Long Beach Man Dies After Officers Shoot Him
A 38-year-old Long Beach resident, Stanley Lewis, crippled and on crutches, died at 2:25 a.m. at St Mary Medical Center after officers shot him following a call that a man at his Pine Ave apartment threatened to kill a woman. Officers Bohnlein and Steed said Lewis raised a pistol and pulled back the hammer despite orders to drop it. they fired twice each with shotgun and pistol. The weapon was unloaded, and Lewis died of multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body.
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Stanley Lewis
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Paul J. Steed
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Steed
Understanding Post Office Color Coded Mail Stamps
A reader asks if yellow C stickers indicate opened mail. No. Stamps mark bundles sorted for a destination. Other colors and letters indicate bundles by state S zip code digits or address groups, aiding efficient handling.
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J.B
Long Beach
Postal Service
Tipping Critique: Call for Fair Wages for Restaurant Staff
A reader from Long Beach argues tipping adds an undue restaurant expense, questions its wage role, and cites tip skimming by employers. He urges anti tipping action and demands employers pay full wages across industries like grocery and department stores.
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B.B
Long Beach
UFW and Teamsters Split Farm Election Wins in California
In California farm labor elections under new secret ballot rules the Cesar Chavez led UFW won at Bruce Church coastal ranch and a Ventura nursery while the Teamsters carried two sites in Central California a table grape vineyard and a dairy. Two other head to head counts were impounded by court order.
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United Farm Workers and Teamsters
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California
State Agricultural Labor Relations Board
Youth found dead in La Mirada car wash
The body of 18 year old Whittier man David Ray Versteeg was found in an observation walkway at the La Mirada car wash on Imperial Highway at 7:33 a.m. by an employee. Deputies said he had apparently been beaten to death and homicide detectives are investigating.
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Lucinda Drive
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Arraignment set in kidnaping rape in Redondo case
A Torrance judge held James Ecles, 24, for arraignment in the Redondo Beach case of an 8 year old girl allegedly kidnapped and raped. Ecles was ordered to appear Sept 22 in Torrance Superior Court after surrendering to police following the Aug 30 incident near Manhattan Beach Boulevard and Inglewood Avenue. A friend was questioned earlier based on a license number and released.
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