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The Sacramento Bee from Sacramento, California • 4

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Sacramento California SACRAMENTO BEE MONDAY FEBRUARY 23 1959 Page A 4 Kin Experts Call For Program To Preserve Downtown Doctor Reports' General Marshall Grows Weaker Blasted Dike Eases Wabash River Flood LAWRENCE 111 AP FT BRAGG NC Water which covered 33000 General George Marshall weakened today His condi-acres of Illinois farm land is tion remains serious draining back into the a- In a medical report on the 78 year old general Colonel mited breach in a clay dike the central business district and what it means to the The city planning commission contends if would be to plan a state building center as an isolated element in the downtown core area It is because of the integrated nature of this core that Sacramento County Assemblyman Edwin bill for a state building and planning commission while vital does not encompass the whole The land was inundated Wednesday when the swollen Wabash burst through the levee near Russellville about 10 miles upstream from the place where farmers blasted a 100 foojt long hole in the dike Saturday The breach is on the east side of the river across the Wabash frQm Vincennes Ind Farmers said the flow from the fields did not raise the river level although it did slow recession of flood levels downstream George Powell army physician said: "He shows an indication of an involvement of the pituitary gland as evidenced by a definite increase in water output by way of the kidneys This involvement has complicated his Powell explained the com plication of treatment concerned the feeding of General Marshall which heretofore has been by intravenous solution and through a plastic tube into his stomach The second stroke Such reasoning led the San Francisco Planning Department in its 1955 study of its downtown rea to conclude that no progress could be made unless the problems of parking street furniture traffic pattern and all the uaiuvpaticuauu a was accompanied by mild Efna High Will Hold nhAi ivnnni a DaiitaII rAArtrtfiri PoweU reported other issues affecting down- nnonmnni linHpr rnntrni the pneumonia under control Continued from page 1 more than 25 per cent of all tips There is no plan now for handling such an increase in an already congested downtown section County Has Stake The county as well as the city has a major stake in preserving the downtown center which has the biggest amount of conqentrated assessed valuation of any area in either jurisdiction The county is going ahead with its own plans for a new courthouse and garage major items in a contemplated bond issue of more than $8000000 The Sacramento Retail Merchants Association has an obvious concern in the future of the central district And the Forward Sacramento program calls for spending pro-motionally at a rate of about $50000 a year apart from what the retail association spends The Sacramento Redevelopment Agency is handling what will be at least a $70-000000 program much of which will be in the downtown center And even some of the redevelopers in this program have their own plans involving the closing of city streets a fact of definite import to the downtown area Historic Landmarks Another single shot project which may affect the downtown district is that of the Sacramento Historic Landmarks Committee which is asking the state for $2000-000 for a Sacramento River side replica of a section of old Sacramento and preservation of historic buildings at their original locations Russia Britain Move For New Cultural Pact Continued from page 1 west and western policy1 added Macmillan was the guest of Khrushchev at the dacha or country villa 50 miles southeast of Moscow The villa was built for the late Josef Stalin The British and Soviet premiers spent more than three hours in informal talks It is assumed the topics included the questions of Berlin and Germany Business And Pleasure The conferees mixed business with pleasure during the informal conversations At lunch the chiefs of government exchanged toasts and according to the British spokesman jokes back and forth two great men got on well They were very relaxed They all laughed a The Soviet newspapers gave considerable space to visit They carried the full text of his speech at a Kremlin dinner Saturday night in which he warned against the dangers of into war Some observers noted that it was the first time in years that the Soviet picture of aggressive had been contradicted so effectively in papers reaching millions of Russians Warning Voiced 1 The opening of the talks in the Kremlin coincided with the 4 1st anniversary of the Soviet Army and Navy The official Communist Party newspaper Pravda used the occasion to warn the west against starting a war It also criticised the agreement reached on Cyprus last week by Britain Turkey and Greece Indonesian Urges Compulsory Marriage JAKARTA UPI Tuanku Sidi Mardjohan a Moslem member of parliament urged the government today to adopt a compulsory marriage law because of the large number of young unmarried men and women in Open House March 8 ETNA Siskiyou Co George McMullen principal of the Etna Union High School has announced an open house and alumni homecoming day will be observed in the new high school building on the highway at the north end of Etna on March 8th Rear Admiral Hickey Etna High School alumnus will speak at 2 PM The Rev Harry Schultheis center of Sacramento accepts a George Washington honor medal from Roger Firestone left trustee of the Freedoms Foundation at a ceremony in Valley Forge Pa Dr Kenneth Wells foundation president is at the right AP Wirephoto Bar's President Regrets Warren Ends Membership General Romulo Dr Schuck Get FreedomAwards Throw away home ground my dear I much prefer easy-to-caok COMAN MEAL CEREAL By Ira Lurvey CHICAGO UPI The house of delegates were: Approval of a report rec-commending state legislatures this year consider adoption house of delegates of the American Bar Association opened its midyear sesssion town are approached as a whole And San Francisco has no such basic problem as Sacramento has in its over elongated and compressed central business district Prosperity Jeopardized The magnificent prosperity of our downtown district may be jeopardized if we let the automobile continue its major roll in planning it The facts support the conclusion that unless a master plan for integrated action is financed by all affected parties to1 bring all the values of the downtown section into better balance we shall be unabe to create a beautiful Capitol Mall and could imperil the indispensable values of our central business district Albert Cole former federal housing administrator recently said that the threat of traffic strangulation is so great that city without a comprehensive plan of ac- tion under way by 1960 will be facing bankruptcy by Those concerned with the growth and preservation of downtown Sacramento can ill afford to ride the tide of population growth and its resultant prosperity ignoring such warnings Next: Plans Versus Action tion and the Citizens Counsel por jhe Sacramento Cultural today and ABA President Ross of adequate laws to assure Malone said he is sorry i that civilian government goes United States Chief Justice on in case of atomic attack Earl Warren has dropped his ABA membership Adoption of a resolution to create an advisory commit- VALLEY FORGE Pa UPI General Carlos Romulo Philippine ambassador to this country and Dr Arthur A Schuck head of the Malone said he had urged on Bill of Rights con- Warren to reconsider but that I SIStmS of one member from Boy Scouts of America re-Warren declined jeach state to be associated ceived the principal awards Issues Cover Wide Rane i the ABA regular stand-Lf the Freedoms Foundation ues ae ing comrnittee on civil rights I vesterdav downtown inasmuch as it is A wide range of issues is No acti0n was taken by theat yf Sf rfy dedicated to a self sustaining delegates however on the More than 700 individuals 0peratj0n-report of standing com-organizations arid schools Sacramento City- The resolutions must be ap-1 mittee one section of which also shared in the founda-County Chamber of Com proved by the house before jsaid the committee should in- $100000 awards pro-lmerce and the conven-they theVestigate suggested viola-1 contributions tion bureau have their own tions actual or threatened of ram tor tneir contributions and are vitally con- better understand-! ca covered in the resolutions facing the house of delegates he bill Transit Authority of the City of Sacramento has its independent approach to toward a oeuw uiuCrSianu-cerned in the downt0wn sec ing of the American way of life during 1958 Adoption of a resolution recommending congress amend the internal revenue code of 1954 so that may be given Backers of this resolution persons who extend credit or insist their proposal is in no undertake obligations involw way a reflection upon mem ing property against which MORAL: Energize yout family every day the Roman Meal Cereal protein power way With wheat-rye-bran-flax'Healthful! Roman MealGereal Delicious! Protein-energy-giving! Churchill Arrives In Canary Island Port i LAS PALMAS Canary Is-i lands UPI Winston Churchill arrived today aboard the luxury yacht Christina with his host Aristotle Onassis for a brief stay on this Atlantic island Channel 6 Will MakeDebutTonight Continued from page 1 widely discussed debate on nuclear tests between Nobel Prize winner Dr Linus Pauling and Dr Edward Tell-f er the of the bomb Anothej major opening week program will be an hour I and a half concert by the Bos-i ton Symphony starting at 8 PM Friday Under the direc- tion of Charles Munch the or-1 chestra will play Albert Rous- Suite in Walter 7 Viola Concerto and Symphony No 7 Series On Press Thursday at 8 PM Edward R- Murrow will discuss tele-'from the association for non become policy of ABA Among those awaiting bers of the court and Malone in his references to Warren did not say what was reason for ending his ABA membership No Question Of Dues regret the decision of Chief Justice Warren to ter minate his membership in the said Malone wish to state unequivocally that he was not dropped tax liens have been lodged Delegates heard a report of the committee on legal assistance to servicemen but made no recommendation Other committee reports Romulo received the special freedom leadership award for his articulate exemplary devotion to the cause of Schuck was given the highest honor the George Washington award and a check for $5000 for his contribution to our constitutional republic as the spirited revered chief scout executive his forthright patriotism skilled administrative works and leadership bv example in character building which have made a beloved word in every home in Center has its own project Each Works Alone The Sacramento City Planning Commission on June 24 1958 pointed out that: of the agencies listed above are spending sums of money on independent research into their particular problem or area of jurisdiction It is suggested that these resources be pooled to provide the necessary funds for an integrated study of the central business district Many of the agencies we have named spend wisely funds for consulting service on public improvement projects of much smaller size when compared to the dollar value of Ike Will Talk To await consideration Newsmen WASHINGTON today and Wednesday UPI President Dwight Eisenhower will hold a news conference Wednesday morning vision editorial views on The Press And The People a weekly series analyzing the role and problems of communications media The shows produced by the Boston Mass educational television station are narrated by Louis Lyons curator of the Nieman payment of dues as was indicated in certain newspaper publicity discussed his membership with the chief justice at length some time ago and urged reconsideration of his decision to resign He advised me that he had concluded he mum service COSTS NO MOKE! 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Guild 109 Years Fellowships for journalists atwoud terminate his member-Harvard University ship but assured me of his high regard for the association and his intention to continue to cooperate with it fully in the future as he has done in the Initial Actions Among first actions of the Slate Live Shows Live presentations from channel 6 studios on the Gar- den Highway will be led off by a ski school tonight at 6:30 under the direction of James Winters physical CLARK BOOTH YARDLEY FUNERAL HOME ST Since 1849 01 3-1731 917 A HOLMES President-Manager fj I FLEXO: luxurious calfskin in bone beige chili bean fan fiTtUtn 1 iL-r ilf edu-I cation director of the Arcade 5 Elementary School District Local programs tomorrow will include tips on income tax returns at 6:30 PM by1 LI Merrell Skeels and Charles 1 Smith business administration teachers at Sacramento State College and techniques i of jewelry making at 7:30 PM as explained by Mrs Dora 1 Hunter of Sacramento 1 Wednesday at 6:30 PM Chris Nelson curator of the Sacramento Junior Museum will begin a weekly series I Since Time Began tracing the evolution of the earth and its inhabitants At present it is operating with micro wave equipment loaned by an Oakland com mercial television station The loan was necessary because of a delay in the shipping of own microwave units I complete sched- 1 ule follows: 5 30 Pgtng Notes On Music a music appreciation program for young people 6 High Sigh Low a dren' song show for youngsters from the third grade to iumor high school 6 15 Friendly Giant storytelling for preschool and first and second grade youngsters 630 Ski school 7 pm Telier-Pauimg debate I 8 Heritage a discussion of labor- management relations by top university industry and union experts 30 PM The Independent Mr Jeffer-' a history profile of Thomas Jeffer- So alluring toes poinfed to perfection heels so slim and high! 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