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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1973
Page
3
More than 100 volunteers conducted an all night search for missing James Vlietstra. Authorities said the boy was found in a tool chest at his home and apparently suffocated after being missing since Sunday.
Sacramento lawmakers advanced four constitutional amendments after hours of debate. The panel endorsed allowing nonprofit groups to run bingo and door prize drawings, creating a state lottery planning commission, and permitting sale of alcohol to 18 year olds subject to a public vote. Assemblyman Leon Ralph argued the move would curb organized crime, citing a $100 billion illegal underworld trade, while opponents warned against criminal competition. The panel also reported the death of George Getty II as probable suicide by drug and alcohol ingestion.
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