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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1975

Page

3

Hollywood Boy Found Safe Near Beverly Hills After Missing

An eight year old Hollywood boy missing since Monday afternoon turned up unharmed Tuesday in Beverly Hills. He walked into a retail store asking for a bus and the owner notified police who picked him up and planned a reunion with his distraught mother. The boy was last seen with an unknown man who he said was taking him to Disneyland.

Hollywood Beverly Hills Mario Cary Guzman Disneyland

Long Beach Freeway Ramps Signal Timings Draw Criticism

A reader questions 20 second red cycle on San Diego Freeway on ramps in Long Beach, noting long queues and wasted fuel. California DOT explains actuated lights and loops adjust cycles by traffic. plan to expand nationwide with costly implementation.

Long Beach L.P California Department of Transportation San Diego Department of Transporation

Senate panel backs consenting adults sexual rights bill in California

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill to legalize private oral copulation and sodomy between consenting adults 18 and older, exempting inmates. The 7-2 vote split along party lines with opposition from fundamentalist clergy, while supporters cited equal rights and noninterference in private matters.

Sacramento UPI Senate Judiciary Committee Senate California Willie Brown Jr San Francisco State Brown James E. Lande

California to end indeterminate prison sentences under bill

Senate Judiciary Committee approved a sweeping overhaul to abolish indeterminate sentences in favor of fixed terms. The measure would replace the Adult Authority and Women's Board of Terms and Paroles with a Community Release Board and mandate specific ranges of 3, 4, or 5 years for crimes like assault with a deadly weapon. The bill, authored by Sen. John Nejedly, aims to curb prison unrest and ease release of inmates who served beyond prior terms.

Mire Metropolitan Community Church Los Angeles Freda Smith Metropolitan Community Church of Sacramento Landemire America Gary Hess Santa Barbara County UPI California Senate Judiciary Committee John Nejedly Walnut Creek Senate Select Committee On Penal Institutions Finance Committee Adult Authority Women’s Board of Terms and Paroles Nejedly

Regan pleads for mercy but ordered to prison

Former singer Phil Regan, 69, cried for mercy as Superior Court Judge Arden Jensen ordered him to begin a 1 to 14 year prison term for bribery. Regan, free on appeal, was allowed to settle affairs by 6 p.m. and then surrender to transport to Chino.

Santa Barbara Phil Regan Superior Court Arden Jensen Regan

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