November 11, 1965 (20 pages)

Nevada City Will Take A Hard Look At Its Insurance Nevada City Council Monday night took a look at the city insurance picture and concluded that it might be time to make some changes, Among the discoveries was the fact that the city is only carrying liability coverage of $100,000 andthat perhaps substantial savings could be made by combining the city's fire and liability policies into one package, Councilman Marshal Jensen had asked some time ago that the city take a look at the insurance picture to see if it had what it needed and if any savings could be made, Monday Jensen introduced Bob Long, representative of Travelers Insurance, Long said packages on the liability and fires are available and savings from 10 to 20 per cent could be made by packaging. He suggested that if the city intended to make changes in the coverage, then specifications should be drawn up and it should be put out to bid, He also sugOR ORO GMO OG IG aa) WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES US And Cuba Reach Accord On Transfer Of 4,000 Refugees An agreement between the U.S. and CUBA which will allow 3,000 to4, 000 Cubans a month to come to this country as refugees was announced in Johnson City, Texas, by PresidentJohnson, The agreement with Castro was negotiated through the Swiss embassy in Havana as the U.S. representative. Commercial airliners chartered by the U.S, government will bring the refugees to Miami, Florida, starting on Dec, 1. Refugee centers will send most of the Cubans to other parts of the U.S. sees 8686 Dr. Benjamin Spock, representing the Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy in NEW YORK sent a telegram to President Ho Chi Minh of North Vietnam, 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 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. kKkekkkkkkk 1964 MERIT CITATION FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE, AWARDED BY CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION gested that the city increase its liability coverage from$100,000. The council agreed that this is one of the first insurance matters that had to be changed, Councilman Bob Paine suggested that it might be helpful to write the League of California Cities to obtain figures on insurance coverage of comparable cities, Paine also said he felt it was important to have an insurance agent of record for it is he who acts as the agent of the city with the other agents and carriers, Stan Halls is the current agent of record of the city and Paine said he thought it would be helpful if the council could hear Halls explain how he is handling the city insurance coverage and why he is doing it that way. The matter wasconcluded with a direction to the city manager to write to the League of California Cities for comparable insurance figures andtoinvite Halls to attend the council session scheduled for Monday night. asking him to agree to peace talks immediately, SANE plans to hold a "March on Washington for Peace in Vietnam" on Nov, 27, saying that no party to the war in Vietnam has done all it could to end the “terror, torture, and senseless use of force. " ses 88 In a protest against the Vietnam war, Norman Morrison, a Quaker from Baltimore, set fire to himself outside Defense Secretary McNamara's window in WASHINGTON. His widow later issued a statement that Morrison had given his life “to express his concern over the great loss of life and human suffering caused by the war in Vietnam, “ e®es¢8 8 In Albuquerque, NEW MEXICO, Barry Goldwater, former Republican presidential candidate, criticized a statement made by Senator Robert Kennedy to a USC student group that to give blood to the North Vietnamese would be “in the oldest traditions of this country.” Kennedy added that such action should only be taken with the supervision of the Red Cross and the concurrence of the government. Goldwater saidthat Kennedy's statement was “closer to treason than academic freedom, " se¢@08¢ 6 Agreement on a charter for a billion dollar Asian Development Bank was reached by 31 nations including the U.S, and Russia in Bangkok, THAILAND, *ee8e8 8 In PARIS, General\Charles de Gaulle announced that he would run for a new seven-year term as President Dec. 5 because his reelection would assure the future of France. He appealed for a massive endorsement. The election will be the first direct popular presidential election in French history, the result of a 1962 constitutional amendment which de Gaulle sponsored, / Mt] et Te: we — es se . COMMERCIAL STREET in Nevada City, a show place for restoration, has been overshadowed the last couple of weeks by all the w ork and painting going on along Broad Street, Last week Commercial Street struck back and the ladders and paint pots started’ appearing theretoo, Here Allan Sheffel is shown repainting Osborn and Woods building. This structure was the first to be refurbished along the block some four years ago, Local Leaders Are Invited To Water Quality Meeting (Continued from Page 1) Sacramento and George Gentry, regional director of the Bureau inRedding, will outline state healthrequirements at the meeting called for3:30 p.m. Monday in the California Division of Forestry Headquarters in Nevada City. Also invited to the session are CDF Ranger Ted Waddel, County Supervisors Lou Hartman, Bret Bennallack, DonBlake and chairman Gene Ricker; former supervisor Tabe Bishop representing the Grass Valley Rotary Club, former supervisor Neil Hennessy representing the Nevada County Weather NEVADA CITY Max. Min. Rainfall Nov. 4 63 37 5 65 37 6 66 33 7 64 33 8 60 37 02 9 55 34 10 55 31 Rainfall to date 2.69 Rainfall last year 8.81 GRASS VALLEY Max. Min. Rainfall Nov, 4 10 45 5 13 46 6 14 43 T 72 41 8 63 41 46 9 58 41 . 04 10 58 37 Rainfall to date 2,34 Rainfall last year 9,92 Board of Realtors, Judicial District Judge Verle Gray, Carlos McGuire andR. W. Ingram, Grass Valley City engineers, Nevada City Councilman Carole Friedrich and city manager Beryl Robinson, Grass Valley Mayor John Hodge and Councilman Dick Hales, County Director of Public Works Jack Meade, County Planning Director Bill Roberts, County Auditor-ControllerJohnT. Trauner, Ray Doran of the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce, Tahoe National Forest Supervisor Henry Branagh, and Fred Conway representing the County recreation commission. Grass Valley Council Unanimously Approves General Plan Report Grass Valley City Council gave its unanimous approval to the citizens advisory report for the county-wide general plan ata meeting Tuesday night. The city planning commission also indicated its backing of the 100 page document of aims and goals prepared by a committee of citizens representing widespread interests throughout the county. Tuesday night the Grass Valley City Council quickly approved the citizens report and then asked for comments fromthe city planning commission. Chairman Frank Jonas said the commission recommended its acceptance of the report, School Loan To Be Sought The Nevada County School Board voted Tuesday night to join Placer and Sierra County in applying for a $150,000 federal planning grant to study the possibility of building a science service center. The grant, to be made under Public Law 8910, would cover an 18 month feasibility study of the establishment of the science service center for the three counties, The study would determine if it is feasible to have such a center, how it would be organized and operated, what services it would provide and what the activities would be. The criteria for the center and for the proposed study would be set up by a governing board of professional administrators and local citizens. It is hoped that teachers could be freed from teaching duties from time to time to confer with the consultants making the study in an effort to exchange ideas in an attempt to develop new methods for the teaching of science, At the present time, the Sierra College campus in Rocklin is being considered as the site for the proposed science service center, It is not known at this time how long it will take to obtain the initial $150,000 planning grant. Once the study is completed and it has been determined that the project is feasible, then the boards in the three counties hope to apply fora federal grant to help with construction of the center, Zoning Ordinance Discussed (Continued from Page 1) “Dont you have faith in the people," Barry asked Paine? "No, " Paine said, "I believe the public should be partners in our actions, " Paine asked Barry why he was suddenly so intent on taking this particular matter before the people when he had willingly voted on many other ordinances without asking the people to vote on them, Barry said on big matters the people should have the right to vote, He noted the question of installing parking meters was put to a vote of the people, “I have faith in the voters, " he said, "I'm sure the press got it down, Ben," Paine said, “you said it three times, " "I wouldn't be reluctant to say the public had a chance to vote on the freeway," Councilman Marshal Jensen added, “and they did so well on that," "Yes," Paine added, “my mind reverts to that too, “ S96T ‘TT JoquicAoN***1083nN Aiun0D epeaen’** QQ

Nevada City Will Take A Hard Look At Its Insurance Nevada City Council Monday night took a look at the city insurance picture and concluded that it might be time to make some changes, Among the discoveries was the fact that the city is only carrying liability coverage of $100,000 andthat perhaps substantial savings could be made by combining the city's fire and liability policies into one package, Councilman Marshal Jensen had asked some time ago that the city take a look at the insurance picture to see if it had what it needed and if any savings could be made, Monday Jensen introduced Bob Long, representative of Travelers Insurance, Long said packages on the liability and fires are available and savings from 10 to 20 per cent could be made by packaging. He suggested that if the city intended to make changes in the coverage, then specifications should be drawn up and it should be put out to bid, He also sugOR ORO GMO OG IG aa) WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES US And Cuba Reach Accord On Transfer Of 4,000 Refugees An agreement between the U.S. and CUBA which will allow 3,000 to4, 000 Cubans a month to come to this country as refugees was announced in Johnson City, Texas, by PresidentJohnson, The agreement with Castro was negotiated through the Swiss embassy in Havana as the U.S. representative. Commercial airliners chartered by the U.S, government will bring the refugees to Miami, Florida, starting on Dec, 1. Refugee centers will send most of the Cubans to other parts of the U.S. sees 8686 Dr. Benjamin Spock, representing the Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy in NEW YORK sent a telegram to President Ho Chi Minh of North Vietnam, 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 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. kKkekkkkkkk 1964 MERIT CITATION FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE, AWARDED BY CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION gested that the city increase its liability coverage from$100,000. The council agreed that this is one of the first insurance matters that had to be changed, Councilman Bob Paine suggested that it might be helpful to write the League of California Cities to obtain figures on insurance coverage of comparable cities, Paine also said he felt it was important to have an insurance agent of record for it is he who acts as the agent of the city with the other agents and carriers, Stan Halls is the current agent of record of the city and Paine said he thought it would be helpful if the council could hear Halls explain how he is handling the city insurance coverage and why he is doing it that way. The matter wasconcluded with a direction to the city manager to write to the League of California Cities for comparable insurance figures andtoinvite Halls to attend the council session scheduled for Monday night. asking him to agree to peace talks immediately, SANE plans to hold a "March on Washington for Peace in Vietnam" on Nov, 27, saying that no party to the war in Vietnam has done all it could to end the “terror, torture, and senseless use of force. " ses 88 In a protest against the Vietnam war, Norman Morrison, a Quaker from Baltimore, set fire to himself outside Defense Secretary McNamara's window in WASHINGTON. His widow later issued a statement that Morrison had given his life “to express his concern over the great loss of life and human suffering caused by the war in Vietnam, “ e®es¢8 8 In Albuquerque, NEW MEXICO, Barry Goldwater, former Republican presidential candidate, criticized a statement made by Senator Robert Kennedy to a USC student group that to give blood to the North Vietnamese would be “in the oldest traditions of this country.” Kennedy added that such action should only be taken with the supervision of the Red Cross and the concurrence of the government. Goldwater saidthat Kennedy's statement was “closer to treason than academic freedom, " se¢@08¢ 6 Agreement on a charter for a billion dollar Asian Development Bank was reached by 31 nations including the U.S, and Russia in Bangkok, THAILAND, *ee8e8 8 In PARIS, General\Charles de Gaulle announced that he would run for a new seven-year term as President Dec. 5 because his reelection would assure the future of France. He appealed for a massive endorsement. The election will be the first direct popular presidential election in French history, the result of a 1962 constitutional amendment which de Gaulle sponsored, / Mt] et Te: we — es se . COMMERCIAL STREET in Nevada City, a show place for restoration, has been overshadowed the last couple of weeks by all the w ork and painting going on along Broad Street, Last week Commercial Street struck back and the ladders and paint pots started’ appearing theretoo, Here Allan Sheffel is shown repainting Osborn and Woods building. This structure was the first to be refurbished

along the block some four years ago, Local Leaders Are Invited To Water Quality Meeting (Continued from Page 1) Sacramento and George Gentry, regional director of the Bureau inRedding, will outline state healthrequirements at the meeting called for3:30 p.m. Monday in the California Division of Forestry Headquarters in Nevada City. Also invited to the session are CDF Ranger Ted Waddel, County Supervisors Lou Hartman, Bret Bennallack, DonBlake and chairman Gene Ricker; former supervisor Tabe Bishop representing the Grass Valley Rotary Club, former supervisor Neil Hennessy representing the Nevada County Weather NEVADA CITY Max. Min. Rainfall Nov. 4 63 37 5 65 37 6 66 33 7 64 33 8 60 37 02 9 55 34 10 55 31 Rainfall to date 2.69 Rainfall last year 8.81 GRASS VALLEY Max. Min. Rainfall Nov, 4 10 45 5 13 46 6 14 43 T 72 41 8 63 41 46 9 58 41 . 04 10 58 37 Rainfall to date 2,34 Rainfall last year 9,92 Board of Realtors, Judicial District Judge Verle Gray, Carlos McGuire andR. W. Ingram, Grass Valley City engineers, Nevada City Councilman Carole Friedrich and city manager Beryl Robinson, Grass Valley Mayor John Hodge and Councilman Dick Hales, County Director of Public Works Jack Meade, County Planning Director Bill Roberts, County Auditor-ControllerJohnT. Trauner, Ray Doran of the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce, Tahoe National Forest Supervisor Henry Branagh, and Fred Conway representing the County recreation commission. Grass Valley Council Unanimously Approves General Plan Report Grass Valley City Council gave its unanimous approval to the citizens advisory report for the county-wide general plan ata meeting Tuesday night. The city planning commission also indicated its backing of the 100 page document of aims and goals prepared by a committee of citizens representing widespread interests throughout the county. Tuesday night the Grass Valley City Council quickly approved the citizens report and then asked for comments fromthe city planning commission. Chairman Frank Jonas said the commission recommended its acceptance of the report, School Loan To Be Sought The Nevada County School Board voted Tuesday night to join Placer and Sierra County in applying for a $150,000 federal planning grant to study the possibility of building a science service center. The grant, to be made under Public Law 8910, would cover an 18 month feasibility study of the establishment of the science service center for the three counties, The study would determine if it is feasible to have such a center, how it would be organized and operated, what services it would provide and what the activities would be. The criteria for the center and for the proposed study would be set up by a governing board of professional administrators and local citizens. It is hoped that teachers could be freed from teaching duties from time to time to confer with the consultants making the study in an effort to exchange ideas in an attempt to develop new methods for the teaching of science, At the present time, the Sierra College campus in Rocklin is being considered as the site for the proposed science service center, It is not known at this time how long it will take to obtain the initial $150,000 planning grant. Once the study is completed and it has been determined that the project is feasible, then the boards in the three counties hope to apply fora federal grant to help with construction of the center, Zoning Ordinance Discussed (Continued from Page 1) “Dont you have faith in the people," Barry asked Paine? "No, " Paine said, "I believe the public should be partners in our actions, " Paine asked Barry why he was suddenly so intent on taking this particular matter before the people when he had willingly voted on many other ordinances without asking the people to vote on them, Barry said on big matters the people should have the right to vote, He noted the question of installing parking meters was put to a vote of the people, “I have faith in the voters, " he said, "I'm sure the press got it down, Ben," Paine said, “you said it three times, " "I wouldn't be reluctant to say the public had a chance to vote on the freeway," Councilman Marshal Jensen added, “and they did so well on that," "Yes," Paine added, “my mind reverts to that too, “ S96T ‘TT JoquicAoN***1083nN Aiun0D epeaen’** QQ