January 28, 1965 (24 pages)

meerecmas Council Invites Sheriff Brown To ~ yy. Meeting To Discuss City Protection Nevada City is woking into establishing a retirement plan for city employees next year, but will also investigate the possibility of contracting out police services, The city council indicated at its meeting Monday night that the city was interested in a retire~ ment plan and there was a good chance that sucha program would be inctuded in the budget next year. Thecity's police force, or the loss of city policemen to the county, was discussed at a recent meeting and it was suggested that a solution might be to contract with the county to provide police protection for the city. Monday night the council decided to invite Sheriff Wayne Brown to the next meeting to dis‘jeuss this possibility and to see what kinds of arrangements could be made. The council also agreed to look into the possibility of extending the sewer line along Long Street in an effort to woo the headquarters forthe fre ew ay contractor into town. Councilman Dan O'Neill said he had been asked by Don Steger to ask the council if the sewer line could be extended. Steger said he had a tentative committment with the contractor that if a sewer line was available he would make his headquarters in the city. The council agreed to make a study of the feasibility of such a project. Benuzzi Brothers was engaged to clean up the city dump and keep it clean and free to public access, The service will cost about $200 per year. mone GloFloBereworie® WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES President Johson Takes Oath, Calls For Progress Without Strife In WASHINGTON on Jan. 20, Pres, Lyndon Johnson took the oath of office as the 36th President of' the United States. He then told the nation, can", called for a “new unity of purpose” and spoke of the necessity to achieve “progress without strife and change without hatred”. He said that the US. was conceived in justice, which meant that allits citizens must “share in the fruits of the land", that "in a land of wealth, families must not live in hopeless poverty. ".He declared that any citizen who “denies his fellow " because of his color or beliefs “betrays America, though his forebears created the nation,” Speaking of America's role in the world, he said. “We aspire to nothing that belongs to others. Weseekno dominion over our fellow. men, but man's dominion over tyranny and misery. ' Early Jan. 23, the President entered Bethesda Naval Hospital with a severe cold, but his condition was not considered serious and his heart was pronounced nor“I will lead as best I © NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET Published Every Thursday By NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET, INC. 318 Broad Street, Nevada City, Calif. Alfred E. Heller, PublisherDonald L. Hoagland, Editor. Second class postage paid at Nevada City, Calif. Adjudicated a legal newspaperof general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, June 3, 1960, Decree No. 12,406. Subscription rates: One year, $4; Two years, $6; Three years, $8. kKkekkkkkke 1964 MERIT CITATION FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE. AWARDED BY CALIFORNIA. NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION mal, +e tte t+ In WASHINGTON, the USSR was charged with violating the nuclear test ban treaty when an underground explosion on Jan. 15 produced fallout in the Pacific near Japan. Soviet officials claimed that venting from the explosion was accidental and not enough to cause harm, “bt ttt In VIET NAM, the formation of Premier Tran Van Huong's cabinet touched off a week of rioting and demonstrations against the government and its US supporters,. starting with a hunger strike of five Buddhist leaders who vowed to fast to the death unless the Huong government stepped down, and climaxed by the self-: immolation of a 17-year-old girl. The US Information Service libraries in Saigon and Hue were attacked by mobs, and half the books in the Hue library were burned, Rioting students burned the homes of some “anti-nationalists“ in Hue, Paratroopers repeatedly dispersed Saigon mobs with tear gas, clubs and rifle butts, injuring and arresting many. They “flushed out” students, many of them small children, by lobbing tear gas bombs into school compounds, Assistant Secretary of State Wm. P, Bundy said that US withdrawal from Viet Nam is “unthinkable“ so long as S. Viet Nam is “ready to carry on the fight”. +++ 4+ 4+ In SELMA, Alabama, where Negroes are. 60 percent of the population, but only one percent of the registered voters, over 200 were arrested during two days of attempts to register. On Saturday, SheriffJames Clark, using a twofoot night stick as a prod, turned back a protest march of over 100 Negro teachers. ++ +++Sir Winston Churchill, who, as Britain's Prime Minister during World War II, rallied the British people on the brink of defeat, died peacefully at 8 a.m. Sunday, inhis Hyde Park, LONDON, home, two months after his 90th birthday. © THE CENTURY OLD Cedar Heeler in Reve City was a eaBIeCr of talks between state and local officials last week and is a possible site for an old fashioned theater party this year. This photo shows it as it was. (Photo courtesy of Nevada County Historical Society. ) Nevada City Historical Park State Study Ready By Mid-Year. The State Division of Beaches and Parks will compile a feasibility study of the proposed Nevada City Historical Park by mid_year, a delegation from the Liberal Arts Commission learned in Sacramento Friday. This assurance was received in a meeting called by Sen. Paul J. Lunardi with the Nevada City in the. proposed state complex of historic buildings in Nevada City. group, representatives of the Division of Beaches and Parks, and Assemblyman Eugene Chappie. The delegation, which included Arts Commission president Mrs, Isabel Hefelfinger and Mayor Arch McPherson, went to Sacramento to urge that the study be made soon and that the centuryold (Cedar) Theater be included County Planners Are Held Up By Highway Letter : Nevada County Planning Commission approved three of the five subdivision maps presented at the regular meeting Monday night in the supervisors chambers. Twoof the subdivisions were on -the district attorney's list for alleged violations of state subidvision laws. One of these, Lazy Valley Acres owned by Leo Todd and J. N. McCornack, was presented for approval of a final map. ExcepWeather NEVADA CITY Max. Min. Rainfall Jan. 21 49 35 02 22 49 39 .00 23. —48 37 O01 24 50 33'1.90 25 40 27 .03 26. 39. 2 04 27-50 29 .00 Rainfall to date 55,19 Rainfall last year 27,20 GRASS VALLEY Max, Min, Rainfall Jan. 21 ° -53 35 .00 22 53 40 00 98.2 .-$45 3g 00 24 . 49 S12. 12.00 96. 47-36 .00 26° 36 28 05 27 54 aT .00 Rainfall to date 55.26 Rainfall last year 28.83 tions tothe subdivision ordinance had previously been granted by the supervisors. The final map was approved by the commission. Planning director BillRoberts noted that the exceptions granted by the supervisors had been passed with the proviso that the subdivider enter into a satisfactory subdivision inr provement agreement with the county so that the roads could be brought up to county standards, Thatisnow a matter for the subdivider and the owner to settle. Action on the second of two maps on the DA's list was put over until more information can be obtained from the state. The subdivision, Overbrook Hills, is located on Highway 49 south of Grass Valley. The -planning commission was informed by the state division of highways Monday that the subdivision was in the area of two alternate routes for relocation of Highway 49. In other action the commission: Approved the tentative map of Shady Oaks of six lots on 53 acres located on Lime Kiln Road; Approved the final map of Pleasant Valley Ranches of 11 lots on 131 acres of the old Van Tiger Ranch on Pleasant Valley Road on the conditions that no lot be divided by a school district boundary and that a 60 foot right of way be provided to a rear lot. , Mrs, Hefelfinger, who is also president of the County Historical Society, showed the state officials an old picture of the handsome original theater, and urged that the building be restored to its early-day appearance, . The state officials pledged support within budget limitations and saidthey appreciated the support they had received in Nevada City. They urged the city and private organizations to continue to work to preserve and bring alive its important heritage, They asked McPherson fora map of buildings and sites which could be considered for the historical complex, Chappie, whowas chairman of the board of supervisors of El Dorado County before his election to the assembly, said Nevada City might have toadopt interim zoning to protect historic buildings being planned for state restoration in addition to the historic zoning now under consideration by the city council, “This gets distasteful but you have to take your lumps if you want to make any progress, " he said, Lunardi said he has introduced legislation to increase the maximum period for interim zoning from one to seven years, Last_year the city council and many local organizations passed resolutions urging the historical park study, and the State Senate passeda resolution introduced by Lunardi directing that the eey be made, Others besides Mrs, Hefelfinger and Dr, ‘McPherson making the journey to Sacramento from Nev~ ada City were Mrs, Kenneth Dark, Bob Paine, Mrs, Dan O'Neill, John Knutson, and Alfred Heller Beaches and Parks officials at the meeting were John Michael, supervisor of interpretive services; Allen Welts, state park historian; ForrestBoucher, senior landscape ‘architect; and Don Lawyer, recreation planner. co6l tag-Arenuef***1088nN Aiuno5 epeAon*** We)

meerecmas Council Invites Sheriff Brown To ~ yy. Meeting To Discuss City Protection Nevada City is woking into establishing a retirement plan for city employees next year, but will also investigate the possibility of contracting out police services, The city council indicated at its meeting Monday night that the city was interested in a retire~ ment plan and there was a good chance that sucha program would be inctuded in the budget next year. Thecity's police force, or the loss of city policemen to the county, was discussed at a recent meeting and it was suggested that a solution might be to contract with the county to provide police protection for the city. Monday night the council decided to invite Sheriff Wayne Brown to the next meeting to dis‘jeuss this possibility and to see what kinds of arrangements could be made. The council also agreed to look into the possibility of extending the sewer line along Long Street in an effort to woo the headquarters forthe fre ew ay contractor into town. Councilman Dan O'Neill said he had been asked by Don Steger to ask the council if the sewer line could be extended. Steger said he had a tentative committment with the contractor that if a sewer line was available he would make his headquarters in the city. The council agreed to make a study of the feasibility of such a project. Benuzzi Brothers was engaged to clean up the city dump and keep it clean and free to public access, The service will cost about $200 per year. mone GloFloBereworie® WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES President Johson Takes Oath, Calls For Progress Without Strife In WASHINGTON on Jan. 20, Pres, Lyndon Johnson took the oath of office as the 36th President of' the United States. He then told the nation, can", called for a “new unity of purpose” and spoke of the necessity to achieve “progress without strife and change without hatred”. He said that the US. was conceived in justice, which meant that allits citizens must “share in the fruits of the land", that "in a land of wealth, families must not live in hopeless poverty. ".He declared that any citizen who “denies his fellow " because of his color or beliefs “betrays America, though his forebears created the nation,” Speaking of America's role in the world, he said. “We aspire to nothing that belongs to others. Weseekno dominion over our fellow. men, but man's dominion over tyranny and misery. ' Early Jan. 23, the President entered Bethesda Naval Hospital with a severe cold, but his condition was not considered serious and his heart was pronounced nor“I will lead as best I © NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET Published Every Thursday By NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET, INC. 318 Broad Street, Nevada City, Calif. Alfred E. Heller, PublisherDonald L. Hoagland, Editor. Second class postage paid at Nevada City, Calif. Adjudicated a legal newspaperof general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, June 3, 1960, Decree No. 12,406. Subscription rates: One year, $4; Two years, $6; Three years, $8. kKkekkkkkke 1964 MERIT CITATION FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE. AWARDED BY CALIFORNIA. NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION mal, +e tte t+ In WASHINGTON, the USSR was charged with violating the nuclear test ban treaty when an underground explosion on Jan. 15 produced fallout in the Pacific near Japan. Soviet officials claimed that venting from the explosion was accidental and not enough to cause harm, “bt ttt In VIET NAM, the formation of Premier Tran Van Huong's cabinet touched off a week of rioting and demonstrations against the government and its US supporters,. starting with a hunger strike of five Buddhist leaders who vowed to fast to the death unless the Huong government stepped down, and climaxed by the self-: immolation of a 17-year-old girl. The US Information Service libraries in Saigon and Hue were attacked by mobs, and half the books in the Hue library were burned, Rioting students burned the homes of some “anti-nationalists“ in Hue, Paratroopers repeatedly dispersed Saigon mobs with tear gas, clubs and rifle butts, injuring and arresting many. They “flushed out” students, many of them small children, by lobbing tear gas bombs into school compounds, Assistant Secretary of State Wm. P, Bundy said that US withdrawal from Viet Nam is “unthinkable“ so long as S. Viet Nam is “ready to carry on the fight”. +++ 4+ 4+ In SELMA, Alabama, where Negroes are. 60 percent of the population, but only one percent of the registered voters, over 200 were arrested during two days of attempts to register. On Saturday, SheriffJames Clark, using a twofoot night stick as a prod, turned back a protest march of over 100 Negro teachers. ++ +++Sir Winston Churchill, who, as Britain's Prime Minister during

World War II, rallied the British people on the brink of defeat, died peacefully at 8 a.m. Sunday, inhis Hyde Park, LONDON, home, two months after his 90th birthday. © THE CENTURY OLD Cedar Heeler in Reve City was a eaBIeCr of talks between state and local officials last week and is a possible site for an old fashioned theater party this year. This photo shows it as it was. (Photo courtesy of Nevada County Historical Society. ) Nevada City Historical Park State Study Ready By Mid-Year. The State Division of Beaches and Parks will compile a feasibility study of the proposed Nevada City Historical Park by mid_year, a delegation from the Liberal Arts Commission learned in Sacramento Friday. This assurance was received in a meeting called by Sen. Paul J. Lunardi with the Nevada City in the. proposed state complex of historic buildings in Nevada City. group, representatives of the Division of Beaches and Parks, and Assemblyman Eugene Chappie. The delegation, which included Arts Commission president Mrs, Isabel Hefelfinger and Mayor Arch McPherson, went to Sacramento to urge that the study be made soon and that the centuryold (Cedar) Theater be included County Planners Are Held Up By Highway Letter : Nevada County Planning Commission approved three of the five subdivision maps presented at the regular meeting Monday night in the supervisors chambers. Twoof the subdivisions were on -the district attorney's list for alleged violations of state subidvision laws. One of these, Lazy Valley Acres owned by Leo Todd and J. N. McCornack, was presented for approval of a final map. ExcepWeather NEVADA CITY Max. Min. Rainfall Jan. 21 49 35 02 22 49 39 .00 23. —48 37 O01 24 50 33'1.90 25 40 27 .03 26. 39. 2 04 27-50 29 .00 Rainfall to date 55,19 Rainfall last year 27,20 GRASS VALLEY Max, Min, Rainfall Jan. 21 ° -53 35 .00 22 53 40 00 98.2 .-$45 3g 00 24 . 49 S12. 12.00 96. 47-36 .00 26° 36 28 05 27 54 aT .00 Rainfall to date 55.26 Rainfall last year 28.83 tions tothe subdivision ordinance had previously been granted by the supervisors. The final map was approved by the commission. Planning director BillRoberts noted that the exceptions granted by the supervisors had been passed with the proviso that the subdivider enter into a satisfactory subdivision inr provement agreement with the county so that the roads could be brought up to county standards, Thatisnow a matter for the subdivider and the owner to settle. Action on the second of two maps on the DA's list was put over until more information can be obtained from the state. The subdivision, Overbrook Hills, is located on Highway 49 south of Grass Valley. The -planning commission was informed by the state division of highways Monday that the subdivision was in the area of two alternate routes for relocation of Highway 49. In other action the commission: Approved the tentative map of Shady Oaks of six lots on 53 acres located on Lime Kiln Road; Approved the final map of Pleasant Valley Ranches of 11 lots on 131 acres of the old Van Tiger Ranch on Pleasant Valley Road on the conditions that no lot be divided by a school district boundary and that a 60 foot right of way be provided to a rear lot. , Mrs, Hefelfinger, who is also president of the County Historical Society, showed the state officials an old picture of the handsome original theater, and urged that the building be restored to its early-day appearance, . The state officials pledged support within budget limitations and saidthey appreciated the support they had received in Nevada City. They urged the city and private organizations to continue to work to preserve and bring alive its important heritage, They asked McPherson fora map of buildings and sites which could be considered for the historical complex, Chappie, whowas chairman of the board of supervisors of El Dorado County before his election to the assembly, said Nevada City might have toadopt interim zoning to protect historic buildings being planned for state restoration in addition to the historic zoning now under consideration by the city council, “This gets distasteful but you have to take your lumps if you want to make any progress, " he said, Lunardi said he has introduced legislation to increase the maximum period for interim zoning from one to seven years, Last_year the city council and many local organizations passed resolutions urging the historical park study, and the State Senate passeda resolution introduced by Lunardi directing that the eey be made, Others besides Mrs, Hefelfinger and Dr, ‘McPherson making the journey to Sacramento from Nev~ ada City were Mrs, Kenneth Dark, Bob Paine, Mrs, Dan O'Neill, John Knutson, and Alfred Heller Beaches and Parks officials at the meeting were John Michael, supervisor of interpretive services; Allen Welts, state park historian; ForrestBoucher, senior landscape ‘architect; and Don Lawyer, recreation planner. co6l tag-Arenuef***1088nN Aiuno5 epeAon*** We)