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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1951

Page

22

Winners Announced in Model Boats Regatta

Colorado Lagoon held a three day model boat regatta with 28 competitors from the lagoon class. Rod Ogilby announced the results listing top three finishers in each class including the 40 inch and several smaller craft.

Colorado Lagoon Rod Ogilby Recreation Department the Lagoon Jengih Bob Mohr Jim McPhearson Spaulding Beckett Johnny Mohr Marshal Kyie Don Clinkenbeard

Storage Battery OK at 65 Below Zero

A new storage battery developed at the University of Michigan Engineering Research Institute will start a car at 65 degrees below zero and not go dead even after a long winter. Sponsored by the U S Army Ordnance Corps the lightweight battery uses a lead plating method resisting sulfuric acid corrosion with substitutes like aluminum brass iron or copper in place of much lead.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Engineering Research Institute U. S. Army Ordnance Corps

L B Police Officers Take FBI Led Memory Course

Police administration school in the last weeks stressed memory as essential for officers. Certificates were awarded to 36 captains, lieutenants and sergeants. instructors Sullivan and Skousen led nine topics with focus on memory for faces and license numbers. Classes were at the Belmont Shore substation with City Manager Vickers presenting certificates.

John L. Sullivan W.cleon Skousen William H. Dovey Samuel E. Vickers Davey Belmont Shore FBI Police Department William H. Thornberry W. Cleon Skousen Press-Telegram

San Diego Water Project Proposed to Expand Aqueduct

Rep McKinnon urged Congress to authorize Navy to enlarge San Diego water facilities. He introduced legislation to extend the aqueduct from the San Jacinto tunnel to the San Vicente reservoir, boosting capacity from 85 to at least 165 cubic feet per second.

Washington McKinnon D.calif Congress Navy San Diego Calif San Jacinto Tunnel San Vicente Reservoir San Diego County

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