Artesia liquor store clerk dies after holdup shooting
Gus Fernandes 41 of Artesia died Sunday at Long Beach Community Hospital from a head wound suffered in a Saturday night armed robbery at 12135 South St Artesia. Customer William Laws 62 was wounded second time by the gunman as he battled for the cash.
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Fernandes
Laws
Johnson
Studebaker Hospital
Norwalk
Fermandes
Excelsior High School
Coast Guard rescues two from adrift Catalina trip
A Long Beach man and a 17 year old boy were saved at 8 10 a m after drifting all night when their 16 foot outboard ran dry en route from Catalina to Long Beach Marina. An 82 foot cutter found them ten miles off Seal Beach and refueled the craft. The two were overdue before the coast guard launch a search.
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Catalina
Long Beach Marina
Coast Guard
Seal Beach
Point Divide
Thomas Y. McVea
McVea
Robert Wheal
Locking gas cap scarce as gas in Southland shops
A Sunday mini survey of Long Beach stores shows locking gas caps and gasoline siphon kits selling briskly alongside antisiphon devices. Gemco Depot Store reports 16 locking caps sold, Say-On-Drugs notes rising siphon kit orders, while others say shelves run low yet police report no spike in theft reports.
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Southland
Knox
Long Beach
Gemto Department
Bard St
Dooley’s Hardware Mart
Pine Ave
Say-On-Drugs
Thrifty Drug Store
Anaheim St
Ex-county officer faces killing charge
Lester Browning Jr., 41, a former Orange County deputy probation officer and a fugitive for more than eight years, is to be arraigned in Santa Ana Municipal Court on a murder charge. He is held on a $500,000 bond after extradition from Seattle where he served time for assault related to the 1965 slaying of Albert W. Wilborn, 42, at a dinner gathering.
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Lester Browning Jr
Orange County
Santa Ana
Eugene Langhauser
Browning
Seattle
Albert W. Wilborn
Bond urges wide open elections to curb kingmakers
Assemblyman Bill Bond, R Long Beach, candidate for the 34th District to succeed retiring Rep Craig Hosmer, condemns kingmaker politics and says primaries should be open and competitive. He argues contest ed primaries strengthen parties and democracy while restricting fields hurts voters and stifles new ideas.
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Bill Bond
Long Beach
Craig Hosmer
Bond
Gunman killed in shootout in Cudahy
In Cudahy Sunday evening a young man identified as Charles Johnson in his early 20s fired on Firestone sheriff's deputies from behind his home at 138 Elizabeth St. A deputy, John Ewell, was wounded in the left hand. Johnson retreated inside, then exited the rear and was fatally shot by pursuing officers after a gun battle ensued.
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Cudahy
Charles Johnson
Elizabeth Sr
John Ewell
Johnson
Best price in appliance column of today's Classified Ads
A reader is invited to check the appliance column in today's classified ads for the best prices on items they want most. The note highlights deals and bargains within the section.
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