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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1970

Page

3

Mysterious Call as Two-Year-Old L.B. Girl Vanishes

Long Beach police led a large search for Jody Robertson two and a half year old girl reported missing from a park. Officers, civil defense teams, explorer scouts, and volunteers canvassed the area while a search command post operated through the night. A blonde woman seen near the swing area was sought but not yet deemed a suspect as efforts continued with door knocks and public address broadcasts.

L.B Nile Bureau Robert H. Kramer Robert Castille Peirce Jody Fifth Street Orange Avenue Temple Avenue Police Department Civil Defense Office Long Beach Police Explorer Scout Post Orange County Search and Rescue Agency Southland Citizen Band Whp Bob Dillon Bill Ellis Robertson Long Beach Ozbourn

Downtown Long Beach Plan Approved Critics Question Private Participation

The Planning Commission unanimously endorsed Gruen recommendations after a May 2 hearing. Councilman Deats praised the plan but asked how property owners would join in. Officials described private enterprise as a catalyst and noted rezoning as a potential tool.

Long Beach Planning Commission Gruen Paul R. Deats Martin Pacific Avenue Ocean Boulevard Broadway Long Beach Boulevard Elm Avenue Chamber of Commerce Anderann Romans Gruen Associates Stude Helm League of Women Voters League Long Beach Redevelopment Agency Mansell Manning Commission Council

Bomb kills 1 at Canadian defense building

A bomb believed planted by separatists exploded at the Department of National Defense in Ottawa killing one person and injuring two. The blast blew a 10 by 15 foot hole in the B building wall on Lisger Street, damaged Lisger High School windows, and harmed nearby cars. Police linked the attack to a wave of terrorist acts seeking Quebec secession.

Ottawa UPS Department of National Defense B” P Lisger Street St. Jean Baptiste

Mansfield replies to Nixon on price rise and Congress

Senator Mansfield says Congress will cooperate with the Nixon administration if concrete proposals are offered to curb rising prices and ease recession. He notes Congress has granted authority beyond the President's wishes and urges timely action on administration plans while criticizing yesterday's rejection.

Nixon Mansfield Congress

Powell and Goldberg win New York governor primaries

In a multi candidate Democratic race Powell defeats Goldberg who edges Samuels for the nomination. Ottinger runs costly campaign to place fourth while Sorensen finishes third behind O Dwyer and McCarthy. Rockefeller Goodell slate unopposed for Republicans. Walinsky tops Meehan for attorney general as Lefkowitz pursues November bid.

Richard L. Ottinger Charles E. Goodell Goldberg Howard J. Samuels Supreme Court Rockefeller Samuels New York City Basil A. Paterson Paterson Long Island Jerome Ambra Ottinger T O Kennedy Theodore C. Sorensen Sorensen Paul O'Dwyer Richard Max) McCarthy Buffalo Olfinger O'Dwyer McCarthy Goodell Robert Kennedy Adam Walinksy

Action Line tackles sales tax on to go food and a watch repair tale

A California correspondent asks if drive ins must tax takeout orders. The Answer Line confirms eating facilities tax to go food, with takeout marks optional. A reader seeking watch repair help learns Cal Stores will fetch parts from Waltham. delays cited. Also, a World War II carrier loss tally is noted and Bennett Avenue traffic signage questioned.

D.C Long Beach Ealing J. A. Valenta State Board of Equalization Vatenta Cal Lakewood Wattham Colorado Action Line A.K Carson St Watch Repair Department Waltham Bennett Avenue Prospect Avenue Division Street Livingston Drive Prospect Division T.L.F

Wells Fargo Bank Robbery in Sacramento Netted 22506

Five armed men robbed a Wells Fargo branch in Sacramento on Tuesday and escaped with 22506. Police report the crew clubbed bank manager Curlis Hang 4 and struck a female teller who was ordered to lie on the floor along with others in the lobby. No serious injuries reported.

Sacramento UPS Wells Fargo Curlis Hang

Navy Plans 30 Warships Prompting National Debate

The Navy will build 30 versatile destroyers with production spread across multiple yards including Bath Maine. Adm Nathan Sonvashein touted a major economic impact while Maine Representative Kyros warned about Southern influence in government. The class honors Adm Raymond Spruance and targets antisubmarine warfare as part of carrier task force operations.

Navy Bath Maine Adm Nathan Sonvashein Congress Wyman Louenshein Navy Ship Systems Command Mig James C. Eastland Peter N. Kyros Dmaine Raymond Spruance Midway Marianas Apri Tte

State Again Tries to Oust Manson Defense Counsel

The Los Angeles trial of Charles Manson and three followers heated up as prosecutors moved again to remove Irv Kanarek, Manson’s attorney, citing obstructionist actions and trial delays. Judge Charles Older previously rejected the bid, with prosecutors planning a higher court appeal. Kanarek accused the prosecution of political interference while juror sequestering for the lengthy Tate LaBianca case drew renewed debate among court officials and lawyers.

State Manson Charles Manson Tate la Bianca Dep. Dist Aaron Stovitz Los Angeles Older Syovitz State Supreme Court Kanarek Munson Altorney Dave Shinn Susan Atkins Paul Fitegerald Patricia Krenwinkle Ira Reiver Leslie Var Hounten

Watson Bid to Avoid Trial Loses

A Texas Court of Criminal Appeals refused to reconsider its ruling that Charles Watson must be extradited to California to stand trial in the Sharon Tate murder case. The decision exhausts state options to avoid the trip back to California.

Austin Texis Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Charles Watson California Sharon Tate Texas Watson

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