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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1958
Page
5
Los Angeles UPI reports Judge Lewis Drucker, former California Adult Authority member, named presiding judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court. He will take over criminal department duties January 2 and will advise the county court, succeed Judge Meir Grand jury and assign cases.
Beatings and kidnapping by collection agency thugs were presented Monday before a State Senate committee. Witnesses described violent acts against car buyers behind on payments, with some dealers repossessing before the first payment was due. Edwin Franks of the Legal Aid Foundation cited contract clauses allowing repossession whenever a dealer loses confidence in a customer. Harry Edwards, chief of the secretary of state's Collection Division, said repossessors scout properties and seize cars at a moment’s notice to avoid court.
Debbie Reynolds says she felt excluded by Eddie Fisher who spent more time with male friends than with her. Fisher blames his mother-in-law for trouble, noting his wife wanted to be more involved but he valued female companionship less. The Redbook interview coincides with their September separation over Fisher's attention to Elizabeth Taylor.
US District Judge Patrick Stone ordered eighteen months probation for William Lokrantz a 33 year old former Chippewa Falls Wisconsin letter carrier who admitted looting mails. He must make restitution totaling about 75 dollars with some envelopes containing money meant to pay household bills.
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