Note in sea connects 2 boys worlds apart
Barbara Riegelhaupt reports a note in a bottle started by 7 year old Grigory Kaplan in Reseda. The bottle crossed the Pacific to Yap in the Western Caroline Islands where Simeon Maneremeng found it. Oceanographer Dr William Patner notes the unlikely voyage, with currents needed to bridge 6000 miles, as the boys seek to understand the remarkable chain of contact.
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Grigory Kaplan
Reseda
Santa Monica
Pacific Ocean
Gregory
Simeon Maneremeng
1A Uhasa
Outer Islands High School
Yap
Caroline Islands
Simeon
William Patncrt
Gregory Gait
Naday
Gragouy
Catalina Island
California
Susan Kaplan
Gregory Kaplan
Pwirerrot
Nixon estate to open for a day in 1978 at San Clemente
The grounds of former President Nixon’s San Clemente estate will open for one day only on Sunday February 26 1978 to raise funds for the city birthday celebration. Tickets cost 25 and include a 25 minute bus tour from San Clemente High School to Casa Pacifica with guided historical commentary. About 4300 residents are expected to attend with proceeds to the chamber.
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San Clemente
Nixon
Sa Clemente
Secret Service
Alex Griximan
San Clemente Chamber of Commerce
Case Pacifica
Wan
Nixons
Champer
Rodman
Jack Brenan
Piper Shores
Vandals Damage Last Supper Sand Sculpture at Bible Land
AP reports vandals attacked a sand sculpture of The Last Supper at Bible Land, breaking the heads of Christ and six disciples. Artist Led Conibear, 71, estimates about 34,000 in damages and says repairs will take about two months. A deputy cited unknown intruders and the attack upset Conibear, who has spent six decades crafting the piece.
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Christ
Bible Land
Conibeac
Security Tightens Around Nixon Compound
Goodman notes Secret Service assigns agents to Nixon as for other former presidents and widows. A guard at the gate of Tipar Shores adds security. Gandhi says many seek a glimpse of history as over 500 people daily gather outside the Nixon complex during the summer, photographing it.
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Goodman
Secret Service
Nixon
Tiper Shores
Gandman
Nixon Complex
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Associated Press
Scripps Institutional Oceanography
la Jolla
Pateers
Macifie Islands
Mer Marine Corps
F Prmer
Chamber
Brennan
Somehouy
Conibear
Umberto
Lesture
Wyman
Slacks
Long Beach
Ava
Ocean
Menee
Waater Pik
Arcadia-Santa Anita
Canoga Park
Carson Culver City
Fox Hills
Downey
Fullerton
Glendale Galleria
Hawthorne
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