Isotopes and Geiger Counters Spur Marine Research Interest
Fisheries researchers explore isotopes as tracers in plant and animal biology with hopes to track fish generations. initial trials may begin with salmon and extend to sardines and tuna. Separately, Pacific American Tankship Association elects new officers including Coney as president and Stone as first vice president, reflecting coast cargo concerns.
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Seri Wieck
Jeach
Coney
J. H. McEachern
Standard Oil
Pacific American Tankship Association
Los Angeles
Cart
L. B. Stone
Long Beach
Marine Department of Union of Co
A. E. Kuhn
Shipping Executive George E. Talmage Named VP at Pacific Transport
George E. Talmage assumed duties as vice president in charge of traffic for Pacific Transport Lines Inc in San Francisco. A veteran shipper with roles at Ajax Worldwide Freight Corp and the Maritime Commission, he will help boost export import cargo for Pacific coast ports and regional plans.
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Pacific Transport Lines, Inc
San Francisco
George E. Talmage
Talmage
Ajax Worldwide Freight Corp
Maritime Commission
Pacific Transport Lines
Pacific Coast
Richard A. McLaren
Ico
Stanie
Coppel
Maitland 5
Pennington
Eial
Huge Lumber Decline Cited at West Coast Ports
Lumber receipts at Long Beach and Los Angeles docks are far below prewar levels, says A. I E. Gram of the Marine Exchange. First half shipments total about 160 million board feet vs over 430 million in the prewar period. May shipments approached normal at 40 million, with imports carried by converted landing ships and various steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Los Angeles
A. I E. Gram
Marine Exchange
tAdvertionr
Modern Science and Your Hearing free booklet
Western Electric published a free illustrated booklet titled Modern Science and Your Hearing with input from Bell Telephone Laboratories. It explains causes of deafness, methods to aid hearing, and how to improve quality of life for the hard of hearing. Requests to Western Electric Dept. 380-27, 195 Broadway, New York, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Electric
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Dept
Broadway
New York
N. Y
Local Group Seeks Visit by U S Commerce Secretary
An anxious local group asks the U S Commerce Secretary to visit, aiming to highlight unemployment impacts on area workers. Key organizers include JP Park, chairman of the association’s preparedness committee, who telegraphed influential lawmakers seeking support.
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U.S. Commerce
Heap
Roberta Lys
ABC
Oeares
P Worers
W. Park
Ee Association
Doyle
House
I Marine ‘Committee
Ships Chartered From Maritime Commission Turned In
The American flag fleet remains steady as privately owned ships hold firm. The Federation of American Shipping notes fewer government owned ships under bareboat charter and a rise in private vessels, with 7.1 million tons of active fleet and 517 cargo passenger liners reduced recently.
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Maritime’ Commission
Ara
Ia Upi
Ierchant
Atta
Federation of American Shipping
International
Maritime Commission
Mariners Alumni Act Aims to Save Academy
Alumni push to save the academy by securing funds and support from partners. Cadets and officers prepare to defend the program against budget cuts as graduates urge action to protect the institution and its future output.
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Mariners
To Save
Academy
Acti
Ingo
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Anagram Marine
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Masters, Mates and Pilots ’Association
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Atlantic
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Charles Brenner
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Carbop Co
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Japan
Army
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Pope & Talbot
Allison B. Houghton
Ekefors
Salen-Skangen
Interocean
Herdia
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Fesular Caller
Sailors Union of Pacific
Iners
Soompany
Rede Upsing
Diego
Pacific Ging, Co
Pier A
New Shipping Head
Ander
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Cher Tess
Palpe
Pep
Netaral
Fedex
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American Milments v
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Billseth
Stan Chambers
KTLA
Channel 5
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Cole Oil
Greer Sances
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Jaxlan
Wales
Cannon Newport
Husky
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