Four Southlanders Die in Road Crashes Including Boy
Four Southlanders died in traffic accidents Monday. Mrs. Elinore Hay 45 of San Pedro. Charles Walters of Carson. Neil O'Dell 31 Wilmington. Michael David Dillard 16 Los Angeles. Hay died after backing into a wall in Harbor City. Walters boy died after being struck by a car in Wilmington. O'Dell and Dillard were passengers in separate crashes in Wilmington and Willowbrook respectively.
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Elinore Hay
San Pedro
Charles Walters
Carriagedale Drive
Carson
Neil Howard O'Dell
Wilmington
Michael David Dillard
Los Angeles
Hay
Kaiser Hospital
Harbor City
Carolina St
Elmer Kusik
Highway Patrol
Walters Boy
Harbor General Hospital
William K. Etka
Nicolle Ave
Etka
O'Dell
Palos Verdes Drive
Anaheim Street
Dillard
Success Avenue
Willowbrook
Seek Clues in Slaying Mystery
Harbor City detectives seek leads in the shotgun slaying of Lawrence F. Brown, 36, found asleep in his parked car near Marigold Avenue and Lomita Boulevard. Investigators consider gambling as a possible motive after Brown played cards in a Gardena parlor the night before. no entry was forced and no money found on the scene.
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Harbor City
Los Angeles Harbor Division
Lawrence F. Brown
W. 252Nd St
Brown
Gardena
Marigold Avenue
Lomita Boulevard
Five Years to Life for Killing His Ex Wife's Mate
A former Marine staff sergeant Lloyd Arthur Cribbs, 23, was sentenced to five years to life for the 1963 murder of his former wife's husband Marvin Eugene Koen. A tape recording of the killing on November 8, 1963, was key evidence. Cribbs had been found mentally incompetent to stand trial and spent years at Atascadero State Hospital.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Monday
George M. Dei
Lloyd Arthur Cribbs
Cribbs
Atascadero State Hospital
Marvin Eugene Koen
Music Union Targets Exploitation of Young Rock Musicians
The American Federation of Musicians Local 17 in Los Angeles announces plans to confront unscrupulous managers who victimize young rock n roll artists. President Jenn V. Tranchitella says affidavits from hundreds of musicians allege falsified union records and kickbacks. Authorities will receive the affidavits as a new department is created to address the issue.
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Los Angeles
American Federation of Musicians
Jenn V. Tranchitella
Tranchitella
Neighbors in Fatal Shooting as Gun Discharges
A 66 year old man Jesus Gonzales was killed by a bullet from a neighbor's high power rifle while standing in his yard. Frank Villareal, 24, was booked on suspicion of murder after police said he was handling a new 7.65 caliber rifle in the next yard when it discharged.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Jesus Gonzales
Frank Villareal
77Th Division
Villareal
Arraign Man in Freeway Fatal Crash
A Los Angeles man Edward Lidgoff aged 23 was arraigned in Downey Municipal Court on manslaughter and felony drunken driving charges arising from a Santa Ana Freeway crash that killed Laurence Abbott 27 of Norwalk. Lidgoff was released on 1250 bond and ordered to return for a preliminary hearing.
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Los Angeles
Downey
Santa Ana
Edward Lidgoff
Carroll M. Dunnam
Laurence Abbott
Harvest Way
Norwalk
California
Artesia Boulevard
la Mirada
Peace float ban upheld for Laguna Beach parade
A Superior Court judge refused to compel Laguna Beach parade organizers to admit a Peace and Human Rights Council float. The court allowed the ity and sponsors to exclude the peace float from the Winter Festival American Meritage parade. The council sought a writ of mandate with ACLU backing to force inclusion.
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Orange County Peace and Human Rights Council
Laguna Beach
James Judge
Ity
Chamber of Commerce
Exchange Club
Patience Wright
Daughters of the American Revolution
Patricia Herzog
American Civil Liberties Union
Council
Laughing Murder Trial Ends in Mistrial for Harris
A Torrance Superior Court jury deadlocked in the laughable murder case of Ronald Clifford Harris and his brother Lanners Harris. Judge Newell Barrett declared a mistrial and moved the case to another department for March 4. Foreman Harold Dressler said the panel was nine to convict and three to acquit. Sidney T. Raycraft, 48, was stabbed 30 times as he crossed his Los Angeles street home. he left a wife and nine children. Lanners Harris, 28, also faces stabbing charges. The brothers, formerly Black Muslim members, were expelled for disciplinary reasons.
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Torrance Superior Court
Newell Barrett
Ronald Clifford Harris
Judicial Department
Harold Dressler
Barrett
Harris
Sidney T. Raycraft
Los Angeles
Raycraft
Lanners Lutt Harris
Torrance
Superior Court
Adolph Alexander
Archerdo
Bist. Atty
Raymond Daniels
Harold White
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Arson Suspect Freed on Bail After Truck Fire Incident
James Wardbur, 27, of Westchester, a former Herald-Examiner employee, was released on bail from Los Angeles County General Hospital’s prison ward. Police say he was not involved in the strike against the paper and shot while fleeing after firefighters investigated a burning circulation truck near the international airport.
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The
Herald-Examiner
Los Angeles County General Hospital
James Wardbur
Westchester
International Airport
Prosecution Wraps Up Archerd Insulin Slay Case
The prosecution began wrapping up its case against William Dale Archerd a 55 year old former hospital attendant charged with three murders and suspected in three more. Archerd plans to testify in his own defense as the defense starts its case tomorrow with attorney Philip Erbsen estimating about a week of testimony. One defense witness will be Archerd sixth wife Gladys and her first husband Frank Stewart who died mysteriously in 1960 in a Las Vegas hospital. The trial began December 4 and was recessed.
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William Dale Archerd
Philip Erbsen
Archerd
Gladys
Frank Stewart
Las Vegas
Stewart
Two Long Beach Men Appointed to Draft Board Post
Gov Reagan named Emmet Sullivan and Walter J Desmond both Long Beach officials for Draft Board No 129 now active again after retirement age vacancies. Board expands to five and needs approval from President Johnson after applications go through.
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Ronald Reagan
Long Beach
Emmet Sullivan
Walter J. Desmond
Custos Opden
State Selective Service
Johnson
Povernor
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Juanita Plum Archerd
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Sullivan Desmond
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Tanth
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