Action Line Answers on Johannesburg Murder and City Services
Action Line fielded questions about the Johannesburg murder case, Long Beach wheelchair buses, a Taser purchase, and water fluoridation. It cites 1907 Twight murder, Warren charges, Jo berg location, and Kern County history, plus Long Beach transit plans and fluoride cost data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.C
Long Beach
Taser Systems Inc
S. Azusa Ave
City of Industry
Calif
John Cover
Newport Beach
Tom Swift
Correction: City DCA telephone number listed incorrectly
The Long Beach City Department of Consumer Affairs phone line was printed wrongly in Action Line. The correct number is 436-7284.
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Long Beach City
Window entry nets $269 TV
Burglars forced a side window at William Woods 535 East Adams Street apartment and stole a television valued at 269 dollars.
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William Woods
E. Adams St
Independent grocery delivery rates and schedule notes
The notice lists carrier delivery prices for daily and Sunday issues. Prices shown include four dollars for daily or Sunday delivery with various single copy and Sunday only rates such as 40.0, 200, 6.08, and 95.25 for different services. The fragment references multiple rate lines and appears to be a newspaper classifieds or subscription tariff.
Long Beach arrest via Secret Witness in 1974 holdup
A Long Beach case from January 15, 1974, saw Michael Leasure, 20, arrested in Hollywood on suspicion of armed robbery at the Quik Stop Market. Secret Witness IPT informant KKK-111 prompted the arrest, the 48th via the program since 1972. A second note reports burglary losses of $529 at Robert Cavanaugh’s home.
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Long Beach
Michael Leasure
Hollywood
Quik
Atlantic Ave
Leasure
Los Angeles
IPT
Robert Cavanaugh
Orizaba Ave
Boy 16 shot dead as two groups clash
A 16-year-old Stanton youth, Gerard Quijns of 7702 Yorkshire St, was shot in the head by a .22 rifle during a clash between two youth groups outside a home on 11792 Santa Rosalia St. He died at Stanton Community Hospital at 1:05 a.m. Norman Haggstrom, 19, of 11822 Santa Rosalia St, was booked for murder investigation. A prior rock throwing disturbance between Chicanos and Caucasians occurred the previous night with no injuries.
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Henry T. Twight
Johannesburg
Calif
Shorty Warren
G.T
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Daily
Bakersfield Californian
J.A. “Shorty
Warren
Jack Harrison
Harrison
Twight
Kern County
Mojave
South Africa
Jo Berg
Randsburg
Kern County Library
Bakersfield
Los Angeles Recorder
Stanton
Rick Rasmussen
Gerard Quijns
Yorkshire St
Santa Rosalia St
Rasmussen
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Ction Line
P.O. Box
Henry
L.J
William F. Farell
Long Beach Public Transportation Co
Farell
Gardenia Ave
Shocker
D.C
Water Department
Rudy Prell
Hawaii
Boy
Carls Gang
Phillip Roth
Maria Beathen
Beron Lane
Anne Klein
Maurice
Esther Carl
Carl
Flatlene Corl
Ce E Gory Ingland
Pacific Coast Highway
Sun
Bank Americard
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