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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1970
Page
6
The Learning Center offers flexible schedules with an informal drug education session led by Lt. Miller. Attendance remains high as students pursue a pathway to a federally approved high school completion certificate potential expansion if a HEW grant is funded.
Thomas Gavin Rae, 27, convicted of manslaughter for the stabbing death of his ex wife Margaret Lamarr, 27, in West Long Beach. Rae, a former Navy petty officer, was found guilty after a five day trial and faces up to 15 years.Lamarr’s marriage and custody dispute, details of dating Rae’s friend, and Rae’s surrender and confession were presented at trial. A probation report is set for March 39 in Department D before sentencing.
Grasie Webb a mother of ten found a five bedroom home at 1241 E. 15th St with help from the Long Beach Housing Authority and local groups after eviction fears and a brutal housing shortage. Major notes landlords resist large families while praising the program's standards and hopes for more family friendly builds.
More than 150 Eagle Scouts, a record, will be honored Thursday at 1 30 p m when the annual Eagle Scout banquet is held at the Petroleum Club of Long Beach. John W Hancock II serves as chairman and William C Hayden of North American Rockwell Space Division is the main speaker. Eagle Scout Steven J D Klein of Explorer Post 46 sponsored by Herbert Hoover Junior High School PTA will be the Eagle Scout speaker.
The Long Beach bureau observed its 30th birthday with a brief historical report by chief engineer Louis Possner. Established April 4, 1940, it began as a four-member committee and later included councilmen in its leadership. The bureau handles public utilities oversight, franchise negotiations, and city representation at State Public Utilities Commission hearings, with early dealings including a 1940 Edison franchise payment of 20 218 dollars.
Professor Edward Sampson of UC Berkeley warned at California State College Long Beach that humans may not survive in a highly industrial, tech driven society. He argued society risks becoming robotized and noted student unrest has shifted from seeking change to apathy and destruction. He offered no concrete solutions.
Long Beach Superior Court Judge Thomas McCarry set May 13 as Ronald Walter King death date for the shotgun murder of Dennis Sponseller at 13770 Clark Ave. in 1966. King, 36, remains on death row after appeals and a 1968 guilty plea. accomplice Kenneth Watson, 37, is serving a life sentence.
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