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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1967

Page

2

Prosecutor Uses Dolls In Ramsey Doll Show Trial

The prosecutor questions autopsy pathologist Dr. John Wallace Graham using dolls to argue placement of the victims during a shooting. The testimony covers body positions, blood spurt timing, and doll accuracy while cross examining assistant district attorney Harris.

Graham Albert W. Harris Ramsey John Wallace Graham Elaine Terry Kirschke Orville William Crankhan Ea Oe Harris Crankhan

Hurricane Causes 27 Tornadoes Rips Texas Damage

A hurricane spawned 27 tornadoes causing widespread destruction across Texas. A tornado near Burnet north of Austin damaged 25 homes and 12 businesses, knocked out power and injured two. Brownsville and Harlingen suffered window and roof damage, with Fort Brown Mortar Hotel listed at 3.4 million dollars in losses. Shrimp boats sank after colliding near Brownsville. Matamoros faced floods and cut communications.

Burnet Austin Rio Grande Valley San Berto Brownsville Matamoros Mexico

Defending Police Use of Force in Public Safety

A reader argues against the label police brutality, asserting officers protect law and order with rightsticks and firearms, placing themselves in danger to shield citizens and property. The letter defends police actions and questions public support, urging backing for officers.

Autumn Arrives With Warm Days And Cloudy Nights In Long Beach

Official Weather Bureau outlook for the Long Beach area through Sunday calls for slightly warmer than normal daytime temperatures with nightly low clouds near the coast and no precipitation. Highs expected in the low to high 80s as fall arrives around 10 38 a m Saturday and the landscape shifts to colorful autumn tones before winter arrives near dawn on December 22.

Weather Bureau Long Beach

Reagan Says Poor Should Not Get Better Care Than Working Men

Gov Ronald Reagan told a California governors conference that welfare recipients should not receive better medical care than workers. He criticized Medi Cal as overly extensive and argued limits are needed to curb costs while a judge blocked some proposed cuts. Pickets outside the meeting expressed opposition from social workers and city and county unions. Only Michigan Governor George Romney attended the final sessions.

Reagan San Francisco UPI Ronald Reagan Regan Gav George Romney Michigan

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