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Show The Salt Luke JiiY Trlhtm, Thnrsflay, TVbrmry 13, If wl Carmichael LOOK CLP Pt GrAnJpM 3PWM& yEL rS II.S. al a Glance Firm Starts Skimming Oil on Seas &8&A SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. Union Oil Co. Wednesday began skimming oil from offshore waves of the Pacific coast in Operation Sea Sweep. of gallons of Thousands ci ude oil which bubbled out of a runaway offshore well covered the ocean with a thin flint from the Amacapa Islands south nearly to Catalina Island off Los Angeles. There were patches of heavy oil concentration In splotches, but most of the 231,000 gallons of spilled oil had washed ashore to muck (UPI) , tip .miles of valuable tourist beaches. The bulk of the slick stood still Wednesday in relatively calm seas. A storm expected to blow more of the oil ashore weakened as it came In, and although scattered, showers fell throughout winds southern California, were light and variable. t , The Countdown CAPE KENNEDY, FLA. The Apollo 9 launch (AP) team Wednesday started a countdown lengthy eight-darehearsal for the Feb. 28 launching of three astronauts on an earth orbit mission. The practice will run through all procedures for the final countdown on the Saturn 5 rocket. It is to conclude next Wednesday with Air Force Lt. Colsa James A. McDivitt nd David R. Scott and civilian astronaut Bussell L. Sehweickart participating In a mock liftoff. The three spacemen are to oroit the earth for 10 days on a flight whose main goal Is to check the Lunar Module, the elude being groomed to feny two astronauts to the moon next summer. y Marital Split HOLLYWOOD (AP) - Sing- and her husband, actor Elliott Gould, who met and married when she was an ugly duckling ingenue and he a leading man, said Wednesday they hae er Barbra Streisand sepaiated "We are separating to sae cur marriage, not to destroy it, they said. Miss Streisand, 26, now a Hollywood superstar, is here inakirg a film. Gould, 30, is hi New York where he had been scheduled 1o appear in a Broadway play hut leecntly withdrew from the cast. I'Vm, They muiuod Sept. and have a Min, Jason Email ucl. Teen-Age- r Slain . Reuteis News Agency A manHOLLYWOOD hunt was under way in Hollywood Wtdnesday after a Negro looking for heroin shot son of and killed the teen-ag- e writer Stilling Silliphant. Police said the killing, witnessed by four persons, took place at about 1 a m. when a N'egio walked into an apartment aid demanded hciom iiom Lote E. Silliphant, 18. '1 he youth saiu lie had none, end tijt mtuder shot him throughlthe chest at close tango bQire fleeing. JOHNSON'S WAX 27-o- GLO COAT 46-u- i. KLEAR PLEDGE 1 14 oi. 1 Reg. 1.39 AIR FRESHENER 6 VARIETIES-7-- 2 FOR GLADE 0Z. REG. 59c 99 ritMWA . hi nim umi |