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Service News
i James Richard Latham, Jr. enlisted in the U. S. Air Force [ and entered the service February 1. He is stationed at Lackland AFB, Texas, and is j the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Latham of Horner Hill Farm, t Amissville. . James Powell Whitmer, son j of Mrs. Turner Haines of Amissville, enlisted in the 'J. , S. Army and was inducted Feb- i ruary 9. 1 The following left February!] 15 for Richmond, Virginia where they entered the Army; { Ronald Lee Pullen, Donald j Ray Weaver and WilliamHar- t vey Durden. 3
Oceans Nibble
At U. S. Coats
A disturbing amount of the !
United States falls Into the j
ocean every year. j, Maryland alone loses about! 300 acres, the National Geographic Society says. Point Barrow, Alaska, is receding it the rate of about seven feet i year. California has watched :he Pacific Ocean gobble up a 700-foot-wide section of the | Port Hueneme shoreline ini ten years. American homes, stores,j and hotels have been washed! away by normal erosion. A small New Jersey community, South Cape May, disappeared
entirely in the 1950’s, leaving j only the road that led to it. i All along the New Jersey coast from Cape May to Sandy Hook, the hungry Atlantic is munching inland at an average pace of about two and a half feet a year.
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