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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1969

Page

3

Jury Deliberations Due in Sirhan Case

Sirhan B. Sirhan's murder trial of Senator Robert F. Kennedy will go to the jury early this week after final arguments. Grant B. Cooper delivered last words for the 25-year-old defendant urging jurors to ignore Kennedy's fame as a public figure.

Sirhan B. Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy Grant B. Cooper Sirhan Kennedy Compton John Howard Herbert V. Walker Cooper Los Angeles

300 Youths Clash With Police at San Fernando Park

About 300 youths gathered at San Fernando Park 18 miles northwest of Los Angeles and pelted officers with rocks and bottles after a traffic ticket attempt. An officer called for help, a tactical alert ensued, and 50 to 60 police rushed the scene as a predominantly black crowd dispersed with fights and property damage.

San Fernando Park Los Angeles San Fernando

Williams plans return to U.S. as FBI seeks him

Robert F. Williams, founder of the Revolutionary Action Movement and former ally of the Black Panthers, plans to return to the United States within weeks. Police say he is wanted for unlawful flight to avoid kidnapping charges. The rally in Los Angeles raised funds for a free breakfast program and medical clinic while supporters cheered his vow to join Black Panther activities.

Robert F. Williams Revolutionary Action Movement Cuba Red China U.S Williams FBI Cohen William Black Panther Party Los Angeles Trade Technical College Washington Blvd The Panthers

Fair and Warmer Skies Bring Beachgoers to Southland

The Southland enjoys sunshine after morning low clouds with Sunday mostly clear skies and high 60s to near 70s temps drawing thousands to beaches. Forecasters predict fair weather through Tuesday with overnight lows around 55 and daytime highs near 72.

Southland Long Beach

Commercial Flights Allowed at Palmdale Base Plan

The Air Force approved a plan permitting limited commercial airplane use at a 5700 acre facility in Palmdale. The joint powers agreement includes the Air Force City of Palmdale and Los Angeles Department of Airports and was announced Sunday.

Palmdale Air Force City of

Five Bodies Found in Riverside Plane Crash

A twin engine Cessna 310 crashed Saturday on a flight from Albuquerque to Riverside. Sunday a ground party recovered five burned bodies 10 miles north of Riverside at the base of Big Horn Peak. Pilot A H Kloppenstein of Palm Springs and passengers include his wife Ann, Bob Mc Millan and wife Ruby, and their daughter Julie 14 of Corona.

Riverside Albuquerque N.M Big Horn Peak A.H. Kloppenstein Palm Springs Ann Bob McMillan Ruby Julie 14 Corona

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