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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1969
Page
1
Salt Lake City officials clash as meter maids posed as decoys in a drug and sex sting. Since October fifty four men, three women, and four juveniles were arrested on sex charges, prompting Mayor J Bracken Lee to demand policy change and Chief Dewey Jills to place meter maids on overtime and keep regular shifts.
Los Angeles City Council approved 12 ordinances banning topless and bottomless performances in venues serving food or drink, effective in 30 days. Violations are a misdemeanor with up to 500 dollars fine and six months jail. The measure aligns with county board action and allows exemptions for venues primarily devoted to theatrical performances.
Four savings and loan companies and an advertising agency face sentencing in U.S. District Court on November 23 for illegally contributing 930,028 to a 1964 presidential candidate. Home Savings, Arrowhead Savings, Continental Savings, Galaxy Inc, part of Howard F. P. Ahmanson’s empire, pleaded guilty along with assistant secretary William E. Hannam to all nine counts.
A 19 year old man was found stabbed to death on a sidewalk in the 2400 block of West Compton Boulevard about 10 p.m. Monday. Earl J. Stephens of 1217 South Willowbrook Avenue died of chest and neck wounds. He was found near his home after leaving around 9 p.m. Wife Frankie not told his destination. No suspects, no weapon, and robbery ruled out as motive. Humphrey in Korea SEOUL (UPI) Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey arrived for a four day visit to South Korea.
The Aga Khan IV married Lady Sarah Crichton-Stuart in a vivid Ismaili Muslim ceremony in Paris after a civil marriage. The 32 year old leader, heir to vast wealth and hospitals, wed the British divorcee, with pearls showered at the couple and floral garlands. The bride became Her Highness She Begum Aga Khan. Also noted, J Milton Patrick urged Americans to display the flag on Veterans Day.
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General Thomas Lynch signals California will file its own civil action over auto smog issues, aiming to block the federal settlement with General Motors, Chrysler and Ford. He says the state will pursue an independent case in state courts, seeking access to records and possibly criminal actions against the Big Three.
Laos Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma said President Nixon assured him no reduction in U.S. military and economic aid to Laos. Souvanna noted the Senate is reviewing commitment while he traveled via Bangkok to Vientiane on an around the world tour.
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