Surviving raft ordeal for 18 hours off Northern California coast
Five fishermen from the Mary Evelyn aboard a 50 foot boat near Eureka survived 18 hours adrift after the craft rolled over at 3:05 a.m. The crew included Cashe Vandervelt and John Butts with captains Ray Gale Allan Moller and Richard Steel. A Coast Guard cutter spotted their flashlight in the pre dawn mist and rescued them.
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Rolling Hills
Long Beach
Coast Guard
Pacific
California
Cashe Vandevolt
Venice
Vandevolt
John K. Butts
John K. Butts, of 1761 Park Ave
Ray H. Gale
Allan R. Moller
Garden Grove
Richard S. Steel
Astoria
Ore
Mary Evelyn
San Pedro
Bare Loan in Watson Bribe Trial
A prosecution witness testified that former Los Angeles Harbor commissioner George D. Watson sought deletion of a loan application tied to the Princess Louise floating restaurant. The trial in Los Angeles Superior Court centers on a 1965 loan to buy a liquor license and a 1966 vote to dock the vessel.
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George D. Watson
Los Angeles
Princess Louise
Harbor Commission
Harbor Department
Terminal Island
Anatole Powell
Michael Montagna
Watson
California Small Business Development Co
Federal Small Business Administration
SBA
Louise Corp
Michael J. Trujillo
San Pedro
Keith Smith
Smith
Litton Wins $149 Million Contract to Build Seven Ships
The Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries has been awarded 149 million dollars to construct seven container ships. Four vessels will serve Farrell Lines of New York and three will serve American President Lines of San Francisco. Production will occur at Litton's automated Pascagoula Mississippi facility currently under construction.
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Ingalls Shipbuilding Division
Litton Industries
Beverly Hills
Maritime Administration
Farrell Lines
New York
American President Lines
San Francisco
Embezzling Charged to Bank VP at Wilshire La Brea Branch
Edward Sullivan 59, vice president and manager at Security Pacific National Bank Wilshire La Brea , was arrested at his Los Angeles home on embezzlement charges. Federal warrant cited $10 000 stolen over 40 years. Sullivan arraigned before U S Commissioner Hermann and released on 5000 bond with a preliminary hearing set for Oct 25. Deputies also report Marvin Miller 39, Covina, arrested as large distributor of obscene films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilshire- la Brea
Security Pacific National Bank
Edward Matthew Sullivan
Security Pacific
FBI
Los Angeles
Sullivan
U.S
Russell Hermann
Hermann
Covina
CNS
Sheriff's Department
Marvin Miller
Storms Cause Fatal Wrecks on Los Angeles Freeways
In Ventura and Los Angeles counties storms trigger a deadly crash on the San Gabriel River Freeway I-605 as a tanker rig bursts into flames after colliding with a small car near Humboldt Street. Four vehicles and a truck involved. Bottrell and Art Godinez killed. other drivers injured. one lane closed. homes evacuated.
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Ojai
Ventura County
San Gabriel River
Walter V. Harvie
Cedar Court
Cypress
Lawrence D. Bottrell
Baldwin Park
Bottrell
Art Godinez
Robert Duarte
Katella Ave
Anaheim
Patricia Ginn
Lakewood Blvd
Downey
Golden State
Humboldt Street
Lincoln Heights
David Ashe
San Bernardino
Carl Fox
Artesia
Ann Faser
SR 33
Dismissed narcotics agent faces toughest case yet
Richard F. Verbrugge a veteran narcotics agent linked to the 12 pound heroin smuggling arrest of six Chinese sailors aboard a Dutch ship fights dismissal charges for falsifying travel expenses. He appeals as hearings unfold in Monterey San Jose and San Francisco with testimony on abusive language and diary keeping also raised.
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Long Beach
Richard F. Verbrugge
San Jose
Verbrugge
Ocean Boulevard
Pine Avenue
Monterey
San Francisco
Atty
Leonard M. Sperry Jr
Sperry
Sunnyvale
State Narcotics Bureau
Woman Awarded 200000 in Malpractice Suit
A Buena Park resident received a 200000 verdict against Garden Grove urologist Dr. Harry E. DeHaven Jr. in Santa Ana Superior Court. Mrs. Lois Kathryn Hermann, 46, alleged operations worsened her condition after starting care February 1964. Settlements with Dr. Eugene F. Seeman and River View Hospital were undisclosed.
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Buena Park
Garden Grove
Lois Kathryn Hermann
Cecilia Circle
Harry E. DeHaven Jr
Eugene F. Seeman
Riverview Hospital
Santa
Killer gets prison in Cypress bar fatal shooting
Michael Larry Wright 23 of Long Beach was sentenced in Santa Ana Superior Court for voluntary manslaughter in the June 19 fatal shooting of Johnny P. Oliviera 21 of Cypress outside a Cypress bar. Judge William C. Speirs ordered up to 15 years in prison.
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Michael Larry Wright
Wanda
Long Beach
Santa Ana Superior Court
Cypress Bar
William C. Speirs
Wright
Johnny P. Oliviera
Belmont St
Cypress
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Vandervelt
Eureka
Vandevelt
Avoyel
Litton
Littion
Pascagoula
Miss
Santa Ana
Ana
Killer
Kirsch
Pomona
la Habra
Buffums
Main
Palos Verdes
Hawthorne
Silver Spur Rd
Lakewood
Duftums
del Amo
Graywood
Marina
Pacific Coast Hwy
Newport Center
Fashion Island
Fashion Square
Pine
Broadway
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