Seaman Charged in Nurse's Death
A murder complaint charges Hilding Fridell, 51, a longshoreman, with fatally beating a woman friend and dumping her body into the harbor. Fridell was arrested at his San Pedro home on 2225 S Gaffey St July 12, after he says he bound weighted and crammed the body into a sea bag of Virginia Cover, 42, of 419 5S Walker St. San Pedro.
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Hilding Fridell
District Attorney's Office
Fridell
S. Gaffey St
San Pedro
Virginia Cover
Walker St
Summer salad luncheons in August issue
August Better Homes and Gardens showcases summer salads and flavorful combos. A Cherry Polka Dot Mold with fresh fruits, Cool Lime Gelatin with grapes and pineapple, sliced ham or fried chicken, and Pink Fresh-cooked Shrimp with watercress headline the fashion of light meals for warm weather.
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Better Homes & Gardens
Robber Gets Five-to-Life Prison Term
A 25 year old rodeo performer who burglarized a Long Beach service station while awaiting robbery charges in Utah was sentenced to state prison on concurrent five to life terms for first degree robbery and burglary. Co-defendant Martin Andrew Bonina, 22, of San Pedro, faced a separate sentence, while Patricia Andrade, 22, Torrance, received five years probation with 60 days in county jail. Hall was later arrested with Clay Trice Thomas, Lomita, during a station break in April. Thomas faces sentencing for burglary in August.
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Long Beach
Utah
Beach Vasey
Coy Lee Hall
Torrance
Drew
Hall
Martin Andrew Bonina
San Pedro
Tis
Patricia Andrade
Clay Trice ‘Thomas
Lomita
Pacific Coast Hwy
Thomas
West Coast
Man Charged in Carnival Slaying of U S Airman
In Ramsgate England Tuesday police charged 25 year old John Hodges with stabbing to death 23 year old U S Airman 2/C Kenneth Cooper of Waukegan Illinois after a Monday night fight at a carnival. Cooper died after reaching a hospital.
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Ramsgate
England
John Hodges
U. S
Kenneth Cooper
Waukegan
Til
Cooper
Remodeled Fur Store Opens with Large Open House
Lockwood's Furs at 711 Pine Ave plans a grand open house Thursday from 9am to 5pm to showcase its remodeled facility. The store features a 10,000 garment cold storage vault and offers fur cleaning and repairing services. Started by J I Lockwood in 1917, the Southland fur shop has deep roots with Clay Morrow purchasing the firm in 1986 and Keith Morrow later managing for three years.
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Lockwood’s
Lockwood's
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Lockwood
Lts
Nubti
J. I. Lockwood
Southland
Clay Morrow
Morrow
Keith Morrow
Teeners Safe After Catalina Tow
Seventeen teenagers aboard a cabin cruiser were reported overdue near Catalina Island but were safe in port Tuesday after the craft developed rudder trouble. Boat-owner Emanuel Vasquez of Alhambra said the group had been on a skin diving expedition.
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Catalina Island
Emanuel Vasquez
Alhambra
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Hudson
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Imperial
Dean's
Wolfschmidt’s Vodka
Wallschmidt Ltd
Dundalk, Md
U.S.A
Aneia
Wench, Celi
Independent
John Marshall Furniture
Marshall Furniture CO
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