Suspect arrested in Los Angeles check forgery case
George Richardson Jr known as Mr Green in a $3.5 million stolen City Treasury check scheme was arrested in Mobile Alabama and will be extradited to California. He waived extradition and faces charges of attempted grand theft and forgery as detectives seek the inside man.
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Los Angeles
UPI
George Richardson Jr
Green
Treasury
Alabama
California
Mobile
Richardson
Russ Meltzer
Paul MacRobbie
Hope Richardson
City Hall
Freedom
Bernard Howard
Yonkers
N.Y
Beverly Hills
Calif
Freeman
Howard
Joyce Lewis
Richard Keats
Keats
Fort Lee
N.J
Aime Nassif
Amsterdam
Weather and crime notes span floods to famed book fair
Heavy rains drenched the East and Lower Great Lakes, with flash flood watches in New York state and two tornadoes reported in Maryland and Oklahoma with no injuries. The drought worsens in the corn belt as Minnesota forest fires burn thousands of acres. Assorted arrests tied to a 1970s plot emerge, alongside San Francisco book fair highlights featuring D H Lawrence manuscript for sale at $45000 and other rare items priced from $87 to $200000.
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United Press International
Great Lakes
Middle Atlantic
New York State
Washington, D.C
Plains
Rockies
Mississippi Valley
Camp Springs
Anoth
Ardmore
Okla
Twister
Allentown
Corn
North Woods
Minnesota
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Wisconsin
Badger
Department of Natural Resources
San Francisco
UPI
D.H. Lawrence
Mr. Noon
Andreas Brown
Lady Chatterly
Lawrence
Brown
New York
Gotham Book Mart
George Orwell
Beatrix Potter
Jemina Puddly Duck
Man sells home amid harassment over black realtor
Joseph Streetman 80 describes harassment from Kentwood neighbors after listing with a black realtor. He filed a Michigan Civil Rights Commission complaint alleging four neighbors coerced him to drop the listing to block blacks from moving in.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
UPI
Joseph Streetman
Streelman
Kentwood
Michigan Civil Rights Commission
Scott Realty Company
Streetman
Grand Rapids Real Estate Board
Thomas Appel
Civil Rights Commission
Appel
Dying man ignored by pedestrians in rush hour
Clinton Collins died on a downtown Oklahoma City sidewalk after 20 minutes of bystanders and hurried drivers passing by. An ambulance later arrived and he died at the hospital. A hospital official cited natural causes as the death. A psychologist blamed urban depersonalization and society’s fast pace for bystander apathy.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Clinton Collins
Collins
Vernon Sisney
Sisney
No-win access rule dominates California farm labor hearings
Sacramento reporters describe a farm labor access rule hearing as growers and the UFW clash over continuing the rule. Board Chairman Gerald Brown warns any change will upset some. Sam Cohen urges education and policy fixes to reduce work disruption while the case heads toward a Supreme Court appeal and Prop. 14.
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Sacramento
UPI
Agricultural Labor Relations Board
Gerald A. Brown
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers of America
Sandy Nathan
UFW
United States Supreme Court
UFWA
Agricultural Labor Relations Act
Cohen
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