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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1969

Page

3

Sugden Family Rebuilds After Mud Flood Swamps Glendora Home

Mr and Mrs William Sugden owner of a $70000 Glendora home endure a flood and mud slide after a hill cloud burst. Volunteers from a high school swim team and Mt San Antonio College Gamma Delta Phi help clear debris. Insurance does not cover flood damage.

Glendora William Sugden Los Angeles Sugdens Gamma Delta Phi Mt. San Antonio College Sugden Lockheed Aircraft Cies

Eight Burglaries in Long Beach Net 13728 Loot

Cash and merchandise valued at 13728 were stolen in eight Long Beach burglaries reported to police. Largest cache included 10452 in cameras and gear from Mercury Camera, 1036 Long Beach Blvd, entry gained via rear door with drill and force.

Long Beach Mercury Camera Long Beach Blvd Julie A. Bescos Seaside Walk

California Storm Toll and Costs Across Counties

The disaster response covers Los Angeles and Ventura counties with $15 million in LA damages and $15 million in Santa Paula citrus losses. President Nixon released $3 million for relief as 2,000 city workers repair roads. The Southern California death toll rises across rain, mudslides, drownings and crashes.

Los Angeles Frank G. Bonelli Nixon California Ventura County Santa Paula Sierra

Wanted boy surrenders in narcotics ring case

One more suspect in a Long Beach circle of narcotics law violators was jailed Monday with his own help. Andrew Lee Romo, 18, of 5703 Cherry Ave., surrendered Sunday. He told police he heard he was wanted in connection with raids made Thursday. Romo, a stock boy, was booked on suspicion of sale of dangerous drugs.

Long Beach Andrew Lee Romo Cherry Ave Romo

Los Angeles Awards 19.4 Million Convention Center Contract

Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty announced a 19.4 million contract for the downtown convention center and exhibition hall. Robert F. McKee, General Contractor, Inc., won after placing the lowest bid among six bids.

Los Angeles UPI Sam Yorty Monday Robert F. McKee General Contractor, Inc Board of Public Works McKee

Waves halt search for plane part in Santa Monica Bay

High surf stopped the research submarine Deep Quest from reaching the ocean floor to recover the tail cone of a Scandinavian Airlines jetliner that crashed January 13 with 15 dead. A flight recorder inside the tail cone could explain the crash while nine bodies lie nearby.

Scandinavian Airlines Santa Monica Bay United Air Lines

Linoleum Roll Kills L A Steel Worker on First Day

A 48 year old Los Angeles man, Nathaniel Washington, employed by a steel supply firm, died on his first day on the job when a 15,000 pound roll of linoleum fell on him at Murray B. Marsh Carpet Co. A rack collapse caused the fatal accident during lifting of steel.

L.A East Los Angeles CNS Nathaniel Washington Los Angeles Murray B. Marsh Carpet Co

Inglewood Residents Sue LA for 2.87 Billion Over Airport Impacts

Inglewood Protective Association sues the City of Los Angeles for 2.87 billion arguing outward-bound jets endanger lives and harm property values. The suit on behalf of 94 000 residents seeks 1.41 billion in punitive damages 940 million for residents and 525 million for property with 57 co plaintiffs.

Inglewood Vito A. Berardi

Harvey Aluminum strike ends eighth day with no incidents

The Harvey Aluminum Co. strike in Torrance reached its eighth day with no picket line incidents. Negotiations stalled after talks broke off Saturday with no progress reported.

Harvey Aluminum Co Torrance

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