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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1969

Page

12

Excessive Sewage Closes 6 72 Miles of State Beaches

Monterey County Health Department ordered 6 72 miles of beaches closed due to excessive sewage contamination. Beaches from Seaside to Monterey Carmelite Beach and Asilomar State Beach close. Pleasant Point may follow. Director Dr. Richard Fraser cited Monterey, Seaside, Pacific Grove, and Carmel Sanitary District as main polluters with dangerously high bacteria readings.

Monterey County Health Department Seaside Carmel Asilomar State Beach Pacific Grove Richard Fraser Monterey County Health Department Bay Monterey Bay Fort Ord City of Santa Cruz Fraser Monterey County Board of Supervisors

False report on Julie Ann missing off the coast

Coast Guard and Federal Communications Commission joint inquiry found no valid signals from the 44 foot Newport Oregon boat Julie Ann missing off the California Oregon coast for over three weeks. Owner Ray Cure 29 was aboard.

Julie Ann San Francisco Coast Guard Federal Communications Commission FCC The Newport, Ore Ray Cure California-Oregon Coast

Cranston warns California coast faces conservation gap

UPI reports Senator Alan Cranston warned that a business versus conservation gap threatens California coastlines. He urged Governor Reagan to inventory coastal lands and craft a master shoreline plan, citing Point Reyes and Santa Barbara issues amid lull in tidelands drilling leases.

San Rafael UPI Alan Cranston California Cranston Mine County Redwood Empire Association Point Reyes National Seashore Santa Barbara Houston Flourney Tidelands Flourney State Lands Commission Union Oil Co

Showy tropical blooms and versatile container plants for porches and patios

The article highlights flaring begonias and Strelitzia reginae Bird of Paradise for sunlit planters, noting indoor cut flower savings and advising on plant size via leaf stalk length. It covers Camellia winter blossoms, Jade Plant Crassula arborescens for low maintenance shade and sun, and cautions on pests and indoor growth potential.

Southland

Tips for garden care and pruning in preparation

Water gushing from baskets means soil is too loose and roots miss moisture. Firm the soil, water deeply, trim dead twigs on deciduous fruit trees now, and avoid hard to discern live branches later. Remove twiggy growth on roses and fertilize after soaking soil for a fall flower harvest.

Garden queries address Fritillaria Imperialis and walnuts

Garden Clinic answers growers on sourcing Fritillaria Imperialis via Wayside Gardens and Park Seed Co. plus care for English walnuts including early harvest, curing, deep watering, bone meal, manure, and balanced feed. Also notes peach twig borers cause gummy fruit and suggests malathion or chlorothalonil spray as summer control.

Ralph Chacon Dee

Los Altos Garden Club Luncheon in Long Beach

The Los Altos Garden Club schedules a 12:00 noon luncheon at St John s Community Presbyterian Church 2345 Ximeno Ave Long Beach California on a Wednesday. Lois Delano hobby show chair from the Recreation Dept will talk on crafts and hobbies.

Los Altos

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