Descending Gangplank on USS New Jersey Farewell Party
Cmdr and Mrs James Elfelt prepare to board the 880 foot USS New Jersey for a farewell wardroom dinner aboard the yacht Theresa. Emotions mix pride in a meritorious ship, sorrow over Vietnam losses, and memories of service as officers stress the ship’s enduring strength and readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USS New Jersey
Cmdr
James Elfell
Theresa
Annapolis
Merle Stromberg
Iso
Philadelphia
Vietnam
James Elfelt
U.S
New Jersey
St. Thomas Thornton
D.C
Roy Short
Uderstood
Navy
Chdr
Short
Bremerton
Shell
Rascal
Alaska vacation tale in Barrow with Eskimo life and high prices
Ellen Krec Alaska travels from the High Sierra to Barrow for a four week vacation. The party documents near perpetual daylight, harsh weather, Eskimo life, and the rising costs of living as oil exploration and new facilities reshape the region. Prices for essentials soar while hunting and fishing yield limited results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Sam Tlood Jr
High Sierra
San Steve
Barrow
Hood
Point Barrowr
Southern
California
Arctic Research Laboratories
FAA
Long Beach
WED IN CHURCH CEREMONIES
Long Beach couples Mr. and Mrs. Larry James Cottrell wed at North Long Beach Brethren Church on Saturday afternoon. Hawaii honeymoon planned. bride a Jordan High School graduate, husband a Wilson High School alum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Harney
Cerritos Ave
Michael Hart
Richard Garretson
Joel Montgomery
Ronald Miller
Salvation Army visitor sees hope in rebellious youth
Swedish Salvation Army officer Mrs. Sonja Blomberg, visiting for the Southland Women's International Fellowship Dinner, praises openness in today’s youth and urges responsible service. She notes youths seek reality, stresses Christian foundations at home, and cautions against discarding old values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Sonja Blomberg
Sweden
Gosta Blomberg
Salvation Army International Fellowship
Southland
William Bright
Campus Crusade For Christ
Jack Grable
Long Beach
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Independent
Am] Press-Telegram
Long Baten
Terk Sup
USS
Richard Kerr
Big J
Mike Pavilk
Ellen Krec
Hawaii
Bay Area
Richard Valencia
Rita Cruz
Linda Valez
Marquita Mesa
Debbie Marckstadtt
Denise Hermantez
Vincent Galaz
Tavis Valencia
Cliff Harbour
Tommy Jones
Dennis Marckstadl
Cypress
San Diego
Munich
Germany
U.S. Army
Mrs. Blomberg
The
Blombergs
Stockholm
New York
Ing Medicine Audent 16
Scandinavia
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