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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1969

Page

16

Solo Pacific voyage seeks end as mother vanishes at sea

Sharon Sites Adams, 39, sailed alone from Yokohama to San Diego in Sea Sharp II, 31 feet, with supplies for 125 days. Husband Al Adams reports gale winds and 6 000 miles remaining, noting her rigged vessel and safety gear. If she succeeds she would be the first woman to sail solo across the Pacific.

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Sharp to Address Beach City Young Republicans

Long Beach 7th District council candidate Wayne B Sharp will speak at 8 p m Thursday to Beach City Young Republicans in the Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan Community Room 525 East Ocean Boulevard He will discuss recent elections The public is invited Apollo 11 astronauts will collect lunar soil samples to 10 12 inches below the surface during the Moon mission Space Center

Corcilman Wayne B. Sharp Robert F. Crow Long Beach Beach City Young Republicans Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan E. Ocean Blvd Space Center Moon

Weather fragment notes cold morning near coast

Low clouds and cooler conditions spread along the coast in the early morning. The forecast includes sun and moon tides with a small craft advisory noted near the vicinity.

Circus Returns to Los Angeles for Two-Week Run

The 99th Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus comes to the Forum in Inglewood from July 29 to August 11 with two daily shows and three on Saturdays. New feature Rogana the Baroness of Balance debuts performing a backwards ladder descent with a knife in the mouth, swords balanced on the knife and a tray with four glasses.

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