Ex-Officer Richards Faces Cycle Theft Trial Start
Former policeman Jack L. Richards faces grand theft and receiving stolen property charges. The trial opened with five to seven jurors chosen and four police witnesses testifying about a motorcycle theft in April 1966 and Richards alleged possession and alteration of the bike. Ramus identified the recovered cycle and reported the theft, leading to arrest.
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Jack L. Richards
Raymond Sinetar
Albert C. S. Ramsey
Dept.c of Superior Court
W. James Turpit
Sinetar
Richards
Ttmn
Pacific Avenue
Pacific Coast Highway
William Harbeld
Los Angeles Police Department
Orange County Plans Special Census To Boost Funds
County Administrator Robert E. Thomas outlined a planned special census costing about 65000 and employing 250 people to count residents in rural areas. He said census figures trigger state allocations and federal grants, potentially increasing Orange County income by 21.0 to 25.0 million over three years before the official census.
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Orange County
Robert E. Thomas
U.S. Bureau of the Census
Uncle Sam
Clerk Gavels Court Career Ends After 29 Years
Edward A Lynch chief deputy announces retirement from Los Angeles area courts after 29 years of service. He began in 1939 at Los Angeles Municipal Court, spent a decade in traffic and six years in civil. In 1955 he moved to Compton Municipal Court serving Judge Sidney Kaufman and two Kaufman brothers. His last day is Friday with pre retirement vacation in February.
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Edward A Lynch
Clee Willian E
Log Cerritos Mual
Las-An
Lysh
Lynch
Los Angeles
Traffic Bureau
Compton
Sidney Kaufman
Kaufman
Leonard
Louis Xantman
Unlawful Ride on Freeway Claims Young Motorcyclist
Lakewood deputies report a 17 year old was killed when a vehicle allegedly riding illegally on the Artesia Freeway crashed near a bridge under construction. The youth, Paul Marburger of Norwalk, died at Pioneer Hospital Artesia after the 4:48 pm accident. He reportedly pleaded guilty and asked for leniency.
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Oung
Artesia
Inge Ito
Lakewood Sheriff's Deputies
Faissell Marion
Living Cost Drops Slightly in Southland Despite National Rise
In December the Long Beach Los Angeles area saw a slight dip in living costs by about one tenth of a percent led by lower gasoline and used car prices. Nationally prices rose three tenths of a percent with food up five tenths, pushing the CPI to 118.2, meaning $11.82 buys what $10 did in 1957-59.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Southland
United States
Gas Station Attendant Robbed in Lomita Theft
Two men in an old black and white car robbed Mohawk Service Station at 1752 Pacific Coast Highway in Lomita at 6:20 am. Jerrell F. Griffin, the attendant, reported a pistol was pointed from the car and changes were demanded during the holdup.
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Lomita
Jerrell F. Griffin
Pacific Coast Highway
Griffin
Cunard Official Sets Queen Talk at Long Beach Luncheon
Lord Mancroft of Cunard Line will address a Long Beach Forum of Town Hall ladies luncheon at noon Tuesday at the Pacific Coast Club. He will discuss Cunard and its Queens. Mayor Edwin W. Wace chairs the event.
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Lord Mancroft
Cunard Line
Long Beach Forum
Hall
Pacific Coast Club
Canard Line Ltd
Cunard
Edwin W.wace
British National Export Council
London Tourist Board
British Travel Association
Britain
Global ‘of London
Winston Churchill
Anthony Eden
Harold Macmillan
Home Office
Ministry of Defense
Nelson McCook ,Jr
Long Beach’ Forum
Pen
Town Hall
Westminster Center Fire Damages Six Shops
Fire swept through six stores at Westminster Center on Westminster Avenue and New Yand Street. Fire Chief M Ingram said the blaze began in the middle of the row and spread both ways, totaling about 150000 in damage. Three Huntington Beach units assisted Westminster firemen who contained the flames in 45 minutes. Severely damaged shops included Bert's TV Rosettes House of Beatty Lux Cleaners and Coin Ad Matic laundromat. Two end stores suffered lesser damage. A burglary report from Robert W Baker accused intruders of stealing clothing and a radio from his Rose Ave apartment.
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Westminster
M. Ingram
Westminster Avenue
New Yand Street
Stuntington Beach
Bert’s TV
Rosettes House
Beatty
Lux Cleaners
Robert" W. Baker
Rose Ave
Long Beach
Hippie Lawyer Seeks New Trial In Marijuana Case
Gridley Lorimer Wright a self styled hippie priest of pot asked for a new trial claiming he was high on marijuana and LSD while acting as his own attorney at the first trial. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mark Brandler denied the motion and postponed a ruling on probation violations. Wright testified he used LSD and smoked marijuana during the trial and that drugs altered his perception. He was represented by three attorneys in this motion after previously failing to comply with probation conditions.
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Lynch
Lion
Long Breach
Gridley Lorimer Wright
Los Angeles
Mark Brandler
Brandler
Wright
Michael Hannon
Land-Filling Study Slated by Orange County
A two year study of cut and cover land fill programs begun by Orange County a decade ago will start February 1 under a $40018 federal grant Rep James B Utt said in Washington The Health Education and Welfare Department awarded the grant to the Orange County Road Department which will report to the National Center for Urban and Industrial Health at Cincinnati
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Orange Couunty
James B. Utt
Santa Ana
Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Orange County Road Department
National Center For Urban and Industrial
Tealth
Cincinnati
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Richard C. Ramus
Parade St
Ramus
Ralph McClurg
Tevér
Geneva
Westminster Memorial Park
Mortuary
Beach Blvd
Jefferson
Army Nzero
Patrick D. Mulcahy
Fort MacArthur
Bill B. Glasscock
Litchfield Ave
Vietnam
Glasscock
Valoer
Stefah
Sao
L.B
Westminster Center
Dyncrement Press Telegram
Capt. Hauts
Lakewood
Beaucompton
Eynond
Korwalk
Paramau
West Bay ‘County
Iron Mountain
Siskiyou County
Hannon
Scotts
Bellflower
de Jong & Sons
Artashi
Greater Central Nusery
National Lumber & Supplier
S. Woodrutt
Cypress Lakewood Nursery
Ancela Ave
Dominguez National Lowbir & Supplies
Cai
Horace Grew & Sons
Seliflower
Park Nurser
E. 10Th Street
Sasf Lelyaweh
Kitena’s
Spring Street
Morsery
California Avenue
Comfion
Kitens
S. Atlantic Avenue
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