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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1976

Page

7

Bellflower man tied to Seigman murder plot says Ping Pong named

Court affidavit details Eddy’s three day interview about a planned kidnapping of Mr Seigman and family. The informant identified suspect William Paul Gullet as “Ping Pong,” described meetings in Garden Grove and Bellflower, and linked the plan to armored truck timing and a Long Beach muffler-shop robbery.

Eddy Gullet Ron Brookhurst Bolsa Streets Garden Grove Pin Westminster EnEarl Ping Pong Seigman John Seigman

Manacled Harrises depart Los Angeles for separate prisons

William and Emily Harris, each under life to 1 year, were moved from Los Angeles Hall of Justice to state facilities in San Bernardino County for processing before their September 22 Alameda County arraignment. They face trial on a 19 count charge related to Patricia Hearst kidnapping, with Hearst herself previously convicted in a bank robbery case.

Chains Emily William Harris Hall of Justice Los Angeles William Emily Harris Patricia Hearst Harrises San Bernardino County Harris California Institution Frontera Haris Chino Alameda County Miss Hearst San Francisco Hartises Mark Brandler

RTD Strike Sparks Driver Rebuff as Talks Falter

RTD drivers' strike deepens after a stunned reaction from leaders. A 21 percent wage offer is rejected as unresolved talks persist. Directors weigh proposals from state fact-finders, while Gov. Brown's office is urged to mediate in Los Angeles.

Ward Hahn RTD Edelman Brown Los Angeles Cook

Seigman kidnapping case tied to Ping Pong figure and barrels storage

Witness Eddy testified that the suspect stored gear in barrels after jobs at Long Beach and Paramount, and that he saw cans in the trash of Ping Pong's Chrysler. He claimed Ping Pong acquired a 357 Magnum before the abduction, while coroner notes pointed to a 357 Magnum or a 38 revolver in Mrs. Seigman’s death. Detectives pursue four pistols and items like wigs, masks, walkie talkies, rope, tape, and store blueprints as clues.

Seigman Long Beach Paramount Eddy Rs. Seigman EnBarl Market Basket

California Supreme Court Rules Arrest Records May Be Retained

The California Supreme Court ruled unanimously that arrest records for individuals not prosecuted may be retained. Justice Mosk wrote the decision concerning Joseph Loder who was arrested in San Diego in 1972 on battery and interfering with police. The court held no statute requires erasure and that ongoing retention serves substantial governmental interests while not violating privacy or due process.

San ‘Francisco California Supreme Court Stanley Mosk Joseph Loder San Diego Supreme Court

Kissinger says Africa pact must not wait on U.S. vote

Secretary of State Kissinger said southern Africa peace talks cannot be delayed for the U.S. electoral recess. He heads to Zurich for talks with Prime Minister Vorster and may meet African leaders to resolve Rhodesia, South-West Africa, and apartheid issues. He briefed at the United Nations and then returned to Washington for further discussions.

United: Nations, N.Y Africa Henry A. Kissinger Kissinger Zurich John Vorster Longet Rhodesia Washington Ford National Security Brent Scowcroft Pretoria City Assembly New York

Court Lets Term Stand In Hardie Case

California appeals court rejects review of an indefinite jail sentence for dog racing promoter George Hardie in Los Angeles. Judge Norman Dowds held him for failing to turn over cash campaign contribution details tied to Prop. 13 support. FPPC subpoenaed documents on April 22. Hardie, 42, argued Politi cal Reform Act clause restricting large contributions over 50 dollars is unconstitutional.

George Hardie Los Angeles Superior Court Norman Dowds Hardie California Fair Political Practices Commission FPPC

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