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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1970

Page

2

Navy to End Port Pollution Regulation Hearing

Federal rules would require vessels with toilets on navigable waters to meet on board or shore discharges standards. California officials urged aligned state rules while critics warned large oceangoing vessels may struggle to comply. The hearing was adjourned after six hours with a second session canceled.

Gwater F. Heyward SAS. Coast Guard United States Ronald R. Robie State Water Resources ‘Control Board California Lionel H. DeFranty Port Fwarden Los Angeles Robie Roble Michigan Albert H. Allen Southern California Yachting Association Channel Islands Catalina

House Passes Job Training Measure

The House authorized 7.5 billion dollars for job training over three years. The bill mirrors a Senate plan and will be reconciled with it. It includes public service job programs a national computerized job bank and consolidates 22 manpower projects under one program.

Washington House Senate Labor Department

Soviet Moon-Walker Climbers Reach Capitan Summit

NASA chief hails Luna 17 unmanned moon-walker as proof of Soviet tech leadership. The report notes 22 space missions in 66 days and Luna 16 sample return, plus Zond 8 photography as part of a new space age burst.

NASA Top OF Capitan Washington F U.S Soviet Union George M. Low Earth

Help locating Christmas tree sources and tar pits information

A reader asks where to buy Christmas trees and bubble lights and about the La Brea Tar Pits for a grandchild. The tar pits near Wilshire and the LA Museum display fossil remains. a pamphlet is available from the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.

Mrs. D.C Long Beach Action Line Los Angeles Orange Counties Lin-Brook Builders Hardware Inc Lincoln Ave Anaheim la Brea G.M Compton Los Angeles County Museum of Art Wilshire Boulevard Hemisphere Peggy Meadon Los Angeles County

Right Way Q Bicycle riding on the right side

P M T Long Beach reports that bicycles must ride on the right side with traffic per California Vehicle Code section 21200. Los Angeles Wheelmen rep A J Wallis says 49 of 50 states follow this rule and urges police chiefs to enforce it. He notes riders generally favor riding with traffic for safety.

P.M.T Long Beach California A.J. Wallis Los Angeles Calistan

Half of U S Water Seen as Unsafe

Tullahoma Tennessee report cites Interior Department official Dr Ching Ming Wong stating that about 100 million Americans use unsafe water. He told University of Tennessee engineers that a cross section of cities shows half the nation’s water unsafe due to impurities and poor facility policing and training.

Tullahoma Tenn United States Department of Interior Ching-Ming Wong Interior Department Salina Water University of Tennessee, Space Institute Wong Department Bureau of Water Hygiene Bureau

Moon rover Lunokhod 1 to operate automatically on surface

Soviet observers describe Lunokhod 1 as a large wheeled rover with two television eyes and top antennas. It will use automatic control or remote guidance to conduct experiments and analyze lunar soil aboard, potentially reducing Earth communications. Meanwhile, 40 inmates escaped from a newly opened Ciudad Juarez jail after its eight day inauguration.

Moscoe Earth Lunokhod-1 Moon V. Petrov Lunokhod 1

Cyclone Strikes Dacca Region Amid Mass Casualties

Relief efforts struggle as 1650 people per square mile suffer without food and water. US C-47 helicopters and tents arrive from Pope AFB plus others from Nepal and Britain as river transport and road access hinder aid. Officials warn many survivors may not be saved without rapid, large scale assistance.

Pope Air Force Base N.C Nepal Britain Singapore

Vatican Allows Mixed Faith Marriages in U S

New Vatican rules loosen limits on mixed faith marriages in the Catholic Church in America. A non Catholic may marry a Catholic without pledging to raise children in the faith though the Catholic partner must still strive to raise them Catholic. Clergy of other faiths and civil officials may perform such ceremonies. Bishops met privately on priests leaving the priesthood. action postponed pending Rome rules. Nuns from seven orders also spoke.

Washington New Vatican National Conference of Bishops Vatican Rome

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