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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

May 22, 1944 (4 pages)

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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.