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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1958

Page

3

Assembly OKs Subsidence Measure for Long Beach

The Senate approved AB5 by 31 to 1 to unitize and repressurize the Wilmington Oil Field to curb land sinkage, with only Sen. Jess Dorsey voting no. The bill, praised by Sen. Richards, now goes to the Assembly for minor amendments before Governor Knight signs it.

Sacramento Long Beach Senate Richard Richards Los Angeles Wilmington Jess Dorsey Ahern County Dorsey Abs Sen. Richards Assembly W. Grant H. R. Klockstein Grant Suthor Senate Natural Resources Committee Goodwin Knight

Ike Proposes National Aeronautics and Space Agency

President Eisenhower sent to Congress a plan for a new civilian space agency named NASA. The proposal merges NACA into NASA with a presidentially appointed director and a board of government and non government scientists, prioritizing an imaginative, well conceived space program.

Washington America Congress Eisenhower National Aeronautics and Space Agency NASA Naional Advisory Committee For Aeronautics NACA Defense Department White House Advanced Research, Projects ‘Agency Androgram

Violent Rain Triggers Flood Evacuations Bay Area

Rainstorms flood Bay Area rivers prompting evacuations in Santa Cruz and Alviso as water spills over San Lorenzo River and bay shorelines. Berkeley firemen recalled. National Guardsmen assist sandbagging. Inner valleys fill reservoirs. Sacramento levees monitored all night while Palo Alto faces near overflow of San Francisquito Creek.

Palo Alto San Franciequito Sacramento Yuba Feather River Cache Creek Sutter Olo Pregantina

Waiter Testifies Cohen Slugged Him in Hollywood Incident

In Los Angeles a jury trial in a Hollywood restaurant case centers on Mickey Cohen accused of battery and disturbing the peace after a waiter testified Cohen struck him. The proceedings include a grand jury indictment alleging interference with a federal officer and witnesses such as Black describing the confrontation. Sammy Davis Sr was expected to testify as a defense witness.

Los Angeles Hollywood Mickey ‘Cohen Cohen Ville Capri Yeals Howard Chappell Federal Bureau of Narcotics Black Ae Ke Sammy Davis Sr

Miss U53 nude controversy fades in color jubilee

Long Beach reviews United Artists theater showing of Adam and Eve in widescreen color featuring former Miss Universe Christiane Martel. The critic notes scant costumes, a half naked Christiane in a fig leaf, and comments on her past stance against nude images.

Christiane Martel United Artists ‘Theater Christiane Sig Mexico Carlos Baena Aritire

Tito to Visit Poland War sa w UF President Tito to visit Poland this spring Polish press agency says

A fragmentary review notes Tito will travel to Poland this spring. The article mentions other unrelated film notes and critic observations about a Spanish language Genesis adaptation and its English narration. It discusses cast, production quality, and narration issues.

Warsaw Tito Yugoslavia Poland

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