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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1969
Page
3
The defendant recounts his hatred of Zionists and Israel, tells of imagined assassinations, and describes occult experiments from his Pasadena home. He recalls his family’s flight from Palestine, schooling in California, a racetrack accident, and a 1966 change in life that led to further reading.
Four witnesses including a Long Beach man described a robbery by Robert Lee Dacy, convicted kidnapper, as the same jury weighing the death penalty for the 39 year old Lakewood ironworker reconvenes. Dacy took about 15000 in cash and checks at gunpoint from Huntington Beach's Broadway Department Store. The jury previously found Dacy guilty of kidnapping five year old Stanley Stafford Jr and injuring him, triggering Little Lindbergh Law penalties of death or life without parole.
An oil leak off the Southern California coast paused Tuesday with flow down to about 1,000 gallons from 10,000. Eugene Standley, head of an Interior Department team, said progress was made in plugging the ocean bottom near Union Oil Co. platform A but gave no prediction on end date for the 36 day spill that stained beaches. The slick about 100 to 300 yards wide and 15 miles long, originated January 28 and was plugged February 7.
Los Angeles County supervisors suspend Coroner Thomas Noguchi for 30 days pending a formal investigation into his treatment of subordinates. Dr Noguchi withdrew his resignation from a $31 104 yearly post after pressure to quit amid accusations of berating staff and threats. Russell Henry named acting chief pathologist during inquiry.
Navy deep sea specialists Dr. Robert Workman and Lt. Cmdr. Lawrence Raymond are set to provide medical testimony in the Sealab 3 death inquiry. The investigation concerns aquanaut Berry L. Cannon, who died February 17 at a 610 foot depth off California.
Long Beach brief item recaps a March 5 1949 update from the Independent Press Telegram covering local events and notices in concise form.
A Molotov cocktail was ignited in a faculty rest room at Southwest Junior College causing 150 dollars in damage before students and fire crews stopped the blaze. The incident follows a campus dispute over 14 demands from the Black Students Union involving activists and administrators.
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