Californian Lost in 1945 Identified in WWII Bomber
Skeleton found on Mt Latimodjong in Celebes has been identified as Army Air Corps Sgt. Frank Beanland of South Gate California. A dog tag and ring bearing Air Corps Flying School and serial numbers linked the remains to Beanland who went missing July 4, 1945. Wreck artifacts include machineguns pistols and a broken watch with authorities coordinating removal with Indonesia.
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San Francisco
South Gate
Calif
Veterans Administration Office
Army Air Corps
Frank Beanland
Indonesia
Air Corps Advanced Flying
Mortgage Chief Loses Legal Plea
Raymond H. Lapin lost a first round bid to block his dismissal as head of the Federal National Mortgage Association. A judge denied his request for a temporary restraining order to stop the board from interfering with his duties. The Nixon administration cited inconsistent policies and noted Lapin claims the firing lacks good cause.
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Washington
UPI
Raymond H. Lapin
Nixon
Federal National Mortgage Association
Lapin
Board of Governors of
FNMA
US District Court
Matthew F. McGuire
San Francisco
Temperance Leader Rails At Liquor Acts On Eve Of Prohibition Repeal
EVANSTON IL UP I reports Mrs Fred J Tooze president of the National Woman s Christian Temperance Union on the eve of the 36th anniversary of repeal of prohibition denouncing liquor advertising as fakery and warning marijuana legalism could worsen national decay She cites seven million alcoholics and 55 200 highway deaths in 1968 involving drunken drivers or pedestrians and contrasts public reaction to alleged Pinkville massacre with tolerance for beverage alcohol
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Evanston
UPI
Fred J. Tooze
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Tooze
Pinkville
Pair Faces Charges in Jody's Case
Ronald Fouquet and Betty Fouquet bound over to Superior Court on felony charges of leaving a child in a dangerous situation near Interstate 5 Bakersfield. Jody Fouquet, four, found clinging to a fence after purported abandonment, later identified by a babysitter on TV.
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Jody
Bakersfield
Ronald F. Fouquet
Betty
Superior Court
Fouquets
Fouquet
Thrifty-Drinker Caper Spies Roil Border Liquor Trade
Maryland officials report Pennsylvania booze spies use binoculars and radio to track residents buying liquor in Maryland. Sheriff Thomas Mogle vows counter espionage as cross border purchases save Maryland residents about $1 to $1.50 per bottle, amid high Pennsylvania prices.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Thomas Mogle
Cecil County
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Mogle
San Pedrons Rescued Off Catalina
A Harbor Department launch rescued two San Pedro men Thursday after their 21-foot power boat sank near Catalina when a fuel pump leaked and ignited. Paul Duffy, 25, and Terry Richards, 25, were uninjured after spending about half an hour in the water and escaping in life jackets.
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Harbor Department
San Pedro
Catalina
Paul Duffy
Kerckhoff
Terry Richards
la Alameda Ave
Duffy
Richards
Avalon
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Island of
Celebes
Mt. Latimodjong
Jakarta
Beanland
Harriet Beanland
Idaho Ave
USAF
U.S
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Pri
Vate Corporation
Johnson
Doyle Miller
Jody Smith
Los Angeles Area
Dooley
Oe Hardware Mart
Long Beach Blvd
Worth
Long Beach
San Pedrons
Southern California
Patt CI
Apt
Juel Weet
Long Beech Blvd
Compton
California
Magnavox
Contemporary
Model
Humphreys Music CO
Magnavox Home Entertainment Center
Ong Beach
Monthau
North Long Beach
del Amo
Orion
Lynns
Pine
Torrance
Sartori
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