California pelicans sighted off Ventura coast by SJSU professor
Dr J Gordon Edwards a San Jose State University professor reports seeing 150 to 300 brown pelicans nesting off the Ventura Coast and on Santa Cruz Island. He disputes DDT as the sole cause of thin shells, pointing to mercury and lead from a spill and cleanup. He notes more pelicans seen in Southern California last year than in two decades.
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Calif
California
Ventura
J. Gordon Edwards
San Jose State University
Santa Cruz Island
South Coronado Island
San Diego
Edwards
Santa Barbara
U.S. Department of Interior
Summer swimming program at Shasta College announced
The public is invited to participate in summer recreational swimming at Shasta College from June 19 through August 25. Two pools will be open 1 to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and are sponsored by the college's Community Services Funds. For information call 241-3523 ext. 352.
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Shasta College
Community Services Funds
Arts and Crafts extension class slated at Shasta College
University of California Davis Extension offers two courses at Shasta College this June and July. Donald Boyd will teach Arts and Crafts from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 17 and 18 and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 19 with a $37 fee for two quarter units.
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University of California Davis
Shasta College
Donald Boyd
UCD
Neal Hafenstein
Shasta County Schools
Davis
California
Cattlemen Cancel Chester Stampede For 1972
Northeast California cattlemen from Plumas Sierra Lassen Tehama and Modoc counties canceled the Chester stampede planned for August 6 due to high water at the Old Stover HQ grounds, insufficient parking and bleacher space, and conflicts with other events. A 1973 revival is planned with local civic groups after securing adequate grounds and facilities.
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Chester
California
Stover
Almanor
Cattlemen’s
Cattlemen's Associations
Plumas-Sierra
Lassen
Tehama
Modoc
Walt Rodman
Plumas-Sierra and
Modoc Cattlemen's Associations
Cow Palace
Rodman
Oregon
Anderson Girl Receives Shasta Cattlemen Scholarship
Susan Gill, former Shasta College student now at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, was named recipient of the Shasta County Cattlemen’s Association $400 scholarship. Selected by Cattlemen's Association and Shasta College staff, the award supports transferring Shasta College students. Miss Gill, 1969 Anderson Union High School graduate, is majoring in general agriculture and is daughter of Kenneth and Mrs. Gill of Anderson.
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Susan Gill
Shasta College
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Shasta County Cattlemen's Association
Cattlemen's Association
Anderson Union High School
Miss Gill
Kenneth W. Gill
Dolores Avenue
Anderson
Shasta College Plans Summer English Placement Test
The final English placement test for the summer session will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Campus Center faculty dining room. No charge. Any student eligible forShasta College summer session may take the test.
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Shasta College
Hoopa opens first of 120 nationwide tribal campgrounds
The Hoopa Indian Reservation in Humboldt County opened last weekend the first of 120 campsites planned for tribal areas nationwide. The site overlooks the Trinity River and offers a grocery, laundry, showers, and electric and water power for campers. Other planned California locations include Tule River near Porterville, Fort Independence near Bishop, Chemeheuvi near Needles, and Los Coyotes and Mesa Grande near Escondido.
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HOOPA
Humboldt County
California
Tule River
Porterville
Fort Independence
Bishop
Colorado River
Needles
Los Coyotes
Mesa Grande
Escondido
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