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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

June 18, 1969 (12 pages)

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ait & The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, June 18, 1969 5 Cm WASHINGTON, D. C, -Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson, whose 20-county Congressional District contains much of the areas of origin of a timely water development program. é: Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) tion and design program totaling about $45 million for fiscal . year 1970, testified his recommendaed programs for the U.S. Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation, are reasonable “especially in view of the extremely tight fiscal situation which faces the federal government and the nation." The construction program for the 12 months period commencing July 1st includes major efforts on the Auburn, Buchanan, Hidden, New Melones, TehamaColusa Canal, Stampede, Martis Creek, New Don Pedro, Bullards Bar projects. Congressman Johnson did say he would fight for increases on at least two items, the Corps of Engineers allocations for Hidden and Buchanan Reservoirs in Madera County. Proposed in the President's budget is $360,000 for the former and $150,000 for the latter. Budget proposals would permit completion of land acquisition on the projects, but would not permit start of actual construction, These projects are ready to go and desperately needed,” Congressman Johnson said, "and we will fight to include funds for them." Congressman Johnson said that on other projects he would fought subsequent suggestions Library hours change; ‘ruling’ on Mrs. Dwyer Beginning this week the Grass Valley Public Library will close at 5 p.m. on Fridays as well as Saturdays. New library hours are from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Thursday and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. The decision, based on public usage, was reached at the regular meeting of the board of trustees held Monday night. The board, composed of Ralph George, Dr. David Hosbein, Mrs. Helen Stewart, Mrs. Lee Good and Mrs. Virginia Green, meets at 7:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month in the downstairs library. : In further business the board accepted and filed without comment a letter from city attorney William Cassetari advising that Elizabeth Dwyer cannot be employed by the library while her husband, William Dwyer, is a TWO ARMS ARE TOO FEW... When a moving van arrives in the neighborhood... When the stork visits a friend or neighbor... Be a friend indeed. Help the new arrivals get settled as quickly and comfortably as possible. A Welcome Wagon hostess will call at your request with helpful information and a host of gifts. Call Welcome Wagon at P.S. That Welcome Wagon Hostess will do the same for you. . after reading the letter, stated, "We are not supposed to comment," Mrs. Dwyer stated that she was not resigning and asked to be heard, which was granted. She then stated "I should like to be assured that if my husband resigns from the council, Iwould still have a job at the library." Without exception board members greeted her question with smiles, and George stated: "Providing he resigns before he is seated there will be no problem," The board was in unanimous agreement on this point. Mrs, Dwyer is employed as no more than two take office in a given term.
PLAY IT . Be alert to Cancer's Seven Danger Signals. Call your local office of American Cancer Society for more information. Congressman urges Congress to continue timely water program for reductions which he declared would be costly to the nation in. lives and property lost due to floods and in actual return on the investment through sale of water, power and other benefits. Congressman Johnson's testimony before House and Senate Appropriations _ Committees called for $17,600,000 for the Auburn-Folsom South unit of the Central Valleys Project, Ofthis, $12,941,000 is allocated for conburn Foresthill Road relocation, award of construction contracts for excavation of dam keyways, the diversion tunnel and clearing of the damsite area, and work will continue on the access roads to the powerplant and the dam. New employes of county to take physicals New employes going to work for the County of Nevada will be required to take physical examinations. The Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution for thisrequirement during its budget session with Road Commissioner Harry Hider Tuesday. Hider told the supervisors that it was already mandatory for certain positions in his department for certain classifications. After Auditor-Controller John Trauner told the board the county would be money ahead to have all employes take physicals and the board members voted unanimously to have county counsel Leo Todd and Trauner prepare a resolution. In other action the board passed the following resolutions: To reappoint John W. Phillips as Agriculture Commissioner of Nevada county for the next four fiscal years. To renew a contract with Twin Cities Ambulance service with Mr. and Mrs, Gene Blake for $400 a month for one year. To renew the county's contract for ambulance service in the Truckee area for $350 a month, To renew its contract with H, W. Stuart to 2 cars in the Truckee area for $10 to $15 a car, up to 85 cars in the next fiscal year. Woodchuckers plant 77 trees at Lyman Gilmore These young .4-Hers call themselves the Woodchuckers, but as you can see from these photos, they work like beavers! In April, while the ground was still wet from winter rains, these youngsters transplanted some 77 young incense cedar trees from the forest at Seven THE BEST MOVE OU EVER MADE 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE Eric Kis,Coy Miller, Gary Smith, Marilyn Farley, Tracy Kays, Kathie Tennell, Terri Tennell, Cindy Heyne, Tina Killion, and Scott Taylor. cutee eh’ Figd Heute ae aEeee in i i Council is sponsoring this year, under the direction of Joe Ruess, and with the cooperation of 4-H Farm Advisor "Skip" Bolton and