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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1969

Page

4

Federal agents seize 402 tons of tuna at Los Angeles cannery

U S federal and California wardens confiscated 402 tons of yellowfin tuna worth 125231 50 after unloading by the Vivian Ann at Van Camp Seafood cannery Fish Harbor Port of Los Angeles. Skipper Manuel S Adretti of San Diego faces possible 25000 fine for illegal fishing in closed Eastern Pacific waters. Area closed April 15 by Inter American Tropical Tuna Commission. This was the third seizure this year and the largest by tonnage and value.

U.S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries California Department of Fish and Game Vivian Ann van Camp Fish Harbor Los Angeles Jerry Howard the Bureau Manual S. Adretti San Diego Pacific Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission Howard

Ex UCLA Leader Refuses Draft Accuses U S Genocide

Former UCLA student body president Rosario A. Munoz 23, now Claremont Colleges official, defies induction in a protest at the center. He charges the United States with genocide against Mexican-Americans, cites Vietnam drafts, and prompts about 100 Mexican-American picketers.

Rosario A. Munoz UCLA United States Munoz Claremont Colleges Vietnam United States of America Army California

Novarro Case Deliberations Continue After Day One

A seven man five woman jury failed to reach a verdict after a full day of deliberations on Paul Robert Ferguson 23 and Thomas Ferguson 18 charged with bludgeoning silent star Ramon Novarro to death in his Hollywood Hills home on October 30. Each brother accused the other during the trial.

Ramon Novarro Paul Robert Ferguson Thomas Hollywood Hills

Air-Cushion Transit Vision Faces Rail Reality

A five month SCRTD study says air cushioned vehicles could serve high speed main lines in five to ten years but currently steel on steel rails remain superior. The board warns air cushion tech needs costlier propulsion methods and has not yet matched traditional rail systems.

Los Angeles Southern California Rapid Transit District SCRTD Review Board

Fire delays opening of Carver Junior High

The first day of classes at Carver Junior High was postponed to repair $80,000 in damage from an arson fire. Los Angeles police charged Rubin A. Williams and Ernest M. Wilkerson, both 19 or 21, with arson in connection with the blaze that damaged two buildings. The fire, started by pouring gasoline on desks, was the fourth in recent months at the school, with four five gallon cans found at the scene.

Carver Junior High School Los Angeles Rubin A. Williams Ernest M. Wilkerson

Smith Trial Venue Shift Over LA Coverage

The District Court of Appeal ruled Tuesday that developer Keith Smith's bribery and perjury trial must move from Los Angeles County due to extensive prior coverage. He was indicted over irregularities in a $12 million contract for a World Trade Center at the Los Angeles Harbor. Superior Court Judge Mark Brandler had denied the venue change.

District Court of Appeal Keith Smith Los Angeles County Los Angeles Harbor Superior Court Mark Brandler Smith

L A Court Refuses to Block One Day Teachers Strike

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge declined to issue a restraining order against a one day teachers strike by 25 000 educators citing free speech rights and insufficient evidence of irreparable harm The action precedes a Sept 29 hearing on a broader injunction while ACT LA and AFT LA plan a two block march amid fears of disrupted classes and lost state funds in a tense education funding dispute.

Superior Court Los Angeles ACT LA Sacramento UPI Max Rafferty Raffery Bob Ransom The Association of Classroom Teachers of

Youth Charged in Slaying of 15YearOld Melodie Wilmoth

Joseph L. Espinoza, a youth from Bellflower under treatment for overdose symptoms, is charged with murder in the mutilation killing of 15 year old Melodie Wilmoth of South Gate. Wilmoth was slain at her home 10731 Madge Ave in South Gate and Espinoza was captured after a crash at Alondra Blvd and Garfield Ave in Paramount while fleeing.

Bellflower Melodie Wilmoth South Gate Madge Ave W. H. Henderson Espinoza Alondra Boulevard Garfield Avenue Paramount

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