Three Deaths in Wreck and Rescue Skies to Clift
Deputy William Fowler led a rescue after a car crash 18 miles north of a canyon site. Jim Gibney found a 3-year-old boy, Michael, alive on a rock with injuries while his mother and brother lay dead in the wreckage. Berg, a former Navy man, is connected to a separate incident involving a pregnant wife and family. A power substation explosion in Burbank injured three workers.
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Ticket Office Delivers Refund After Sold Out Season Seats
Beverly Byron at the Music Center Season Ticket Office regrets that season tickets are sold out for Long Beach and confirms refunds are being processed. Expect repayment within two weeks.
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Beverly Byron
Music Center
Special Tree Trimming Aid for City Fireman Spurs Critique
A Long Beach reader reports an unscheduled tree trimming pickup by two crew members and a supervisor for a city fireman. The workers cleared, swept, and trimmed beyond ordinary citizen standards, prompting questions about taxpayer costs and moonlighting. The writer questions firemen’s pay and job security, urging scrutiny of city perks and staffing.
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J.J. Long Beach
Luxury DBS car debuts with 150 mph performance
The DBS, priced at 15,400 for home buyers, is billed as the factory's most luxurious model. It seats four and uses a four-liter engine, with options of a five-speed gearbox or automatic transmission for overseas markets.
Marching for fair housing in Milwaukee sparks clashes
Milwaulees protests against housing bias persist on day 28 as Reverend James Groppi, a White Catholic priest who began demonstrations August 28, leads a march from the Near North Side toward the South Side. Violence erupts at the 16th Street viaduct while Dick Gregory once led a prior sitdown.
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Dick Gregory
Skydiver in Taft Dies After Parachute Malfunction
A 28-year-old Bell parachutist Alan Nelson Walters was killed near Taft when his reserve chute tangled with the main parachute that failed to open during a jump from a twin-engine aircraft at 12,500 feet. He was the second of 11 jumpers in the dive over the drop zone.
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Alan Nelson Walters
Icebreaker Toward Rescue as Ship Trapped in Ice
Coast Guard reports 269 foot icebreaker with 200 crew stuck in thick ice near Barrow. Canadian icebreaker John A. MacDonald head toward scene to aid. Northwind had attempted resupply to T-3 island and planned return to Barrow. Glaicer ready to deploy by Oct 4 if needed. Staten Island and Nome providing supplies but cannot leave immediately.
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Alaska
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Northwind
CMA Chief Refutes Charge by Reagan
CMA President Brian Morrison rebutted Governor Reagan’s charges, asserting that both payments and charges are reasonable. He said the state has paid for needed medical care of good quality at reasonable prices for welfare recipients.
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Fire Kills Family in Upstairs Rooms Fire
Coroner reports four bodies found after a house fire that began in an overstuffed chair. Investigators identify Frank Maggiore Jr and Mrs Sandra Caldin as next of kin. Maggiore is listed as general sales manager for Pyronetics at 11873 Rivera Road, Santa Fe Springs. Authorities note both spouses were smokers.
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