Meat hijack steals large pork haul from Vernon plant
Authorities report a theft of about 40,000 pounds of pork valued at 20,000 from Hoffman Bros Packing Plant at 2731 Soto St Vernon. The second major meat hijack reported that day occurred between 7 and 8 p.m. and involved a refrigeration area. Police say Tony Taylor of the Vernon Police Department provided details.
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Burbank
City approves unisex Los Angeles police plan
Los Angeles City Council votes 12 to 0 to abolish separate policeman and policewoman posts and create police officer class. The move clears the way for women to patrol street duty and seek promotions, with a grandfather clause for current officers and size-based criteria to be reviewed.
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Adale
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Yanks Flee Prison Amid Alleged Mexico Collusion
TIJUANA United Press International report says 16 prisoners escaped La Mesa Penitentiary through a tunnel 30 inches wide, eight Americans among them. State police say the men slipped the border to safety in the United States as authorities note extradition hurdles. The eight Americans include Robert L. Crimes and seven others awaiting or facing marijuana and narcotics smuggling charges.
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Baja California
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Robert L. Crimes
San Diego
Michael Z. Fortis
Mexico
Edward Wallace
Immy Eugene Tate
Paul C. Evans
William Hastings
Robert I. English
Edward Croswaite
FBI seeks campus informants in 1970 spying plan
NBC reports FBI records show a 1970 order to form a campus informant network to monitor alleged extremist groups and black activist activity. Memos described discreet inquiries to map group size aims leadership and activities while confirming campus surveillance.
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OTT
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NBC News
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USAID
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Black Panthers Party
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White House
Student drum major vanishes after bandit identification
East Lansing Michigan State University drum major Henry Baltimore Jr identified one gunman in a March 3 robbery of his campus apartment. Six days later he disappeared amid police uncertainty whether the suspect Hoy Davin of Flint will face trial, with authorities fearing kidnapping but lacking concrete evidence.
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Louisiana House votes death penalty in bill to restore
The Louisiana House approved a bill to restore the death penalty 74 to 28 and sent it to Governor Edwin Edwards who has signaled he will sign. The measure makes the death penalty mandatory for killings of police or firefighters, multiple murders, and murders during another serious crime.
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Sam~ue Leblanc
New Orleans
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Sabotage testimony studied in Navy court board
SAN FRANCISCO February Navy enist ed man Patrick Chenoweth 22 faces charges of sabotaging an aircraft carrier last July aboard the USS Ranger after a witness testified he discussed the act four hours later Chenoweth would face a potential 40 year sentence if convicted and the court martial panel of five must reach a four vote to convict The board asked to study testimony from Chenoweths roommate Rust Bailey who testified for the prosecution Evidence concerns paint scraper and bolts dropped into an engine gear causing nearly 1 million dollars in repairs
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California Assembly Backs Ray Robinson Honor and Budget Bills
Sacramento notes honor for boxer Ray Robinson with a resolution praising his work. Measures discuss archaeological funding for a proposed governor’s mansion site north of Sacramento on an ancient trail ground. Bills cover voting, education, health services, credit equity, fire retardant mattresses, and open meetings for the Public Utilities Commission.
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Los Angeles
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Funerals for Altom Buss Schaab and others in Long Beach area
Obituary notices list Bernice Altom, Dennis Buss, and Regina Schaab among those remembered in South Carolina and Long Beach. Services scheduled and family members named, with churches, chapels, and cemeteries guiding final rites. Details include locations in Lakewood, Seal Beach, Westminster, and Long Beach, with numerous survivors and memorials requested.
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Bernice Imabel
South Carolina
Dennis Buss
Long Beach
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Henry Regina Schaab
Sumner
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Forest Lawn
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Goleta
Calif
Heart Fund
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Mazie Mieinia
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Harry
Dilnay
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Earl Eve
Los Angeles
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Pacific Ave
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Sherman Place
Ione Il. Cloud
James C. Woods
Ann
Glenn Weaver
Shirley
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Coseboom
Lip
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H.S. Roodman
Birs. M. Silver
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Canada
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Nanette
Pelham Road
Seal Beach
Joe R. Ebner Jr
Joe Ebner
Margaret Connolly
Raymond Waler
Holy Family Leisure World Catholic Church
Peek Family Colonial Funeral Home
Westmins
Long
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Walkertown
Indiana
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Martha Hower Cowan
Albert M. Long
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Richard H
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Florida
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Nappanee
Leisure World Church Memorial Fund- Disday Family
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