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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1959

Page

9

Engineer Questions Oil Shale Blast Plan

An engineer questioned the feasibility and safety of an underground atomic blast in western Colorado shale beds to release gases and fluids. Dr. Tallart warned radioactive materials could accompany the releases, noting Operation Plowshare's peaceful energy aims. Ertl argued shale would respond differently from Nevada rock, risking unstudied surface effects. committee chairman Richard Kitchen said the panel accepts his report but questions the test’s advisability due to unknown consequences.

Colorado Tallart Ertl Colorado-Wyorming-Utah Committee For U.S. Bureau of Mines Rifle Colo Nevada Richard Kitchen Denve Kitchen

Japan Deep Sea Trench Mission Aims For Answers

Tokyo scientists aboard the Ryotu Maru set sail on September 5 for a month long expedition to the 1840 mile long Japan Deep trench. They seek to measure, sample, and study deep sea life to trace its history and link to earthquakes.

Japan Tokyo Huriles Bonin Islands Pacific Houdden Rockefeller Foundation Japanese Islands Yasuo Suehiro Tokyo University

Tidewater Oil names Hyde director to replace Hecht

Tidewater Oil Co announces Hershel Y. Hyde as director to succeed the late David S. Hecht. Hyde, formerly group vice president for manufacturing baking and petrochemicals, joins the board in New York.

New York U Herschel Y. Hyde Tidewater Oil Co David 5. Hecht Hyde

May Co exciting college fashion show at POP court

A May Co fashion event at POP is set for Wednesday August 19 at 1 15 pm. Tickets available at Lakewood May Co Campus Shop with admission including transportation box lunch fashion show and chance at the big door prize. Featured Bobbie Brooks garments include blouses skirts sweaters and a pleated wool blend skirt in multiple colors and sizes.

Lakewood May Co Pacific Ocean Park

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