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April 24, 1963 (8 pages)

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; ; (A summary of significam _ ‘Teports fromthe U.S. metropolitan press and national periodicals.) eeeee in MIAMI on April 18 Dr. Jose Miro Cardona resigned as presidem of the Cuban Revolutionary Council, a coalition of Cuban refugee groups, and, in a 25-page Statement, accused the U.S. government of breaking a promise to launch a second invasion of Cuba. He then prepared to leave the U.S, and reside in Costa Rica. The State Depart ment replied that Dr. Miro Cardona's recollection of conversations with the President and other U.S. officials was inaccurate and not in accord with “the record of the talks as made at the time they took place." ++++ +4 Premier Fidel Castro told the people of CUBA, in a TV address, that his knowledge of U.S. plans for a second invasion, now confirmed by Dr. Miro Cardona's resignation statement, had caused himtoarm Cuba with Soviet missiles and thus foil the U.S. invasion plan. ++ ett Prince Souvanna Phouma, the neutralist Premier of LAOS, announced Sunday that the Laotian pro-Communist leaders had agreed to a cease-fire, following an attack by their Pathet Lao army and 500 dissident neutralists under Col. Deuane which last week threatened to destroy Gen. Kong Le's neutralist army and the coalition government of Laos, This was the second oral cease-fire agreement with the Pathet Laoin 8 days. The first agreement was later ignored by the pro-Communists, who maintained that only Col. Deuane'sneutralists were involved in the fighting. Another Laotian communique said that Communist North Vietnam agreed to withdraw 300 technicians and workers who, according toGen, Kong Le, have been aiding the Pathet Lao forces, ++ ++ + King Hussein of JORDAN named a new government, dissolved Parliament and called fora general election within 4 months, in responsetoviolent demonstrations by supporters of Arab federal union. The King appointed hisuncle, Sherif Hussein ibn Nasser, temporary Premier until the parliamentary: election takes place, The former Premier, Samir elRifai, who favors Arab unity, resigned Saturday after a vote of noconfidence by half the House of Deputies. King Hussein said an election was necessary because the House : of Deputies, in opposing! Arab union, showed that it did not represent the people, President Nasser of the United Arab-Republic does not want monarchies in the Arad federation, and Radio Cairo has, in the past, called for the overthrow of King Hussein. ++ ett In the CONGO, Premier Cyrille Adoula's new. coalition “Government of National Reconciliation" was approved by Parliament in a vote of 31 to 20 with 4 abstentions. ++ +++ The Soviet Union broke off a new series of talks with the U.S. on problems of space exploration and submitted to the UNITED NATIONS aneleven-point proposal to govern space exploration, The U.S., which had been attempting to work out ‘a joint declaration with Russia, rejected the Soviet plan as essentially the same as the 9-point proposal which the U.S. rejected last June. The Soviet plan stipulates that all space exploration should be government -coritrolled, ruling out private commercial enterprises such Telstar; and that satellites should not be used to collect intelligence information, It also proposes that all launchings should be preceded by consultation with other “space powers", — ++ +++ In WASHINGTON, President Kennedy praised the restraint of the steel industry in raising prices selectively and only enough to recover a one percent decline since 1959. He urged equal restraint by the steel union and called on the automobile industry with its “very high profits” to absorb the steel } increase and not raise its own prices, +++ +4 In WASHINGTON, the same day, the President's Council of Economic Advisers announced that the gross national product had risen to arecord annual rate of 572 billion dollars, 2 billion higher than expected. due mainly to increased consumer spending. ++ +++ In WASHINGTON, April 16, aspecial report on Mississippi by the Civil Rights Commission stated that "Citizens of the U.S. have been shot, set upon by vicious dogs, beaten and otherwise terrorized because they sought to vote. " The Commission urged President Kennedy to consider withholding Federal funds from Mississippi, so long as Mississippi “continues to refuse to abide by the Constitution and laws of the U.S.", President Kennedy replied in. a letter.to John A, Hannah, chairman of the Commission, that he would consider the proposal carefully. On April 19 he told the American Society of Newspaper Editors that he\does not have the power to cut off Federal funds to any state ——D0 IT Fix-up. When a repair The surest way to prevent excessive depreciation of your property, or farm buildings is t0 keep up a program of it go. Take the necessary time, and get it fixed. For your own Fix-up program we have all of the materials and supplies you need, Let us-know your requirements. pril 24, 1963..Nevada Cou a z nininiaiaia nty NUGGET READY...This 1958 photo of the arrival of Nevada City Firemen ata blaze (the Sauer's residence on E. Broad St.) illustrates the rapid turnout of volunteers in Nevada City. A dozen men are on hand before the first hose is put in play on the fire. Shown here ready to fight the fire, Nevada City volunteers and now selling i 0 ? i 3 Stevens (May 2 _ GRASS VALLE Y---Elmer Stevens will be honored as Nevada County Citizen of . the Yearat a dinner meeting of the Nevada County His. torical Society May 2 at 6:30 p.m, in the Veterans Memorial Building. A wast turkey dinner is planned, and chairman Elza Kilroy says the affair is open to the public. oe Tickets may be secured through April 29 from Pengelly's Shoe Store and Jim Heather's in Grass Valley and from the chamber of commerce office and Dickerman Drugs in Nevada City. Kilroy, and several other ET seesxsauians 4 geese ere. ested in seeing the formation of age group competition ‘swimming teams for the coming summer are urged to contact Wayne Scott at Scott 'sStudio, 154 Mill St. ,
273-6818. Scott is hoping to hear from boys and girls, ages 6 through 17. : of the Week EARL COVEY'S GARAGE 143 E. Main’ ph. 273-3512 . Baby Pictures tickets to their annual ball May 4. society members, also have tickets. NEVADA CIT Y ---Conservation Week awards were distributed last week, it was announced by the Nevada County Conservation Council, A total of 2286 elementary school students in 58 school rooms entered the competition this year, the council said, Top awards given annually by the council are engraved plaques, The plaque for the best conservation effort in one and two room schools this year went to Mrs. Slawson and Mr. Fisher and the Chicago Park School, Three other ‘schools won top award plaques: Mr. Tikasingh's 7th grade class at Seven Hills School; Mrs. Gilman's 3rd and 4th gradeclass at Pleasant Ridge School; and Mrs. Merchant's oth grade class at Hennessy School, Nevada Union Junior High [Schoo! 7th and 9th graders and that he thinks no President should have that power. ++ tet In BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, attorneys for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. filed a Federal ‘suit against the city of Birmingham and and city officials for continuing to deny Negro citizens a permit to parade ina peaceful demonstration against state-enforced racial segregation. The Birmingham police have arrested nearly 350 Negroes because of the demonstrations, and the suit says the arrests violate the lst, 14th and 15th Amendments to the Constitution, Dr, King and Dr, Ralph Abernathy were jailed for leading the desegregation drive in Birmingham. . Now! ——— whether it be home is needed, don't let . FILM IS HERE! This is what you have been waiting for! The new Polacolor Film is here and it fits most existing LandCameras. Just snap the shutter, pullthe tab and in 50 seconds you havea beautiful full-color picture. You don't even have to "coat" it, andthe colors have to be seen to be believed. Our sup. AA An i IE} POLAROID COLOR Conservation Awards Given To Schools In Area competed in a theme contest. Seventh grade winners: Paula Bruce, 1st, Marion Sprenkel, 2nd, Kathy Payne, 3rd, and Kathy Kurpenski and Nancy Dunham, both honorable mention. Ninth grade winners: Carol Leidy,. 1st, Joanne Sbatt, 2nd, John Chiara, 3rd, and Janie Bowles and Susy Sanford, both honorable mention. A special award was given tothe Gold Flat School where all students participated, under the direction of Mrs. Frantz, Mr. Divine and Mr. Naumann. ; While all classes received participation awards, special honorable mention awards were given: 1st grade, Mrs. Pingree, Pleasant Ridge School; 2nd and 3rd grade, Mrs. Burcham, Pleasant Ridge School; Ist grade, Mrs. Hughes, Hennessy School; 2nd grade, Mrs. Bratt, Hen. ] nessy School; 3rd grade, Mrs. ant Ridge School. 7th grade, Mrs. Houser, Seven Hills School; 7th grade, Mr. MacSems, Seven Hills School; 8th grade, Mrs. McCullough, Seven Hills School; and 7th and 8th grade, Mr. Sign, Pleasant Ridge School. A one andtwoschool room honorable mention award Ages 5 and Under sx7 19 Mondays, Wednesdays CALL FOR APPOINT MENT EXTRA SPECIAL For Saturday 6 Wallets 5449 Scott's Studio 154 MILL G, V. . 273-6818 FRINGE-POD, Thysanocarpus curvipes, Mustard family. Many of our wild plants are more attracti ve in the fruiting stage than when in flower, this being a fine ex~ ample. The minute whitish flowers are hardly noticeable asthey appear only a few at a time, maturing into these attractive winged pods almost as soon as they appear. The roundish seeds are encircled by a perforated delicate lavender ring which is in turn surrounded by a green circle,. in all giving a délicate lace effect. Branching slightly, the plant has basal dentate, lanceolate leaves and reaches a height of 20 inches or more. They may be picked while still slightly green, dried and used very attractively for winter arrangements. It is common here and may be found in waste places and open fieldsinthe latter part of March, through April and into May. was given Mr, Gideon's class at Cherokee School. Mrs. Bray's Washington School, Grass Valley, won the total school project award, D.E. MATSON FOREST PRODUCTS Faseler, Hennessy Schog]; . 2383 Ist grade, Mrs. Bennetts, . ™™ Bell Hill School; 1st grade, Mrs. Obenland, Bell Hill School; 2nd grade, Mrs. Chapman, Bell Hill School; 2nd grade, Mrs. George, Bell Hill School; and 2nd and 3rd grade, Mrs. Hutsinpiller, Union Hill School. Sth grade, Mrs. Hart, Hennessy School; 6th grade, Mrs, Leavell, Hennessy School; 6th grade, Mrs, Billick, Seven Hills School; 5th grade, Mrs. Thibault, Seven Hills School; 5th grade, Mrs. Steger, Seven Hills School; 5th and 6th grade, Mr. Pauley, Union Hill School; 4th and 5th grade, Miss Simmons, Pleasant Ridge School; and 5th and 6th grade, Mr. Desmond, PleasREADY AND SERVING...Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dark opened their Custom Building Supply store on Highway 49 at the intersection of the old Downieville Highway last week. The store features paints, wallpaper, appliances, lighting fixtures, and other items for the custom built home. HILLS FLAT GRASS VALLEY t+ ++ 4+4+4+44+44 4+ Dial 273-2071 Y FREE Delivery up to 10 miles SIERRA . SPRING WATER DELIVERED IN 5 GAL. BOTTLES MODERN COOLERS TO Choose From Don’t be a dishwasher, buy one! Don’t be a dishdryer, buy one! plies are limited, so don't wait. Tylers PHONE 273-4917 AREA COBOE no. oe GRASS: VALLEY, CALIFORNIA The party's really over when you face that stack of dirty dishes. So why not pop them into an automatic dishwasher and head for bed! While you sleep, fine china and glassware will come out sparkling clean—washed by water hotter than hands can stand. Note: A dishwasher can save four hours of dish drudgery a week (even more, if you party!) & PGw4E Pacific Gas and Electric Company Let's face it men: There's nothing worse than wiping party dishes at two in the morning. Right? Right. So why not let an automatic dishwasher take over, while you. turn in, It not only washes dishes—it dries ‘em, too. Interested? Why not find out more about. automatic dishwashers at your Reddy Recommended Appliance Dealer.