June 10, 1965 (28 pages)

week making gold nugget trophies to be awarded to winners in the Fifth Annual Tour of Nevada City bicycle race to be held June 20. The nuggets and miniature gold pans are just part of the array of prizes tobe awarded. OO ROTORS HOWIG HG AG) WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES Johnson Asks For $89 Million For Work In Southeast Asia President Johnson in WASHING ~ TON asked Congress for $89 million to provide funds for road construction, agricultural development and electrification projects in the Mekong River Basin for South Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos. “This is the only way that I know in whichwe can really win, not only the military battle against agression but the wider war for the freedom and the progress of all men,” Mr. Johnson said, +++ + + In VIETNAM air raids by the US. NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET Published Every Thursday By NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET, INC. 318 Broad Street, Nevada City, Calif. Alfred E. Heller, PublisherDonald L. Hoagiand, Editor. Second class postage paid at Nevada City, Calif. Adjudicated a legal newspaper of 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. : kkekkkkkkne 1964 MERIT CITATION FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE. AWARDED BY CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION continued, while on the ground the Viet Cong managed to kill many Vietnamese in an ambush. The government in Saigon was having trouble, w ith Catholics pressing for more representation in the primarily Bhuddist govern ~ment. ++ + 4+ + U. S. policy in Vietnam was severely criticized in an editorial in the June issue of “Christianity and Crisis" by sixteen influential Rrotestant theologians, The editorial-s.a-y.sthat the current policy may destroy “our chance to cooperate with the Soviet Union for peace in Asia, “ and urges direct negotiations between the hostile parties, including the National Liberation Front. +4 + 4+ + : Speaking to a graduating class at Catholic University in WASH~INGTON, President Johnson ex~tended aninvitation: “Come now, let us reason together, =O the people and leaders of the Communist countries, In a speech in Chicago earlier in the week he had appealed for better understanding between the American and Soviet people. ++ ++ + Outside Bogalusa, LOUISIANA, a Negro deputy sheriff was killed as he drove in his patrol car. Governor John McKeithen promised that the killer would be brought to justice and called the killing "a blot on our history. “ ++ t+ t+ A successful 4-day space trip was completed by Astronauts Edward White and John McDivitt when they landed in the ATLANTIC OCEAN. During the flight, White left the space capsule for a 20 minute walk in space. A class of 312 seniors from Nevada Union High School will start a busy day tomorrow which willculminate in their graduation tomorrow night at the Nevada County District Fairgrounds, The day will start at 9:30 a.m. w ith the senior breakfast in the high school cafeteria. This will be conducted by the class mothers. Graduation ceremonies are scheduled for 8 p.m. at the fairgrounds, The class welcome will be given by second semester class president Charles Woodbury. Four student speakers, two chosen by the faculty and two by the senior class, willspeak on the general theme “Building A New World. " Linda Swenson willspeak on the topic “Being Individuals," Dennis Roberts will discuss “Building Our Economic Strength,” Robert Conant will speak on "Conquering "the Unknown” and Carolyn Jones NEVADA CITY jeweler Woody Smithwas busy this will discuss the topic "Preserving Our Moral and Spiritual Heritage." High School principal William George will present the class. District superintendent Gerald Gelatt will announce the winners of awards and scholarships. R. Peter Ingram, clerk of the district board of education, will make the presentation of diplomas, In past years, the high school principal has read the names of the students as they came across the stage to receive their diplomas, but this year the job will be handled by the first and second semester class presidents, Greg Schiffner and Charles Woodbury. The ceremonies will be followed by a reception for parents and guests at the fairgrounds from 9-10 p.m. The seniors will then attend a special show at the Del Oro Theater, an allnight dance in the Grass Valley Veterans Memorial Building anda swimming party at the Memorial Park Pool. Ceremonies for a graduating class of 358 ninth grade students ‘ willbe held starting at 11:15 toWeather NEVADA CITY Max. Min. Rainfall June 3 12 45 trace 4 15 49 5 19 49 6 80 44 . 17 42 8 13 43 9 59 40 Rainfall to date 69.81 Rainfall last year 38.31 GRASS VALLEY Max. Min. Rainfall June 3 15 41 trace 4 19 52 5 19 53 6 82 50 . 718 41 8 15 40 9 62 43 trace Rainfall to date 69.12 Rainfall last year 44,41 es eek cla morrow morning in Nevada Union Junior High School in Grass Valley. Class president Dwight Lang will be in. charge of the ceremonies. Six student speakers will discuss various aspects of the general theme "The Future Needs Us-~ Let Us Be Prepared." T he speakers will be Ed Halloran, Gary Gable, Paula Bruce, Helen Recreation Grant Hearing Is B Class Of 312 Seniors Will Graduate From ‘Nevada Union High School Tomorrow Wilcox, Sarah Woerner and Dorothy Baker. School principal Ed Frantz will present the class, name award winners present honor c lub pins to students of high academic standing. The diplomas will be presented to the students by Nevada Union High School District Gerald Gelatt. Scheduled For July 2 By State Water Commission _ The Nevada Irrigation District's $4,750,000 Davis -Grusky Act recreation grant application will get final consideration by the State Water Commission at its meeting July 2 in San Jose. This was announced Monday during an adjourn ed project meeting of the NID board of directors. Manager Edwin Koster said the recreation report and application is receiving final study this week by the Department of Water Resources and should be Lions Win Prizes At Conclave Grass Valley Lions Club made a considerable splash at the recent state convention held in Hobergs. The Grass Valley Club won first prize for the highest percentage of attendance in their district, andwas awarded a plaque for the highest a mount of money contributed by members for the Lion's White Cane Day drives. GinoBattista was appointed the new zone chairman and also won a fancy shirt for his golfing ability. The Nevada City club had about 14 members out of a total membership of 22 attend the convention. Roman Rozynskiwasnamed as the new deputy district governor. High School Trustees Look At Budget Nevada Union High School District trustees reviewed a 1965-66 budget of $1,288,594 ata regular meeting Monday night. The proposed budget is up about $45, 000 over last year. Superintendent Gerald Gelatt noted that there were several variable factors which may change the budget picture and may not be fully known until October. The budget will be studied again at the June 21 meeting. out of the director's office and ready for presentation to the commission by today or tomorrow. Charles Wagniere, project manager for the district's $59 million Yuba-Bear River hydro-electric project, reported on construction progress in the Mountain Division. He said the contractor was work-~ ing in. the Bowman Spaulding Conduit and has just about completed the mountain tunnel work. W ork has again commenced on placing the final 12 feet of impervious material in the top of the new Jackson Meadows Dam, Work on the final last few feet of of the dam embankment was stopped by the storms last winter. Wagniere also reported that Jackson Meadows is now spilling. The directors will meet Monday to go over plans for the Small Projects Act program for enlargement and reconstruction of the district's water transmission facilities. The board also discussed, but took no final action, on a contract with Ebasco Services, Inc., the current project managers, for final design and construction supervision of the small projects work, The district has applied to the federal government for a $5 million loan under the Small Projects Act and $1,500,000 is included in the current federal budget. District officials recently retumed from Washington, where they testified before House and Senate committees on the district application. Itwilltake three to four years to complete the project to enlarge existing facilities and build new ones to put new water generated by the Yuba -Bear River project onto the land in the district. The board voted to authorize Koster to proceed with the annexation of the district's officeyard property west of Grass Valley to the city. A total of 18 acres ‘are involved, The directors also went over final designs and specifications for the new district office to be constructed at the site and authorized the advertising for bids starting tomorrow. The biilding will cost approximately $150, 000. The board will go on a one day tour of the Mountain Division project sites Thursday. The nextregular board meeting will be held tomorrow. G96T ‘OT ouns*’**1083NN AquNOD epeAen’*** w

week making gold nugget trophies to be awarded to winners in the Fifth Annual Tour of Nevada City bicycle race to be held June 20. The nuggets and miniature gold pans are just part of the array of prizes tobe awarded. OO ROTORS HOWIG HG AG) WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES Johnson Asks For $89 Million For Work In Southeast Asia President Johnson in WASHING ~ TON asked Congress for $89 million to provide funds for road construction, agricultural development and electrification projects in the Mekong River Basin for South Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos. “This is the only way that I know in whichwe can really win, not only the military battle against agression but the wider war for the freedom and the progress of all men,” Mr. Johnson said, +++ + + In VIETNAM air raids by the US. NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET Published Every Thursday By NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET, INC. 318 Broad Street, Nevada City, Calif. Alfred E. Heller, PublisherDonald L. Hoagiand, Editor. Second class postage paid at Nevada City, Calif. Adjudicated a legal newspaper of 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. : kkekkkkkkne 1964 MERIT CITATION FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE. AWARDED BY CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION continued, while on the ground the Viet Cong managed to kill many Vietnamese in an ambush. The government in Saigon was having trouble, w ith Catholics pressing for more representation in the primarily Bhuddist govern ~ment. ++ + 4+ + U. S. policy in Vietnam was severely criticized in an editorial in the June issue of “Christianity and Crisis" by sixteen influential Rrotestant theologians, The editorial-s.a-y.sthat the current policy may destroy “our chance to cooperate with the Soviet Union for peace in Asia, “ and urges direct negotiations between the hostile parties, including the National Liberation Front. +4 + 4+ + : Speaking to a graduating class at Catholic University in WASH~INGTON, President Johnson ex~tended aninvitation: “Come now, let us reason together, =O the people and leaders of the Communist countries, In a speech in Chicago earlier in the week he had appealed for better understanding between the American and Soviet people. ++ ++ + Outside Bogalusa, LOUISIANA, a Negro deputy sheriff was killed as he drove in his patrol car. Governor John McKeithen promised that the killer would be brought to justice and called the killing "a blot on our history. “ ++ t+ t+ A successful 4-day space trip was completed by Astronauts Edward White and John McDivitt when they landed in the ATLANTIC OCEAN. During the flight, White left the space capsule for a 20 minute walk in space. A class of 312 seniors from Nevada Union High School will start a busy day tomorrow which willculminate in their graduation tomorrow night at the Nevada County District Fairgrounds, The day will start at 9:30 a.m. w ith the senior breakfast in the high school cafeteria. This will be conducted by the class mothers. Graduation ceremonies are scheduled for 8 p.m. at the fairgrounds, The class welcome will be given by second semester class president Charles Woodbury. Four student speakers, two chosen by the faculty and two by the senior class, willspeak on the general theme “Building A New World. " Linda Swenson willspeak on the topic “Being Individuals," Dennis Roberts will discuss “Building Our Economic Strength,” Robert Conant will speak on "Conquering "the Unknown” and Carolyn Jones NEVADA CITY jeweler Woody Smithwas busy this will discuss the topic "Preserving Our Moral and Spiritual Heritage." High School principal William George will present the class. District superintendent Gerald Gelatt will announce the winners of awards and scholarships. R. Peter Ingram, clerk of the district board of education, will make the presentation of diplomas, In past years, the high school principal has read the names of the students as they came across the stage to receive their diplomas, but this year the job will be handled by the first and second semester class presidents, Greg Schiffner and Charles Woodbury. The ceremonies will be followed by a reception for parents and guests at the fairgrounds from 9-10 p.m. The seniors will then attend a special show at the Del Oro Theater, an allnight dance in the Grass Valley Veterans Memorial Building anda swimming party at the Memorial Park Pool. Ceremonies for a graduating class of 358 ninth grade students ‘ willbe held starting at 11:15 toWeather NEVADA CITY Max. Min. Rainfall June 3 12 45 trace 4 15 49 5 19 49 6 80 44 . 17 42

8 13 43 9 59 40 Rainfall to date 69.81 Rainfall last year 38.31 GRASS VALLEY Max. Min. Rainfall June 3 15 41 trace 4 19 52 5 19 53 6 82 50 . 718 41 8 15 40 9 62 43 trace Rainfall to date 69.12 Rainfall last year 44,41 es eek cla morrow morning in Nevada Union Junior High School in Grass Valley. Class president Dwight Lang will be in. charge of the ceremonies. Six student speakers will discuss various aspects of the general theme "The Future Needs Us-~ Let Us Be Prepared." T he speakers will be Ed Halloran, Gary Gable, Paula Bruce, Helen Recreation Grant Hearing Is B Class Of 312 Seniors Will Graduate From ‘Nevada Union High School Tomorrow Wilcox, Sarah Woerner and Dorothy Baker. School principal Ed Frantz will present the class, name award winners present honor c lub pins to students of high academic standing. The diplomas will be presented to the students by Nevada Union High School District Gerald Gelatt. Scheduled For July 2 By State Water Commission _ The Nevada Irrigation District's $4,750,000 Davis -Grusky Act recreation grant application will get final consideration by the State Water Commission at its meeting July 2 in San Jose. This was announced Monday during an adjourn ed project meeting of the NID board of directors. Manager Edwin Koster said the recreation report and application is receiving final study this week by the Department of Water Resources and should be Lions Win Prizes At Conclave Grass Valley Lions Club made a considerable splash at the recent state convention held in Hobergs. The Grass Valley Club won first prize for the highest percentage of attendance in their district, andwas awarded a plaque for the highest a mount of money contributed by members for the Lion's White Cane Day drives. GinoBattista was appointed the new zone chairman and also won a fancy shirt for his golfing ability. The Nevada City club had about 14 members out of a total membership of 22 attend the convention. Roman Rozynskiwasnamed as the new deputy district governor. High School Trustees Look At Budget Nevada Union High School District trustees reviewed a 1965-66 budget of $1,288,594 ata regular meeting Monday night. The proposed budget is up about $45, 000 over last year. Superintendent Gerald Gelatt noted that there were several variable factors which may change the budget picture and may not be fully known until October. The budget will be studied again at the June 21 meeting. out of the director's office and ready for presentation to the commission by today or tomorrow. Charles Wagniere, project manager for the district's $59 million Yuba-Bear River hydro-electric project, reported on construction progress in the Mountain Division. He said the contractor was work-~ ing in. the Bowman Spaulding Conduit and has just about completed the mountain tunnel work. W ork has again commenced on placing the final 12 feet of impervious material in the top of the new Jackson Meadows Dam, Work on the final last few feet of of the dam embankment was stopped by the storms last winter. Wagniere also reported that Jackson Meadows is now spilling. The directors will meet Monday to go over plans for the Small Projects Act program for enlargement and reconstruction of the district's water transmission facilities. The board also discussed, but took no final action, on a contract with Ebasco Services, Inc., the current project managers, for final design and construction supervision of the small projects work, The district has applied to the federal government for a $5 million loan under the Small Projects Act and $1,500,000 is included in the current federal budget. District officials recently retumed from Washington, where they testified before House and Senate committees on the district application. Itwilltake three to four years to complete the project to enlarge existing facilities and build new ones to put new water generated by the Yuba -Bear River project onto the land in the district. The board voted to authorize Koster to proceed with the annexation of the district's officeyard property west of Grass Valley to the city. A total of 18 acres ‘are involved, The directors also went over final designs and specifications for the new district office to be constructed at the site and authorized the advertising for bids starting tomorrow. The biilding will cost approximately $150, 000. The board will go on a one day tour of the Mountain Division project sites Thursday. The nextregular board meeting will be held tomorrow. G96T ‘OT ouns*’**1083NN AquNOD epeAen’*** w