Two Dead After Dramatic Rescue From Sea Link Sub
Two men Clayton Link and Albert Stover died after 31 hours trapped in the Sea Link minisub off Key West Florida. Doctors warned rapid cooling and high pressure impeded decompression while helium oxygen breathing and carbon dioxide buildup contributed to the deaths. Survivors Meek and Menzies were among those freed earlier.
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Key West
Fla
Clayton Link
Edwin Link
Albert Stover
David Youngblood
Navy
Link
Stover
A. J. Fernandez
Monroe County
Florida Keys Memorial Hospital
Maurer
Robert Meek
Archibald
Jock’’ Menzies
Edwin A. Link
Menzies
Vero Beach
Alaska Receives 581000 in Fisheries Research Grants
Rep. Don Young announced Alaska will receive 581000 in NOAA funded grants to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game for nine fisheries studies. Projects cover Yukon River salmon escapement Copper River management Arctic salmon pink salmon southeastern forecast Cook Inlet sockeye Kodiak shrimp snow crab land use and program management.
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Washington
Don Young
Alaska
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Young
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Commerce Department
Marine Agency
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Oceanography
Coast Guard
Petersburg Fourth of July Plan With Parades Races and Displays
The Petersburg Chamber of Commerce outlines a community July 4 celebration featuring a Main Street parade, races, firefighting equipment display by the Volunteer Fire Department, and a skeet shoot by the Rod and Gun Club. Raincoats are advised and a skydiving exhibition may be added.
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Petersburg Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Petersburg Volunteer Fire Department
Petersburg
Petersburg Rod
Pat Cowan
Chamber of Cammerce
Faye Ennis
Moose Club
Sonny Deegan
Lynn Olsen
Leroy Hubbard
Bleacher Building Drive For Southeast Alaska Little League
Petersburg prepares for the annual Southeast Alaska Little League Tournament with volunteers urged to help erect new bleachers this Saturday. Nancy Avery seeks host families to house visiting players and asks interested residents to contact her.
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Petersburg
Nancy Avery
Weather outlook with showers and coastal winds
Cloudy with rain today and showers tonight and Friday. Southeast winds of five to 15 knots, in exposed areas 10 to 20 knots with gusts. High near 60, low about 40. Week high 66 on June 17, low 40 on June 16. Rainfall total .99 inch. average yearly rainfall 111 inches.
Petersburg council weighs Phase 1 delay and easement issues
City council discusses potential Phase I start delays due to property owners refusing easements for utility poles and wires. If unresolved, condemnation may be pursued. Costs for replacing water and sewer lines total 280 852 dollars with state share 127 042. city277? to cover 153 810, possible 25 percent state help. Also details on Main Street upgrades and other ordinances, police enforcement concerns, and a board of equalization decision on Dr. Bushmann estate properties.
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Petersburg
Hght
Highway Department
Department of Environmental Conservation
Main Street
F Streets
Hammer Slough
Vista Avenue
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Cook Inlet
Kodiak
Klaska State
Council News
Robertson, Monagle, Eastaugh and Bradley
State Department of Labor
IBEW
Fred Haltiner
Sandy Beach
Bob Harrington
Petersburg Police Department
Petersburg Museum
Clausen
Haltiner
Jacobsen
Board of Equalization
T. W. Bushmann
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