Fire on Peruvian freighter Yavari stalls LA harbor unloading
Smoke and a strong odor filled Hold No 4 of the SS Yavari in Los Angeles Harbor as fire crews wearing air tanks fought a smoky blaze late Sunday night. Longshoremen labored to unload 30 thousand bags of fishmeal while fuel oil tanks beneath the cargo were noted and port officials complained of delays in starting the unload.
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Los Angeles
Harbor Division
Lionel DeSanty
DeSanty
Los Angeles Harbor
Long Beach Harbor
Sirhan Proceeding Delayed As Defense Expects Trio Of Lawyers
In Los Angeles the Sirhan Sirhan murder case session saw a postponement to mid November due to a co-counsel’s unavailability. Prosecutors provided statements from over 100 witnesses and a motion to suppress evidence tied to notebooks from Sirhan’s home. Judge Walker planned jury sequestration for a two to three month trial, with December 9 to 23 hearings and a post-holiday recess. Sirhan listened intently as 37 items of evidence were turned over, including witnesses’ statements and police interviews.
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Sirhan
Parsons
District Attorney’s Office
Kennedy
Walker
Los Angeles
New York
Ambassador Hotel
Long Beach Man Held to Answer Slaying Charge
A 25 year old Long Beach man Robert Mooney was held to answer in Long Beach Superior Court Oct 29 for allegedly killing his stepfather Charles Ochis Dixon during a violent quarrel. Mooney, 339 E 19th St, was returned to Los Angeles County Jail in lieu of 6250 bail after a preliminary hearing before Municipal Court Judge Frederick Kepka. Dixon, 33, of 339 E 19th St, died at a hospital Sept 26 after being hit by five 22 caliber bullets.
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Long Beach
Long Beach Superior Court
Robert Mooney
E. 19Th St
Los Angeles County
Frederick Kepka
Charles Ochis Dixon
Arraignment Set in Birthday Death of Long Beach Mother
James Cunsay the sailor husband of Josephine Cunsay 29 shot to death as she prepared a daughter's birthday party faces arraignment on murder charges in Compton Municipal Court. Cunsay 34 returned from Vietnam duty turned himself in at the Long Beach Police Department after telling a police officer I have done something terrible to my wife. Deputies responding to the Carson crime scene at 24314 Marigold Ave issued an all points alert.
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Long Beach
Compton Municipal
James Cunsay
Picion
Josephine
Friends
Carson
Cunsay
Kay Lamoreaux
Sheriff's Deputies
Indeciphered arrest bulletin appears in California notes
A partial bulletin notes a person seen in Long Beach with witnesses claiming quick departure. An arraignment is scheduled for 9 a.m. on the day of the report.
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Munir
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du Pont Orlon
Rosenbaum
Santa Ana
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