Tate slaying suspect alibi checked by detectives
An unemployed personnel consultant spent 31 hours with Los Angeles detectives discussing the Sharon Tate murders and four other victims. Thomas Harrigan, 27, said he was not involved, claimed alibi at a dinner party, and was not held. Neighbor Eddie Roberts corroborated parts of Harrigan’s account.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Thomas Michael Harrigan
Harrigan
Miss Tate
Eddie Roberts
Roberts
Yorty Rejects City Pay Raise Plan
Mayor Sam Yorty vetoed a city ordinance that would have given 24,000 employees an additional 4.5 million dollars in pay raises. The measure aimed to raise salaries across all city departments amid budget concerns.
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Yorty
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Henry Fiering
American Federation of State
Aflcio
Fiering
Diver in Catalina search suffers bends during body recovery
A 44 year old Avalon diver Harold Warner remained in serious condition at Good Samaritan Hospital after suffering the bends while aiding in the search 200 feet deep off Hamilton Beach Catalina Island for the body of 41 year old Jesse L. Jones of Whittier who disappeared while attempting to free an anchor. Jones wife Connie 40 and friend William King 24 Huntington Beach were with the divers. King surfacing with breathing difficulties and Jones not surfacing after more than half an hour. A day long search failed. helicopter brought Warner to hospital Monday for treatment.
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Good Samaritan
Los
Harold Warner
Sheriff's
Warner
Hamilton Beach
Catalina Island
Jesse L. Jones
Whittier
Jones
Connie
William King
Huntington Beach
King
Mono County sheriff probes cause of couple's death in rented cabin
The bodies of Earl Ray Keiser and Amanda Keiser were found in a rented cabin in Mono County near Silver Lake over the weekend. Lt. Martin Stelnek said autopsy pending with no signs of violence on the couple, who lived at 713 Hanover St. The investigation continues Monday.
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Anaheim
Silver Lake
Mono County
Sheriff's Office
Martin Stelnek
Girl 5 Dies After Truck Crash Into Ditch
A five year old Whittier girl died from injuries after her father’s pickup toppled through a construction barricade and settled upside down in a ditch near Santiago Boulevard and Peralta Hills Drive. Catherine Rector died at Anaheim Memorial Hospital two hours after the crash. The Rectors were listed in fair condition at Kaiser Memorial Hospital. Separate report states three forklifts valued at fifteen thousand dollars were stolen from Toms’ Forklift Service Inc. in Long Beach.
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Whittier
Orange County
Catherine Rector
Jesse Rector
Anaheim Memorial Hospital
Santiago Blvd
Peralta Hills
Kaiser Memorial Hospital
Bellflower
Toms’ Forklift Service Inc
Pico Ave
Long Beach
Draft Board Bribe Case Trial Set
A former woman draft board clerk and two men pleaded innocent to bribery and falsification charges. U S District Judge Warren J Ferguson set September 30 for trial of Diane Marie Daniel Anthony M Azadian and Gary S Langley with alleged conspiracy to alter Langley s selective service classification.
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Selective Service
U.S
Warren J. Ferguson
Diane Marie Daniel
Anthony M. Azadian
Gary S. Langley
Miss Daniel
Selective Service Local Board 94
Pasadena
Langley
Newport Sailor Seeks Sanctuary Then Surrenders to FBI
Bruce Preston a 23 year old petty officer third class from Newport Beach was arrested by FBI agents in Seattle after seeking sanctuary at the American Friends Church. He had been AWOL for nine months since his conscientious objector bid was denied and traveled the coast before turning himself in to military police inside the church.
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Harold Yarnell
Creche
Yarnell
Miss Tate
Jay Sebring
Wietych Frokowicsy
Abigail Folger
San Francisco
Steven Parent
Harrigan
Frokowsky
Miss Folger
Sebring
Tate
Vancouver
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Edmonton
Alta
St. Patrick’s College
Ottawa
Canada
Manhattan Beach
Newport Beach
FBI
American Friends Church
Seattle
Bruce Preston
Preston
Navy
Friars' Club Card Cheating Case Faces Hearings
Defense attorney Grant B Cooper pleads innocence in the Friars' Club card cheating case amid a year long probe by two grand juries. Judge Charles H Carr sets September 2 for hearings on separate trial requests. Charges include conspiracy and obstruction of justice for four convicted in the Beverly Hills club scheme and new indictments accusing Richardson Friedman and Roas of contraband transcripts and witness bribery. Cooper is charged with two counts of contempt of court after an assistant U.S. attorney alleged he viewed a secret grand jury transcript at Cooper's table.
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Grant B. Cooper
Friars Club
Charles H. Carr
Beverly Hills
Cooper
U.S
Friedman
Mayors Welcome Mexican US Sister Cities Delegates
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty hosted the sixth annual United States Mexico Sister Cities conference greeting 34 mayors and 16 Mexican state representatives. He proclaimed Mexican American Sister City Week in Los Angeles.
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United States
Mexico
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
United States-Mexico
Brush Fire in San Francisquito Canyon Burns 875 Acres
Firefighters mopped up Monday after a brush fire blackened 875 acres of watershed in San Francisquito Canyon north of Saugus. About 200 firefighters, aided by four aerial tankers and four helicopters, contained the blaze late Sunday.
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San Francisquito Canyon
Saugus
Gunmen Hit Joes Place In Midday Robbery
Two armed men robbed Joe's Place in Long Beach taking 1300 dollars after threatening owner Charles Atwell. Harbor Division police pursued a suspect in the Anchor Liquors robbery on South Pacific Avenue where clerks Raymond Mattelan and Steve Walden were held at gunpoint by a masked bandit.
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Harbor Division
San Pedro
Charles Atwell
Joe’s Place
Long Beach Blvd
Harbor On
Anchor Liquors
South Pacific Ave
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