Public Grand Jury Session Sought in Love Bribe Probe
Downey Judge Lynn W Johnston faces a new probe with two fresh love-bribe charges. Attorney Melvin Belli asks the county grand jury hearing be open to the public under a seldom-used statute. The panel will deliberate Wednesday and Thursday while Johnston awaits a retrial on a fourth charge from Vida Delphus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey
Lynn W. Johnston
Melvin Belli
Johnston
Drst. Ally
William McKesson
Is Criminal Complaints Committee
Los Angeles Superior Court
Vida Delphus
Anaheim
Belli
Superior Court
Burials and Funeral Notices Highlight Local Obituaries
A dense list of death notices and burial plans spans multiple residents including Patrick, Mable, Herman Hirsch, Inn Kanne, Etta Maygren, Beatrice Albright, Daniel Carty, Clifford Wagoner, Mabelle Robinson, Gertrude Moore, Margaret Lee, Amanda Pain. Details cover addresses, surviving relatives, service times, and funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Mabelle
Frank
Clifford
Appian Way
Brothers
A.m
Mottell's
Peek
Virginiastuary
Vanes
Raun
Disday Family
Airplane mechanics and the check that keeps pilots safe
An FAA regulated yearly airworthiness inspection plus 100 hour checks ensure aircraft safety. Mechanics and FAA inspectors sign off after thorough tests of engine, propeller, landing gear, and systems. The system holds them accountable, with rare cases of fault punished, yet many lives are saved by vigilant maintenance as shown at Air Oasis Cessna shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Aviation Agency
Air Oasis
Cessna
Bill Conner
Cities Seek Larger Gas Tax Share for Municipalities
A California Cities League committee pushes for a bigger slice of gasoline tax funds for cities and a smaller share for Los Angeles County. Leaders from Long Beach Inglewood Beverly Hills and other cities argue the current split leaves cities with little of the revenue despite housing most residents and road mileage. Last year about 40 million was divided between the county and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of California Cities
Los Angeles County
Virgil Spongberg
Long Beach
Samuel Yorty
Harold Henry
Los Angeles
George England
Inglewood
Newell, Cooper
Burbank
Jess Gilkerson
John Wentz
Beverly Hills
League
Chapman College Senior Honored in Who's Who Listing
Chapman College senior John M. Messer, son of Rev and Mrs J W Messer of 324 Coronado Ave Long Beach, is among nine Chapman seniors chosen for the 1861 62 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn
M. Messer
J. W. Messer
Coronado Ave
Long Beach
Chapman College
New Non Surgical Hemorrhoid Cure Claims Potent Relief
A New York based report touts Bio Dyne as a breakthrough healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Doctors observed rapid pain relief and actual shrinking over months, with patients often saying piles ceased to be a problem. The discovery from a world renowned institute is offered as Preparation H in various forms for self use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Christmas Over Commercialization Sparks Mixed Local Views
Citizens at Fifth Street and Locust Avenue debate if Christmas has become too commercial. Howard Taylor argues it should be celebrated year round, while others like B Hutchison and P C Hogle warn of excessive spending. Some residents, including Madeline Hutchison and Patsy Sims, defend the season’s joy and contrast views on advertising liquor during holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Street
Locust Avenue
Howard Taylor
Ocean Blvd
Taylor
B. Hutchison
K. Hutchison
Third St
Navy
Madeline Hutchison
Jesus Christ
Widow Resists Girl Bandit on Coronado Avenue
A 69 year old widow, Mrs. Kathryn M. Delaney, repelled a female bandit who grabbed her purse near Third Street. The attacker dragged Delaney into a gutter and threatened to kill her if she resisted, then fled when Delaney screamed and struggled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn M. Delaney
Coronado Avenue
Third Street
Instructor to Speak at Rossmoor Meeting on Africa Slides
World traveler Gues T. Brown PhD of Orange County State College Fullerton will address Rossmoor Home Owners Association at 8 15 p m tonight. He will present color slides on Africa and discuss the country s problems at Rossmoor School 3272 Shake Eye Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gues T. Brown
Orange County State College
Fullerton
Rossmoor Home Owners Association
Rossmoor
Brown
Africa
City weighs renaming streets in Seal Beach area
The Seal Beach City Council studies a proposal to rename part of Los Alamitos Boulevard between Westminster Avenue and Garden Grove Boulevard to Bay Boulevard. Another option would rename Halsa Avenue from Highway 104 to the Long Beach city limits to Marina Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal Beach
Los Alamitos Boulevard
Westminster Avenue
Garden Grove Boulevard
Bay Boulevard
Halsa Avenue
Long Beach
Marina Drive
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Burial Insurance
Patrick
1600
Y Polngettia Ave
Lolita J
Steven Ki
Robin K
Kath‘ering
Guy
Mottell’s & Peek
Hirsch
Herman
St. Louis Ave
Marcelle
Louisé Hirsch
Bertha Davison
Martha McCaye
Jack
Fred
Sunnyside
Memorial Park Chapel
B. W. Coon Funeral Home
Kanne
Inn
Maygren
Etta L
Broadway
Holton & Son Mortuary
Frank H
Charles
Frank Jr
Whitney
Edward
Westminster Memorial Pack Mortuary
Albright—Beatrice
Colorado St
Fillmore
Fillmore Presbyterian Church
Westminster
Memorial Park
Moore
Gertrude
Nieto Ave
Joseph and
Wessel Purvis
Mottell
S & Peek Mortuary
Lee
Margaret M
Pain
Fresno
Amanda
Tempa Hargrave
Sunnyside Memorial Fark
Lisle Funeral Home
FAA
Mottens
Senate
A. Hutchison
Robins
SIMMS
Patsy Simms
Orange Ave
Homemak
Tespurt
Fiat Carrery
Ches Instrement
MAA
Zenith
Chan D.C. Surnane
Sab
Long Beach Blvd
B.w.coon Funeral Honey Wiz
Obispo Ave
Geneva
United States National Bank
Bank
California
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