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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1976

Page

3

Quake predictor draws mixed scientific attention

A Pueblo geophysicist Minturn earns cautious interest for quake predictions that match some events. U.S. Geological Survey and Caltech scientists note limitations, with some predicting a ride on hype and others open to discussion while NASA-like claims face skepticism.

Henry Hawthorne Minturn Sai Peter Ward U.S. Geological Survey Minturn Chile Peru Mexico City Ward Mintura Pueblo Colo Solomon Islands South Pacific California Caltech

Two Long Beach men sentenced in dance hall shooting case

Long Beach Superior Court sentenced Leonard Flores 22 and Antonio Ricky Leatham 19 to prison after a 1991 jury found them guilty of shooting at Escuela de la Raza on Seventh Street and Molino Avenue. Flores received one to five years. Leatham five and a half years to life. Both led the Brown Life gang. An informant with the Secret Witness program helped identify Flores.

Sonny Long Beach Muflendore Leonard Flores Warner Sr Escuela de la Raza Seventh Street Molino Avenue Itne Mickey Bennett Brown Life Leatham Flores Union Station Los Angeles

Burglary in Long Beach Homes Amid Sleeping Residents

A pre-dawn burglar entered two Long Beach houses between midnight and 7 am Tuesday, stealing more than $27,000 in jewelry and silverware. At 630 Terrain Ave Glen McDermid’s home the thief pried a side door, rifled drawers, and took a jewelry box with three rings. A second break-in occurred near 655 Terrain Ave where a family member confronted the intruder.

Long Beach Teetgpanes Glen McDermid Terrain Ave

Prowler Robs Home During the Night. Silverware Missing

A thief pried a side window to enter a residence at about 2 30 am and stole silverware valued at 2000 dollars while a piano case was carried inside. Police report a man carrying a piano case was seen.

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