Bradley Far Ahead In Los Angeles Mayoral Poll
A Los Angeles Times poll shows Councilman Thomas Bradley leading incumbent Sam Yorty by 16 points. Bradley tops white voters, minorities, and enjoys 90 percent Black support. he leads among Mexican Americans and Orientals, with Yorty strongest only among voters over 60.
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Thomas Bradley
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Don Muchmore
Bradley
Yorty
Muchmore
Kuchel and Kennedy Back Bradley for Los Angeles Mayor
Former Senator Kuchel and Senator Kennedy endorsed Thomas Bradley for Los Angeles mayor at a Washington fundraiser. Kuchel said Bradley would be a fine mayor and allowed his name to appear in Bradley's campaign literature while 200 donors attended the $20 plate luncheon.
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Los Angeles
Thomas Bradley
Thomas Kuchel
California
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kuchel
Bradley
Washington, D.C
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Samuel W. Yorty
Washington
Yorty
Biltmore
Democratic Party
Stanford instructors protest restraining order over students
Seventeen of twenty three Stanford history instructors protested a court restraining order barring suspended students from academic buildings. They warned they would not turn in grade sheets if any student is cited for contempt for attending classes.
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Stanford
Stanford University
Fire Levels Chemical Supply Plant in North Hollywood
A $150,000 blaze at Sanico Chemical Co in North Hollywood destroyed a plant after a heating unit ignited flammable liquids. Firefighter Robert Whitmore was injured by acid splash but returned to duty. Eleven engine companies battled volatile solvents and resins, leaving only a brick shell. Five employees escaped.
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North Hollywood
Robert Whitmore
Sanico Chemical Co
Two Charged in Gang Execution Near San Bernardino
Fred Simola of Temple City and Robert Porter of Pasadena were charged with first degree murder in a gangland killing. The body of Donald R. Logan of San Dimas was found in a shallow grave, and Miller of West Covina escaped after being shot. A preliminary hearing was set for May 16.
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San Bernardino
Fred Simola
Temple City
Robert Porter
Pasadena
Simola
Porter
Donald R. Logan
San Dimas
Logan
Anthony J. Miller
West Covina
Downey Toddler Drowns After Pool Accident
A two year old Downey girl Windy Lee Shipley wandered into a neighbor's yard and fell into a pool. She was found face down in the deep end and pronounced dead at Downey Community Hospital. She had been playing with other children nearby.
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Windy Lee Shipley
Dalewood Ave
Downey Community Hospital
Car stereo stolen from residence in Bellflower
Andrew T. Thums reported a thief entered his parked car by breaking a windwing in front of 4501 Bellflower Blvd Apt 8 and stole a stereo tape player and four tapes valued at 123 dollars.
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Andrew T. Thums
Bellflower Blvd
Apt. 8
B 52 Crashes at Castle AFB During Training Takeoff
A B 52 bomber from the 93rd Bomb Wing at Castle Air Force Base crashed on takeoff during a training mission. The front landing gear collapsed and all 11 crew members escaped with minor injuries as the aircraft burned and exploded shortly after lift off.
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Merced
Castle Air Force Base
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Younger
Bishop
Grand Jury
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James Roosevelt
Roosevelt
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