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June 11,
1975 Wed., The Nevada County Nugget 3
Fire danger extreme
The green roadsides and
fields of several weeks ago
have turned to dry grass and
brush and with the current
wind conditions fire danger
has become extreme in the
‘opened the Grass Valley air
attack base which: will be
standing by with fire fighting
air craft.
With the recognition of the
increased fire danger and the
county
opening of the fire season,
CDF encourages all residents
These natural conditions
and an increase
in the number
to use extreme caution when
Nevada-Yuba-Placer
area.
of fires in the tri-county area
have caused the California
Division
of Forestry to declare
the official beginning of the
1975 fire season.
As a result of the
proclamation which came at
midnight Tuesday, the CDF
doubled its man power and
2eFe
r
doing any type of burning and
reminds the public that burning without a permit is
illegal.
“The major cause of fire at
this time of year is debris
burning escapes,” warns Neil
Nickel, fire prevention officer.
CDF fire prevention officers
burning
will be inspecting
ry
#0eetes oe
8 Ss.
operations in the NevadaYuba-Placer areas and will be
enforcine burn permit rules.
Already CDF has revoked a
number of burning permits
from people who have failed
to
comply. with the burning
permit regulations and
several citations have been
issued to parties responsible
for fires caused by burn job
escapes.
Nickel added that anyone
causing a fire may ~be held
responsible for fire suppression costs and the cost of
damage to any neighboring
MARY MITCHELL recceives a scholarship from the
California Bankers Association. Willard Rose of the
Bank of America in Nevada City gives the $600 award
for the association. The scholarship was for outstanding achievement.
property.
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“The Divine Eccentric’
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-by Nevada City Author Doris Foley
A WELL DOCUMENTED STORY OF LOLA MONTEZ
STARTED® MARCH Sth IN THE NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET
“Divine and eccentric’ were two words most often
used by newspapermen of the 1850's to describe Lola
Montez,
the European danseuse and favorite of King Ludwig of Bavaria,
is before she caused his abdication and her own exile.
that
she
se, Lola’s California adventure began the morning
stepped off the Northerner, and never stopped until she had
rocked and scandalized the state from city to mining camp and
back again. Her marriages, her lovers, her wild tantrums, her
talent and her strange efforts to settle for keeps in Grass
Valley, has tied her inseparably to California history.
Nevada City author Doris Foley assiduously searched
through California’s newspapers, of every issue published betof
ween 1853 and 1861 for the material in this different kind
Lola
divine
about
historical book. What the newspapers said
makes rather contrasty reading with what Lola said about
self — for her autobiography is included also in this work.
her
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