September 17, 1964 (28 pages)

POLITICAL PROSPECTING Young Citizens For Johnson Co-Chairmen’ Named . Mrs, Elizabeth Berger of Sacramento, Mrs, Evelyne Rominger of Winters, and Marysville Attorney Thomas A. Tweedy were named co-chairmen today of the Young Citizens for Johnson in northern California. The appointment of the two young matrons and the attorney was announced by Earl Warren Jr., Sacramento attorney and statewide chairman of the Young Citizens for Johnson. Mrs. Berger is a member of a pioneer California family and is the wife of Sacramento Attorney Emil Berger, She is a graduate of the University of California and is a director of both the Sutter Hospital Auxiliary and the hospital's Medical Research Foundation. She will have overall supervision of the Young Citizens organization in the 41 counties of Superior California. Mrs, Rominger is the wife of Yolo Countyrancher Richard Rominger and is the mother of three young sons and a daughter. She willdirect the Young Citizens activities in Lake, Mendocino, Napa, Solano, Sonoma and Yolo Counties. She alsoisa former Republican who changed her registration to Democratic. She is former state vice president of the Student World Affairs Council and was Keep California Green Fire Danger Warnings Are Issued In California Hot weather and drying winds are causing "extreme fire danger" warnings to be placed throughout most of California's forest and range lands, according to Keep California Green, Inc., the statewide volunteer fire preventioneducation organization. And these conditions are likely to worsen before the situation improves, experience of past years shows. The current year is an example. Both damage and incidence have risen sharply in the last month and both are far in excess of that reported at the comparable date in 1963: In 1964 there have been 2,750 man-caused fires and 650 lightning fires while last year there were 1, 900’ man-caused and 375 lightning fires. The above statistics are for mid-August and are the combined, adjusted figures compiled fromthe most recent cumulative fire reports of the California Division of Forestry and the U.S. Forest Service, They represent! wildlands -forest, watershed and range lands -fires only. . Historically the period of greatest fire danger in California is now, late August, through until the fall rains arrive. The danger results from high temperatures, coupled with the typical weather pattem of increasing drying winds. Fires start more easily and are also much more difficult to bring under control. Keep California Green points out that the careless smoker is the largest single cause of California's man-caused wildfires. Alsohigh on the list are children playing with matches, SAVINGS habits have changed . ool Midvalley Country Protecting your money was a serious business in the 1850’s. Now, your money is not only safe-—— insured by an agency of the U. S. Government, but it earns interest for you as well. at 37-year-old Midvalley Savings. Current rate, 4.85% per annum, paid or compounded quarterly. MIDVALLEY SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION GRASS VALLEY 152 SOUTH AUBURN ST. WOME OFFICE: 317 FOURTH ST Maevevitig i %, Solano County's 4H All Star. Tweedy is a member of both the Democratic State Central Committee and the Yuba County Democratic Central Committee. Heis a practicing attorney in Marysville and is a partner with his father and brother in farming operations in Sutter County. He is past president of the Marysville-Cha mber of Commerce and is chairman of the Committee of 100, a civic organization formed to promote the welfare of Yuba County. He also is a member of the board of trusa tees of De Witt State Hospital. Tweedy will direct Young Gitizens activities in Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lassen, Modoc, Nev-ada, Placer, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, and Yuba Counties. 46-WX -964 A few tips on cutting the cost of winter heating bills. vo The amount of your winter heating bill depends on how your heat is used—because gas rates have been going down. Here’s how to keep your bill down, too. Good insulation e pays for itself. Floor and ceiling insulation lets you heat rooms quickly—and cut heating costs as much as 30%. Good insulation increases the value of your home —and it will probably pay for itself in just a few.seasons. Heat circulation ¢ requires good ventilation. Filters in forced-air furnaces need periodic replacement. But if you take the filter out and vacuum it you won’t have to put a new one in as often. Keep wall and floor heaters clean ofdust and lint to insure an even flow of air. 3 Heat dollars can go up the e chimney and out the window. Open fireplace dampers and big picture windows take away big chunks of your heat. Close the damper when the fireplace isn’t in use, and draw the drapes or curtains in cold weather. 4 Weather strip now, e be warm later.Weather stripping around windows and doors plugs heat leaks, keeps out drafts. A door jamb may require a metal strip which can take the constant friction of opening and closing. Loose windows may need thick felt stripping. Control temperatures e (and tempers). Agree to set your thermostat at, say 69°—and leave it there. If Junior says he’s cold have him put on a sweater. Frequent changes in room temperature mean a bigger heating bill. 6 A little light on e your winter bill. Cold weather increases your use of gas or electricity for heat. Your winter PG&E bill will also reflect shorter days, longer nights, an increased use of lights and TV, more cooking and new appliances. Service Bargain Since 1961 there have been 3 major reductions in PG&E Rates. Today, the typical customer pays less than 30 years ago for the same amount of gas and electricity. Which means PG&E service is a bigger bargain than ever. and Pacific Gas and Electric Company *1083nN Ailuno> epeadn’** P96T ‘LT Jequisidag** = ona . Nevada County Nugget. September 17, 1964.

POLITICAL PROSPECTING Young Citizens For Johnson Co-Chairmen’ Named . Mrs, Elizabeth Berger of Sacramento, Mrs, Evelyne Rominger of Winters, and Marysville Attorney Thomas A. Tweedy were named co-chairmen today of the Young Citizens for Johnson in northern California. The appointment of the two young matrons and the attorney was announced by Earl Warren Jr., Sacramento attorney and statewide chairman of the Young Citizens for Johnson. Mrs. Berger is a member of a pioneer California family and is the wife of Sacramento Attorney Emil Berger, She is a graduate of the University of California and is a director of both the Sutter Hospital Auxiliary and the hospital's Medical Research Foundation. She will have overall supervision of the Young Citizens organization in the 41 counties of Superior California. Mrs, Rominger is the wife of Yolo Countyrancher Richard Rominger and is the mother of three young sons and a daughter. She willdirect the Young Citizens activities in Lake, Mendocino, Napa, Solano, Sonoma and Yolo Counties. She alsoisa former Republican who changed her registration to Democratic. She is former state vice president of the Student World Affairs Council and was Keep California Green Fire Danger Warnings Are Issued In California Hot weather and drying winds are causing "extreme fire danger" warnings to be placed throughout most of California's forest and range lands, according to Keep California Green, Inc., the statewide volunteer fire preventioneducation organization. And these conditions are likely to worsen before the situation improves, experience of past years shows. The current year is an example. Both damage and incidence have risen sharply in the last month and both are far in excess of that reported at the comparable date in 1963: In 1964 there have been 2,750 man-caused fires and 650 lightning fires while last year there were 1, 900’ man-caused and 375 lightning fires. The above statistics are for mid-August and are the combined, adjusted figures compiled fromthe most recent cumulative fire reports of the California Division of Forestry and the U.S. Forest Service, They represent! wildlands -forest, watershed and range lands -fires only. . Historically the period of greatest fire danger in California is now, late August, through until the fall rains arrive. The danger results from high temperatures, coupled with the typical weather pattem of increasing drying winds. Fires start more easily and are also much more difficult to bring under control. Keep California Green points out that the careless smoker is the largest single cause of California's man-caused wildfires. Alsohigh on the list are children playing with matches, SAVINGS habits have changed . ool Midvalley Country Protecting your money was a serious business in the 1850’s. Now, your money is not only safe-—— insured by an agency of the U. S. Government, but it earns interest for you as well.. at 37-year-old Midvalley Savings. Current rate, 4.85% per annum, paid or compounded quarterly. MIDVALLEY SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION GRASS VALLEY 152 SOUTH AUBURN ST. WOME OFFICE: 317 FOURTH ST Maevevitig i %, Solano County's 4H All Star. Tweedy is a member of both the Democratic State Central Committee and the Yuba County

Democratic Central Committee. Heis a practicing attorney in Marysville and is a partner with his father and brother in farming operations in Sutter County. He is past president of the Marysville-Cha mber of Commerce and is chairman of the Committee of 100, a civic organization formed to promote the welfare of Yuba County. He also is a member of the board of trusa tees of De Witt State Hospital. Tweedy will direct Young Gitizens activities in Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lassen, Modoc, Nev-ada, Placer, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, and Yuba Counties. 46-WX -964 A few tips on cutting the cost of winter heating bills. vo The amount of your winter heating bill depends on how your heat is used—because gas rates have been going down. Here’s how to keep your bill down, too. Good insulation e pays for itself. Floor and ceiling insulation lets you heat rooms quickly—and cut heating costs as much as 30%. Good insulation increases the value of your home —and it will probably pay for itself in just a few.seasons. Heat circulation ¢ requires good ventilation. Filters in forced-air furnaces need periodic replacement. But if you take the filter out and vacuum it you won’t have to put a new one in as often. Keep wall and floor heaters clean ofdust and lint to insure an even flow of air. 3 Heat dollars can go up the e chimney and out the window. Open fireplace dampers and big picture windows take away big chunks of your heat. Close the damper when the fireplace isn’t in use, and draw the drapes or curtains in cold weather. 4 Weather strip now, e be warm later.Weather stripping around windows and doors plugs heat leaks, keeps out drafts. A door jamb may require a metal strip which can take the constant friction of opening and closing. Loose windows may need thick felt stripping. Control temperatures e (and tempers). Agree to set your thermostat at, say 69°—and leave it there. If Junior says he’s cold have him put on a sweater. Frequent changes in room temperature mean a bigger heating bill. 6 A little light on e your winter bill. Cold weather increases your use of gas or electricity for heat. Your winter PG&E bill will also reflect shorter days, longer nights, an increased use of lights and TV, more cooking and new appliances. Service Bargain Since 1961 there have been 3 major reductions in PG&E Rates. Today, the typical customer pays less than 30 years ago for the same amount of gas and electricity. Which means PG&E service is a bigger bargain than ever. and Pacific Gas and Electric Company *1083nN Ailuno> epeadn’** P96T ‘LT Jequisidag** = ona . Nevada County Nugget.. September 17, 1964.