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Independent in Long Beach, California

13 May 1969

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Independent

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1969

Page

13

Murderer Gets Life in Prison for Long Beach Killing

Roger Clayton Powell 22, convicted of first degree murder in the July 11 Long Beach shooting of Willie Edward Keeton 23, faces life imprisonment with a court-ordered psychiatric examination at Vacaville. Judge Raymond R. Roberts called the case frightening as Powell, once an above average student, used drugs LSD and meth edrine leading to the fatal act after a drug deal went wrong.

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Roger Clayton Powell Long Beach Willie Edward Keeton Superior Court Raymond R. Roberts Powell Duncan Ave Lynwood Vacaville Roberts
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New Phase in Women's Job Corps Opens in LA Area

Under the War on Poverty a new phase of the Women's Job Corps recruits underprivileged women ages 16 to 21 in Harbor and Los Angeles. Recruits will live at home and study at the Los Angeles center with courses for licensed nursing, dental and medical aides, clerical work, cosmetology, educational aides and electronic assemblers. Classes begin June 4. The YWCA runs the program under a congressional grant. Former residents invited to Long Beach picnic at Bixby Park May 25 with lunch, games, prizes and entertainment.

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Harbor Area Los Angeles Women’s Job Corps Center YWCA Long Beach Bixby Park Cherry Avenue First Street
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Compton Junior College Keeten California Ave Roger C. Powell Dana Strand Village Hawaiian Ave Wilmington Toberman Settlement Battle Creek Arank Olds Orange County Olds Cutlass S
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