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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1957

Page

18

Supervisors Ease Fears Over Long Beach Courthouse Delay

County supervisors reaffirmed plans to build a new Long Beach courthouse in the next fiscal year amid worries that the project could be delayed by the nearby $51.5 million Civic Auditorium and Music Center. They noted engineers were satisfied with site surveys, and acknowledged Long Beach is funding several million dollars for its Civic Center. A model of the downtown auditorium was shown but not discussed, while other actions included bidding for the old Astor Hotel site removal for about 5,280 dollars and starting talks to buy the 147 acre Lakewood golf course currently leased for 125,000 dollars.

Civic Auditorium Los Angles Burton Chace Jafter Kenneth Hahn Court House Chace Long Beach Plana Astor Hotel W. Cecan Bilvd Horgan Co Los Angeles Couny

California Objects to Canyon Dam

The Colorado River Board of California warned that Southern California water and power would be seriously damaged if the Glen Canyon dam near the Utah boundary proceeds. The board sent letters and telegrams to Interior Secretary Seaton demanding rescission and revision of the $400 million project specifications before any contract is awarded as bids were set to open. Fred W. Simpson, chairman, urged a meeting with Interior and Reclamation officials and Hoover Dam contractors from California Arizona Nevada.

Angeles Colorado River Board of California California Bureau of Res Etimation Glen Canyon Athonas Utah Fetter Secretary of the Interior Fred Seaton Colocan River Hids Muirsday Fredr W. Simpson Ktate

Eden Undergoes Second Day of Clinic Tests

Former British Prime Minister Anthony Eden remains in generally good condition at New England Baptist hospital amid a second day of laboratory tests and examinations. He has tolerated the diet and is active, though he had a restless night under Dr. Richard B. Cattell’s care.

Sir Anthony New England Baptist Hospital Kiens Richard B. Cattell Lahey Cattell

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