3000 Year Old Relics Discovered Near MacArthur
Archeologists at a field site near MacArthur and Gaffey Place uncover ancient huts with roof holes for smoke. artifacts include stone tools and shell ornaments. Researchers believe the people were indigenous to the area, likely related to local Indian groups, though no written language remains. Federal law safeguards artifacts, and the state highway department has fenced areas to protect middens while awaiting museum transfer decisions.
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State Department of Parks and Recreationy
Roger Desautels
San Pedro
State Division OF Highways
Skyraider History Highlighted By Retired Admiral Ceremony
In a ceremony attended by Navy leaders, Vice Admiral Allen M. Shinn recalled the Skyraider's long service and versatility. The aircraft, first flown in 1947, served as a torpedo bomber and cargo platform, predating jet rivals with notable action in Korea and Vietnam era missions.
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Vietnam
Earri Jey Andithines Jungs Ruge Beitbe
Church Panel on Ghetto Problems at Los Altos Church
A public panel discussion on housing and community issues titled A Water From the Ghetto will be held at 8 pm tonight at Los Altos United Church in Atherton. Panelists include Charles Lure special assistant to Vic Lune Weagh Capitation of Reanamist Opport unities Kufua Crown director of the Community Improvement League and Richard Harris director of Project Action. The program is open to the public.
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Helio
Los Altos United Church
AAAO
Atherton Brive
Charles Lure
Vic Lune Weagh
Kufua Crown
Esthe
Community Improvement League
Richard Harris
Project Action
Cafe Killer Guilty of Manslaughter
After ten hours of deliberation the jury found Grady Warren Moore guilty of manslaughter in the December 1 shooting of Mrs Dorothy Cook at Lucy's Restaurant in Long Beach. Sentencing set for May 2 Judge John Donnell presided. Moore confessed a shooters motive saying it was a triangle affair and that he kept firing until the gun jammed. Defense argued schizoid personality and lack of premeditation while a state hospital doctor found no psychosis. intoxication at the time was disputed.
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Grady Warren Moore
Moore
Dorothy Cook
Howard
Long Teach
Superior Court
John £. Donnell
Maure
Alvin E. Davis
Dep. Bist. Adv
David Veldmar
George Y. Abe
Metropolitan State Hospital
Norwalk
County Panel Rejects Transfer of Students
A county committee opposed transferring 149 Longwood Estates pupils from Compton to Long Beach Unified, citing racial balance and financial impact. Supervisors will decide next month. Local councilman Ralph Corbett urged allowing access to nearby Long Beach schools.
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Longwood Estates
Long Beach Unified
Compton
Los Angeles County
IL Jasiher
Vansier
Robertshaw
Harold T. Tredway
Longwood
Campton
Ralph F. Corbett
Corbett
Long Beach
Huge Orange Budget Hike for 1968-69 in County Plan
Orange County 1968 69 fiscal year budget proposed Wednesday at 146 918 262 a record increase of 21 492 541 over current year. County Administrative Officer Robert E Thomas cited 12 departmental budgets to be reviewed by the Board of Supervisors saying costs are 41 percent higher than the current year as hearings begin later this month to keep spending within manageable limits. The plan includes funding for the University of California Irvine College of Medicine to begin teaching this fall.
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Orange County
Robert E.thomas
Board of Supervisors
University of California Irving College of Medicine
No Animal Curb Before Next Year
The Hawaiian Gardens ordinance banning keeping animals other than household pets won’t take effect for one year, City Attorney Graham Ritchie told the City Council on Wednesday night. Ronald White of the Hawaiian Gardens Livestock and Poultry Association asked if the measure could be delayed, suggesting immediate effect following a voter initiative approval by a 430 to 421 vote.
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Hawaiian Gardens
Graham Ritchie
Ritchie
Ronald White
Hawaiian Gardens Livestock and Pel Assa
50 Suits Stolen From Roberts Department Store
Burglars smashed a rear plate-glass window at 4450 Atlantic Ave and fled with 50 men suits of various sizes. Owner Robert Burman estimated the loss at about $5,000.
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Roberts Department Store
Atlantic Ave
Robert Burman
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