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Page Eight Cast of 'Company' Includes Veterans, 'Fresh, New Talent Stacy MacGregor has been selected for the leading role of Robert in the Community Light Opera and Theater Association's forthcoming !X"oduction of "Company," it was announced recenUy by the musical comedy's director, Florence Green. "I'm tremendously pleased to have Stacy working with us and with the entire cast," commented Mrs. Green. ''We've got an exciting combination of seasoned per- formers and fresh new faces and the !X"omise of an exceptionally fine show." Elena Vitale and Alex Bellen will appear as a competitive couple, Sarah and Harry, who have been known to use judo to ease marital tensions. Susan and Peter, however, find that divorce is the only way to guarantee wedded bliss. Nancy Miller and Loren Dorrell will be seen as that happy couple. Yvonne Beyer and Rick Menz will play the roles of Jenny and David, a couple who enjoy an occasional bit of excitement in their lives. Amy, the nervous bride, and Paul, her understanding fiance, will be played hy Claudia Olson and Mike Walker. Suzanne Koerschner and Robbie Robbins will appear as generous Joanne and her ever-loving husband, Larry. Rounding out the cast will be Linda Webb, Dori Momone and Marjorie Freis as Robert's girl friends. "Company" will open on Aug. 9 at the Burroughs Lecture Center, with subsequent performances on Aug. 10, 15, 16, and 17. Catbird••. lConlinuedfrom Page 6) trophies on Sunday. Good crowds were evident at nearly every game. More than 600 attended the championship game, and the stands were packed each time the China Lake entry took to the field. Overall attendance averaged at somewhere between 300 and 400 per game. The playing fields, including the new one at Schoeffel Field, were lauded by the visitors as " ... the finest to be found anywhere." Jimmy Lee and his overworked crew were responsible for that. And that's only the beginning. On Aug. 26, '0 and 28, NWC will host the second annual China Lake Invitational Softball Tournament. Atotal of 16 teams will converge on the garden spot of the Higb Desert to compete in a double-elimination, fast-pitch, Class AA whingding. Better come early for the games. Seats are getting rare. Scheduled to compete here are such outstanding softball teams as Bob's Cafe and the Go-Van Storage, both from Bakersfield; the Union Carbide team from Bishop; the Oildale Merchants; Mel's Pharmacy, from Lancaster; and Bob and Joe's, from Hawthorne, Nev. Also coming here to play are the following teams: Martin's Shop, from Palmdale; Finance and Thrift, from Portervil1e; Turner Carne, from Bakersfield; the Starlifters,from Norton AFB: Custom Bubi, Lancaster; Maxdon's, Lancaster; the varsity team from Edwards AFB, and the varsity team from the Los Angeles Air Force Base. Also entered, of course, are our two local teams - the all-Navy varsity team, led by Jim Brown, and the Hideaway nine, winners of the fast-pitch Intramural tiUe this year, which is made up nearly 100 per cent of the ball players who captured the MDISL tiUe this past weekend. Aetna Agent To Visit Jim Neffew, Aetna Insurance Co. representative, will be at the Training Center, Rm. 201, nen Thursday, July 25, Participants in Federal Employees BenefitS Program may consult with Neffew from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ROCKETEER "DON'T LET WILL SEE YOU" - Says Gay Gandolfo, In the role of Elma Ouck· worth in this scene from "Bus Stop." The William Inae play will be produced by the C~ina Lake Players on Aug. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 and 17 at the Players' Hut, 405 Mclnlire 51., on Ihe Cenler. John Chatfield, who will be seen as Dr. Lyman, is hiding his boHte from the sheriff, who will be played by Glenn Voros. The show is directed by William Davis, assisted by Rosalie Barber. others in the cast are Phil Quinton, Sheila Snell, linda Minchew, J . C. Clark and Dale Shahan. Admission will be by reservation only due to the limited seating of the hut. The number to callis 446.2273, or 375-4687. -Photo by Ron Allen HAPPElllas AROUID Iwe Swashbuckling characters will be the main interest in "The Swordsmen of Siena," starring Stewart Granger and Olristine Kaufman, the Youth Center matinee fare for nen Tuesday. The film will be shown at 1 p.m. in the Center Theater. There will be no charge for those persons who are annual members of the Youth Center. All others must pay 30 cents. On Thursday, July 25, Butch Jenkins and Peter Lawford will slar in "My Brother Talks to Horses." The film is a whimsical bit of nonsense about.a young boy who has developed a communication system .be- tween himself and the horses who run at the race track. Bosh Set at Chaparral Club The Chaparral Club will feature a special prime rib dinner tonight for $3.75. Walt Schimke, manager of the club, has invited all members and their guests to come for the dinner hour (6 to 9 p.m.) and stay for a dance that will stari at 9:30. The Good Time Music Co., led by Ronnie Thompson and featuring Patti Thompson, as vocalist, will play until 2 a.m. Record Hop at Jolly Roger Thomas Pepper will host a record hop at the Jolly Roger tonight, beginning at 9 o'clock. Schimke invites all members of the Enlisted Men's Club to attend for an evening of fun and entertainment. ClMAS Assessment Due Assessments are now due from members of the China Lake Mutual Aid Society and the Government Employees Benefit Association following the death this past Sunday of Eugene Bushnell. Bushnell, 61, is a former NWC employee who retired from Code 5545. He resided in the local area for some time before moving just recenUy to Missouri, where he died. luau Set July 27 ot COM Members of the Commissioned Officers' Mess are reminded that reservations must be made for the annual Luau, set for Saturday, July '0. Cost of the evening is $8 per person. The menu will include roast pig, barbecued spare ribs, Hawaiian chicken, sweet and sour pork, and beef Shoyu. In addition, many different types of Islander salads and fruit will be served buffet style. Persons who wish to make reservations for this event should call 446-2549, or NWC En. 3105. Dance Tonight The Golden State Mtisic Company will play for a dance at the COM tonight, beginning at 9 o'clock. Manager Drake Dierkhising has invited all members and their guests to come early and sample the deep fried shrimp stuffed with crabmeat that will be the Friday nigbt specialty prior to the dance. Report Writing Class Applications are now being taken for a course in fundamental report writing that will be held at the Training Center, Aug. 1~ 22, between the hours of 7:45 and 11:30 a.m. The instructors will be Grady Cherry, instructor of English at Texas A&M University, and Bob Douglas, head of the Reports Branch in the Technical In- formation Department. Employees interested in attending this course should submit an NWC enrollment form via proper channels in order for it to reach Code 654 no·later than Aug. 9. Placement Tests At Cerro Coso College Scheduled July 26 Placement tests, which are a prerequisite for all students who plan to enroll for the first time in classes that will be offered at Cerro Coso Community College or Bakers- field College, will be given nen Friday, July 26. Locally, prospective students can take the exams in the Student Center at Cerro Coso College. The testing schedule will begin at 8:30 a.m. with the college aptitude test, followed at 9:15a.m. by the English placement exam. There will then be a short break prior to the math exam that will be offered at 10:45 a.m. The exams are required to provide a measure of achievement and ability in English, general college aptitude and matbematics. The results are used by college counselors to assist in enrollment. The results will not he used to deny any student permission to enroll at either Cerro Coso or Bakersfield College. students planning to take the placement exams can make reservations to do so by contacting their high school counselor or the Cerro Coso Counseling Center, phone 37~ 5001. All potential full-time students, and others planniug to begin or continue working toward specific educational objectives at Cerro Coso, should arrange for an ap- pointment with a counseling staff member during the period from Aug. 13-30. July 19, 1974 SHDWBDAT MOVIE RATINGS The objeclive of Ihe ralings is 10 inform parents about the suitability of movie content for viewing by their children. IG) · ALL AGES ADMITTED General Audiences IPG)· ALL AGES ADMITTED Parental Guidance Suggested IR) · RESTRICTED Under 17 requires accompanying Parentor Adult Guardian CS - Cinemascope STD· Standard Movie Screen Regular starting time-7 :3p p.m. Matinee--l p.m. FRio 19 July " CANCEL MY RESERVATION " (100 Min.) Bob Hope, E va Marie Saint (Comedy) Dan Barlett (Bob HOpe ) is a TV personality who comes to his ranch in Phoenix from N ew York to get away from his wife Shelia (Eva Marie Saint) with whom he is having marital problems. Upon his arrival, he is accused of murdering a local beauty--an Indian. The sherrif and hi!. deputy keep after Dan, trying to pin the rap on him. After- some harassment, Dan returns to his ranch to f ind a sleeping nude, Crazy Hollister, in his bed. She is the step·daughter of the local baron JOhn Ed and when she fights w ith him, she sleeps at Dan' s usually vacant ranch. Crazy is about to move her clothes out when Shelia, after learning of Dan's problems. arrives to help. The trio decide to try to find out who framed Dan. (G ) SAT. - FAMILY MATINEE- " THE BRASS BOTTLE" (90Min.) Tony Randall, Burl Ives - EVENING- " BLACULA" (93Min.) William Marshall, Vonetta McGee 20 July (Horrorl " Blacula" is an African prince who made the mistake, back in 1815, of asking Dracula to sign a petition abolishing slavery, and he was turned into a vampire for his trouble. Today he roams Watts and Los Angeles, transforming a good percentage of the black population into blood suckers like himself. I PG) SUN.-MON . 21·22 July " CRAZY JOE " (101 Min.) Peter Boyle, F red Williamson, Rip Torn, Luther Adler (Action Drama) After aspiring hoods Peter Boyle, Rip Tom and associates complete a " contract" for the Oon ( Luther Adler ), they are infuriated upon receiving only $400 for their ser· vices. Boyle's men attack the Don 's hOUse, beat his soldiers and k idnap his family. A furious Adler cracks down on them, resulting in Tom 's near death and Boyle'S imprisonment. Aller 8 years in prison, Boy le is released to find Cioffi at the head Of his " family." Boyle and ex-prison buddy Fred Williamson sta rt to muscle in on Cioffi. ( R) TUES.-WED. 23-24 July " THE DAY OF THE DOLPH IN " (lOS Min.) George C. Scott, Tr ish Van Devere (Adventure Drama), A story of interspecies communication based ':)n actual scientific research , " The Day Of the Dolphin" concerns itself with the possibility that there are other animals on earth as intelligent as man. (PG) THURS.- FRt . 2S-26 July " SNOOPY COME HOME" (89 Min.) Animated Cartoon (Cartoon) Snoopy, the beagle whO has the refinement of Beau Brumm~ , the imagination of Cyrano de Bergerac, the int~lectual grace of Voltaire and the mobility of a Mack truck is concerned with previous owner, a little girl who is in the hospital for some undefined reason and who wants Snoopy back. She gets him, along with Woodstock, the little bird who is Snoopy's private secretary, but whose main accompliShment is the head·on collision he effects with any obstacle in Sight. (G) SAFETY SEZ: To become a spineless idiot, don't think. From PlACI STAMP HEIlE TO - --- - ---.--- - - -_.- - - Chief of Navy Chaplains Due At NWC Today July 19, 1974 Rear Admiral Francis L. Garrett, Chief of Chaplains for the U.S. Navy, will arrive this afternoon to spend the weekend at NWC. An informal reception will be held in his honor in the East W"mg of the All Faith Chapel from 6 to 7:45 tonight. On Sunday morning, Chaplain Garrett will preach at the 10:15 Protestant service and also at the 11:30 Catholic Mass. ftwclOcke'eel Naval Weapons Center China Lake California Vol. XXIX, No. 28 Chaplain Garrett became the 13th Chief of Navy Chaplains in July 1970. In January of Plastics Fabrication Facility Now Being Run by Propulsion Development Dept. RAdm. F. L. Garrell, Chief of Chaplains this year, he was appointed chairman of the Armed Forces Chaplains Board. A minister of the United Methodist Church, he was ordained at Washington, D.C., in February 1944 and in the following month was commissioned in the Navy. He has been on active duty ever since. Chaplain Garrett has had a distinguished career. His assignments have included duty as Senior Chaplain of the Service School Command at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, lli., and on the staff of the Chief of Chaplains as head of the training branch. During his four years in that duty, he developed the Professional Seminar and Executive Development Seminar programs within the Chaplain Corps. An all-around plastics falrication facility, with the complete capability of fabricating prototype hardware in the areas of !X"imary and secondary structural parts for missile and aircraft frames, ground and fligllt radar systems, ground transportation systems (such as rapid transit), and various piping systems, is in operation at the Propulsion Development Department's beadquarters area. This new facility is capable of fabricating wing, fuselage, spoiler, horizontal stabilizer, fin, and tail type panels. In ad- dition, radomes, reflectors, antennas shrouds, epoxy tooling forms, plaster tooling forms, structural metallic- composite panels, lightweight piping and duct systems, and electroni. c module boxes can he fabricated. The facility concerns itself with the following general work areas: structural materials (including structural plastics, structural aluminum and magnesium alloys), adhesives, coatings, casting com- pounds and elastomers. John Heumann in Charge Headed by John E. Heumann, a materials engineer, the facility employs workers on a joIrto-job hasis from various departments on the Center. The usual type of employee found at the facility fal1s in the plastic molder, or hand lay-up category. Major systems in the facility are three hydraulic presses - 720 ton, 125 ton and a 50 ton - for compression molding of various plastic paris using matched metal dies; a S!X"8y-up system for spraying chopped glass I polyester resin, and the capability to mdd rubber boots and various etastomeric CLEAN UP WORK- Fred Sanlangelo Ir.) and John Heumann are shown cleaning wing panels of a Walleye missile that were manufactured in the 750 ton hydraulic press at the Plastics Fabrication Facility. The plant has two other presses, a 125 lon, and a 50 ton capacity. ~Photo by PH2D. W. Yeatts .......---, READY ON THE FIRING LINE - JolIn E. Heum.nn,. m.....I... _I_r who heads up the Plaslics Fabrlcalion Facility for the Propulsion Developmenl Department, prepares to spray chopped fiberglass onto a radar cone. This is only one of the many kinds of non·melallic work performed althe facility. paris using match metal dies or vacuum novalac, pbenolic, polyester and silicone. bagging. Some of the additiona~ struct~al In addition to the making of prototypes, materials that may be used m the facility thefacility can also produce quantities of up are honeycomb, both metallic ~ non- to 50 samples of anyone part. Facilities also metallic; foams that are syntactIC. and exist for materials testing and basic chemically blown; higb strength alUDllllum research in the general area of non- alloys, and high strength magnesium alloys. metallics. Four different basic types of fabrication The materials !X"ocessed in this facility !X"OCe88es are available. They are match are mostly composites which consist of a metal die molding; vacuum bag molding, combination of a reinforcement with an using metallic or non-metallic tooling; organic binder (resin). The reinforcements molding without extema\. pressure using are fiberglass, graphite, carbon, asbestos, and paper. The resins are epoxy and j!pOxy- IConlinued on Page 3) $864,000 in Contracts For Maintenance, Service Awarded Aseries of year-end contracts, plus others for year-round maintenance service, have been awarded for work at the Naval Weapons Center, LTjg. D. W. Morris, head of tbe Public Works Department's Contract Division, reported this week. Most costly of the 10 different contracts, which total $864,000, was the one awarded to the B &. E Electric Co. of Sacramento for repair of the Naval Air Facility's runway lighting system. Runway lighting cables are to be replaced and lighting fixtures upgraded at a cost of $367,000. Another contract, this one for painting the exterior of homes in the Capehart A and B housing areas, was awarded to the C&.C Painting Co. of Northridge. The work, which will cost $166,000, is scheduled for com- pletion by Jan. '0, 1975. Work is currently uoder way, under a contract awarded to the Yucca Construction Co. of Lancaster, for replacing gas and water service lines in the Normac bousing area. The installation of new polyethylene gas mains and new plastic gas and service lines is due for completion by Aug. 26 at a cost of $84,700. Employees of the Mobil Paving and Land Clearing Co. of Artesia will begin work Aug. 1 on tearing down the remaining old Hawthorne units. The contractor is planning to dismanUe the old homes in an effort to salvage as much of the lumber as possible- instead of just bulldozing them down and hauling away the debris. Amount of the contract for this work is $43,800. Two other contracts, part of the Public Works Department's annual maintenance plan, were awarded to the Mantikas Painting Co. of Los Angeles ($77,100) and to IContinued on Page 3) NWC Congratulated For Environmental Award A message of congratulations was received this past week by the Naval Weapons Center from the NavShip Research and Development Center in Washinglon, D.C. The congrah"latory message f,lloweJ an announcement that the Center has been singled out to receive the Secret-. ary of the Navy1s 1974 Environmental Protection Award for t he most significant environmental Drotection adivity conducted by a research and development activity during the year. , OCR Text: Page Eight Cast of 'Company' Includes Veterans, 'Fresh, New Talent Stacy MacGregor has been selected for the leading role of Robert in the Community Light Opera and Theater Association's forthcoming !X"oduction of "Company," it was announced recenUy by the musical comedy's director, Florence Green. "I'm tremendously pleased to have Stacy working with us and with the entire cast," commented Mrs. Green. ''We've got an exciting combination of seasoned per- formers and fresh new faces and the !X"omise of an exceptionally fine show." Elena Vitale and Alex Bellen will appear as a competitive couple, Sarah and Harry, who have been known to use judo to ease marital tensions. Susan and Peter, however, find that divorce is the only way to guarantee wedded bliss. Nancy Miller and Loren Dorrell will be seen as that happy couple. Yvonne Beyer and Rick Menz will play the roles of Jenny and David, a couple who enjoy an occasional bit of excitement in their lives. Amy, the nervous bride, and Paul, her understanding fiance, will be played hy Claudia Olson and Mike Walker. Suzanne Koerschner and Robbie Robbins will appear as generous Joanne and her ever-loving husband, Larry. Rounding out the cast will be Linda Webb, Dori Momone and Marjorie Freis as Robert's girl friends. "Company" will open on Aug. 9 at the Burroughs Lecture Center, with subsequent performances on Aug. 10, 15, 16, and 17. Catbird••. lConlinuedfrom Page 6) trophies on Sunday. Good crowds were evident at nearly every game. More than 600 attended the championship game, and the stands were packed each time the China Lake entry took to the field. Overall attendance averaged at somewhere between 300 and 400 per game. The playing fields, including the new one at Schoeffel Field, were lauded by the visitors as " ... the finest to be found anywhere." Jimmy Lee and his overworked crew were responsible for that. And that's only the beginning. On Aug. 26, '0 and 28, NWC will host the second annual China Lake Invitational Softball Tournament. Atotal of 16 teams will converge on the garden spot of the Higb Desert to compete in a double-elimination, fast-pitch, Class AA whingding. Better come early for the games. Seats are getting rare. Scheduled to compete here are such outstanding softball teams as Bob's Cafe and the Go-Van Storage, both from Bakersfield; the Union Carbide team from Bishop; the Oildale Merchants; Mel's Pharmacy, from Lancaster; and Bob and Joe's, from Hawthorne, Nev. Also coming here to play are the following teams: Martin's Shop, from Palmdale; Finance and Thrift, from Portervil1e; Turner Carne, from Bakersfield; the Starlifters,from Norton AFB: Custom Bubi, Lancaster; Maxdon's, Lancaster; the varsity team from Edwards AFB, and the varsity team from the Los Angeles Air Force Base. Also entered, of course, are our two local teams - the all-Navy varsity team, led by Jim Brown, and the Hideaway nine, winners of the fast-pitch Intramural tiUe this year, which is made up nearly 100 per cent of the ball players who captured the MDISL tiUe this past weekend. Aetna Agent To Visit Jim Neffew, Aetna Insurance Co. representative, will be at the Training Center, Rm. 201, nen Thursday, July 25, Participants in Federal Employees BenefitS Program may consult with Neffew from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ROCKETEER "DON'T LET WILL SEE YOU" - Says Gay Gandolfo, In the role of Elma Ouck· worth in this scene from "Bus Stop." The William Inae play will be produced by the C~ina Lake Players on Aug. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 and 17 at the Players' Hut, 405 Mclnlire 51., on Ihe Cenler. John Chatfield, who will be seen as Dr. Lyman, is hiding his boHte from the sheriff, who will be played by Glenn Voros. The show is directed by William Davis, assisted by Rosalie Barber. others in the cast are Phil Quinton, Sheila Snell, linda Minchew, J . C. Clark and Dale Shahan. Admission will be by reservation only due to the limited seating of the hut. The number to callis 446.2273, or 375-4687. -Photo by Ron Allen HAPPElllas AROUID Iwe Swashbuckling characters will be the main interest in "The Swordsmen of Siena," starring Stewart Granger and Olristine Kaufman, the Youth Center matinee fare for nen Tuesday. The film will be shown at 1 p.m. in the Center Theater. There will be no charge for those persons who are annual members of the Youth Center. All others must pay 30 cents. On Thursday, July 25, Butch Jenkins and Peter Lawford will slar in "My Brother Talks to Horses." The film is a whimsical bit of nonsense about.a young boy who has developed a communication system .be- tween himself and the horses who run at the race track. Bosh Set at Chaparral Club The Chaparral Club will feature a special prime rib dinner tonight for $3.75. Walt Schimke, manager of the club, has invited all members and their guests to come for the dinner hour (6 to 9 p.m.) and stay for a dance that will stari at 9:30. The Good Time Music Co., led by Ronnie Thompson and featuring Patti Thompson, as vocalist, will play until 2 a.m. Record Hop at Jolly Roger Thomas Pepper will host a record hop at the Jolly Roger tonight, beginning at 9 o'clock. Schimke invites all members of the Enlisted Men's Club to attend for an evening of fun and entertainment. ClMAS Assessment Due Assessments are now due from members of the China Lake Mutual Aid Society and the Government Employees Benefit Association following the death this past Sunday of Eugene Bushnell. Bushnell, 61, is a former NWC employee who retired from Code 5545. He resided in the local area for some time before moving just recenUy to Missouri, where he died. luau Set July 27 ot COM Members of the Commissioned Officers' Mess are reminded that reservations must be made for the annual Luau, set for Saturday, July '0. Cost of the evening is $8 per person. The menu will include roast pig, barbecued spare ribs, Hawaiian chicken, sweet and sour pork, and beef Shoyu. In addition, many different types of Islander salads and fruit will be served buffet style. Persons who wish to make reservations for this event should call 446-2549, or NWC En. 3105. Dance Tonight The Golden State Mtisic Company will play for a dance at the COM tonight, beginning at 9 o'clock. Manager Drake Dierkhising has invited all members and their guests to come early and sample the deep fried shrimp stuffed with crabmeat that will be the Friday nigbt specialty prior to the dance. Report Writing Class Applications are now being taken for a course in fundamental report writing that will be held at the Training Center, Aug. 1~ 22, between the hours of 7:45 and 11:30 a.m. The instructors will be Grady Cherry, instructor of English at Texas A&M University, and Bob Douglas, head of the Reports Branch in the Technical In- formation Department. Employees interested in attending this course should submit an NWC enrollment form via proper channels in order for it to reach Code 654 no·later than Aug. 9. Placement Tests At Cerro Coso College Scheduled July 26 Placement tests, which are a prerequisite for all students who plan to enroll for the first time in classes that will be offered at Cerro Coso Community College or Bakers- field College, will be given nen Friday, July 26. Locally, prospective students can take the exams in the Student Center at Cerro Coso College. The testing schedule will begin at 8:30 a.m. with the college aptitude test, followed at 9:15a.m. by the English placement exam. There will then be a short break prior to the math exam that will be offered at 10:45 a.m. The exams are required to provide a measure of achievement and ability in English, general college aptitude and matbematics. The results are used by college counselors to assist in enrollment. The results will not he used to deny any student permission to enroll at either Cerro Coso or Bakersfield College. students planning to take the placement exams can make reservations to do so by contacting their high school counselor or the Cerro Coso Counseling Center, phone 37~ 5001. All potential full-time students, and others planniug to begin or continue working toward specific educational objectives at Cerro Coso, should arrange for an ap- pointment with a counseling staff member during the period from Aug. 13-30. July 19, 1974 SHDWBDAT MOVIE RATINGS The objeclive of Ihe ralings is 10 inform parents about the suitability of movie content for viewing by their children. IG) · ALL AGES ADMITTED General Audiences IPG)· ALL AGES ADMITTED Parental Guidance Suggested IR) · RESTRICTED Under 17 requires accompanying Parentor Adult Guardian CS - Cinemascope STD· Standard Movie Screen Regular starting time-7 :3p p.m. Matinee--l p.m. FRio 19 July " CANCEL MY RESERVATION " (100 Min.) Bob Hope, E va Marie Saint (Comedy) Dan Barlett (Bob HOpe ) is a TV personality who comes to his ranch in Phoenix from N ew York to get away from his wife Shelia (Eva Marie Saint) with whom he is having marital problems. Upon his arrival, he is accused of murdering a local beauty--an Indian. The sherrif and hi!. deputy keep after Dan, trying to pin the rap on him. After- some harassment, Dan returns to his ranch to f ind a sleeping nude, Crazy Hollister, in his bed. She is the step·daughter of the local baron JOhn Ed and when she fights w ith him, she sleeps at Dan' s usually vacant ranch. Crazy is about to move her clothes out when Shelia, after learning of Dan's problems. arrives to help. The trio decide to try to find out who framed Dan. (G ) SAT. - FAMILY MATINEE- " THE BRASS BOTTLE" (90Min.) Tony Randall, Burl Ives - EVENING- " BLACULA" (93Min.) William Marshall, Vonetta McGee 20 July (Horrorl " Blacula" is an African prince who made the mistake, back in 1815, of asking Dracula to sign a petition abolishing slavery, and he was turned into a vampire for his trouble. Today he roams Watts and Los Angeles, transforming a good percentage of the black population into blood suckers like himself. I PG) SUN.-MON . 21·22 July " CRAZY JOE " (101 Min.) Peter Boyle, F red Williamson, Rip Torn, Luther Adler (Action Drama) After aspiring hoods Peter Boyle, Rip Tom and associates complete a " contract" for the Oon ( Luther Adler ), they are infuriated upon receiving only $400 for their ser· vices. Boyle's men attack the Don 's hOUse, beat his soldiers and k idnap his family. A furious Adler cracks down on them, resulting in Tom 's near death and Boyle'S imprisonment. Aller 8 years in prison, Boy le is released to find Cioffi at the head Of his " family." Boyle and ex-prison buddy Fred Williamson sta rt to muscle in on Cioffi. ( R) TUES.-WED. 23-24 July " THE DAY OF THE DOLPH IN " (lOS Min.) George C. Scott, Tr ish Van Devere (Adventure Drama), A story of interspecies communication based ':)n actual scientific research , " The Day Of the Dolphin" concerns itself with the possibility that there are other animals on earth as intelligent as man. (PG) THURS.- FRt . 2S-26 July " SNOOPY COME HOME" (89 Min.) Animated Cartoon (Cartoon) Snoopy, the beagle whO has the refinement of Beau Brumm~ , the imagination of Cyrano de Bergerac, the int~lectual grace of Voltaire and the mobility of a Mack truck is concerned with previous owner, a little girl who is in the hospital for some undefined reason and who wants Snoopy back. She gets him, along with Woodstock, the little bird who is Snoopy's private secretary, but whose main accompliShment is the head·on collision he effects with any obstacle in Sight. (G) SAFETY SEZ: To become a spineless idiot, don't think. From PlACI STAMP HEIlE TO - --- - ---.--- - - -_.- - - Chief of Navy Chaplains Due At NWC Today July 19, 1974 Rear Admiral Francis L. Garrett, Chief of Chaplains for the U.S. Navy, will arrive this afternoon to spend the weekend at NWC. An informal reception will be held in his honor in the East W"mg of the All Faith Chapel from 6 to 7:45 tonight. On Sunday morning, Chaplain Garrett will preach at the 10:15 Protestant service and also at the 11:30 Catholic Mass. ftwclOcke'eel Naval Weapons Center China Lake California Vol. XXIX, No. 28 Chaplain Garrett became the 13th Chief of Navy Chaplains in July 1970. In January of Plastics Fabrication Facility Now Being Run by Propulsion Development Dept. RAdm. F. L. Garrell, Chief of Chaplains this year, he was appointed chairman of the Armed Forces Chaplains Board. A minister of the United Methodist Church, he was ordained at Washington, D.C., in February 1944 and in the following month was commissioned in the Navy. He has been on active duty ever since. Chaplain Garrett has had a distinguished career. His assignments have included duty as Senior Chaplain of the Service School Command at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, lli., and on the staff of the Chief of Chaplains as head of the training branch. During his four years in that duty, he developed the Professional Seminar and Executive Development Seminar programs within the Chaplain Corps. An all-around plastics falrication facility, with the complete capability of fabricating prototype hardware in the areas of !X"imary and secondary structural parts for missile and aircraft frames, ground and fligllt radar systems, ground transportation systems (such as rapid transit), and various piping systems, is in operation at the Propulsion Development Department's beadquarters area. This new facility is capable of fabricating wing, fuselage, spoiler, horizontal stabilizer, fin, and tail type panels. In ad- dition, radomes, reflectors, antennas shrouds, epoxy tooling forms, plaster tooling forms, structural metallic- composite panels, lightweight piping and duct systems, and electroni. c module boxes can he fabricated. The facility concerns itself with the following general work areas: structural materials (including structural plastics, structural aluminum and magnesium alloys), adhesives, coatings, casting com- pounds and elastomers. John Heumann in Charge Headed by John E. Heumann, a materials engineer, the facility employs workers on a joIrto-job hasis from various departments on the Center. The usual type of employee found at the facility fal1s in the plastic molder, or hand lay-up category. Major systems in the facility are three hydraulic presses - 720 ton, 125 ton and a 50 ton - for compression molding of various plastic paris using matched metal dies; a S!X"8y-up system for spraying chopped glass I polyester resin, and the capability to mdd rubber boots and various etastomeric CLEAN UP WORK- Fred Sanlangelo Ir.) and John Heumann are shown cleaning wing panels of a Walleye missile that were manufactured in the 750 ton hydraulic press at the Plastics Fabrication Facility. The plant has two other presses, a 125 lon, and a 50 ton capacity. ~Photo by PH2D. W. Yeatts .......---, READY ON THE FIRING LINE - JolIn E. Heum.nn,. m.....I... _I_r who heads up the Plaslics Fabrlcalion Facility for the Propulsion Developmenl Department, prepares to spray chopped fiberglass onto a radar cone. This is only one of the many kinds of non·melallic work performed althe facility. paris using match metal dies or vacuum novalac, pbenolic, polyester and silicone. bagging. Some of the additiona~ struct~al In addition to the making of prototypes, materials that may be used m the facility thefacility can also produce quantities of up are honeycomb, both metallic ~ non- to 50 samples of anyone part. Facilities also metallic; foams that are syntactIC. and exist for materials testing and basic chemically blown; higb strength alUDllllum research in the general area of non- alloys, and high strength magnesium alloys. metallics. Four different basic types of fabrication The materials !X"ocessed in this facility !X"OCe88es are available. They are match are mostly composites which consist of a metal die molding; vacuum bag molding, combination of a reinforcement with an using metallic or non-metallic tooling; organic binder (resin). The reinforcements molding without extema\. pressure using are fiberglass, graphite, carbon, asbestos, and paper. The resins are epoxy and j!pOxy- IConlinued on Page 3) $864,000 in Contracts For Maintenance, Service Awarded Aseries of year-end contracts, plus others for year-round maintenance service, have been awarded for work at the Naval Weapons Center, LTjg. D. W. Morris, head of tbe Public Works Department's Contract Division, reported this week. Most costly of the 10 different contracts, which total $864,000, was the one awarded to the B &. E Electric Co. of Sacramento for repair of the Naval Air Facility's runway lighting system. Runway lighting cables are to be replaced and lighting fixtures upgraded at a cost of $367,000. Another contract, this one for painting the exterior of homes in the Capehart A and B housing areas, was awarded to the C&.C Painting Co. of Northridge. The work, which will cost $166,000, is scheduled for com- pletion by Jan. '0, 1975. Work is currently uoder way, under a contract awarded to the Yucca Construction Co. of Lancaster, for replacing gas and water service lines in the Normac bousing area. The installation of new polyethylene gas mains and new plastic gas and service lines is due for completion by Aug. 26 at a cost of $84,700. Employees of the Mobil Paving and Land Clearing Co. of Artesia will begin work Aug. 1 on tearing down the remaining old Hawthorne units. The contractor is planning to dismanUe the old homes in an effort to salvage as much of the lumber as possible- instead of just bulldozing them down and hauling away the debris. Amount of the contract for this work is $43,800. Two other contracts, part of the Public Works Department's annual maintenance plan, were awarded to the Mantikas Painting Co. of Los Angeles ($77,100) and to IContinued on Page 3) NWC Congratulated For Environmental Award A message of congratulations was received this past week by the Naval Weapons Center from the NavShip Research and Development Center in Washinglon, D.C. The congrah"latory message f,lloweJ an announcement that the Center has been singled out to receive the Secret-. ary of the Navy1s 1974 Environmental Protection Award for t he most significant environmental Drotection adivity conducted by a research and development activity during the year. , China Lake Museum,Rocketeer Newspaper,Rocketeer 1970s,Rocketeer 1974,Rktr7.19.1974.pdf,Rktr7.19.1974.pdf Page 1, Rktr7.19.1974.pdf Page 1

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