06 Jun 1957
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Newspaper
California Pasadena Independent
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
1
Mrs Charlotte Chase and Mrs Marion Neiger from Eric Pa joined the Queens League and each rolled a 202 in a three game series totaling 510 pins.
Ex pupil Pretty Sue Newkuk Payte, an expectant mother due in October, challenged a school code that barred her from stage graduation. After deposits were returned, officials relented and allowed her to participate in the diploma ceremony alongside the seniors.
A speaker laments the return of clear air in Pasadena describing how mountains and Catalina Peak are visible from Mount Wilson, contrasting with a smoggy past and noting several years without heavy pollution.
A quirky monologue imagines a perfectly controlled world where traffic is limited by petrol scarcity, advertising ends, debts vanish, and people live on pills underground. A tall blonde figure critiques the system while a boss loudly orders cleanliness and order in a domestic store setting.
California men smokers showed no higher early death rate than non smokers in a California Division survey. The figures also indicated California smokers have a higher death rate than other regions. National data showed early death rates among men smokers 52 per cent higher than non smokers, with heavy smokers (a pack daily) at 121 per cent higher.
Pasadena Health Department announces a second polio vaccination series with clinics Saturday at Brookside Park Farm Morrison Horticulture Center from 3 am to noon and 2 to 5 pm, with June 13 at the same site. First doses available for those not yet immunized through Pasadena Medical Society physicians. The effort aligns with a national plan to curb polio outbreaks this year.
A cross section of assemblymen drafted two water rights amendments seeking to settle the issue in the last week of the 1957 session. Gov Knight met Southern water lobbyists as the Metropolitan Water District opposed the plan, with Southern politicians forecasting a tough fight in both houses. The draft includes recapture clauses to favor the North if shortages occur, aiming to win support from key figures including Fresno’s Senate President Tom Burns and Assemblyman Bruce Allen. A related plan would fund San Luis reservoir construction with a 25 million dollar appropriation.
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