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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1971

Page

4

Sailors Express Opposition as Carrier Prepares to Sail

On the pier in San Diego crew members including Flanagan and Andrews voiced opposition to war. Captain J D Ward dismissed the dissent as about 2 percent of the 5,000 on board while defense of discipline and possible shore patrol actions loomed for defectors.

Flanagan Andrews J. D. Ward Air Wing San Diego Ward

Hero Cop Ends Armed Robbery Standoff in Los Angeles

Three men Victor Ramos 25 Ralph Coffee 31 and Elis all of Los Angeles surrendered after a hours long standoff near an optometrist store. They were booked on armed robbery and assault with intent to commit murder. Hostages were restrained during the robbery attempt.

Baker Charles Waliam Bille Dills Fl Bill KBLA Ralph T. Coffee Elis Los Angeles

Fired math professor sues for seven thousand in back pay

Ernest Eckert a mathematics professor fired while scheduled to teach at USC and Cal State Los Angeles sues CSLA president John Greenlee Chancellor Glenn Dumke and trustees in Los Angeles Superior Court seeking reinstatement or back wages amounting to about 7000 dollars.

USC Cal-State Los Angeles Los Angeles Superior Court Ernest J Ekert CSLA John A. Greenlee Eckert

Indicted in Sharpstown bank loan fraud case in Texas

A federal grand jury indicted eight men in the Sharpstown bank collapse probe, naming four former bank examiners and former FDIC examiner Ted Bristol among those charged. The case centers on illegal loans and stock deals tied to the Sharpstown State Bank and National Bankers Life, with officials accused of misuse of funds and falsified entries.

Texas Houston Tex Frank W. Sharp Ted Bristol Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Asst Will Wilson Sharp Bristol Dallas Fdic Insurance Justice Department Wirsch National Bankers Life Insurance Co Teddy Joe Bristol June Bristol Accoent Austin Sharpstown State Bank Securities and Exchange Commission Preston Smith Gus Mutscher National Bankers Life SEC Sharpstown Bank Iivisto John T. Knight FDIC Welton Adler Laredo John B. Hoaper Adler Hooper Anc Oturrs Charles Ll. Henke Douglas W. Lane Carl Lundquist Terman Nehus Lane Doug N. Lane Enterprises

Dock Tieup Talks Go On

Negotiators in the 91day West Coast dock strike parleyed again Wednesday in two sessions, one lasting into the night, in an accelerated pace aimed at ending the deadlock which has tied up cargo and ships in 24 Pacific ports.

San Francisco UPI West Coast Pacific

Nixon Stance Amid Economic and IMF Reform Debates

President Nixon defends policy aims to stimulate the economy and preserve U.S. global leadership. He cites IMF reform as key to world stability while opposing isolationism and warning against inward “barriers” and excessive foreign aid burdens. House Democrats vow to challenge a $3 billion pay raise and seek to veto the order delaying it. Cost of Living Council allows certain group insurance plan increases in Florida, Texas and Missouri despite the wage price freeze.

The Cost of Living Council Florida Texas Missouri House Nixon United States IMF U.S

Probe into Lockheed spending raised by senator

Senator William Proxmire signaled a probe to determine who was telling the truth about Lockheed Georgia operations as witness testimony cited inflated costs for bolts drill bits and other items. A follow up on how state officials and company practices affected the C5 program was promised.

Lockheed William Proxmire D-Wise General Accounting Office Lockheed-Georgia Company

Lear promises steam engine by end of year

Industrialist William P. Lear told the Pacific North South Desler Association that final design work on an automobile steam engine is complete and a product should be ready by year’s end. He cited a substan tially lower emission level and said the vapor generator, blower, and water pump were designed in house with turbine engineering by others and the condenser via General Motors.

Stateline William P. Lear Desler Association Caterpillar Tractor Corp Lear New Jersey Ford Motor Co Ford Reno

Slaying suspect kin held in stabbing death

Billy Clarence Jolson, brother of ar raigned suspect James Johnson Jr., was arrested Wednesday at 2374 Lime Ave. by Officers Jim Johnson and Clit Williams on suspicion of murder in the fatal stabbing of 39 year old David Lee Davis. Davis died after being stabbed Sept. 49 in front of 713 St. 17th St. in Long Beach. Johnson Jr. had a prior Municipal Court arraignment and a preliminary hearing date set.

Billy Clarence Jolson Long Beach Johnson David Lee Davis S. 17Th St St. 17Th St St. Mary's Hospital James Johnson Jr Compton

Alessio Denied Parole In Tax Evasion Case

Alessio, a San Diego businessman and horse racing entrepreneur jailed last April for income tax evasion, was denied parole Wednesday. He must remain in jail at least six more months. Authorities said he was sentenced last March to three years in federal prison after pleading guilty to evading $10,789 in federal income taxes and failing to report $15,418 of 1965 income.

Lompoc i John Alessio San Diego Maret

Three Million Dollar LSD Seizure In Lomita Raid

State and local narcotics officers, Torrance police, Lennox deputies and agents searched a Lomita residence at 2411 W 251st St. They seized about 1.5 pounds of LSD powder with an estimated street value up to 3 million dollars, depending on purity. Occupants William K. Starck and Mark B. Shatterly, aged 25 and 23, were arrested on suspicion of possessing dangerous for sale. A quart of marijuana was also seized under orders from South Bay Municipal Court Judge George Pikovich.

Lomita W. 251St St William K. Starck Mark Shatterly South Bay Municipae Court George Pikovich

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