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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1970

Page

4

Massive Loss of Electric Power Shuts West Coast Plants

Southern California Edison disclosed a July power failure that hit California and Arizona, cutting 72 000 kilowatts at the Moorepark substation and leaving 32 000 Ventura County customers without power for about three minutes. The outage spread to Denver and other western areas but was halted by load shedding and quick generation.

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FAA seeks owners of about 48000 small aircraft

The FAA said it is pursuing about 48 000 owners who failed to meet the June 30 reporting deadline for annual aircraft registration validation. In all 190 749 civil aircraft were registered in the United States at the end of 1969. Early this year notices were sent to owners about the new reporting requirement.

United States FAA

Nuclear plants touted for Southland power needs

Metropolitan nuclear power plants and remote stations fueled by coal will supply future Southern California power needs, two Southern California officials said in New York on Wednesday. They predicted older conventional plants in the Los Angeles area will be replaced in the 1980s by nuclear plants. William R. Gould and Jack B. Moore were cited as senior executives.

California Adison New York Los Angeles

Mountaineer Fears Serious Injuries After Granite Peak Fall

Frank Ashley of Culver City California was in serious condition in a Red Lodge hospital after falling from an ice bridge below Granite Peak summit in Montana. He began from Emerald Lake in Custer National Forest on a two day solo climb. his wife alerted forest service when he did not return.

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Nuclear power plants judged able to withstand heavy loads

At an International Atomic Energy Agency symposium in New York the authors of a paper on environmental aspects of nuclear power urged further studies. They said future plants could withstand heaviest site loading and surface displacement. Southern California Edison has completed phase one of an underground plant study, now under evaluation, with past hints of a Long Beach site.

International Atomic Energy Agency New York Southern California Edison Long Beach

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