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BRIEFLY CONTAMINATED SOIL TRANSFER DELAYED.


SIMI VALLEY - There's been a new delay in the transfer of 14,000 tons of contaminated soil from the Rocketdyne lab to the San Joaquin Valley Noun 1. San Joaquin Valley - a vast valley in central California known for its rich farmland
Calif., California, Golden State, CA - a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
.

After a seven-month delay and $1.5 million in federal funds Federal Funds

Funds deposited to regional Federal Reserve Banks by commercial banks, including funds in excess of reserve requirements.

Notes:
These non-interest bearing deposits are lent out at the Fed funds rate to other banks unable to meet overnight reserve
 spent, movement of the radioactive and chemical waste is still being stalled by lawmakers, including Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif.

Boeing Corp., which is removing radioactive and chemical waste from the 2,800-acre site under a $55 million contract from the U.S. Department of Energy, had expected to start moving the material this week.

Rocketdyne spokesman Dan Beck said officials are waiting for further reassurances from Boxer's office on one site and a green light from the state Department of Health Services Department of Health Services may refer to:
  • Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
  • California Department of Health Services a California state agency
 on another.

- Associated Press

4th-graders to get CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge  incentive

NORTHRIDGE - More than 180 elementary school children from Vaughn Next Century Learning Center in Pacoima each will receive a $1,000 scholarship from California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an , officials announced.

The scholarship awards ceremony is scheduled from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Jan. 31, in the Performing Arts Center A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre.  of the university at 18111 Nordhoff St.

The fourth-graders, who spent a day on campus as CSUN students last semester, will be able to cash in their scholarship if they are admitted to the university and its Educational Opportunity Program and show a need for the money, officials said.

The scholarships awards are part of a ``I'm Going to College'' project sponsored by the Northridge campus and Chela che·la  
n. pl. che·lae
A pincerlike claw of a crustacean or arachnid, such as a lobster, crab, or scorpion.



[New Latin ch
 Financial to encourage children to plan for a college education.

- Daily News

Crash victims' kin will gather at sea

OXNARD - Boaters will ferry families of Alaska Airlines Flight 261 victims to the ocean crash site to mark the one-year anniversary of the air disaster. Eighty-eight people died when the airliner plunged into the sea.

Local boaters will donate their vessels and time to transport up to 200 relatives to the crash site near Anacapa Island on Jan. 30 and Jan. 31.

A number of private and public memorial services are being planned to mark the first anniversary of the Jan. 31 crash.

- Associated Press
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Date:Jan 17, 2001
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