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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1957
Page
4
The article reports White House and Treasury pressure over the 1958 budget with calls to cut spending. President, Humphrey, and lawmakers debate where to trim, while Cannon criticizes late reductions and senators deem the plan modest but a step forward.
A gunman identified as Kolakowski killed an FBI officer and later killed himself after a police siege at a Hartford area residence. Police surrounded the home with tear gas and an ultimatum, while surrounding details and past charges surfaced. In a separate incident, a refrigerator release of ammonia in San Francisco endangered seven children, with a rescuer credited for saving them.
Los Angeles attorney general Edmund G. Brown said he will file a declaratory relief suit against the City of Long Beach to settle the state's right to rent 180 acres of tidelands near Alamitos Bay deeded to the state in 1922. He outlined plans to push Assembly Bill JO7, seek refunds on expenditures, protect state interests in the Colorado River, and appoint Deputy Atty. Gen. William Bennett to argue the case before the Supreme Court.
Ottawa says the curony investigation notes in 1940 and a 1950 secret agent report naming Norman as a Communist were not fully accurate. Justice minister Garson and RCMP say the second report reflected mistaken identity or unfounded rumor, with Pearson noting the U S agencies received it in December 1950. Pat Walsh, former Communist, and Walsh now secretary dispute the claim, calling it a fabric of facts.
A 21 year-old art student Colleen Enfeldt reportedly hanged herself with a sheet from a garage rafter in San Leandro. Found by her mother in the family garage, the death is attributed to career failure.
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