Ex-Policeman Perveler Sentenced to Death
Paul S. Perveler 32 was sentenced to death in San Quentin for murdering his wife Cheryl Cromwell and his partner Kristina Cromwell plotted the killings to collect a $75,000 life insurance. Kristina Cromwell received a life term. Judge Pearce Young urged the death penalty as properly applied.
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Paul S. Perveler
California
San Quentin
Perveler
Kristina Cromwell
Marlin Cromwell
Cheryl
Cromwell
Superior Court
Pearce Young
Finch and Miss Tregoff in LA society murder trials
Carol Fredd describes him as a model prisoner at Chino for psychological research with inmates. Iverne Carter says Miss Tregoff worked as a medical secretary in prison. The Finch cases center on alleged murder of Barbara Finch with a murder kit found, witnesses including Jack Cody and maid Marie Anne Lidholm. Miss Tregoff and Finch deny murder while admitting love. Cody says hired to kill but backed out.
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California Institution For Men At
Chino
Iverne Carter
Women’s Prison
Miss Tregoff
Mrs. Carter
Finches
Los Angeles
Jack Cody
Finch
Barbara Finch
Marie Anne Lidholm
Yorty and Bradley clash in tense Los Angeles mayoral debate
In Los Angeles a runoff bid showdown between Mayor Sam Yorty and challenger Thomas Bradley unfolded at a Luncheon of the Junior Barristers. Bradley urged tougher ethics and law enforcement while Yorty touted job gains and defended police retention amid audience hissing.
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Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Thomas Bradley
Bradley
Yorty
Long Beach Man and Coast Mesa Student Die in Separate Crashes
A 28 year old Long Beach man Ma saaki Ueda was killed on the San Diego Freeway in Carson while directing traffic after his wrecked car. A 17 year old Costa Mesa student Gary Alan Cain died after a motorcycle collision in a parking lot at Orange Coast College.
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Long Beach
Costa Mesa
Carson
Masaaki Ueda
Judson Ave
Gary Alan Cain
Victory St
Orange Coast College
Hipway
Ueda
San Diego
Main Street
Cain
D Atty Hicks Seeks RLA Injunction Against Santa Ana Beer Bar
District Attorney Cecil Hicks, who previously shut down bottomless beer bars in Santa Ana and nearby cities, seeks a temporary restraining order to enjoin Lewd conduct at The Apartment in Santa Ana under the Red Light Abatement Act. Judge Claude M. Owens set May 13 for a hearing on the injunction petition.
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Cecil Hicks
Santa Ana
Anaheim
la Habra
Hicks
Superior Court
Claude M. Owens
Harry O. Brown
Owens
Pasadena School Fire Tied to Arson, Two Bungalows Destroyed
Early Thursday two John Muir High School bungalows in Pasadena were gutted in suspected arson with gasoline cans found at the scene. Damage estimated above 2000 dollars as investigators link the fires to the earlier Wednesday disturbance over girl song leaders. Sheriff deputies maintained campus security as students returned. 330 black students largely stayed home. A separate theft reported as auto engine equipment valued at 375 dollars was stolen from Vincent Rose’s garage.
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John Muir High School
Pasadena
Pasadena High School
Vincent Rose
Conquista Ave
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Paul Perveler
Carole Freed
Cody
Bernard Finch
City Hall
L.B. Man
Costa Mesa Hospital
Orange County
Lakewood
Apt
Mother's Day
Penneys
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