Napalm Spill Closes Freeway Lanes In Long Beach
A truck spilled seven 750 pound containers of napalm on the Long Beach Freeway near Artesia Boulevard causing a brief stoppage. No fire occurred and residents were not in danger. The napalm was en route from American Electric Inc to the U.S. Army officer at the Long Beach Harbor.
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North
Long Beach
Lloyd Huskey
West Covina
Artesia Boulevard
American Electric Inc
la Mirada
U.S. Army Transportation
Long Beach Harbor
Fire Department
Meager clues in Gardena gun death of Luis Ordonez
Gardena police seek leads after Luis Ordonez, 32, was shot through a locked screen door inside his Haas Avenue home. He was found by his wife Mary, a 28 year old waitress, with four .38 caliber bullet wounds early Monday around 1 40 a m. No witnesses. Purse theft report follows.
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Gardena
Luis Felipe Ordonez
Haas Ave
Mary
Burns
Monkey Loiters At Pacific Coast Highway Motel
A battered reddish brown monkey eludes capture while living rent free at a Long Beach motel grounds. It dodges animal control after a 50 foot eucalyptus encounter and collides with a car, injuring its shoulder as shelter workers plan another capture attempt. The piece ends with the Los Angeles schools board voting to pursue sole ownership of Channel 58.
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Anaheim Road
Pacific Coast Highway
Mr. C’s
Press-Telegram
Ernest A. Allee
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Unloaded Revolver Kills Girl
A 16 year old Torrance girl, Bari L. Burns, was fatally shot with a .45 caliber pistol at a friend’s home. The weapon, owned by the boy’s father, fired while the girl was visiting, and she died at Harbor General Hospital. Two 15 year old boys were held for questioning. A camera worth 300 dollars was stolen from a car nearby.
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Bari L. Burns
W. 223Rd St
Harbor General Hospital
Torrance
Ed Ahlstrom
Ahlstrom
Striking Nurses Meet Tonight on Negotiations
Cedars of Leba non Hospital nurses in Los Angeles plan a Tuesday night meeting to update members on bargaining with hospital officials. Barbara Moyer, a spokesman, says talks have been intermittent and remain far apart on offers. hospital sources call reports of layoffs mistaken.
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Cedars of Lebanon
Los Angeles
Barbara Moyer
Cedars
Plumbers Meet to End Wage Dispute Under 3 Year Deal
Representatives of 400 major plumbing contractors and about 5000 union plumbers plan a 1 pm parley today at an undisclosed location to settle a wage hour dispute. The stand modified would set a 38 hour week next year and 36 hours in year three while wages rise from 5.79 to 8.30 dollars per hour. Milton H. Jeanney called the demands more reasonable but still too high.
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Southland
Plumbing, Heating and Piping Employers Council
Milton H. Jeanney
Employers Council
Montoya charged with murder in San Pedro shooting death
Fred Ruiz Montoya of San Pedro, previously charged with assault for the Feb. 8 shooting of machinist Robert Janer, has been re booked for murder after Janer died Thursday. Janer, 30, of 828 W. Santa Cruz St., was shot three times at his home and died at Harbor General Hospital.
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Fred Ruiz Montoya
San Pedro
Montoya
W. Sepulveda St
Long Beach Superior Court
Robert Janer
Robert le Couvier
W. Santa Cruz St
Harbor General Hospital
Harbor Division
Samuel
Eighth St
Trial Judge Herbert Walker Faces Health Crisis
Superior Court Judge Herbert Walker, who presided at Sirhan Sirhan's trial, was hospitalized with a heart attack at Queen of Angels Hospital in Los Angeles. A spokesman said his condition Monday was satisfactory, and the 70 year old jurist plans to retire August 1.
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Superior Court
Herbert Walker
Sirhan Sirhan
Queen of Angels Hospital
Los Angeles
Walker
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Cleveland National Forest
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