February 25, 1965 (16 pages)

Recreation Grants Are Threatened (Continued from Page 1) all water contact sports on .Faucherie, Jackson Meadows and Scotts Flat Reservoirs, He noted this request was rather inconsistent since nothing was said about water sports on Lake Spaulding. Spaulding, owned by Pacific Gas & Electric Co., is the gathering point for the waters from the NID's upper mountain water system. At Spaulding the waters are diverted into the system on Bear River and into the _ South Yuba Cana! for delivery \ into Scotts Flat and to the dom‘estic systems for the cities. \Dr. Rayburn, contacted Tuesday for his opinion on the matter said it was “basically true” that pressure was being applied to make the NID take action on construction of awater treatment facility. Rayburn said he health depart‘ment had registered an objection with the Department of Water Resources over the use of the reservoir water for recreation and “then flowing down ditches for domestic use. “ “We have asked for complete treatment,” Raybum said, “and will continue to object until it:} obtained. “My position on this is that it is a matter of vital importance to the people of the area. The NID has made no effort to give decent water, They charge domestic water prices, but they don't give us domestie water. " Rayburn said the NID's efforts at water treatment have been on a piecemeal basis “with a chlorinator here and a chlorinator there”. This, he said, “has been ineffective and a waste of time." GATHERING MOSS § Repression Sometimes Led To Experiments _ (Continued from Page 11) help the star athlete caught in the act} With all this repression, most of us could hardly wait to conduct surreptitious experiments. I had quite arun on Turkish tobacco. Then an English friend introduced me to Players cigarettes and, though I never walked a mile for a Camel, I drove many miles for a pack of Players, But somehow, after almost everyone accepted smoking as ‘the normal thing for both men and women, tobacco lost its appeal for me. Nowdays, except for an occasional pipe around a campfire or in company with an old friend, I dont use the weed. Today, inthe face of evidence that cigarette smoking induces cancer, people are seriously pondering the question of whether or More than 17,000 persons climbed Lassen Peak in 1964. not they want to live that dangerously. Madison Avenue is giving up its advertising campaign to get young people hooked, andsome congressmen have suggested that, with cigarettes a menace tohealth, it is no longer proper for the government to be pouring billions of dollars of tax money into supports for tobacco growers. The growing number of nonsmokers is genuinely perturbed about the matter and we will have to go along with some prohibitions against smoking in places where it can be offensive to them. The right of every person to fresh air is becoming ever more basic and reasonable, SELL YOUR HOME NOW We have prospects for3& 4 bedroom & 2 baths on 1/2to1 acre, Free appraisal with the listing of your home. *DEWITT* The Homefinder 534 E. Main St. Grass Valley Ranches Income Land Ph. ,273-8683 Eve, 273-4018. { Ls PA EERE IT Aven in 8 ee 20 YE ARS. EXPERIENCE THE BEST MOVE . @ YOU EVER MADE 5 Silverware Diamonds Watches Clocks AND MANY OTHER GIFTS JEWELRY our Gold Nugget and Quartz Jewelry Makes Lasting Gifts & Appropriate Souvepirs Of The Gold Country EXPERT WATCH & JEWELRY REPAIRING Grass () Valley ewetlers : Since 1875 124 MILLST., GRASS VA LLEY Nice day for a gas dryer. But then again, so is every day. Because in addireal soft touch. All your laundry comes out light Phone 273—3039 203-W164 tion to letting you dry the wash day or night—in any weather—a gas dryer dries better than anything under the sun. For example, with new damp_dry settings, clothes come out just right for ironing. And some things need no ironing at all. Clothes also come out as clean as they went in. No clothesline marks, dust or dirt. Gas dryers also have a Waltz through washday with a Gas Dryer and fluffy. So far we haven't even mentioned how much work a gas dryer saves. But it will save you lugging two tons of wet wash a year. And you can run it on about 14¢ GauFe worth of natural gas Pacific Gas and Blectrie Company a month. See your Reddy Recommended Dealer & G96T ‘Gz Areniqa4y***1a88ny Aquno> epeAen’** abn ARS AAES

Recreation Grants Are Threatened (Continued from Page 1) all water contact sports on .Faucherie, Jackson Meadows and Scotts Flat Reservoirs, He noted this request was rather inconsistent since nothing was said about water sports on Lake Spaulding. Spaulding, owned by Pacific Gas & Electric Co., is the gathering point for the waters from the NID's upper mountain water system. At Spaulding the waters are diverted into the system on Bear River and into the _ South Yuba Cana! for delivery \ into Scotts Flat and to the dom‘estic systems for the cities. \Dr. Rayburn, contacted Tuesday for his opinion on the matter said it was “basically true” that pressure was being applied to make the NID take action on construction of awater treatment facility. Rayburn said he health depart‘ment had registered an objection with the Department of Water Resources over the use of the reservoir water for recreation and “then flowing down ditches for domestic use. “ “We have asked for complete treatment,” Raybum said, “and will continue to object until it:} obtained. “My position on this is that it is a matter of vital importance to the people of the area. The NID has made no effort to give decent water, They charge domestic water prices, but they don't give us domestie water. " Rayburn said the NID's efforts at water treatment have been on a piecemeal basis “with a chlorinator here and a chlorinator there”. This, he said, “has been ineffective and a waste of time." GATHERING MOSS § Repression Sometimes Led To Experiments _ (Continued from Page 11) help the star athlete caught in the act} With all this repression, most of us could hardly wait to conduct surreptitious experiments. I had quite arun on Turkish tobacco. Then an English friend introduced me to Players cigarettes and, though I never walked a mile for a Camel, I drove many miles for a pack of Players, But somehow, after almost everyone accepted smoking as ‘the normal thing for both men and women, tobacco lost its appeal for me. Nowdays, except for an occasional pipe around a campfire or in company with an old friend, I dont use the weed. Today, inthe face of evidence that cigarette smoking induces cancer, people are seriously pondering the question of whether or More than 17,000 persons climbed Lassen Peak in 1964. not they want to live that dangerously. Madison Avenue is giving up its advertising campaign to get young people hooked, andsome congressmen have suggested that, with cigarettes a menace tohealth, it is no longer

proper for the government to be pouring billions of dollars of tax money into supports for tobacco growers. The growing number of nonsmokers is genuinely perturbed about the matter and we will have to go along with some prohibitions against smoking in places where it can be offensive to them. The right of every person to fresh air is becoming ever more basic and reasonable, SELL YOUR HOME NOW We have prospects for3& 4 bedroom & 2 baths on 1/2to1 acre, Free appraisal with the listing of your home. *DEWITT* The Homefinder 534 E. Main St. Grass Valley Ranches Income Land Ph. ,273-8683 Eve, 273-4018. { Ls PA EERE IT Aven in 8 ee 20 YE ARS. EXPERIENCE THE BEST MOVE . @ YOU EVER MADE 5 Silverware Diamonds Watches Clocks AND MANY OTHER GIFTS JEWELRY our Gold Nugget and Quartz Jewelry Makes Lasting Gifts & Appropriate Souvepirs Of The Gold Country EXPERT WATCH & JEWELRY REPAIRING Grass () Valley ewetlers : Since 1875 124 MILLST., GRASS VA LLEY Nice day for a gas dryer. But then again, so is every day. Because in addireal soft touch. All your laundry comes out light Phone 273—3039 203-W164 tion to letting you dry the wash day or night—in any weather—a gas dryer dries better than anything under the sun. For example, with new damp_dry settings, clothes come out just right for ironing. And some things need no ironing at all. Clothes also come out as clean as they went in. No clothesline marks, dust or dirt. Gas dryers also have a Waltz through washday with a Gas Dryer and fluffy. So far we haven't even mentioned how much work a gas dryer saves. But it will save you lugging two tons of wet wash a year. And you can run it on about 14¢ GauFe worth of natural gas Pacific Gas and Blectrie Company a month. See your Reddy Recommended Dealer & G96T ‘Gz Areniqa4y***1a88ny Aquno> epeAen’** abn ARS AAES