Famed Newport fountain pieces recovered from Japan
Stolen 17 year old brass fountain parts valued at 150000 were returned in Los Angeles after detouring to Japan aboard a scrap ship. Pasadena engineer Bruce Ptolemy plans to reassemble the 30000 pound, 25 foot statue for the Marriott Newport Hotel entry. Investigators from LAPD Newton Division credited with the recovery aided by Interpol and Japanese police. A Compton man Walter McNeal faces theft charges as remaining pieces are sought.
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Los Angeles
Japan
Bruce Ptolemy
Pasadena
Ptolemy
Marriott
Newport Hotel
Fashion Center
Newport Beach
Pasadena Studio
Newton
Clyde Beck
Arnie Anderson
Compton Ave
Interpol
Val Sulima
Beck
el Segundo
England
Par & Vittor Sculpteur Et Fondeur
Paris
Walter McNeal
Spring St
Compton
U.S
Joe’ Warrae
Cuuch
Ringo game seeks injunction against Long Beach city
Long Beach Superior Court granted a temporary restraining order to C Ray Shira to prepare for a potential opening of the Ringo parlor on the Pike. Judge Hamp ton Hutton retained non seizure provisions and allowed sections on non interference to stand while signaling possible arrests of operators or patrons.
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Long Beach
Pike
Hampton Hutton
Hutton
Shira
Ringo
Lidon
W. Pike
Leonard Putnam
Robert W. Parkin
Gary Carlin
C. Ransom Samuelson
Parkin
Lne
Burton Marks
Los Angeles
Master Calendar Court
Roy J. Brown
Carlin
Brown
City opposes fire police disability bill
Long Beach's Department of Intergovernmental Relations says a state bill to boost disability benefits for public safety workers could pay more on disability than while employed. The department will urge the City Council committee to oppose the measure when it meets today.
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Long Beach
Department of Intergovernmental Relations
L A blast blamed on chemical reaction not bomber Rasim
Fire Chief Hill said the Los Angeles explosion causing five million dollars in damage was accidental, likely from heat triggering a chemical reaction in a truckload of t butyl hydroperoxide. Police noted no bomb evidence but Rasim claimed responsibility in calls to the Herald Examiner.
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L.A
Rasim
Los Angeles
Raymond Hitt
Hill
Isaac Rasim
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Aliens of America
International
America
Herald-Exam
Iner
Datawater
U.S
Housing loan bill clears Senate and Assembly in California
The California housing loan bill, backed by Sen George Moscone, moves to Reagan after Senate 22 12 and Assembly 49 17 votes. It would fund low and middle income housing with revenue bonds and create a housing development commission. Critics say it risks inflation and a potential veto.
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Reagan
Zenovich
Sackramenty
Moy
Senate
Assembly
Bseat Assembly
Sen
George Moscone
San Francisco
California Housing and Community Development Commission
Moscone
Tange
George Deukmejian
Long Beach
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Vint Mader
C. Ray Shira
A.L
Binky Benson
Supreme Court
James N. Burtons
Daviess County
Diaioe
Hawaii
Magic Castle
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Ltd
Soulevard
Book Barn
Sisaning
the Breakers Hotel
Ocean Boulevard
Empire Savings & Leon
Pacific
Yis Western Airlines
Coventerian
Goran
Cees
Heer
Feopesrri
Kotac
Peeslon Gan Mer
Lerner Shepp
Micke
Rachel
Uogereed
Cohloeria
Oearry & My
Staton
Abbie Heder
Havre
Woaleth Co
Inprial
Inprial Tebe
Mila Penty Leelee
Pina Maal
Sita Vee
Prinridg
Mal Korb
Ol Are Rothbart
Hye
Iry
Vobe
Attlee
Collegienne
Sportsevar
Ty Easco
Wee Ute Cae
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