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January 16, 1963 (8 pages)

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Sto Cuy a Home (A selection of significant reports from the U.S, .metropolitan press and national periodicals. ) On January 8 the U.S. and the Soviet Union sent a joint letter to UNITED NATIONS Secretary General U Thant stating that they regarded the Cuban crisis as over and thanking him for his help in averting war. One main source of tension remained. Cuba refused the U.S. on-site inspection, and in return the U.S. refused Cuba a guarantee against invasion and continued its aerial surveillance. eeeeoeeoeee88 A plebiscite held January 6 in BRAZIL showed overwhelming preference for a presidential system with strong power for President Goulart, as against the present parliamentary system. President Goulart promised to use his power tocombat inflation in a 3-year development program, andhe expressed support for the Alliance for Progress. The U.S. agreedto provide him with $30, 000, 000 in emergency aid for 90 davs, Negotiations are pending on a broad aid program under ue Alliance for Progress. 2 eeseeenesesd OnJanuary7, atanewsconference on the MISSISSIPPI University campus, James Meredith announced his de= cision not to return for the second semester “unless very__definite ._. changes are made to make my situation conducive to learning". His statement was followed by © the most violent demonstrations since the original campus riot last October. The failure of discipline caused the resignation of 25 to 30 faculty members. *eeeeeee 88 President Moise Tshombe kept the CONGO in turmoil last week, alternating between conciliatory statements towardthe UN forces and defiant threats to destroy Katanga‘s ‘industry by blowing up installations at Kolwezi. e*eeeeee ee 8 In WASHINGTON the Public Health Service on its November tabulations showed that the year's average lodine-131 content of milk in Palmer, Alaska, exceeded the safe level set by the guides of the Federal Radiation Council and in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Kansas City, Mo., readings closely approached it. eee eee eee 8 In CANADA, Health Minister Dr. J. Ross announced a 3-fold rise in the number of deformed babies born in Alberta, the only province which collects statistics on deformed births. When researches began in 1959, there were 5,0 deformed babies per 1,000, the figure increasing to 14.1 per 1,000 in 1961 and still rising. Dr. Ross described these figures as “most frightening”. He said their cause is unknown but is definitely not thalidomide, “and it could be the great increase in radioactive fallout, eeeeoeee ee 88 In WASHINGTON on January 10 the 88th Congress convened, and The House voted 235-196 to retain 15 members in the House Rules Committee, 10 Democrats and 5 Republicans, seeeoeeee e828 In WASHINGTON on January 14 Pres. Kennedy delivered his State of the Union M essage to Congress, He called for a $13.5 billion cut in personal and corporate income tax over a 3-year period with loss of revenue partly offset by tax reforms. He promised decreased domestic spending but asked increased defense and space expenditures. He listed urgently needed programs in education, health care, civil rights, transportation, agriculture, conservation and recreation. He spoke of present necessity of aid to underdeveloped nations and of military strength, withthe eventual goal of disarmament under world law. Students Enter Contests GRASS VALLEY ---Nevada_ ting entries fromreach school Union High School is among Will be submitted for area the 15 schools in the area judgingtobe held in March. participating in the SacraCash awards will be given mento Valley Optometric the first three winners in each Society's annual Safer division at a banquet March Driving through Better Vision 19 at the Sacramento Inn. poster and essay contest. Deadline for entries isJan. Dr. Robert L. Ross, Jr. of 29. Grass Valley, chairman of Dr. Ross said the optomthe contest here, said winetric society sponsors the contest to increase safety awareness in y oung people Whee PMU DORSET who are learning to drive. pedals Novel, Film Class Topic AUBURN MEEPREMS ROCKLIN---An unusual course, "The novel and the Film”, willbe offered during spring evening school at Sierra College by Raymond Oliva, with interested stufor You to Cuil or urged toregisterJan. 28, 29 and 30 for the three unit course. Involved in the coursework will be study of major novels, their screen adaptations, reviews and actual showing of movies of a half dozen famous novels. caiee . . 9 Meee NEW CHIEF..The Gold Flat Fire Department installed Clayton Allen (left) Fire Chief for 1963 at a dinner meeting held Saturday inthe Gold Nugget Inn. Retiring Chief Mario PersonenihandsAllenthe chief's hat. Chairman for the evening was Smokey Smith, Grass Valley, who was responsible for the district'snew fire truck being built‘during 1962. = Winter Named Sierra Student Prexy ROCKLIN ---Richard Winter, sophomore Liberal Arts student from Auburn, was chosen by fellow students last week toserve as Student Body president at Sierra College this spring. He succeeds Curt Mekemson of Placerville. Winter defeated two executive council members, Dean Busick and Dan Langford, for the top student body post in elections by the students. Rod Ogren of Auburn edged out Lelia Kenton of Roseville Fort Rock, in south-central Oregon, is a doughnutshapedring of volcanic rock one-third mile across and in balloting for vice presi“election were Carla Seppondent. Joan Logan of Auburn enofRoseville and Theodora defeated Keith Bales of the (Teddy) Simpson of Grass ty for th post of rally Valley, running unopposed sepa os aie : for the secretary and social Biggest vote-getters in the commissioner's posts. CAROUSEL by Vee Thompson January 17 COMEDY---"Yearg Ago", Ruth Gordon's autobiographical play; Eaglet Theater, Sacramento; 8: 80 p.m. ‘Also Jan. 18, 19, 25, 26. Feb. 1, 2, 8, 9. January 20 MUSIC ---Sacramento: Symphony Orchestra will feature Grower Meeting Set LOOMIS---A grower meeting to be held at Loomis at which growers of Bartlett pears and plums will nominate grower representatives for the Bartlett Pear and Plum Commodity Committees of the California Tree Fruit Agreement and the Advisory Boards of the two State Marketing NID Asks Appointment Of Wilson GRASS VALLEY ---Nevada Irrigation District directors Friday. approv.ed-election resolutions asking the Nevada County Board of Supervisors to appoint incumbent . director Warren S. Wilson of Lincoln as director for Division Three in Placer County, and alsoset February 5 as the election date for a director Orders for Fresh Bartlett Pears was announced today by Tree Fruit Agreement Manager Galen Geller. The meeting is to be held inthe Veterans Memorial Hall, Loomis, Jan. 23 at 2 p.m. All Placer and Nevada County growers of Bartletts and plums are urged to be present at this meeting. which is made up of Placer and Nevada Counties is entitled toselect two members and alternates for the Plum Commodity Committee, two members and alternates for the Bartlett Pear Commodity Committee and two members and alternates for the Advisory Board for the Promotion of Fresh Bartlett Pears. In the past Placer and Nevada Counties have had three representatives on the Bartlett Pear Promotion Board but reduced shipments: from the Colfax area have resulted in the loss of a representative for Division Five in Nevada County. Wilson, a resident of Lincoln, wasthe only candidate . nominated for director in Division Three, By law, if . only one candidate is nomated, the board must declare ,; that there will be no election in that division, and then ask the supervisors to . appoint the nominee. 2 Incumbent director, Melvin A. Brown of Indian Springs and Penn Valley Rancher Harold. Gleason will be running for the Division Five Director's seat Feb. 5 The polls in the Rough and Ready Community Hall and Penn Valley ‘fire house will
be open from 10 a.m. to7 p.m. Absentee ballots may be obtained by mail or in person fromthe Secretary of the District through Jan. 29. Voters-‘must apply in writing and the application must be signed by the applicant show his place of residence andreason for voting by avsentee ballot. Applicanrs must be registered voters of the County of Nevada. Residents of Division Five may vote by absentee ballot if physical disability makes. them‘unable to get to the polls, if they reside more than 10 miles from their polling place by the most direct route of transportation, if they will be away] from their place of voting on election day, or if their re-} ligion requires their attendance at church on election day. to help pay your family Doctor and Hospital Bills hospital CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS’ SERVICE fy. Blue Shield « E rsonail : rotection = = *\ x-ray & laboratory + doctor visits in the hospital surgical « » worldwide protection « no claim forms for service benefits no cancellation of coverage because of age, physical condition, use of benefits! Doctor-Sponsoved by the California Medical Association Curnow-Halls sve ee Ase ghey Gabby for this district. Placer, Nevada and cer. tain other counties have been combined to form a sir ‘district under the Marketing ; Order for Fresh Bartlett Pears. . ! One member and alternate will be nominated to represent this combined area . under this State Marketing . Order. ONLY gold color. pure white. 325 feet high. . Viennese pianist, Joerg Demus; Sacramento High School The Placer-Colfax District . exclusive model: Grab This One for __....--. ‘59 FORD _ V8 WAGON Standard trans with-overdrive, radio and heater,:in $400. Down The Fantastic Land Of Fungi By Lillian S. Mott CLAVARIA VERMICULARIS, edible. Auditorium;-3:00-p.m.-AlsoJan, 22, 8:30 p.m. January 25 MUSIC---Istvan Nadas, pianist, Sacramento City College Auditorium; 8:30 p.m. January 25-26 COMIC OPERA ---Mozart's “Cosi Fan Tutte”, to State College Little Theater SacramenResembling a delicate bunch of up-right spaghetti, a these fragile clumps of fungi break-up readily at the touch, so must be loosened underneath the ground, Although often found growing amongst grass. I found these in pine needles. T hese are a member of the coral mushroom family for which I find no common name, thus causing me to use only the botanical one here, however I would nickname them "Spaghetti Fungi”. delicate texture, cooking might render them limp, sol tried eating themraw and found a very earthy flavor and crisp texture which might make them very nice in salad, giving an unusual touch. EARL COVEY'S USED CAR GLEARANCE 152 East Main St. Select your next car from the finest selection in Nevada County. ‘61 OLDS F85 SEDAN Like new inside and out; standard trans. A real economy car at price you can_pay. Priced to Sell ......... ‘59 CHRYSLER 300E 2 door hardtop, auto. trans., power brakes and. steer, 3 radio and heater. Genuineleather upholstery. An PHT You always wanted one, why not ll i En) $600 Down A Bargain at 2.2.. ‘60 DODGE 4DR. V8 HARDTOP Radio, heater, power steer, automatic trans. Low mileage and like new FOR. c.. PEt aS ‘55 FORD 9 Pass. Wagon ‘SG Boe 2? Dr WT Ss eee 5A95 ‘54 MERC. 4 Dr. Sedan ‘53 CAD Coupe DeVille "SS Chey Convert: 2.2: $295 ‘52 CHEV. 2 Dr. Sedan PICKUP. TRUCKS ‘59 CHEV. 6 White Sidewalls, Barden Bumper, Good Tires, New Paint . $1195 ‘55 DODGE V8, 4 Sp. Trans., Factory’ Built Camper : ‘57 FORD V8, Auto: Trans., Custom Cab and Barden’ Bumper Ph. 273-3015 $570 Down ‘61 RAMBLER 6 CYL. SEDAN Automatic trans., good tires, clean and ready to go. $570.00 DOWN ‘57 PLYMOUTH V8:4-DR. HARDTOP Standard trans. with overdrive. Beautiful white and $250 Down $600 Down = $295, te $295 pee $*O5 ae $195 ae 795 ee January 26-27 GOLD DISCOVERY CELEBRATION---E Clam pus Vitus Celebration, dancing Sat. night. Old time parade Sun. 10:00 a.m., Gold panning exhibit Sun. Coloma ~ January 26-28 WORLD'S PROFESSIONAL SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS ---HeavBecause of their very enly Valley January 29 BALEET ---Sacramento Civic Ballet, School Auditorium; 8:30 p.m. Sacramento High January thru Feb, 3 . SCULPTURE---Jacques Schnier Show, E.B. Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento. WHAT'S DOING G. 0. Hutchins, your Telephone Manager in Nevada City rmation when you place a call with her? She uses a special electrographic pencil to record the needed . information on a printed card. With this method the operator can do it faster if you. give her the information in this order: (1) Area code and number you’re calling; (2) any special instructions; and (3), when she asks, your own number. This way it’s possible to start your call right after step (1) and can save time in completing your operator handled calls. Pelpeteetoeteazeafoatoatoatoatoatoetoatenteatoeteerenteateeteatoatoatontoatoatoatpetyscoagectosioapage desloge Sooo The Grass Valley Business Office handled over 6000 various orders for Telephone Service last year. Today’s high school science students have a wealth of interesting new these future scientists, the special teaching aids—kits of demonstration equipment, films and text by leading Bell Labs sciennb My: ior (shown here), magnetism and solar energy, and may be made available to high school science dea ante through your telephone business office. Grass Valley and Nevada City gained 298 new Telephone customers during 1962. ~ POMS se sss esses ss ss BCVSCRCACCRCVSSVSS Ee! Looks like this girl might be holding a pile of soft TV pillows. Actually, those are foamed-plastic shipping cases for delicate telephone parts. One carton weighs a mere. 8 ounces, but it’s rigid, moistureproof, and strong enough to support a man’s weight. Inside, it’s specially molded so phone parts fit securely to protect them from shipping damage. Pacific Telephone things to learn about. ForBell System has developed . tists. They bring to life — subjects like wave behav-