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~Pa~g~e_E=i ~gh~t______~R~O~C~K~E~ T ~E~E~R~ ______~--~F r~id~a2y~' ~Ja~n~u ary 15, 1965 'Rip Van Winkle' Name Petroglyph Canyons National Landmark Big and L it tIe Petroglyph Big and Little Petroglyph Can· because they afforded shelter tacular petroglyph area in the Canyons on the NOTS nor t h yons as National Historic Land­ Two Full Pages of and waler. western United States. To Premiere at range were designated National marks will be placed in the are· In one 40·fol}t·square section Historic Landmarks this week by as in the near future. Historic Pictures Herds of bighorn she e p, of Little Petroglypil Canyon, 175 Murray School the Department of the Interior. Since the canyons lie in are· On Pages 4 and 5 deer, and antelope found in the different designs and figures of The two canyons, entrenched stricted military ordnance range adjacent mountains were the the prehistoric rock carvings The first of t h r e e premiere in volcanic rock and containing SO miles north of the China most popular subjects for the are clearly visible. Easily recog performances M "Rip Van Win· i , 20,000 ancient petro glyphs of at Lake community, the S tat i on lion years, and were inhabited primitive artists. nized among the fantastic array kle," a musical comedy for chilo least tWI} cultural phases, are will permit the public to vis it by aborigine tribes after the dis· Petroglyphs found on the can­ are drawings of bighorn sheep dren, wiII be staged this evening r assured protection and preser· the sites only on nonfiring days, appearance of prehistoric mam· yon walls are mainly of the mountain lions, lizards, snakes at 7 p.m. at Murray School Audi· vation under the landmark stat· possibly on Saturdays and Sun· moths. pecked or chiseled type, varied and human figures. torium. us, according to the National days. The canyons are aml}ng the and complex in nat ure, a nd are The artists engraved most of Two more performances will Park Service. Geologist Dr. Roland von Hue· major drainage areas of the up· from good to exce llent in pres· their designs on the sunny side be given tomorrow, one a mati­ Captain John L Hardy, USN, ne of the Research Department per Coso Range in southwest In· ervation. They comprise one of of the canyon waJls because the nee at 2:30 and the other at 7 Station Commander, announced estimates the canyons were cut yo County, and were a natural the largest 'g roupings in Califor· shaded sides were covered with p.m. that bronze plaques designating sometime during the last mil· site for Indian camp grounds nia and probably the most spec· gmwths of lichen. The China Lake Elementary I PTA is sponsoring the produc· I i tions of the Desert Music The· I ater recently organized under i the directil}n of John Lawson. ' Capl. Hardy Tells NOTS' The show has a cast of 16, in­ cluding two children. Robert Pinney portrays the title role. .., Tickets for all performances on Kern Economy of the legendary show, a sure Impact hit for youngsters as well as adults, are a va i 1 a b 1 e at all $100 Million schools, from PTA mothers, in Station Hospital front of the Commissary, or at Budget Sets A the d<>or. Admission is 50 cents NUCLEAR NAVYMAN, Sterling J. Goin, ADJ3, takes oath of -Gets 'Outstanding' per person. re·enlistment from VX·S skipper, Cdr. Jack M. Manherz, fol· lowin g his selection for enrollment in Navy Nuclear Power Rate from BuMed 21·Year Record Program. Ceremony was witnessed by Goin's wife, Patty. Pro s p e c t s for continued He'll report this month for nuclear power schooling. An inspection rating of "Out· gmwth and economic prosperi­ standing" has been awarded the ty - linked with the military SHDWBOAT Station Hospital following its Vol. XX, No. 2 Naval Ordn. nce Test Station, Ch ina L.ke, C.lifornia Fri., Jan. 15, 1965 mission that the Naval Ordnance evaluation by Captain W. R. Mil· Test Station fulfills today - was FRI DAY JAN. 15 'Birth of Mirth' On Stage Thursday ler, Assistant Inspector General " MU RDE R AHOY" (t 3 Min.) "The Birth of Mirth," a spe- I student body cards at the Desert outlined Wednesday by Captain for the Bureau of Medicine. L Margaret Rutherford, Lionel Jeffries cial program incorporating C(}m- Divisil}n of the college will be John Hardy before the an­ The ann u a I inspection was nual Kern Counly Business Out. 7 p.m. edy from 200 B.C. to Charlie admitted free. held here Jan. 5, at the request (Mystery.Comedy) Agatha Chris tie story Chaplin, will be staged by Ba· The cast of 10 will perform look Conference at Bakersfield. of the Bureau of Weapons in Talking to business, civic and about Min Marple, on amoteur detective kersfield College main campus two s h 0 r t plays, separated in conjunction with its ann u a I industrial leaders in Kern Coun· with abundant curiosity. This time she up· students at Burroughs Auditor· time by 18 centuries. One is Comprehensive Survey. ·ty, the NOTS Commander was rooringly solves murders aboard a yacht. ium next Thursday, Jan. 21. "The Haunted Hl}use," by Rom· The areas of patient care, ad· one of 12 speakers to project It's funl (Adults, Youth, Mature Children.) Cur t a i n time is 8:30 p.m. an writer Plaulus. The other is FOREIGN EXCHANGE student Gloria (Lola) Navas·Montero ministration and general condi­ the economic impact on Kern Short: " Football Hilit.s-'64" (18 Min.) Tickets are $1 for adults and 50 "The Three Cuckolds," authOr of Costa Rica, gratefully accepts $95 check on behalf of tion of buildings and grounds County anticipated by NOTS in cents for children. Holders of unknown. prompted special praise for the American Field Service from Cecil Daley, president of the SATU RDAY JAN. 16 1965. Cactus Squares, at the highly-successful benefit dance given local medical facility. -~AT I N E E-­ Notes Ha rmonious Relations by the club last Saturday night. Watching are Lola's Ameri. Anlw.r to ',.vion ' uul. Captain Miller stated that the "KELLY AND ME'" (86 Min.) can sponsors, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond B. Becker, and their CROSSW:ORD PUZZLE criteria of the Joint Commission Recalling his earlier tour ot Von Johnson duty as NOTS Experimental Of­ daughter, Ma ry Lou. Lo la is a senior at Burroughs High. ACROSS '~Thlng., In on the Accreditation of Hospit· 1 p.m. law ficer in 1954 to 1957, Capt. Har­ '.Qenua of I.Communist als were utilized in the evalua· Shorts: " Olark Lark" (7 Min.) dy noted the "great strides that maple. \ I P art y . tion of the local unit. Noting !" Capt. Marv.1 No. 10" (17 Min.) '.Sailor I (abbr.) (colloq.) I I. Possessive that the Station Hospital had have been made to develop har­ Impact On Enroll Tomorrow ---.EVENING­ a·Native pronoun monious relations between NOTS Eg~ptlan 'O·Seer. fulfilled these requirements, he "fliPPER" (92 Min .) 'I2.Solltary 'l.Woody plant and the business and residential 11.Man'. , '6· Need cl}mmended Captain C. J. Hon· Kern Economy For Basic Annual Chuck Connors, Luke Ha lpin nickname , t7. F rult cake sik, (MC), the Senior Medical communities, especially here in 7 p.m. l4.Cry of cat 20. Evergreen Kern County." 1'5 ; ConJunction tree Officer here, for the achieve· (Co ntinued from Page 1) (Ad .... ntur. in Color) Fun·filled story of a '16:Take from I2:.Paren~ As an example of this coop. Rifle Training 18. Fish 'eggl ,cuu ... q.) ment. boy who makes a pet of a dolphin near his 25. Ventilated eration, he pointed to the cur­ supplies, raw materials and reo Enrollment in the Annual Ba· 28·Metal A "Well Done" has been ex­ home in the Florida Keys. l ots of action 19·1:~b~.) , rent negotiations by which the pair Darts. sic Rifle Marksmanship School iO.Gasp fop 27.Beneflt tended to all personnel of the highlights f lipper's amazing ontia in the breath IS·Chineso , Navy may sell to Kern County begins tomorrow at 1 :30 p.m. at .at. Part of pagoda \ Medical Department by Capt. "In addition, $9.8 million clear water. (Adults, Youth, Children.) "to be" II.P ronoun ' 19. Babylonian 45·Chtckena DUAL HONORS were paid by NOTS at reo Ramsey, Commander, Ai r Force, U.S. Atlan­ 106 acres of land to the city of the NOTS Security Police Pistol as. Hebrew .hOln. \ deity 46. Direction Honsik for their contributions in which was spent in Kern County Shorts: " Caball.ra Droopy" (7 Min .) letter 13. Evergre,n 4O.Clas ...... 48. Explolive ception Wednesday evening for Capt. J. M. t ic Fleet, who was here Wednesday for brief· Ridgecrest for recreational, ed­ (abbr.) attaining the "Outstanding" for goods, services and construc­ Range, where the school will be "Smitt.n Ki ttln" (7 Min .) 24.Showera tree. 41·South Weeks (center), Senior Inspector, BuWeps ings with members of his staff. Capt. John I. a.Worthle., I4.Ural: ft AmeriCan IO·Fruit leecl mark. ucational or other public pur­ t ion and $37.4 million was paid cl}nducted. material anima' rodent 61.Pedal digit annual Comprehensive Survey, and members Hardy, ComNOTS (left) chats with his guests. poses. The course, sponsored by the SUNDAY·MONDAY JAN. 17·18 _.Contaminlt. ' SIS _Bravery 42.Later 13. Symbol far Captain Miller was accompa· fa civilian and military em· 29.Strike 17.. Collection of 44·Harmontze tellurium of his inspection team; and VADM Paul H. BuWeps Survey team departs today. Reporting Oh employment VFW Ship 4084 Junior R i fie "TH E HUSTlER" (13S Min.) "SO·Golf mound boats (colloq.) ".P ronoun nied he re by Captain Dorothy ployees at China La ke," Capt. 32· l and Monahan (NC), and Commander stability, he said, "as in the past H~ rdy reported. Club, will continue for 10 weeks, Jackie Gleason, Paul Newman mealure 33.Fish limb Leonard Burr (MSC). three years, our total level is at with classes being held on Sun· 7 p.m. 34·Greek letter Annual BuWeps 4,660 civilians and 1,450 officers Commenting on cost savings day afternoons. (Drama) The downbeat, but uniquely inter· 3S.Devoured programs implemented by the 36.Vigor and enlisted men. Of this num­ Subjects in the inslruction will esting stary af a small time pool hustler 37·SumptuOUI Department of Defense in the meal ber, 3,860 civilians and 1,225 of­ include nomenclature, safety and wha dreams of meeting "The Best of 'Em sa·Beloved Survey Team past year, he said NOTS China 40.Merry ·Supervisors of ficers and men work at China range discipline, use of sling, All." Minnesota fats (Jackie Gleason)-and Lake had identified and vali· 41· Parent Lake, the balance located at Pas­ sighting and aiming, pro per does! Here is another world, one of dogged (colloq.) dated a savings of $32,026,000 41·Man'. Holds Critique adena and Long Beach." positions, breath and trigger existence nat without its thrills. (Adult.) nickname Four Counties in 1964. 44·Taunt China Lake's annual Bureau Highest Budget Ever control, ballistics, etc. 45.Pronoun of Weapons C(}mprehensive Sur· lncreased respl}nsibility for Emphasizes Weather Prog.ram Fee for the course is $12.50 TUESDAY·WEDNESDAY JAN. 19·20 47.Emmet 49.Think Tour Station vey drew to a close this morn· managing a larger portion ot per student, or $10 per student " PAJAMA PARTY" (85 Min.) 51·AfternoOn Capt. Hardy Singled out the party Representatives from f 0 u r ing with a critique tentatively the Navy's research and devel­ Tommy Kirk, Anelle Funicello Station's cOl}perative weather if two or more from the same 52.Giftl counties - Los Angeles, San scheduled to be held at Michel· opment over the past 10 years 7 p.m. 6S. p oker .take modification pro g ram, being family are enrolled. Acceptance 66.Footlike plrt · Bernardino, Kern and Inyo - son Laboratory. and a proportionate increase in 11.Tr ia l conducted jointly with the De· will be on a first come, first (Musical·Co m.dy in Color) The beach crowd · were scheduled to tour Station The inspection team, her e the annual budget at NOTS was partment of Interior, Bureau of served basis. Minors must have entertains a young visiting Martian and DOWN · facilities today as part of a quar­ from Washington since late pointed out by Capt. Hardy as ReClamation, as one of special a parent's permission. All am· become embroiled with a can man, a croaked ,.Word at terly development committee Monday, included Captain J . M. an indica lor of the Command's Indian (Buster Keatan) and a motorcycle mob. .arrow interest to Kern County. munition and targets, training a. Le gal meeting behind held in Ridge· Weeks and a staff of 11 officers economic stability. aids, charts, etc., will be furn .. Pretty girls, bouncy tunes and a pocketfuJi document l'Our experiments will be con· I·F inl.h crest. and civil service specialIsts. He noted that the Station'. ished by the school. Students of laughs to lighten the ofter.holidays. 4. Not. of 1011. Included in the visitin'g group The party was to depart Chi· current budget is $100 million, d ucted in the Kern River Basin I.Mountaln "'''''"It.:~~ must provide their own trans­ (Adults, Youth.) lak.. . are Ross Dana, San Bernardino na Lake for NEL, Corona today. the highest ever alloted to NOTs using techniques and nucleating '.&nCO", rl,1 j ' portation, drinking water, pen­ Shorts: " Roo mi n' Roman" (7 Min.) County 1st District Supervisor; Twelve areas I}f special inter· in its 21 .year history. .gents developed by NOTS." " Ma9ical Lak. land" (1 7 Min.) cils, and a box to sit on. ,War r e n Dorn, Los Angeles est to the Secretary of the Navy "We have been able to ac­ He said the purpose of the The NOTS Security Pl}lice Pis· , ., U.. lit Authlrh" ..".1" New .....,. OIlY. THURSDAY·fRIDAY JAN . 21·22 · County 5th District Supervisor; and Chief of Naval Operations complish this increasingly larg­ project was tl} determine wheth· tol Range is about four blocks were evaluated by the inspec· " WAR LOVER" (1 05 Min.) · Jack Hopkins, .Inyo County ,4th er program each year primarily er it is practicable to increase west of Sandquist Road, in the and '~ J 0 tion team, in addition to- other Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner · District Supervisorl h'n by means of increased contrac­ the water supply to drainage kennels area. areas related to management: 7 p.m. · Holt, Kern County 2nd District tor services," he sa i d, noting basins through cloud·seeding op. From, ______PLACE (War.Drama) Highly interesting tale of a Supervisor: . that some of the firms provid­ erations. The· delegation also 'includes TV Outage Jan. 18·19 bamber.captain who seems to enjoy his STAMP ing contractor services are now " I can ass u r e you that a Slate Open Season , businessm~ n There will be no transmission risk·filled missions despite the displeasure - HERE· from: the respective locating in the China Lake·Ridge­ healthy research and develop. · areas r.epresented· by' the ·super· of television in the lndian Wells crest area. For Health Plans of his crew. He almost breaks up his co­ ment organization is in being at · visors. Valley area between the bours He said that Kern C 0 u n t y February 1·1 5 pilot's romance in his wont for destructian. " BETTER LATE THAN NEVER!" - Besides it's a woman's China Lake, contributing to the W. B. Stephens, Manager of of 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on business firms last year provid­ An Open Season in the An insight to men in war. Loaded with oc· TO' ______-prerogative to delay things, according to Janie L. Crowson, National Defense effort. · the Desert Area for the Pacific 1965. Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 18 ed $3'h million worth of servo Federal Employees He a I t h tian. (Adult.) Station Hospital's first baby for Born at 2:41 I.m. Wed· Gas and Electric Co., and a and 19, due to work being ac· "I know the impact of · this Benefits Pro 9 ram is sched· nesdav, Janie is cuddled with special attention by mother, ices, $4.3 million f(}f construc· activity will continue to be an ) · member (){ the Four·County De· Mrs. Mory Crowson. Her husband, S/ 5gt. Jackie Crowson, is complished on the relay station. tion·type projects at China Lake inoportant fact(}f contributing to uled between February 1·15. Most of us would get along · velopment Co mmittee, served as now on Army duty in Germany. He's the son of Mr. and Mrs. No r m a I evening broadcast and another $2 million went to Watch the Rocketeer for fur· well if we used the advice we hours will not be interrupted, t he !>conomic health of K er n ther det.ils. . local coordinator for the visit Jlck L. Crowson, 302·A Langley, with whom Mery Ind daugh. Kern County business outlets tor COUlity," he concluded. ~ ______" give others. here. ter live. according to officials. (Continued on Plge 8) I ,

Page Two ROCKETEER Friday, January 15, 1965 Frida y, Janua ry 15, 1965 TH E ROC KETE ER Page Seven

-CHAPLAIN'S MESSAGE -~_--~ PROMOTIONAL .Prop. Dev. First, NOTS Military AII-Star Basketball OPPORTU N ITI ES NAF Is Second - !'r.sent Stotion .,.,ploy_ 0' . encouraged What A to apply for the posi tions list.d below: Ap. plk a tions should be accompa nied by on "p. to·dat. FOr", 51. Th. fact that positianl or. adv. rtised h.,. does not pr.dude the VM l~ ro~~~~ ve~~!~~I~ Team to Vie in All-Navy Tourney' Welcome! of oth.r .... eons to fill th... voconc;'l. first place in the Station's intra­ Policema !" GS·5, PO 214011·2, Cod. 843- mural Basketball League with a First Game in Enforces count.,.., stole and federal low. 0'1 12-game season record of S wins CHAPLAIN EDWARD F. KANE well as Station re9Ulotions; conducts initial investigations; makes arrest. when neceuory; and 4 losses. ollends court hearings as required; preserves, Long Beach On At the start of a New Year, it's a venerable praciice to eval­ prOlects and galhers evidence at crime PropulSion moved to the top uate our effectiveness, our attitudes, our principles and philos­ scenes; prepares w ritten reporlS of invelli. rung by defeating NOTS 72 to ophy. We take an inventory of what we are, what we should gations. Must operate police paltol vehide \ 61 , in the first game of the dou­ February 1 and be proficient in the use of firearm,. Thirteen players were named be, and what is necessary to bring them into closer alignment. file a pplica tions with Pat Dettling, Bldg. ble bill last Tuesday night. I It's a job that is very important and worth-while, one that 34. Room 21, Phone 72211. \ Their win broke a first place this week to the NOTS Military Ph ysicist (Electronics) or EI.ctronic Engin.. r, All-Star Basketball Squad which sets a goal for a whole New Year. Without such a spiritual in­ GS·' or 11 , Code 4531-The incumbent will t ie wi th Aero Science who were ventory, we can scarcely make any progress from year to year. be required to wQl"k with analog and digital defeated 75 to 73 by V-5 on will compete in 11th Naval Dis· But I have an observation for you, wondering if you were data acquisition instrumenTaTion sysTems in Thursday, Jan. 7. trict play. The selections were connectio,., with Ihe slatic telling of rocket made by team coaches of NAF.. aware of a situation on station, a condition that exists here. motQl"s. A major requirement of this position High scorer for Propulsion in You probably have become 50 accustomed to life at NOTS will be to define analog to digital conyer. NOTS, and VX-5. sio,., requireme,.,ts unique to current and dumping NOTS was Bob Berry The AII·Stars will enter their that you don't realize t he magnitude of the situation, the extent plo,.,,.,ed data acquisition systems 01 the Sky. with 26 points. Coach Dan n y first competit ion on Feb. 1 in of the condition. top rest -Complex. Maintaining and updat· Meraz, who entered the game As a newcomer who has been on board for just 15 days, I ing of the exisling Digi tal Dota Proceuor i, the 11 NO No rthern Area Tour­ a pori of this position. when two of Prapulsion's play­ nament at Long B e a c h. This can see it more clearly than you can. As an outsider just break­ Auditor, GS-51o.9 or 11 , (1 vacancy), Cod. ers were forced out on fouls, ing into the NOTS family, it's the first thing I observed, the 177-lncumbenl performs and auisls in the tourney leads to the District Fi. conduct of divenHied inTerna l reviews of sparked the quintet to their win. nals a t Point Mu gu. thing that impressed me most. And you should do something the financial a,.,d operating aclivities of the Top scorer for the NOTS sail­ about it. It's a situation that needs your attention. Station, it's Pasadena Annex and Son CI. Winner and runnerup from mente Island. ors, who held a 16 point lead at the District Fin a I s return to What am I talking about? Well, it's hard to find one word Required Experience: Three years general COMMUNITY COUNCIL's newly·eJected officers for 1965 are _ half-lime, was veteran g u a r d Long Beach for the Pacific Coast to categorize it, although "friendliness" is the best description experience equivalent to four years of suc· (I -r, seated) Dick Hays, president; Dick Frederi ck, vice prest­ Doug Wilson. He collected 21 for it. Other phrases might be "warmth," "hospitality," "en· cessful stud.,.. of accounting and auditing Regionals. Regional winners ad· subjects. PLUS two years specialized ex· dent; (standing) Larry Mesple, e xecutive secretary; Henry . points. vance to All-Navy Competition thusiasm" and a couple dozen more. perience for GS·9 level, or three years for Blecha, secretary, and Joe Dorgan, t reasurer. NAF moved up to 5 e con d to be held at the Naval Train· Never in my young life have I experienced such a warm G.>11 level, in profeuional ac:c:ounting or place in t he league by downing auditing in specialized fields. (One year at ing Center, San Diego. and friendly receptiCl" as I've been given here - by eve ryone! appropriaTe lower level.) VX- S in a close contest, 79 to 76, As a warmup fo r the ir ent ry It's great! It's t he most! cter.·Steno or Cler. (DM T), GS·4, (I va. in the second game of Tuesday concy}. Cod. 655-This position is a clerical Diligent Search New Commissary in 11 NO competition, the All· And you should do somethin g about it, too. Li ke kee pi ng anillant ond secretory to the Head of the night's double heade r. Stars will play two ga mes with Wage and Clonification Division. PenOfl(lel it up, spreading it around; maybe even develo ping it to the point Tied at halI-time, 33-33, NAF's Edwards Air Force Base. Dept. MainTains wage and classification guards Ed Bradley and Howard of " Iove your enemies, do good to t hose who hate you/' files, Chino Lake Schedule of Wages file. Finds Dcg Which Stare Officer The All-Stars will host Ed­ For it so much fuUfills such advice as "it is belter to give requests for new rOl ings, secreta rial duties, Kelley, who were named to the wards here at the Station Gym e TC. All-Star Squad this week, led the than to receive." It's such a magniIicent demonstration of the R.quired Exp.rience: One year of appro­ Had Bittern Boy on Saturday, Jan. 23, at S p.m. beatitudes in life. It so adequately answers the request to "Iet priate experience (progressively respon.ible) attack to put the game on ice Thanks to a diilgent search by On Thursday, Jan. 2S, the All· your light shine before men so that, seeing you, they may includi,.,g as a significanT port the perform· for NAF. Bradley was hi g h 10 OF THE 13 PLAYERS SELECTED to the coach Gene Wangli e, guard Dick Valdal, all Stars will meet the Air Force glorify your Father in heaven." once of stenographer duties for clerk,sTeno; Security Patrol officers here, a point man with 20, while Kel­ or two years of a ppropriate experience in· dog which had bitten four-year­ NOTS Military AII·Star squad, reading clock­ of VX-5; and guard Doug Wi lson of NOTS. cagers in are t urn match at I hope none of us ever gets away from such warm friend­ cluding as a significant parI the use of d ic· ley counted for IS. wise, are ce nte r Ken Stewart, coach Bob Kin· Not present fo rward Frank Bonislawski of Edwards at S p.m. tOT ing machine for clerk (OMT ). old Ricky DeMarco was rounded Forward Mike Saul rang up liness. Thank you so very much for letting me experience it. file a pplications for a bove with Jon.t sella, guards Ed Bradley, Ralph Leeper, How­ NOTS, forward Darrell Johnson and center Special Services Officer, LT up and quarantined last Sunday. 16 points and guard Joe Hoot­ May God bless us all. Th omas, Bldg. 34, R_m 26, Phon. 71577. Ricky, who was bitten the pre­ ard Kelley, all of NAF; lor war d Jerry Bill McCullough, both of NAF. (j g). Mike McGovern, who or­ Elec:lronic Mecha nic, Wa...12 , Code 3532, man dropped in 15 for the VX-5 Schwarting, center Bill Taggart, assistant - Photo by David Hobbs, PH2 ranged the games, urges basket. Development Divi,ion til-The work will in· ceding Wednesday, was already cagers. clude repair, maintenance and overhaul of being admil:istered daily anti­ ball fans to come out to the electronic equipment. Th is involves constroc· With only one more gam e home game on t he 23rd and {Dinner to Honor Utah Canyonlands lion, modification, and telf of electronic rabies shots. The dog is now in left to be played by top con· cheer NOTS to vi ctory. " Admis­ components or instrument systems. the Kern County shelter on Sta­ tender NAF, a loss to Aero Sci­ fi le applica tions for above with Joa n tion for obser vance and exami· sion is free," he said. Dr. Eric C. Rust Shown in Coler Film Lines, Bldg. 34, Rm . 34, Phon. 7 1514. ence would mean a three·way 20 Players Win . Honors, Trophies, Squad Named Deadlin. for filin g is January 22. nation. tie for first place between NAF, A 16 mm wide-screen color EXAM AM ENDME NT The biting incident occurred Seven NAF men won berths film shawing scenes in the Can­ An amendment has been issued for the 'propulsion Development, and on the All-Star Squad, VX-5 -Sunday Evening purpose of amending lhe salary of MllOunc:e· about 4 p.m. Jan. 6 in front of Aero Science, At Burro Football Awards Banquet yonlands of southeastern Utah ment No. NOTS-IVo·9(64), Head, Ordnance. placed fOllr men, and NOTS had A family potluck dinner will the Richard T. DeMarco home, If NAF wins, they will have will be presented Monday, Jan. man (Demoli tion and Disposal) from $2.94, Doctors, lawye rs, merchants, I captain's co~award. I cel1ence award. two men chosen. honor Dr. Eric Charles Rust pri· $3.06. $3.18 p/ h to 53.42, $3 .56, $3.70 p/ h 322 Bogue Circle. An attempt copped first place, with Propul­ lSth in the Richmond School Chiefs, parents and boo s t e r Ron Zills and Jim Ayers were Bee Trophy Winners Squad members are as fol· or to his last lecture here Sun­ and the closing dole from Jon. II, 1965 to was made to capture the dog, sion Development second, and Auditorium at S p.m. The film Jan. 22, 1965. club members packed the Bur- n arne d with Johnson for the Most valuable player: Johnny lows: day evening. The dinner will be but failed. Security was given Aero Science third. will be narrated by Ken Sleight, COMPE TITIVE EXAM Forwards - Frank Bonislaw· held in the East Wing of the All The Boord of u. s. Civil Service Examiners. a description and Officer Donald roughs High School multi-use captain's award. The most valu- Ayers. ski, 6-£00t-1, NOTS; J e r r"y ,Faith Chapel. It will beg i n a well known guide and Canyon· Eleventh Naval District, announces an exam· Mooney picked up the animal room to capacity Sunday eve- able player award also went to Best defensive lineman: Dav- lands expert from Escalante, Ut. inotion for Electronics Mechanic for filling ning at th ~ ann u a I football Quarterback Ayers. . id Billel. Schwarting, 6-foot-3, VX-5; -Bob promptly at 6 p.m. in order that U. Sunday. Cage Standings vacancies as they occur aT the S. Naval KinseUa, 6-foot-1, N AF, and Dar· Dr. Rust's final Ie c t u r e may The movie, which was photo­ Ordnance Test Station, China Lake. As a result of the incident, (As of Jan. 12) awards banquet in a salute to ZIUS was named the. most lll- Best offensive lineman: Bill File Cord form 500()..A8 with the Civil rell Johnson, 6-foot-3, NAF. . -'start promptly at 7 p.m. in the graphed for Ken Sleight by Bill Security Officer LCdr. F. C. Clas­ W L the com m u nit y 's "Golden splrational player while Gary Byrd. Service Representative, U. S. Naval Ord· League" iootball champions. Whitnack received the m 0 s t Best defensive back: Jam e s Centers - Bill Taggart, 6- · Chapel. Adams of Santa Barbara, is also nonce Tesl Station, China Lake, Calif. The en reiterated his plea to all dog Propulsion Dev ...... _. S 4 foot-2 , VX-5 ; Bill McCullough, The title of his concluding lec­ being shown in San Francisco, register established from this examination owners to please keep their pets NAF ...... S 3 During the three hour event Improved player award. Crow. p­ will cancel and supersede the regilter for foot-!'h, NAF, and Ken Stew­ ture is "Evolution and Man - Los Angeles, Denver, and east­ confined, or on leash when be· Aero Science ...... _...... 7 4 letters were awarded to e a c h Outstandmg defenSive back Best offensive back: Jim Go- Electronics Mechanic established under An· LT. NELS P. JENSEN art, 6-foot-5, NAF. Creation or Accident." ern cities. A 75 cent donation nouncement No. SF-2Q..1(63 ). , ing walked. VX-5 ...... 6 player on the 36-man varSity honors were shared by Buddy forth. 5 Guards - Do u g Wilson, S­ What to Bring will be accepted for adults and LT. Nels P. Jensen reported NOTS ...... 0 11 and B squads Phillips and Gordy Johnson. Coach's award for best back- . Senior Mike Kinne received field play: Gary Bessee. foot-S, NOTS; Ralph Leeper, Those attending the polluck children over 12. aboard this week from Saigon, Ir The varsity team posted a 7· d f . Ii foot-O, NAF; Dick Ald.az, 6-foo.t- .. whose _last names begin with A Vietnam. 'He will relieve Lt. Jo­ 2.1" se.. on f ecord. The Bees' 7- the outstanding e enSlve ne- Coach's award for best line man award and juniar Den e play: Vic Castaneda. 0, VX-5; Howard .Kelley, 5-foot- ;to L are asked to bring a main seph F. LeBlanc as Officer in 865 League Actio~ Square Dance Class Charge of the Navy Commissary The Desert Playhouse domin­ 1-1 record brought the first B Smith the oufstanding offensive Captain's award: Bill Stokes. 10, NAF, and Ed Bradley, );. : dish to serve 10 persons. M to league title to t~e Valley in 13 lineman honors. - Best scholar trophy: B r u c e foot-1O, NAF. ' : Z should bring a dessert and Chuck Fritchman will be the Store on Jan. 28. ated all the action Monday night years. The Metcalf brothers received Clark. According to All-Star coach, caUer-instructor at a new begin­ Lt. Jensen entered the Na~y wi th Fred Dalpiaz leading the 'palad to serve 10. Single per- Eleven individual awards were their share of honors. Mark, a Test Department's Ray Beck- L T(jg). Bob Kinsella, the squl(d ners' class for square dancers as a seaman recruit in 1946. He way by pounding the pocket for · sons are asked to bring olives, made to the varsity and nine to sophomore, drew the best aca- er was cited by Coach Tysel! lacks height as squads go today. starting Wednesday, Jan. 20, at served aboard submarines until an outstanding 246 and added a pickles, and relishes. the Bees. demic record trophy, w h i I e for contributing his off-the-job " But our men can break fast, 7 p.m. at Las Flores School. The he received his commission un~ 20S and 171 for a fine 625 se­ Families are asked to bring Varsity Awards Steve, a junior, was named out· time to f i I min g the varsity feed the bel! well, and severol first three weeks of introducto­ der the LDO program. ries. With Dalpiaz on, his team­ their own dishes, silverware, and End Gordon Johnson received standing offensive back. games. Dr. R i c h a r d Ashcom are artists from midcourt and ry instruction will be free of mates joined in and fir e d a milk for their children. Rolls, Lt. LeBlanc, here since July the Kelly award, the outstanding Senior guard John Roseth re- drew praise from Tysell lor his on layup shots," he confidently charge. For further information, big 2784 series with games of .,butter, coffee, and punch will be 1962, has received orders to tbe defensive back co-award, and the ceived the coacbs' general ex- attendance at the games. noted. furnished. phone FR. 5-45S7. USS Hancock (CVA-19) for duty 903, 974 and 907. as Asst. Supply Officer. Lt. Jensen and his wife, Betty The Rocketeer Lee, and the i r two children, Official WMkly Publication Karen Lee, 11; and Nels, Jr., af the have been assigned quarters at U. S. Na vol Ordnanc. Test Sta tion Chino Lake, Ca lifornia 4S-A Vieweg. Christian ScienCli (Chapel Annu)­ Capt. John I. Ha rdy, USN Morning Servia-II a .m. , Station Commander Sunday Schoal-ll a.m. " J ." Bibby Pratestant-(AII Faith Chapel}- LCdr. Shults Now Public information Offlc.' Morn ing Wotlhlp-8:30 and 11 a .m. Sunday School-9:3O a .m., Chap.1 Anne... Controls Rifle Ra nge Jadl G. 'roward Editorial Adv.$Of 1.2. 3, .. (Dorms 5. 6. 7, 8) located o~ posite Station Restauranl. Lieutenant Commander L. B. lich.ard Gru.n.b." Roman Catholic (All Faith Chapel)- Shults, Commanding Officer, En· Ed,tor Holy Mau-7. 9:30 a.m., and 5:30 p.m. listed Perso.nnel, has been as, Staff Writer Sunday. signed operational control of the Bucld Gatt 6 a.m. Monday through friday. 8:30 o .rn. Saturday. Station Rifle Range. Fred.ridl L. RicharC1. Special Assignments Canfeuians-8 10 8:25 a.m.• 6 10 8:30 p .rn. All persons or organizations Saturday; Thuraday before first friday. DEADLINES: .. to 5:30 p.m. who wish to use the riIle range ...w. Stori.s______Tu .... 4:30 p ••, NOTS Jewish Servlc... (East Wing All faith facilitLes ",ill obtain prior ap· Chapel)-8 p.rn. every first and thi,d proval by him. According tG Mike Kinne, outstanding defensive lineman; · ..otQ9r aphL...... ______Tu ..., 11 :30 . .... AOD EMPLOYEES RETIRE -G. E. (Tommy) Thompson, TOP AWARD WINNERS - Varsity players friday. NOTS Instruction S370.1A, and n'amed fei' top awards (1 -r) were Gordy John· Steve Metcalf, outstanding defensive back; left, and H. D. (H i) Williams, right, view cake at recent re­ ~ ,. ~ Sobbath School, 10 a .m. to noon, . vet) .., The Rode.te. t r.c.iv., Armed far(llS Pr . .. tirement ceremonies. A NOTS employ·ee since· 1946, subject to the approval 01 Head, son, captain's co·award, outstanding defensive and Dene Smith, outstanding offensive line­ · ServIce malerial. All or. offldal U.s. Navy firll and third Saturday. • "h~mp . p hoto. unl... otherwls. identifi.d. P,lnted Unitarian Fellow.hlp (Chapel Ann.x. 85 Kino son retired after 39 years of Federal Service to accept the Command Admioistration Dept., KELLY AWARD WINNER - Varsity end Gordy Johnson reo back co ..ward , and the Kelly award; Buddy man. Ron Zills and Jim Ayers shared captain's WHkly with appropriated funds In compll· St.t- judgeship of the local Justice Court. Williams came to NDTS LCdr. Shults will promulgate all ceives Kelly award from principol _Kenneth W~stcott . Award Phillips, outstanding defensive back co-award; award honors with Gordy Johnson .. did Bud· Onc. with NavExas P-35. Revised July 19.58. F.llowshlp MMtlng-Sunday •• 7;30 p .nt. in 1954 and retired with 30 years of Federal Service to enter necessary instructions lor the is given onnually in memory of Robert G. Kelly, 0 Burroughs Gary Whitnack, most improved player; John dy Phillips lor outstonding defensive bock bfflCII 01 50 King St" BldQ. 00929. Phon.. - Sunday SchooI-10:.&5-11;.45 a ,m. Roseth, .coach's general excellence award; honors. 11354. 71655. noa2. ~ Dorms 7 and 8. th_e 10c.1 re,1 estate ond insurance fi elds. operatic;m of tlte range. lootball player who died in on outomobile occident in 1948. .,.

Page Six ROCKEl'EER Friday, January 15, 1965 Friday, Janu ary 15, 1965 ROC K E T_E'-Ec::....;.:.R ______:..:Pa~g!.::e_T:..:.h:.:.:re~a CalPoly Educator NOTS Pasadena To Address Local VIRGINIA E. LIBBY - EXT. 638 Technical Writers Dr. Carl C. Cummins, Dean of the Applied Arts Divison at Alley Kats in lead Capt. Lowe Speaks To California State Polytechnic Col­ The Alley Kats led the NOTS lege, will be the prinCipal speak· Wednesday ni ght bowling league er at the 7 p.m. dinner·meet· going into the 16th week of com· Chamber Of Commerce I ing of the Sierra·Panamint Chap· petition with a won·lost record CAPT. G. H. LOWE will be a ter of the Society of Technical Writers and Publishers to be ()f 45.5 and 18.5 respectively. guest speaker at a luncheon to­ Second place was occupied by I day at the Huntington Sheraton held at the Officers Club on the Quiet 'Five (41·23), while the Hotel. The luncheon meeting, Wednesday, Jan. 20. Jacks & Better held third place entitled "Preview 1965," is a The CalPoly educator will be (35·29). bus i n e s s nutlook conference • accompanied by four members High Scores in 15th wee k sponsored by the Pasadena of the school's faculty who will competition were as follow s: Chamber of Commerce. Iserve as panel moderators fol· team s e r i e s, Jacks & Better, The top i c of Capt. Lowe's lowing the doctor's talk on "Ed· 3031; team game, Untouchables, speech will be "Industrial Fore· ucational Aspects of Technical 1033; men's series, Jack Kin­ cast for 1965" and will cover Information Training." dred, 676; women's series, Jane the NOTS Pasadena contribu· They are Dr. J. M. Robbie, Sailor Of The Month ; Gaghagen, 611; men's game, Jim tion to the industrial economy Head of the Technical Art s Alsup, 285; and women's game, in 1965, as well as the overall Dept.; Dr. Philip Gerber, Head Cited for outstanding hospital wetok in 1946. He is presently Elaine Colson, 220. industrial complex for the San of the English Department; Rob· service, Francis J. Kelly. HM1, a Senior Hospitalman on San Gabriel Valley. ert B. McKnight, Head of the has been awarded the title of Clemente Island on independent Long Beach The latter part of the talk Technical·Journalism Dept. and ROUNDS OUT 20 YEARS - Engineering Dept. Head K. H. "Sailor Of The Month." duty. will reveal details of a survey John Heinz, Head of the Audio. Booty presents Bernhardt A. Miller, right, a 20·year Fed· Much decorated, Kelly holds made by both Captain Lowe and EATON RETIRES - Test Department's W. W. (Du.,nYI ;:aton Visual Dept. eral Service pin. Miller began his Federal Service career Originally from the Bronx, the China Service Medal, Asiatic Ships, Hosting members of his staff of the ex­ gets an assist from his wife, Evelyn, in cutting cake at re­ The group of educators will with the Army in 1943, and his Civil Service career with the New York, Kelly joined the Navy Pacific with 3 stars, American The followIng ships will host pected volume of business and tiremEnt party. Eaton came to work at NOTS in January of remain overnight at NOTS. On Bureau of Reclamation at Casper, Wyo., in 1948. He transfer­ in Dec. 1941, and was discharged Theatre, WWII, United Nations Thursday they will partiCipate in Oct. 1947. However, he reo general visiting in the Lon g business expansion in the area, 1945 under Dr. A. H. Bennett in the Research Department. red to NOTS in 1951. enlisted in Nov. 1950 and has Medal, Korea Service Me d a I Beach Area during the month provided by 20 leading industri· with members of the Station's with 2 stars, Korean Presidential of January from 14 p.m.: al firms. Technical Information Depart· been on active duty since. On Unit Citation, and the Good Con. ment in a conference devoted Aetna Agent Changes Visit to Jan. 28-29 March 1 this. year he will be Jan. 16-17 - Destroyer USS 1965 Income Tax transferred to the Fie e t Re. duct medal with 4 stars. Brinkley Bass (DD 887). to technical information prob· Howard Keenan, Aetna Insur· Community Center to Thursday Kelly and hi. wife, the for­ Jan. 23·24 - Destroyer USS lems as seen from both the . . and Friday, Jan. 28·29, instead serve, h a v i n g completed 20 mer Ruth Sanford of Medford, Eversole (DD 789). Annual Credit Guide Available training and utilization points of l ance rep res e n tat I V e, has of those previously announced years service. Mass., plan to make their home Jan. 30·31 - Destroyer USS Washington (AFPS) - The view. changed his dates of visit to the for Jan. 21·22. Kelly s. r v e d on the USS in Imperial Beach, Calif. They Osborne (DD 846). CAPT. G. H. LOWE Union Meeting 1965 edition of "Your Federal Whetstone (LSD 27) during the have a son in the u.S. Army President Bill Derby announces Income Taxll is now available evacuation of Inchon. He too k I presently stationed at Ft. Dev­ the annual meeting of the NOTS as an additional guide for fil­ part in the A·bomb test at Eni· ens, Mass. Pasadena Employees Federal ing 1964 tax returns under Hospital Program Helps Prove Nineteenth Century Exhibit Credit Union which will be held new tax laws. The booklet contains exam­ "Main Street U.S.A." a travel­ next Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 12 cars housing the display is a noon in the Building 7 La r g e ples and illustrations, includ­ Cervical Cancer Can Be Cured ing exhibit displayed in two spe· street of early American shops. ing the new filled·in Form cially designed railroad cars, Conference Room. The atmosphere of the 19th cen· All employees of NOTS Pasa­ 1040. will be open to the public at tury is maintained by planked New tax rules are covered, First St. and Long Beach Blvd. dena and Credit Union members and cobblestoned streets and may attend. Only Credit Union explaining child care deduc­ from Jan. 21-25. 19th century store design and il· , tions, travel expenses, and The Long Be a c h Municipal members are eligible to vote. lumination. The windows of the Management has agreed to al· others. Band will present a one·hour shops are filled with typical Booklets cost SO cents each concert at the exhibit commenc· Iowa one·hour lunch period on merchandise of the 1800's. this occasion for those attending and are available from the Su­ ing at 10 a.m., Jan. 21. The ex· Completely authentic, the perin tendent of Documents, hibit will be open to the public the meeting. Refreshments will hundreds of items displayed are Department T, U.S. Govern. as follows: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., be provided. all originals from the collections Topics of discussion are (1) ment Prin ting Office, Wash­ Jan. 21; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Jan. of the Henry Ford Museum. ington, D.C. 20402. 22·23; 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 24; declaration of the dividend rate, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 25. In sharp contrast, directly op· (2) the election of the Board of Under the sponsorship of the posite this display of the 19th Directnrs and the Credit Com· 'Eruption of Kilauea' Henry Ford Museum, the exhib­ century shops with their prod· mittee members, and (3) reports The first of two screenings of it began a tour of the United ucts of the 1800's, is a series of on the past year's business. the award-winning color docu· Physics Division of the Re­ States in 1960. It has visited extremely modern exhibits de· mentary, "Eruption of Kilauea, search Department received about 35 ma jor communities picting to day's counterparts. Breech-Loader 1959·1960," is scheduled for 7:30 two important awards in the each year during its trip across These modern exhibits we r e The breech·loading can non p.m. this evening in the Weap· past week. On Jan. 8 in Los the country to Long Beach and made possible through the co· came into use between 1850 and ons Display Center auditorium. Angeles District Court, Dr. Se­ has been viewed by more than operation of some 30 leading 1870. Made of German steel, the A re·run of the 28-minute film raphin and his wife, Mrs. Mar­ five million people. American industrial organiza· cannons were particularly effec· will be given for children tomnr· garetha S era phi n, we r e On one side of the railroad tinns. tive in the Franco·Prussian War. row morning at 9 a.m. awarded their United States Both showings, under the aus· citizenship. Last Monday Dr. j pices of the Maturango Museum, Seraphin was presented a Five will be emceed by George Sil· Year Civil Service pin by Dr. berberg of the Test Dept. Ad­ G. J. Plain, Acting Head, Re· mission is free. search Department. "CANCER CAN BE CURED!" is the message physician is conducting educational campaign offered by LCdr. J. M. ~O'Lane (MC), in speak. to induce service dependents to get cancer ing to group of local wives of CPOs. Navy detection examinations at Station Hospital.

One ()f the brightest spots on wives of Station CPOs, the Navy told of a 10.year case study he the horizons of 1965 couid be physician stated that victims of reviewed which included 150 pa­ medical science's victory over the disease now have an almost tients in whom cervical cancer cervical cancer, a lethal killer 100 percent chance for cure and had bee n detected at a very DR. RUSSELL A. NIELSEN, Physicist (I), h.. been awarded a that Ilntil recently claimed the full recovery. provided the can· early stage. -Quality Step Increase for the second consecutive year. D. A. lives of up to 40,000 women an­ cer is detected in its earliest 1I0 nly one patient died. And, Kunz, Head, Systems Operations Division, presides at the nually. her cause of death was unrelated ceremonies. Nielsen, who serves as Department and Division stage. Consultant, has been with NOTS for 13 years, during which Reporting here last week on Pai nless Detection to the cancer." time he has also received a Sustained Superior Performance advances being made, a Station One of the main elements in In addition to his formal talks Award and a Superior Accomplishment Award. South Pasa· Hospital official stated that the the success story medical science at group gatherings, Dr. O'Lane dena residents, he and his wife, Lenore, have a son, Norman dread disease can now be cured. is helping write today is the de· hopes to establish personal coo,· 23, who is attending Stanford University Graduate School. Cure is bas e d, however, on velopment of the "Pap smear," tact with every military family early detection and application a cancer-detection technique. stationed her e through direct of modern treatment techniques. A quick, painless method of mail, encouragi ng wi v e sand Jane's Says U.S. Tops Help Dependents Here detection, it has completely rev· mariageable age dependent fe­ PROMOTIONAL Under the direction of Cap­ olutionized the management of males to partiCipate in the clinic. Soviet in Space Data tain C. J. Honsik (MC), the local cervical cancer by making it pos­ Routine Examinations OPPORTUNITIES LONDON - Jane's "All the hospital is conducting a long­ sible to detect very early lesions Patients undergoing routine To apply for "'OUlAd" conh:rct Nancy World's Aircraft" praised the range program of cancer detec­ - before they have b e com e physical examinations s h 0 u I d R_,don, Posodeno Personnel Di",i.ion, Ex­ United States' space accomplish· tion in f em a I e dependents of symptomatic - or can even be also have a II Pap smear" taken, t.,nion 492. A current Sf-58 must b. sub­ miHed when applying. ments Dec. 15 and said the China Lake military personnel. seen with the naked eye. he noted. G."... ol Engi".. " GS-n or GS-12. PO Soviet space program appeared Recognizing one of cancer's Dr. O'Lane encourages at least Appointments for examina­ 4P80009, Cod. P8023-lncumbent will be re­ to be "going less smoothly than strongest allies-public apathy annual "Pap s mea r s" for all tions may be obtained by calling sponsible for lioison with proofing and eval­ -as a primary obstacle to over­ uation octivitie. for Station torpedo pro­ it did a few years ago. women of marriageable age. the Station Hospital, Ext. 72911 . glomi. Frequent and long trips will -be re­ "In terms of quantity of sci· RECOGNITION wa. brought to the Guidance been with NOTS since 1948. Faulkner, Gen· SAFETY MINDED Elizabeth Now, 8, a pupil at Richmond come, Lieutenant Commander "This method of detection and A period of time during one day quired. Tedmicol experience with, and knowl­ entific data acquired in space, and Control Division, UOD, recently when A. eral Engineer concerned with design, devel· Elementary School, was one of 700 young bike owners on the John M. O'Lane (MC), has under­ technique of treatment is truly each week has been established edge of, torpedoes, instrumentation systeml, and .hop technique. or. essential. Tech­ America has probably been in J. Tickner, Division Head (second from left), opment and testing, joined NOTS in 1955. Station who this week submitted their vehicles to safety taken the task of lIeducating" a medical science breakthrough!" for clinical examinations. nicians with such experienu will be con­ the lead for some years," a com· awarded Quality Step Increases to (I.r) Pren· Igarashi performs as Senior Physicist in the checks conducted by Automobile Club of Southern Califor· potential cancer victims through he reported. "This could be the best medi­ sidered in the obsence of luitable profes­ tice F. Bacon, David E. Faulkner, and Yoshiya Acoustics of Targets Program, and has been nia. Operator checking safety factors on special trailer is talks to service wives. Formerly attached to the U. S. cine taken in your li1etime!" he lionol engineering candidotes, and or. in­ mentary in the authoritative avi· vited to apply. ation guide stated. Igarashi. Bacon, Assistant Division Head, has with NOTS Pasadena since July 1953. Bill Brooks. Speaking last week to some 25 Naval Hospital at San Diego, he concluded. " ....ge Four ROCK-ETEER Friday, January 15, 1 ~65 Friday, January 15, 1965 ROCKETEER Page Five

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• • ." " " .. I" National Laticlmark Ancient Rock Art Status Given NOTS Of Primitive Man Big' And Little Petroglyph Canyons To Be Preserved

Park Service Finds Canyons of Exceptional Value in On North Range Commemorating United States Hi story,

Bronze Plaques Will Mark One of Largest Prehistoric Petroglyph Areas in the Western United States.

BIGHORN SHEEP, a popular subiect of primitive artists, are chiseled on many volcanic rocks in Big Pelroglyph Canyon.

AMBITIOUS ARTIST climbed 60 feet above the floor of Big Petroglyph Canyon to engrave figure that resembles a wo­ IMPORTANT LINK WITH THE PAST is this NOTS north range SO miles from China Lake. are on the yolcanic rock walls. The canyon man in Katchina ceremonial robe. The figure is in lower petroglyph area of Renegade Canyon on the Thousands of carvings . by aborigine tribes was a natural camp site for Indians of area. center of photo.

THIS UNUSUAL GLYPH, being photographed fied with certainty. National Park Service es­ by Tom Faught in Little Pelroglyph Canyon, timates there are 20,000 petroglyphs in NOTS could be a drawing of a prehistoric serpent canyons. Most of them are of the pecked or slithering over. rock, but cannot be identi. chiseled type and are very well preserved.

BIG PETROGLYPH CANYON, one of the main drainage areas of the upper Coso Range, is 9 miles in length, and was entrenched in volcanic rock dur­ ing the last million years. The larger of the two petroglyph canyons, now designated as National Historic Landmarks, is the more rugged, but has fewer glyphs than the Renegade Canyon. At left are two excellent exam­ ples of human figure drawings found in Big Petroglyph Canyon.

Photographs by Frederick L. Richards GEOMETRIC PATTERNS AND GRIDS, chiseled in volcanic sociated with game migration routes, watering places, and ! hunting blinds, but still hold the mystery of primitive man's and Tom Faught, PH3 rocks of Little Petroglyph Canyon, catch the eye of Navy photographer Tom Faught. Researchers say glyphs are as- motive. Was he communicating or drawing iust for fun?