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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1968

Page

9

Neutrino Research Goes Underground at SA Mine

Dr Frederick Reines of UCI leads an underground neutrino study in a South African gold mine two miles deep. Funded mainly by a half million dollar AEC grant, the project partners Case Western Reserve and University of Witwatersrand to pioneer neutrino astronomy.

University of California, Irvine Frederick Eines Irvine School of Physical Sciences U.S. Atomic Energy Commission UC Scientific Laboratory Los Alanos Nml der. Reines Reines Case Western Reserve University of Cleveland University of Witwatersrand South Africa Earth

Two Hurt? Copter Crash Leaves Passengers Uninjured

A small two seat helicopter crashed during a training flight near Compton on Sunday. Pilot Barn St. San Bathe and passenger Richard White, 24, of Gardena, were uninjured after the craft fell about 16 feet in a vacant field near Alameda Street. Thurston, 26, of Gardena, was in the craft and reported to be uninjured.

Compton Piiant Firestone Sheriff's Barn John S. Thurston Barto Alameda Street Thurston Richard White Gardena Blvd Gardena

Bite N Hold Denture Grip Promises Secure Fit

Western drug firm officials tout Bite N Hold as a new denture product with perimeter suction claiming a secure grip. Available at drug counters, the firm says it delivers a noticeably tight hold for users who test it firsthand.

Los Angeles Calif Kay

Americana in Holland exhibit at Harte Library draws on U S roots

An exhibit titled Americana in Holland features 31 photographs tracing U S family roots in the Netherlands. Displayed in Bret Harte Branch Library auditorium, the show includes items such as a letter announcing Manhattan purchase for 60 guilders, a pilgrims prayer site, the Roosevelt home, and the village of Bur et linked to Marlin Van Burch, the eighth U S president.

Holland U.S Bret Harte W. Willow St Joan Neterlands Information Service Manhattan New World Roosevelt Home Buret Marlin van Burch United States

Bronkaid Tablets Promises Relief From Congestion and Wheeze

Bronkaid tablets combine an expectorant and bronchodilator to loosen phlegm and relax tight bronchial muscles. The ad claims rapid, hours-long relief from coughing and wheezing with no prescription, available at local drugstores from Drew Charnaal Co. in New York.

Jess Drewcharnaal Co., Inc New York

Peace Corps Test Sessions Slated in Long Beach and Santa Ana

Peace Corps placement tests for volunteers will be offered in Long Beach and Santa Ana on February 17 and March 16. Sessions begin at 1 30 p m and run about ninety minutes. No prior preparation or language knowledge needed. tests assess aptitude and ability to learn languages for overseas service. Applicants must obtain and complete an application from Post Offices and present it to testers before testing.

Peace Corps Fost Long Beach Santa Ana

First Unit of Center Up for Bids

The county will bid the first unit of the North Orange County Regional Civic Center at Fullerton on March 4. The planned 60,000 square foot office court building costs about 1.5 million dollars and will house one Superior Court and five municipal courts. The Y intersection site will later host the district headquarters with branch county offices.

Nids North Orange County Fullerton County Supervisors Santa Ana Brea Canyon Road Harbor Boulevard North Orange County Municipal Court District

Sign of Times Office Rented by LPT Act

Mrs. Chester Rose of 2021 Beverly Plaza Long Beach posted a for rent sign for four offices but received no inquiries. An Independent Press Telegram Classified ad changed that. a neighbor across the street rented one unit. Readers were urged to place ads by calling local numbers.

Chester Rose Beverly Plaza Long Beach Press-Telegram Bellfrontr Lakewood Garden Grove

Life May Start on Jupiter, NASA Scientist Claims

Dr Cyril A Ponnamperuma of NASA Ames Research Center says laboratory results show Earth like chemical beginnings of life may be occurring on Jupiter. He notes a remarkable similarity between Earth's origins and conditions now observed on Jupiter and describes duplicating Jupiter conditions. He cautions this does not prove life exists there but highlights chemistry of life’s beginnings.

Earth Jupiter National Aeronautcs and Space Administration Cyril A. Ponnamperuma NASA Ames Research Center Mountain View University of California Irvine Ponnamperuma Eathi Ames Certer Moffett Field de. Ponnamperuma

Long Beach City College Spring Lecture Series Opens

Armour Sets LBCC Talk begins the spring Cur rent Forces in Literature program at LBCC liberal arts auditorium Wednesday at 8 pm Other speakers include I Hayakawa Frank Maxter and Bennett Cerf March 6 April 3 May 1 Season tickets are available at the LBCC forums office 1905 E Pacific Coastlng Single admission tickets go on sale Wednesday night at the box office first come first served.

Richard Armour Long Beach City College Liberal Arts I. Hayakawa Frank Maxter Bennett Cerf LBCC Business and Technology E. Pacific Coast Lng

Servicemen's Center Plan For Anaheim Meeting

A proposal to open a servicemen's center near Disneyland will be considered tonight at Magnolia High School in Anaheim. The Anaheim Servicemen's Center, Inc. sponsors the meeting with 21 groups backing the plan led by Frank E. Feléhaus Jr. and baseball figures Bob Knoop and Bob Rodgers. Speaker Jack Bales of the Armed Forces Center in Deanside will attend.

Disneyland Magnolia High School Anaheim Anaheim Servicemen's Center, Inc Frank E. Feléhaus Jr Angel Bobby Knoop Bob Rodgers Jack Bales Armed Forces Center Deanside

Cerritos Trio Named to 1968 All-State Junior College Band

Three Cerritos College music students Clare Tillis Adrian Tapia from Bellflower Ann Giguerre of La Mirada and Pete Marchica of Downey named to the 1968 All-State Junior College band to perform at Brigham Young University Provo Utah February 29 to March 2. The group will play for the College Band Directors regional convention.

Cerritos College Brigham University Provo Utah Clrine Adrian Tapia Bellflower Ann Giguerre la Mirada Pete Marchica Downey

Librarian recalls battle over books and censorship

Miss Collins defended the library against conservatives who fought removing The Last Temptation of Christ and pressed for banning works. She explained demand guides purchases, keeping a mix of liberal and conservative titles and stocking social documents for study, while pursuing a new, larger building amid funding struggles.

Miss Collins Temptation Christ Collins

Test Space Trip at Douglas Turns On a Space Capsule Mockup

Four volunteers, including Giroux 28, a Santa Monica College pre medical student, train in a 40 foot long chamber to mimic orbit conditions. They endure oxygen nitrogen pressure drop, daily exercise, tests, and 24 hour monitoring while consuming freeze dried potatoes and dried beef in a simulated space mission environment.

Giroux Santa Monica City College King Carl R. Adams Stimulated Spice

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UCI Dr. Reines Space Frederick Reines Harte Library Dr, Ponnamperuma Servicemen’s Center Cerritos Band Nikos Kazantzakis Jacqueline Susann Peyton Place John Birch Society Collins Wies Visalia Mills College Oakland Earl Warren National Library Associations Long Beach Human Relations Council League of Women Voters American Association of University Women Lincoln Park Amo Cara Locust Ave Ateon Douglas
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