Aroused citizens and members of the city council launched an attack on Pacific Electric Railway for its street car abandonment plan. City councilman Lee Warburton, shown left, asks to rehear the PE plan. Mr. Warburton deplored the action of the City Board of Public Utilities for its approval of the PE abandonment plan. Photo dated: March 2, 1950.
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