August 28, 1968 (8 pages)

Gifts From The Seas Searching Oceans Grows To Rival Space Effort WASHINGTON, D. C., — Alcoa has taken three major steps to broaden its diversification into oceanography — the growing new field of sci-' entific endeavor, the magnitude of which promises to rival the space effort within a decade. ; The moves involve: FORMATION of a new company, Ocean Search, Inc., to engage worldwide in a variety. of exploratory projects related to ocean environment and its enormous potential for mankind’s welfare. Ocean Search is a joint venture of Aluminum Company of America and Ocean Science and Engineering, Inc. of Washington, D. C., a pioneering global leader in oceanography in which Alcoa has had an equity interest for more than a year. DESIGN and construction of the all-aluminum ALCOA SEAPROBE, largest and most advanced deep ocean search and recovery surface vessel ever planned, with capabilities of recovering 200-ton payloads from 6000-foot depths.A PROGRAM of intensified research and develdpment in the area of new aluminum marine alloys and products for a host of existing and potential on-surface and undersea applications. Spearheading Alcoa’s expanded involvement with oceanography will be the ALCOA a ag symbolizing the ip’s que eae and capabilities. Construction by a shipyard yet to be named is scheduled to begin in October, and the vessel is to be fitted out and ready for sea trials by May, 1970. Hull and superstructure of the 244-foot vessel will be of Alcoa-developed aluminum marine alloys, making it the largest all-aluminum vessel yet to be launched. With its 50-foot beam, nine-foot draft, and 2000ton displacement, it will constitute a trail-blazing “State of MAKE IT BIG ON THE. CAMPUS SCENE IN MENSWEAR PLAIDS BY GARLAND ASSEMBLE THE LOOK THAT'S TOTALLY YOU FULL FASHIONEDB MAX! SWEATERS E OF 100% WOOL; £ IN PAPRIKA, BUTTERNUT, DILL, EGGNOG. SIZES 34 TO 40 Wool Cardigan’s Plaid Skirts. 100% WOOL SIZES 5 TO 15 TUL ly 227 Broad Street, Nevada : City ecient the Art” use of aluminum, much as the 30-story Alcoa . Building in Pittsburgh achieved the technological breakthroughs which, since 1952, have inspired the construction of hundreds of aluminum-clad skyscrapers. Utilizing patented OSE tech: niques and equipment, ALCOA SEAPROBE will possess the ability to hold its position in rough seas; search, core, drill, and sample mineral deposits on the sea floor; locate and re’ trieve heavy objects more than a@ mile beneath the surface; and to perform other research and exploratory oceanographic functions. No existing or proposed ship has anything approaching these capabilities. To accomplish its. multiple tasks, the vessel will constitute @ floating complex of sophisticated electrical and electronic gear manned by 40 scientists, technicians and crewmen. Powered by diesel electric generators giving it a 10,000mile 45-day cruising range, the ALCOA SEAPROBE will be equipped with radio telephones, radar, sonar of several frequencies, undersea cameras and television, and a variety of special-purpose retrieving equipment. While the ALCOA SEAPROBE’s precise missions are yet to be determined, they are expected to involve priority undersea geological explorations in behalf of Alcoa’s unceasing quest for new mineral resources. Ocean Search, Inc. also plans to operate the ship under charter on a variety of projects. These could include undersea drilling for oil, gas, and ‘mineral deposits; the salvage of valuable weapons and objects lost beneath the sea on U.S. Navy and Atomic Energy Commissiontest ranges; and deep marine archaeology to recover historically valuable ‘art and other treasures. Pointed objects, falls andhard blows cause nearly 80 per cent of eye injuries among children. Teach youngsters safe play for safe sight, says the Norther California Society for the Prevention of Blindness, August 28, 1968 The Nevada County Nugget 3 PRERE OCEAN DEPTHS UNEXPLORED since the beginning of time will soon come within man’s reach. Objects 6000-feet down and weighing as much as 200 tons are within the search and recovery capabilities of the all-aluminum ALCOA SEAPROBE, depicted in this artist’s sketch. Most advanced craft of its type ever designed, the ship will be built and put to sea within two years. _ lf you receive an obscene or malicious hone call, do this. Hang up—if the caller doesn't answer when you say “Hello.” Hang up—attthe first obscene _word or improper question. Hang up—if the caller doesn't identify himself to your satisfaction. Never give your number to an unknown caller. And if annoying calls persist, call our Business Office. We have specially trained employees to assist and aavise you. We're also working with law enforcement agencies to do all we can to protect your privacy. We're here to help. Pacific Telephone

Gifts From The Seas Searching Oceans Grows To Rival Space Effort WASHINGTON, D. C., — Alcoa has taken three major steps to broaden its diversification into oceanography — the growing new field of sci-' entific endeavor, the magnitude of which promises to rival the space effort within a decade. ; The moves involve: FORMATION of a new company, Ocean Search, Inc., to engage worldwide in a variety. of exploratory projects related to ocean environment and its enormous potential for mankind’s welfare. Ocean Search is a joint venture of Aluminum Company of America and Ocean Science and Engineering, Inc. of Washington, D. C., a pioneering global leader in oceanography in which Alcoa has had an equity interest for more than a year. DESIGN and construction of the all-aluminum ALCOA SEAPROBE, largest and most advanced deep ocean search and recovery surface vessel ever planned, with capabilities of recovering 200-ton payloads from 6000-foot depths.A PROGRAM of intensified research and develdpment in the area of new aluminum marine alloys and products for a host of existing and potential on-surface and undersea applications. Spearheading Alcoa’s expanded involvement with oceanography will be the ALCOA a ag symbolizing the ip’s que eae and capabilities. Construction by a shipyard yet to be named is scheduled to begin in October, and the vessel is to be fitted out and ready for sea trials by May, 1970. Hull and superstructure of the 244-foot vessel will be of Alcoa-developed aluminum marine alloys, making it the largest all-aluminum vessel yet to be launched. With its 50-foot beam, nine-foot draft, and 2000ton displacement, it will constitute a trail-blazing “State of MAKE IT BIG ON THE. CAMPUS SCENE IN MENSWEAR PLAIDS BY GARLAND ASSEMBLE THE LOOK THAT'S TOTALLY YOU FULL FASHIONEDB MAX! SWEATERS E OF 100% WOOL; £ IN PAPRIKA, BUTTERNUT, DILL, EGGNOG. SIZES 34 TO 40 Wool Cardigan’s Plaid Skirts. 100% WOOL SIZES 5 TO 15 TUL ly 227 Broad Street, Nevada : City ecient the Art” use of aluminum, much as the 30-story Alcoa . Building in Pittsburgh achieved the technological breakthroughs which, since 1952,

have inspired the construction of hundreds of aluminum-clad skyscrapers. Utilizing patented OSE tech: niques and equipment, ALCOA SEAPROBE will possess the ability to hold its position in rough seas; search, core, drill, and sample mineral deposits on the sea floor; locate and re’ trieve heavy objects more than a@ mile beneath the surface; and to perform other research and exploratory oceanographic functions. No existing or proposed ship has anything approaching these capabilities. To accomplish its. multiple tasks, the vessel will constitute @ floating complex of sophisticated electrical and electronic gear manned by 40 scientists, technicians and crewmen. Powered by diesel electric generators giving it a 10,000mile 45-day cruising range, the ALCOA SEAPROBE will be equipped with radio telephones, radar, sonar of several frequencies, undersea cameras and television, and a variety of special-purpose retrieving equipment. While the ALCOA SEAPROBE’s precise missions are yet to be determined, they are expected to involve priority undersea geological explorations in behalf of Alcoa’s unceasing quest for new mineral resources. Ocean Search, Inc. also plans to operate the ship under charter on a variety of projects. These could include undersea drilling for oil, gas, and ‘mineral deposits; the salvage of valuable weapons and objects lost beneath the sea on U.S. Navy and Atomic Energy Commissiontest ranges; and deep marine archaeology to recover historically valuable ‘art and other treasures. Pointed objects, falls andhard blows cause nearly 80 per cent of eye injuries among children. Teach youngsters safe play for safe sight, says the Norther California Society for the Prevention of Blindness, August 28, 1968 The Nevada County Nugget 3 PRERE OCEAN DEPTHS UNEXPLORED since the beginning of time will soon come within man’s reach. Objects 6000-feet down and weighing as much as 200 tons are within the search and recovery capabilities of the all-aluminum ALCOA SEAPROBE, depicted in this artist’s sketch. Most advanced craft of its type ever designed, the ship will be built and put to sea within two years. _ lf you receive an obscene or malicious hone call, do this. Hang up—if the caller doesn't answer when you say “Hello.” Hang up—attthe first obscene _word or improper question. Hang up—if the caller doesn't identify himself to your satisfaction. Never give your number to an unknown caller. And if annoying calls persist, call our Business Office. We have specially trained employees to assist and aavise you. We're also working with law enforcement agencies to do all we can to protect your privacy. We're here to help. Pacific Telephone