its revenue.” which jis working closely with Tahoe} Ranking marine officers feel cer tain . \ . There was no indication from the ° “Nothing was recovered but. his national orfest, headquarters, will that their new Corsairs are capahte: board as to when the next fair will the . . torso, but it could be plainly seen . the world at peace, but we do say} of decimating enemy _ aircraft . be held. However, the recent appointLf; smaHer employing units must start] hold a meeting the Red Cross chapter that. he planned his last flight in. . house that it would have been worth trythere Tuesday evening, July, when, and wherever more “Joe Oki;ment of F. M. Sandusky who was in withholding the worker eontribu-j; i typical Japanese tradition. He wore ing. It was a gallant adventure de-. motos” appear. 31st. eharge of exhibits and concessions . ; tion and be prepared to pay both . dress blue uniform, bedecked with nied the people of this country by! j.at both the San Francisco . Golden their own and the worker contribuThe new Corsair is in ‘the 425 mile . medals. and apparently was a navy The committee, headed by Fire} three partisan senators exercising . Gate International Exposition and tion three months later. Although the Chief Clare Hughes, is conducting a . an; hour class;. climb has been inUehaes and voted the samé way when he was! the California International Exposi. Prax eons of the law are not effect. campaign of education and informa-'! creased almost.1000 feet a minute’! ttry desperately needed stetesman-,. Second Lieut. Henneberger, son of tiotr’in San Diego, as manager of the ive until January 1, Bryant said pre-! tion con-. and ceiling has been upped enough . throughout the county. oe ae . ship. Mr. and«wMrs. H. C. Henneberger ‘o a eat fair, indicates they already are ‘paratory work, such as registering . cerning methods and systems of Dfe-. so that the new Corsair will have an 11208 Weldon Avenue Baltimire, was. Preparing many new features for the /nearly-100,000 of these smaller units! venting fires. altitude advantage over high flying . Johnson is the only survivor of the one of six Marine pilots to return to} Dext fair. _ mailing informational ° material to . . land based Jap aircraft. “Fhey will. . three men who did their utmost to Lambert Thomas of Nevada City \become the United: States after the Intrepid : them, and advising them how to fill! an important part of increasbring us to World War II. His part} was damaged. Jap Death Toll in j out contribution forms, as well as to . and Rev. Frank Buck of Grass Val-' ed fighter complement of earriers. was an ignoble and bigoted share in Marianas 52,000 . explain the purposes of the law, will . ley have circulated the two communeffective January League of Nations would have kept; On that date, 1, 1946. employers in The F4U-1. The most noticeable a political cable to break President “Second Lieut. Henneberger, a 1942 ities with posters pamphlets and lit. start immediately. . Wilson, and to restore the ‘Republic-) difference is in the four bladed Hamgraduate of Baltimore’s, Maryland, . Between 150,000 and
200,000 erature. Other active members of the’ an party to power. The Republican ilton Standard Hydromatiec propeller Polytechnic Institute: who won. his pmer kere will be covered by unemcommittee are Rev. Cedric Porter, whilch replaces the three bladed modwings at Pensacola, Florida, in Febparty was restored to power for 12 French, Arthur Voboom, ployment nsurance as a result of the ‘William el used in the earlier Corsair. Ground ruary 1943, saw the plane crash only years, but the world went to pot. . Juliana Weaver, Jean Davis, Quinn . law signed by Governor Warren. 4crewmen are high in their prais@ of 50 feet from him, but hewas not the “The Republican party gave the Dem-} . Exemptions of certain small, nonBonebrake and Vera eas ocratic opposition a chance to build the F4U-4's engine which is a Pratt only one of the. six pilots! to have . profit organizations were repealed, . up the biggest and most wastfeul. and Whitney double wasp 2800 c close calls during ‘their experiences political regime in all history. It was ® y‘ POISON SOUIRREL ;60 that after September 15, the act . will apply to these organizations and so far out of line with the tradition employees working therein will be of democracy that it called itself the ;able to participate in the benefits of New Deal, as: though 130 million Am_. unemployment insurance. The or-] ericans were sitting down to poker . ganizations include small chambers game, in whitch every player was i commerce, and similar nonprofit promised a good hand and at least! . associations and corporations. Howone: jackpot during the progress of . ever, organizations operated exclusthe game. We have had twelve years County Agricultural Commissioner ively for religious, charitable. and of the-Great Illusion, L. E. Lageson states he has a darge educational purposes, will continue} amount of’ poison squirrel ‘bait on Responsible for this regime are reto be exempt. hand for the use of farmers who Another amendment reduced the actionary Republicans everywhere, wish to set rid of these rodent pests. fbut none more so than the once prowaiting period for unemployment inThe ‘bait is purchased by the coungressive ggovernor of California, a surance from two weeks to one week. ; ty and poison mixed in it “by Lage‘Bull Moose, who became a reactionThis amendment too is effective Sep-. son. Last year. 35,000 acres, mostly ary, and whose voice has only been tember 15, after which unemployed in the western section of the county, raised to demand that the clock be individuals otherwise qualified will was ‘treated with squirrel poison with stopped and that the sun stand still. receive insurance. after serving only notably good results. The . poison It never occurs to the venerable senone week of uncompensated waiting mixture will be available to ranchator that the world once flat, is now period instead of two. ers at Lageson’s office in the court The legislature also modified disround, and that the .earth once divhouse, daily between 8:30 and 10 ided. by huge oceans is now divided qualifications for benefits under an BAITREADY FOR FARMERS only by a brief time interval. Senamendment ator Johnson lives in the dead past. which has disqualifica tions similar to the so-called GI Bill His voice comes from the bottom of of. Rights on Veterans Allowances. a well to which he retired a quarter With these new provisions effective Sem: rated at 2.00 horsepower and_ this ‘in power can be substaninally increased century ago. He belongs in A. C. Kennedy has had as for re-election next year. her sons, Lieut. This is a two children, and Mrs. George Voluntarily quitting a job without Thompson, of Lake County:and Bey according to figures re— Headquarters in Guam; of these, 14,000 were killed during the mopping up operations after the ‘isLargest number of casualties were Okinawa on ed the northern coast Saipan, of. 2453 taken with 27,000 prisoner. On killed and Guam 18, intto increased speed, climb, and z an “« ~1these ships opened, up, but the ene-/en prisoner. coin: pidge of the tour Mares aN my plane continued on his course. Of the total number dead, 37,917 ee of ae Damn Dents me ie * So did Ist Lieut. Krum’s plane—. were killed before the islands were So teey with which her the close HSS NAVARRO HAS SHORT BUT EXCITING CAREER POU and ¥4U4 are well supplied. Built in the Richmond, and Kaiser ship yards commissioned behind the Japs. A hundred! secured. brought down the enemy. in 14,000 have been . Guam on 937 on Tinian. The next day this same pilot bagged two Jap planes. Second Lieut. Taylor once shot Miss Dérothy Thompson to Marry David Moore Mrs. John Huber of Gold Flat, ad down two planes and shared a third . joining Nevada City, has announce d with another American pilot in one!ithe ‘bethrothal of her daughter Miss action. at last her short life. The Navarro originally designed as a motor cargo vessel, operation Nearly feet above the water( streaking; killed since the islands have been through the flak, the American pilot . secured—56 42 on .Saipan, 7353 on a ator Johnson will not be a candidate without good cause. vanced “It all happened so quickly that it seemed almost automatic,’’ he said. His Corsair was not toched. GUESTS OF MRS. A. C. KENNEDY ‘Navarro has seen alot of action in ‘Mrs. killed April 11 when a Jap. 000 were dead and 1071 prisoners of new Corsair, so nearaly all the addplane dived’ on four American des-;war, and on Tinian. smallest of the ed porgie vor has been transformtroyers. The eniiaineratt batteries of. three, 7000 were killed and 851 tak ‘November, the attack transport, USS guests recently were. leased ‘by the U. S. Pacific Fleet Ad on little werent (jg) September 15, claimants may be disReginald Kennédy, and Oliver A. landed more.than a thousand Marinmuseum with the spinning wheel and qualified-for from two to. five weeks Kennedy, torpedo mate Ist class, es and navy men on Blue Beach, Okdepending upon the case, for any of Donald C. Miller, grandson; from the jinawa just four months after comthe buggy. x 4 the following reasons: (College of the Pacific, also in the missioning comipleting her. part -in Refusal of suitable employment navy, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Brown and the toughest and largest amphibious It is good news, if true, that Sen of a campaigns, First Lieut. Krumm was flying his off to the Japs lands were secured. Corsair added 52,000 the Pacific. by the use of water injection#ATery : 5 has been (Nearly during the Saipan, Guam .and. Tinian CPL. ROBT. DAVIES LEYTEVETERAN— the Pacific war Dorothy Thompson, to David Moore of Grass Valley. (‘Miss Thompson graduated from the Grass Valley High School in 1944 and from Mount St. Mary’s Business School in the following June. She“is employed in a Grass Valley real estate office. Moore graduated from the Grass Valley High School in 1942 and has been manager of the Allison Ranch Dairy. The couple expect to be married this fall. Twenty eight landing craft of var many ie SUCCUMBS erly Pechinino of Watsonville. They ious types and sizes, Gridley ‘Max Man Hurt Dismissal from a job for misconwere week end guests. likely to turn out to be true. We the and hundreds of tons of mmunition : News was received here Saturday When Tire Exnlodes supplies, rations, medical equipmen tlof the death of Cpl. Robert Eugene people need to be represented in the duct. Harry Young whose wife complain‘without good cause, he could be disMaking a false statement, or wilseniate. We need a vigorous and forand other gear were also unloaded a t . Davies Wednesday following severof Gridley, was treated at a Grass information in qualified or two weeks only. Howthe beachhead by ward looking Republican on the jod. fully withholding crew members, al.months of illness due to malaria Valley hospital Tuesday evening for Sheridan Downey, with his finger) connection with filing an insurance ever, he could be disqualified for as whose skipper is Commander.-Fred E. eqntracted in the South Seas. He was, Peace George Gildersleeve Friday, much as six weeks if his unemployAngrick, USNR, of 115 Ulloa Street, ‘ wetted for every breeze, alone reclaim, rumor to be sure, but this time, it is good cause. among the first troops, units of the Principal change in the disqualifiment resulted from discharge for San Francisco. Important among the flects no credit, let alone splendor U.S. Army Engineers to land on LeyRepeating cations in the law is revision of the misconduct. Under the old law, the figkterS landed on the beach wae a ion the Golden’ State. » te. A weakenedheart condition was of suitable employment maximum disqualification for .mak‘platoon of marine corps war dogs. an old saying, we need a man to. refusal. the immediate causg of deah. He had match our mountains, And we need clause. The state supreme court ruling false or misleading statements The Navarro hasn’t even a scratch been a patient for several months in was four weeks. him just as soon as we can get him. ed some time ago that if a worker reto show for her hazardous part in the Birmingham Army Hospital at Some thirty bills were passed the Okinawa campaign, although on fused suitable-employment, it would Funeral Services for Ronald Andrews ibe necessary for him to build up ad which made technical and proced €. Van Nuys, Log Angeles County. crew member was injured by a shell Opl. Davies was born in Forest, ditional earnings before he could ural changes in the alet. These changfragment. So effective were screenSierra County, 35 years ago. He leavFuneral sereises were held Fridraw insurance. Under ‘terms of the es will facilitate collection of delining and air cover that the gun crews es his wife, Mrs. Pauline Davies, employers, will of the vessel were required to fir day afternoon in the Holmes Funerliberalized act, this will be unnecesquent taxes from e Lone Pine, Inyo County, sisters, Miss provide more clear alHome for Ronald. Andrews, 12, sary, and after serving the disquali cut and conven at enemy craft only on three occas Mary Davies, of Nevada City, Miss may .be ient procedures for handling dis-. sions. who died Tuesday in Richmond, Confication period, the worker’ Veronica Davies.of Sacramento, Mrs. The ship was named for Navarr tra Costa County. Rev. Cedric Portpaid insurance regardless of whethputes on assessments and tax rates, °. McMichael and Mrs. George Harserroneous benefit County, Texas. er conducted the service. Interment er he has worked in the meantime. for recovery of when the front tire of his motorcycle exploded. He was rendered unconscious. The accident happened at the turn in Highway 49. near LeBarr Mea-doms. Evans was pitched onto his head and skidded on his head and ~ chest. He was brought to Grass Valley by ambulance. As soon as his lacerations were stitched, he insisted on continuing his. trip, but promised to return-for a check-up later. — PIONIC IN PIONEER PARK The Welcome Strangers Bible City, and Additional disqualifications not ‘payments, and will correct a number was in the Pine Grove Cemetery. Class Friday evening held a picnic brothers, Cpl. Robert Davies of the ‘Leland Smith, Jr., RT 2-c who is The boy was born in this city and exceeding eight weeks may be imof technical defects in the law. U. S. Army, stationed at Fort Ord, in Pioneers Park in the grove of Two bills were enacted which will stationed at San Bruno, Calif. visite2d until his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Malposed in cases of successive disqualpines and cedars on Little Dee Richard Davies of Sierraville, ‘Sierra colm Andrews removed to \ Richifications. These new provisoins reassure payment of insurance to the} his parents over the week end. He Creek. Members brought their County and Gerald Davies of Lodi. mond two years ago, had lived here. place varied and inconsistent proclaimants in cases where claims have; ‘was accompanied by a friend R. ©. suppers and dishes, but coffee He was the grandson of Mrs, Leila visions in the act, Bryantysaid. Prebeen allowed, but are being contestPlunkett R. T. 1-c whose native stat e Funeral services will take place the desert were provided by viously when a worker quit his job ed by appeals filed by employers. Harry of Commercial Street. is New York, in Van Nuys. Methodist Church, 2.5 } barger, both of Nevada :