December 18, 1975 (12 pages)

} FS) canal ‘brought, a .plentiful. 4 — THE NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET — Thursday, December 18, 1975 It pays to shop locally What if you carried your bun warmer back from Sacramento and found out it F i itn f produced locally in gold, leather, wood and wax make perfect gifts and buying them keeps your neighbors in business. af HI Li i “something special’’ you have in mind.Many stores now offer gift certificates just in case you can't think of anything to get for the person who has everything. Nathaniel Harrison discovered the diggings that 1853. The Grizzly Ditch company brought water to the community, but the real boom got underway in the spring of 1854 when the Middle Yuba 7 heer 0 6 see. 6 Se 1950 NC census The 1950 census of Nevada City on which preliminary ures were recently released, was 2,479. U.S. military authorities made a census of the gold camp in 1850 and produced a figure of 2,683. This was admittedly a rough estimate as A. A. Saree. writing in 1856, stated that the combined population of Nevada City and Coyoteville exceeded 6,000. However, the same 1850 tabulation gave San Francisco 24,870, Los. Angeles 1,610, and Grass. Valley, 454, ... Ss The New Neighbors Rental Aid By VIRGINIA KNAUER Special Assistant to the President “If you are a senior citizen on a fixed income, have a physical handicap or disability, or are in the low-income . bracket, you may qualify for Federal Government help in paying your rent. Under a new program — known officially as Section 8 ing Assistance Payments Program — the Department of Housing and Urban. Development (HUD)) is i making available rent subsidies to consumers who are average, the person or family is considered “low income” and pays 25 percent. Where the income is no greater than 50 percent of the average, HUD classifies these consumers as ‘‘very low income” and allows them to pay 15 percent. see erreurs ali g af Earl Waters School reforms In the face of declines in school enrollments, educators adopted early graduation program whereby 16 year olds registrations: dropped but, “reform” of the high school based on the projections of the State Department of Finance, they will continue to fall. Birthrates = now at 1.8 a. i replacement State has slowed to 100,000 annually, a mere trickle to the II with five i fei EL i F t s FE o t B 4 RF J ; . i ; EF E fei y° ot fst a million, also about a 20 percent increase over last year. Dumke ‘too lives in a receiving a salary greater than that of the governor. revealing the recent plan for reform of secondary and junior high school education being put together by the Department of Education. Not only is the decline in population reducing the . workload there but the newly Li program will cost at least $120 No comment to this could be more t than that made -by~ Andrews University’s professor of education administration, Lyndon G. Furst. The former Lodi high school teacher said, basic problem is that in America we have too much school and -not enough education.” Furst is not the proposals to the Senate Committee one might add that “We have too much reform without reform.” Furst was striking at eompulsory education which he said has outlived its usefulness in the United pupils in urban high schools have no respect for inFrench Corral rebuilt twice French Corral was first settled in 1849, and the first mining was started if a.rich ravine early in 1852, when the town also was first built. There were 70 houses in the town on July 8, 1853, when 50 of them were destroyed by fire. Rebuilt in 1854, a second fire destroyed the part of the town that was spared by the first flames. . < ae

} FS) canal ‘brought, a .plentiful. 4 — THE NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET — Thursday, December 18, 1975 It pays to shop locally What if you carried your bun warmer back from Sacramento and found out it F i itn f produced locally in gold, leather, wood and wax make perfect gifts and buying them keeps your neighbors in business. af HI Li i “something special’’ you have in mind.Many stores now offer gift certificates just in case you can't think of anything to get for the person who has everything. Nathaniel Harrison discovered the diggings that 1853. The Grizzly Ditch company brought water to the community, but the real boom got underway in the spring of 1854 when the Middle Yuba 7 heer 0 6 see. 6 Se 1950 NC census The 1950 census of Nevada City on which preliminary ures were recently released, was 2,479. U.S. military authorities made a census of the gold camp in 1850 and produced a figure of 2,683. This was admittedly a rough estimate as A. A. Saree. writing in 1856, stated that the combined population of Nevada City and Coyoteville exceeded 6,000. However, the same 1850 tabulation gave San Francisco 24,870, Los. Angeles 1,610, and Grass. Valley, 454, ..... Ss The New Neighbors Rental Aid By VIRGINIA KNAUER Special Assistant to the President “If you are a senior citizen on a fixed income, have a physical handicap or disability, or are in the low-income . bracket, you may qualify for Federal Government help in paying your rent. Under a new program — known officially as Section 8 ing Assistance Payments Program — the Department of Housing and Urban. Development (HUD)) is i making available rent subsidies to consumers who are average, the person or family is considered “low income” and pays 25 percent. Where the income is no greater than 50 percent of the average, HUD classifies these consumers as ‘‘very low income” and allows them to pay 15 percent. see erreurs ali g af Earl Waters School reforms In the face of declines in school enrollments, educators adopted early graduation program whereby 16 year olds registrations: dropped but, “reform” of the high school based on the projections of the State Department of Finance, they will continue to fall.

Birthrates = now at 1.8 a. i replacement State has slowed to 100,000 annually, a mere trickle to the II with five i fei EL i F t s FE o t B 4 RF J ; . i ; EF E fei y° ot fst a million, also about a 20 percent increase over last year. Dumke ‘too lives in a receiving a salary greater than that of the governor. revealing the recent plan for reform of secondary and junior high school education being put together by the Department of Education. Not only is the decline in population reducing the . workload there but the newly Li program will cost at least $120 No comment to this could be more t than that made -by~ Andrews University’s professor of education administration, Lyndon G. Furst. The former Lodi high school teacher said, basic problem is that in America we have too much school and -not enough education.” Furst is not the proposals to the Senate Committee one might add that “We have too much reform without reform.” Furst was striking at eompulsory education which he said has outlived its usefulness in the United pupils in urban high schools have no respect for inFrench Corral rebuilt twice French Corral was first settled in 1849, and the first mining was started if a.rich ravine early in 1852, when the town also was first built. There were 70 houses in the town on July 8, 1853, when 50 of them were destroyed by fire. Rebuilt in 1854, a second fire destroyed the part of the town that was spared by the first flames. . < ae