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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1962

Page

3

Byron White Named as Justice of the Supreme Court

The former football star and longtime Denver lawyer Byron White was nominated by the President to join the U.S. Supreme Court. White, praised for his public service and Civil Rights era work, led Kennedy for President efforts in Colorado and previously served in the Justice Department and Navy intelligence during World War II. He and his wife Marion Stearns have two children.

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Iowa Cities Battle Now Flood Peril

Flood emergencies sent national guardsmen and volunteers to dikes as residents fled. In Sioux City crews built a 3,000 foot earthen dike along the Big Sioux while Waterloo mobilized 600 volunteers and 150 guardsmen for all night dike patrols. About 906 people evacuated in Sioux City. Big Sioux river expected to crest higher than 1960, prompting continued caution. A few thousand people began mop up as other Midwest floods receded.

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Tornado Rips City in Florida

A Florida city endures a devastating tornado that damaged a wide strip of area three blocks wide and two miles long. Radio manager Byrd Mapples described the destruction, noting a new brick house vanished and several structures, including a gas station and a local building, were torn away. He escorted thirty children to a hospital as the storm moved northeast through residential and business sections.

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Donkey Kicks Back Kills Villager in Greece incident

In Kleiston Carpenisi village Lamia Greece a 62 year old woman named m Shry soula Zaphiri reportedly kicked her donkey after it refused to move. Police said the donkey reared and kicked back striking her in the head and killing her.

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Budget wrangles in California Assembly and Senate

The budget debate sees the Senate poised to pass the Assembly bill as is, with a two-house conference to reconcile differences likely Monday. Republicans and Democrats clash over amendments, with GOP plans to cut $15 million cited by Assemblyman Monagan while Ways and Means Chair Crown argues the net result would rise by $8.4 million. GOP proposed additions seek raises for state colleges and offsets, while cuts target agencies and positions including the Economic Development Agency and junior colleges.

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Explosion injures crew on Blaston Todd shipyard vessel

At Blaston Todd Yard a ship explosion injured 21 workers including David Shipman and eight others with cuts and burns. Navy officials said damage was minor to the vessel England a new frigate launched March at the yard. One man was blown into the air, another near a gas line sparked a torch, and rescuers crawled through smoke to reach the injured. The vessel England is due for delivery mid next year and is named for Ensign Charles E. England.

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Lightning strikes kill Emory student on campus

A Friday night incident on the Emory University campus in Atlanta left 19 year old Clarence Eugene Warrell dead and a 15 year old student from Miami, Donald Sinclair McCorqudale, seriously injured. The victims were transported to Emory Hospital where the younger student remained in satisfactory condition.

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