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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1958

Page

4

Northern Avens Eye High Water Near San Francisco

Northern California rivers and lakes neared flood levels after 13 days of rain. Flooding swelled rivers, damaged highways, and prompted closures from Lake to Mendocino counties. No evacuations reported though farmland was inundated near Fernbridge and the Russian River areas.

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Bottle Front's Quiet Decoys Keep Lids On

Seaford New York reports a week of bottle disturbances at James Hermann home. Detectives set decoy water bottles with caps and observed no movement while family watched for a signal. Residents chase theories from radio waves to ghosts as investigators test wiring and devices.

Seaford N.Y Lucille Hermann Herman N. X James Hermann Hermaar Nevpaomrens Nassat Hermann Bert McConnell McConnell Long Isl

Byrd to quit Senate over ailing wife

The veteran Virginia Democrat and Senate Finance Committee chair Marry Byrd announced he will retire next year at the request of his ailing wife. Byrd, a leading advocate of reduced government and a balanced budget, has served in public office since the Virginia legislature and as governor. His exit may not derail Democrats' bid to expand Senate control in November.

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Scott Will Take Stand if He Wins a New Trial

L A. Scott, 61, convicted in a lengthy Superior Court murder trial, says he would testify in his own defense if granted a new trial. In a county jail interview he accused his former and current attorneys of hindering his plan and noted his new counsel Morris Lavine. Nye granted permission to remain in jail during appeal preparation. opening brief expected in 60 to 90 days.

Los Angeles L. Ewing Scott Murdeci Loycott Evelyn’ Thrasby Scott Shad Morris’ Lavine Scotts P. Basil’ . Lambros Hig Scott Cement D. Nye Lavine Jepurts

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