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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1972
Page
3
A fragment from Earl's Pearls features Morty Gunty quips on price and temperature trends and humorous lines about Hollywood sincerity tango marriage and a playboy type describing his girlfriend. The humor reflects midcentury showbiz wit with names like Phyllis Diller and Fred Alten.
Four paintings valued at about 2 million dollars were recovered by Worcester police after a high profile art theft at the Worcester Museum. The works include Rembrandt's St Bartholomew, Gauguin pieces, and Picasso in a brazen May 17 heist by armed masked men. Suspects, all Worcester residents, face armed robbery and accessory charges.
Las Vegas deputies say debt‑strapped casino workers were coerced into aiding a cheating ring using hollow cups and aluminum tubes attached to real chips to skim money. Officials estimate 25 to 30 people involved, with at least six casinos victimized and losses between 300,000 and 400,000 dollars, possibly up to 3 million overall. The operation centered on craps with possible expansion to blackjack, and investigators seek the ring leader believed to be local.
Federal judge denied motions for new trial and directed verdicts in the Frontier Hotel conspiracy case. Willian M. Byrne Jr. testified he knew of no wiretapping evidence. Judge David W. Williams denied the motions in Los Angeles as six men and Emprise Corp were convicted for concealing illegal interests in Las Vegas.
Sue Brown the former wife of actor and Cleveland Browns star Kim Brown was granted $2500 monthly alimony and $100 weekly support for each of their three children in Cleveland.
An investigator described the casino scene as well organized while noting several dealers failed to show up in Las Vegas. The inquiry suggested some men left the gambling industry voluntarily as police seek to determine losses and attempts by cheaters.
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