Sirhan’s Home Search Upheld by Judge in Pasadena Raid
In Los Angeles a pre trial hearing heard Judge Walker uphold officers authority to search the Sirhan home at 696 E Howard St Pasadena the morning after Kennedy’s assassination. Adel Sirhan testified he opened the door with his key and allowed the search while his mother Mary denied giving permission. Munir Sirhan also denied authorizing a search. The officers seized notebooks a film strip and various personal items from Sirhan’s room as Sirhan listened with visible tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirhan
Russell Parsons
Los Angeles
Walker
Pasadena
Kennedy
Ambassador Hotel
Adel Sirhan
Adel
Hall of Justice
Adela Bishara Sirhan
Munir
Lynn Compton
Westminster Nursery School
Permisson
William E. Brandt
E. Howard Sr
Parsons
Brandt
Teacher Attacked in Classroom at Washington High
A 22 year old teacher Miss Nancy Specht was assaulted and robbed of her purse in her Lennox area classroom at Washington High School. Deputies arrested 19 year old Elmore Scott Mosley of Los Angeles nearby at 10860 Denker St two blocks away. He faced charges of assault with intent to do great bodily harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Lennox Area
Nancy Specht
Lennox
Elmore Scott Mosley
Los Angeles
Denker St
Mosley
Miss Specht
Flu Delays L A Harbor Bribe Trial
Defense attorney Karl Ransom missed final arguments in the George D. Watson bribery and conflict of interest trial as illness delayed proceedings. Judge William B. Keene excused the seven women and five men jury until 10 a.m. Testimony finished Monday. Watson, 50, faces bribery charges tied to a $42 000 purchase of Civic National Bank stock via Keith Smith on January 30 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Ransom
Los Angeles Harbor
George D. Watson
Los Angeles
Civic National Bank
San Pedro
Keith Smith
Malcolm X Foundation Fire Probe Ordered in Compton
A fire at the Malcolm X Foundation in Compton led to a council demand for a complete investigation. An injured security guard, Billy Pye, 24, was treated in fair condition after the early morning blaze thought to stem from a cigarette or electrical short at 430 E. Compton Blvd. Hakim Jamal alleged police harassment and questioned the fire’s origin, while arson detectives continued the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm X Foundation
Compton
James Johnson
Foundation
del Canfield
Hakim Jamal
Compton Blvd
Council
Jamal
Malcolm X
New York
Billy Pye
Largo Ave
Anaheim Council Bans Burch Serpents From Garage
After a lengthy hearing, the Anaheim City Council voted 4 to 1 to deny Mr and Mrs William C Burch the right to keep four snakes in their garage. The couple kept three six foot boas and a five foot python as pets for eight years while living in Garden Grove before their neighborhood dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaheim
William C. Burch
Burch
Garden Grove
Slant Drilling Ban Dropped by City Panel in LA Oil Fight
Los Angeles officials abandoned efforts to bar slant drilling into neighboring cities. Beverly Hills would benefit from royalties, while a council committee split over the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
CNS
Thomas Bradley
Beverly Hills
Bradley
Orange County Tops Land in Growth Surging Population Report
Orange County remains the nation’s fastest growing metro, with 1,330,710 residents as of July 1 1968, rising by 202 people daily. The county’s unincorporated areas expanded to 153,173 residents while incorporated communities housed 1,173,249 people in 25 cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County
Alfred C. Bell
State Department of Finance
Bell
la Palma
Fountain Valley
Huntington Beach
Anaheim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Sirhan
U.S. Treasury Department
State of California
Paul Nilsson
M.D
E. Gordon Kiehn
Hoppe
L.A. Harbor
By Bob Sanders
W. Judith Lane
Anaheim Planning Commission
Burchs
Planning Commission
Ance
Jack C. Dutton
Dutton
William C, Burch
Ceelds
White
Long Beach
Santa Ana
Pomona
la Habra
Pine
Broadway
Main
Palos Verdes Hawthorne At
Silver Spur Rd
Lakewood de Amo
Graywood
Marina
Pacific Coast
Newport Center
Fashion Island
Fashion Square
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!