Police chase ends in fatal Long Beach collision
A Long Beach police pursuit of a speeder ended with a patrol car striking and killing 72 year old pedestrian Frances Baldwin on Bellflower Boulevard. Cyclist Michael Evans, 20, was cited for manslaughter and ordered to appear. officer Ray Jordan remained at the scene.
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Long Beach
Frances Baldwin
Montair Ave
Woodruff Community Hospital
Bellflower Boulevard
Mezzanine Way
Michael Evans
Stevely Ave
Ray Jordan
Jordan
William Decker
Agnew Criticizes Critics During Thailand Mission
In Bangkok Spiro Agnew denounced critics who say U.S. relations with allies are harmed by politics. He met with Thai PM Thanom Kittikachorn and then flew to Nepal after a 42 hour Bangkok visit amid a Defense bill rider limiting ground troops in Laos or Thailand.
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Thailand
Spiro T. Agnew
America
Spire T. Agnew
Nepal
U.S
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Gordon Allott
R-Colo
Laos
Winds named Santa Ana and related hot desert air
A reader asks if Long Beach winds qualify as Santa Ana or santana. The Weather Bureau notes hot desert winds have many local names including saw winds and mistrals. A separate query reports credit mixups with Chevron and Standard Oil, resolved by record correction to monogamy. travel questions seek states with minimal vehicle fees and official residence implications.
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Long Beach
Santa Ana
T. B
Weather Bureau
Offisca
Mexico
Chevron
Linda Bells
Standard Oil Co. D. G
Standard Co
Los Angeles
United States
Action Line
K. M
Earthquake Ranked 7.5 Strikes Tokyo Area
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit Tokyo at 2 06 a m Japan time according to scientists from the UPI report. The quake measured strong on the Richter scale with damage likely in surrounding prefectures.
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Tokyo
UPI
California to Introduce 12 Million Child Food Bill
Senate Democratic Leader Moscone will introduce a $12 million measure at the opening of the 1970 legislative session to feed every hungry child. The bill would expand the school lunch program and supply surplus foods to impoverished families, benefiting at least 500000 California children.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Senate
Moscone
San Francisco
Two Dancers Arrested After Bottomless Act at LA Bar
Weekend raids at the Meat Market Bar in Los Angeles resulted in the arrest of two bottomless dancers, Michael Craig and Melvin Philpot, both 22, for indecent exposure and marijuana possession. The bar manager Walter Ratay, 37, was also arrested. Craig was taken from his dressing room after the act. The incidents occurred during two visits about an hour apart on Saturday night.
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Los Angeles
Michael Craig
Third St
Long Beach
Melvin Philpot
el Segundo Blvd
Walter Paul Ratay
Long
Craig
Smelly plankton fouls long Beachfront coast
A large plankton bloom fouled nearly five miles of beach Sunday sparking a brief oil pollution scare. Beach Life and Health Department laboratory staff investigated the slime and odors while beachgoers observed unusual conditions.
Holiday Car Toll Ends With Four Deaths Per Hour
The first four day holiday of the New Year ends as Americans die at four per hour in traffic accidents. A National Safety Council spokesman warned if trends hold, fatalities will reach the low end of prior estimates, with 418 deaths reported in traffic crashes.
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National Safety Council
Kennedys Inquest Begins In Chappaquiddick Case
Senator Edward M Kennedy arrives anxious to clear up the Chappaquiddick incident as the inquest opens at 10 a m in Edgartown Massachusetts. The proceedings follow months of legal scrutiny and involve the Kennedy family's first witnesses.
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Edgartown
Mass
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Mary
Kennedy
District Court House
Miss Kopechne
Chappaquiddick Baton
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John
Leary
Bigee
George Reeder
Orange Ave
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Oe Health Department
Mississippi
Mansfield
Wall
GOP
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