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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1970

Page

3

County Boosts Pay for Medics and Interns

Los Angeles County USC Medical Center interns will receive raises effective July 1 raising monthly pay from 566 to 900 dollars. Residents and interns gain longer holidays and overtime pay as the Board of Supervisors approves a Medicare funded increase to align with major teaching institutions.

Los Angeles County-Usc Medical Center Board of Supervisors Gordon Nesvig Burton Chace Nesvig United States New York City Ernest Debs Debs

Rocky the Pooch Recovers Cash for Norwalk Woman

Rocky the dog found an envelope with 2050 dollars in front of 10244 Monterey Street. Mrs. Etta Porterfield alerted deputies who recovered the cash for Mrs. Virginia Saling of 13815 Mayport Avenue after the dog alerted the owner.

Rocky the Pooch Virginia Saling Mayport Ave Norwalk Etta Porterfield Monterey St

Ex-Chamber Leader III Gene M. Bishop Hospitalized

Gene M. Bishop former president of the Beach Chamber of Commerce is in guarded condition at Long Beach Community Hospital after a heart seizure at his home Monday. At 52 he is division manager for Insurance Securities Trust Fund and was elected chamber president in July 1966 to fill an unexpired term and re elected for 1967.

Gene M. Bishop The Beach Chamber of Commerce Long Beach Community Hospital Bishop Insurance Securities Trust Fund Chamber

Bomb blast maims two Los Angeles officers at accountant’s office

Two LAPD patrolmen, Michael T. Kriha and Edward P. McDonald, each lost a hand after opening a metal box found in Herbert Heymann’s office. Albert Boughey, 52, of Upland, was arrested on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder. Heymann sustained minor cuts.

Los Angeles Michael T. Kriha Edward P. McDonald Eriha McDonald Albert Boughey Upland Herbert Heymann Heymann

Downey Officers Fired Over Excessive Force in Arrest

Two Downey police officers, Gary E. Ward and Gary A. Wright, were fired after an internal investigation found excessive force in the arrest of a drunken driver. Ward served 2 1/2 years and Wright four years. both reportedly drank alcoholic beverages in a patrol car while on duty.

Downey Ivan A. Robinson Gary E. Ward Gary A. Wright Ward Wright Robinson

Long Beach Fashion Island Pine at Broadway in Newport Center

Readable text notes a shopping area near Long Beach and Newport Center with fashion stores along Pine at Broadway. Identifies locale, area names, and commercial focus without further details.

Long Beach Broadway

Whisky split aboard Connecticut Coast Guard hearing

A crewman testified that he and chief engineer Thomas Watson Lane shared less than a half of a fifth of whisky while the Connecticut was powerless in a flooded engine room. The hearing charges Lane and the chief engineer with misconduct and negligence for drinking at sea and failing to manage emergency pumps before jet fuel transfer. Testimony also noted pumps were too small and not all procedures followed. The Coast Guard continues hearings at Heartwell Ridge.

Connecticut Coast Guard Long Beach Jesse Parrish Thomas Watson Lane John A. Michaels Wallace H. Brown Eric Julber The Chief Lane Los Angeles Heartwell Ridg Pine Avenue

Driver Dies as Car Plunges From Cliff

A 58 year old man Oliver Brogdon of Arcadia was killed when his car plunged 200 feet from a Palos Verdes Estates cliff onto a rocky beach near Paseo del Mar and Via Horcada. Police reported the crash occurred about 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Palos Verdes Estates Oliver Brogdon Arcadia Paseo del Mar Via Horcada

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