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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1974
Page
1
Comedian Richard Pryor, 34, charged by the U.S. attorney in Los Angeles with failing to file income tax returns for 1967 through 1970. Pryor reported gross income of about 250000 over the four years and has appeared in Nightclubs in Las Vegas Hollywood and New York.
A criminal complaint was to be filed against John Lennon charging him with striking freelance photographer Brenda Perkins, 51, at the Tronador club during an early Wednesday incident after Lennon was ejected by bouncers for shouting obscenities at the Smothers Brothers.
Jimmy Cagney ends 13 year exile to accept the American Film Institute Life Achievement Award in Hollywood. More than 7,000 film and TV stars rose for a standing ovation to honor the Irish American star famed for Yankee Doodle Dandy and his 1942 Academy Award role as George M. Cohan.
A Long Beach deputy public defender Llewellyn H. Gedze, 36, was jailed in San Pedro after undercover narcotics agents purchased about 65 pounds of marijuana in Harbor City. Eight people were arrested during the operation, with Gedze posting $5,000 bail and facing a felony charge of possession of marijuana for sale. He is to appear in Los Angeles municipal court in San Pedro.
In Lodi near Milan Emilio Saro Ni, a wealthy dairyman and real estate owner, was released after his family paid about 1.2 million in rane som. He was found near his home exhausted and refused to speak to investigators. Police warned road blocks protect the Mt Etna eruption site from curious onlookers.
Gregor Lidell Winrow, a 22 year old Compton truck hijacker, was sentenced to five years to life for first degree robbery and kidnapping when he leaped a railing and tried to flee the Long Beach courtroom at about 9 55 am. Deputies Gary Shenkman and William Brown tackled him on the fifth floor corridor about 75 feet from the chamber. An unidentified man who opened a door for the escape was turned over to police.
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