June 4, 1964 (28 pages)

cea <n genesis ys State Promises Landscape Plan, Early Bid Date On Freeway Top state officials responsible for freeway construction have promised representatives of Nevada City that a landscape plan ‘or the freeway will be presented for consideration to the city council well in advance of the call for bids on the Nevada City portion of the Grass Valle y-Nevada City highway, Atthe sametime, the state of. ficials said they hopedto advance the bid date to early fall, and to study the request of Grass Valley mayor Jack Hodge to speed up scheduling on the Grass Valley segmeit. These and other assurances were given at a meeting in Sacramento called by State Senator Paul Lunardi. Lunardi has been working to ‘make sure that earlier state assurances claimed by Nevada City regarding parking and landscaping on state right-of-way land are honored, He also has been working to expedite construction on all portions of the freeway. OP ORO GOOG Ge) WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES Coalition In Laos Nears Collapse As West Begins Talks The coalition government in LAOS neared collapse, even as representatives from the U.S., Britain, Canada, Thailand, and South Vietnam gathered in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, to begin a series of talks on the deteriorating Laotian situation. The coalition government as established atthe Geneva Convention, was supposedto combine all Laotian factions. Prince Souphanouvong, the leader of the Communist Pathet Lao, which controls about 2/3 of Laos, sent a message to his half-brother Prince Souvanna Phouma, neutralist Premier of Laos, stating that the Pathet Lao was withdrawing all its officials from the government. Souphanouvong, who was deputy premier ofthe coalition government, has been boycotting the Vietiane government for more than a year, but when Souvanna Phouma recently appointeda neutralist to perform the government duties of his half brother, Souphanouvong accused Phouma of keeping the Pathet Lao from the coalition government in defiance of the Geneva agreement. ++ +++ In MOSCOW the first bi-lateral treaty ever concluded between the U.S. andthe Soviet Union was signed by U.S. Ambassador Foy 1964 PRIZE-WINNING NEWSPAPER of the CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET. ] Published every Thursda yby NEVADA GOUNTY NUGGE, INC. , 318 Broad Street, Nevada City, Calif. 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. Kohler and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko. The treaty provides for re-establishing consulates in the two countries and states that ary American visitor jailed in Russia will have access to his consul within four days. Both sides have wanted to improve consular services for their nationals abroad, and the U.S. wanted to have a better means to reach any Americans abroad who might be jailed by the Russians. The treaty will be submitted to the U.S. Senate for ratification. ++ +++ Experts from Washington and American missions in Southeast Asia were meeting in HAWAII for a crisis review of U.S. policy in Asia. Secretary of State Dean Rusk was chairman of the meetings, which included Secretary of Defense McNamara, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency McCone, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Taylor, Ambassador to South Vietnam Lodge and Harlan Cleveland, the State Department's United Nations specialist. The meetings, which were secret, were expected to arrive at recommendations to cope with the increasing Communist pressures in Laos and Vietnam. ++ +++ The National Congress of Parents and Teachers adopted a resolution at its meeting in CHICAGO calling for an end to racial discrimination in jobs and education. The resolution was adopted almost unanimously and was the strongest stand on civil rights the PTA has ever taken. Convention delegates also passed a resolution opposing the efforts to permit prayer and Bible reading in the public schools, saying that tesponsibility in spiritual matters properly belongs with the home and church". + ++ + + Over’ a million Indians witnessed the cremation of Prime Minister Nehru, who died of a heart attack May 27. Nehru, a wealthy aristocrat educated in England, had devoted most of his life to trying to help the downtrodden illiterate masses in India. He left no designated successor for prime minister. After several days of political maneuvering, Nehru's party, the Congress Party, elected Lal Bahadur Shastri, a moderate Socialist who was also a disciple of Ghandi, to succeed Nehru, The meeting was held in the offices of Robert Bradford, chief of the State Highway Transportation Agency. Bradford was present, as were Frank Chambers, chief deputy director, Department of Public Works, and L.A. Legarra,~ Deputy State Highway Engineer. At Lunardi's invitation, those attending from this area were Hodge, Mayor Arch McPherson of Nevada City, Councilman Dan O'Neill of Nevada City, and Nugget publisher Alfred Heller. In a resolution at its May meeting, the Nevada City Council had asked for the submission by the state inJune of a landscape plan, and for the submission of proposals regarding parking and the saving of historic structures. O'Neill was appointed by McPherson to carry on the interim discussions. McPherson said today that he has been in touch with state officials since the Sacramento meeting and that he and O'Neill expect to make a report to the councilnext Monday on the current status of all the issues raised in the council resolution. Hesaid, “We're not asking for anything new. We just want to make sure before construction that everything the city has been promised in the past will be included in the final plans. “ Business Will Be Good, Bank Says; Dog-gone Good Wells Fargo Bank comes right out and says business is good and it's going to stay good for some timg. Now; banks aren't noted for taking bullish stands on anything, so if Wells Fargo says it's so, it must be. The venerable but obviously not stuffy bank points out that the business upswing is in its 38th month. It asks: “How long can it last?" And it answers assuringly: "We think it has some time to go." "Behind the long expansion, " reads the institution's current Business Review, “have been (1) an unusually large and prolonged expansion of bank credit, (2) a continuing expansion in building, (3) steadily rising Federal outlays, Tracks Must Obey Laws (Continued from Page 1) The district attorney said his office is cooperating with the subdividers involved inthe 29 tracts, hoping to get the matter solved. It should be noted, the district attorney pointed out, that this action emphasizes that future subdivisions in Nevada County must live up tothe county's subdivision ordinance and state law. Second Camp Readies For Summer Session In Area Retrac Stock Ranch became the second Nevada County camp or school to advertise summer sessions in Sunset Magazine this year. The other, Adventure Camp, operated by George Burcham near Robinson's Station Up For Auction The State Division of Highways will conduct a public auction in Nevada City at10a.m., June 10, for the sale and removal of service station and garage equipment at the following locations: Three gas pumps, one rail type hoist, one compressor and one steam cleaner at 254 Sacramento St., formerly owned by B.P. Robinson; One hoist, four overhead hose reels, one rail type hoist, three air compressors and one overhead lube reel located at 320 Sacramento St., formerly owned by Frank Angelini. Allitems will be available for inspection between 10 a.m. and noon on June 3, and again at the time of the auction. The properties were purchased by the state for freeway construction. Removal of this equipment isnecessary before demolition of the buildings can begin. Nevada City, will be opening its third year of summer camp dates this year. Retrac Stock Ranch consists of 640 acres near Grass Valley. An academic curriculum will be offered coeducational students, as taught by certificated California teachers. Two sessions will be taught: June 29-Aug. 1, and AugdSept. 5. A pamphlet pre pared bythe ranch says that students will be expected to "dress" for school and meals, manners and proper conduct will be stressed at all times. Classes will be held in the mornings, recreation in the after-. noon. The recreation will include riding, hiking, swimming and fishing. An eight acre dam.will allow for water skiing, too. Classes will be held in English Literature, current history, math andscience. Developm ental reading, with training in the mechanics of reading by both exercises and machines, will alsobe offered. Familiarization with types, structures, style and symbolism will be stressed in the literature study for the 8th, 9th and 10th graders, Current history will include familiarization with "slant, bias, propaganda as employed in periodical writing. " Modern trends and concepts will be featured in the study of math and science. and (4) three years of high auto sales, " While the rise in Federal bead ing “has apparently abated" and housing “shows some signs of slowing", there are enough economic goodies in the pantry to keep the public's fiscal appetite sated. There's the tax cut which is hypoing take-home pay and consumer spending. Corporate purse strings will be loosened as business spends more for plant and equipment. And inventories will be built up in —— of rising sales. If the country's going to the dogs, as will be suggested during the heat of political campaigning, Wells Fargo suggests that dogsneverhad it so good, And in “Nevada City, the welfare of dogs is always news. + 4 P96T ‘py ounf’* *1088nN AimoD epeAaN*** PY Conservation Bill Due-On House Floor The Land and Water Conservation Fund bill may reach the floor of the House of Representatives for debate and vote sometime in June. This isthe prospect today after the House Rules Committee voted May 27 togrant a rule on the bill clearing it for House floor action. The bill would authorize a Federal grant-in-aid program to the States for State and local outdoor recreation planning, land acquisition and development, It also would provide a source of funds for recreation land acquisition by Federal agencies. The Rules Committee vote was 9 to 2. Previously the bill had been recommended by the House Interior Committee headed by Representative Wayne N. Aspinall(D-Colo.), Interior Committee chairman and author of the bill. No date has been set for House floor action but the office of House Majority Leader Carl Albert (D-Okla.) said it probably will be scheduled for debate and vote sometime in June. Meanwhile the Senate Interior Committee acted to resume consideration of the bill. The committee scheduled a hearing for early Junetohear testimony from the Secretaries of Interior, Agriculture and Army on the bill as amended and reported by the House Interior Committee. A year ago the Senate committee held full-scale hearings on the bill, Senator Henry M. Jackson (D-Wash.), chairman of the committee, is author of the Senate companion bill to H.R. 3846. Annexation Hearing June 16 at 1:30 p.m. has been set for a public hearing on an annexation proposal to Bullion Fire District. The hearing will take place before the Nevada County Board of Supervisors at the county courthouse.

cea <n genesis ys State Promises Landscape Plan, Early Bid Date On Freeway Top state officials responsible for freeway construction have promised representatives of Nevada City that a landscape plan ‘or the freeway will be presented for consideration to the city council well in advance of the call for bids on the Nevada City portion of the Grass Valle y-Nevada City highway, Atthe sametime, the state of. ficials said they hopedto advance the bid date to early fall, and to study the request of Grass Valley mayor Jack Hodge to speed up scheduling on the Grass Valley segmeit. These and other assurances were given at a meeting in Sacramento called by State Senator Paul Lunardi. Lunardi has been working to ‘make sure that earlier state assurances claimed by Nevada City regarding parking and landscaping on state right-of-way land are honored, He also has been working to expedite construction on all portions of the freeway. OP ORO GOOG Ge) WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES Coalition In Laos Nears Collapse As West Begins Talks The coalition government in LAOS neared collapse, even as representatives from the U.S., Britain, Canada, Thailand, and South Vietnam gathered in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, to begin a series of talks on the deteriorating Laotian situation. The coalition government as established atthe Geneva Convention, was supposedto combine all Laotian factions. Prince Souphanouvong, the leader of the Communist Pathet Lao, which controls about 2/3 of Laos, sent a message to his half-brother Prince Souvanna Phouma, neutralist Premier of Laos, stating that the Pathet Lao was withdrawing all its officials from the government. Souphanouvong, who was deputy premier ofthe coalition government, has been boycotting the Vietiane government for more than a year, but when Souvanna Phouma recently appointeda neutralist to perform the government duties of his half brother, Souphanouvong accused Phouma of keeping the Pathet Lao from the coalition government in defiance of the Geneva agreement. ++ +++ In MOSCOW the first bi-lateral treaty ever concluded between the U.S. andthe Soviet Union was signed by U.S. Ambassador Foy 1964 PRIZE-WINNING NEWSPAPER of the CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET. ] Published every Thursda yby NEVADA GOUNTY NUGGE, INC. , 318 Broad Street, Nevada City, Calif. 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. Kohler and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko. The treaty provides for re-establishing consulates in the two countries and states that ary American visitor jailed in Russia will have access to his consul within four days. Both sides have wanted to improve consular services for their nationals abroad, and the U.S. wanted to have a better means to reach any Americans abroad who might be jailed by the Russians. The treaty will be submitted to the U.S. Senate for ratification. ++ +++ Experts from Washington and American missions in Southeast Asia were meeting in HAWAII for a crisis review of U.S. policy in Asia. Secretary of State Dean Rusk was chairman of the meetings, which included Secretary of Defense McNamara, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency McCone, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Taylor, Ambassador to South Vietnam Lodge and Harlan Cleveland, the State Department's United Nations specialist. The meetings, which were secret, were expected to arrive at recommendations to cope with the increasing Communist pressures in Laos and Vietnam. ++ +++ The National Congress of Parents and Teachers adopted a resolution at its meeting in CHICAGO calling for an end to racial discrimination in jobs and education. The resolution was adopted almost unanimously and was the strongest stand on civil rights the PTA has ever taken. Convention delegates also passed a resolution opposing the efforts to permit prayer and Bible reading in the public schools, saying that tesponsibility in spiritual matters properly belongs with the home and church". + ++ + + Over’ a million Indians witnessed the cremation of Prime Minister Nehru, who died of a heart attack May 27. Nehru, a wealthy aristocrat educated in England, had devoted most of his life to trying to help the downtrodden illiterate masses in India. He left no designated successor for prime minister. After several days of political maneuvering, Nehru's party, the Congress Party, elected Lal Bahadur Shastri, a moderate Socialist who was also a disciple of Ghandi, to succeed Nehru, The meeting was held in the offices of Robert Bradford, chief of the State Highway Transportation Agency. Bradford was present, as were Frank Chambers, chief deputy director, Department of Public Works, and L.A. Legarra,~ Deputy State Highway Engineer. At Lunardi's invitation, those attending from this area were Hodge, Mayor Arch McPherson of Nevada City, Councilman Dan O'Neill of Nevada City, and Nugget publisher Alfred Heller. In a resolution at its May meeting, the Nevada City Council had asked for the submission by the state inJune of a landscape plan, and for the submission of proposals regarding parking and the saving of historic structures. O'Neill was appointed by McPherson to carry on the interim discussions. McPherson said today that he has been in touch with state officials since the Sacramento meeting and that he and O'Neill expect to make a report to the councilnext Monday on the current status of all the issues raised in the council resolution. Hesaid, “We're not asking for anything new. We just want to make sure before construction that everything the city has been promised in the past will be included in the final plans. “ Business Will Be Good, Bank Says; Dog-gone Good Wells Fargo Bank comes right out and says business is good and it's going to stay good for some timg. Now; banks aren't noted for taking bullish stands on anything, so if Wells Fargo says it's so, it must be. The venerable but obviously not stuffy bank points out that the

business upswing is in its 38th month. It asks: “How long can it last?" And it answers assuringly: "We think it has some time to go." "Behind the long expansion, " reads the institution's current Business Review, “have been (1) an unusually large and prolonged expansion of bank credit, (2) a continuing expansion in building, (3) steadily rising Federal outlays, Tracks Must Obey Laws (Continued from Page 1) The district attorney said his office is cooperating with the subdividers involved inthe 29 tracts, hoping to get the matter solved. It should be noted, the district attorney pointed out, that this action emphasizes that future subdivisions in Nevada County must live up tothe county's subdivision ordinance and state law. Second Camp Readies For Summer Session In Area Retrac Stock Ranch became the second Nevada County camp or school to advertise summer sessions in Sunset Magazine this year. The other, Adventure Camp, operated by George Burcham near Robinson's Station Up For Auction The State Division of Highways will conduct a public auction in Nevada City at10a.m., June 10, for the sale and removal of service station and garage equipment at the following locations: Three gas pumps, one rail type hoist, one compressor and one steam cleaner at 254 Sacramento St., formerly owned by B.P. Robinson; One hoist, four overhead hose reels, one rail type hoist, three air compressors and one overhead lube reel located at 320 Sacramento St., formerly owned by Frank Angelini. Allitems will be available for inspection between 10 a.m. and noon on June 3, and again at the time of the auction. The properties were purchased by the state for freeway construction. Removal of this equipment isnecessary before demolition of the buildings can begin. Nevada City, will be opening its third year of summer camp dates this year. Retrac Stock Ranch consists of 640 acres near Grass Valley. An academic curriculum will be offered coeducational students, as taught by certificated California teachers. Two sessions will be taught: June 29-Aug. 1, and AugdSept. 5. A pamphlet pre pared bythe ranch says that students will be expected to "dress" for school and meals, manners and proper conduct will be stressed at all times. Classes will be held in the mornings, recreation in the after-. noon. The recreation will include riding, hiking, swimming and fishing. An eight acre dam.will allow for water skiing, too. Classes will be held in English Literature, current history, math andscience. Developm ental reading, with training in the mechanics of reading by both exercises and machines, will alsobe offered. Familiarization with types, structures, style and symbolism will be stressed in the literature study for the 8th, 9th and 10th graders, Current history will include familiarization with "slant, bias, propaganda as employed in periodical writing. " Modern trends and concepts will be featured in the study of math and science. and (4) three years of high auto sales, " While the rise in Federal bead ing “has apparently abated" and housing “shows some signs of slowing", there are enough economic goodies in the pantry to keep the public's fiscal appetite sated. There's the tax cut which is hypoing take-home pay and consumer spending. Corporate purse strings will be loosened as business spends more for plant and equipment. And inventories will be built up in —— of rising sales. If the country's going to the dogs, as will be suggested during the heat of political campaigning, Wells Fargo suggests that dogsneverhad it so good, And in “Nevada City, the welfare of dogs is always news. + 4 P96T ‘py ounf’* *1088nN AimoD epeAaN*** PY Conservation Bill Due-On House Floor The Land and Water Conservation Fund bill may reach the floor of the House of Representatives for debate and vote sometime in June. This isthe prospect today after the House Rules Committee voted May 27 togrant a rule on the bill clearing it for House floor action. The bill would authorize a Federal grant-in-aid program to the States for State and local outdoor recreation planning, land acquisition and development, It also would provide a source of funds for recreation land acquisition by Federal agencies. The Rules Committee vote was 9 to 2. Previously the bill had been recommended by the House Interior Committee headed by Representative Wayne N. Aspinall(D-Colo.), Interior Committee chairman and author of the bill. No date has been set for House floor action but the office of House Majority Leader Carl Albert (D-Okla.) said it probably will be scheduled for debate and vote sometime in June. Meanwhile the Senate Interior Committee acted to resume consideration of the bill. The committee scheduled a hearing for early Junetohear testimony from the Secretaries of Interior, Agriculture and Army on the bill as amended and reported by the House Interior Committee. A year ago the Senate committee held full-scale hearings on the bill, Senator Henry M. Jackson (D-Wash.), chairman of the committee, is author of the Senate companion bill to H.R. 3846. Annexation Hearing June 16 at 1:30 p.m. has been set for a public hearing on an annexation proposal to Bullion Fire District. The hearing will take place before the Nevada County Board of Supervisors at the county courthouse.