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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1977

Page

3

Sirhan Sirhan interview request sparked by panel report

Sirhan Sirhan spurned an interview with investigator Pier Sop and may still face continued attempts to question him. LA supervisor Kranz presented a report on the June 5 1988 assassination of Robert Kennedy, noting no evidence of a second gunman but a remote possibility of a vow of silence. The panel set May 17 for a public hearing to respond to Kranz’s findings as debates over the single assassin theory persist.

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Los Angeles Crime Rate Drops 7.4 Percent in First Quarter

Los Angeles police report a 7.4 percent decline in major crimes for the first three months of the year with total offenses at 53,732 versus 58,049 a year earlier. Homicide, aggravated assault, burglary and theft fell, while forcible rape and robbery rose modestly. Police Chief Edward M. Davis credited citizen involvement and neighborhood watch programs for the drop. rape rose 11.6 percent and robbery 3.1 percent, with totals of 680 and 3,856 respectively.

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Supervisors balk at $2.4 million smog district funding

Los Angeles County Supervisors again refused to pay the county share of 2.4 million to the South Coast Air Quality Management District. Ed Edelman urged payment, citing a court ruling, while James Hayes urged delay and possible appeal. The panel also reported shifts in liquor arrests and traffic statistics.

Los Angeles South Coast Air Quality Management District Ed Edelman Superior Court

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