Nine Los Angeles County workers charged in welfare fraud
Nine persons including three Department of Public Social Services employees face charges of conspiracy and grand theft over more than $30,000 in allegedly unauthorized county welfare checks. The affidavit names Festina Osborne, Joyce Duckett, Opal Allen, Gloria Roach, Joe Duckett, Charles Stone, Mrs. Percy Stone, Jerry Osborne, and Merle Summers, with the case set for county grand jury consideration.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Department of Public Social Services
Los Angeles County
Superior Court
Festina Os
Fires Destroy Two Fullerton Warehouses in Downtown
Fires of undetermined origin leveled two warehouses in downtown Fullerton today, causing about 1.25 million dollars in damage. One warehouse at 116 West Walnut Avenue owned by Murray Otto Manufacturing Co was fully involved when firemen arrived at 1 44 pm Monday, and was controlled by 2 27 am after crews from several cities fought the blaze. The second warehouse at 144 West Walnut Avenue leased by the Fullerton Elementary School District burned for hours with 10 000 tires stored inside and also contained school supplies and foodstuffs valued around 160 000 dollars. The Murray shop stored about 6 000 bicycles and 600 power lawn mowers.
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Walnut Ave
Murray Otto Manufacturing Co
Preston Pyatt
Buena Park
Brea
la Habra
Murray Co
Contol
Pyatt
Fort Like Bank Open at Isla Vista
Santa Barbara sees a new Bank of America branch open in Isla Vista to replace a burned building. A windowless stone and steel structure in Spanish baroque style with a red tile roof costs 16,000 and 425,000 respectively and features firebomb deterrence and reinforced front glass. A plaque honors Kevin P. Moran, a UCSB student killed in April 1970 during dissident protests at the previous bank.
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Santa Barbara
Bank of America
Isla Vista
Kevin P. Moran
Moran
University of California At Santa Barbara
Gas and Heartburn Relief with Di Gel Antacid
An ad touts Di Gel as a unique anti-gas antacid that relieves acid indigestion and painful gas. It claims Di Gel dissolves gas bubbles, relieves heartburn, pressure, and fullness faster than plain antacids, with Simethicone included. Product of Ploug.
Peter Yarrow sentenced for immoral liberties case in Washington
Folk singer Peter Yarrow of Peter Paul and Mary was sentenced to three months in jail for taking immoral liberties with a 14 year old girl in a Washington hotel on August 11, 1969. He pled guilty in March and was ordered to begin serving the term with possible release after 75 days for good behavior.
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Washington
Peter Yarrow
Yarrow
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Mary
Mary Beth
Edward M. Curran
Edward Bennett Williams
Gin
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Williams
Budapest Festival Pays Tribute To Beethoven And Bartok
The 1970 Budapest Musical Weeks run from September 5 to November 2 and are dedicated to the memories of composers Ludwig van Beethoven and Bela Bartok.
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Budapest
Ludwig van Beethoven
Bela Bartok
California Federal 6 Percent Certificate Plan Ad
An ad extols California Federal savings plans with a 6 percent certificate, 6.18 percent yield on 20,000, and full federal insurance. It notes 5,000 minimum deposits, two year terms, early withdrawal penalties, and up to 60,000 insured for a couple via separate accounts. Also mentions higher rates for larger deposits and offices in Los Angeles Ventura Orange Counties. It touts being the nation’s largest federal savings supporter.
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California
Savings and Loan Association
Los Angeles
Ventura
Orange Counties
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