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2:45 P W 2 » - 4 WR - LOS ANGELES WATER SITUATION THIS MORNING OLD RESERVOIR DOWN 4 FT CHARLESTON RESERVOIR DOWN 2 1/2 FT. PRESSURE ON GAUGE IN WATER OFFICE 15 LBS. LAST NIGHT PRESSURE DROPPED TO 10 LBS BETWEEN 6 PM AND 3 PM WITH COMPLAINTS FROM HOTELS ON FREMONT STREET UNABLE TO GET WATER TO UPPER STORIES* WE CLEARED UP EMERGENCY WELL IN SHOP YARD LAST NIGHT BUT DID NOT TURN INTO CITY SUPPLY BECAUSE WATER MILKY. SUBMITTED SAMPLE TO BOARD 07 HEALTH THIS AM AND EXPECT APPROVAL TOMORROW* IN ABSENCE OF MAYOR X DISCUSSED WITH COMMISSIONER WHIPPLE, MAYOR PROTEM, ADVISABILITY ENACTING EMERGENCY SPRINKLING ORDINANCE TO WHICH HE IS FAVORABLE BUT SUGGESTS WITHHOLDING ACTION UNTIL MAYQRrS RETURN TUESDAY* MEANTIME HAVE ARRANGED WITH POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR PROWEL CARS TO CHECK WATER WASTAGE UNTIL AUTHORITY FOR SPECIAL OFFICER RECEIVED* F-37 AM7 Las Vegas - June 24, 1949
