‘ t : was discove : third magnitude @ ‘quake - ‘MAMMOTH. © LAKES, i Calif. “(UPD) “— The third. major earthquake: in as many days swayed buildings :- in. San Franclsco.and Loe : + Angeles, rattled chandeliers . in Nevada casinos, cracked a_ major...dam.- and raised » damage and ‘injury tolls in Sierra Nevada resort areas. A durface crack in the 100- foot wide Crowley Lake Dam after: the : yocked the Mammoth Lakes ‘t. area Tuesday. Two quakes of : the same size Sunday loosed ' pockslides and injured at ‘ least seven people. ‘At least : three more people were: hurt ‘ Taesday, none seriously. Residents ready for another - : AY e Fishermen at Convict Lake said Tuesday’s quake rocked the popular. fishing lake “Ike if was a bow! full of water.” me -: The quakes were part of a rash of temblors that have rattled an area from San’ Franelsco to Sacramento to Los Angeles, as well as several cities in Nevada since Sunday, Hundreds. of aftershocks followed ’ Fuesday’s.temblor and there . have been nearly 80 quakes registering 4 or greater on ‘the open-ended Richter VANCOUVER, Wash. (UPI) — Scientists warned of... more. eruptions on - smoldering Mount . St. Helens, noting*that molten rock. is ‘again moving beneath the ‘volcano’s sur- * face for'the first time since: the cataclysmic May. 18 explosion, - _ Harmonic‘tremors, in- dicatirg the rising or falling of magma {molten tock), > pocked the~ mountaja - for © geveral hours Tueediy whilée- the volcano coughed plumes of smoke 15,000 feet, th- warting a resumption of the "gs search and rescue missions. : A dozen helicopters still 7 scouring the mountain for : > vietims from the May 18 explosion rushed back to base after the tremors were‘ recorded. Low clouds reduced visibility, making ‘the search difficult... «+'~ -""No more bodies were : found, but one copter that Search for miners halted _ Faweenerwe VAL D'OR, Que. (UPC) — Engineers today halted the search for two men believed ‘to have answered knocking calls in a collapsed gold mine -for fear of a second cave-in sending more mud and water rushing through. the mine’s shafts, police said. Quebec police farce officer: Jacque Letourneau sald ‘ . Legare, peewee emanee _ given one ~ working at the 100- 8 experts pulled rescuers from the 100-foot level, below which trapped miners Guy Daigle, 28,: and Gilles 92, were last working and ran tests of the ground andthe granite ceiling of a horizonta) shaft. : “They'ye trying to check the state of tension in the, rock, because there may be some cracks,” Letourneau said.-“They also think they heard some noises from the rocks and that just may have confused workers.” rescuers nd 200- foot levels to reach the two men reported they tapped five or six times in the mine and received as many clear calls back, reviving hope ‘that some of the eight trapped miners were alive. However, the fear of @. second cave-in, which would send mud and water through On Tuesday, the mine’s main ramp an adjoining galleries, dela drilling of a two-inch ven- tillation and °° com- ‘munteations hole to the spot where Legare and Dalgle were balleved trapped. The two miners had been chance in & of surviving the ousand bi d that avalanche .of mu plugged the mine's passages while they were drilling for gold at a depth of 150 feet a week ago. - ate efforts to reach six other miners trapped in the cave-in a week ago were continuing, although there has been no indication whether they are dead or alive. . ; Latourneau Tuesday confirmed that rescuers heard anawering knocks and «eres from the hollows of the an mine wher making routine focking calls along a drift in the western extremity of the 600-foot cavity. ‘Miners knocked six times and Quake rattles co Scale, monitored at Caltech in Pasadena, Cr -) Tuesday's quake. was felt for. 45 se in: Fresno, Calif,, and buildings swa' Angeles, about 300° miles eway.-- The. quake: rattled. glasses and. chandeliers in ‘some Nevada casings. =. The quakes. .all . were centered in. the“ Mammoth Lakes “region ‘near «the Yosemite Valley in central . Hundreds of campers, hikers and skiers have been evacuated since the major jolts started Sunday mor-— ning, The latest big shaker hit at 7:51.a.m., Tuesday and registered 6 on the Richter seale, The Office of Emergency Services estimated damage « fo public roads, bridges, water and sewer lines and buildings at about $295,000, with another: $105,000 to Piges homes and vacation school was closed’ due to quake damage and. the road to Crowley Lake Dam ‘vas closed because of boulders shaken loose. ; Only the fact the quakes were centered in a sparsely “had been abandoned on the mountain’s slope for three’ ‘days was retrieved. ; The U.S. . Geological Survey reported no, new - bulging of the crater, but warned the. volcano. con- _‘tained gas, making’ tt . capable of further explosions which could spew debris ~ over wide areas of the North- weat. _ “There is still some gas (in * the magma’ within the voleano),” Tim, Hait of the US. Geological Survey said. “There is no way of, knowing how much _ essentially all removed, it is iptill very, very risky.” . Gov. Dixy Lee Ray ad- dressed the state in a broadcast from Seattle, promising the full support of istate. ‘government for “disaster relief inthe event of - further eriptions. She said the state Division received the same number of Ilttle knocks back this morning,” Latourneau sald Tuesday. “But wa haven't Tuesday, are: ‘working desperately around . heard any more since. It seems they are coming from where two of the men were. known: to be working together,” ‘The rescuers, . whose ’ numbers were increased to 150 men, had redoubled efforts to burrow through 150 feet of mud and water at the 100 and 200 foot levels. Crews managed te reach within 30 feet of Legare and Daigle, believed sealed off ina stope. Don Lavigne, the man In charged of the rescue team drawn from volunteers Diver offering his experience | be sucked up into the air - VAL D'OR, Que. (UPC) — ‘The struggle to save.three of eight miners. believed trapped in a gold mine air pocket received support rom an unusual source Tuesday — a professional diver who rescued victims of d a collapeed silver mine in yed Africa. Jean Cournoyet, a 44-year- old expert in underwater salvage and deep sea habltats, said efforta to reach the three men holed up Ina blind ventilator shaft for more than a week could be completed days earlier if rescuers brought a portable decompression chamber to the site of the mine. The rescue team, under thedirectlon of Don Lavigne, plans now to gradually ‘release the pressure in the pocket over a period of about 3a hours through a valve in a g-inch hole already drilled. If the pressure were released all at once, the miners could die from decompression sickness, the game malady that affects deep sea divers who rise to the surface too quickly. But first the rescue crews must complete the arduous task of lowering the level of mud in the mine eo it will not ed: dn:San Francisco and Loe | es. Coe The Mammoth Lakes gas is still down | there. Until this gas-i5_ damage: to an property, officials said, “The most sariously injured young couple from , Calif, who were were'a hiking Sunday with a church group when they were felled © by.a rockslide, the bouldera “running right over them,” said’ a .spokesman at the Fresno hospital. where they were being treated, Larry Samuels improved to serious condition Tuesday with head injuries and two brokea. legs. His &month pregnant wife, Belinda, suffered a crushed leg and internal injuries and doctors could not save. her unborn baby. so to the Crowley of Health has. determined there is no- major ‘health hazard from the volcanic ash that has covered much of the state, but ‘cautioned in- dividuals towear.face masks at all times when exposed to’ the airborne dust. ‘Steam emissions con- tinued to shoot from the volcano, which has been in a period of: “‘low activity’ since it sprayed ash over three western ‘states and British Columbla on Sunday, the Forest Service said. There were were no reports of ash in any populated areas Tuesday. a However, the blowing and drifting ash on Interstate 5 north of Vancouver that had stymied weekend holiday travelers causéd nearly 20 more accidents Tuesday, the State Patrol at Chehalis “where the ash is dry, it’s blowing and there’s zero . “throughont the community 650 kilometers (345 miles) northwest of Montreal, sald iy, ‘The crews are the clock, _ “We are waiting for news by the minute, by the hour, and we're closing in oma crucial stage. to locate them,” be had said when hopes were brighter, We're . going to get them out, It won't -be long." Lavigne earlier Tuesday had declined to comment on rumors about the knockings, and said he would confirm or deny the reports sometime today, pocket and drown the miners when the pressure is reduced, But Cournoyer said if a decompression chamber were ready on the site, rescuers could dig th to the nen immediately, 5 job that will take about 16 hours, and then slowly decompress them, in the chamber. — “But they would have to get them inside in no more than five minutes otherwise that would be really pushing it,” he said. Cournoyer said also he suspected from | con versations with Lavigne that, because of the viscosity of the mud that is plugging the mine's passages, the 80 pound per square Inch wre in the ventilator was not responsible for keeping the mud down. Cornoyer, who has been reading newspaper accounts Sach ip met ae reach 4 men at different levels of the northwestern Quebec mine, said he had already con- sulted the Canadian Armed Forces and they ware prepared to fly from Halifax a portable decom- pression chamber. ee ~ QUAKE” * |< -WASHINGTON (UPI) — VICTIMS | | MAMMOTH “LAKES, |’ Calif, (UPI) —Among the } more helpless victims of [° the Sierra Nevada are]. thousands of trout. 3: =] . Crews | from. :. the] - Department of Fiah and: Game were working around the clock to truck about 5,000. brood stock: Jrainbow trout from the ‘quake-damaged Hot Cresk Fish Hatchery, officials said: Tuesday. There were 750,000 catchable-sized trout in. the hatchery when ear” thquakes first started, shaking the region Sunday. The _spring-fed water in the hatchery was muddied when’ the jolts started; 0 visibilty,”’ | spokesman Gordon Poulos said, “Where, it's wet, it's slick like ice.” At least 92 people perished - in the May 18 eruption. Twenty-one bodies have been recovered and 18 have _ - been identified. — Officials have reduced the list of missing persons to 68. Rhonda Brooks of the Washington: state Depart- - ment of Emergency Services - said three of those listed as- missing Monday were identified as among ‘the dead, Others, she said, called sheriff's offices and they were safe. _ Meanwhile, plucked from the: ash- covered area north of the eak late Monday © by licopter were reported to be suffering ‘from’ hypothermia, or extreme Jos of body heat. They were. Helens - treated at St. Hospital in Chehalis and. teleased,; : by fear of another collapse a ‘ Townsfolk, who have maintained a solemn. silence ¢ the week long rescue operation, were -brimming with talk over the indication that lives may yet . be saved in the mine. The unexpected news that Legare and Daigle may be alive, however, did not detract from a major operation to reach three other men, Normand Masse, 34, Yvan St, Pierre, 32, ‘and Marcel Vienneau, 40, who were in an unfinished ven- tilation shaft when the cave- in occurred, Specialists infused life- sustaining mineral sub- stances into an alr pocket in the.shaft in hopes that if the threé are ‘alive they will survive the remaining few days before they car be reached, = “Wercan't ignore the slight + chance that they may be living dows there,"” Lavigne d. - The “oral electrolight solution,” a mixture of sodium chloride potassium, calcium and other minerals, was forced every hour through a narrow 27-foot- long hole that has been led to thelr Ikely refuge. Rescuers also were reconsidering the possibility of jowering a microphone into the shaft to sound out any life while pursuing ¢f- forts to decompress the air pocket, which {Imes the normal mospheric pressure. . . Before the pressure in the air pocket can be lowered, an essential procedure if the men ara not to die from decompression sickness, workers must pump out thousands of gallons of water that spewed out of galleries Monday in and around the ventilation shaft. _ Otherwise, rescuers fear, the release of presure from the pocket will allow the mud and slime to rush in and drown the minert. The remaining three miners were presume working on the main ramp leading to the mine's ¢ ths when a seven-foot wa mud rushed -through tunnel and little hope was held out for thelr rescue. at. five ‘men. . under five | the ‘Beneath: the permanent - clouds. shrouding the planet © Venus lies what may be a: “hot, gently rolling super: - continent with scattered mountains, ancient craters the recent earthquakes 10 } -; and deep valleys, the space agency reported today. | The: agency said a new: t- based on information from. the Pioneer. 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