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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1975

Page

7

Vallerga trial begins in Ventura courthouse

A grand jury indictment against Orange County assessor Tack Vallerga moves to Ventura County Superior Court with two weeks set for trial. Judge Everett W. Dickey ordered the transfer to avoid publicity. Vallerga faces bribery and misconduct charges tied to a $3,000 fee and expenses. The case links to a wider probe of county officials and past corruption convictions, with related indictments and ongoing trials among former deputies and other officials. Police bike sale details are included with a later note on an auction of more than 100 bicycles in Long Beach.

Orange County Vallerga Ventura County Superior Court Santa Ana Everett W. Dickey Dudge Dickey Ventura Robert S.haw O Spartanburg County Spartanzburg County Vallorga Ventura County Sepurk Fihen Ventura County Walter Seay Anc Andrew J. Hinshaw Grange County Asges~ Oor

Auctioneering Classified Mumbles Prompt Odd Ads

Fragmented sale notice fragment mentions Classy Ads Auctioneering and a phone number 747 3930. Includes garbled text that hints at requesting submissions and an address PO Box 17078, Texas. No coherent event or outcome clearly stated. reads as a damaged classified ad portion.

Downtown Long Beach votes on Hahn project plan

City officials outline a 3.1 million annual city agency inflow from tax increments parking and sales tax with 2.7 million in debt retirement costs leaving a net 447000. Parking will be free at least three hours with a validation system. Project supporters from chamber of commerce Downtown Long Beach Associates and project area committee urge approval while one member calls for a public vote on bond plans.

Verrue John R. Mansell Darrell Neighbors Project Area Committee W. Robert Pierce Chamber of Commerce Sam Rue Long Beach Associates Jack Jacobs Peter Devereaux Grand Ave Wes Carroll Jr Long Beach

Burglars smash door at Lakewood jewelry store

Lakewood sheriff's deputies said burglars smashed a glass door at Zales Jewelry Store 5005 Hazelbrook Ave and fled about 3:15 a.m. carrying a pillowcase with jewelry worth about 6500. A passerby reported 39 broken windows at Hoover Junior School causing 640 in damage. In nearby mobile homes Tina Mrvich and Verla Baye were burglarized with cash and jewelry totaling over 5,000.

Lakewood Center Lakewood Sheriff's Zales Jewelry Hazelbrook Ave Hoover Junior School Country Club Drive Lakewood Sheriff's Deputies Bellflower

Woman Fends Off Purse Snatcher On Long Beach Street

Thelme L. Fernandez a 21 year old theater cashier told police she was waiting at Broadway and Long Beach Boulevard at about 10 85 p m Monday when a man knocked her down and grabbed her handbag containing one dollar then fled. Police said the incident occurred Tuesday.

Long Beach Thelme L. Fernandez Broadway Long Beach Boulevard

Man robbed of $55 in daylight East 6th Street holdup

A 31 year old Long Beach man was robbed of his wallet containing $55 during a daylight holdup by two men in the 1160 block of East 6th Street at a.m. Monday. Police said one robber carried a pistol and forced him to surrender the wallet.

Long Beach Bwe Dennis Ges East 6Th Street

Robbery Victim Beaten Near Pacific Coast Highway

Three assailants beat a Wilmington man unconscious with a club and robbed him of $18 in a midnight attack on the 1300 block of Fast Pacific Coast Highway near his home. Jose C. Borjas, 23, in serious condition with a skull fracture at Harbor General Hospital. Police reported Tuesday. In a separate raid, burglars stole $150 in cash and $558 of office equipment from Bearing House at 105 W. C Street, Wilmington.

Harbor Division Harbor General Hospital Jose C. Borjas Whydow Bearing House W. C St Wilmington

PSA Flights Noise Sparks Long Beach Hearing Clash

PSA officials defend operations amid city study showing landings 48 to 100 decibels and takeoffs around 105 decibels. City and school leaders warn aircraft noise disrupts eight underflight schools. PSA cites market growth and efforts to reduce noise as it seeks expanded Long Beach service.

Carroll Thomas J. Clark Long Beach Elizabeth W. Wallace Andrews PSA California San Francisco Oakland San Jose Sacramento San Diego

Two Marines convicted in death of baby girl

In Santa Ana Superior Court two Marines were found guilty of felonies in the February death of 2 year old Krista Thomas. Corporal Joseph Randall 22 was convicted of second degree murder and faces five years to life. private Craig Hibner 22 was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and ordered released after time served with two years probation. The mother Wally Thomas 19 testified against them after the child was found dead in her bed following claims of spanking and bath water disposal.

U.S Santa Ana Superior Court Krista Thomas Joseph Randall el’ Toro Marine Corps Air Station Randall el Toro Mcas William L. Murray Hibner Orange County Santa Ana

Ada Shumway Funeral Held for Bellflower Native

Ada Ellen Shumway who died Monday at age of a native Edina Missouri and longtime Bellflower resident. She worked for years for the Los Angeles Temple of the Mormon Church. Survived by six children including Robert Shumway Press-Telegram photographer and five sons and a daughter. Funeral services Thursday at 10 a.m. at Sherman Oaks Ward of the Latter day Saints with interment at Rose Hills Memorial Park.

Ada Ellen Shumway Sherman Oaks’ Ward The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Robert Shumway Independent, Press-Telegram Edina Bellflower Los Angeles Mormon Church Joseph G Ridgecraft James G Corona Kenneth J Albuquerque N. M

Hinshaw Divorce Testimony Delayed In Crowded Santa Ana Court

In a packed Superior Courtroom Congressman Andrew J. Hinshaw and his estranged wife Thai Wor waited to testify in their divorce filed last September. Overcrowded schedules pushed the case back, with Judge Robert A. Banyard noting courtroom availability is uncertain as the dissolution could take three days.

Santa Ana Andrew J. Hinshaw Thai Worthen Robert A. Banyard

Transit district considers reclaiming $584000 paid to VTN

Orange County Transit District directors move to recover 584000 already paid to VTN Consolidated Irvine firm amid irregularities and questions over director Richard Lynn who provided legal work for VTN while voting on district matters. If unsuccessful the directors risk personal liability as counsel plans to sue.

Orange ‘County VTN Consolidated, Inc Irvine Kennard Smart Transit District Richard Lynn Newport Beach VTN Lynn VIN

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