Grapevine Freeway Plan Advances in California
State highway engineers report blueprints near completion for an eight lane Grapevine freeway carrying U S 98 through Kern County. W Vickrey deputy state highway engineer says federal aid makes construction possible next year if funds are available. The project aims to bypass Tehachapi range with four lanes and a new grade, reducing runaway truck risks on the current route.
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Bakersfield Quake Put Under Stormy Clouds
A mild earthquake in Southern California rattled Bakersfield briefly before a severe thunderstorm cut power and drenched downtown. No serious damage reported as residents noted the unusual pairing of quake and storm.
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Princess Margaret Arrives in Zanzibar for Royal Visit
The British royal party, led by Princess Margaret, was greeted by thousands as the Royal yacht Britannia anchored in Zanzibar Harbor. A colorfully dressed escort greeted the guest of Seyyid Sir Khal and the Sultan, with gun salutes signaling her arrival.
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