Others in the cast are Kathy Schimpf, as
a hidden civilization abducts a young girl. her optical network needs upgrading and systems which provide event data from a
during June of last year as well as a month brother- and father pursue. The brother (Paler
modernization. Right now we're limping variety of ordnance testing.
$On) nearly dr(JNns while fording a river, but is
ago by the Ballet Arts Theatre also were we had modernized in smaller in
BENEFIT BALLET PROCEEDS DISTRIBUTED- Bette J.cks (at left), director saved by Richard Boone. Together they search for along with equipment which puts us in the "U
designated for the benefit of the Indian
of the Ballet Arts ThHtre, distributes the proceeds from the group's recent benefit the girl. After many days, they meet an SO-year. same position as someone who's trying to crements as we had gone along, we would
Wells Valley Association for the Retarded to old red man who offers to escort them to "Crooked probably be in better shape today," noted
ballet performances to Lorraine McClung, president of the Maturango Museum·s stretch some more life out of a car with
assist in meeting the financial needs of Sky," where the girt may be found. (PG)
board of trustees, and to Art Brown, president of the Indian Wells Valley 200,000 miles on it." Koiner, adding that the main purpose of the
SAT. 16JULY
Sunshine House, an activity center for Association for the Retlrded -the two groups that sh.red in the $1,527.50 which 'These are the words of Carl W. Koiner, Center's modernization efforts in optical
Free Matinee
handicapped adults. was raised by the staging of this event. Mrs. Jacks' continued fund·raising efforts "PHANTOM COWBOY" head of Code 62's Range Optical Develop systems Is more to decrease costs than it Is
The 1WVAR received $749 as its share of on behalf of the museum have earned for the Ballet Arts Theatre the distinction of 1 :30 p.m . ment Branch, .who estimates that over 50 to add to capabilities.
the total of $1,527.50 that was brought in by being recognized as the fint founding member of the Maturang0 Museum during SAT. "JULY per cent of all tests at China Lake require In 'order to keep the World War n-era
Ballet Arts Theatre performances on June its present building fund drive. -Photo hy Ron Allen "SPECIAL DELIVERY" (99 Min.) some optical instrumentation for their instruments in operation, he explained, it Is
11 and 12 at the Burroughs High School 80 Svenson, Mel Scott necessary for NWC technicians to fabricate
calibre of the programs presented by the. their names inscribed in a suitable location evaluation. Such instrumentation is equally
(Action Drama) A group of war veterans stage
lecture center. as important as radar in the conduct of parts and cannibalize others - "It's like
dancers wIlo attend Ballet Arts Theatre within the new building. Local area a bank robbery using techniques learned in
The bighly professional and artistic we're un
classes has attracted appreciative residents who wish to obtain more in- Vietnam. When his confederates are caught, the these tests. running a junk yard, and
sole survivor of the gang hides the loot in a fortunately, our pool of useful systems Is
audiences for many years. These per- formation about progress of the museum's Three Major Types of Systems
mailbox and then tries to outwit the law and therefore being constantly depleted. In
formances alsohelp the dancers themselves building plans can do so by calling the There are three major types of optical
others who are hunting for it. (PG)
to gain the poise and self-cOnfidence that museum office at 446-0900, or contacting MON. 18JULY • systems in use at China Lake: order to guard against breakdowns in the
instruments and thus get higher reliability
comes from appearing on-stage before an Carroll Evans, the treasurer, after working . "SILVER STREAK" (114Min.) cinethe0dolites, tracking telescopes and
audience. hours at 375-5681. Richa rd Pryor, Jill Clayburgh, Gene Wilder I fixed cameras. for gathering data on a particular test,"
(Comedy) A mild-mannered publiSher in dire Koiner said, "more instruments have to be
'The Maturango Museum Is presently The drive for founding members is being Cinethe0dolites are tracking instruments
need of rest goes on a three-day train iourney
conducting a campaign to attract founding directed by Kenneth H. Robinson, pb0ne from Los Angeles to Chicago. which gather precision trajectory data by scheduled per test than would be necessary
The trip proves
I
members, wb0 will be recognized by having 446-7475. anything but restful as he becomes energetically producing a picture of the object being with newer equipment."
involved in a dangerous art swindle, several
, tracked, along with the azimuth and Significant Investment
mUr"ders, an FBI manhunt, a train-board romance
elevation angles of their line of sight and And optical systems represent a
Cerro Coso college dramatists to and the destruction 01 a Chicago railroad station.
(PG) some indication of when the record was significant investment by the Center. On the Action still pending on Center's
WED. 20 JULY taken. About half of the 65 cinetheodolites in NWC ranges are 45 permanently-installed
present two 1-act plays, July 21-23 "KIDNAPPED" use at NWC were confiscated from the cinethe0dolites, five or six permanent and
request to cut back 150 billets
1:30p.m . eight mobile M-45 tracking mounts for
Two one-act plays, both having the in the woman with. annor; Florence Green, Germans after World War II.
(Animated Cartoon) Robert LouiS Stevenson's
Tracking telescopes provide sequential tracking telescopes, 35 mobile Bowen The Naval Weapons Center's request for which was outlined in a talk presented early
sanity of murder as their common theme, the woman with notebook; Jean Leabmann, classic of the adventures of young David BalfOUr"
camera systems, and numerous fixed authority to carry out a reduction in force in April by Capt. Frederic H. M. Kinley,
will open for a three night run next Thurs the woman with gavel; Anne Maltby, the in his attempt to regain his rightful inheritance. pictures of weapons tests. They are
day, July 21, at the Cerro Coso College woman in the queenly Spanish garb, and Suspense, taughterand tears are blended in this positioned on 2!>-year old M-45 machine gun cameras. There are a total of 20 to 30 per (RIF) of approximately 150 positions in NWC Commander, during a meeting of
story of the Scottish highlandS and the sea. (G )
mounts, having undergone extensive sonnel involved in the optical effort here, orderto both realign the Center's workforce Olapter 28 of the National Association of
lecture ball. cUrtain time Is 8:15 each Karen Buehler, as the woman in the WED. 20 JULY
evening. aviatrix outfit. conversion for this use here at NWC. wb0 are resp0nsihle for maintenance, and meet the reduced Fiscal Year 77 Supervisors, has been delayed for a number
"FUN WITH DICK AND JANE" (96 M in.)
QUEEN OF BURLESQUE - The final Fixed camera systems are used to operation and developmental aspects of the ceiling of 4,069 remains'und!!r study in the of reasons.
According to Joyce Maltby, college The assistant at the mental institution is Jane Fonda, George Segal
two perf0rm.nces of the Community drama instructor, one of the plays portrayed by CurtIs Baker, and the man in (Comedy) A high·paid aerospace engineer and pb0tograph tests which do not require work. Department of the Navy's OffIce of Congress Is stldying various pieces of
Light Opera and Theater Ass0c1.tion his lady of leisure spouse, whose effort to keep up tracking - the effectiveness of a warhead It is hoped, said Koiner, that the Center's Legislative Affairs, It was reported this legislation which call for different stldy
("Olamber. Music" by Arthur Kopit) white Is Galen White.
with the Joneses is shattered by his sudden
summer produ~ion of "Gypsy" - witfl explosion, for example. One type, the CZR-I present cinetheodolites can be replaced week. groups to probe the matter of functional
provides a compelling glance into the mad The second one-act play, "The Murder of unemployment, are reduced to stalking the
Melissa Russell in the title role - will Bowen camera system, was developed here (Continued on Page 3) A response to this proposal hi NWC, realignments, the impact of closing down
hatter wOrld of true insanity. 'The plot offers Udice," Is a dramatic presentation of the unemployment lines (dressed in designer suits)
be presented tontght and tomorrow and suffering through a qualifying interview for Federal installations, and simiJar matters.
insig!1t into the tragedy of murder when a poem by the same name by Edna St. Vin
night at .: 15 at the Burroughs High food st<1mps (while sipping champagne and The Naval Weapons Center needs RIF
female ward at a mental institution cent Millay. ThIs poem has become one of munching on prime ribs). Then they stumble on
Sch00lledure center. Tickets, priced at authority in order to correct the imbalance
becomes cOnvinced that a male ward Is a the great literary classics opposing war an absurd but practical solution: they become
$4 f0~ adults and S2 for students, in the skills mix on Center. There Is a
enlisted military personnel and senior larcerw to support their addictive1y luxurious
dangerous threat. atrocities. " holdup persons," setting the stage for grand
mistaken impression that any RIF Is tied to
In "Olamber Music," Pat White portrays ThIs is a chronicle of Nazi terror in World lifestyle. (PG)
citizens, are aV.Ji~ble at the Medical the end of the fiscal year, bit it Is not, Eva
the woman with records, Deanne L0ttee Is War II.'The play opens on a peaceful village FRI. 22JULY
Arts Phermlcy, the Gilt Mart'and the Bien, bead of the Personnel Department,
seen as the woman in the safari outfit, iUld scene, but b0rr0r mounts as Nazi soldiers "I WILL, tWILL FOR. NOW" (l08Min.)
Imp0rtium, all in Ridgecrest. They also stated.
the girl in the gossamer dress Is Melinda enter Udice on a reprisal mission to destroy Elliott Gould, Diane Keaton
will be on sale at the lecture center box Maltby. every structure, kill every man and boy, (Comedy) Gould plays a gambler and girl Because there Is a need to match em
oHice prior to each performance. Chaser once married to Diane Keaton. They are ployees' skills with the needs of tbe ",ork
drive the women into concentration camps, reunited when they both attend the contract
assigned to the Center, when NWC offidals
and herd the young girls into edu~ational ceremony of a friend and her lover. Keaton has
receive authority to conduct a RIF, it will
institutions. been spending her weekends with their lawyer
friend (Paul Sorvino) . Gould asks for a recon be used primarily to correct this imbalance,
Multi-media effects used throughout the
ciliation and Keaton agrees to a 6-month and also to streamline and realign the
verse-narrative production provide special " marriage" contract drawn up by Sorvln0. (R)
organization.
Cast members include Florence Green as Dances slated at Shuttle
dramatic impact.
Request SUbmitted in December
the mother, Galen White as tne father, Federal 0l0ice, a rock band from Los The initial request seeking authority for a
Karen Buehler as Byeta, and Roddy Watts Angeles, will be playing at The Shuttle RIF was submitted last December. In
portrays Jan. February, NWC asked for a 4S position RIF
Deanna L0ttee Is heard as Narrator I, served in the dining room from 6 to 8:30
tonight from 9 to 1. T-bone steak will be
(as an increment of tbe original request) in
Mary Woodling serves as Narrator 2 and p.m. the Public Works Department, because of
Dave Penrose is the third narrator. On Saturday, Act, another Los ~eles severe funding and organization pi-ob1ems
Guitarist Laurie King provides the in Code 26.
background folk music. .A. . u .s . G0Yffnmefll ~ I nt l ng Office
based rock band, will perform from 9 to I.
'Ibis latter request was tabled, b0wever,
J.o.l 1976 - No 10lS
General admission tickets are priced at
From:
PLACE
STAMP
HERE
To:
BRIEFED ON COSO GEOTHERMAL AREA POTENTIAL - Springs area where they were shown some of the work thllt hilS pending a decision on the original 150
$2.50 each, and there is a $1 admission Five members of the Inyo County Board of SuperviSOrs, IC· been done for the purpose of evaluating the extensive geophysical position RIF request Then, in March, a
charge for senior citizens and b0lders of companied by John Smith (at right), the Inyo County ad .tudies which have been conducted for the purpose of deter"1!ning third request was forwarded in an atteDljt
Cerro Coso College student body cards. ministrator, were taken on a tour of the Coso Hot Springs area on the potential that exists for geothermlll energy development in to obtain pennission to abolish some un
Thursday of last week, and then assembled here later in the that region. The hot springs are located in a portion of the Nava I necessary positions as a means of trying to
Star party set tonight Administration Building conference room to view film slides and Weapons Center's range area that extends into Inyo County. After balance the NWC workforce.
A free public star party will be held hear a report presented by Dr. Carl Austin (standing), head of the lunch,the county supervis0n listened to the briefing presented by At that time, no one was to be separated
tonight by the China Lake Astronomical Public Works Department's Geothermal Utlll.ation Division. Dr. Austin and also saw a collection of film slides that were taken due to a RIF, but (as before) action on this
Society beginning at 8:30 at the Sandquist Seated aroU11d the table are (I.-r'> tapt. ~obert B. Wilson, head of during various phases of the investigative work that hilS been request also Is being held in abeyance
Spa recreational area. the Public Works Department; Inyo County Supervisors Richerd carried out at Coso Hot Springs. Also present to meet the Inyo pending resolution of tbe original request
Weather pennitting, telescopes will be set McDonald, V. E. "Johrvw" Johnson, Dick Engel and Wilma County officials were C"pt, Frederic H. M. Kinley, NWC Com· for cutting back some 150 positions on
up for visitors to view such celestial objects Muth. The Inyo County oHicials were met at the Little Lake Hotel mander; John DiP0l, acting head of the R.nge Department, and Center.
as star clusters and gaseous nebulae within by Dr. Austin and Carl Halsey, head of the Code 26 Geothermal Harry Parode, head of the NWC OHice of Inf0rm.tion. More Center employees will be advised
the Mi1ky Way, and external galaxien. Operations Branch, and were then escorted to the Coso Hot extensive drilling work is planned. -Photo by Ron Allen periodically of the statu!! of this action.
-Pb0t0 by Jom Dunker
TIMEWORN EQUIPMENT- Louis C. S0ddls0n,1 test rlnge tricker for Code 62,
l0.ds a ISO It. length of 35 mm. color film into In "Ashnll" brlnd cinetheodol1te
inside a dome at G Range. Such IIging instruments IS theH, which were brought
here from Germany alter World Wlr II, Ire required to perform the Importlnt
role of gathering precision trajectory dlt. from tests It NWC, but require ex
pensive m.intenance in order to yield ..tisflct0ry reilibility.
Poge Eight ROCKETEER
Ballet Arts Theatre benefit performances net
financial aid for museum, Ass'n for Retarded
The Ballet Arts Theatre, under the
direction of Bette Jacks, has been
recognized as the first founding member of
the Maturango Museum during its current
campaign to raise funds Qeeded for the
construction of a permanent building.
A Maturango Museum founder Is an
organization or individual wIlo has c0n
trIbuted $1,000to the museum building fund.
Mrs. Jacks, wIlo Is a life member of the
museum, bas succeeded in raising more
than $1,000 by presenting benefit per
formances of the Ballet Arts Theatre and
conducting ballet classes for adults at
special rates and turning the proceeds over
to the museum.
A year ago, a total of $812 was donated to
the museum, while this year's benefit
perfonnance by the Ballet Arts Theatre
brought in an additional $778.50.
Proceeds from the programs presented
COLLEGE DRAMATlSTSSTUDY SCRIPT - Putting their heads together during
a rehNrsal for "The Murder of Lidice" are (clockwise) Florence Green, Galen
White, ONn.. Lotee, Dave Penrose, Karen Buehler, Roddy W.tts and Mary
Woodling. Based on the poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, this is one of two one-acl
plays thet wi II be presented on the evenings of July 21, 22 and 23 at the Cerro Coso
Community College lecture hell.
July 15, 1977
SHDWBDAT
MOVIE RATINGS
The objective of the ratings is to
inform parents about the suitability of
movie content for viewing by their
children.
(G) . ALL AGES ADMITTED
General Audiences
(PG) . ALL AGES ADMITTED
Parental Guidance Suggested
(R) · RESTRICTED
Under 17 requires accompanying
Parent or Adult Gu.rdian
CS - Cinemascope
STD . Standard Movie Screen
Regular starting time-7 :JO p.m .
Program SUbjKf to change without notice
- please check marquee.
FRI. 15 JULY
moderniz.tion, .s outlined in the I. S. Bowen of the California Institute of
"AGAINST A CROOKED SKY" (86 Min.)
Pro~c1 21 planning document.) Technology in the 19405. The many other
Richerd Boone, Stewart Paterson
types of fixed cameras are high speed
(Western Drama) When an Indian prince from "The Naval Weapons Center's entire
INSIDE
Nat'l Space Week To j!e Observed........ .3
Savings BondCampaign I?lanned .... .....4
Ice Cream Social SetTuesday ...... . ... .. .5
July 15, 1m
Sports .... .................. .... .... .....6
Naval Weapons Center
River Raft Trip Slated . ..... ....... .. .. ...7
Chine L.kf
California Vol. XXXII , No. 28 Benefit BIllIet Proceeds Divided ..........8
"we IOcke'eel
leed seen for modernization of IWO's entire optical network
Project 21 calls for imprOY8d equipment on ranges
in order to reduce test costs, add to capabilities
(Editor's note: This is part III of a at the Naval Ordnance Test Station in the
series devoted to range test and f.cility early 1950s, based on previous work by. Dr.
, OCR Text: Others in the cast are Kathy Schimpf, as
a hidden civilization abducts a young girl. her optical network needs upgrading and systems which provide event data from a
during June of last year as well as a month brother- and father pursue. The brother (Paler
modernization. Right now we're limping variety of ordnance testing.
$On) nearly dr(JNns while fording a river, but is
ago by the Ballet Arts Theatre also were we had modernized in smaller in
BENEFIT BALLET PROCEEDS DISTRIBUTED- Bette J.cks (at left), director saved by Richard Boone. Together they search for along with equipment which puts us in the "U
designated for the benefit of the Indian
of the Ballet Arts ThHtre, distributes the proceeds from the group's recent benefit the girl. After many days, they meet an SO-year. same position as someone who's trying to crements as we had gone along, we would
Wells Valley Association for the Retarded to old red man who offers to escort them to "Crooked probably be in better shape today," noted
ballet performances to Lorraine McClung, president of the Maturango Museum·s stretch some more life out of a car with
assist in meeting the financial needs of Sky," where the girt may be found. (PG)
board of trustees, and to Art Brown, president of the Indian Wells Valley 200,000 miles on it." Koiner, adding that the main purpose of the
SAT. 16JULY
Sunshine House, an activity center for Association for the Retlrded -the two groups that sh.red in the $1,527.50 which 'These are the words of Carl W. Koiner, Center's modernization efforts in optical
Free Matinee
handicapped adults. was raised by the staging of this event. Mrs. Jacks' continued fund·raising efforts "PHANTOM COWBOY" head of Code 62's Range Optical Develop systems Is more to decrease costs than it Is
The 1WVAR received $749 as its share of on behalf of the museum have earned for the Ballet Arts Theatre the distinction of 1 :30 p.m . ment Branch, .who estimates that over 50 to add to capabilities.
the total of $1,527.50 that was brought in by being recognized as the fint founding member of the Maturang0 Museum during SAT. "JULY per cent of all tests at China Lake require In 'order to keep the World War n-era
Ballet Arts Theatre performances on June its present building fund drive. -Photo hy Ron Allen "SPECIAL DELIVERY" (99 Min.) some optical instrumentation for their instruments in operation, he explained, it Is
11 and 12 at the Burroughs High School 80 Svenson, Mel Scott necessary for NWC technicians to fabricate
calibre of the programs presented by the. their names inscribed in a suitable location evaluation. Such instrumentation is equally
(Action Drama) A group of war veterans stage
lecture center. as important as radar in the conduct of parts and cannibalize others - "It's like
dancers wIlo attend Ballet Arts Theatre within the new building. Local area a bank robbery using techniques learned in
The bighly professional and artistic we're un
classes has attracted appreciative residents who wish to obtain more in- Vietnam. When his confederates are caught, the these tests. running a junk yard, and
sole survivor of the gang hides the loot in a fortunately, our pool of useful systems Is
audiences for many years. These per- formation about progress of the museum's Three Major Types of Systems
mailbox and then tries to outwit the law and therefore being constantly depleted. In
formances alsohelp the dancers themselves building plans can do so by calling the There are three major types of optical
others who are hunting for it. (PG)
to gain the poise and self-cOnfidence that museum office at 446-0900, or contacting MON. 18JULY • systems in use at China Lake: order to guard against breakdowns in the
instruments and thus get higher reliability
comes from appearing on-stage before an Carroll Evans, the treasurer, after working . "SILVER STREAK" (114Min.) cinethe0dolites, tracking telescopes and
audience. hours at 375-5681. Richa rd Pryor, Jill Clayburgh, Gene Wilder I fixed cameras. for gathering data on a particular test,"
(Comedy) A mild-mannered publiSher in dire Koiner said, "more instruments have to be
'The Maturango Museum Is presently The drive for founding members is being Cinethe0dolites are tracking instruments
need of rest goes on a three-day train iourney
conducting a campaign to attract founding directed by Kenneth H. Robinson, pb0ne from Los Angeles to Chicago. which gather precision trajectory data by scheduled per test than would be necessary
The trip proves
I
members, wb0 will be recognized by having 446-7475. anything but restful as he becomes energetically producing a picture of the object being with newer equipment."
involved in a dangerous art swindle, several
, tracked, along with the azimuth and Significant Investment
mUr"ders, an FBI manhunt, a train-board romance
elevation angles of their line of sight and And optical systems represent a
Cerro Coso college dramatists to and the destruction 01 a Chicago railroad station.
(PG) some indication of when the record was significant investment by the Center. On the Action still pending on Center's
WED. 20 JULY taken. About half of the 65 cinetheodolites in NWC ranges are 45 permanently-installed
present two 1-act plays, July 21-23 "KIDNAPPED" use at NWC were confiscated from the cinethe0dolites, five or six permanent and
request to cut back 150 billets
1:30p.m . eight mobile M-45 tracking mounts for
Two one-act plays, both having the in the woman with. annor; Florence Green, Germans after World War II.
(Animated Cartoon) Robert LouiS Stevenson's
Tracking telescopes provide sequential tracking telescopes, 35 mobile Bowen The Naval Weapons Center's request for which was outlined in a talk presented early
sanity of murder as their common theme, the woman with notebook; Jean Leabmann, classic of the adventures of young David BalfOUr"
camera systems, and numerous fixed authority to carry out a reduction in force in April by Capt. Frederic H. M. Kinley,
will open for a three night run next Thurs the woman with gavel; Anne Maltby, the in his attempt to regain his rightful inheritance. pictures of weapons tests. They are
day, July 21, at the Cerro Coso College woman in the queenly Spanish garb, and Suspense, taughterand tears are blended in this positioned on 2!>-year old M-45 machine gun cameras. There are a total of 20 to 30 per (RIF) of approximately 150 positions in NWC Commander, during a meeting of
story of the Scottish highlandS and the sea. (G )
mounts, having undergone extensive sonnel involved in the optical effort here, orderto both realign the Center's workforce Olapter 28 of the National Association of
lecture ball. cUrtain time Is 8:15 each Karen Buehler, as the woman in the WED. 20 JULY
evening. aviatrix outfit. conversion for this use here at NWC. wb0 are resp0nsihle for maintenance, and meet the reduced Fiscal Year 77 Supervisors, has been delayed for a number
"FUN WITH DICK AND JANE" (96 M in.)
QUEEN OF BURLESQUE - The final Fixed camera systems are used to operation and developmental aspects of the ceiling of 4,069 remains'und!!r study in the of reasons.
According to Joyce Maltby, college The assistant at the mental institution is Jane Fonda, George Segal
two perf0rm.nces of the Community drama instructor, one of the plays portrayed by CurtIs Baker, and the man in (Comedy) A high·paid aerospace engineer and pb0tograph tests which do not require work. Department of the Navy's OffIce of Congress Is stldying various pieces of
Light Opera and Theater Ass0c1.tion his lady of leisure spouse, whose effort to keep up tracking - the effectiveness of a warhead It is hoped, said Koiner, that the Center's Legislative Affairs, It was reported this legislation which call for different stldy
("Olamber. Music" by Arthur Kopit) white Is Galen White.
with the Joneses is shattered by his sudden
summer produ~ion of "Gypsy" - witfl explosion, for example. One type, the CZR-I present cinetheodolites can be replaced week. groups to probe the matter of functional
provides a compelling glance into the mad The second one-act play, "The Murder of unemployment, are reduced to stalking the
Melissa Russell in the title role - will Bowen camera system, was developed here (Continued on Page 3) A response to this proposal hi NWC, realignments, the impact of closing down
hatter wOrld of true insanity. 'The plot offers Udice," Is a dramatic presentation of the unemployment lines (dressed in designer suits)
be presented tontght and tomorrow and suffering through a qualifying interview for Federal installations, and simiJar matters.
insig!1t into the tragedy of murder when a poem by the same name by Edna St. Vin
night at .: 15 at the Burroughs High food st<1mps (while sipping champagne and The Naval Weapons Center needs RIF
female ward at a mental institution cent Millay. ThIs poem has become one of munching on prime ribs). Then they stumble on
Sch00lledure center. Tickets, priced at authority in order to correct the imbalance
becomes cOnvinced that a male ward Is a the great literary classics opposing war an absurd but practical solution: they become
$4 f0~ adults and S2 for students, in the skills mix on Center. There Is a
enlisted military personnel and senior larcerw to support their addictive1y luxurious
dangerous threat. atrocities. " holdup persons," setting the stage for grand
mistaken impression that any RIF Is tied to
In "Olamber Music," Pat White portrays ThIs is a chronicle of Nazi terror in World lifestyle. (PG)
citizens, are aV.Ji~ble at the Medical the end of the fiscal year, bit it Is not, Eva
the woman with records, Deanne L0ttee Is War II.'The play opens on a peaceful village FRI. 22JULY
Arts Phermlcy, the Gilt Mart'and the Bien, bead of the Personnel Department,
seen as the woman in the safari outfit, iUld scene, but b0rr0r mounts as Nazi soldiers "I WILL, tWILL FOR. NOW" (l08Min.)
Imp0rtium, all in Ridgecrest. They also stated.
the girl in the gossamer dress Is Melinda enter Udice on a reprisal mission to destroy Elliott Gould, Diane Keaton
will be on sale at the lecture center box Maltby. every structure, kill every man and boy, (Comedy) Gould plays a gambler and girl Because there Is a need to match em
oHice prior to each performance. Chaser once married to Diane Keaton. They are ployees' skills with the needs of tbe ",ork
drive the women into concentration camps, reunited when they both attend the contract
assigned to the Center, when NWC offidals
and herd the young girls into edu~ational ceremony of a friend and her lover. Keaton has
receive authority to conduct a RIF, it will
institutions. been spending her weekends with their lawyer
friend (Paul Sorvino) . Gould asks for a recon be used primarily to correct this imbalance,
Multi-media effects used throughout the
ciliation and Keaton agrees to a 6-month and also to streamline and realign the
verse-narrative production provide special " marriage" contract drawn up by Sorvln0. (R)
organization.
Cast members include Florence Green as Dances slated at Shuttle
dramatic impact.
Request SUbmitted in December
the mother, Galen White as tne father, Federal 0l0ice, a rock band from Los The initial request seeking authority for a
Karen Buehler as Byeta, and Roddy Watts Angeles, will be playing at The Shuttle RIF was submitted last December. In
portrays Jan. February, NWC asked for a 4S position RIF
Deanna L0ttee Is heard as Narrator I, served in the dining room from 6 to 8:30
tonight from 9 to 1. T-bone steak will be
(as an increment of tbe original request) in
Mary Woodling serves as Narrator 2 and p.m. the Public Works Department, because of
Dave Penrose is the third narrator. On Saturday, Act, another Los ~eles severe funding and organization pi-ob1ems
Guitarist Laurie King provides the in Code 26.
background folk music. .A. . u .s . G0Yffnmefll ~ I nt l ng Office
based rock band, will perform from 9 to I.
'Ibis latter request was tabled, b0wever,
J.o.l 1976 - No 10lS
General admission tickets are priced at
From:
PLACE
STAMP
HERE
To:
BRIEFED ON COSO GEOTHERMAL AREA POTENTIAL - Springs area where they were shown some of the work thllt hilS pending a decision on the original 150
$2.50 each, and there is a $1 admission Five members of the Inyo County Board of SuperviSOrs, IC· been done for the purpose of evaluating the extensive geophysical position RIF request Then, in March, a
charge for senior citizens and b0lders of companied by John Smith (at right), the Inyo County ad .tudies which have been conducted for the purpose of deter"1!ning third request was forwarded in an atteDljt
Cerro Coso College student body cards. ministrator, were taken on a tour of the Coso Hot Springs area on the potential that exists for geothermlll energy development in to obtain pennission to abolish some un
Thursday of last week, and then assembled here later in the that region. The hot springs are located in a portion of the Nava I necessary positions as a means of trying to
Star party set tonight Administration Building conference room to view film slides and Weapons Center's range area that extends into Inyo County. After balance the NWC workforce.
A free public star party will be held hear a report presented by Dr. Carl Austin (standing), head of the lunch,the county supervis0n listened to the briefing presented by At that time, no one was to be separated
tonight by the China Lake Astronomical Public Works Department's Geothermal Utlll.ation Division. Dr. Austin and also saw a collection of film slides that were taken due to a RIF, but (as before) action on this
Society beginning at 8:30 at the Sandquist Seated aroU11d the table are (I.-r'> tapt. ~obert B. Wilson, head of during various phases of the investigative work that hilS been request also Is being held in abeyance
Spa recreational area. the Public Works Department; Inyo County Supervisors Richerd carried out at Coso Hot Springs. Also present to meet the Inyo pending resolution of tbe original request
Weather pennitting, telescopes will be set McDonald, V. E. "Johrvw" Johnson, Dick Engel and Wilma County officials were C"pt, Frederic H. M. Kinley, NWC Com· for cutting back some 150 positions on
up for visitors to view such celestial objects Muth. The Inyo County oHicials were met at the Little Lake Hotel mander; John DiP0l, acting head of the R.nge Department, and Center.
as star clusters and gaseous nebulae within by Dr. Austin and Carl Halsey, head of the Code 26 Geothermal Harry Parode, head of the NWC OHice of Inf0rm.tion. More Center employees will be advised
the Mi1ky Way, and external galaxien. Operations Branch, and were then escorted to the Coso Hot extensive drilling work is planned. -Photo by Ron Allen periodically of the statu!! of this action.
-Pb0t0 by Jom Dunker
TIMEWORN EQUIPMENT- Louis C. S0ddls0n,1 test rlnge tricker for Code 62,
l0.ds a ISO It. length of 35 mm. color film into In "Ashnll" brlnd cinetheodol1te
inside a dome at G Range. Such IIging instruments IS theH, which were brought
here from Germany alter World Wlr II, Ire required to perform the Importlnt
role of gathering precision trajectory dlt. from tests It NWC, but require ex
pensive m.intenance in order to yield ..tisflct0ry reilibility.
Poge Eight ROCKETEER
Ballet Arts Theatre benefit performances net
financial aid for museum, Ass'n for Retarded
The Ballet Arts Theatre, under the
direction of Bette Jacks, has been
recognized as the first founding member of
the Maturango Museum during its current
campaign to raise funds Qeeded for the
construction of a permanent building.
A Maturango Museum founder Is an
organization or individual wIlo has c0n
trIbuted $1,000to the museum building fund.
Mrs. Jacks, wIlo Is a life member of the
museum, bas succeeded in raising more
than $1,000 by presenting benefit per
formances of the Ballet Arts Theatre and
conducting ballet classes for adults at
special rates and turning the proceeds over
to the museum.
A year ago, a total of $812 was donated to
the museum, while this year's benefit
perfonnance by the Ballet Arts Theatre
brought in an additional $778.50.
Proceeds from the programs presented
COLLEGE DRAMATlSTSSTUDY SCRIPT - Putting their heads together during
a rehNrsal for "The Murder of Lidice" are (clockwise) Florence Green, Galen
White, ONn.. Lotee, Dave Penrose, Karen Buehler, Roddy W.tts and Mary
Woodling. Based on the poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, this is one of two one-acl
plays thet wi II be presented on the evenings of July 21, 22 and 23 at the Cerro Coso
Community College lecture hell.
July 15, 1977
SHDWBDAT
MOVIE RATINGS
The objective of the ratings is to
inform parents about the suitability of
movie content for viewing by their
children.
(G) . ALL AGES ADMITTED
General Audiences
(PG) . ALL AGES ADMITTED
Parental Guidance Suggested
(R) · RESTRICTED
Under 17 requires accompanying
Parent or Adult Gu.rdian
CS - Cinemascope
STD . Standard Movie Screen
Regular starting time-7 :JO p.m .
Program SUbjKf to change without notice
- please check marquee.
FRI. 15 JULY
moderniz.tion, .s outlined in the I. S. Bowen of the California Institute of
"AGAINST A CROOKED SKY" (86 Min.)
Pro~c1 21 planning document.) Technology in the 19405. The many other
Richerd Boone, Stewart Paterson
types of fixed cameras are high speed
(Western Drama) When an Indian prince from "The Naval Weapons Center's entire
INSIDE
Nat'l Space Week To j!e Observed........ .3
Savings BondCampaign I?lanned .... .....4
Ice Cream Social SetTuesday ...... . ... .. .5
July 15, 1m
Sports .... .................. .... .... .....6
Naval Weapons Center
River Raft Trip Slated . ..... ....... .. .. ...7
Chine L.kf
California Vol. XXXII , No. 28 Benefit BIllIet Proceeds Divided ..........8
"we IOcke'eel
leed seen for modernization of IWO's entire optical network
Project 21 calls for imprOY8d equipment on ranges
in order to reduce test costs, add to capabilities
(Editor's note: This is part III of a at the Naval Ordnance Test Station in the
series devoted to range test and f.cility early 1950s, based on previous work by. Dr.
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