Police release after court frees Buffingers in heroin case
In San Pedro Judge Walter Binns dismissed possession for sale charges against Eleonora Buffinger and her son William Buffinger after ruling no probable cause for arrest and search. Police had found about six ounces of heroin worth $219,000 and a kilo of marijuana in their homes. the items remain in LAPD custody as evidence.
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Walter S. Binns
Los Angeles
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Paseo
del Mar
Liberty
Binns
Los Angeles’ Police Department
Veterans Insurance Dividends Reach 203.8 Million This Year
The Veterans Administration reports 203.8 million in dividends will be paid this year on World War I and II military insurance policies. About 3.75 million insured veterans will share 282.3 million, with World War II survivors receiving 21.5 million. Some 915,000 veterans opted to apply dividends to additional insurance under Public Law 92-188. California leads veteran population at 4.23 million, and total VA expenditures reach 12.8 billion in 1973, up 11 percent from the prior year.
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America
Veterans Administration
Donald E. Johnson
Veterans Affairs
National Service Life Insurance
World Qene
U.S
Life Insurance World ‘Ard
California
New York
Pennsylvania
Texas
Alaska
Wyoming
Vermont
Policeman Testifies Bribery Offers in North Long Beach Case
Long Beach Superior Court heard motorcyclist Fred Sims recount alleged bribe offers by Angelo di Rienzo and William Gerbasi to obtain police maps details of alarms and response times for a planned theft ring. Sims testified the scheme grew from targeting the Tyro's Supper Club to involving multiple businesses and a backroom plot to force a partner out.
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Long Beach
North
Angelo di Rienzo
Fred Sims
Douglas del Court
Andy
Sims
Gerbasi
del Court
di Rienzo
Teens set man ablaze in laundromat for kicks
Six teenagers poured lighter fluid on a man sleeping at a New York laundromat and set him on fire. Robert Durham, 42, suffered third degree burns and was hospitalized in critical condition. Police detained four suspects, including a 15 year old, with detectives lamenting the youths’ lack of remorse.
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New, York
UPI
Robert Durham
New York City
Frank Solak
Mental tests ordered for police shootout defendant
The Long Beach Superior Court continued the case of a 23 year old man charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon connected to a self described battle. A final plea of guilty by reason of insanity was postponed to February 27 after judges Ellsworth Beam appointed Drs. Eugene Markman and George Abeo to examine the defendant. Davis remains in custody on a $25,000 bail. He was wounded in a Sun battle near California Ave after a suspected erratic driving incident. Investigators say he recently argued with a young woman on his way to se when the shootout occurred.
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Long Beach
Ellsworth
Beam
Eugene Markman
George Abeo
Davis
Caifornia
Decision due on charging with kidnaping
Deputy District Attorney Paul Marin must decide by 4 p.m. today whether to file formal complaints against two women and six men held since Monday on suspicion of kidnaping in Harbor Division Jail. Detectives Gendreau and Light said the case arose from an effort to smuggle Javier Ibana, 28, into the country from Mexico for 675 dollars.
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Paul Marin
Harbor Division
Ray Gendreau
Ted Light
Marin
Javier Ibana
Jovenal Ibana
Mexico
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