Tide Waves Strike Pacific Rim In Wide Wave Reach
Tidal waves swept across the Pacific from Japan to Alaska causing destruction in Honshu coast villages and Oahu, and heavy damage to Hilo Hawaii where 33 dead and 23 missing were reported. Other effects touched Ryukyu Islands Okinawa Formosa New Zealand Australia and Cordova Alaska with casualties and property losses.
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Quenle
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New Zealand
Australia
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Formosa
Keelung
Montague Island
Cordova
Alaska
Commandant Picked for Admiral CGs
The Coast Guard promoted Commandant Alfred Hirshfield to admiral amid disaster reports from southern Washington and central Chile after three days of earthquakes and a tidal wave. At least 40 deaths were confirmed with dozens missing and many injured. the Senate must approve the promotion.
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UPI
Chile
Eisenhower
U. S. Coast Guard
Alfred CG. Rich Day
Coast Guard
Cam H
Jrandane
A. Hirshfield
Senate
Harbors in Operation Turbulence Affects Fishing Boats
Earthquakes in Chile trigger harbor disruption forcing sport fishing boats to abandon operations. Live-bait vessels cannot make scratches as strong currents cause nets to wrap around boats. Cerritos Channel remains strewn with debris and harbor effects may ease by Wednesday.
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Chile
Cerritos Channel
Boch
Boundary dispute delays oil revenue suit for Long Beach
The Long Beach city argues wells in the turning basin area are upland and revenue belongs to the city, while the state says some wells are on sidelands and should share revenue. A 1857 lands bill and a San Francisco study underpin the dispute, with negotiations postponed pending litigation. The shipyard remains a concern though officials say a suit would not threaten its status.
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AY Stake
Long Beach
San Francisco Law Tv
Attorney General's Office
Wilmington
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Alan Cranston
Glenn Anderson
Ands Commission
Married Couples Stay Younger Longer Be Full of Pep
An ad style notice promises increased pep and vitality for couples over 40 50 and 60. It touts high-potency tonics and toning regimens marketed to husbands and wives aiming at renewed energy and vigor with targeted health claims.
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Weber
Helicopter Door Drops On Home In Maryville
Two helicopter crewmen felt no alarm when a door fell from their craft at about a thousand feet over Maryville Tennessee. The door struck the roof of John L. Kaynes home before the chopper landed in a field nearby. The crew then recovered the door and continued training maneuvers at Fort Bragg North Carolina.
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Tenn
UPI
John L. Kaynes
Cecil Blanton
Grady Oxford
Fortu
Campbell, Ky
Fort Bragg
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