Connors Criticized for Antiwarlike Conduct at Vilas Match
AP Special Correspondent reports that the U S Open semifinal between Guillermo Vilas and Jimmy Connors sparked controversy over crowd support and commentators remarks. Tony Trabert and Tad Summerall clashed with the bile of fans, deeming Connors’ behavior as immature and an affront to the event and Vilas.
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Guillermo Vilas
Jimmy Connors
Tony Trabert
Tat Summerall
Vilas
Argentina
Connors
Trabert
U.S
Mixed sports gossip and quotes from the week in sport
The piece threads varied sports chatter from boxing and tennis figures to racing stars. It cites Bobby Kaiser and Chuck Knox, mentions Tracy Austin, Fracy, and Bette, plus Mike Spinks, Olympic boxing and a welterweight title defense. Mario Andretti weighs a Ferrari deal while Enzo Ferrari remains pivotal to his needs.
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Tracy Austin
Bette Steve
Jack Kramer
Fracy
Kramer
Chris Evert
Spinks
Mike
SL Lauvis
Leon
Bob Kaiser
Pat Haden
Chuck Knox
Kaiser
Norm van Brockils
Knox
Carlos Patoming
England
Dave
Mario Andretti
Niki Landa
Brabham
Andretti
Enzo Ferrar
Indianapolis
Ferrari
Man other than defendant testifies in murder trial
A 12-year-old Long Beach boy testified in Superior Court that a man identified as Robert G. Lewis did not shoot his father Lavern Speer, while detailing how a second man, Samuel Laws, allegedly killed Speer during a purse robbery. Lewis admitted taking the purse and lying to police but denied planning the crime.
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al Murrell
Long Beach
Robert G. Lewis
Los Angeles
Lewis
Speer
Samuel Laws
Laws
de. Jesus Ferrer
Volunty
Sen
Peter Bovautch
Speers
Dyinvary
Carmelitos
North
Kevin Speer
Barbara Menta
Police Beat Highlights Multiple Lakewood Long Beach Thefts
Lakewood deputies report a noon purse snatch at a Buena Talk Center lot with $40 taken from Angela Trucios. Long Beach officers logged a $1,242 bar robbery at Lee’s Bars with a revolver used to threaten Tina Albright. A separate incident at Datties on Wardlaw Road saw $11 stolen after a gunman tied a worker with wire. A California home construction theft valued at $738 was recorded at South Street and Broomfield Avenue Cerritos. Burglars removed a window screen to enter a Bellflower residence, taking electrical equipment valued at $35.
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Los Cerritos
Lakewood
Angela Trucios
Vieting
Staals
Selectile Co
Los Angeles
South Street
Broomfield Avenue
Cerritos
Sergio Olvera
Muroe St
Bellflower
Confessed slayer warns immunity may be breached in murder case
Phoenix AP report notes Superior Court Judge Howard Thompson warned John Harvey Adamson he may have violated his plea bargain granting immunity in the June 76 car bomb killing of Arizona Republic reporter. Witness Aulamson faced contempt charges after refusing to discuss conversations with an attorney about bombings and related coveralls as defendants James Robison and Max Dunlap await trial for murder and conspiracy.
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Sic
John Harvey Adamson
New Patls
Aulamson
Arizona Republic
Conttempt
Superior Court
Howard Thompson
James Robison
Max Dunlap
First-Legion
Adamson
Dunlap
Robison
Bolles
Flour truck flips on Santa Ana Freeway during rush hour
A flour-laden truck overturned on the Santa Ana Freeway south of Atlantic Boulevard in Commerce spilling about 42,000 pounds of flour. Three lanes were closed and traffic backed up to the Long Beach Freeway as CHP officers investigated the incident.
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Santa Ana
Atlantic Boulevard
City of Commerce
Long Beach
CHP
Obituary notices listing Aune Brangan Cade Cox Decker Nodson and Foreburger deaths
Obituaries and funeral service notices for Ananiae Canons AUNE Otnel, Joyce, Pamela, Margarita Chavez, Glenn Cox, Martin Decker, Clare Nodson, Arnold Foreburger, Gertrude Herlehy and others. Details include surviving relatives, service times from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Wednesday or today, and locations at Forest Lawn Cypress, Long Beach and Seal Beach mortuaries with directions for flowers and Cancer Fund contributions.
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Otnel
Dorothy S. Anne
Wayhe Aune
Irene Pendarvis
Alice Nordstrein
Arthur Aune
Lloyd Aune
Paul Ware
Thomas P. Joyce
Hope Chapel
Forest Lawn Cypress
Forest Lawn Mortuary
Cancer Fund
William
Senvice
Bil Burch
First Church of the Nazarene
Patterson & Snively Mortuary
Kist
Virgil A. Sheelah
Ross
Sunnyside
Palea Aide
Watesl
Lemly
Lolay Kirby
Long Beach
Oak Park
Claremon
Pomona
California Assembly Deliberates on Coroners and Unemployment Measures
Sacramento report details legislative actions including SB 23 on coroners investigations for mental health patients, SB 24 debates on plea disclosures, SB 276 on two-house conference approvals, and unemployment benefits expansion. It notes proposed state actions across housing, equal rights, and nuclear waste oversight with multiple bills advancing to Senate for action.
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United States
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Los Angeles
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Energy Commission
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Smith
Saratoga
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Mickey Clifton
Associated Press
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Bowdle
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