Page Eight Entry forms, premium books for ;75 OEF are now available Willie Johnson, chainnan of the Desert Empire Fair's Competitions Committee, is excited about the upcoming fair, set for Sept. 17-21 at the fairgrounds. "We have a couple of new categories and lOIIle of the older ones have been ex- panded," she said. New this year is a competition for bomemade wines, and a category for pastries has been added. In addition, Mrs. Johnson pointed out that more oil paintings will be accepted this year. "We have set aside some additional IpSce to hang the paintings and we bope we won't have to turn any away this year," sbe explained. Get Rules Booklet Now Persons wbo want to enter the com- petitions during the 25th annual Desert Empire Fair sbould pick up a copy of the DEF premium list and rules booklet. Mrs. Johnson has placed these booklets at various locations througbout the com" munity. At China Lake, the booklets are available at the Community Center and the Center library. In Ridgecrest, they may be picked up at the City Hall, the Kern County Building, Chamber of Commerce office, or Kern County library. In addition, the booklets can be obtained at the Feed Store in Inyokern, the CredIt Union in Trona, or at the General Store in Randsburg. Mrs. Johnson pointed out that the yellow entry fonns are for adults (18 years of age and older), and the pink entry fonns are for those persons 17 years of age and under, or 4-H Club members, regardless of age. The last date to file completed entry fonn.. is Aug. 30. Parade Scheduled Sept. 20 Gene Richardson, wbo has been placed in charge of entries for the 25th annual Desert Empire Fair Parade, whicb is scbeduJed on Saturday, Sept. 20, also has been distributing entry fonns. He has made them available at the Community Center and the Center Library at China Lake, and at the followjng Ridgecrest locations: Bank of America, Community National Bank, Security Pacific Bank, Chaniber of Commerce of- fice, Kern County Building, Kern County library, the Daily Independent office, or at the DEF trailer on the fairgrounds. "Persons who have questions regarding the parade should call me at 375-1306," Ricbardson said. Karen Connolly, DEF secretary, also is available to answer questions regarding entry in either the competition at tbe fairgrounds or the parade. In addition, Mrs. Connolly noted that she is taking reser- vations for the renting of booth spaces in Joshua Hall during the five-day celebration. Mrs. Connolly's telephone number is 375- 8000. Stage play tryouts planned next week fryouts for "CactusFlower," to be staged bYthe China Lake Players on Sept. 26 and 27 and Oct. 3, 4, 10, and ll, will be held on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. The auditions will take place at the home of Don Tilford, 501 S. Alvord St., Ridgecrest. Director Ken Austerman stated that the auditions are open and anyone who is in- terested in appearing on stage is welcome to try out for the play. Visit to China Lake slated by Social Sec·urity agent A representative of the Social Security office in Bishop will pay another of her regular monthly visits to China Lake next Wednesday, Aug. 6. Persons wishing to apply for a Social Security number or obtain information about Social Security benefits and Sup- plemental Security Income claims can do so at the Community Center between 8:30 and lIa.m. ROCKETEER SHOULD I, OR SHOULDN'T 11 - Sendee Schwarzbach, who will play the role of Gillian in ;'Bell, Book and Candle," contemplates whether she should give up her witching powers for the love of Shep, played by John Clark. One of John Van Druten's more delightful comedies, the play will be prodyced by the China Lake Players on Aug. 8, 9, 15 and 16 althe group's hut, 405-B Mcintire St., on the Center. 'Bell, Book and Candle' slated to open Aug. 8 at Players' Hut The next production of the China Lake Players will be "Bell Book and Candle" 1 ' the delightful farce WrItten by John Van Druten. The sbow, whicb revolves around a witcb who falls in love with a mortal, will be producedon Aug. 8, 9, 15 and 16, on the stage of the Players' Hut at 405-B McIntire St.• China Lake. Curtain time is 8:15 p.m. all four production dates. The sbowis directed by Pat Sc)lwarzbacb. Members of the cast are John Clark, as Sbep; Sandee Scbwarzbach, who will play the role of Gillian; Loren Dorrell, as Nicky; Mimi Merrill, as Aunt Queenie, and Allan Ward in the role of Redlitch. Ward is doubling as technical director, and Marion Carter will be Mrs. Scb- warzbach's assistant director. Admission is $2 for adults and $1.25 for students and military enlisted oersonnel. Tickets can be obtained by reservation only. The telephone number to call is 375- 9056. Frank Sinatra, Jr. to headline show at Burroughs High Aug. 6 For years people have been saying, "Why don't we get some big name entertainment around here?" Someone finally has. Triple J Produc- tions---headed by Jim Tooker-has spon- sored two appearances by Frank Sinatra, Jr., on Wednesday, Aug. 6, at the Burroughs High Scbool Lecture Center. Sinatra will appear in concert with the larry O'Brien orcbestra at 7 and 9:30 p.m. Tickets are priced at $6 per person - if Frank Sinatra, Jr. bought in advance - or fl if purcbased at the box office door. The ducats are on sale at John's Pizza Parlor, 348 W. Ridgecrest Blvd., or from members of the Sister City Committee in Ridgecrest. In addition, they may be pur- chased by mail simply by sending a check or money order)IJ Triple J Productions, P. O. Box 5m, China Lake, CA 93555. The Sister City Committee, whicb is promoting Tepatitlan, Mexico, as Ridge- crest's sister city, will receive a share of the net profit from the ticket sales to continue its work in cultural exchange. Sinatra, who looks and sings so much like his more famous father that it is eerie, has come a long way in recent years. He is presently on a 38-week tour that will take him across the United States and later into many countries abroad. Magazines and newspapers, including tbe New York Times and ' many trade papers from Hollywood and New York, have labeled young Sinatra as a "slick polished, smooth performer, wbo has found his own level in contemporary music." Each appearance in Ridgecrest by this veteran of night clubs, movies and television will include some of his own hit songs, some of his father's, and some new ones that will be included in an album be has recently recorded. Stargazers to hold 'Star Party' tonight at Sandquist Spa The China Lake Astronomical Society will bold a "star party" tonight at Sandquist Spa, starting at 8:30. Weather permitting, telescopes will be set up for visitors to view such celestial objects as star clusters and gaseous nebulae within the Milky Way. A principal object for viewing will be Kobayashi-Berger-Milon, a new comet discovered on July 2. This comet also will be one of the topics for discussion at the regular monthly meeting of the Astronomical Society on Monday. The meeting will get under way at 7:30 p.m. at the group's clubhouse, 401-A McIntire St., China Lake. Highlight of the get-together will be the showing of a National Geographic film, "Solar Eclipse '73," taken in northwest Africa during that year's total eclipse of the sun - the second-longest eclipse in more than 1,000 years. At the National Geographic's mm site, the totality of the eclipse was 6 min., 14 sec. Jim McMahon and Carroll Evans will give a short presentation about the March 1970 solar eclipse, whicb tbey filmed in Mexico. The presentation will include colored film slides and a tape recording made during this event. August J, J975 SHOWBOAT MOVIE RATINGS The objective of the 'ratings is to inform parents about the suitability of movie content for viewing by their chitdren. (G) - ALL AGES ADMITTED General Audiences (PG) - ALL AGES ADMITTED Parental Guidance Suggested (R) - RESTRICTED Under 17 requires accompanying Parentor Adult Guardian Regular starting time -7:30 p.m. FRio 1AUG. "THE SPIKE'S GANG" (105 Min,) Lee Marvin, Gary Grimes (Western) A bank robber, on the run, wounded and horseless, is found and nursed back to health bv three farm boys. Thev run away from home, and the outlaw takes the boys on as apprentice bank robbers and his cohorts in crime. (PG) SAT. 2AUG. "NOW YOU SEE HIM, NOW YOU DON'T" (95Min.) William Windom, Joe Flvnn (Comedy) Chaos erupts when a college student starts experimenting with different kinds of chemicals and accidentally finds a solution for invisibility. (G) SUN. lAUG. "STAN LEY" (107 Min.) Chris Robinson (Horror Drama) Stanley is an ill.tempered snake whose owner, a Seminole Indian war veteran, trains him to put the bite on poachers and other alleged nasties, including a girlfriend, who only narrowly misses becoming rattler food. The rattlesnake and its 'owner retreat to the Florida Everglades where they are forced to defend themselves. (PG) MON . 4AUG. "THE TAKE" (92Min.) Billy Dee Williams, EddieAlbert (Crime Drama) A double·dealing detective is paid off by the syndicate he is assigned to infiltrate . (PG) TUES. SAUG. "PAT GARRETT AND BtLLY THE KID" (l06Min.) James Cobum, Kris Kristofferson (Western) James Coburn appears as Garrett, the outlaw turned lawman, whO stalks Billy the Kid as portrayed by Kris Kristofferson. These men who once rode together f ind themselves on opposite sides of the law as each tries to maintain his lifestyle in the time of a rapidly changing frontier. ( R ) WED. 6AUG. "TALES THAT WITNESS MADNESS" (9OMin.) Kim Novak, Jack Hawkins (Horror Drama) An investigator arrives at a mental clinic to look into the resident psychiatrist'S diagnosis of the problems of four patients. (R I THURS. 7 AUG. "THE APARTMENT" Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine (Comedy) Lemmon gets ahead in business by loaning his bachelor pad to his married bosses. MacLaine attempts suicide in Lemmon's apart. ment after her office romance ends. He revives her and their own romance begins. ( PG) FRI. 8AUG. "THE DESTRUCTORS" (9(1 Min.) M ichael Caine, Anthony Quinn (Action Drama) A CIA Man hires an old friend to kill the head of an international drug ring. (PG ) Youth Center matinee "Conquest of Space," an 8G-min. thriller from Paramount Studios, will be next on the bill of fare for the Youth Center matinee on Wednesday, Aug. 6, beginning at 1 p.m. at the Center Theater. The film stars Ross Martin, Eric Fleming, Mickey Shaughnessy and Phil Foster. It revolves around a group of volunteers who live in space on a man-made satellite_ Admission to the matinee is 25 cents for all paid-up members of the Youth Center. All others must pay 50 cents. .A. .U.S. !#O....ernmenf Printing CHic.: H 1,.,5 - 494 / N03l1 I I From : PLACE STAMP HERE To: Election to be held to fill iudge's office ftwe IOcketeel Naval Weapons Center China Lake California August I, 1975 Vol. XXX, No. 30 The message that some local residents desired the option of electing a replacement to fill the vacancy left by the recent resignation of G. E. "Tommy" Thompson as judge of the Indian Wells Valley Judicial District Court was listened to and then approved unanimously by tbe Kern County Board of Supervisors at a public bearing held Monday in Bakersfield. The motion to set the wheels moving for holding a special election to determine who will succeed Judge Thompson was made by Supervisor LeRoy Jackson. At the up- coming special election, voters will elect a successor to serve for the remainder of Judge Thompson's unexpired term (through 1976). Program of Understanding Personal Worth And Racial DignitJ supported bJ Center In addition, another election will be required to choose a judge for the start of the new term, it was brought out during Monday's public bearing in Bakersfield. Three seminars held per month in race relations education By Elizabeth Babcock What is prejudice? Racism? Equal 0p- portunity? These are words that can be looked up in the dictionary, but does, for instance, "a belief that human races have Jackson's Recommendation distinctive cbaracteristics that determine Initially, Supervisor Jackson had their respective cultures" really sum up for recommended that there be a merger of the the individual a lifetime of conditioning, Indian Wells and Kern River Judicial years of picking up connotations that add up Districts as the first step in the eventual to his individual definition of racism? establishment of an Eastern Kern County Do different ethnic groups perceive these Municipal Court District. tenns differently in America today? And He felt that being able to bold Municipal what connection does the word ''power'' -- --- - --""-- Court sessions in Ridgecrest would save a have with these tenns? AWARENESS LEVELS RAISED- The NWC employes who make the UPWARD lot of extra time and expense that is now Three times a month, teams of Racial program _rk meet to discuss some of the techniques used In this 2'/2 day racial necessary for travel to and from Bakers- Awareness Facilitators confront a rooolful awareness program. Shown above are (I.-r.) Louise Mitchell, Racial Awareness field by attorneys, defendants, witnesses of people with these questions. Their goal is Facilitator; AMS2 Louis Kilpatrick, Race Relations Educational Specialist; Keith and law enforcement officials for matters nothing short ofawareness of prejudice and Becker, Racial Awareness Facilitator; Bob Briley, Deputy Equal Employment _ that the local Justice Court cannot handle. racism. Their tool isthe UPWARD seminar, Opportunity Officer; AB2 Roman Russell, Racial Awareness Facilitator; Lt. Supervisor Jackson also informed his a Department of Defense program of Un- Stuart Bell, Equol Opportunity Officer, NAF; and Emanuel Dunn, Racial Aware- local constituents that utilization of one derstanding Personal Worth And Racial ness Facilitator. UPWARD seminar leaden are motivated by the belief that roclal judge for both the Indian Wells and Kern Dignity. awareness comes only with an understanding of one's own prejudices. River Judicial Courts would be a less costly Some Confusion Exists One of the program's most enthusiastic UPWARD seminars at China· Lake is the way of meeting the needs of both areas, due "The UPWARD acronym, used nation- supporters, Rear Admiral R. G. Freeman military and civilian mix," Briley said. to the total caseload of the two Judicial wide, has experienced identity problems m, NWC Commander, has said, "The "These seminars are productive learning Districts. locally because many people have confused UPWARD seminar currently presented experiences largely because there's par- Lengthy Study Made it with the Upward Mobility program," requires 20 bours to complete, but I view ticipation and interaction by military and It was his lengthy study of this entire stated Robert Briley, NWC Deputy Equal this as a very small price to pay in the in- civilian, men and women, majority and matter whicb had led him to reach the Employment Opportunity Officer. "As a terest of doing something poeitive to reduce minority racial persons. For this reason. conclusions that merger of the Indian Wells part of the local Equal Employment Op- both personal and institutional prejudice we'd like to see a lot more seminar at- Valley and Kern River Judicial District, portunityprogram, UPWARD seminars are and bigotry. I believe this is invaluable tendance by civilians, and especially by and the preparation of special legislation to intensive courses in race relations training and I encourage the broadest members of racial minorities." enable the eventual establishment of an education." possible participation by all Center em- While encouraging all Center employees Eastern Kern County Municipal District, He added that the UPWARD program is ployees in the UPWARD seminars." to attend these seminars, the NWC Com- (Continued on Page 2) strongly supported by NWC Management. "One of the innovative aspects of the (Continued on Page 5) IAdvanced degrees awarded to 13 fellowship recipients Four Naval Weapons Center employees Bruce: Hardy, Stanford University; Dr. Scott, a physicist in the Engineering on an evaluation of the "Aerodynamic completed their studies and other re- Ravindra Jain, University of Utah; lsamu Department's Engineering Design Division, Characteristics of an Axismmetric Body quirements for receiving Ph.D. degrees, S. Kurotori, University of Arizona; John W. received his Ph.D. from the University of Undergoing a Uniform Pitcbing Motion." In and rune others were awarded Master's Onstott, University of California at Davis; Oklahoma, where he also received his preparation for his doctoral studies, he degrees as a result of receiving fellowships Milton H. Ritchie, Stanford University, and Master's degree in physics / gaseous received a Master of Science degree in for advanced study that was completed Ronald Stoutmeyer, Montana State electronics in 1973. The dissertation Dr. engineering mecbanics from UCLA in 1968. during the 1974-75 school year. University. Scott prepared for his doctorate was en- Dr. Sticbt who is head of the Infrared According t.o a sun.unary prepared by the A Ph.D. in engineering science was titled "The Electrical Breakdown of Argon Systems De~ign Branch in the Air Weapons NWC Educabon OffICe, the four men who earned at Brigham Young University by Dr. and Nitrogen." De rtm t t NWC . ed doct te earned their doctorates are Henry Adaniya, "Nho is an electronics engineer in Dr Smith was the first NWC employee to . paI :~ al ~ rece~v ~ o'":h Adaniya, Robert P. Scott, Uoyd H. Smith the Air Weapons Department's Las- be e~olled in the cooperative doctorate IU n . e e:tyrlca f Ariz~nglDeFerIDghis rpohm D bee and Douglas J Sti ht / f . . . . doctoral ruverSI 0 ona. or . ., . c. er In rared DIVISion. For his program at the Naval Postgraduate School studied and prepared a paper entitled Those who earned Master's de~rees thesis, he prepared a paper on "Thermal in Monterey, Calif., where be received his "Str te S th . . Q litati Dif- underth~USCgraduate program m sCience Conductivity of Sintered Diamonds.'.' He Ph.? ~ sp~cialist in mechanical fer':w:r G:::"S~~ISDr~ Sti~t ~: was and engmeermg are Jay F. Crawford, began work on his Ph.D. after receIVIng a engmeermg, he IS employed as a consultant awarded a Master's degree by the Stephen F. Lyda and K. T. Katsumoto. Master's degree in electrical engineer- in the Propulaion Development Depart- U · . f Ariz . J 1969 His Other recipients of Master's degrees, and ing/ solid state electronics in May 1969 _ ment's Conventional Weapons Division. For . ruverslty 0 ona m une . the universities whicbawarded them, were: also from Brigh8Ill_Y~ung University. his doctoral thesis, Dr. Smith concentrated (Continued on Page 4) I .. - Dr. Lloyd Smith Dr. Douglas Stichl , OCR Text: Page Eight Entry forms, premium books for ;75 OEF are now available Willie Johnson, chainnan of the Desert Empire Fair's Competitions Committee, is excited about the upcoming fair, set for Sept. 17-21 at the fairgrounds. "We have a couple of new categories and lOIIle of the older ones have been ex- panded," she said. New this year is a competition for bomemade wines, and a category for pastries has been added. In addition, Mrs. Johnson pointed out that more oil paintings will be accepted this year. "We have set aside some additional IpSce to hang the paintings and we bope we won't have to turn any away this year," sbe explained. Get Rules Booklet Now Persons wbo want to enter the com- petitions during the 25th annual Desert Empire Fair sbould pick up a copy of the DEF premium list and rules booklet. Mrs. Johnson has placed these booklets at various locations througbout the com" munity. At China Lake, the booklets are available at the Community Center and the Center library. In Ridgecrest, they may be picked up at the City Hall, the Kern County Building, Chamber of Commerce office, or Kern County library. In addition, the booklets can be obtained at the Feed Store in Inyokern, the CredIt Union in Trona, or at the General Store in Randsburg. Mrs. Johnson pointed out that the yellow entry fonns are for adults (18 years of age and older), and the pink entry fonns are for those persons 17 years of age and under, or 4-H Club members, regardless of age. The last date to file completed entry fonn.. is Aug. 30. Parade Scheduled Sept. 20 Gene Richardson, wbo has been placed in charge of entries for the 25th annual Desert Empire Fair Parade, whicb is scbeduJed on Saturday, Sept. 20, also has been distributing entry fonns. He has made them available at the Community Center and the Center Library at China Lake, and at the followjng Ridgecrest locations: Bank of America, Community National Bank, Security Pacific Bank, Chaniber of Commerce of- fice, Kern County Building, Kern County library, the Daily Independent office, or at the DEF trailer on the fairgrounds. "Persons who have questions regarding the parade should call me at 375-1306," Ricbardson said. Karen Connolly, DEF secretary, also is available to answer questions regarding entry in either the competition at tbe fairgrounds or the parade. In addition, Mrs. Connolly noted that she is taking reser- vations for the renting of booth spaces in Joshua Hall during the five-day celebration. Mrs. Connolly's telephone number is 375- 8000. Stage play tryouts planned next week fryouts for "CactusFlower," to be staged bYthe China Lake Players on Sept. 26 and 27 and Oct. 3, 4, 10, and ll, will be held on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. The auditions will take place at the home of Don Tilford, 501 S. Alvord St., Ridgecrest. Director Ken Austerman stated that the auditions are open and anyone who is in- terested in appearing on stage is welcome to try out for the play. Visit to China Lake slated by Social Sec·urity agent A representative of the Social Security office in Bishop will pay another of her regular monthly visits to China Lake next Wednesday, Aug. 6. Persons wishing to apply for a Social Security number or obtain information about Social Security benefits and Sup- plemental Security Income claims can do so at the Community Center between 8:30 and lIa.m. ROCKETEER SHOULD I, OR SHOULDN'T 11 - Sendee Schwarzbach, who will play the role of Gillian in ;'Bell, Book and Candle," contemplates whether she should give up her witching powers for the love of Shep, played by John Clark. One of John Van Druten's more delightful comedies, the play will be prodyced by the China Lake Players on Aug. 8, 9, 15 and 16 althe group's hut, 405-B Mcintire St., on the Center. 'Bell, Book and Candle' slated to open Aug. 8 at Players' Hut The next production of the China Lake Players will be "Bell Book and Candle" 1 ' the delightful farce WrItten by John Van Druten. The sbow, whicb revolves around a witcb who falls in love with a mortal, will be producedon Aug. 8, 9, 15 and 16, on the stage of the Players' Hut at 405-B McIntire St.• China Lake. Curtain time is 8:15 p.m. all four production dates. The sbowis directed by Pat Sc)lwarzbacb. Members of the cast are John Clark, as Sbep; Sandee Scbwarzbach, who will play the role of Gillian; Loren Dorrell, as Nicky; Mimi Merrill, as Aunt Queenie, and Allan Ward in the role of Redlitch. Ward is doubling as technical director, and Marion Carter will be Mrs. Scb- warzbach's assistant director. Admission is $2 for adults and $1.25 for students and military enlisted oersonnel. Tickets can be obtained by reservation only. The telephone number to call is 375- 9056. Frank Sinatra, Jr. to headline show at Burroughs High Aug. 6 For years people have been saying, "Why don't we get some big name entertainment around here?" Someone finally has. Triple J Produc- tions---headed by Jim Tooker-has spon- sored two appearances by Frank Sinatra, Jr., on Wednesday, Aug. 6, at the Burroughs High Scbool Lecture Center. Sinatra will appear in concert with the larry O'Brien orcbestra at 7 and 9:30 p.m. Tickets are priced at $6 per person - if Frank Sinatra, Jr. bought in advance - or fl if purcbased at the box office door. The ducats are on sale at John's Pizza Parlor, 348 W. Ridgecrest Blvd., or from members of the Sister City Committee in Ridgecrest. In addition, they may be pur- chased by mail simply by sending a check or money order)IJ Triple J Productions, P. O. Box 5m, China Lake, CA 93555. The Sister City Committee, whicb is promoting Tepatitlan, Mexico, as Ridge- crest's sister city, will receive a share of the net profit from the ticket sales to continue its work in cultural exchange. Sinatra, who looks and sings so much like his more famous father that it is eerie, has come a long way in recent years. He is presently on a 38-week tour that will take him across the United States and later into many countries abroad. Magazines and newspapers, including tbe New York Times and ' many trade papers from Hollywood and New York, have labeled young Sinatra as a "slick polished, smooth performer, wbo has found his own level in contemporary music." Each appearance in Ridgecrest by this veteran of night clubs, movies and television will include some of his own hit songs, some of his father's, and some new ones that will be included in an album be has recently recorded. Stargazers to hold 'Star Party' tonight at Sandquist Spa The China Lake Astronomical Society will bold a "star party" tonight at Sandquist Spa, starting at 8:30. Weather permitting, telescopes will be set up for visitors to view such celestial objects as star clusters and gaseous nebulae within the Milky Way. A principal object for viewing will be Kobayashi-Berger-Milon, a new comet discovered on July 2. This comet also will be one of the topics for discussion at the regular monthly meeting of the Astronomical Society on Monday. The meeting will get under way at 7:30 p.m. at the group's clubhouse, 401-A McIntire St., China Lake. Highlight of the get-together will be the showing of a National Geographic film, "Solar Eclipse '73," taken in northwest Africa during that year's total eclipse of the sun - the second-longest eclipse in more than 1,000 years. At the National Geographic's mm site, the totality of the eclipse was 6 min., 14 sec. Jim McMahon and Carroll Evans will give a short presentation about the March 1970 solar eclipse, whicb tbey filmed in Mexico. The presentation will include colored film slides and a tape recording made during this event. August J, J975 SHOWBOAT MOVIE RATINGS The objective of the 'ratings is to inform parents about the suitability of movie content for viewing by their chitdren. (G) - ALL AGES ADMITTED General Audiences (PG) - ALL AGES ADMITTED Parental Guidance Suggested (R) - RESTRICTED Under 17 requires accompanying Parentor Adult Guardian Regular starting time -7:30 p.m. FRio 1AUG. "THE SPIKE'S GANG" (105 Min,) Lee Marvin, Gary Grimes (Western) A bank robber, on the run, wounded and horseless, is found and nursed back to health bv three farm boys. Thev run away from home, and the outlaw takes the boys on as apprentice bank robbers and his cohorts in crime. (PG) SAT. 2AUG. "NOW YOU SEE HIM, NOW YOU DON'T" (95Min.) William Windom, Joe Flvnn (Comedy) Chaos erupts when a college student starts experimenting with different kinds of chemicals and accidentally finds a solution for invisibility. (G) SUN. lAUG. "STAN LEY" (107 Min.) Chris Robinson (Horror Drama) Stanley is an ill.tempered snake whose owner, a Seminole Indian war veteran, trains him to put the bite on poachers and other alleged nasties, including a girlfriend, who only narrowly misses becoming rattler food. The rattlesnake and its 'owner retreat to the Florida Everglades where they are forced to defend themselves. (PG) MON . 4AUG. "THE TAKE" (92Min.) Billy Dee Williams, EddieAlbert (Crime Drama) A double·dealing detective is paid off by the syndicate he is assigned to infiltrate . (PG) TUES. SAUG. "PAT GARRETT AND BtLLY THE KID" (l06Min.) James Cobum, Kris Kristofferson (Western) James Coburn appears as Garrett, the outlaw turned lawman, whO stalks Billy the Kid as portrayed by Kris Kristofferson. These men who once rode together f ind themselves on opposite sides of the law as each tries to maintain his lifestyle in the time of a rapidly changing frontier. ( R ) WED. 6AUG. "TALES THAT WITNESS MADNESS" (9OMin.) Kim Novak, Jack Hawkins (Horror Drama) An investigator arrives at a mental clinic to look into the resident psychiatrist'S diagnosis of the problems of four patients. (R I THURS. 7 AUG. "THE APARTMENT" Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine (Comedy) Lemmon gets ahead in business by loaning his bachelor pad to his married bosses. MacLaine attempts suicide in Lemmon's apart. ment after her office romance ends. He revives her and their own romance begins. ( PG) FRI. 8AUG. "THE DESTRUCTORS" (9(1 Min.) M ichael Caine, Anthony Quinn (Action Drama) A CIA Man hires an old friend to kill the head of an international drug ring. (PG ) Youth Center matinee "Conquest of Space," an 8G-min. thriller from Paramount Studios, will be next on the bill of fare for the Youth Center matinee on Wednesday, Aug. 6, beginning at 1 p.m. at the Center Theater. The film stars Ross Martin, Eric Fleming, Mickey Shaughnessy and Phil Foster. It revolves around a group of volunteers who live in space on a man-made satellite_ Admission to the matinee is 25 cents for all paid-up members of the Youth Center. All others must pay 50 cents. .A. .U.S. !#O....ernmenf Printing CHic.: H 1,.,5 - 494 / N03l1 I I From : PLACE STAMP HERE To: Election to be held to fill iudge's office ftwe IOcketeel Naval Weapons Center China Lake California August I, 1975 Vol. XXX, No. 30 The message that some local residents desired the option of electing a replacement to fill the vacancy left by the recent resignation of G. E. "Tommy" Thompson as judge of the Indian Wells Valley Judicial District Court was listened to and then approved unanimously by tbe Kern County Board of Supervisors at a public bearing held Monday in Bakersfield. The motion to set the wheels moving for holding a special election to determine who will succeed Judge Thompson was made by Supervisor LeRoy Jackson. At the up- coming special election, voters will elect a successor to serve for the remainder of Judge Thompson's unexpired term (through 1976). Program of Understanding Personal Worth And Racial DignitJ supported bJ Center In addition, another election will be required to choose a judge for the start of the new term, it was brought out during Monday's public bearing in Bakersfield. Three seminars held per month in race relations education By Elizabeth Babcock What is prejudice? Racism? Equal 0p- portunity? These are words that can be looked up in the dictionary, but does, for instance, "a belief that human races have Jackson's Recommendation distinctive cbaracteristics that determine Initially, Supervisor Jackson had their respective cultures" really sum up for recommended that there be a merger of the the individual a lifetime of conditioning, Indian Wells and Kern River Judicial years of picking up connotations that add up Districts as the first step in the eventual to his individual definition of racism? establishment of an Eastern Kern County Do different ethnic groups perceive these Municipal Court District. tenns differently in America today? And He felt that being able to bold Municipal what connection does the word ''power'' -- --- - --""-- Court sessions in Ridgecrest would save a have with these tenns? AWARENESS LEVELS RAISED- The NWC employes who make the UPWARD lot of extra time and expense that is now Three times a month, teams of Racial program _rk meet to discuss some of the techniques used In this 2'/2 day racial necessary for travel to and from Bakers- Awareness Facilitators confront a rooolful awareness program. Shown above are (I.-r.) Louise Mitchell, Racial Awareness field by attorneys, defendants, witnesses of people with these questions. Their goal is Facilitator; AMS2 Louis Kilpatrick, Race Relations Educational Specialist; Keith and law enforcement officials for matters nothing short ofawareness of prejudice and Becker, Racial Awareness Facilitator; Bob Briley, Deputy Equal Employment _ that the local Justice Court cannot handle. racism. Their tool isthe UPWARD seminar, Opportunity Officer; AB2 Roman Russell, Racial Awareness Facilitator; Lt. Supervisor Jackson also informed his a Department of Defense program of Un- Stuart Bell, Equol Opportunity Officer, NAF; and Emanuel Dunn, Racial Aware- local constituents that utilization of one derstanding Personal Worth And Racial ness Facilitator. UPWARD seminar leaden are motivated by the belief that roclal judge for both the Indian Wells and Kern Dignity. awareness comes only with an understanding of one's own prejudices. River Judicial Courts would be a less costly Some Confusion Exists One of the program's most enthusiastic UPWARD seminars at China· Lake is the way of meeting the needs of both areas, due "The UPWARD acronym, used nation- supporters, Rear Admiral R. G. Freeman military and civilian mix," Briley said. to the total caseload of the two Judicial wide, has experienced identity problems m, NWC Commander, has said, "The "These seminars are productive learning Districts. locally because many people have confused UPWARD seminar currently presented experiences largely because there's par- Lengthy Study Made it with the Upward Mobility program," requires 20 bours to complete, but I view ticipation and interaction by military and It was his lengthy study of this entire stated Robert Briley, NWC Deputy Equal this as a very small price to pay in the in- civilian, men and women, majority and matter whicb had led him to reach the Employment Opportunity Officer. "As a terest of doing something poeitive to reduce minority racial persons. For this reason. conclusions that merger of the Indian Wells part of the local Equal Employment Op- both personal and institutional prejudice we'd like to see a lot more seminar at- Valley and Kern River Judicial District, portunityprogram, UPWARD seminars are and bigotry. I believe this is invaluable tendance by civilians, and especially by and the preparation of special legislation to intensive courses in race relations training and I encourage the broadest members of racial minorities." enable the eventual establishment of an education." possible participation by all Center em- While encouraging all Center employees Eastern Kern County Municipal District, He added that the UPWARD program is ployees in the UPWARD seminars." to attend these seminars, the NWC Com- (Continued on Page 2) strongly supported by NWC Management. "One of the innovative aspects of the (Continued on Page 5) IAdvanced degrees awarded to 13 fellowship recipients Four Naval Weapons Center employees Bruce: Hardy, Stanford University; Dr. Scott, a physicist in the Engineering on an evaluation of the "Aerodynamic completed their studies and other re- Ravindra Jain, University of Utah; lsamu Department's Engineering Design Division, Characteristics of an Axismmetric Body quirements for receiving Ph.D. degrees, S. Kurotori, University of Arizona; John W. received his Ph.D. from the University of Undergoing a Uniform Pitcbing Motion." In and rune others were awarded Master's Onstott, University of California at Davis; Oklahoma, where he also received his preparation for his doctoral studies, he degrees as a result of receiving fellowships Milton H. Ritchie, Stanford University, and Master's degree in physics / gaseous received a Master of Science degree in for advanced study that was completed Ronald Stoutmeyer, Montana State electronics in 1973. The dissertation Dr. engineering mecbanics from UCLA in 1968. during the 1974-75 school year. University. Scott prepared for his doctorate was en- Dr. Sticbt who is head of the Infrared According t.o a sun.unary prepared by the A Ph.D. in engineering science was titled "The Electrical Breakdown of Argon Systems De~ign Branch in the Air Weapons NWC Educabon OffICe, the four men who earned at Brigham Young University by Dr. and Nitrogen." De rtm t t NWC . ed doct te earned their doctorates are Henry Adaniya, "Nho is an electronics engineer in Dr Smith was the first NWC employee to . paI :~ al ~ rece~v ~ o'":h Adaniya, Robert P. Scott, Uoyd H. Smith the Air Weapons Department's Las- be e~olled in the cooperative doctorate IU n . e e:tyrlca f Ariz~nglDeFerIDghis rpohm D bee and Douglas J Sti ht / f . . . . doctoral ruverSI 0 ona. or . ., . c. er In rared DIVISion. For his program at the Naval Postgraduate School studied and prepared a paper entitled Those who earned Master's de~rees thesis, he prepared a paper on "Thermal in Monterey, Calif., where be received his "Str te S th . . Q litati Dif- underth~USCgraduate program m sCience Conductivity of Sintered Diamonds.'.' He Ph.? ~ sp~cialist in mechanical fer':w:r G:::"S~~ISDr~ Sti~t ~: was and engmeermg are Jay F. Crawford, began work on his Ph.D. after receIVIng a engmeermg, he IS employed as a consultant awarded a Master's degree by the Stephen F. Lyda and K. T. Katsumoto. Master's degree in electrical engineer- in the Propulaion Development Depart- U · . f Ariz . J 1969 His Other recipients of Master's degrees, and ing/ solid state electronics in May 1969 _ ment's Conventional Weapons Division. For . ruverslty 0 ona m une . the universities whicbawarded them, were: also from Brigh8Ill_Y~ung University. his doctoral thesis, Dr. Smith concentrated (Continued on Page 4) I .. - Dr. Lloyd Smith Dr. Douglas Stichl , China Lake Museum,Rocketeer Newspaper,Rocketeer 1970s,Rocketeer 1975,Rktr8.1.1975.pdf,Rktr8.1.1975.pdf Page 1, Rktr8.1.1975.pdf Page 1