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Parade Set
For Friday
Babe Childers and his famous
booze cake came out on top
Saturday ina spirited pasty competition among Twin Cities VIPs
held in conjunction with the
Liberal Arts antique and food
sale in Nevada City.
é
MARILYN PELLO (left) and Wilma Abraham of
Monday night and filed petitions
for exceptionsto the county sub
Alta Sierra Seven.
mission and by the supervisors on
appeal when it was found the map
Cake.
Although they had slaved over
a hot stove all day and someone
contest, the Booze Cake was
failed to meet requirements of
the new county road specific
The tentative map had been ations,
rejected previously by the com
morning.
cake the night before the big
Planners Approve Subdivision
Alta Sierra, after being turned
down by the Planning Commission
and by the Board of Supervisors,
came back to the commission
was to be eaten after the Booze
or surpass his booze cake, Several
picked up the gauntlet.
:
Nevada City Mayor Arch
McPherson came up with a cul
Grass
judged the best of the batch,
Childers acted“as the judge.
Asked just what a booze cake
was, Childersreplied, “Well,
WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES
Johnson Promises To
1954,
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For Viet Nam Peace
In MOSCOW Premier Kosygin
in an interview with James Reston
of the New York Times accused
" The U. S. will “exhaust every
the U.S. of “creating an atmos
Exhaust All Prospects
prospect for peace. . . before other, phere conducive to war" in
hard stepsare taken, ” Said President Johnson in a telephone
Europe, killing defenseless people
in Vietnam, and building up war
message tothe AFL-CIO conventensions in the world, Kosygin
, tion in SAN FRANCISCO, Obalso said that Russia wanted to
servers felt that this pledge have good relations with the U.S.
U.S. has not
and wanted to learn to develop
yet decided to bomb Hanoi, the
technology and science and how
to organize production from the
indicates that the
capital
of North Vietnam, or the
key port of Haiphong.
_ American people,
ees
At ‘the LBJ Ranch in TEXAS,
Roving
Ambassador Averell Harricently interviewed North Vietmantoldnewsmen
that it was his
nam's President Ho Chi Minh,
impression
that
the
Soviet Union
said in the Sunday Observer in
would
like
to
see
the Vietnam
LONDON that “the bombing of
war
end
but
could
not take
their country has united the North
leadership
in
peace
negotiations
Vietnamese as nothing else could
have done. ™ Greene said that because of its own split with
Writer Felix Greene, who re
the 17 million people of North
Vietnam are “utterly confident"
that they will win final victory
Communist China, Peiping is
accusing Russia of working for a
solution of the war and Russia is
over the U.S., partly because of
trying to counter this accusation.
NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET
An all-white jury in Selma,
ees
Published Every Thursday By
NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET, INC. 318 Broad Street,
Nevada City, Calif.
Alfred E. Heller, Publisher Donald L. Hoagland, Editor.
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.
Subscription rates: One year,
$4; Two years, $6; Three
years, $8.
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1964 MERIT CITATION FOR
GENERAL EXCELLENCE.
AWARDED BY CALIFORNIA
NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS
ASSOCIATION
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ALABAMA acquitted three white
men accused of the killing of the
Rev. James Reeb, a Unitarian
minister from Boston, who was
working in the voting rights
struggle in Selma last March,
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Secretary of Defense McNamara
announced in WASHINGTON that
the U.S, would builda new force
of bombers, the FB-111, with
yardin an A-1 zone between the
old LaBarr Meadows Road and
Highway 49 south of Grass Valley
was approved with the provision
that the operation be screened
by trees.
The. commission also approved
a use permit for a residence in a
commercial zone on the north
story goes that the old lady,
Hole andall, allthe cakes were
sold and Marilyn Pello and her
committee also sold more than
$200 worth of antiques and art
would bring a stick of wood for
the fires of the less fortunate in
town. She proposed the plan in
That's
objects donated for the sale by
local antique dealers and artists.
Funds derived fram the zany
event will gotoward the effort of
purchase the oldNevada Theater.
day before Christmas, each child
a letter tothe Grass Valley newspaper and Donation Day was
started,
The parade through the downtown business section this year
will be augmented by students
from Mount St. Marys Academy
who are marching for the first
time in several years.
The procession of children and
canned goods will start at the
_ Hennessy School, Nevada City
Mayor Arch McPherson will lead
the marchers with his bagpipes.
He willbe followed by the
American Legion color guard and
Stan Halls Monday night warned the LadiesRelief Society, sponsors
the Nevada City Council against of the event.
More than 2,000 school children
packaging its insurance coverage
make up the rest of the
will
in an effort to save money, ~ *
Councilman Marshall Jensen parade, Music will be provided
had requested a study of the city by bands from Nevada Union
insurance program several weeks Senior High School, the Junior
agoto see that they were getting High and Hennessy School,
Recently, insurance man Bob
Long appeared before the council
10 to 20 per cent by packaging
(Continued from Page 1) Bob McWhinney of Indian Springs from the current $100,000 coverRoad, was re-elected chairman age,
to learn to be a little tolerant of
of the board, Francis Longo of
Halls, who -acts as agent of the traffic situation,
Truckee was named vice chairrecord for the city, told the
While the council noted that
man,
many
good ideas had been precouncil Monday that he would
sented
atthe session, it was
never make the statement that
obvious
that the proposed one way
packaging could save the city
plan
was
not the solution to the
money because of a number of
parking
problem
at this time.
NEVADA CITY
variable factors a short term
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saving made one year could
quickly disappear the following
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year.
Healso warned against the city
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Rainfall
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Rainfall last year
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GRASS VALLEY
the Strategic Air Command would
be greatly reduced, The new
Dec. 9
10
ata
bombers will be able to carry
both conventional and nuclear
weapons, The U,S, heavy
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said,
The idea of Donation Day was
started by Caroline Hansen. The
Truckee,
Rainfall
of the Soviet Union, McNamara
and has continued to grow.
Removal Of
and said that the city would save
The Parking
of Martis Valley Estates east of its fire and liability policies, He
also recommended that the city
During the election of officers, increase itsliability coverage Meters Eyed
Lake; approved thetentative map
of K and T Meadows Subdivision
on Indian Springs Road; and approved the revised tentative map
Min,
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bomber force is four times that
local families, started in 1873
the best coverage and value for
side of Highway 40 at Donner the money spent.
Max.
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numbers of B-52s and B-58s in
to be given to underprivileged
To Council
On Insurance
commercial garage and wrecking
for approval,
The use permit application of
Ben and Myrtle Cresswell for a
twice the speed and the same
range as the B-52, McNamara
also announced that by 1971 the
through town with canned goods
booze cake,”
and then I bake a cake,
of the terrain limits compliance
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Halls Talks
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with the county specifications,
victory over the French in
The petition for exceptions now
goes to the board of supervisors
The event, in which the school
children of the area parade
while sitting in her window
watching the children pass on
their way to school, thought it
would be a good idea if on one
you see, I drink all this booze
The exceptions at 30 different the Liberal Arts Commission to
locations in the subdivision were
approved with several conditions
on the basis that the topography
caring for the needy, will get
underway at 10 a.m, tomorrow
had taken a bite out of Childers"
called Cousin Jack Cake.
The Donation Day parade,
Grass Valley's unique exercise in
overt Cake which he explained
citizens to bake a cake to equal
the Liberal Arts Commission's antique, art and Chili Con Carne Cake, Bob Paine
food sale held last Saturday at the Alpha Store of Nevada City had a concoction
division and road ordinances for
of Penn Valley brought a Hang
Childers had issued challenges
last week to a number of local
Nevada City look at paintings for sale during. inary delight called Scottish
in Nevada City.
Valley Mayor Jack Hodge baked
a Saffron Cake and Delton Pharis
Rainfall last year
13.67
15,20
putting its insurance out to bid,
Several ideas such as removing
all or part of the meters and
having patrolled free parking
were suggested during the lengthy.
discussion, but no final solutions
to the problem were reached,
He said he felt, that while the
On the other side of the parking
city policies did not cover many
problem,
Willard Rose, chairman
items, he thought the city proof
the
Chamber
of Commerce
gram was a prudent one,
He recommended the city inparking committee,
crease its liability coverage, but
said the amount of the increase
would be up to the city,
Councilman Bob Paine commented that Halls was only
receiving $80 a year to handle
the city insurance and he did not
know where else the city would
get a better bargain. He suggested that sacrificing this for a
temporary saving would be
"bargain basement stuff, "
told the
council that at the request of
consultant, Dr. C, Jackson Faus
man, a survey of possible parking
lot sites and the amount and
ownership of the property involvedhadbeen made, Rose said
Fausman would meet with the committee at 8 a,m, Monday
and he expected that the committee would then be able to
come up with some concrete
prop osals,
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Babe’s Booze Cake Donation . Day.