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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1957

Page

3

Legislature Battles Over Feather River Project Funding

California's Legislature clashed over the Feather River Project funding with the Senate seeking broader North-South water allocations. Senator Dorsey warned Northern development could kill chances for a state water settlement, while Senator Miller urged testing the northern plan. The Assembly backed a 25 million dollar cap and opposed adding more funds pending agreement, as the Senate Finance Committee approved a separate 3 million for free polio vaccines for under 40. The debate highlighted regional tensions and project scope.

Sacramento California Feather River Jess R. Dorsey Bakersfield Oroville Dam George Miller Jr Dmartinez Senata Senate Finance Committee Senate Assembly Knight FRP Oroville

Mad Bomber Metesky Awaits Jury in New York

Police say George Metesky the so called mad bomber is confined for psychiatric evaluation after arrest in Waterbury Conn and brought to New York for arraignment. He admitted planting 32 bombs since 1940 with 22 explodings injuring 15 people and said his motives were to protest industrial injury compensation. A large crowd watched as he was led from a police car smiling, later pledging no remorse but relief that he carried out his acts.

New York George Motesky Bellevue Hospital Waterbury New York City Metesky Connecticut Bellevue Reuben Levy Lithuania Folich Rial Joseph FR. Bendler Coliseum Bendler Consolidated Edison Co Fell Gate New York Journal-American

Babysitter Jailed for Nonsupport in Detroit

Curtis Benson, 30, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for failing to support his wife and six children. He was arrested while working as a babysitter, saying the job only paid enough to support himself.

Detroit Curtis Benson Benson

Marina Del Rey Bill May Be Amended

SACRAMENTO Assemblyman Lester A. McMillan said a Marina Del Rey small boat harbor improvement bill will be amended before Senate final passage to apply only to the one project. The measure grants the State Park Commission authority to contract with the county for channel and jetty work, and is awaiting Senate Natural Resources Committee action after passing the Assembly.

Sacramento Lester A. McMillan Los Angeles Marina del Rey Los Angles County Senate State Park Commission McMillan Assembly Senate Natural Resources Committee

Hundreds chase Nagoya zoo elephant through streets

A three ton elephant named Hamako escaped from Higashigara Park Zoo in Nagoya, Japan, and was pursued by hundreds of people for two hours before being captured in the hills about a mile away. She later snapped her rope again and began another short roam before recapture.

Nagoya Japan UPI Ithe Thailand Hamako Higashigara Nagoiya

Rail Engineer Warned and Tornado Toll Reduced

An Oklahoma rail engineer urged warning when a tornado approached Gans Oklahoma, saving many lives as a twister struck the town killing eight. The engineer’s warning helped residents seek shelter in cellars and homes as the storm hit moments after the train passed through. In Jerusalem Iran? The report notes Syrian bears with cubs born to captive parents in neighboring events.

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