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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1976

Page

8

Birth of La Soufriere Undersea Volcano Threat

A carbonate tale states La Soufriere near Guadeloupe is an undersea volcano with a 4813 foot ascent to the surface. Scientists warn of eruptions releasing flaming clouds and lethal gases as the Atlantic plate sinks beneath the Caribbean plate creating pressure and magma driving toward the summit.

Miami Guadeloupe Lesser Antille la Souftiers Caribbean Hawaiian Dietz San Andreas California Island Lesser Antilles Vesuvius Krakatoa Mount Pelee Martinique St. Pierre Guade

California Senate kills burro hunting bill

The California Senate defeated a bill to allow hunting wild burros to aid desert bighorn sheep protection. The 10 vote defeat fell four short of a two thirds majority, with a reconsideration option for a future session. Strong opposition came from Sen. Walter Stiern and others in burro rich districts.

Sacramento Senate California Peter Behr Walter Stiern Bakersfield

Missing Person Alert Near Broadway and Elm

A person described as wearing Levi's blue shirt and tie with an afro-style hairstyle was last seen near Broadway and Elm. Notify Ricky immediately at 437 6034 or Lov. Stroud at 4369811 ext. 280 with any sightings.

Broadway & Elm Ricky Immed Lov Stroud

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