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1978: Basking shark found in Dana Point
Local

1978: Basking shark found in Dana Point

The Dana Point Harbor Shipyard used its 30-ton crane to hoist a dead basking shark from the harbor according to an article in the August 1978 paper. The deceased 24-foot

1973: Anchoring ban protest urged
Local

1973: Anchoring ban protest urged

In the first archived copy of the San Diego Log, an August 1973 story reported that further restrictions on boating had been imposed by the Unified Port District of weekend

Log Abroad: Steve Steinberg and Phil LeVine
Log Abroad

Log Abroad: Steve Steinberg and Phil LeVine

Riding the Rapids Steve Steinberg and Phil LeVine, friends since junior high school, recently returned from a weeklong 187-mile whitewater rafting trip through the Grand Canyon. Steinberg sails his Catalina

1979: Cooling Off
Local

1979: Cooling Off

San Diego experienced record setting heat with a high of 97 degrees on June 10. The hot spell, caused by Santa Ana winds, broke records dating back to the 1870s. 

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State/National/World

JFK’s sailboat fails to sell at auction

DALLAS (LOG NEWS SERVICE) — A sailboat once owned and raced by President John F. Kennedy has failed to sell at auction in Dallas. Heritage Auctions says that the Star

Summer music series rocks Avalon
Catalina Connection

Summer music series rocks Avalon

AVALON — One of Catalina Island’s most popular summer traditions brings dancing in the streets back to Avalon. Presented by the Catalina Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau, Catalina Island