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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1955

Page

3

State Seeks Oral Plea on Water Case

California's counsel said the state will likely seek oral argument before the Supreme Court on the special master’s recommendation in the Arizona California water suit. The master suggested excluding upper basin states from lower basin rights but allow Utah and New Mexico in for lower basin interests. California may file exceptions with Attorney General Edmund G. Pat Brown to pursue further action.

Washington California Supreme Court Lorthcatt Ely George J. Haight Bly Colorado Wyoming Utah New Mexico Ely Edmund G. Pat Brown Arizona Colorado River

Desert Region and California Rain Sweep Areas

A cloudburst drenched Southern California with up to 7 inches of rain, flooding desert and Imperial County roads near Vallecito and Agua Caliente Hot Springs. San Diego County saw heavy showers. Borrego measured about 6 inches while Carrizo Crossing faced dangerous floods requiring repairs.

California San Diego Sheriff's Office Vallecites California Highway Patrol Borrego Imperial County Agua Caliente Vallecitos Canebrake San Felipe Valley San Diego City Aly Daggett Desert California Electric Power Co Army Camp Irwin Marine Corps Barstow Daggett, Vermo Linwood Hinkley Newberry Hodge San Bernardino Mountains Big Bear Big Bear Valley Fawnskin

House Unit OKs Road Bill but Changes Tax Proposal

The House Public Works Committee approved a highway bill with tax changes to fund construction, trimming a diesel tax and altering a camelback levy. Senate opposition looms as leaders seek adjournment next week, with finance leaders likely to hold hearings if the measure reaches the Senate.

Washington House Public Works Committee Senate House Byrd D-Va Senate Finance Committee Mineram. T Eee Byrd Finance Committee Fallon Teag

Car Throttle Causes Hydrant Break At Lakewood

A car driven by Helen C. Stone struck a hydrant at Lakewood and Arbor, breaking it and spraying water. The crash also involved Lee Tawsas O Taferman. neither driver was injured. The incident occurred at Castana Avenue and Lakewood Boulevard today.

Lakewood Arbor Aroor Rd Lakewood Blvd Helen C. Stonehouse Castana Ave Lee Tawsas O Taferman

City to Remove Junk From Freeway Route

City Council approved an agreement with the state to clear weeds and debris from land parcels acquired for the proposed San Diego Freeway. The city will bill the state for cleaning costs, following recommendations from City Manager Sam E. Vickers.

San Diego City Mer Sam E. Vickers

Senate Girds for Fight on Foreign Aid

Washington awaits a Senate showdown on restoring House cuts to foreign aid. Senate Appropriations Chairman Hayden plans to complete the panel’s version in closed sessions with debate likely Thursday. Key cuts include 420 million from a 1.125 billion military assistance request and 100 million from a 200 million Asia development fund.

Senate Washington Fisenhower House Hayden D-Ariz Eisenhower Appropriations Committee Sen Dirksen Ellender D-La

Newsman Dies in Savannah at 67

William Joseph Robertson executive editor of the Savannah News died in a Savannah hospital early today after brain surgery. He was 67.

Savannah UPL William Joseph Robertson The Savannah News

Resume Lie Test About Missing Girl

The case centers on 27 year old Burton W Abbott an accounting student who resumed a police lie detector test into the disappearance of 14 year old Stephanie Bryan Jr of Berkeley. Abbott questioned after authorities found Stephanie’s red purse in his Alameda basement along with her glasses notebooks and three books. Police report the basement items were discovered by Abbott’s wife Georgia 32 while digging in a cardboard box near an unfinished section. A brassiere matching Stephanie’s size was also found but not positively linked. Stephanie disappeared April 23 while returning home from school. Abbott said he drove alone to a family cabin in Trinity County on the day of the girl’s disappearance, about five hours before she was last seen.

Dakland Burton W. Abbott Stephanie Bryen Abbott A. E. Riedel A. F. Ferding Stephanis Alameda Georgia University of California Stephanie Charles Bryan Jr Berkeley Trinity County East Bay

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