Former LAPD officer sentenced for Pico Rivera arson fraud
Laurence Herman, 30, ex LAPD, gets 1 to 10 years for setting fire to a Pico Rivera billiard parlor to collect insurance. Co-owner and friend David Worsham, 29, died in the June 1968 blaze. Herman was convicted of insurance fraud but acquitted on arson.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
D. Sterry Fagan
Laurence Herman
Herman
David L. Worsham
Fagan
Worsham
LIVING ENDS Verdict in LA Court on Lewd Dancer Case
In Los Angeles Municipal Court a seven woman four man jury found two dancers and lounge owner Wayne I. Conner guilty of lewd conduct and indecent exposure at the Boo-Ga-Loo lounge on NorthHollywood. Kathryn L. Kressler Kitty Day 22 Venice and Gwendolyn Barnard 27 Pacoima were named as the dancers. Conner 30 Sun Valley was found guilty of assisting in an act of indecency. May 29 set for sentencing. one juror ill reduced panel to 11 with no alternates. A fourth defendant Rob M. Toupin 30 North Hollywood had a related charge dropped.
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Los Angeles Municipal Court
Wayne I. Conner
City Attorney’s Office
Robert M. Toupin
North Hollywood
Mullendere
Conner
Baby Sale Defendants Sentenced in Adoption Case
A Hell's Angels member and his companion were each sentenced to 180 days in county jail for obtaining money for an adoption of their 4 month old son without intending to complete the process. Dore Anthony de Madona and Mrs. Sarah Jane Stewart had pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor after denying sale charges.
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Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club
Dore Anthony de Madona
Sarah Jane Stewart
Los Angeles
D. Sterry Fagan
de Madona
Stewart
Anthony Lee Stewart
William Deljan
Glendale
Fifty Five Arrested on Narcotics Charges in County Sweep
Fifty five people were taken into custody at homes and apartments across San Bernardino County by sheriff's deputies on secret grand jury indictments. Sheriff Frank Bland said 10,000 doses of dangerous drugs three pounds of marijuana and heroin and narcotics paraphernalia were confiscated.
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San Bernardino County
Frank Bland
Sentencing Planned for Dean Van Lines Truck Firm
Dean Van Lines Inc. pleaded guilty to 20 of 40 counts of violating Federal Motor Carrier Safety rules. Sentencing set for 1 30 p m Monday May 19 before U S District Judge Francis C Whelan. The firm faced fines from 100 to 500 dollars per violation for letting drivers exceed ten hours without eight off duty. The company had prior convictions in 1959 1963 and 1964.
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Dean van Lines Inc
S. Santa Fe Ave
United States
Matt Byrne
U.S
Francis C. Whelan
David P. Curnow
Huntington Park man wins $40,000 in doctor suit
Donald L. Correll, 49, nearly told he had a year to live after a medical warning, sued Dr. G. R. Ramage Jr. and won $40,000 in a Los Angeles Superior Court jury award. He left his bus driving job and lost seniority and pension rights while relationships changed. Correll remains alive and is now married.
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Huntington Park
Donald L. Correll
G. R. Ramage Jr
South Gate
Superior Court
Los Angeles
Correll
Southern California Rapid Transit Dis
Kathryn Tate
Historic Tunnel Tree Fell At Yosemite Park
After nearly 90 years as a tourist attraction the Wawona Tunnel Tree in Mariposa Grove has fallen. Park rangers report snow plow crews working in the area near the south end of the grove.
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Yosemite National Park
Wawona Tunnel
Park Rangers
Mariposa Grove
Learys Seek Dismissal of Narcotics Indictments
Harvard professor Timothy Leary his wife Rosemary and son John asked Friday for dismissal of Grand Jury narcotics indictments. John Leary surrendered to Santa Ana Superior Court to answer charges of possessing marijuana and LSD. The trio were arrested December 26 in Laguna Beach after police found a car with lights on in the street center.
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Harvard University
Timothy Leary
Rosemary
John
Leary
Santa Ana_ Superior
Learys
Laguna Beach
Finch OKs Stricter California Smog Standards
Robert H. Finch says California may apply tougher motor vehicle smog controls than federal rules. He cites unique topography and sunlight creating severe photochemical smog and expects six to eight years to reduce the problem. Murphy supports the state right to stricter standards under the 1968 Clean Air Act amendments.
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Robert H. Finch
Finch
Nixon
California
George Murphy
Calif
Murphy
Deukmejian Praises Sirhan Verdict on Death Penalty
State Sen. George Deukmejian of Long Beach hailed the Sirhan Sirhan murder verdict Friday night in Sacramento as responsible and deterring. He said the death sentence protects political leaders and warned an open season if the jury had spared Sirhan. Deukmejian, a potential attorney general candidate, spoke to Lambda Alpha Epsilon.
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George Deukmejian
Long Beach
Sacramento
Sirhan Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Deukmejian
Lambda Alpha_ Epsilon
Sirhan
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Seal Beach
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