Executions tied to waitress death shocks Venice
Police confirm link between the murders of restaurant owner Herbert Chance and his wife Virginia Caroline and the shooting death of waitress Delores Watson. The victims were found shot with hands bound. a restaurant manager Loether returned from Florida as investigators pursued a suspected multiple-venue crime. A business venture to filter kitchen grease sparked the investigation. OROVILLE (UPI) SBA reports about 150 applicants for 5 percent earthquake repair loans. 300-500 expected.
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Los Angeles
Herbert Chance
Virginia Caroline
Venice
Delores Watson
Chance
Chances
Robert Loether
Florida
Oroville
UPI
Small Business Administration
Gerald Fincher
SBA
Ill Eagle Racing Team in Long Beach Grand Prix
A Newport Beach entrant Michael Brayton fielded the Ill Eagle Racing Team in the Long Beach Grand Prix Formula 5000 event. The illfated Eagle car failed to qualify after an oil line break in heat eight, with a planned Riverside round set for Oct. 26.
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Long Beach
Tri-Eagle
Dan Gurney
C.R
Seal Beach
Michael Brayton
Newport Beach
II- Eagle
Brayton
Paul O'Shea
O'Shea
Riverside
Second a Post classifieds notice
Classified section entry dated October 15 1975 references postal and paid at Long details. The fragment mentions a weekly edition and contact lines HE 5 116, HE 2 5959, plus general postal payment note.
Crocker Bank Streamlines Forms with Plain Language
Crocker Bank announces simpler wording across forms including loan agreements. The change aims to reduce pages and require a single signature, inviting customers to do banking in their own words.
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Crocker
Long Beach Man Found Guilty in 1971 Bar Slaying
Terry Eugene Corde, 24, was convicted by a Long Beach Superior Court jury of first degree murder in the Elliott Lawson killing during a 1971 bar robbery solved via a Secret Witness tip. He received life for murder and 5 years to life for firearm use, to be served consecutively.
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Long Beach
Elliott Lawson
Pat Mullendere
Corde
Jury to decide murder sentence under law
The defendant faces a 5 to life term for a murder conviction. A Secret Witness, who tipped off authorities, refused to identify themselves or claim the $2000 reward. Detectives found the suspect in a Washington state prison in Walla Walla serving time for armed robbery.
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Corde
Walla Walla
Wash
Third Thief Sentenced for Princess Louise Robbery in San Pedro
The last of three men who kidnapped and robbed Princess Louise owner Charles Sutton in San Pedro was sentenced to life in state prison in Long Beach. Roger Peterson, 33, of Chicago, convicted Sept. 23, received the sentence from Superior Court Judge Patrick Mullendore. The case began over three years ago when the trio posed as journalists to take $10,000. Garrett Trapnell and Jorge Padilla had pleaded guilty earlier, with Trapnell serving a life term in Kansas for hijacking and Padilla a 16 year Texas term for another robbery.
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San Pedro
Long Beach
Roger Peterson
Chicago
Superior Court
Patrick Mullendore
Peterson
Garrett Trapnell
Jorge Padilla
Trapnell
Kansas
Padilla
Texas
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Free Clinic Records
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Charles Sutton
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