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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1969

Page

3

Jurors Deliberate Fate of Sirhan Bishara Sirhan

The 12 jurors deliberate four floors below as Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, accused of killing Senator Robert F. Kennedy, sits reading about the Arab Israeli situation. The pool includes a plumber a printer and a teacher among others.

Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Sen Robert F. Kennedy

Labor leaders back Bradley as Yorty campaigns for votes

May or Sam Yorty announced labor support for City Councilman Thomas Bradley for the May 27 runoff. Bradley won AFL-CIO county committee backing amid accusations of distortions in Yorty's bid.

Los Angeles Sam Yorty Thomas Bradley Yorty Bradley

Reward for Information on Milkman Slayer Identified

A $500 reward was offered Tuesday by a Long Beach team for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the slayer of 53-year-old milkman Stanley F. Castle. Detectives have no definite leads after he was shot on a front lawn near 136th Street and Avalon Boulevard early Monday as neighbors heard three shots and saw a young man flee.

Long Beach

Pleads Guilty to Fatal Beating of 4 Year Old

A Los Angeles man Larry Kelly Hargrew 25 pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the death of his 4 year old stepdaughter. Police said the girl was beaten tied and confined and died after 18 hours. His wife Rosie Lee also pleaded guilty to the same charge and both await sentencing May 16.

Los Angeles Larry Kelly Hargrew Rosie Lee

Three Court Officials Indicted for Wage Overpayments

A Citrus and Pomona Judicial District trio faces grand theft forgery and false claim charges after a grand jury indicted Grant Raymond George Clapp and Leonard Bell for overpayments totaling 165000 dollars. Raymond worked since 1918 as a court reporter and allegedly overbilled 81000 dollars from 1957 to last August. Bell allegedly received 46000 and Clapp 38000, for work not performed or days not worked, with forged judge signatures.

Nal Raymond Bell Raymond and Clapp Citrus Judicial District West Covina Pomona

Board orders study of fault line building rules

The Board of Supervisors ordered a study of earthquake fault regulations to decide if changes are needed. The matter was referred to the chief administrative officer county counsel and the fire chief for recommendations within 90 days. Supervisor Kenneth Hahn cited Caltech findings on hazards of building along faults.

Board of Supervisors Kenneth Hahn Caltech

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