November 7, 1963 (20 pages)

Page 5. November 7, 1963.The Nugget. Page 3 » Seg’ “S96T ‘L JoquIOAON ** *1083NN OUL*’“F aBeg S T R O P E R IA RN FO LI CA S & E N I M N R E H T R O N H+ +P Fett +83 OE EY . + ot Ft HE it EE BIS SEE ce en er nf Co ty Ci ll ma [S Storm Stops Project, e s a B c i m o n o c E y t i s r e v i D towns, andintne 1860s, railroad me But It Will Resu 2 % . j per but a person can become “effec < f; ® By Dean Thompson tively invisible” in a large city s. town of first the (Editor's Note: This is r of where "nobody cares” what hapoffe the by off d che Tou aseries which will summarize sections for sale, pens to you, Cook said. ed -own road rail rconfe sessions of the Small City Big towns have culture in the began in era ion mot pro d lan a phony and museums, enceheldOct. 26 and 27 in Nev~ with promoters adver form of sym s, 1880 the exten ada City, sponsorebyd the Cook said he thinks this adng outside the state and even but tisi of rsity Unive the of sion division vantage is a “myth” because pe. Euro in _ n California at Davis in cooperatio motion was successful people do not support these culpro The of ber Cham City with the Nevada y big towns. and a significant emigration betural activities in man Commerce.) Basically, the big town is “aswhich saw the establishment gan of er ract “Cha the Speaking on s in naphalt and concrete” and has “a a Small City”, Robert W. Cook, constructive feel about it", Cook Development of agriculture in said. Williams and Mocine and former The unsatisfied needs of the s depended to a large day ly ear of City the planning director for can be satisextent upon weather conditions. large city dwellers ry histo the ined outl , Cruz town, . a Sant cattle boom in the fied by living in a small and p shee A their t must vie of towns, the kinds of towns, 1840s and 1850s gave way with a but satisfaction mus chief planner with the firm of a. to a Work on the Yuba-Bear project sl shed Nevhalt this week as the first major storm hit of numerous ethnic town characteristics, big towns and metropolitan regions, “the con flict”, and the small town-tional origin. with limited economic oppor drought in 1861 which was fol low ed by the establishment of tunity, the planner summarized, large grain ranches. that con“where to go, what to do?” ada County. But Ebasco officials said The 1880s saw the establishforCali of Dent leme into l sett est wel k Earli wor to e abl tractors expect to be ment of spas such as those at e Mission Era, from inth e cam nia of hes inc t Santa Cruz, St. Helena and Mill cember on the project. Although eigh to 1850. Cook explained. 1700 Valley. dows Dam, But the real growth came with snow cover the site of Jackson Mea Then Californians began irriga for of Cali of end sion the inva h kee wit “Yan t the mel to this snow is expected found that the "clearer establishtion and the d foun h whic nia" to ws cre ng the water rights, the faster the the current series of storms, enabli of gold towns, stage coach ment community grew". g out a drill continue, as shown below, blowin A service station boom began s . Burton Russell photos ow ad Me n so ck Ja at e, hol in 1914 “that hasn't ended yet", followed by speculative oil and With the improvem ent of communication, more people can now move to the small towns and still deal in their metropolitan areas, and the town house---a “small town” house---is a trend that is developing where the family can enjoy the benefits of the small town joined by the wage earner on weekends. 4 Lams Sioaesestont ¢ land booms in the 1920s. : With establishment of a highway system “strings of towns" Where should the small city go? What should it do? It should diversify its economic base, Develop the benefits settled into a pattern of regional towns with subordinate towns. of tourism, “but be sure you don't destroy the thing tourists are coming for"; expand the “bed large city, but be wary lest this weaken the character of the small town so 'The-read system-determined Lo._roomrole” toa nearby a significant degree which towns would get bigger. Cook grouped the types of towns that it no longer is an “indepen into three categories: a central place, a transportation center where freight change takes place, and special function towns. dent smalltown”; develop to ad within a single category, and the mixtures included subclassifica can make it," Cook warned. "Pick your scale, one that makes sense, then build to that scale.“ “You should also be concerned with the rate of growth, " he cau_ But very few towns were purely tionssuch as: agricultural centers, mining and lumbering centers, fishing---processing and ship ping, manufacturing, education al, military, recreation, medi vantage the retired housing move ment. “Please don't aspire to be a big town unless you are sure you tioned, “for a rate too fast and the integrity of the town will The small towns that fit only break down. " (Next week's article will deal with architectural he warned. Characteristics ofa small town the fact of smallness, inclu where a person can understand SPECIAL cal, and governmental. one classification are vulnerable, the physical dimensions of the town, Itis compact, it is related ~ . to the countryside, it has a hu manscalethat "feels good", and it has variety in forms, spaces, age ("a rarity these days"), and : conditions. heritage in a Small City.) HHROW PILLOWS ASSORTED Rc . COLORS THROW PILLOW New towns, such as suburbs, he said, are “all new together, will FORMS 67¢ get all old together”. S mall towns have humaness, with personal relationships, and . participation in great because hu man govern ment is of the personal, relationship that comes from multiple contacts with representatives of government. © Big towns offer more jobs, WIDE SELECTION of CHRIST MAS FLOWERS and DECORATIONS NOW ON DISPLAY. SAVE-MORE VARIETY bigger jobs, specialized jobs, a. variety of jobs, and therefore draw the young from the small tg, 1408 Broad Street Nevada City sams) phone 265-4442 town. Big towns also offer a larger variety of social opportunities,

Page 5.. November 7, 1963..The Nugget.. Page 3 » Seg’ “S96T ‘L JoquIOAON ** *1083NN OUL*’“F aBeg S T R O P E R IA RN FO LI CA S & E N I M N R E H T R O N H+ +P Fett +83 OE EY . + ot Ft HE it EE BIS SEE ce en er nf Co ty Ci ll ma [S Storm Stops Project, e s a B c i m o n o c E y t i s r e v i D towns, andintne 1860s, railroad me But It Will Resu 2 % . j per but a person can become “effec < f; ® By Dean Thompson tively invisible” in a large city s. town of first the (Editor's Note: This is r of where "nobody cares” what hapoffe the by off d che Tou aseries which will summarize sections for sale, pens to you, Cook said. ed -own road rail rconfe sessions of the Small City Big towns have culture in the began in era ion mot pro d lan a phony and museums, enceheldOct. 26 and 27 in Nev~ with promoters adver form of sym s, 1880 the exten ada City, sponsorebyd the Cook said he thinks this adng outside the state and even but tisi of rsity Unive the of sion division vantage is a “myth” because pe. Euro in _ n California at Davis in cooperatio motion was successful people do not support these culpro The of ber Cham City with the Nevada y big towns. and a significant emigration betural activities in man Commerce.) Basically, the big town is “aswhich saw the establishment gan of er ract “Cha the Speaking on s in naphalt and concrete” and has “a a Small City”, Robert W. Cook, constructive feel about it", Cook Development of agriculture in said. Williams and Mocine and former The unsatisfied needs of the s depended to a large day ly ear of City the planning director for can be satisextent upon weather conditions. large city dwellers ry histo the ined outl , Cruz town, . a Sant cattle boom in the fied by living in a small and p shee A their t must vie of towns, the kinds of towns, 1840s and 1850s gave way with a but satisfaction mus chief planner with the firm of a. to a Work on the Yuba-Bear project sl shed Nevhalt this week as the first major storm hit of numerous ethnic town characteristics, big towns and metropolitan regions, “the con flict”, and the small town-tional origin. with limited economic oppor drought in 1861 which was fol low ed by the establishment of tunity, the planner summarized, large grain ranches. that con“where to go, what to do?” ada County. But Ebasco officials said The 1880s saw the establishforCali of Dent leme into l sett est wel k Earli wor to e

abl tractors expect to be ment of spas such as those at e Mission Era, from inth e cam nia of hes inc t Santa Cruz, St. Helena and Mill cember on the project. Although eigh to 1850. Cook explained. 1700 Valley. dows Dam, But the real growth came with snow cover the site of Jackson Mea Then Californians began irriga for of Cali of end sion the inva h kee wit “Yan t the mel to this snow is expected found that the "clearer establishtion and the d foun h whic nia" to ws cre ng the water rights, the faster the the current series of storms, enabli of gold towns, stage coach ment community grew". g out a drill continue, as shown below, blowin A service station boom began s . Burton Russell photos ow ad Me n so ck Ja at e, hol in 1914 “that hasn't ended yet", followed by speculative oil and With the improvem ent of communication, more people can now move to the small towns and still deal in their metropolitan areas, and the town house---a “small town” house---is a trend that is developing where the family can enjoy the benefits of the small town joined by the wage earner on weekends. 4 Lams Sioaesestont ¢ land booms in the 1920s. : With establishment of a highway system “strings of towns" Where should the small city go? What should it do? It should diversify its economic base, Develop the benefits settled into a pattern of regional towns with subordinate towns. of tourism, “but be sure you don't destroy the thing tourists are coming for"; expand the “bed large city, but be wary lest this weaken the character of the small town so 'The-read system-determined Lo._roomrole” toa nearby a significant degree which towns would get bigger. Cook grouped the types of towns that it no longer is an “indepen into three categories: a central place, a transportation center where freight change takes place, and special function towns. dent smalltown”; develop to ad within a single category, and the mixtures included subclassifica can make it," Cook warned. "Pick your scale, one that makes sense, then build to that scale.“ “You should also be concerned with the rate of growth, " he cau_ But very few towns were purely tionssuch as: agricultural centers, mining and lumbering centers, fishing---processing and ship ping, manufacturing, education al, military, recreation, medi vantage the retired housing move ment. “Please don't aspire to be a big town unless you are sure you tioned, “for a rate too fast and the integrity of the town will The small towns that fit only break down. " (Next week's article will deal with architectural he warned. Characteristics ofa small town the fact of smallness, inclu where a person can understand SPECIAL cal, and governmental. one classification are vulnerable, the physical dimensions of the town, Itis compact, it is related ~ . to the countryside, it has a hu manscalethat "feels good", and it has variety in forms, spaces, age ("a rarity these days"), and : conditions. heritage in a Small City.) HHROW PILLOWS ASSORTED Rc . COLORS THROW PILLOW New towns, such as suburbs, he said, are “all new together, will FORMS 67¢ get all old together”. S mall towns have humaness, with personal relationships, and . participation in great because hu man govern ment is of the personal, relationship that comes from multiple contacts with representatives of government. © Big towns offer more jobs, WIDE SELECTION of CHRIST MAS FLOWERS and DECORATIONS NOW ON DISPLAY. SAVE-MORE VARIETY bigger jobs, specialized jobs, a. variety of jobs, and therefore draw the young from the small tg, 1408 Broad Street Nevada City sams) phone 265-4442 town. Big towns also offer a larger variety of social opportunities,