February 6, 1963 (10 pages)

national periodicals. ) eeeeses In BRUSSELS, France vetoed Britain's entry intothe Common Market and the Some observers feel that de Gaulle wants to keep Britain out because he fears U.S,Market. Gaulle distrusts the U.S.proposed multi lateral nuclear force for NATO, A multi-lateral force would leave control of European defense forces in the hands of the U.S.; but France would like to be able to conas it fears the U.S. might not come tothe aid of Europe in a confrontation with RusSia. InITALY, Prime Minister Harold Macmillan of Engmade plans for closer political and economic cooperation. e@e4+.08 Following the French veto, negotiations fora nuclear test-ban were broken off abruptly by the Russians in NEW YORK on Thursday, with the proposal that discussions be resumed at the 18 nation disarmament confer“ence in Geneva on Feb. 12, Secretary of State Rusk claimed in a news conference that the mainreason for Russia's breaking off talks was the central issue of inspection. The Soviets have agreed to two or three onsite inspections a year, and the U.S. andBritain demand eight or ten. eeeee In CANADA, a crisis in Prime Minister Diefenbaker's government was precipitated by U.S. State Department criticism of Canada’s failure to accept nuclear warheads for the planes and missiles sold by the U.S. to Canada. Some members of the Canadian cabinet have felt that Canadian influence in disarmament discussions and in discussions with neutral nations w ould be lessened if Canada were to adopt nu(A summary of significant events as reported in the U.S. metropolitan press and repercussions are extensive. British domination of the: It is also felt de physicist. trol its own nuclear destiny,land and Premier Fanfani: clear arms. A national debate has been touched off by this problem, which may cause the dissolution of parliament and a national élection. eeeses In NEVADA, preparations for resumed underground nu-_ clear testing were made after Russia broke off the New York disarmamenttalks. The House Republican Confer-: ence Committee made plansto make test ban negotiations a domestic issue and. obtained a statement for release from Dr. Edward Teller, a prominent nuclear Dr. that atest ban now would be a" Munich-type agreement” and that the U.S. public is "frightened by crisis and misled by the mirage of peace.” Senator Clinton Anderson of New Mexico, member of the Joint Atomic Energy Commission, praised the President for stopping testing during the disarmament negotiations and said that the U.S. should always stop tests when there was a chance for progress in negotiations, but “we ought to be prepared for test ing at all. times, eeeee In WASHINGTON, the President sent to Congress a' farm. program urging voluntary controls on cotton, feed grains, and milk. Anadministration spokesman stated that consumers might get a 10¢ a pound reduction in the price of butter and lower prices on cotton goods if the program went into effect. The President announced plans to appoint an assistant director of arms control to concentrate on the economic and social aspects of disarmament sothat the U.S., which now spends $50 billion ayearinthe military realm, can be ready to adjust its economy tothe problems and dislocations which would result from a program of disarmament, eeees : America's great poet, Robert Frost, died: on Jan. 29 in a Boston hospital at the age of 88. In LONDON, a report by Teller said’ i Battering , Storm (Continued from Page 1.) big punch was full ot surprises. It was greeted with fornians who had seen 42 tainless days until the evening before the storm arrived. An unscheduled, but light, snowfall broke the dry spell and raised the hopes of winter resort operators who had suffered a "sun -disaster”. Then, asthe storm began, the snow line moved uphill. But it was not until late Wednesday that the full impact be felt. At that time snow at the higher levels turned to rain, and the rain began washing three feet of newly fallen snow downward in a combined assault on man's property and improvements. Thursday the warm and heavy rain continued, stripping the mountains of snow, melting the two-month build-up of ice on the slopes and in the streams. downhill ov er ground concrete-hard---frozen 14 inches in depth. The damage began. Highway 40 closed with damage at Cisco. Highway 50 narrowed to one-lane traffic, then closed. Highway 40A, the Feather River highway, closed. And then, Thursday night, the Indian Canyon bridge went out and with it went the last transSierra route in Northern Galifornia, Highway 49, Friday found all highways north of Bakersfield across the mounReno flooded by the Truckee River, Highways 50 and 40A were re-opened totraffic on a controlled.basis over the weekend, Open arms by Northern Cali, of ‘the storm's punch could The moisture was sped, tains closedto traffic, and a : 30 block area of downtown Central California FEDERAL bigieeeued eed ANG AUBURN 56234 HOME LOANS for You biologist Dr. William Pruitt in the magazine of the Hudson's Bay Company stated that safe limits for radioactivity have been exceeded for a great part of the earth's surface--1/5 of the land area of the Northern Hemisphere. His study of caribou and reindeer inthe Far North in Canada, Alaska, Russia, and: Scandinavia, indicated that the animals, upon which the Eskimos and Lapps depend for food, are heavily contaminated with Strontium 90 and Cesium 1387. The caribou andreindeer feed on lichens, which are particularly subject to radioactive fallout .49 above Sierra City in darkUtilities Fare Well GRASS VALLEY --Public. utilities and California Division of Forestry facilities came through last. week's storm in relatively good shape. A survey Friday by Bob Burns, local head of the CDF, showed little storm damage to forestry facilities, Larry Farrell, PG&E Grass Valley manager reported power failures Friday in the Penn Valley, Newtown Rd, andBeckman Hill Rd, areas, but little other service interruption in Nevada County. Service in Sierra County was less perfect, withthe Gold Lake area and Highway ness until Friday night. Pacific Telephone Co, manager George Hutchins reported only minor problems, except for damage to the cable across the North Fork of the Yuba River which blocked telephone transmission to the Downieville area NEW CHANNEL---A tra filer werkaa near the home of Chet and ZoAnn Wasley on Moonshine Road washed sideways forming a dam which broke causing the flood waters of the Middle Yuba River.to cut a new channel across the Wasley property. The fence at the top of the picture marks the level of the ground before the flood. rl with a wall of the house seemingly hang in SLIGHTLY ASKEW---The front porch overhatia % on the Chet Wasley home Easther Downieville Damage © (Continued from Page 1.) by the storm include: 1. Salmon Creek, Sierra County, which was new in 1962; 2. Hampshire Rocks, off ~ Highway 40, a frequent tar= get for flooding; 3.Oregon Creek, off way 49 between North San Juan and Camptonville. 4, Wild Plum, near Sierra City onthe North Fork of the ~ Yuba River, where work had recently been completed on PresidentJ.F, Kennedy's accelerated public works project for depressed areas. Branagh estimated campground damage at more than $100,000. He said there had been a foot and a half of water in the warehouse at the Big Bend station, and.that the dispatcher's home there had been inundated on the ground floor. Furniture had been moved upstairs. The forest service road between Foresthill and French Meadows had been closed by rock slides, but is now open. . Branagh estimated that at many areas in the higher elevations the precipitation was heavy enough to have dumped eight feet of snow if this storm had brought snow rather than rain. Museum . Site Up For Talk NEVADA CIT Y---The site committee of the Nevada County Historical Society will present its report to the society tomorrow night at a meeting in the Nevada City Elementary School auditorium, President Gilbert T. Tennis said the committee will recommend a specific site for the proposed Grass Valley museum, and that discussion will follow in the business session. Entertainment forthe evening will be furnished by Elza Kilroy who will show slides of this year's Tournament of Roses parade. mid-air, More than half of all the fresh water in the world lies within Canada. EXPERT PRINTING . Printing For Every Purpose **xCIRC-ULARS **kSTATIONERY **x MAIL PIECES #* BILLS lo tu a Home 7 from nuclear explosions. : Save Cash At Your . . » Gea YZ SAVE Liquor SHOP » for several hours. raging flood waters. OFF THE FOUNDATION---The Wasley home Hee Values Every Day, Why Pay Mote ¢ ae Dial 273-8768" cient By: Popular Demand $ . 45 7 Morrow $ 74 Brandy Mild Soft 5th ) Fremont Abbey Made & Bottled In Sonoma Win ROSE BURGUNDY . 5th ( . _ CABERWET RIESLING IMPORTED ¢ WINE Red or White Sth so Cigarettes Kings or Filters 99 , “$909 3 By iy: PlusTax = Regular Plus Tax CHILLED PREMIUM WINES,.ICE CUBES..,QRANGE.JUICE Money Orders Up To $150. 00--Only 20¢ Each Open Daily 9am to 9pm..Friday and Saturday 9am to 10pm 233 Colfax Avenue at Purity Plaza NEVADA CITY---Traffic between eastern and western Nevada County will be possible before this weekend, 1 Assistant State Highway En"4 AGal SPECIAL gineer Alan Hart predicted Reg. $12.45 N yesterday,” i ow .Hartsaid that Highway 40 will be reopened to unrestricted traffic before the weekend. The State is reconstructing one-quarter of a mile of the trans-continental highway in the Cisco Grove area as the result of last week's storm damage. Highway 49 over the Yuba Pass will likely be reopened tocontrolled traffic Feb.15, maintenance superintendent’ Jack Snyder said in Nevada City. A new span must be put across the North Fork of the Yuba River to reopen the . highway, and Snyder estimates that the necessary. 122 foot steel girders will be available by that time. The North Fork bridge was the major loss on Highway 49, although a stretch of 500 Z Highway 40 To Open feet of Highway 49 completely washed out in the New York Ravine. Because of numerous washouts, the highway, whenopen, will be restricted to one lane travel in several spots, Opening of the highway will again give direct access to Downieville. The Sierra County town is now served by a “Flying Dutchman” cable over the North Fork of the Yuba River, by a single lane “emergency traffic only" connection over Yuba Pass, and by a four-wheel drive muddy’connection with Henness Pass via the Good= year Bar bridge. Hart reported that for one stretch of 600 feet, Highway 40 had been completely wiped out by the storm. He estimated damage there at more than $100, 000. **xFORMS NEVADA CO. PRINTING and PUBLISHING 212 W. Main St. GRASS VALLEY phone 273-4590 & was washed off its foundation by FREE ESTIMATES THE BEST MOVE QAvVCSVAN & STORAGE @ YOU EVER MADE Daves van ¢ STORAGE 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE “PHONE 273—8781 White pelicans are one of our largest American birds; Their wingspread reaches nine feet, If You Haven't Found Us Yet. Here’s Where We Are sd STANDARD \e Av Z SUPPLY 503.W. Ridge had: CRASS VALLEY Phone's Still The Same. .273-6608

national periodicals. ) eeeeses In BRUSSELS, France vetoed Britain's entry intothe Common Market and the Some observers feel that de Gaulle wants to keep Britain out because he fears U.S,Market. Gaulle distrusts the U.S.proposed multi lateral nuclear force for NATO, A multi-lateral force would leave control of European defense forces in the hands of the U.S.; but France would like to be able to conas it fears the U.S. might not come tothe aid of Europe in a confrontation with RusSia. InITALY, Prime Minister Harold Macmillan of Engmade plans for closer political and economic cooperation. e@e4+.08 Following the French veto, negotiations fora nuclear test-ban were broken off abruptly by the Russians in NEW YORK on Thursday, with the proposal that discussions be resumed at the 18 nation disarmament confer“ence in Geneva on Feb. 12, Secretary of State Rusk claimed in a news conference that the mainreason for Russia's breaking off talks was the central issue of inspection. The Soviets have agreed to two or three onsite inspections a year, and the U.S. andBritain demand eight or ten. eeeee In CANADA, a crisis in Prime Minister Diefenbaker's government was precipitated by U.S. State Department criticism of Canada’s failure to accept nuclear warheads for the planes and missiles sold by the U.S. to Canada. Some members of the Canadian cabinet have felt that Canadian influence in disarmament discussions and in discussions with neutral nations w ould be lessened if Canada were to adopt nu(A summary of significant events as reported in the U.S. metropolitan press and repercussions are extensive. British domination of the: It is also felt de physicist. trol its own nuclear destiny,land and Premier Fanfani: clear arms. A national debate has been touched off by this problem, which may cause the dissolution of parliament and a national élection. eeeses In NEVADA, preparations for resumed underground nu-_ clear testing were made after Russia broke off the New York disarmamenttalks. The House Republican Confer-: ence Committee made plansto make test ban negotiations a domestic issue and. obtained a statement for release from Dr. Edward Teller, a prominent nuclear Dr. that atest ban now would be a" Munich-type agreement” and that the U.S. public is "frightened by crisis and misled by the mirage of peace.” Senator Clinton Anderson of New Mexico, member of the Joint Atomic Energy Commission, praised the President for stopping testing during the disarmament negotiations and said that the U.S. should always stop tests when there was a chance for progress in negotiations, but “we ought to be prepared for test ing at all. times, eeeee In WASHINGTON, the President sent to Congress a' farm. program urging voluntary controls on cotton, feed grains, and milk. Anadministration spokesman stated that consumers might get a 10¢ a pound reduction in the price of butter and lower prices on cotton goods if the program went into effect. The President announced plans to appoint an assistant director of arms control to concentrate on the economic and social aspects of disarmament sothat the U.S., which now spends $50 billion ayearinthe military realm, can be ready to adjust its economy tothe problems and dislocations which would result from a program of disarmament, eeees : America's great poet, Robert Frost, died: on Jan. 29 in a Boston hospital at the age of 88. In LONDON, a report by Teller said’ i Battering , Storm (Continued from Page 1.) big punch was full ot surprises. It was greeted with fornians who had seen 42 tainless days until the evening before the storm arrived. An unscheduled, but light, snowfall broke the dry spell and raised the hopes of winter resort operators who had suffered a "sun -disaster”. Then, asthe storm began, the snow line moved uphill. But it was not until late Wednesday that the full impact be felt. At that time snow at the higher levels turned to rain, and the rain began washing three feet of newly fallen snow downward in a combined assault on man's property and improvements. Thursday the warm and heavy rain continued, stripping the mountains of snow, melting the two-month build-up of ice on the slopes and in the streams. downhill ov er ground concrete-hard---frozen 14 inches in depth. The damage began. Highway 40 closed with damage at Cisco. Highway 50 narrowed to one-lane traffic, then closed. Highway 40A, the Feather River highway, closed. And then, Thursday night, the Indian Canyon bridge went out and with it went the last transSierra route in Northern Galifornia, Highway 49, Friday found all highways north of Bakersfield across the mounReno flooded by the Truckee River, Highways 50 and 40A were re-opened totraffic on a controlled.basis over the weekend, Open arms by Northern Cali, of ‘the storm's punch could The moisture was sped, tains closedto traffic, and a : 30 block area of downtown Central California FEDERAL bigieeeued eed ANG AUBURN 56234 HOME LOANS for You biologist Dr. William Pruitt in the magazine of the Hudson's Bay Company stated that safe limits for radioactivity have been exceeded for a great part of the earth's surface--1/5 of the land area of the Northern Hemisphere. His study of caribou and reindeer inthe Far North in Canada, Alaska, Russia, and: Scandinavia, indicated that the animals, upon which the Eskimos and Lapps depend for food, are heavily contaminated with Strontium 90 and Cesium 1387. The caribou andreindeer feed on lichens, which are particularly subject to radioactive fallout .49 above Sierra City in darkUtilities Fare Well GRASS VALLEY --Public. utilities and California Division of Forestry facilities came through last. week's storm in relatively good shape. A survey Friday by Bob Burns, local head of the CDF, showed little storm damage to forestry facilities, Larry Farrell, PG&E Grass Valley manager reported power failures Friday in the Penn Valley, Newtown Rd, andBeckman Hill Rd, areas,

but little other service interruption in Nevada County. Service in Sierra County was less perfect, withthe Gold Lake area and Highway ness until Friday night. Pacific Telephone Co, manager George Hutchins reported only minor problems, except for damage to the cable across the North Fork of the Yuba River which blocked telephone transmission to the Downieville area NEW CHANNEL---A tra filer werkaa near the home of Chet and ZoAnn Wasley on Moonshine Road washed sideways forming a dam which broke causing the flood waters of the Middle Yuba River.to cut a new channel across the Wasley property. The fence at the top of the picture marks the level of the ground before the flood. rl with a wall of the house seemingly hang in SLIGHTLY ASKEW---The front porch overhatia % on the Chet Wasley home Easther Downieville Damage © (Continued from Page 1.) by the storm include: 1. Salmon Creek, Sierra County, which was new in 1962; 2. Hampshire Rocks, off ~ Highway 40, a frequent tar= get for flooding; 3.Oregon Creek, off way 49 between North San Juan and Camptonville. 4, Wild Plum, near Sierra City onthe North Fork of the ~ Yuba River, where work had recently been completed on PresidentJ.F, Kennedy's accelerated public works project for depressed areas. Branagh estimated campground damage at more than $100,000. He said there had been a foot and a half of water in the warehouse at the Big Bend station, and.that the dispatcher's home there had been inundated on the ground floor. Furniture had been moved upstairs. The forest service road between Foresthill and French Meadows had been closed by rock slides, but is now open. . Branagh estimated that at many areas in the higher elevations the precipitation was heavy enough to have dumped eight feet of snow if this storm had brought snow rather than rain. Museum . Site Up For Talk NEVADA CIT Y---The site committee of the Nevada County Historical Society will present its report to the society tomorrow night at a meeting in the Nevada City Elementary School auditorium, President Gilbert T. Tennis said the committee will recommend a specific site for the proposed Grass Valley museum, and that discussion will follow in the business session. Entertainment forthe evening will be furnished by Elza Kilroy who will show slides of this year's Tournament of Roses parade. mid-air, More than half of all the fresh water in the world lies within Canada. EXPERT PRINTING . Printing For Every Purpose **xCIRC-ULARS **kSTATIONERY **x MAIL PIECES #* BILLS lo tu a Home 7 from nuclear explosions. : Save Cash At Your . . » Gea YZ SAVE Liquor SHOP » for several hours. raging flood waters. OFF THE FOUNDATION---The Wasley home Hee Values Every Day, Why Pay Mote ¢ ae Dial 273-8768" cient By: Popular Demand $ . 45 7 Morrow $ 74 Brandy Mild Soft 5th ) Fremont Abbey Made & Bottled In Sonoma Win ROSE BURGUNDY . 5th ( . _ CABERWET RIESLING IMPORTED ¢ WINE Red or White Sth so Cigarettes Kings or Filters 99 , “$909 3 By iy: PlusTax = Regular Plus Tax CHILLED PREMIUM WINES,..ICE CUBES...,QRANGE.JUICE Money Orders Up To $150. 00--Only 20¢ Each Open Daily 9am to 9pm...Friday and Saturday 9am to 10pm 233 Colfax Avenue at Purity Plaza NEVADA CITY---Traffic between eastern and western Nevada County will be possible before this weekend, 1 Assistant State Highway En"4 AGal SPECIAL gineer Alan Hart predicted Reg. $12.45 N yesterday,” i ow .Hartsaid that Highway 40 will be reopened to unrestricted traffic before the weekend. The State is reconstructing one-quarter of a mile of the trans-continental highway in the Cisco Grove area as the result of last week's storm damage. Highway 49 over the Yuba Pass will likely be reopened tocontrolled traffic Feb.15, maintenance superintendent’ Jack Snyder said in Nevada City. A new span must be put across the North Fork of the Yuba River to reopen the . highway, and Snyder estimates that the necessary. 122 foot steel girders will be available by that time. The North Fork bridge was the major loss on Highway 49, although a stretch of 500 Z Highway 40 To Open feet of Highway 49 completely washed out in the New York Ravine. Because of numerous washouts, the highway, whenopen, will be restricted to one lane travel in several spots, Opening of the highway will again give direct access to Downieville. The Sierra County town is now served by a “Flying Dutchman” cable over the North Fork of the Yuba River, by a single lane “emergency traffic only" connection over Yuba Pass, and by a four-wheel drive muddy’connection with Henness Pass via the Good= year Bar bridge. Hart reported that for one stretch of 600 feet, Highway 40 had been completely wiped out by the storm. He estimated damage there at more than $100, 000. **xFORMS NEVADA CO. PRINTING and PUBLISHING 212 W. Main St. GRASS VALLEY phone 273-4590 & was washed off its foundation by FREE ESTIMATES THE BEST MOVE QAvVCSVAN & STORAGE @ YOU EVER MADE Daves van ¢ STORAGE 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE “PHONE 273—8781 White pelicans are one of our largest American birds; Their wingspread reaches nine feet, If You Haven't Found Us Yet.. Here’s Where We Are sd STANDARD \e Av Z SUPPLY 503.W. Ridge had: CRASS VALLEY Phone's Still The Same. .273-6608