Welfare protest halts county board meeting
About 350 welfare recipients disrupted a county board session on Thursday to demand restoration of emergency funds for food clothing and household items. Murphy denied any cutback order while Debs urged Gov Reagan to increase state aid amid funding shortages.
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Filis P. Murphy
Murphy
Ernest FE. Debs
Alicia Escalante
Los Angeles Welfare Rights Organization
Debs
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Board of Supervisors
Welfare Rights Organization of
Los Angeles
Sailor fatally shot after party dispute at Navy housing
James C. Lopez, a 24 year old Navy enlisted man assigned to Tug 400, was killed when he forced his way into a neighbor’s apartment during an argument over a noisy party at the Navy Savannah Housing Project. QM2 Leonard C. Bryant, 23, of the USS Hooper, was booked on murder charges after firing the rifle through a door as Lopez allegedly tried to batter in. Lopez died at Pacific Hospital.
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Navy Savannah
James C. Lopez
Seabright Ave
Lopez
Leonard C. Bryant
Hooper
Seabright Aveée
Bryant
Linda Sue
Pacific Hospital
Homeless Girl Takes Police Car in Carson Incident
Judy Ann Hunt, 19, of Carson, allegedly stole a sheriff patrol car while deputies took a burglary report in the Firestone area. A second unit stopped the car on Rosecrans Boulevard near Central Avenue and Hunt, claiming she had no place to stay. She was jailed on suspicion of grand theft auto.
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Firestone
Rosecrans Boulevard
Central Avenue
Judy Ann Hunt
Carson
UCLA Student Dies After Campus Horseplay Fall
Police say William Scherer 20 of La Habra died after a water fight at UCLA led to him crawling along a narrow ninth floor ledge to reach a locked room. He slipped and fell to his death at about 9 45 p m. in Westwood. Marks on the ledge showed his attempts to grab and save himself.
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UCLA
William Scherer
la Habra
Westwood
Scherer
Carpenters Union Approves $1.25 Hourly Raise in So Cal
The Carpenters Union AFL-CIO announced tentative approval of a contract granting a $1.25 raise to 78,000 carpenters in Southern California. Wages would rise to $6.93 per hour with $1.32 per hour in fringe benefits as part of a five year contract expiring July 1, 1974.
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The
Carpenters Union
Afl-Cio
California
Carpenters
Jody’s Mother Loses Most Children in Court
In Los Angeles, Betty Fouquet loses custody of all seven children except 8-year-old Timothy. Judge Wenke orders suitable homes for Timothy Landsdown 7 Jason Fouquet 18 months and Rhodia Fouget 3. Jeffery Lansdown remains missing. Billy Joe Lansdown seeks his son. Jody found on freeway last year.
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Betty Fouquet
Los Angeles
Tre
Jeffery Lansdown
Labor Dispute Keeps 39 Matson Ships Idle Across West Coast
A labor dispute leaves 39 ships idle as unions of the Sailors Union of the Pacific and the Pacific Maritime Association press for staffing on two unlaunched Matson Navigation lines. West Coast lines affected include Matson with 16 San Francisco ships and 14 in Los Angeles, plus vessels in Portland Seattle and Honolulu. American President Lines 10 ships idle. American Mail Line 1. Pacific Far East Line 6. States Steamship Co. 6.
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Matson Navigation Lines
Sailors Union of the Pacific
Pacific Maritime Association
West Coast
Matson
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Honolulu
American President Lines
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Long Beach
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Vocal Arts Ensemble
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