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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1974
Page
1
New York City Mayor Abraham Beame postponed the swearing in of a state senator due to questions about primary campaign expenditures for comptroller. Beame noted the action remains delayed until the probe is resolved as other city appointees have faced scrutiny.
Richard Harris spokesman Rupert Allan says Harris will marry Anne Turkel after he initially resisted her lead role in 99 44 100 per cent Dead. Turkel, in her mid 20s, is noted for her first film, with their wedding planned in New York this April.
Fragments from a January 16 1974 Press Telegram page show header garbled text and utility lines for carrier deliveries. Names, dates, or clear events are not readable. the readable portion only confirms date and edition number while rest is unreadable.
Sacramento AP reports Clay Mitchell, a member of the California State Board of Education from South Laguna, will leave when his four year term ends Jan 1. He says the board has become a rubber stamp for policies loaded with progressive socialism, a shift since 1970. Mitchell criticizes emphasis on educational sociology over excellence. The board also heard a study on the Miller Carver-Unruh reading program showing gains in early grades but little impact by third grade.
In southern Colombia near Bogota, a military airline transport and a Satena passenger plane collided with flames. The Satena craft carried 27 passengers and five crew plus eight children aboard. All aboard were Colombian. many were fruit farmers and region workers. The Capira Rica area volcano slope crash site was described as 9,000 feet high.
AP reports three men from Los Angeles robbed a Little Jewelry Shop two blocks from the police station. A detective overheard the burglary, attendants were beaten, and $12,000 in jewelry plus $340 was stolen. Suspects George Harrison 29 Joseph Fage 20 and Ernest Graves 23 were later arrested.
Thomas Wayman, 19, and Raymond Carter, 18, faced thievery charges after an incident reported by local authorities. The two suspects were detained for questioning and await further legal action as the case proceeds.
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