October 1, 1964 (24 pages)

ugget.. a October 1, 1964.,.Nevada County Academy it’s National Highway Week Deadline Announced Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson of the Second, mountainvalley District today announced an October 10 deadline for United States service academy applications, Representative Johnson may appoint two nominees to the Military Academy at West Point and twoto the Air Force Academy in Colorado, He will have no appointments open this year to the Naval Academy. In addition, the Second District Congressman will be able to name 10 qualified young men to compete statewide for appointments to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, N.Y. Representative Johnson makes all appointments to service acade mies on a competitive basis and the first step is a civil service screening examination to be given October 31. From this and a review of school and extracurricular records, the nominees will be selected for submission as a group to the individual service adademies. The academies then take over the selection process, Congressman Johnson said, and rate the qualified nominees on the basis of college board examinations and school records. The actual selection of those to attend the academies will be: made. by the schools themselves, Applications should be filed with Congressman Johnson at Room 1031, Longworth House OfficeBuilding, Washington, D.C, 20515, by October 10. California's participation in the fourth annual observance of National Highway Week will be highlighted by freeway openings, exhibits, and other special programs designed to focus attention on the state's highway transportation progress, accroding to Harrison R, Baker of Pasadena, chairman of the statewide committee coordinating the week's activiities, Baker, a Southern California civic leader and former member of the California Highway Commission, urged Californians to take advantage of the week's events, between October 4 and 10, to gain fresh perspective on “not just a road program, but a new system of transportation. " President Lyndon B, Johnson has officially proclaimed National Highway Week "in recognition of the importance of highway transportation to the social and economic progress and defense of our nation." In Sacramento, Governor Edmund G, Brown's Highway Week statement pointed out that California's 1,430 miles of completed freeways carry one-fifth of all the state's motor travel, and provide twice the safety of conventional roads, Baker also noted that this year is the 25th anniversary of California's freeway law, a pioneering statute which serves as the foundation for the State's 12,400mile freeway-expressway system now in various stages of operation, construction or planning. “The organizations and individuals who are spearheading National Highway Week in California are very well aware of the local controversies which crop up in some built -up areas when freeway proposals are advanced, " Baker said, “We are also cognizant of the problems involved in providing adequate transportation in areas of scenic beauty. “These discussions, however, should not cause us to lose sight of the fact that the freeways which have been completed and are now serving our traffic and our communities have invariably helped tosolve the problem which is really at the heart of the controversy--lots and lots of people and cars, with many more coming. This is not just a road program, but a new system of transportation geared to California's future."Fou fast, service Call THUMPER CAB CO. 265 4439 20 Y EARS EXPERIENCE PHONE 273—8781 THE BEST MOVE YOU EVER MADE FREE ESTIMATES Silverware Diamonds Watches Clocks AND MANY OTHER GIFTS JEWELRY our Gold. Nugget and Quartz Jewelry Makes Lasting Gifts & Appropriate Souvenirs Of The Gold Country EXPERT WATCH & JEWELRY REPAIRING HARTUNG’S Grass Valley £ eweters Since 1875 124 MILLST., GRASS VALLEY Phone 273—3039 Which one do you use to Some things demand all the safety you can give them. Babies for one. Your savings for another. Savings money is a special kind of money. It needs protection and care. You take care of your pin the diaper? ‘savings now and they’ll grow up and take care of you. So keep your savings where they’ll get the maximum safety, and where they’re immediately available when you want them—in the bank. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION * MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION t

ugget... a October 1, 1964.,.Nevada County Academy it’s National Highway Week Deadline Announced Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson of the Second, mountainvalley District today announced an October 10 deadline for United States service academy applications, Representative Johnson may appoint two nominees to the Military Academy at West Point and twoto the Air Force Academy in Colorado, He will have no appointments open this year to the Naval Academy. In addition, the Second District Congressman will be able to name 10 qualified young men to compete statewide for appointments to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, N.Y. Representative Johnson makes all appointments to service acade mies on a competitive basis and the first step is a civil service screening examination to be given October 31. From this and a review of school and extracurricular records, the nominees will be selected for submission as a group to the individual service adademies. The academies then take over the selection process, Congressman Johnson said, and rate the qualified nominees on the basis of college board examinations and school records. The actual selection of those to attend the academies will be: made. by the schools themselves, Applications should be filed with Congressman Johnson at Room 1031, Longworth House OfficeBuilding, Washington, D.C, 20515, by October 10. California's participation in the fourth annual observance of National Highway Week will be highlighted by freeway openings, exhibits, and other special programs designed to focus attention on the state's highway transportation progress, accroding to Harrison R, Baker of Pasadena, chairman of the statewide committee coordinating the week's activiities, Baker, a Southern California civic leader and former member of the California Highway Commission, urged Californians to take advantage of the week's events, between October 4 and 10, to gain fresh perspective on “not just a road program, but a new system of transportation. " President Lyndon B, Johnson has officially proclaimed National Highway Week "in recognition of the importance of highway transportation to the social and economic progress and defense of our nation." In Sacramento, Governor Edmund G, Brown's Highway Week statement pointed out that California's 1,430 miles of completed freeways carry one-fifth of all the state's motor travel, and provide twice the safety of conventional roads, Baker also noted that this year is the 25th anniversary of California's freeway law, a pioneering

statute which serves as the foundation for the State's 12,400mile freeway-expressway system now in various stages of operation, construction or planning. “The organizations and individuals who are spearheading National Highway Week in California are very well aware of the local controversies which crop up in some built -up areas when freeway proposals are advanced, " Baker said, “We are also cognizant of the problems involved in providing adequate transportation in areas of scenic beauty. “These discussions, however, should not cause us to lose sight of the fact that the freeways which have been completed and are now serving our traffic and our communities have invariably helped tosolve the problem which is really at the heart of the controversy--lots and lots of people and cars, with many more coming. This is not just a road program, but a new system of transportation geared to California's future."Fou fast, service Call THUMPER CAB CO. 265 4439 20 Y EARS EXPERIENCE PHONE 273—8781 THE BEST MOVE YOU EVER MADE FREE ESTIMATES Silverware Diamonds Watches Clocks AND MANY OTHER GIFTS JEWELRY our Gold. Nugget and Quartz Jewelry Makes Lasting Gifts & Appropriate Souvenirs Of The Gold Country EXPERT WATCH & JEWELRY REPAIRING HARTUNG’S Grass Valley £ eweters Since 1875 124 MILLST., GRASS VALLEY Phone 273—3039 Which one do you use to Some things demand all the safety you can give them. Babies for one. Your savings for another. Savings money is a special kind of money. It needs protection and care. You take care of your pin the diaper? ‘savings now and they’ll grow up and take care of you. So keep your savings where they’ll get the maximum safety, and where they’re immediately available when you want them—in the bank. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION * MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION t