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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1959

Page

3

California Senators Fight Over San Luis Water Plan

Senators clash over a 290 million dollar San Joaquin Valley reservoir plan to share costs between state and federal governments. Douglas and Morse push to strike the 160 acre exemption, arguing it would exempt Northern California while forcing federal rules on Southern projects. Kuchel defends the measure as a federal versus state control issue with a Senate vote expected after further debate.

Douglas Wayne Morse Ore Reclamation Bloc Henry Carroll D-Cole Dennis Chavez D-Nm Ilr Thomas H. Kuchel Calif Senate Douglas- Morse California Sen. Ruchel San Luis San Joaqun Valley Feather River Kern County Len Morse Democratic Party National Grange Afl-Cio National Farmers Union Southern Pacific Railroad Ruchel Reclamation Economy Bloc Kuchel Engle Douglas~ Morse

Solon Recovering After Pleural Attack in Tean

Johnson City reports Solon in satisfactory condition at hospital Monday following pleurisy attack. CPI Representative B Carroll Reece R Tean cited as involved in coverage. Medical update notes surgery not required, recovery underway.

Johnson City Tean CPI B. Carroll Reece R-Tean

Berserk Lumberjack Shoots Wife and Captured

A man described as a berserk lumberjack opened fire at Nielsen Pump Works in Long Beach, injuring none of six workers while attempting to shoot his wife and later being captured. He claimed the fight followed her tossing him out and the death of his Labrador.

Williams Amberlands Oregon Long Beach Nielsen Pump Works Cherry Ave

Williams surrenders after shootout at Lincoln shop

A gunman identified as Williams, described as a talkative Lincolnesque figure, opened fire in a shop injuring no one but prompting a police response. He later surrendered after Officer Sternberg ordered him to drop his weapon as Williams claimed wartime service and a past job driving Eisenhower’s SHAEF chief.

Williams James V. Henkel Henkel Wiliams Normandy John Skelton Don Sternberg Skelton Sternberg Europe 9Th Belgium Eisenhower SHAEF

Arthritis Pain Treatment Ad in Long Beach Ad

Advertisement claims a new treatment for arthritis pains that improves energy sleep and health. It cites Dr. Deacs DC offering examinations and treatments, with a contact number 8-2493 and an office at 2501 E. Broadway.

Long Beach Deacs E. Broadway

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