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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1973
Page
3
The 53 year old Peruvian president Juan Velasco is to be discharged today from a military hospital after four days of recovery from major surgery that included the amputation of his right leg. He underwent emergency surgery on February 3 for an abdominal aortic aneurysm and related circulatory issues.
Roman Preston Jr. pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to six months in jail and five years probation for the shooting deaths of three men who chased his stolen pickup. A mistrial on murder charges preceded the plea. Victims were V. Donahue San Diego Donald A. Williams 47 of Giram and Lloyd Cardwell 48 of Springfield Missouri. Betty Furness sworn in as New York City consumer affairs commissioner.
The California attorney general’s office filed suits last May against four major certificate promoters over real estate criteria for selling land to residents, with suits still pending. Read more to contact James Cuneo in San Francisco for Las Vegas vacation certificate complaints and related legal developments.
Roderick Anthony Bush, 21, of Los Angeles, received five consecutive life terms plus an additional five years to life for two armed robberies at ElectroTV in North Long Beach and the fatal shooting of owner Dave Arquette. Jurors linked accomplice Douglas Lee Thompson to the murder. Thompson remained sought by police. The sentences included three automatic life terms for use of a firearm and two extra life terms per the judge’s discretion. The case followed robberies on December 27 and 30 at the Long Beach shop.
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