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Page 6..Wednesday, October 3, 1962..Nevada County NUGGET
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Truckee Tahoe Airport
Now Officially Open.
TRUCKEE -California's
newest airstrip, the Truckee
Tahoe Airport, located two
miles south of Truckee on
the Truckee -Kings Beach
Highway, was officially
opened to traffic at 11 a.m.
Sunday with it's slogan
“Safety First”.
Sunday, Forest Fiorini of
Turlock, chairman of the
California Aeronautics Commission presented the permit from the state, authorizing the official use of the
airport, to John Houlgate,
chairman of the district
board of directors,
The dedication of the airport will take place early
next spring. The airstrip is
being opened totraffic at this
time to supply an increasing
demand for air service to the
resorts at the Northend of
Lake Tahoe, Squaw Valley,
Alpine Meadows and the
Truckee-Donner recreational
areas,
The board of directors at
a meeting this past week
adopted a resolution stating
“the safety of pilots and passengers using this airport was
of paramount importance
and that except in case of an
emergency, nounauthorized
parachute jumping would be
permitted within it's air
traffic pattern”.
The Truckee Tahoe Airport, consisting nowof a 6000
foot paved runway, 100 feet
wide, with a short taxiway
onto a 200 x 200 foot paved
parking area, isin its second
phase of a six phase program.
A phase a year is being built
and when completed, will
provide a full length taxiway, terminal building, hangers, lighting for night operation, larger parking area
and all the facilities of an
up to date trunk type airport,
The airport is being built
by the Truckee Tahoe Airport District, formed in 1958,
which includes all of Placer
and Nevada Counties east of
the Sierra.
The elected directors of
the District are: John Houlgate, Truckee, Chairman;
Fred Schultz, Kings Beach;
T.L. James, Tahoe Vista;
Zeph Rose and Lauren Russell, Truckee.
The work on the airport is
being financed by a property
tax within the District plus
Federal Aviation matching
funds,
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Swine Brucellosis Hearing
Set For October 4
SACRAMENTO----A public
hearing on the proposal of
the California Depart ment of
Agriculture to establish Amador, El Dorado, Nevada,
and Placer Counties as swine
brucellosis control areas will
beheld by the Department in
Auburn Oct. 4,
The hearing will convene
at 10 a.m. in the new wing
ofthe Auburn Recreation
Hall, Auburn Recreation
District Park, Racetrack Avenue and Recreation Drive.
Dr. Heraid G. Wixom, Chief
of the Department's Bureau
of Animal Health, will be
the hearing officer.
Dr. Wixom explained that
in counties designated by the
California Department of
Agriculture as a swine brucellosis control area, Federal and State Departments of
Agriculture will begin at
“once to carry out a swine
brucellosis testing and control program. Allswine
breeding animals of more
than six months of age are
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veterinarians at no cost to
the owners, The testing is
performed at farms or at terminal markets.
Infected animals are sent
to slaughter, No indemnity
is paid.
When all infected swine
are eliminated in the county
under test, that county is
designated a validated brucellosis free area. This designation continues in effect
for three years,
Seventeen northern California counties have been established as swine brucellosis
control areas since July 1,
when the program began,
T wo counties, Mono and
Del Norte, have completed
the testing program and have
been declared validated brucellosis free areas.
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Argonaut
Editors
Announced
ROCKLIN ----Editors for the
fall “Argonaut,” Sierra College campus weekly newspaper, were named last week
by Adviser Stan Smith.
Joann Tofanelli of Grass
Valley was named editor in
chief and will serve temporarily as news editor also, Serving as sports + will be
Bill Lowe of Grass alley,
New staff members include
Barbara Blue, Richard Caddy,
Monda Korich, Shannon McBride, Dan O'Neill, Sharon
Osaki, Linda Bohannon, Sandra Bonar, Sadra Evangelisti,
Doug Evans, Carol Kennedy,
Charles White and Chuck
Hart.
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By Council
On Protest
GRASS VALLEY ---A letter
of protest regarding the proposed Country Club Terrace
Unit 2 assessment district was
read tothe Grass Valley City
Council at a meeting last
week. Inthe absence of Mayor Jack Hodge the council
voted to continue action on
the district untilits next regular meeting Oct. 9.
Cost estimates for paving
a section of Jill St. were
presented by public works
director Ken Manuell, Manuell also reported the bathhouse at the municipal pool
was nearing completion. No
action wastaken on the paving job.
The council was asked by
Police Chief Frank Knuckey
for a crosswalk at S. Auburn
and Empire Streets due to the
large number of school children using that intersection .
Thecouncil orderedthe work
done.
Councilman Len Prisk
made a motion that the unfinished work on the recent
MillSt. paving job be completed by the city and action
taken later with the contractor. The work includesa
sealing coat over the asphalt
paving, patching of a few
spots and painting of parking
lines and:curbs, The motion
was seconded and carried.
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