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August 15, 1963 (16 pages)

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(A summary of significant reports fromtheU.S, metropolitan press and national periodicals. ) ++ +++ In retaliation against an increased tariff on American poultry by the Europena Economic Community, the United States government announced in WASHINGTON August 6 that tariffs would be raised on a number of European products. ++ 44+ A resolution asking all member nations not to ship military suppliesto South Africa, because of its white supremacy policies, passed the Security Council of the UNITED NATIONS by a vote of 9-0, with Britain and France abstaining. +++ ++ A foray, first reported to be an invasion of HAITI from the Dominican Republic, turned out to be only a hit-and-run raid by Haitian exiles against the Tonton Macoutes, or “bogey men", name for the 200, 000 personal police of dictator Francois Duvalier. Witnesses said the rebels slipped across the border, shot 12 to 16 of the Tonton Macoutes and returned to the Dominican Republic. “++ 44+ + The government of another dictator, Ngo Diem Diem of VIET -. NAM, was also meeting with resistance. Buddhists continued mass demonstrations to protest alleged persecution by Diem's Catholic government and the unrest was spreading tothe army and ‘the rural regions. President Diem's politically pow erful sisterin-law, Mrs. Ngo Ding Nhu, accused the U.S, Embassy of “threatening and blackmailing” the government in an effort to “shut meup”, + + + + A mail train robbery that took place outside LONDON in the pre-dawn hours of August 8 netted an all-time record $7 million worth of gems and cash, Over $2 million was in worn currency being sent to London for replace~ ment, An estimated 15 masked bandits stopped the train with false signals, uncoupled the locomotive and. two mail cars, and forced the engineerto move them to a bridge where the mail sacks were dropped into a truck on the road below. x ++++ + Patrick Bouvier Kennedy was born to President and Mrs. Kennedy in Falmouth, Mass, on August 7, five and one half weeks prematurely, and lived only two days. +++ + + The Test-Ban Treaty, nego~ tiated and signed in Moscow by Britain, Russia andthe U.S., was placed before the U.S. Senate in WASHINGTON on August 8 for ratification. It was accompanied by a message from President Kennedy which said that the treaty could leadto further reduction of weapons and tensions and would “assure the security of the United States better than continued unli mited testing on both sides”. Foreign ambassadors came to the State Department to sign the treaty, while similar signing was going on in London and Moscow. Meat Ordinance Poll Proves Narrow Edge Favors Restriction Of Sunday Sales Following are the results of The Advertiser's two week coupon poll of area residents concerning Grass Valley's meat ordinance: eo TOTAL RETURNS (from inside and outside Grass Valley) ex 2 neermennes an eens Meat (Continued from Page 1) Results of a poll taken by The * Advertiser, a shopping news published weekly by the Newada County Nugget, were read to the council, & Robert Elfers, manager of the Grass Valley Purity Store, explained his absence from the meeting ina lettertothe council, Elfers, who led the opposition at the council's mid-month meeting, said he did not want to become involved in a “free-for-all or tiger tail pulling” contest, Elfers explained that Purity Stores would be happy to cooperate with any decision the council made. After listening to the letters, First Week Second Week Total Sell meat on Sunday 37 % 54% 41 % Do not sedl meat on Sunday 50 40 47 Not on Sunday,’ but after 6 p.m. 13 6 12 RETURNS FROM GRASS VALLEY ONLY ‘ First Week Second Week Total Sell meat on Sunday 33 % 62 % 40 % Do not sell meat on Sunday es) 22 50 Not on Sunday, but after 6 p.m. 8 13 10 Brickell To Be Arraigned __. NEw motel (Continued from Page 1) deeply." PatrickR. Maloney, representative of the Maryland Casualty Insurance Company, said his firm's policy covers volunteer firemen “for any injury that they might sustain while going toa fire, fighting a fire, while returning froma fire, or while attending a fire drill." This does not cover social functions nor elections, he told the Grand Jury. Why, then were the two claims paid? The city's report to the state . fund, asreadtothe Grand Jury by District Attorney Harold Berliner, included: “Describe the accident briefly: Crossing Deer Creek. “How didthe accident happen, describe fully stating whether injured person fell, was struck, etc., give all factors contributing tothe accident: slipped and Fell’ The report was signed by Sigourney. In-addition, Dr. Elwood N. Hathaway, Yuba City specialist who checked Brickell's wrist injury at the request of the state fund, told the Grand Jury that Brickell "stated that on 7-28-62, at about 9 p.m., while working as a volunteer firemen for the Nevada City Fire Department, he was crossing a creek to investigate a fire, in Nevada County, whenhe slipped and fell, landing on his outstretched left hand, incurring an injuryin the wrist area, which immediately disabled him." McCluskey told the Grand Jury that Brickell "stated that he was fighting fire when the injury occurred and . have a signed statement. " Under-sheriff Frank Gallino gave the jurors a description of the accident: Weather NEVADA CIT Y Max. Min. Rainfatl Aug. 8 90 58 . 00 9: 89 58 trace 10 81 52 trace 11 87 51 . 00 12 88 51 . 00 13 88 495 .00 14 89 «= «47 . 00 Rainfall this year trace Rainfall last year .38 GRASS VALLEY Max. Min. Rainfall Aug. 8 95 65 . 00 9 90 62 . 00 10 85 58 02 ee . 00 12 oe. 69 . 00
138 94 #859 . 00 1 ee 00 Rainfall this year 02 Rainfall last year 44 NEVADA COUNT Y NUGGET, Published EveryThursday by NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET, INC., 318 Broad Street, Nevada City, Calif. Second class postage paid at Nevada City, Calif. Adjudicated a legal newspaper of general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, June 3, 1960 Decree No. 12,406. Subscriptio rates: One year, $4; Two years, $6; Three-years, $8. "It must have been about 8:30, the sheriff andI discussed that the party was getting a little lively and we thought that we should leave because of the fact that some of the attendants were drinking heavily and pushing each other into the creek. "[had started up the hill to go around the pit, looking for a trail so that I wouldn't have to go through the main thoroughfare because I had anticipated that they might attempt to throw me into the creek also. As I started up the hill, Wendy Clark and JackBrickell seized me,, and, of course, rather than cause a scene or to struggle, I walked back down tothe creek with them. Jack fellintothe creek and broke his arm. " A new 30-unit motel, a 32 unit trailer park, and a 70 lot subdivision are slated for development in the W estern County area, with the granting of use permits and the approval of a final subdivision map at Monday night's meeting of the county planning commission. The motel will be located at the intersection.of LaBarr Meadows Rd. and highway 49 south of Grass Valley. Central House on highway 20 east of Nevada City, a traditional hostelry in Nevada County, will: once more spring to life with the installation of a 32 unit trailer’ park. Forest Knolls Estates, a 120 acre‘subdivision of 70 lots, is located southeast of the intersection of Banner Mt. Rd. and Gracie Road. Councilman Margarette Meg gs moved for adoption of the ordinance to repeal the 40-year-old meat law. Discussion began before the motion was seconded. Mrs. Meggs then revealed that she hadtakena poll, herself, and that a majority of Grass Valley residents favored repeal of the ordinance. “My poll is just as valid, probably moreso," (than The Advertiser poll), she said. "Justasvalid, Margarette, not moreso,” chided Councilman Tamietti. Councilman Jerr y Brust felt. action on the repeal motion was premature Tuesday night, but “everyone knows how I feel personally, I will second the motion. " The vocal vote followed, with Mayor Hodge pausing 30 seconds Deaths GILBAUGH ---ina Nevada City hospital Aug. 7, 1963, Mrs. Amelia Lucille Gilbaugh. She wasthe wife of Glen Gilbaugh of Grass Valley; sister of Mrs. Furney Irvine of Nevada City, Mrs. Marie Harrison of North San Juan and David Adams of North San Juan. She was a native of Idaho aged 45 years. She was a two and one half year resident of Grass Valley. Funeral services were held in the Bergemann Funeral Chapel Aug. 10. Burial was in the North San Juan Cemetery. + + +++ BENNETT ---in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Aug. 9, 1963, May A. Bennett. She was the wife of Oliver Bennett of Peardale; mother of Helen Harris and Lulu Kistle, both of Grass Valley, i e Appliances (Contunued from Page 1) crew inaicated that the city had no such requirements when questioned earlier. Grass Valley, however, has adopted the same uniform plumbing and electrical code, With Nevada City and Nevada County study of the codes due within the next month, a petition isreportedly being circulated which would call for amendment of the codes sothat permits would be required only when structural changes were required in the home at the time of installation Fern Poulter of Nevada City, sister of Edward Houdasheld of Oregon. She wasa native of services were held in the Hooper Weaver Mortuary Aug. 13. + + tot ot FISCHER---in a Nevada City hospital Aug. 11, 1963, Peter Fischer. He was a cousin of Mrs. Anna Capuder of Grass Valley. He was a native of Austria aged 73 years. He was a retired miner and resident of Grass Valley 30 years. Hooper Weaver Mortuary are in charge of arrangements. ? Bessie Roots of Oregon and-4+4— ThomasBerry of Grass Valley; and ] Kansas aged 73 years. Funeral . before saying, “I'll join you, Babe(Tamietti)", thereby bringing the 2-2 vote. : councilman Art Lolmaugh was absent. Councilman seemed unanimous that the issue should come before the people at the next city election, in 1965; but they took no action Tuesday to assure such a ballot. * a Nhe EXPERT PRINTING _—" Printing For. Every Purpose **xC IRC ULARS ** STATIONERY **x MAIL PIECES **BILLS **xFORMS-NEVADA CO. PRINTING and PUBLISHING 212 W. Main St. GRASS VALLEY phone 273-4590 petitions and The Advertiser poll,*13933NN OUL’ Zz oBeg*° ""S96L ‘GT isn8ny***z oseg The Nugget.. August 15, 1963.. Page 3 Page 3.