19 Apr 1973
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1973
Page
1
Robert Lee Griffin 24 allegedly gulped a $540 check to cash it at a Michigan bank. Detectives reported he snatched the check from a teller, fled, then ate it as officers apprehended him during arraignment on a bad check charge.
Washington reports 14.3 percent annualized GNP rise for January to March with inflation surging to 6 percent in the quarter. Real growth hits 7.3 percent, dollar increase $40.4 billion, while consumer spending climbs and inventories rise.
Fragmentary page notes "Telegram" edition April 19 1979 listing delivery options daily and Sunday service at multiple rates. Mentions Lone Ranch CA and carrier delivery terms with prices and schedules. Names and exact figures are unclear due to OCR issues.
A Marine recruit died after sandy foxhole walls collapsed during an overnight bivouac at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. The victim’s name will be released after relatives are notified. About 250 recruits from Parris Island were training when he was found dead around 1 am. Earlier this week several Marines were injured when a live grenade was accidentally tossed during a demonstration.
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