Habitual burglar gets life term in Long Beach
Las Vegas resident Dorcey Black, 58, was sentenced to life under California's Habitual Criminal Act after a first degree burglary conviction for the Nov 12 1967 Long Beach Bellflower break in at the Long Horn restaurant. Black, described as a professional burglar, faced nine years before parole eligibility. two co defendants Terry McCarter and Richard William Kline await trial.
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Dorcey Black
Las Vegas
W. James Turpit
Long Beach
Black
California
Fendant
Guorge
Trammell Fr
Long Horn
Artesia Blyd
Bellflower
Terry McCarter
Athecum SL
Richard William Kline
McCarter
Kline
Trammell
Turpit
San Diego
Monterey
Robber Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison
Stanley Lee Joheson, a 21 year old former Long Beach man, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Manuel L Real to 22 years in federal prison for the March 6 armed robbery of Security First National Bank in Maywood. He faced charges of assaulting and jeopardizing three bank tellers with a revolver.
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Long Beach
Wednesday
First National Bank
Maywood
U.S
Manuel L.real
Stanley Lee Joheson
Mahanna Ave
Johnson
Bombing at Belmont Shore Pizza Parlor Under Investigation
Detectives probe a predawn bombing at Big John's Pizza Parlor 4100 E Geean Blvd Belmont Shore. Seven sticks of dynamite and two clock detonators found on the roof hours after the blast. Co-owner John Purgason Jr 49 has prior violent incidents linked in police reports. A second, unexploded bomb was found nine hours later.
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Belmont Shore Pool
E. Geean Blvd
John Purgason Jr
Martin Klien
Pdor
Fourguson
Purgason
Liards
South St
Curtis R. Ward
Probers
Kirin
Ward
RIK CAMP OPENS UNIT IN LAKEWOOD AREA
The Kennedy for President campaign committee opens official headquarters at 4992 Faculty Ave Lakewood Center for the Long Beach Lakewood Signal Hill area. Cochairmen Ruth Smith and Sara Hanna Ford announce public invited with live music and refreshments. Headquarters hours 10 am to 9 pm weekdays and 11 am to 6 pm Saturdays.
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Long Beach
Lakewood
Signal Hill
Faculty Ave
Lakewood Center
Cochairmen Ruth Smith
Sara Hanna-Ford
Phyllis Ball
Dale Southwick Fat Boy of Our Gang Dies
Dale C Southwick known as Fat Boy in the Our Gang silent film comedies dies at 55 in a Compton hospital. A Poly High School graduate, he worked 35 years at Sears Roebuck and Co and was active in Moose Lodge and Lakewood Church. Survived by his wife and two daughters. Services Friday at 11 a.m. at Mattell's Mortuary.
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Mattell
Dale C. Southwick
Fat Boy
Our Gang
Southwick
Poly
Atlantic Ave
Compton
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Long Beach
Moose Lodge
Lakewood Church of Religious Science
Lillian V. Breed
Lorraine Day
Tony Caruso
Hollywood
Ben Turpin
Hal Roach
Poly High
Spike Jones
Adeline
Daline Davidson
Jordan High School Drama Club
Lesli Jean Hansen
J Van Antwerp Services Today in Mortell’s Mortuary
J Van Antwerp long time Long Beach real estate broker died Tuesday at age 16 years. Survived by wife Myrtle of 381 E 61st St son Robert C head of city Recreation Department and a noted square dance caller brother Everett and sister Mrs Helen Bridges among others.
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Mortell
Join 1. van Antwerp
Long Beach
Myrtle
E. 61St St
Robert C
Everett
Helen Bridges
Memorial services for Rev Lloyd Lorbeer in Claremont
Rev Lorbeer, former YMCA executive secretary in the 1930s and noted American missionary to India, died last week in Claremont. Memorial rites set for 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Kingman Chapel ClareMont. Supported by Long Beach First Congregational Church, he led a trade school at Poonamale near Madras for 2500 youths and, with his wife, built a clinic and hospital offering prenatal care to thousands of Indian women praised by Nehru.
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Kingman Chapel
Claremont
Lloyd Lorbeer
Long Beach
YMCA
India
First Congregational Church
Sarheer
Puamalal
Madras
Nehru
School Renamed for King Honors MLK and Marshall
The school board renamed Thurgard Marshall High School to honor the late Doctor Martin Luther King Jr and plans a future school named for Justice Marshall. Located southeast of Central Avenue and Greenleaf Street the new high school opens in September amid district debates over naming.
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Conpion Board of Education
Thurgasd Marshall High School
Martin Luther King Jr
Central Avenue
Greenleaf Street
Carl V. Heinz
Marshall
Help Wanted Ad Sparks Fast Help Obtained
Gene French of 5712 Alondra Paramount reports his Independent Press Telegram help wanted ad for an assistant manager at his service station yielded prompt results. He states he could not track all responses and hired a man the very first day. Call HE 2 5959 for classifieds and numbers for other areas.
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Gene French
Alondra
Paramount
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Richland Farms Elementary School
King
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Pilot Club
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Hal Lowe
Independent Press- Telegram
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