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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1968

Page

3

Unruh Aides Deny Meeting With Teitelbaum in Cheat Trial

Two aides to Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh testified they did not see Benjamin Teitelbaum or Leach in Unruh’s Sacramento office on May 3 1963 and did not recall any visit. The testimony challenged earlier statements that Teitelbaum lobbied Unruh's staff to affect sentencing.

Unruh Assembly Jesse Unruh Sacramento Benjamin J. Teitelbaum Friars Club Ben George E. Leach State Capitol Leach Teitelbaum Clarence L. Hunt Bette Coffey Edith McNair Maurice H. Friedman

Two Protesters Sue L.A. for 2 Million Over Arrests

John Floyd and Ronald Wilkins, both Los Angeles men, sue the City of Los Angeles and five police officers for 2 005 977 in false arrest and assault damages. They allege arrest on October 24 in front of Manual Arts High School was in bad faith to oppress their civil rights and hinder future employment. Floyd seeks 1 003 737 and Wilkins 1 002 240.

Los Angeles Manual Arts High School John Clifford Floyd Ronald Leroy Wilkins Floyd Wilkins Joe P. Johnson T. R. Blake D. R. Vandervort J. E. Barrett L. J. Hinr

Jam Court at Trial of Protesters

More than 120 supporters of 13 men accused of conspiracy to stage walkouts at Mexican American schools jammed the Hall of Justice as the case opened. Judge Kathleen Parker postponed arguments to Sept 23 to allow defense time to prepare and challenge indictments over alleged Grand Jury underrepresentation of people with Spanish names.

Hall of Justice Superior Court Kathleen Parker

Kayak Rescue Off Palos Verdes Ends With Lifeguard Aid

Calvin Earl and Jeffrey Chase were pulled from rough water near Marineland pier after their kayaks capsized. Russell Payne Redondo Beach and part time lifeguard rescued Earl and Chase, who were treated for shock.

Calvin Earl Orange Ave Palos Verdes Earl Russell Payne Redondo Beach Earl and Jeffrey Chase Pennsylvania Ave Lomita Chase Marineland Pier Payne

$75,000 Award For Deaths In Oceanview Pileup

A Los Angeles Superior Court jury awarded Debra Lorraine Fresh 75 000 for the death of her parents in the February 21, 1966 Highway 101 pileup near Oceanside. Another plaintiff, Mrs. Louis M. Arizmendi, received 5 000. The case against Pacific Motor Trucking Food Giant Markets and System Leasing Corp. stemmed from the deaths of James Dalton Fresh 24 and Mary Alice Fresh 19. The consolidated suit was heard in Judge Sidney W Kaufman’s court.

Los Angeles Superior Court Louis M. Arizmendi Francisco Arizmendi Debra Lorraine Fresh Raymond Fresh Greentree Ave Garden Grove Pacific Motor Trucking Food Giant Markets and System Leasing Corp James Dalton Fresh Mary Alice Highway 101 Oceanside Sidney W. Kaufmans

Police Copter Forced Landing in Dry L A Riverbed

A Los Angeles Police Department helicopter made a forced landing in the dry riverbed near Elysian Park late Friday after engine trouble. The two crew were uninjured and the craft was not damaged.

Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Glendale Elysian Park

Hearing Set on Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles

A public hearing on the Los Angeles Airways helicopter crash that killed 23 on May 22 is scheduled for Sept. 25 in Los Angeles. The National Transportation Safety Board will hear from about 17 witnesses with Oscar M. Laurel as chairman.

Los Angeles Airways Los Angeles National Transportation Safety Board Compton Oscar M. Laurel Safety Board Disneyland International Airport

Including 18 Women Orange County Sheriff Academy Graduates

Thirty seven men and eighteen women graduated from the Orange County Sheriff’s Training Academy in its largest class and first to include women. The seven week program covered 39 police science subjects and 290 hours of study. Deputy John Hewitt of Santa Ana led as class president and others topped in academics, physical ability, and firearms.

Orange County Carol Miller Orange James A. Musick Sanford Bud) Mann Orange County Sheriff's Training Academy Sheriff Musick Sheriff's Depu John P. Hewitt Santa Ana Jere E. Hyder Tustin Dan King Huntington Beach Donald R. Lambert Anaheim

Racial makeup of King General Hospital construction crew

Labor figures from Willowbrook's King General Hospital project show minorities representing 40 percent of workers. Mexican Americans 11 percent, Caucasians the remainder, as disclosed by Supervisor Kenneth Hahn under a policy to hire across ethnic groups.

King General Hospital Willowbrook Kenneth Hahn

Girl Helps Police Nab 3 in Holdup

A 12 year old girl aided officers in capturing three suspects in a Bank of America holdup. Officers Don Brown and Harry Mintey stopped a green pickup on the Ventura Freeway after Brenda Paris of Burbank directed police to the license of the getaway vehicle. An officer fired one shot as the truck was halted.

Bank of America Don Brown Harry Mintey Ventura Freeway Brenda Paris Burbank Brenda Brown Mintey

Reagan urges continued budget cuts as task force saves millions

Governor Ronald Reagan appealed to business leaders to sustain state budget economies, noting the task force has achieved 17 million dollars in savings and 514 of 1,400 recommendations approved for potential annual savings near 128 million. He urged calm against campus protests and defended higher education funding.

Ronald Reagan Reagan Special Task Force California

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