Street Violence Flares at Isla Vista Bank Attack
Police report 23 arrests including two jailed for interfering with an officer. Over 200 officers patrolled Isla Vista as crowds from Thursday to Sunday attacked the Bank of America branch, with fires, rocks and tear gas canisters. three injuries noted, two residents of Isla Vista injuried by gas canisters.
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Isla Vista
Susan R. Jackson
Jonathan A. Halas
Miss Jackson
Halas
Bank of America
Sheriff's Department
University of California At Santa Barbara
Sen James Whetnmore cites court may decide LA primary vote
Sacramento reports Sen James Whetnmore says the State Supreme Court may settle Tuesday's primary results after an Elections committee review found incorrect ballots in Los Angeles County due to ballot page mixups. He notes some voters used wrong pages in the book and a challenged election is possible.
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Sacramento
UPT
Senate
State Supreme Court
James E. Whetmore
Los Angeles
Rockey, 6th Marine Commander, Dies at 1
Orleans Massachusetts reports Lt General Keller Rockey, the commander who raised the American Flag over Mt. Suribachi in 1944, died Saturday at age 1.
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Orleans
Mass
UPI
Keller
Rockey
6Th Marine Division
Mt. Suribachi
Iwo Jima
U S Thailand Pact and Thai Troops in Vietnam
The transcript shows a 1965 U S Thailand contingency plan tied to Thai volunteers in South Vietnam and U S aid, with public disclosure battles in Congress. Ambassadors defend it as assurance rather than new commitment, while Bangkok notes Thai forces join with allies to halt Communist expansion.
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Senate
Congress
U.S
Thailand
Leonard Unger
Thaisland
United States
Bangkok
South Vietnam
Saigon
Denger
Antique apple peeler hunt echoes old days
In Huntington Park a dealer offers a Sinclair Scott apple peeler for 6.50, matching the mid-1800s, side clamp design. A reader asks about Pope Pius XII's wartime acts, with a 1964 article noting public comments in 1942 and 1943. Separate note lists current prices for green sun visors at Shore Sporting Goods and other outlets.
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J. F
Santa Fe Springs
A. Action Line
Things of
Yesteryear
E. Gage St
Huntington Park
Sound Off: Widow Struggles After Debt and Bank Attachment
A Bellflower widow recounts years of hardship after her husband’s death with two children. She borrowed to cover bills, faced illness, and now a $10 daughter's savings was attached by a bank. She seeks advice and justice while vowing to repay debts without bankruptcy.
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J.G
Bellflower
Action Line
U S Envoy Kidnapped in Amman Released
U S diplomat Mortis Draper was abducted in Amman by Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine guerrillas and later freed. Embassy officials say Draper, 42, is in good health and unharmed. North Korea says its sentries killed an armed spy fleeing after grenades were thrown at them.
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Amman
Jordan
U.S
Popular Democratic Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Mortis Draper
Intormants
Draper
University of Southern California
State Department
Tokyo
North Korea
Hunt Ex Mental Patient in Candlelight Murder
Ex mental patient Liberty, recaptured after a candlelight murder pursuit, was freed by Santa Ana Superior Court Judge Robert Gardner on September 18 following doctors declaring him sane. He had pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity and was ruled innocent by reason of sanity, with no provision for supervised release. He remains a prime suspect in the March pistol slaying of Thomas Astorina near Sunset Aquatic Park Huntington Beach. Investigators said Astorina was shot with a .22 caliber handgun, then dumped from a car in an open field. San Diego detectives report that Irion may have known Liberty or his auburn-haired companion, as they were admitted to his apartment Saturday night.
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Erzer
Santa Ana
Jurge Gardner
Liberty
Thomas ¢. Astorina
Sunset Aquatic Park
Huntington Beach
Astorina
San Diego
Graystack
Irion
Hijackers seize Czech airliner en route to West Germany
A Prague to Karlovy Vary flight was hijacked by four men and two women with a baby, forced to land in Nurenberg West Germany. Police say all suspects are Czech speaking and seek asylum. No injuries reported. passengers and crew remained on board as authorities questioned the hijackers. The aircraft and travelers are to return to Czechoslovakia after refueling.
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Mernberg
Germany
Prague
Karlovy Vary
Eysjoy
Tyushin 14
Bohemian
West Germany
Czechoslovakia
Nuernberg
Syria Says Israel Clash Hits Heaviest Toll This Year
Syria claims its gunners shot down three Israeli planes and destroyed six tanks during over six hours of fighting in the Golan Heights. It reports more than 60 Israeli casualties and seven Syrian deaths with 23 wounded. Israel says its planes attacked across the frontier and 11 Israeli soldiers were wounded.
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Associated Press
Golan Heights
Yel Aviv
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Colombia
Hockburh
Aidan M. Carr
College of Cardinals
Vatican
Pius
Pinhas Lapide
Long Beath
Shore Sporting Goods
Second St
Pacific Variety
Pacific
Lonnie's Sporting Goods
Bellflower Blvd
Hunt
Western Asylum
Syria
Israel
Porterhouse
Norm
Long Beach Blvd
Pacific Coast Hwy
Long Beach
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