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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1969
Page
4
Fifty five year old Mary Sirhan mother of the accused assassin Munir Sirhan wept in the arms of her son's lawyer as the trial recessed amid efforts to quash the Grand Jury indictment. Judges testified on juror selection raising claims of lack of minority representation in Los Angeles County.
A quarantine orders public beaches along the Santa Ana River and Doheny Park closed to swimming and water contact after a sewage line break sent about 10 million gallons per day into the river and 200000 gallons daily into San Juan Creek. The order covers beaches from Huntington Beach to Newport Beach.
Fast-moving winds and sun cleared storm clouds from the Southland yet a cold wave lingered. Scattered showers touched foothills with mountain snow flurries and frost coated lawns in Long Beach. Precipitation in coastal cities was diverted by the Tehachapi Mountains, with Santa Barbara and nearby areas affected.
About 400 workers from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services were evacuated from an East Los Angeles office after a caller warned of a bomb. Deputies found no device. workers returned after more than two hours. Weather across the region turned wintry with snow in the mountains and record cold in parts of the Southland.
A research submarine spent six hours Thursday searching for a flight recorder believed to hold the cause of the Scandinavian Airline System DC-8 crash in the Pacific. The Lockheed sub Deep Quest mapped Santa Monica Bay area where the jet went down. Fifteen of 45 aboard were killed on January 13.
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