Woman and teen held in infant kidnapping attempt
A 34 year old Los Angeles woman Marie Cotton and a teenage accomplice were jailed on kidnapping and welfare code violations after allegedly trying to take newborn Cecile James from Martin Luther hospital. Hospital worker Doris Washington detained them until deputies arrived. Investigators credited the baby as belonging to Judy Denise Jones, 18, of Los Angeles. Cotton held on a 5000 dollar bond.
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Los Angeles
Martin Lutheree
Sheriff's Department
Marie Cotton
Welfare Institutions
Cecile James
Doris Washington
Judy Denise Jones
Boy Hangs Self Using Survival Rope at Chatsworth Garage
Los Angeles police say 13 year old John Spencer hanged himself Sunday while entangled in a survival rope rig in his Chatsworth garage. The inner tube tied to the rope for safety was connected to a rafter. Spencer attended Lawrence Junior High School and was reportedly in a rope climbing class.
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Chatsworth
Los Angeles
John Spencer
Clinton Spencer
Lawrence Junior High School
Sunset Beach killings: four men sought in double shooting
Sunset Beach police broadened the search for four men after Ronald Canwels, 27, and Janet Mae Metz, 34, were found shot to death in their home on Bayview Drive. Police said burglary occurred at a nearby apartment and jewelry worth 1600 dollars was missing. An APB was issued for a light-colored 1965 Oldsmobile.
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Southland
Sunset Beach
Ronald Canwels
Janet Mae Metz
Bayview Drive
Orange County
Canwels
Los Alamitos Hospital
California Highway Patrol
Action Line answers on lotteries and local salvage queries
Action Line explains penalties for illegal Irish Sweepstakes tickets under state and federal law, notes enforcement limits, and details mail prohibitions. It also reports on salvage of scrap iron in Heaton Flat, Motrin supply issues, and a library books for shut-ins service with contact details.
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T.K
Cypress
California
Heaton Flat
Angeles National Forest
J.R.M
Long Beach
U.S. Forest Service
Gordon Rowley
Forest Service
Mt. Baldy
Action Line guidance for readers at The Independent
Readers are advised to submit questions with their name address and telephone number though not for publication. Include pertinent information but avoid sending documents for return. For past Action Line queries visit Room 208 Long Beach library hours 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. weekdays. Phone calls will not be answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Action Line
Newspapers
Independent
Press-Telegram
Pine Ave
Youth ingests bag of marijuana after traffic stop
A 1-year-old youth remained in critical condition after doctors removed a plastic bag of marijuana from his lung following a failed attempt to swallow it during a police stop. The unidentified youth was unconscious for five minutes en route to UCLA Medical Center. Driver Victor Cisneros, 25, of San Fernando, was booked on drunk driving charges.
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Los Angeles
Ucla Medical Center
Victor Cisneros
San Fernando
Seven of a family injured as freight train hits car
A Montebello collision at Greenwood Avenue and Sycamore Street left a family of seven with minor injuries. A 36 year old man Jose Gonzalez crossed the tracks as a freight train backed up and struck the car, injuring his wife Antonia and their children Sonia Suzanna Veronica Jose Junior and Elizabeth.
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Montebello
Greenwood Avenue
Sycamore Street
Jose Trinidad Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Atchison
Topeka
Santa Fe
Antonia
Sonia
Suzanna
Veronica
Jose Junior
Elizabeth
Classifieds and postal info column from Long Beach paper
The snippet lists contact numbers HE 5 1169 and HE 2 5959 for classified ads and postal details, dated November 10 1975, volume 35 number 6, Long Beach California.
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Marcilo Nabolis
First St
P.O. Box
Motrin
Spain
México
E.C
Lakewood
United States
Upjohn Co
U.S
England
Mexico
Associated Press
MAIL
Vancouver
Canada
Western
Western Airlines
Hawaii
Alaska
USA
W. Ocean Blvd
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