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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1969
Page
3
Lawndale teachers defy a court order and vote to stay on strike for salary raises, with 227 members prepared to go to jail. About 50 parents protested outside district offices as 11 schools stayed open and few pupils attended.
The California Fish and Game Department seized the Liberian freighter SS Bournemouth after a 10-barrel oil spill in Long Beach harbor near Pier A. Deputy AG David Stanton calls it a historic seizure. the ship was released after a $10,000 bond was posted by the vessel’s insurer and a representative promised for trial. Captain denies responsibility.
Four state narcotics agents were suspended Monday over an abortive raid last week in which Whittier father Heyward Henry Dyer 22 was killed when a rifle discharged by Detective Sgt. Frank Sweeney of the Vernon Police Department fired through a floor into his home. The Los Angeles district attorney's office gathers evidence for a coroner's inquest into the mishap.
A Long Beach woman Gertrude Foster 39 manager of Brown's Cafe Carson shot and killed a man who parked in the cafe lot around 12 30 a m The victim's name was unknown at Monday close Police said she claimed self defense and provided few details Two other agents were suspended in an associated raid with charges pending before the state personnel board Deadline for the public notice is set for Friday in Los Angeles.
Ben T. Wong aged 44 received 18 months in federal prison for perjury before a grand jury investigating a Los Angeles city official. He was convicted of five counts tied to $17,000 in loans not kickbacks related to meat purchases during 1959 to 1962 while a chef in Oxnard.
Mrs. Jessica Bradley of Elk Grove received the new gold on blue plate 001 AAA during a Capitol ceremony led by Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke. Verne Orr noted the switch ends the yellow on black issued in 1963 and explained the plate combinations and rollout plans for March 1 1970.
A city notice explains you may landscape for payment only after obtaining a business license from 225 W. Broadway. An office space in a commercial zone is required. home offices in residential zones are not allowed. The annual license fee is 30 dollars. State licensing not required if you do not claim landscape architect or contractor status and limit to design only.
A reader reports finding a leather lined needle point carpet bag at As You Like It Antique Shop 3265 E Seventh St priced at 45. Dealers say 19th century carpet bags are rare collector items.
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