October 21, 1965 (24 pages)

WILLARD ROSE, (left) Director of the Western Nevada County Welfare Council, presents Nevada City attomey John LaRue with his “Fair Share" pin in recognition of his contribution to the local UnitedFundDrive, The pins are given to those who contribute one per cent of their annual income or one hour of wages a month. Boho Boho Moko Bero® WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES Kennedy Asks For Red China Invitation To Disarmament Talks A proposal that Red China be invited to attend the Geneva disarmament conference next year was made ina Senate speech in WASHINGTON by Senator Robert Kennedy last week. In June Kennedy made a speech urging that a central priority of U.S. policy should be to stop the spread of atomic weapons, Kénnedy‘s current proposal is made with the hope that “the rulers of China may be persuaded that their long-run interest, like that of the United States and all other nations, lies not in the spread of nuclear weapons but in their strict control," Senate majority leader Mike Mansfield immediately endorsed the speech, but State Department reaction was lukewarm. The State Department believes that China cannot be a useful participant in disarmament talks until it changes its hostile policy. Kennedy said that if China accepts such an invitation, it would make negotiations more meaningful, and if it refuses, nothing will be lost and the Chinese will “show to the world that they are not interested, " eoee#ss A two-day protest against U.S. involvement in Vietnam was held in many cities throughout the U.S, overthe weekend, Most of the demonstrations took place peacefully, although spectators in some cities threw red paint and eggs on the marchers, The National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy announced that a march on Washington would be held over the Thanksgiving weekend to ask for a cease-fire in Vietnam, and efforts to negotiate areturnto the Geneva accords of 1954, In WASHINGTON the Senate approved and sent to the White House the Administration's bill to provide federal funds to beautify the nation's highways. Also in Washington, President Johnson continued the convalescence from his gall bladder surgery. of Oct. 8. Press secretary Bill Moyers revealed that the President's recovery might take longer than first expected but said that doctors were satisfied with his progress, eee 8 8 In Crawfordville, GEORGIA, a federal court placed the area's school system under state receivership and State Superinten~dent of Schools Claude Purgell as receiver was given until Oct, 25 to effect an integrated school system, Dr, Martin Luther King Jr. said in Atlanta that there 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. kKkekkkkkKkne 1964 MERIT CITATION FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE, AWARDED BY CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION would be an end to demonstrations in the Crawfordville area in view of the court's decision. es*ee8s8s An historic decree denying colcrucifixion of Christ was approved by the Ecumenical Council meeting in ROME, The decree also offers friendship and respect to other great world religions, eeesss In STOCKHOLM, Sweden, it was announced that three French biologists won the Nobel! prize for medicine for their discoveries of regulatory activities inside body cells, Mikhail Sholokhov, a Russian author, was awarded the $56,400 Nobel Prize for literature. Sholokhov's best known work, “And Quiet Flows TheDon," has been published in 14 languages outside Russia, lective Jewish guilt for the. Supervisors Delay Decision On General Plan Report A Month Nevada County Supervisors, despite warnings that detay might cost the county additional money, put off fora month any action on endorsement of the Citizens Advisory Committee report for the county general plan. The document of aims and goals forthe county drawn up by a committee of 100 citizens was presented to the board at the last meeting and action was expected Monday. Supervisor Lou Hartman said he had been ill and had been unable to fully study the report. He said his doctor ordered him to take a vacation andit was doubtful that he could be ready to make a decision before Nov, 17, Supervisor Bret Bennallack said he, needed more time to study the proposals and he doubted if he could be ready before Nov. ba Planning Director Bill Roberts asked the board to act at the Nov. 1 meeting. He said time was important because the county's planning consultants could not proceed without knowing if the supervisors endorsed Paine Resigns As Head Of Theater Group Bob Paine, recently elected president of the Nevada City Liberal Arts Commission, resigned from his post at the Commission meeting Monday night. Paine said that a growing number of commitments made it impossible forhim to properly do his job as president of the commission, The resignation was accepted with regrets, The executive board of the commission will meetin the near future toname a successor. Vice president Fielding Tapp is acting president until that time, Mrs, Leland Lewis, ways and means chairman for the commission, announced that a comprehensive program to raise funds for the group's cultural activities had been planned for the coming year, Weather NEVADA CITY Max. Min, Rainfall Oct, 14 713 41 15 62 34 74 16 54 29 17 60 30 18 62 35 19 64 37 20 68 37 Rainfall to date Pap: oI Rainfall last year . 20 GRASS VALLEY Max, Min, Rainfall Oct, 14 80 48 15 67 36 .47 16 59 35 .05 17 64 40 18 10 41 19 ‘2 42 20 73 46 Rainfall to date 1, 84 Rainfall last year 18 the report. He indicated that by a delay the county was putting itself in a position of causing the consultants a delay and this could cost money, Chairman Gene Ricker expressed the feeling that since the report was simply a question of suggested guidelines for the county, he could not see the necessity for a delay. Supervisor Henry Loehr said he could be ready to act by Nov, 1. Supervisor Don Blake conducted a careful cross examination of the planning director in regard to allegations of editing of the controversial Ways and Means Committee Report of the citizens committee, He called Ways and Means Committee Chairman Don Matson whorecounted that the entire report was changed by the planning director, Roberts said he attempted to clarify an opening statement in the report on urban renewal, corrected the committee's incorrect presentation of how a general plan is adopted and corrected a paragraph stating the plan was being prepared in secret, He said the ways and means report which appeared in the final report was exactly as presented, Bob Paine, general chairman for the citizens committee polled HAROLD WOLTERS, Nevada City attorney, has been named by fellow trustees as the 1965-66 chairman of the Sierra College board of trustees. History Of The City Is Reflected In Old Ordinances (Continued from Page 1) Pine, Commercial or Broad Streets, A later ordinance was passed prohibiting houses of ill fame on the north side of Spring Street or either side of National Alley. A glance through the list of ordinances is a trip through the history and development of the city to bond issues for water and sewers, to first power and light to paving the streets, Some have been repealed, some amended, but some are still on the books and apparently, until this time, have been forgotten, the subcommittee chairman present about editing and they all said their reports appeared as presented. Action on endorsement of the plan was finally put off until Nov. 17. Nevada City Votes To Hire Sixth Policeman Nevada City Council, at the urging of Police Chief Ted Lane, voted Monday night to hire a sixth policeman for the force, Lane told the council that if the city wanted just a door rattling force they were spending too much money, but if a full force including investigation and apprehension was what the city was seeking, then a sixth man would be required, The move was approved by a unanimous vote, County Planning Director Bill Roberts appeared and presented the council with copies of the report of the Citizens Advisory Committee for the county general plan, He asked the city council to study the report and give its endorsement, An ad-journed meeting was scheduled for Nov. 1 to discuss the report. Stan Howard, the city's financial watchdog, reported that the city was not rich, but it was now running in the black and within the budget. Racist Tract Is Discussed By School Board Grass Valley School Trustees were urged this week to read a segregationist tract entitled “How Classroom Segregation Will Work, " Superintendent-Principal Vernon Bond told the trustees Monday night that both he and Trustee Mrs, Lou Kennedy had received the publication from the Patrick Henry Press through the mail, Trustee Jack Montre said he understood that several of the high school teachers had also received copies, Bond said it was well to keep up on these matters and recommend the board members read the booklet which he termed “full of glaring errors, " Mrs, Kennedy said she did some checking and learned by that the book was backed by the White Citizens Committee which fought the Civil Rights Act. She said she found many tHings in it which w ere incorrect and said she did not believe she had ever read anything as vicious as this before, Trustee James Hawkeswood, who has served several terms on the board, unexpectedly submitted his resignation, He said he enjoyed being on the board and found it very educational, but found personal commitments would make it impossible next yearto do his job on the board properly, S96T ‘TZ 19qG0190°* *1088nN AyuN0D epeaen’** DY

WILLARD ROSE, (left) Director of the Western Nevada County Welfare Council, presents Nevada City attomey John LaRue with his “Fair Share" pin in recognition of his contribution to the local UnitedFundDrive, The pins are given to those who contribute one per cent of their annual income or one hour of wages a month. Boho Boho Moko Bero® WORLD PRESS DISPATCHES Kennedy Asks For Red China Invitation To Disarmament Talks A proposal that Red China be invited to attend the Geneva disarmament conference next year was made ina Senate speech in WASHINGTON by Senator Robert Kennedy last week. In June Kennedy made a speech urging that a central priority of U.S. policy should be to stop the spread of atomic weapons, Kénnedy‘s current proposal is made with the hope that “the rulers of China may be persuaded that their long-run interest, like that of the United States and all other nations, lies not in the spread of nuclear weapons but in their strict control," Senate majority leader Mike Mansfield immediately endorsed the speech, but State Department reaction was lukewarm. The State Department believes that China cannot be a useful participant in disarmament talks until it changes its hostile policy. Kennedy said that if China accepts such an invitation, it would make negotiations more meaningful, and if it refuses, nothing will be lost and the Chinese will “show to the world that they are not interested, " eoee#ss A two-day protest against U.S. involvement in Vietnam was held in many cities throughout the U.S, overthe weekend, Most of the demonstrations took place peacefully, although spectators in some cities threw red paint and eggs on the marchers, The National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy announced that a march on Washington would be held over the Thanksgiving weekend to ask for a cease-fire in Vietnam, and efforts to negotiate areturnto the Geneva accords of 1954, In WASHINGTON the Senate approved and sent to the White House the Administration's bill to provide federal funds to beautify the nation's highways. Also in Washington, President Johnson continued the convalescence from his gall bladder surgery. of Oct. 8. Press secretary Bill Moyers revealed that the President's recovery might take longer than first expected but said that doctors were satisfied with his progress, eee 8 8 In Crawfordville, GEORGIA, a federal court placed the area's school system under state receivership and State Superinten~dent of Schools Claude Purgell as receiver was given until Oct, 25 to effect an integrated school system, Dr, Martin Luther King Jr. said in Atlanta that there 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. kKkekkkkkKkne 1964 MERIT CITATION FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE, AWARDED BY CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION would be an end to demonstrations in the Crawfordville area in view of the court's decision. es*ee8s8s An historic decree denying colcrucifixion of Christ was approved by the Ecumenical Council meeting in ROME, The decree also offers friendship and respect to other great world religions, eeesss In STOCKHOLM, Sweden, it was announced that three French biologists won the Nobel! prize for medicine for their discoveries of regulatory activities inside body cells, Mikhail Sholokhov, a Russian author, was awarded the $56,400 Nobel Prize for literature. Sholokhov's best known work, “And Quiet Flows TheDon," has been published in 14 languages outside Russia, lective Jewish guilt for the. Supervisors Delay Decision On General Plan Report A Month Nevada County Supervisors, despite warnings that detay might cost the county additional money, put off fora month any action on endorsement of the Citizens Advisory Committee report for the county general plan. The document of aims and goals forthe county drawn up by a committee of 100 citizens was presented to the board at the last meeting and action was expected Monday. Supervisor Lou Hartman said he had been ill and had been unable to fully study the report. He said his doctor ordered him to take a vacation andit was doubtful that he could be ready to make a decision before Nov, 17, Supervisor Bret Bennallack said he, needed more time to study the proposals and he doubted if he could be ready before Nov. ba Planning Director Bill Roberts asked the board to act at the Nov. 1 meeting. He said time was important because the county's planning consultants could not proceed without knowing if the supervisors endorsed Paine Resigns As Head Of Theater Group Bob Paine, recently elected president of the Nevada City Liberal Arts Commission, resigned from his post at the Commission meeting Monday night. Paine said that a growing number of commitments made it impossible forhim to properly do his job as president of the commission, The resignation was accepted with regrets, The executive board of the commission will meetin the near

future toname a successor. Vice president Fielding Tapp is acting president until that time, Mrs, Leland Lewis, ways and means chairman for the commission, announced that a comprehensive program to raise funds for the group's cultural activities had been planned for the coming year, Weather NEVADA CITY Max. Min, Rainfall Oct, 14 713 41 15 62 34 74 16 54 29 17 60 30 18 62 35 19 64 37 20 68 37 Rainfall to date Pap: oI Rainfall last year . 20 GRASS VALLEY Max, Min, Rainfall Oct, 14 80 48 15 67 36 .47 16 59 35 .05 17 64 40 18 10 41 19 ‘2 42 20 73 46 Rainfall to date 1, 84 Rainfall last year 18 the report. He indicated that by a delay the county was putting itself in a position of causing the consultants a delay and this could cost money, Chairman Gene Ricker expressed the feeling that since the report was simply a question of suggested guidelines for the county, he could not see the necessity for a delay. Supervisor Henry Loehr said he could be ready to act by Nov, 1. Supervisor Don Blake conducted a careful cross examination of the planning director in regard to allegations of editing of the controversial Ways and Means Committee Report of the citizens committee, He called Ways and Means Committee Chairman Don Matson whorecounted that the entire report was changed by the planning director, Roberts said he attempted to clarify an opening statement in the report on urban renewal, corrected the committee's incorrect presentation of how a general plan is adopted and corrected a paragraph stating the plan was being prepared in secret, He said the ways and means report which appeared in the final report was exactly as presented, Bob Paine, general chairman for the citizens committee polled HAROLD WOLTERS, Nevada City attorney, has been named by fellow trustees as the 1965-66 chairman of the Sierra College board of trustees. History Of The City Is Reflected In Old Ordinances (Continued from Page 1) Pine, Commercial or Broad Streets, A later ordinance was passed prohibiting houses of ill fame on the north side of Spring Street or either side of National Alley. A glance through the list of ordinances is a trip through the history and development of the city to bond issues for water and sewers, to first power and light to paving the streets, Some have been repealed, some amended, but some are still on the books and apparently, until this time, have been forgotten, the subcommittee chairman present about editing and they all said their reports appeared as presented. Action on endorsement of the plan was finally put off until Nov. 17. Nevada City Votes To Hire Sixth Policeman Nevada City Council, at the urging of Police Chief Ted Lane, voted Monday night to hire a sixth policeman for the force, Lane told the council that if the city wanted just a door rattling force they were spending too much money, but if a full force including investigation and apprehension was what the city was seeking, then a sixth man would be required, The move was approved by a unanimous vote, County Planning Director Bill Roberts appeared and presented the council with copies of the report of the Citizens Advisory Committee for the county general plan, He asked the city council to study the report and give its endorsement, An ad-journed meeting was scheduled for Nov. 1 to discuss the report. Stan Howard, the city's financial watchdog, reported that the city was not rich, but it was now running in the black and within the budget. Racist Tract Is Discussed By School Board Grass Valley School Trustees were urged this week to read a segregationist tract entitled “How Classroom Segregation Will Work, " Superintendent-Principal Vernon Bond told the trustees Monday night that both he and Trustee Mrs, Lou Kennedy had received the publication from the Patrick Henry Press through the mail, Trustee Jack Montre said he understood that several of the high school teachers had also received copies, Bond said it was well to keep up on these matters and recommend the board members read the booklet which he termed “full of glaring errors, " Mrs, Kennedy said she did some checking and learned by that the book was backed by the White Citizens Committee which fought the Civil Rights Act. She said she found many tHings in it which w ere incorrect and said she did not believe she had ever read anything as vicious as this before, Trustee James Hawkeswood, who has served several terms on the board, unexpectedly submitted his resignation, He said he enjoyed being on the board and found it very educational, but found personal commitments would make it impossible next yearto do his job on the board properly, S96T ‘TZ 19qG0190°* *1088nN AyuN0D epeaen’** DY