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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1954
Page
7
William H. Adams known as Billy Adams, Democratic leader and Colorado’s only three time governor, died at 2 a m in Alamosa at age 92. The veteran pol, long active in state politics, had been bedridden in a hotel room after a months long decline following a sinking spell last month and relapse this week.
In Sydney police lined the path as Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh visited a restaurant and university crowd. Fainting women surged close for a view while ambulances treated some, and police repositioned the eager followers during the royal tour.
Sacramento reports mounted pressure for a March special legislative session to consider California liquor law reforms. State Controller Robert C. Kirkwood urged submitting proposals to voters, while the Weinberger fact finding committee prepared recommendations likely calling for separating liquor from the Board of Equalization and changing license controls. A legislator said Governor Knight virtually assured a special session.
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