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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1958

Page

7

Colorado River testimony pared by expert witness

Washington chief hydraulic engineer of the U S Geological Survey downplayed earlier testimony by Arizona and California engineers in the Colorado River water suit. Leopold warned the river could see annual flows between 16 140 000 and 14 220 000 acre feet over the next six decades with a 50 50 chance of drought recurrences and urged using lower recast figures for planning.

Washington U.S. Geological Survey Arizona California San Francisco UPI Colo Jado Leopol

Five Miss Junior Achievement finalists named at Bloomington

Five young women were named finalists in the Miss Junior Achievement contest at Bloomington Indiana on Wednesday. The contestants listed include Mary Bruce 18 from Houston Pat Ley 17 Indianapolis Mary Jane Gray 17 Atlanta Carol Jean Molnar 18 Dearborn Beverly Beck 16 Fort Wayne Indiana. The winner was to be announced today.

Bloomington Ind Mary Bruce Houston Pat Ley Indianapolis Mary Jane Gray Atlanta Carol Jean Molnar Dearborn Beverly Beck Fort Wayne

Fort Worth Shooting Ties Bobby Foote Ambush Claim

Fort Worth police said Bobby Foote 26 a former soldier was killed when gunmen sprayed his car with shots on a street two blocks from his home Detective Grady Haire tied the shooting to an apparent underworld ambush attempt last week in which a bystander Carol Ann Pettit 14 was harmed after another auto forced the car to stop.

Fort Worth Bobby Ray Foote Ify PGE Dullets Foote Tio Grady Haire Uri Carol Ann Petti

AF Develops Electronic Brain to React to English Words

At Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Rand Division Sperry and Rand Corp unveil AIMACO the electronic brain for machines. It translates English verbs into instructions and expands future uses of automated speech and language processing in business and military contexts. General E W Rawlings notes progress toward broader applications and smoother communication with machines.

Dayton, Ohin Manhaslington Rand Sperry Rand Corp Ateriel Wright-Pattish Epolen Aimaco Terson Air Force Base E. W. Rawlings AMC Air Force

Film Couple in Denial

Hollywood report says actor Fred Clark and actress Benny Venuta denied rumors their marriage was in trouble. Clark admitted the pair had some problems but insisted they are not breaking up.

Hollywood UPI Fred Clark Benny Venuta Clark

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