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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1977

Page

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Tape reveals Mayer urged destruction of records to aid clients

In Los Angeles Superior Court, a new tape shown as evidence alleges Mayer urged erasing records and feared discovery. Architect James Coppedge testified Mayer approved gold payments and changes to Marina Pacifica plans without Planning Commission approval, while discussing his one‑third share of profits on the Harbor Bank project.

Long Beach Acl Aang Ernest’ Mayer Los Angeles Maer James Coppedge Orden Ringer Mayer Ocean Blvd Coppedge Claflin Ballance Wamp Palos Verdes Mansell Marina Pacifica Planning Commission Dist Aily Don Eastman Commission Ringer Harbor Bank

Four Teens Stop Knife Attack On Long Beach Wife

Four teens restrained a man who stabbed his wife in a Long Beach parking lot at 1012 Studebaker Road. Gerald Powell 52 and Geraldine Powell 50 arrived separately as the attack unfolded at 7:15 pm. Powell was booked for attempted murder. youths Tom Lavoie Nick Wardle Andrew Wildasin and Chris Gibbons were praised for preventing escape and saving her life.

Long Beach Studebaker Road Gerald Powell Roxanne Ave Geraldine Powell Tom Lavoie Nick Wardle Andrew Wildasin Chris Gibbons

Rabin resigns amid scandal and election shock

Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin announced his resignation over a U S bank account violation of Israeli currency rules, calling it a sad end. He also withdrew from the May 17 elections, leaving Labor to face upheaval and a leadership question as inflation and prior scandals cloud the campaign.

Tel Aviv Yitzhak Rabin U.S Labor Party Rabin Labor

Price Jump Stirs Inflation Worries

Washington AP reports wholesale prices rose 1.1 percent in March, marking a second straight large increase and signaling ongoing inflation pressures. Farm prices led gains with 2.5 percent, while industrial commodities rose 0.8 percent. If continued for 12 months, the rise could push yearly inflation into double digits.

Washington Wall Street Labor Department

Ex FBI official indicted in Weatherman mail theft case

A former FBI supervisor, John J. Kearney, 55, was indicted in New York City on two counts of conspiracy two counts of obstructing correspondence and one count of illegal wiretapping for overseeing a 1970 72 mail opening and wiretapping operation. The probe examines FBI tactics against Weatherman fugitives and may yield further indictments.

Washington FBI Weatherman Justice Department Department New York City John J. Kearney Kearney Wells Farge Armored Service New York Students For Democratic Society SDS Squad 47

Carter pledges not to use plutonium as reactor fuel

President Carter announced the United States will not use plutonium to fuel electricity-producing reactors and urged other nations to curb nuclear weapon spread. He expressed hope that countries without plutonium reprocessing would avoid building facilities, and that all governments, including the Soviet Union, join in preventing new powers to make atomic weapons.

Washington Carter United States Soviet Union U.S Clinch River Oak Ridge, Tenn Energy Research and Development Administration Thas Barnwell D.C Congress Allied” Chemical’ Corporation White House Britain France Germany Japan

Ban on cancer linked kids sleepwear

The Consumer Product Safety Commission banned further production and sale of Tris treated children's sleepwear and refused recall of 120 million already sold. Consumers may return untreated garments for refunds if unworn. washing reduces Tris levels.

Washington Consumer Product Safety Commission

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