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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

December 26, 1963 (22 pages)

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TA summary ‘of poiticant events ‘as reported in the U.S, metro. . politan press and national peri‘Odicals. rs d+ 4.4 In his: first ‘speech as President before the UNITED NATIONS, Mr. Johnson said he hoped to see anendtothecoldwar, “once and for all". He said that President Kennedy’s death did not change America's policy toward the United Nations, which would be supported “more than ever”. +++ In WASHINGTON, the President signed a bill which will provide $1.2 billion, for aid to colleges for buildings, libraries, and laboratories. + +++ + Following the Pentagon's announcement that certain U.S, military bases w ould be closed down, the Soviet government in MOSCOW said it would reduce defense expenditures during the coming year by $660 million dollars. t+++++ Communist Chinese Premier : Chow En-lai, ona visit to CAIRO, told President Nasser China is willing to help the economies of the emerging African nations without interfering in their internalaffairs. Chou's aides have reportedly said that the purpose of the unusual trip is to “make contacts" inthe African political arena.++ +++ Secretary of Defense McNamara visited SAIGON to receive “blunt” briefings from American officials in’Viet-Nam regarding the progress of the war against the VietCong forces. : ++ +++ Pope Paul Vi made preparations for his trip to the HOLY LAND, which will take place after the Christmas Holiday period. ly played Purity Stores' time for ChristmasCHRISTMAS GIFT...Mrs. Shirley Holt, NSecTIONS S “* ay BINDER Ga 547 Broad St., Nevada City, "Hit 100" game and came up with a $100 prize in Mrs. Holt holds the check given her by Nevada City Purity Stores manager J. C. Brixey. * % iDonation Day At SAC Base (Continued from Page 1) tation of the clothestoBeale AFB. Even though the clothing, of necessity, was loaded for the flight on a Saturday at Beale AFB, airmen gave their aid with smiles. A1C Jack Ruiter and A3C Walter Bennett of the 456th Transportation Squadron carried the bags of clothing ‘to the waiting plane where they were stowed safely with the aid of members of the ground crew assigned to the 456th Organizational Maintenance Squadron.The spirit of Christmas rode the Atlantic clouds with the'KC-135 to Spain. A message from Upper Heyford. has confirmed that thé clothes arrived, They were donated tothe children Friday, Donation Day. The spirit of Christmas returned acrossthe Atlantic, as the Upper Heyford message concluded: "From the hearts of 34 orphaned children who received the cloj]thing, ‘Thank You'." The opal has no colors of its own; the play of color is caused by a multitude oftiny fissures which diffract and decompose light. Virus Cause Of ‘Decline’ New and important evidence on the cause of pear decline, the plant disease that has ravaged California's pear industry, has been revealed by University of California scientists. The new evidence shows that pear decline is caused by a plant virus that is transmitted in nature by the pear psylla, a tiny insect. A toxin produced by the psylla can damagetrees, but it probably is not the primary cause of pear decline. For several years, scientists have puzzled over a few known _ NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET. Published EveryThursday by NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET, INC., 318 Broad Street, Nevada «ty, Calif. Second class postaze paid at Nevada City,
Calf. Adjudicated a legal new:paper of general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, June 3, 1960 Decree No. 12,406. Subscription rates: One year, $4; Twc ears, $6; Three years, $8. Congressman Harold T. Johnson of this district announced in Nevada City Saturday he would be a candidate for re-election next November. He spoke at a lunch meeting at the National Hotel, .'*; Earlier in the day, he toured a parcel of land under disputed title near North Columbia with officials of the federal Bureau of Land Management.and Fred Anderson of Nevada City, who claims ownership. Johnson: said he hoped the matter would be resolved to everyone's satisfaction in the near future. . Johnson and the BLM officials also toured the Canada Hill property near Nevada City, which is now under study by the BLM as a potential local watef storage and recreation area, He said he expected that the project would move ahead rapidly. Paying tribute tothe late President Kennedy as a man “all of us loved dearly", Johnson at the same time stressed that there had been an orderly transition to a new chief executive. In discussing the work of the 1963 Congress and tacts about pear decline that didn't seem to fit together. Those facts were: (1) the disease appearedto be connected somehow with the pear psylla; (2) the psylla'stoxinclearly atfects pear trees (one theory held that the toxin actually caused pear decline); but (3) pear decline behaves in some ways as if it were caused by a virus, not a toxin. However, the puzzle now seems to fit together, asa result of separate experiments conducted on the Berkeley and Davis compuses. California ranks consistently among the top three states in milk production per cow, Weather NEVADA CITY Max. Min. Rainfall Dec. 19 53 .30 .902 20 49 40 22. 91. &@:. 3 .05 90; 44 26 .00 os. 41 Zi .00 Rainfallto date 17.51 Rainfall last year 30.92 GRASS VALLEY “Max. Min. Rainfall Dec. 19 62. 36 trace 20-51 40 -42 21 47 34 18 22 47 34 .00 23 «64 33 .00 Rainfall to date 18.57 Rainfall last year 30.59 looking forward to the next session, the Congressman said: * That the 88th Congress has “accomplished a lot", contrary to statements giving another impression. * Clair Engle, U.S. Senator from California, intends to remain in the Senate, ."andwe cus he gets better”. * President Johnson wants to end the cold war because "the cold war is very expensive", accounting for $50 billion dollars annually, over half the federal budget. ‘ Congressman Johnson Announces He'll Run For Reelection, Cites Record * Action onthe CivilRights and tax cut measures should take place during the next session. * Unemployment "is getting worse by the day" and it is one of the major problems facing Congress. * The storage of surplus grain isvery expensive, and the wheat deal with Russia should be sup~ ported. Sweden's parliament, known as the Riksdag, is one of the oldest legislatures in the world, dating from the 15th. century. =CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS’ ee FOR FULL INFORMATION on CPS-Blue Shield's non-group plan = for individuals and families, complete and return coupon to: -Curnow-Halls . INSURANCE AGENCY / : 316 Broad Street, Nevada City ee Dial 265-4586 = Please give me full details on the CPS Personal Protection Plan. : NAME A ADDRESS. = CITY en, eS ee ie ‘ OGUARONDONDDNONGOEGDOGUOGOGANONOOUNOUOGNOGONASONUOOORRONDeoNuasUON "*2 o8eg "S96T ‘9% Joquisoeq***1088nN euL* Z o8eg"’ aoe NSN