Court curbs Kirschke jail phone privileges
Superior Court Judge Kathleen Parker limited Jack Kirschke to no phone privileges after a chamber session with Kirschke his attorney Albert Ramsey and prosecutors. The ruling followed an exclusive Independent Press Telegram report that Kirschke warned three Grand Jury witnesses via a jail phone call to be careful what they say. The call reportedly came from a part time Yacht Club bartender and the judge indicated further action if such conduct recurs.
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Jack Kirschke
Superior Court
Kathleen Parker
Kirsch
Kirschke
Long Beach Yacht Club
Norma McIntire
Paul Arsenaul
Rumors of Army Harley surplus motorcycles groundless
Readers ask about Barstow bargains. Ft Irvin says no surplus bikes for sale. Defense Logistics Command in Battle Creek confirms no such motorcycles exist. Marine Corps and George Air Force Base near Barstow also report no sales. The item ends with notes on Long Beach school district extending the day to aid athletes and denying 7 am start.
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Barstow
D, C
Long Beach
Edward Cherry
Ft. Irvin
Army
Defense Logistics Command
Battle Creek
Mich
Marine Corps Supply Center
George Air Force Base
Celassey
Athlet
Cannué
J K
Tong Beach
Levam
Robin Hood graves and legends traced in England
Reader asks if Robin Hood was real. The letter notes a grave at Kirkeley Abbey Yorkshire with Old English epitaphs and outlines scholarly views tying the legend to Saxon resistance and 13th century figures. Also mentions prominent Robin Hood place names and suggests Keen and Harris for more.
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England
Robin Hood
Nottingham
Action Line
H. N
Long Beach
Kirkeley Abbey
Yorkshire
Robert Earl of
Huntington
Lille
Randolph
Earl of
Chester
Piers Mowman
Sound Off Article Abates Mother's Death Claim
Action Line thanks for efforts in helping mother establish a claim to a $500 death benefit. Details continue on page A, column 3.
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Action Line
Sex Key to Jury Selection in Kirschke Murder Trial
Sex emerged as a central factor in jury selection for the Jack Kirschke murder trial. Defense attorney Albert C. Ramsey pursued an all male jury, dismissing six women, while Assistant Atty. Gen. Albert W. Harris sought a more sympathetic panel. By day’s end seven men and five women remained in the jury box as pre trial challenges totaled in the forties.
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Jack Kirschke
Albert C. S. Ramsey
Forrmer
Albert W. Harris
Kirschke
Elaine Itaty
Orville William Crankham
Harris
Hariig
Ramsey
Burbank
Douglas Kirschke
Record Heat Keeps Showers From Relief in Long Beach
A heat wave grips the Southland as forecasts call for record highs near 101 in downtown Long Beach and higher inland. Thunderstorms and shells of tropical air sweep the region through Labor Day weekend while coastal towns report up to an inch of rain in places like Belmont Shore and Seal Beach. a Florida or Chicago woman and her daughter die when a van crashes into a railing in Santa Barbara.
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Long Beach
Santa Barbara
Chicago
Anna Marta Shielak
Laurie Lee
Belmont Shore
Lakewood
Seal Beach
Brush Fires Near Piru Brought Under Control
Brush fires in Ventura County burned about 7000 acres and threatened the town of Piru with 25 mph winds easing. US Forest Service said a 12 mile line around the 16 mile front was secured and fire crews expected full containment soon. Over 600 firemen worked on the lines with more than 20 injuries reported.
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Ventura County
Forest Service
Piru
Ed Smithburg
U.S. Forest Service District
Santa Maria
California
Cassaic
el Cajon
Boonville
Mendocino
Pacific Northwest
British Columbia
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Unruh Attacks Hypocrisy in Turnabout Tuition Vote
Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh blasted what he called hypocrisy after the University of California Regents rejected Governor Reagan’s tuition plan and approved an undetermined fee increase. Regents said the amount would be set by a special committee with no date for imposition.
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University of California Regents
Los Angeles
Guv
Reagan
Assembly
Jesse Unruh
Gehts
Norton Simon
California
Tugboat Strike Hits Long Beach Harbor
Three unions controlling tug crews in Long Beach and Los Angeles called a strike at 12:01 am. The Inland Boatmen's Union, Marine Engineers Beneficial Association and Masters Mates and Pilots Union press for wage and working condition improvements from Wilmington Towboat, San Pedro Tugboat, and Red Stack Towboat. No renewal date for negotiations was given.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Inland Boatmen's Union
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Masters, Mites and Pilots Union
Wilmington Towboat Company
San Pedro Tugboat Company
Red Stack Towboat Company
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Bee
Arsenault
Calif
Lincolnshire
Maurice Keen
P. Valentine Harris
North Long Beach
Long Beach Health Department
Pine Ave
Rick Macklin
The
All Stars
Wilmington
Macklin
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Western All Stars
Souther California
Marklin
Central Ave
el Monte
Random House
Time-Life Books
Martha Forte
Tom Shaw
Southland
Gulf of Mexico
Los Fadrés National Forest
Fire Pictures
Unruh
Combined. News Services
Bulletin
Milwaukee
Nevada
Shirley Temple
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