Arrest 6 Dope Suspects After Marijuana Haul Found
Six suspects were taken into custody after sacks believed to contain marijuana were found in a car stopped on Atlantic Ave for a missing taillight. In the vehicle were three men identified as William Richard Willsey Babe Orr and William Prohaskas all in their early twenties. Police said the youths were narcotics suspects from prior cases and named the others as arrestees. Willsey, recently released on a similar offense, collapsed from a heart attack upon arrest and was revived at Seaside Hospital before interrogation.
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Surprise Siren at Elm Ave Fire Station Awakens City
A lengthy wail from the air raid siren atop Fire Station 2295 Elm Avenue woke residents across blocks at 3:30 a.m. Firemen reported the incident caused by a short circuit and no fire damage.
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Draft Quota Set at 19 000 for May by Defense Dept
The Defense Department announced a May draft call of 19,000 with 15,000 to the Army and 4,000 to the Marine Corps. The Air Force and Navy rely on volunteers and will not draft this month. This aligns with the April call as the smallest since last June when 13,000 were inducted, bringing the Korean War total drafted to about 28,2480. About half of California’s May draftees are expected from Southern California, with Los Angeles County contributing around 875.
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Sunshine Returns as Clouds Emerge for Today
Weather forecaster predicts more sunshine today with some afternoon cloudiness and no rain. A nearby storm fringe may bring light sprinkles in the region, with moisture lingering over the Northwest states. Temperatures and wind remain stable as elementary schools in Los Alamitos Adesia and Hawaiian Gardens plan to reopen after runoff flooding.
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Bicyclist Strikes Woman Near Virginia Road
Francis May Bullock, 60, of 4248 Pine Ave, was treated at Seaside Hospital for two severe scalp lacerations after a youth on a bicycle, about 10, passed her near 4042 Virginia Rd last night. The rider struck her twice then fled.
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Plane Burns Over Dallas Flier Missing
A Marine C-46 transport from El Toro crashed near San Jacinto School in East Dallas after 21 men bailed out. Two were killed and another unaccounted for. Navy Lt Cmdr Louis Garfield died after parachute entangled in barbed wire. Survivors reported to Naval Air Station dispensary. none seriously hurt.
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