Former spy Tolliver claims to run Soviet intrigue tale
Kenneth R Tolliver a former aide to Senator Eastland says he worked as a double agent for the Soviets during the 1960s and 1968 exit from Eastlands staff. FBI records and unnamed sources confirm limited details while questioning the credibility of his broader espionage claims. Tolliver later settled in Greenville Mississippi where he runs an advertising business and maintained sporadic Soviet contacts.
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Queen Mary Museum of the Sea May Transfer to City Control
Museum of the Sea directors plan to return control of the Queen Mary Museum to the city by September 20 after refusing a 2 million dollar utility bill. Trustees say the museum will not close and city officials draft a contingency to run operations. The exhibit covers the ship history, nautical points, and a Cousteau section.
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Queen Mary Museum of the Sea
John R. Mansell
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George Murchison
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North Atlantic
Jacques Cousteau
U S Security Tests On Air Baggage Ordered
U S aviation agencies ordered baggage screening and baggage fee cuts. FAA requires domestic carriers to screen all checked bags by April 15 and CAB directs reduced excess baggage charges on international flights with revived free allowance within a year. Affected passengers could save on excess baggage costs.
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U.S
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United States
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Long Beach Doctor, 82, Charged in Prescription Case
Long Beach police arrested 82 year old physician Donald K. Bacon on a warrant for prescribing drugs outside his treatment and post dating prescriptions. The arrest occurred at his office apartment home at 850 East South Street. He was released on his own recognizance and awaits arraignment scheduled for Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Municipal Court.
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Alicia A. Powers
Donald K. Bacon
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J. Merrilllly
Dr. Bacon
Eleven more trapped men dead in Ky coal mine
In Owen Fork Kentucky officials confirmed eleven additional deaths at the Scotia Coal Co mine where 15 others were killed earlier in the week. The blast that began Thursday night also claimed three federal mine inspectors, with rescue teams continuing amid danger of further explosions. Names of most victims remained unavailable as families confirmed two local workers among the deceased.
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James Sturgill
Eolis
Glen Barker
Cumberland
Imal
Kenneth Keiser
Coburn
Curtis
Arson suspect caught in hospital with torch
Bernard O Donnell, 4 year old Torrance man, captured on the fourth floor of Harbor General Hospital carrying a two gallon gasoline can and a match. He faces five counts of arson and one of murder linked to fires over the past month. He was to be arraigned in Santa Monica Municipal Court.
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Torrance
Harbor General Hospital
Roger Meyer
Mar Vista
Meyer
Santa Monica Bowevard
Los Angeles
Wilshire
Santa Monica
James
O'Neill
O'Donnell
Long Beach Brother Killed in Late-Night Stabbing
Nathaniel J. Hersperger 71 was stabbed to death near his East Seventh Street home after returning from Los Alamitos racetrack with his brother Wesley Hersperger 69. Wesley was stabbed and wounded. attackers fled with about 800 dollars. Police note a prior robbery loss of roughly 1400 dollars two months earlier.
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Long Beach
Nathaniel J. Hersperger
St. Mary Medical Center
Wesley Hi
Wesley Hersperper
Los Alamitos Racetrack
Wesley Hersperger
Nathaniel
California DOT picks freeway fighter to lead department
A woman known as a freeway fighter and driver of a 1938 Plymouth has been appointed head of the California Department of Transportation. The move appears amid statewide transportation reforms and raises questions about policy direction and administration.
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California Department of Transportation
Lawndale Abduction Ends Near Mexican Border
Four members of a Lawndale family were released unharmed after an abduction by John Bartlett, 31, from Anacortes Washington. The group, including Harvin Harmon, 38, her daughter Betty Balonga, 20, Balonga's son Robert, 2, and another Harmon daughter Loris, 16, were driven to the San Ysidro border before Bartlett was arrested by San Diego police on kidnapping and related charges.
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Lawndale
Harvie Bea Harmon
Harmons
Betty Balonga
San Ysidro
Bartlett
San Diego
Weather Tonight and Saturday in LB Areas
Tonight and Saturday forecast fair across LB area with a low around 45 and a high near 70. Mountains expect fair and windy conditions with temperatures from 16 to 55. Deserts remain fair and windy with a low near 20 and a high about 75.
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