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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1970

Page

3

Auto Crash Kills Five Leaving Details Fragmented

An Interstate 15 crash on Sunday left five dead among a caravan of ten riders. Names include Barbera Wendler 16 and Robert Gutierrez 19 linked to addresses in Los Alamitos and Gar das, with ongoing investigations into the accident involving a Silverado and a towed jeep.

Y Barbera Wendler Seoott D. Seymore San Joaquin Ave Los Alamitos Reobert Gutierrez W. 149Th St Gardaha

Paper Bag Bandit arrested after chicken stand holdup

A 38 year old Lakewood man known as the Paper Bag Bandit was arrested by sheriff s deputies minutes after a fried chicken takeout stand hold up. He is tied to 14 robberies in Long Beach over the past three months and claimed to not intend to shoot anyone during the incident.

Lakewood Long Beach Desele Ron Nelson Teens Department Joseph “Poster Fidlér Ave Sheriff's Dup Artesia Eerostar Reputies P. Rapisarda and W. Richardson Foster Herr Jo Nelson Beach Chambers Highway Patrol Longh Beach Willow Street Long Beach Pacific Hospital

Thieu Warns Saigon on Anti-Government Protests

President Nguyen Van Thieu warned Saigon that student protests against the government threaten stability and could escalate into anti-American activities. He called for quell measures to restore order amid rising violence.

Saigon UPI Nguyen ‘van Thieu

Southland Victims of Air Crash Listed

Air Canada published a list of Southland victims from a Sunday crash of a DC jet liner. The names include Mrs M Whybro of Long Beach Edgar B Witmer of Corona del Mar Mrs C Tielens and F Tielens of Palos Verdes Peninsula and others from Los Angeles Santa Monica and surrounding areas.

Air Canada Southland

Plane Crash Brings Tragic Toll on Los Angeles Flight

Survivors recount a fiery explosion seconds after a plane departed. Families mourn Chapdelaine and others killed including a wife and three children. Passengers who survived debated flying again while couples diverted to a substitute flight.

Los Angeles Leslie Ironstone Jane Diana Tronstone Leslie Bertrand Chapdelaine Santa Monica Chapdelaine Jeannie Joanne Mario Ter Greig Richard Jablonski Ottawa Grace Lawes Karl Schneider Villaville Canada Thompson Mississagua

Canadian air crash kills 108 in province disaster

A DC 8 charter crash near a Montreal area farm killed 108 aboard. The victims included nine Air Canada crew members and many employees, with relatives among the dead. Investigators opened a transport ministry inquiry as families mourned in Toronto and Montreal.

Bernard Cormier Montréal Costa Brava Spain Barcelona Air Canada St. Therese Que Montreal Seven Islands Peter Hamilton Canadian Airline Pilots’ Association Hamilton D. Rowland 39 London Eng Shad H.G. Hill

Inmates Spark $62,000 Fire at Wayside Honor Rancho

Disturbances at Wayside Honor Rancho near Castaic escalate as inmates ignite a $62,000 blaze destroying the library, wood shop, barber shop, and electrical shop. Guards restore order with enhanced shifts. 65 sheriff's deputies joined the response after a Fourth of July disturbance. An investigation is underway.

Castaic Wayside Honor Rancho Wayside

Chlorine Gas Sicks 70 Bathers at California Pool

Chlorine fumes from a broken dispenser swept over the San Gabriel public pool on Sunday injuring about 70 people, mostly children. Fire officials said more than 60 were treated at San Gabriel Community Hospital and eight at Garfield Hospital in Monterey Park.

San Gabriel William R. Tripp San Gabriel Community Hospital Garfield Hospital Monterey Park

Compton Fireman Killed In Downtown Los Angeles Snorkel Accident

A Compton firefighter with two years on the Los Angeles City Fire Department died after an 85 foot snorkel apparatus overturned while battling a kitchen blaze at the Lankershim Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Two other firefighters were seriously injured. the cause and a hydraulic stabilizer failure are under investigation.

Compton Los Angeles W. 131St St Central Receiving Hospital Callier Lankershim Seventh St House of Wong

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