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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1976

Page

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City Seeks Takeover Of Museum Of The Sea

City demands payment of a contested 2 million dollar utility bill and threatens to take over the museum and shipboard tourist facility. Museum officials call the notice a default and plan a board meeting to evaluate options while employees say their jobs are secure.

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Hearst lawyers rest case after late film attack at trial

Patricia Hearst defense rested after a last minute challenge to key government footage. Judge Carter denied a motion to dismiss on misconduct claims while jurors weigh the defense’s slicing argument. Atty James Browning Jr plans rebuttal starting today with possible surprise witness. film focus remains on bank robbery and brainwashing claims.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst Rabber Oliver Carter Miss Hearst Albert Johnson Fobbel Ibernia Bank James L. Browning ,Jr Case

Rain Causes Freeway Crashes and Mudslides Across Southland

Rain from a developing storm snarled morning traffic on the Santa Ana and Ventura Freeways, with chain reaction crashes and mudslides in foothill areas from Sierra Madre to Big Santa. Flooding was reported in Sunland La Crescenta and Big Tu Jong Canyon. Showers were expected to continue through Wednesday with winds in the mountains and deserts and snow levels around 6,000 feet. Four inches of fresh snow were reported at Big Bear with skiing conditions improving at other Southland resorts.

Southland National Weather Service Long Beach Santa Ana Ventura Glendale Sierra Madre Canyon Tue Sunland la Crescenta Big ‘Fujunga Canyon Weather Service Big Bear

Newspaper reports spy case despite threat of suicide

The Dallas Times Herald published a report on retired engineer Norman John Rees's spying activities despite a telephoned threat that he would kill himself if the story appeared or if he were identified. Rees was found dead from a gunshot at his Southbury home hours after the espionage report ran.

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Warren knew of CIA plots against Castro, memo claims

Senate Intelligence Committee reportedly has evidence Earl Warren knew of CIA attempts to kill Fidel Castro three years after the Warren Commission concluded Kennedy's assassination inquiry. Columnist Jack Anderson says a Secret Service memo relayed information from Warren to Hoover, via a source connected to James J. Rowley. The Sun and Las Vegas papers cite confidential sources and differ on specifics.

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Shira Granted Stay to Testify in U S Conspiracy Case

Federal prosecutors dropped the conspiracy charge against Hinge operator C Ray Shira and granted a stay of his six day jail term and probation. He faces compelled testimony under immunity against two friends and former Long Beach official Bert Bond as part of broader city government corruption probes. The stay follows his recent perjury conviction and marks a return to court for a tentative March trial date before Judge Irving Hill.

C. Ray Shira Long Beach Bert Bond Shira Los Angeles Ringo Ftrom Irving Hill

Court Lets Stand Key Dock Accord

Supreme Court declined to review a labor management pact that let ILWU members control dock work on loading and unloading containerized cargo at West Coast ports. The circuit court upheld a National Labor Relations Board ruling that the agreement was illegal for shifting work from Teamsters to ILWU. The deal, struck in 1970 and 1972, aimed to move stuffing and destuffing to ILWU represented docks to improve mechanized freight movement while limiting union fears over job loss.

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Castro plot memo misstates Kennedy death link

A memo circulated by Waren to Rowley was passed to Hoover. Rowley then allegedly recorded as fact the source's speculation that Castro ordered Kennedy's death. The memo entry reflects uncertain attribution and misreporting of the assassination connection.

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