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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1957

Page

2

Lion cub SampsoN splashes in pool at San Antonio home

In San Antonio, 10 month old lion Sampson enjoys the Baltzells pool alongside the wife and 11 year old daughter. The zoo escapee, once livelier on dry land, now frolics like a trained seal in a backyard oasis. A store manager in Mount Sterling calmed a 200 pound Brahma bull calf that wandered into a department store.

San Antonio Tex Kent Baltzell Sampson Baltzell San Antonio Zoo Baltzell Home Buil Mount Sterling Herald RK New Mexico Owosso Mich Owosso Argus Beverly Friedman W. Oliver St. Owasso

Fear Peril of Esther I Floods Hits Gulf Coast States

Tropical storm Esther drenched Alabama Mississippi and east central Tennessee with heavy rain up to six inches and winds to 64 mph. Fatalities occurred in New Orleans as youths drowned in floodwaters while widespread flooding threatened Leaf and Pascagoula rivers and coastlines. Thousands evacuated along the Louisiana coast to shelters as memories of Audrey and Bertha shape responses.

New Orleans Esther Tennessee Gulf of Mexico Weather Bureau Alabama Mississippi Burns Biloxi Miss George Fish U. S Jackson Leaf Pascagoula Mississippi Gulf Coast U.S. 90 California Florida Plaquemines Parish Louisiana Red Cross Audrey Cameron Texas

Spark Ignites Barn Fire in Sacramento Farm

Mr and Mrs David C Paisley reported a fire that destroyed their barn and milk house. A spark from their son David hammering a nail in the barn Wednesday set loose hay alight, flareing up immediately.

Sacramento David C. Paisley David

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