Long Beach bar owner to testify in San Diego bribery case
Al Tossas of Long Beach, owner of Trader Al's Windjammer, identified as a key witness in a San Diego bribery trial involving Assemblyman Charles Lyon and others. Prosecution claims $11,000 for two liquor permits were paid to win licenses for Bonelli campaign funds. Trial resumes after a five day recess with Tossas expected to testify about exchanges of sealed envelopes between Berry and William Cook.
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Long Beach
San Diego
William G. Bonelli
State Board of Equalization
al Tossas
Dawson Ave
Al's
Windjammer
1St St
Jack Levil
Tossas
Bonelli
Cutrol Ara
Charles W. Lyon
Los Angeles
Ka M. Provart
Liquor Administration
el Centro
Humboldt County
Ernest Gillenberg
Jacumba
Gillenberg
Harold Dodds
Dodds
al Bennett
Lyon and
Bennett
Charles E. Berry
Imperial Counties
Louis A. Trapani
Berry
Dep. Dist. Atty
Levitt
Denver Snow and Frost Pack Mountain Regions
Denver reported its first snow flurries of the season followed by a heavy frost and a low near 30 degrees. Heavy snow struck Colorado’s high mountains with six inches near the Moffat Tunnel east portal and drifts on back roads. Lordville recorded four inches at midnight with a frigid morning low. patrols warned slick roads at Kenosha Pass Berthoud Loveland Rabbit Ears and Vail passes.
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Denver
Colorado
Continental Divide
Moffat Tunnel
Lordville
Kenosha Pass
Berthoud
Loveland
Rabbit Ears
Vail Passes
Fugitive Beghtel Nabbed After Escaping Iowa Jail
Warren P Beghtel 23 escaped from a Compton city jail by climbing a ventilator shaft and prying bars. He was arrested at his Waterloo Iowa parents home after signing a waiver of extradi tion. Local officers plan to return him. Beghtel had been charged with robbing Seaboard Finance Co. in Compton. companion Gilbert Gray 26 of Bell Gardens has pleaded guilty to armed robbery and faces sentencing October 26 in Los Angeles Superior Court.
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Compton
Warren P. Beghtel
Waterloo
Iowa
Beghtel
Seaboard Finance Co
Bechtel
Gilbert Gray
Bell Gardens
Los Angeles Superior Court
New Zealand Seismic Shake Hits Rotorua Area Briefly
An earthquake rattled Rotorua for about 10 seconds on Wednesday with no known damages or injuries. The tremor was felt across the Bay of Plenty including Reporoa Kawerau and Whakatane in the region.
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Wellington
N. Z. Wri
Rotorua
Bay of Plenty
St Reporoa
Kawerau
Whakatane
GI on Leave Arrested in Knife Holdup
A 19 year old soldier on emergency leave to care for his ill father and funds strained his mother was booked on suspicion of attempted murder in a liquor store robbery attempt. Joseph Lichtner stabbed clerk Jack L. Smith, 41, in the back at 1532 S. Vermont Ave, then fled. Witness Joseph Gomez saw him leave and he was arrested at friends’ home. He reportedly said I just flipped.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Joseph Lichtner
Jack L. Smith
Lichtner
Joseph Gomez
S. Vermont Ave
Friends
Ft. Ord
Gerald Smith Aid Ousted From Jury
In Los Angeles a juror named William P. Caughlin was dismissed from the Federal Grand Jury after admitting he distributed Gerald L. Smith pamphlets to other jurors. Judge Leon Yankwich ruled the distribution showed bias, deeming Caughlin ineligible for service. Smith heads the Christian Nationalist Crusade and publishes pamphlets.
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Los Angeles
Gtand
Gerald L. Smith
Leon R. Yankowich
William P. Caugh
Yankwich
Coughlin
Smith
Christian Nationalist Crusade
Chase Fire Seized After 25 Mile Pursuit
Concord firefighters chased a blaze for 25 miles before catching it in town. The fire started in a truckload of hay and caused a rapid response by local units.
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Chase Fire
Concord
Mass
Gas Shortage Seen in U S Control of Producer Price
Frank M Porter president of the American Petroleum Institute warned at Oil Progress Week that U S government control of wellhead gas prices could cripple supply. He argued deregulated gas remains scarce despite low prices, predicting a future where producers face heavy controls and possible reduced output.
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U. S
Frank M
Theav Porter
Amerit&TaBe
Porter
IUC Sets Dedication of Riverside Campus
Riverside campus dedication slated for Friday October 22 with attendance from about 200 colleges and universities. Liberace described as a Pied Piper for alcohol in WCTU talk as Rev Edward A Peeta leads ceremonies supported by University President Gordon Sproul Gov Goodwin J J Knight and Edward A Dickson.
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Riverside
University_of California
Dedi- Sacramento
Yelevi Jat
Dele Jsion
Liberace
United States
Edward A
Peeta
Temperance Union Convention
Peet
Roberting
WCTU
Gordon Sproul
Goodwin
J.J
Knight
Edward A. Dickson
Smile
Widow and Five Children Inherit Giannini Estate
Probate records show Bank of America official Bernard Giannini dies at 42 on September 10. His will names his widow and five children as heirs, but the estate's value was not disclosed.
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Giannini
JS Angeles
Bank of America
Bernard Giannini
China Reds Given India Port Rights
India and Communist China signed a two year trade pact granting use of Indian ports and transport facilities for goats and other goods. The agreement, inked on the eve of Nehru’s China visit, aims to strengthen friendship and mutual trade benefits. Kung Yuan signed for China while H. JR Sengar signed for India.
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New del
India
China
Tibet
Nehru
Peking
Vic
Kung Yuan
Commerce and Industry
H. ¥. Jr, Sengar
October Heat Records Hit East Coast Cities
A rare October heat surge shatters records across the East Coast. New York tied a 75 year high at 85 degrees, Newark reached 88 a 14 year record, and Boston posted 86 one degree below its all-time October mark.
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New York
Atlantic
Newark
Boston
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