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ada City Ni Nugget"205 Broad Street. Phone 36.
per, as ‘defined by statute, Printed and Published
: at Nevada City. ;
. Editor and P.9--05-.
Published Semi-Weekiy, Monday ana ina:sdsy
at Nevada City, California, and entered ae ma
thatier of the second class in ti 2 postoffice a:
Nevada City under Act of Cor’.ss, March 3,
1879,
_ SUBSCRIPTION RALES
e men lve eccht
going.to straighten out my mind’
th all my might and main,
ind then, I hope I'll never think
crooked thought again. '
wonder how many people at thie very moment are raisrident voices and telling the world just what the nation
all of these voices could be synchronized and heard
id the same time, they would prove to be a great
in a weary land and we should be compelled to seek
f rooms and do our own thinking. __
ve celebrated . Am An:American Week, and just
‘voice to the general clamor, I'm saying that at the. %
what America needs most, is straight thinking
izens, wherever and whoever they may
d to ay, 4 am an American,” but it is not
; one must be American. It is not
erican—an accident of birth or that matter
papers, and there you are. Being American
quite different.
one must think American, speak Amerian. One must grasp the meaning of those
s upon. which this nation was founded and
gal ogg
' , 1 may be a smug, self
‘with a supreme contempt for those
se a “apr bits race and color, religious
er bea pate eyed zealot with the
le ‘ete inciting me to
: ae American is not
anism ee I must be
nism is a Faegh art—in‘the very finest. of all
we in its . :
NEVADA CITY NUGGET
soil after risking his life for it,
folk and home authorities.
Contributed.
exist fe: the purpose at ee thie seiidicns of investment propositions. But a veteran, returning to beloved home
somehow doesn’t expect to
d one
the object of other Americans’ avarice. His protection from to, a ship's service store under
racketeers would seem to be the logical responsibility of home .
th
Panishment as severe as the utmost limit of the racket . concentrations of naval streng
laws permit is none too strong for the slick promoters who .
persist in choosing their victims among men in uniform.— .
he
age 4
Mr. Kaiser,
to know is, when do we start
Orders on the books are
expansion until industry has
orders.”’
dustry, during the war, have
000,000 individual Americans
business man who waits until
‘for some time to come.
books.—Contributed.
sure they’ re going to have jobs until: their employers
TIME FOR SELLING
If the American business man isn’t to be caught napping,
he shoud be soliciting orders right now for goods to be manu. placing greater burdens on the west
factured and delivered when the war is over. That sage a
vice comes from Henry J. Kaiser, who believes that orders on! ber of Women Reservists assigned
the books are just as necessary as goods on the shelves, if
are to have full-scale employment in the after the war period. .
“The goods that industry is planning to produce,
“are going to have to be sold. And what I'd like
we!
” says
selling >
an indisensabple ingredient in
-“lanybody’ s post war plan. Manfacturers can’t be sure they’l!
be able to carry out their plans until they have orders. Bank-.
ers can't be sure it’s safé to lend money to finance industrial
orders. And workers can’t be
have
That's certainly sound sense. American business and inbeen selling the bulk of: their
goods to one customer—Uncle Sam. But after the war, . 20,will be the customers. And the
the whistles‘ blow, arid peace
comes, to map his sales program is likely to be out of business
It’s time to get those orders on the
—
Discussion of the incident,
Senate, voiced the nationwide
blunder.”
Vigorously condemning
” tion.
ives of a federal bu
terized as a “dictatorial act of arrogance” and a
PRESERVE THE BILL OF RIGHTS!
Seizure by troops at the direction of President Roosevelt
of the Montgomery Ward plant in Chicago constituted probably the gravest threat to the Bill of Rights in 150 years.
important as it is to the future
of America, cannot be a matter of politics. Senator Harry F.
Byrd, a Democrat, in a speech delivered in the United States
reaction to an episode charac“colossal
the drastic steps taken by the
Roosevelt administration in the Montgomery Ward case,
Senator Byrd declared: ‘For the first time in the history of
our country we witnessed the spectacle of the attorney general of the United States acting as a generalissimo in personal
charge of military forces to seize a non-war business opera‘Have we senchéd: a state in this country that the directreau can be enforced at the point of the
. bayonet? If the directives of the war labor board can be so
enforced on a non-war business operation, then so can the
. directives issued by the OPA, the WPB and the dozens of
other government agencies with the result that the constitu!
tional right of the citizens of America to adjudication of their
rights i in the proper court of law will be denied to them.
“Today the American pedple are in the hands of a centralized and entrenched bureaucracy such as America has
never before known. It is imperative, so as to preserve our
. freedoms, that we safeguard the rights. of the individual citizens to appeal to the courts, and r
may occur between the citizens a any bureau of the government shall not be settled by military force, but shall be decanines Be the congress and the courts.—Contributed.
"Members ‘of “the California News:
~ . paper Publishers, Association were.
me eg in the San Weheities bay
_ jarea. Guests of the Officé of Naval
-~ . Officer Procurement the publishers, .
represenjing nearly évery communfity. froin Fresno to Eureka, visited
the: great Mare Island Navy, Yard,
ee Naval. Hospital, Treasure Island
: egret Center, the Alameda Naval
‘Air Station and the WAVES quarters in San Franciseo, —
At Mare Island the’ publishers vis. ited: the destroyer and submarine
. bases and witnessed man types of
: naval eraft in the process of. con[struction. At the Mere’ Island ‘Hospital, Captain George Mott gave the
‘Visitors an interesting lecture, il:.
lustrated with motionpictures, on
* . the Navy’s long term rehabilitation
’ Pproject through which injured men
‘with artificial limbs are restored to
normal civilian life. More than. 200
“WAVE hospital corpsmen were on
duty at the hospital, aeach WAVE
having released a male corpsman for
duty at sea or at advance bases,
At Hunters Point Dry Docks visitors Saw at first hand the tremen@ous expansion which has taken place
at these great docks which have
been the scene of naval repair activities since 1863. Here again. several
. . score “billets” have been taken over
: = WAVES.
At the Navel Hospital in Oakland
now one of the largest in the country, ‘the Visiting publishers saw. the
ng ‘Sreat extent to which hospital work
ba age: being performed = members
of the Women’s Naval Reserve. The
work of WAVES at the Oakland Hospital ranges from stenograiphic work
. to general ward duty and includes
duties ‘in_the laboratories, physicaltherapy, occupational therapy, dental
. clinic, recréation department, X-ray
photographic laboratory, and surgery. Over 300 male hospital corps-.
men are now on foreign duty as al:.
‘. result of these WAVES having tak-.
en over their jobs ashore.
The entire group of publishers
were guests of Rear Admiral Hugo
'W. Osterhaus for lunechean at the
officers mess on Treasure Island
where they witnessed a display of
swimming ‘and abandon ship drill in
the pool ‘of the station gymnasium.
. Nearly 500 WAVES have. Teplaced
men at the Treasure Island Training Center which has become. one of
thie greatest on the West coast. Dut‘ies of the girls range from yeoman
through radiomen and various types
of specialties, to seamen assigned to
general duties.
‘At Alameda Naval Air Station the
‘gfoup of publishers toured the vast
assembly and repair shops where
more than 7000 navy. men and women and civilians work around the
clock to keep the .navy’s Planes in
fighting trim. 260 WAVES rated as
ordnance men, metal smiths, and
machinists mates work in (he assembly and repair shops. The group
had\ an opportunity to meet two of
jhe WAVE machinists mates who
were overhauling a plane at the
Flight Testing Center. More than
400 WAVES assigned to general and
aviation duties are attached to’ the
Alameda Air Station.
‘sive tour was a visit to the Enlisted
WAVES quarters in Sdn Francisco.
Located in the commodious former
club house of the Western Women’s
Club, these quarters provide a modstationed in the San Francisco area.
The Quarters, reputed to be one of
ee
rae that differences that
n
Climax of the da}’s comprehen-. .
‘érn home for more than 700 WAVES}
MONDAY, MAY 22, 1944
—————
a
l the finest provided for members of
the Women’s Service anywhere in
Soe United States, provides. all fac-.
. ilities ranging from a swimming pool
roof. .
Representing one of the largest)
any .
where in the world, the naval establishment in the San Francisco bay .
. area, which was viisted in parts by .
.
. the California. Newspaper Publish;
. ers Association on last Saturday, has
. aver 2500 WAVES now on duty in
}its various activities. With the Paclific war increasing in tempo and
“. coast, it is expected that the numit to take over navy jobs ashore -in
. Northern California will be increas. éd by several thousand by the end
of 1944.
Dorsonal.
Local people will be interested to
learn of the Stootveen family,. one
time residents of this city who now
reside in Oakland. Ainsworth, their
oldest son is a technical sergeant in
the engineers and is in Italy. The
twins, Boyd and Floyd are in Lous
isiana. One of them is in the cavalry
and the other in artillery. but they
are in’the same division. Boyd. enjoyed a furlough to his parents home
recently.
Charles Coughlan, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Dennis Coughlan accompanied
his uncle Supervisor J. + Coughlan, to Columbia Hill’ Thursday and
he will enjoy a visit in the old
(Coughlan home: He has been released from the U. 8S. army hospital at
Santa Barbara after several months
illness.
Herman Peterson of Mill street
returned home the past week end
Grove near Petaluma. He has been
assisting a brother with his poultry ranch while the brother was ill
in a hospital.
« Bud Hutton, miner at the Collier
(Mine beyond Copperopolis is here
for a four week rest. He has spent
the past three weeks in a hospital in
Sonora and Community Hospital in
Grass Valley. His wife and children
are residing in Angels Camp: Bud
Button was employed in the Brush
Creek gold mine near Goodyears
Bar ‘three and a half years, working
for F. F. Cassidy and others interested in the property. The Hutton
family resided in Goodyears Bar and
4. He will reopen -the
mine.
Constable James Willams, who has
been very. ill at the home of his son
in Angels Camp, has returned home
much improved in health. He went
to the lower elevation for the benefit of his health and suffered a critical heart attack and was in a hospital for three weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Griffith .of
Goodyears Bar were business visitors
in Nevada City Wednesday after‘Brush Creek
ORGAN—wiil pay ‘cash ep good old.
organ if reasonable. Call Grass
Valley 260J. 4-172te
FOR SALE—PINE WOOD — two
tier or more delivered in Nevada
City or Grass Valley. Jakes Wood
Yard, Cartoscelli Place,
Valley-Nevada City Highway.
4-13-imoc
WANTED — Coin collections. L. BE.
Sherow, Box 2, Nevada City.
e 3-513p
LocaL AND LONG DISTANCE
moving in standard furniture van.
First clags staroge facilities. Furniture bought and sold. Hills Flat
Reliable Transfer, Grass Valley,
Phone 4T1-W or 39. 3-1t£,
EXPERT RADIO REPAIRING —
Loud Speaker Systems for Rent.
Complete 'stoek of portable and
large i batteries. ART’S
ITAL — Specialists
in Radlo ilts. 112 South Church’
Street, Grags wal Phona 984,
from a two month’s stay in Penn,
expect to return thereafter the war.
. CARL POWER JO
Is NEEDED
even when
budget is
limited
Keystone
Market
DAVE RICHARDS, Prop.
.
213 Commercial Street
Phone 67 Nevada City
We supply our patrons
with the meat from the
best cattle, sheep and hogs
that money can buy. We
have built our reputation
on service ard quality
and reasonable prices. Ask
your neighbors about us.
They will tell you.
PROFESSIONAL
DIRECTORY
DOCTORS
PHYSICIAN AND. SURGEON
‘400 Broad Street
Office Hours: 10-12 a. m.; 2-5 p.
Evenings 7-8. Phone 395 X-RA
ATTORNEYS
Hi. WARD SHELDON
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Union Building Broad Street
Nevada City Telephone 38 28
_FUNERAL DIRECTORS
The Holmes Funeral Home service is pied within the means of
all. Ambulance service at all hours.
Phone 203
246 Sacramento St. Nevada City
ee meno .
ee
J. F. O°;CONNOR
Mining and Civi: Engineer °
United States Mineral Surveying
Licensed Surveyor
203. West Main si Grass Valles
— ee
— nn
Vernon W. Padgett, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Hours: 1 to 3. 7 to 8 p. m.
Sundays 11:30 to 12:30.~ ' :
129 South Auburn St,, Grass Valley
Phone Grass Valley 360 f
If No Answer—Graes Valley 17-W. .
, M.D
Office Hours: 1 to ito 8). ®
Sundays 11:30 to 12:30
129 South Auburn St., Grass Valley
PHYSICIAN AND sUs
Grass} }}
Phone Grass -Valley 17-W .
CLUB. DIRECTORY
WOMEN'S CIVIC CLUB
Regular meetings the 2nd and
4th Thursdays of the month, at the
gee School Auditorium. 2:30
. mm. ‘
MRS. BERYL ROBINSON, Pres.
MRS. MARGARET WELLS, Sec.
. NWVADA CITY ee. No. 518
B. P. 0. ELKS
Meets. every second and fourth
Thursday evening at 8 p. m. Mm
Biks Home, Pine St. Rhone 108.
Visitinw Elks welcome.
LAMBERT THOMAS, Sec.
HYDRAULIC PARLOR NO. 56,
N. 8. G. W.
Meets every Tuesday evening at
Pythtan Castle, 232 Broad Stree’
Visiting Native Sons welcome.
D. PEARD, Pres.’
DR, C. W. CHAPMAN, Rec. Sec’y
OUSTOMAH LODGE No. 16 I0OF
-Meets every Tuesday evening 4
-¢:30 at Odd Fellows Hall. —
CARL J. SWENDSEN, N. G.
-WM. H. RICHARDS, Rec. Sec’yJOHN W. DARKE, Fin. Sec’y.