February 20, 1964 (22 pages)

1, le ct er in le Ost }in . Page 9. The Nugget. . . February 20, 1964. Page 9. Political Prospecting “PICK CANDIDATES THAT . FIT REPUBLICAN PRINCIPLES”’ Joe Shell, former Assemblyman . and opponent of Richard Nixon for the Republican nomination for governor in 1960, told more than 150 Republicans at a Lincoln Day Dinner Thursday that he believes the Bobby Baker case was commenced by the Kennedys in order to dump then Vice-President Johnson. Shelltold the local GOP leaders that they should pick candidates in the primary that closest fit the principles of the Republican Party. And he warned that President Johnson will be a hard man to beat. "He is a master manipulator, he is a master maneuverer. I'm not sure that is what the people want to run the U.S.,” Shell commented, Shell said that President Johnson talks as a conservative, but voted as a liberal, and that his State of the Union address is "the greatest set of promises impossible of carrying out" in history. Shell said the foreign policy willbe one of the big 1964 issues. "We don't know what that policy is, It has no direction now,” he charged. He cited Laos, South Vietnam, Cuba and Panama. "If we flipped a coin we should haye come up with the right answers one -half the time,” he .claimed,-charging failure ineach instance, : Shell gave a back-handed defense of conservatism, pointing out that it was “radical extremists" who dumped the tea in Boston Harbor. Withthis, he swung into California politics and suggested, “We ought to dump Pat into San FranciscoBay." Someone in the. audience added, “at low tide”. Shell warned that, the Udall water plan calls for collection of water by the federal government and apportioning it to the various states. “Watch out for this Udall water plan," he warmed, ALAN CRANSTON Acommittee of tén prominent San Franciscans has spearheaded a drive which now finds 450 others inthe Bay Area city urging State Controller Alan Cranston to run forthe U.S, Senate seat now held by Senator Clair Engle. HOUSING INITIATIVE Supporters of the initiative constitutional amendment to negate the Rumford Act have filed 164,625 signatures on petitions with county officials throughout the state. Of these, 468;259 must be valid signatures of registered voters to place the measure on the next general election. The backers of the initiative have an additional 40 days to turn in additional names. "It looks as if we have enough to qualify on this first filing, “ L. H. Wilson, Fresno committee chairman said, “but we can't as~ Joseph Shell sume thatwe do. We are starting immediately to gather more signatures for a supplemental fil+ ing “ Mt CEES, ee NELSON ROCKEFELLER Senator Thomas H. Kuchel has called a luncheon atthe St. Francis Hotel Monday to discuss plans for the coming Rockefeller for President campaign. Northern California Rockefeller Chairman George*Chirtstopher will join Senator Kuchel at the luncheon discussion of the campaign. New Reservoli Congressman Harold T. Johnson announced today that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has started preconstruction planning of the Martis Creek Reservoir. The Martis Creek Project was authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1962’and funds for the preconstruction planning w ere appropriated by the Congress late in 1963. Congressman Johnson has urged r Is Planned appropriation of $125,000 in the fiscal year commencing July 1 to permit continued planning work. Congressman Johnson said the Martis Creek Reservoir will be located on Martis Creek, a tributary of Truckee River, about four miles east of Truckee. This project is intended primarily to alleviate flood damages in Reno, Nevada. Planned storage capacity is 15,000 acre-feet, exclusively for flood control. simplicity .. BERGEMANN Funeral Chapel 246 Sacramento St. Nevada City call 265-2421 ready to serve you day or night Granting TV system, and the Standard Radio and Television Company of San before the council next month two cities. operation. A connection charge of $29.50 will be followed by a $5 per month service charge on the first unit served in the home or business, Additional units can be connected to the system for a connection fee of $7.50 and an additional monthly charge of $1. Special rates have been esta~ blished for dwellings or businesses having more than five connec~ tions, Water Usage Survey For Fiel’s Motel Nevada City is surveying the water usage of Fiel's Motel to aid the firm in deciding whether to permanently install a water meter rather than to continue on a flat $20 per month water charge. The survey, statted late in December;"wili-continue until the pattern of water usagé can be determined. Nevada City adopted an ordinance last week enabling the city quired for installation to residents Council Adopts Ordinance Antenna An additional fee will be reto grant a community antenna whoare more than 200 feet from existing cable lines. Channels which will be offered John A. Sullivan, division KRON, San Francisco; 5, KPIX, manager for the firm, said the San Francisco; 7, KGO, San FranNevada City franchise is the last cisco; 9, KQED, San Francisco; the company needs to proceed 10, KXTV, Sacramento; 12, with their plans for a cable TV KHSL, Chico; and 13, KOVR, system in Nevada County and its Sacramento. One channel will Jose indicated their franchise to by CATV in Nevada County will operate such a business will be include Channels 2, KTVU, Oakland; 3, KCRA, Sacramento; 4, offer a closed circuit scanning of He also announced rates that local weather recorders, another willbe charged underthe system's will offer a sélection of FM radio (for an additional $7.50 installation fee). Central California FEDERAL SAVINGS Fede Ae DAVES hucticng AUBURN. TU 5-6234 HOME LOANS for You to Guild or cD ees Get a head start on your yard. plete stock of bare root tree roses now on hand. garden needs canbe filled at Alpha. 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1, le ct er in le Ost }in . Page 9. The Nugget. . . February 20, 1964. Page 9.. Political Prospecting “PICK CANDIDATES THAT . FIT REPUBLICAN PRINCIPLES”’ Joe Shell, former Assemblyman . and opponent of Richard Nixon for the Republican nomination for governor in 1960, told more than 150 Republicans at a Lincoln Day Dinner Thursday that he believes the Bobby Baker case was commenced by the Kennedys in order to dump then Vice-President Johnson. Shelltold the local GOP leaders that they should pick candidates in the primary that closest fit the principles of the Republican Party. And he warned that President Johnson will be a hard man to beat. "He is a master manipulator, he is a master maneuverer. I'm not sure that is what the people want to run the U.S.,” Shell commented, Shell said that President Johnson talks as a conservative, but voted as a liberal, and that his State of the Union address is "the greatest set of promises impossible of carrying out" in history. Shell said the foreign policy willbe one of the big 1964 issues. "We don't know what that policy is, It has no direction now,” he charged. He cited Laos, South Vietnam, Cuba and Panama. "If we flipped a coin we should haye come up with the right answers one -half the time,” he .claimed,-charging failure ineach instance, : Shell gave a back-handed defense of conservatism, pointing out that it was “radical extremists" who dumped the tea in Boston Harbor. Withthis, he swung into California politics and suggested, “We ought to dump Pat into San FranciscoBay." Someone in the. audience added, “at low tide”. Shell warned that, the Udall water plan calls for collection of water by the federal government and apportioning it to the various states. “Watch out for this Udall water plan," he warmed, ALAN CRANSTON Acommittee of tén prominent San Franciscans has spearheaded a drive which now finds 450 others inthe Bay Area city urging State Controller Alan Cranston to run forthe U.S, Senate seat now held by Senator Clair Engle. HOUSING INITIATIVE Supporters of the initiative constitutional amendment to negate the Rumford Act have filed 164,625 signatures on petitions with county officials throughout the state. Of these, 468;259 must be valid signatures of registered voters to place the measure on the next general election. The backers of the initiative have an additional 40 days to turn in additional names. "It looks as if we have enough to qualify on this first filing, “ L. H. Wilson, Fresno committee chairman said, “but we can't as~ Joseph Shell sume thatwe do. We are starting immediately to gather more signatures for a supplemental fil+ ing “ Mt CEES, ee NELSON ROCKEFELLER Senator Thomas H. Kuchel has called a luncheon atthe St. Francis Hotel Monday to discuss plans for the coming Rockefeller for President campaign. Northern California Rockefeller Chairman George*Chirtstopher will join Senator Kuchel at the luncheon discussion of the campaign. New Reservoli

Congressman Harold T. Johnson announced today that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has started preconstruction planning of the Martis Creek Reservoir. The Martis Creek Project was authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1962’and funds for the preconstruction planning w ere appropriated by the Congress late in 1963. Congressman Johnson has urged r Is Planned appropriation of $125,000 in the fiscal year commencing July 1 to permit continued planning work. Congressman Johnson said the Martis Creek Reservoir will be located on Martis Creek, a tributary of Truckee River, about four miles east of Truckee. This project is intended primarily to alleviate flood damages in Reno, Nevada. Planned storage capacity is 15,000 acre-feet, exclusively for flood control. simplicity ... BERGEMANN Funeral Chapel 246 Sacramento St. Nevada City call 265-2421 ready to serve you day or night Granting TV system, and the Standard Radio and Television Company of San before the council next month two cities. operation. A connection charge of $29.50 will be followed by a $5 per month service charge on the first unit served in the home or business, Additional units can be connected to the system for a connection fee of $7.50 and an additional monthly charge of $1. Special rates have been esta~ blished for dwellings or businesses having more than five connec~ tions, Water Usage Survey For Fiel’s Motel Nevada City is surveying the water usage of Fiel's Motel to aid the firm in deciding whether to permanently install a water meter rather than to continue on a flat $20 per month water charge. The survey, statted late in December;"wili-continue until the pattern of water usagé can be determined. Nevada City adopted an ordinance last week enabling the city quired for installation to residents Council Adopts Ordinance Antenna An additional fee will be reto grant a community antenna whoare more than 200 feet from existing cable lines. Channels which will be offered John A. Sullivan, division KRON, San Francisco; 5, KPIX, manager for the firm, said the San Francisco; 7, KGO, San FranNevada City franchise is the last cisco; 9, KQED, San Francisco; the company needs to proceed 10, KXTV, Sacramento; 12, with their plans for a cable TV KHSL, Chico; and 13, KOVR, system in Nevada County and its Sacramento. One channel will Jose indicated their franchise to by CATV in Nevada County will operate such a business will be include Channels 2, KTVU, Oakland; 3, KCRA, Sacramento; 4, offer a closed circuit scanning of He also announced rates that local weather recorders, another willbe charged underthe system's will offer a sélection of FM radio (for an additional $7.50 installation fee). Central California FEDERAL SAVINGS Fede Ae DAVES hucticng AUBURN.. TU 5-6234 HOME LOANS for You to Guild or cD ees Get a head start on your yard. plete stock of bare root tree roses now on hand. garden needs canbe filled at Alpha. Nevada City A com— All your lo tuy a Home . 2 IR ae ee eT eS