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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1976
Page
10
In Guatemala the relief effort relied on the Hughes helicopter to clear airstrips and move supplies from intermediate stations amid dust and rubble. Operators describe villages in ruins, landslides blocking roads, and the challenge of safely transporting medical personnel and injuries to temporary field hospitals.
Dennis Courtemarche, Seal Beach city manager since 1971 on a temporary basis, directed controversial hearings at a teen dance hall amid recalls threatening his tenure. He recalls Marina Palace hearings drew 300 to 400 people as recalls dominated city business. Married, 27,600 residents, 2 square miles, 160 staff, $6.3 million budget.
Star Photo by Curt Johnson features Dennis Courtemarche described as a survival expert. He says age no longer affects professional relations, and spending time in one city does not hinder a manager, adding that he enjoys the business and learns the trade wherever he is.
Forney explains a mass production method drawing molten silicon into long ribbon strips to lower solar cell costs. He notes silicon material and manufacturing costs about 60 percent of a cell array and foresees solar power nearing competitive status by 1985 as oil prices rise. Solar cells may power portable radios to central power stations, with ERDA demo homes and uses in Middle East centers. Energy storage devices will be required for non sunny periods, and solar could reach five percent of U S energy.
Long Beach City Council committee to consider recommending support for Senate Constitutional Amendment 43 by Sen. John Stull to bar mandatory union dues as a condition of public employment. The measure would apply to state and local governments and special districts. The panel will also back House Resolution S831 to raise Social Security earnings limits for 65 plus to 3,600 annually, per city senior affairs staff.
Patrick O Leary, Bank of America vice president and trust officer, is installed as chairman of the St. Mary Medical Center Foundation board of trustees. New officers include Dr Ronald J O Reilly as vice chairman and Sister Mary Alphonsus Tallon as secretary.
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