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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1969

Page

3

Noguchi Showed Symptoms of Drug Abuse, Says Chief Aide

Dr. Russell C. Henry, acting county coroner, testified at the hearing that former coroner Dr. Thomas T. Noguchi exhibited symptoms of excessive drug use though he never saw him take a pill. Henry, a new appointee, said he joined the office to clear a backlog of 585 autopsy cases and noted Noguchi changed to a more tense, disjointed demeanor during the period.

Noguchi Thomas T. Noguchi Russell C. Henry Civil Service Judg Ment Oregon Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office Commission Henry Russell John W. Graham Lin Hollinger Hugh) Edmondson USC Medical School Graham Forensic Medical Lab Dr. Noguchi

Sirhan Appeals for New Trial to Escape Death

Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, convicted of killing Senator Robert F. Kennedy, appeals for a new trial in Los Angeles. Attorneys argue for life imprisonment instead of the death sentence, challenging the grand jury, the notebooks seized without a warrant, and trial conduct. A bail hearing is set with Dr. Hacker expected to testify about Noguchi.

Sirhan Sirhan Bishara Robert F. Kennedy Los Angeles Hall Grant Cooper Russell Parsons Herbert V. Walker Superior Court Kennedy U.S Adel Cooper San Quentin Frederick Hacker Commission Noguchi

Police Hunt Pair in Bar Slaying

Two unnamed Caucasian suspects, ages 21 to 24 and under 23, are sought after a bar shooting at the Two Hundred club on Coast Highway. Victims include Karan Kanis, 1643 Locust Ave, dead on arrival, and Robbie Otis Bomberry, 51, wounded in the abdomen and taken to St. Mary's Hospital. A manhunt and APB are in place.

Jack Kanis Locust Ave Robbie Otis Bomberry St. Mary’s Hospital Chevro Bomberry Kanis

RTD Levy Endorsed by Supervisors

Los Angeles County supervisors endorsed a bill to let the Southern California Rapid Transit District impose a half percent sales tax for six months. General manager Samuel B. Nelson said without funds, fares would rise or service cut, noting the measure mirrors a Bay Area Transit District tax.

Southern Samuel B. Nelson Bay Area San Francisco

Cancer Center Plan Moves Forward at County USC Center

Los Angeles County supervisors and the Cancer Center board agreed on advancing a multi million dollar cancer center development at the county USC medical center, signaling a major expansion in cancer care facilities and research in the region.

Los Angeles USC Medical Center

Visa delays prompt reader aid appeal

ACTION LINE receives a Los Alamitos reader letter seeking help after applying for a visa with forms and a $5 fee, hearing nothing by December 1 and learning there is no record in Los Angeles. The writer fears deportation and asks for assistance from A Donald Williams, chief deputy for the Los Angeles.

Immigration Office Los Angeles Action Line B.A Los Alamitos Donald Williams

Woman Receives Eye From 18YearOld Traffic Victim

The cornea from an 18-year-old Long Beach traffic victim was transplanted to Aurora Allegria a 43 year old Torrance woman at Harbor General Hospital. The donor Daniel Baldwin of Harbor General died from crash injuries. Two kidneys from Baldwin were transplanted earlier to Robert Mays of Long Beach and Anthony Zendejas of Whittier at separate Los Angeles area hospitals.

Long Beach Torrance Aurora Allegria Catskill Ave Harbor General Hospital Daniel Balwin Balwin Karen Way Robert Mays Mt. Sinai Hospital Los Angeles Mays Anthony Zendejas Whittier

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