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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1953

Page

2

Speeding top danger in California warns CHP chief

California Highway Patrol Commissioner B R Caldwell warns that drivers who consistently exceed 60 mph are gambling with safety. He cites a 30 percent rise in rural April deaths and insists every crash ties to speeding, noting force doubles with speed. He urges honest judgments on risk.

B. R. Caldwell California Highway Patrol A Caldwell Wilbur Resler Fort Belvoir Louisville

State Hits Arizona River Suit Over Water Rights

California told the Supreme Court that Central Arizona Project water must come from existing Southern California projects and argued it would be costly to federal taxpayers. Atty. Gen. Edmund G. Brown led the reply, stressing California’s contracts and the $3.5 billion past value of water-related production and the need for stability in regional water plans.

Los Angeles California Arizona United States Supreme Court Colorado River Edmund G. Brown United States

Oklahoma City Couple Plan Boys Ranch Town Home

Oklahoma City couple plans to finance an 800000 dollar boys ranch town for underprivileged and delinquent youths on a 160 acre tract northeast of Ossiah. The Baptist General of Oklahoma approved the plan financed by a 500000 dollar trust set up by Mr and Mrs James M Johnson who funded the memorial for their son Jim who died in 1937.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Boys Ranch Town Ossiah Baptist Gen of Oklahoma James M. Johnson Oklahoma City of People Johnsons Jimimie

Cochran Breaks Sound Barrier In Jet Flight

Jacqueline Cochran, 43, becomes the first woman to fly faster than the speed of sound. She clocked 652.537 mph on a 100-kilometer course over the Mojave Desert near Edwards Air Force Base with Maj. Charles Yeager guiding from the air.

Los Angeles America Jacqueline Cochran Ers Mojave Cochran National Aeronautical Association Fred Ascani U. S. Air Force Marie Jacqueline Auriol France Floyd B. Odlum Maj Charles Yeager Sle Edwards Air Force Base

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