Readers Questions On Fluor Ties And Legacy In California Racing
Readers weigh in on Robert Fluor new California Racing Board chairman noting his Fluor Corp influence and a past partnership in Silent Shoe. The column recalls Silent Shoe's San Gabriel Valley Stakes win and traces Victo ry Really status while offering owner contact details and history of El Rancho Murrieta.
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California Racing Board
Robert Fluor
Lawrence Tolsen
Racing Board
California Racing
Fluor
Neil Curry
Fluor Corp. Ltd
Silent Shoe
Pomona
Kings Abbey
Reggie Cornell
Jockey Hill Shoemaker
Mr. Fluor
el Rancho Murrieta Horse Farm
Stanley ‘Weiner
Midland
Texas
el Rancho Murrieta
Promoter Fights Back in Palisades Night Bout
McKeesport promoter Don Elbaum stepped into the ring for the co feature at Palisades on Monday night after failing to secure fighters. He lost a split decision to Jack Shaffer of Un jotown, Pa, a 167 pounder who has a decision over Doyle Baird, the No. 4 middleweight contender.
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Mckeesport
Don Elbaum
California bowlers lead at CWBA State Championship opening
California shotmakers dominated early CWBA action at Kona Lanes as Gertrede Rens La Mirada and Joann Rove Turlock led Division One and June Hurlburt San Diego surged in Open events. Patricia Rose Sierra Madre and Mary Redman posted top Division Two doubles totals amid a 2 238 teams field and a 94702 prize fund.
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San Diego
California
al Ferrari
Peach Ranches
Turlock
Calif
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Carter Bowl
Fullerlon
Costa Mesa
California Woman's Bowling Assn
CWBA
New Penn State Athletics Director Named Edward M Czekas
Edward M. Czekas 47 a Mount Pleasant native will lead Penn State athletics succeeding Ernest B. McCoy who remains dean of health and physical education and adds duties at the sports research institute. The report also covers league bowling scores and individual performances across the 700 League including Stan Packer Jim Funke and Van Vander Plaats with top series and games among both men and women players.
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University Park
Edward M. Czekas
Penn State
Czekas
Mount Pleasant
Ernest B. McCoy
College of Health and Physical Education
Sports Research Institute
Stan Packer
Jim Funke
van Vander Plaats
Bob Dodson
Rick Helgemo
Keith Savage
Distaff
Marge Clabby
Audrey Morrissey
Ellen Clapp
Dot Reliksaki
Anna May Porter
Fourust
Wate
Tostans
Amssile
Eee
Heavyweight Midgets Featured In Long Beach Bout Night
Midget wrestlers headline at Long Beach Municipal Auditorium with Mil Mascaras and Alfonso Dantos defending the Americas tag title against Freddie Blassie and the Alaskan. Mighty Atom and Lord Littlebrook meet in the opener. Black Gordman vs Pepper Martin and Bob Burns vs Peden Godey also billed.
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Long Beach Municipal Auditorium
Mexico
Mil Mascaras
Alfonso Dantos
Freddie Blassie
the Mighty Atom
Lord Littlebrook
Black Gordman
S. Pepper Mertin
Bob Burns
Peden Godey
Lakers Schedule Twin Bill With Kings and Lakers Open Playoffs
The Forum announced a Sunday doubleheader with the Lakers facing either the Hawks or a Celtics or Knicks opening NBA final, starting at 12 30 pm. The second half has the Kings meeting the Blues at 8 pm in the Western Division playoffs.
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Atlanta Hawks
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Ailing Lonborg Out Indefinitely
Boston pitcher Wi sim Lonborg, 1965 Cy Young winner, appears lost to the Red Sox indefinitely due to a lingering shoulder ailment. The right hander, whose career declined after a knee injury and recurring arm troubles, felt a spring training flare up and worsened after the opener in Baltimore, with bullpen work prompting manager Dick Williams to confirm the worst.
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Boston
Sim Lonborg
Boston Red Sox
Lonborg
Baltimore
Darrell Johnson
Dick Williams
Fishermen Report Mixed Catches Across Multiple Boats
Anglers aboard several vessels report catches including calico bass halibut barracuda and cod. Boats anchored near Belmont and Myhschaefers areas logged bass and halibut while others near Belton and Ooo Landing hauled barracuda and calico bass amid a variety of weathered notes and partial counts.
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Banita
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Halibut
Britain hikes corporation taxes in new budget
London reports Chancellor Roy Jenkins raising corporation tax to 45 percent and boosting gambling related duties while preserving personal income tax. The budget promises austerity and concessions to improve balance of payments, including pensions rise, capital gains tax repeal on government bonds, and higher inheritance tax exemptions. No increases on tobacco, liquor, or beer taxes.
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House of Commons
Roy Jenkins
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Jed
Spitfire Spinster Battles Taxes Over Spinster Status
Washington AP reports Vivien Kellems of East Haddam Connecticut now refuses income taxes claiming spinster status makes taxation illegal. She demands a $73,409.03 refund plus 6 percent interest for 20 years as a protest against single persons paying higher taxes.
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Washington
Vivien Kellems
East Haddam
Conn
Deaslline
Congress
Supreme Court
Treasury
Navy court of inquiry findings on Pueblo seizure under review
Pacific Fleet commander Admiral Hyland may approve modify or reject the findings after intensive scrutiny at Pearl Harbor. Bucher and attorney Miles Harvey question a Westinghouse report stating vindication. The 26-volume report awaits Hyland decision likely in one to two weeks, then reads by the secretary of the Navy and possibly President Nixon.
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Pearl Harbor
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Hyland Lakes Action
Bucher
Tere
Miles Harvey
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Harvey
Ui Secretary of the Navy
Nixon
War I Flier Dies in San Francisco at 86
William H. Hendrickson, a World War I pilot who battled Manfred von Richtofen, known as the Red Baron, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment on April 10. Services set for Wednesday. Hendrickson was 86.
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Cooky Thief Waited Year in Jail Convicted
Detroit jurors found Fred Jackson guilty of breaking and entering and stealing cookies after a year in jail awaiting trial. The 28-year-old bearded defendant denied intent to steal and testified he was merely waiting by the window. Police testified he crawled from a broken market window with five boxes of cookies. He faces up to 10 years on the latest felony conviction.
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UPQ
Fred Jackson
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British Warship Heads to Montserrat After Caribbean Riots
London reports a Royal Navy frigate Minerva with marines sails toward Montserrat to enforce a curfew and emergency. Two civilians injured after two nights of clashes. riots began with drunken assaults on an off duty Barbados policeman. Officials say unrest lacks political aim, tied to dislike of the police force amid ongoing constitutional debates.
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UPI
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Caribbean
Minerva
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Anguila
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Foreign Office
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Barbados
Mealserrat
Britain
Youth Slain by Police at Roadblock
A Los Angeles police officer fatally shot 15 year old Lynwood McClain at 56th Street and Vernon Avenue after McClain allegedly tried to ram a roadblock in a stolen car. McClain’s companion escaped serious injury. the pursuit involved a second patrol car and a block set near 58th Street.
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Los Angeles
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Joseph Parker
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James Segar
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Palle
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