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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1958

Page

5

Southern Water District Urged for L A County

West Basin and Central Basin Water Assns study forming a southern Los Angeles County water replenishment district. A five member board would aim to repel saltwater intrusion, recharge basins, and cut over pumping. Overdrafts totaling 165000 acre feet yearly would be addressed by a 5 cent tax. Forming the district may take over a year with state and county approvals.

Los Angeles County West Basin Water Assn West Basin, Assn Central Basin Water Assn Central Basin Group al Manhattan Beach South Bay Playa del Rey Palos Verdes Estates Los Angeles Harbor Alamitos Bay Long Beach Central Basin Water Assn

Arthritis Relief Ad From Long Beach

An advertisement for arthritis pain relief promises body system improvement through a treatment regime. It claims joint and muscle relaxation, better circulation, improved digestion and sleep, and renewed energy with a first exam and initial treatment priced at $400. Dr Duncan D.C. offers appointments at 2501 E Broadway and phone GE 8-2403.

Long Duncan D.C E. Broadway

125 Below Zero Triangle Record Tale

125 below zero was reported by Radio Moscow as the lowest global temperature, while in Fort Worth Texas Paul D Paschal Jr. nine was severely injured after a lake accident. Doctors spent hours treating lacerations to his stomach chest and left hand with more than 600 stitches.

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Dotto Quiz Show Faces Scrutiny After Cancellation

New York investigators probe claims that Dotto officials fed answers to a favored contestant. CBS and NBC aired the show five days weekly before its sudden end. An affidavit to the FCC alleges a champion was fed answers and identities of famous people. FCC declines comment. Manhattan DA staff review confirms inquiry into cancellation circumstances.

New York Discatriet Attorney's Office Federal Communications Commission FCC David S. Worgan Office For Manhattan Frank Hogan

Shotgun Drive-By Ends Card Game Injures Four In Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge police said a sidewalk card game ended when a disgruntled player returned and fired a shotgun into the sidewalk, injuring four players. Authorities described it as a sudden, targeted shooting with no further details on suspects or motive.

Baton Rouge, la UPI Baton Rouge

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