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Independent from Long Beach, California • 3

Publication:
Independenti
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Long Beach, California
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3
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Vll! OUKHi VjKiCi' liSgL V-. tf-' ijtrX r-HlDDISU JmniTfeATO' sHURTSimTE; -f (womah. waa; Ukd and her 7 JSANfA BARBARA lUPiroevroII aiicfr from an- Court ludgr sjqsopcd 1x80116111 1 flZiftS 5ia traffic 1 walto of the Santa Babara "'Monday his dwdsionbn rhannpl pud flippy wprp (witepHIrtnry as ttons to dismiss, Ifae COn- .) K'-' 4., To ito extent flictof-interest charges MONROVIA (UPI r- A series of five brush fires, according to Rresujne. Newsmen who 'flew over" thearea Sunday reporfedagalnst1 two former South- firemen said might bave been delibenrtely 'set, Sheriffisdeputies. a flaring Monday to die foothills i of die San.

Gabriel yaj ir Humboldt-Oil Co was one mile long by but thCtompany insisted only a maximum or about '200. gallons leaked out rj-- Walsh wasdeadnn HarboylGener al Hospital oDowil the 4 The cbmpany.also. said foeslickn iiw p.m.;;accJdent; at -Avalon' but other. sources reputed it had not entirely Boulevard "VictoriA" Aspokesmanfor Humboldt Oil saldfoeleak was so ViMrV HiM Wnicii small the ompapy wqp not raquifed to report it lu ifir acres before, Was extinguished by nearly arratt and Raymond 200, firefighters. BarrattvfbxmerRTD The boytoM police iwas an accident trf The leak' came from a' flexible tube from Humboldts general manager, and Gar- 1 Police, said jthe youth was' not' a suspect lq the other 7 Wodeco IV drilling platform through wdiich gases from jeaiL'Ithe districts former fires in tfteJfcrta because he was in custody at the time' bruises then the drilling operation are burned off.

opaations manager -arethey started. -r i. 1 with 'count wTSHARON WALKERy: HAROLD P. MeKINNON Goa WAS Loaded Shot to JHPlfP: WurADEO -I The secqnd fire, about force miles from-foe. first, bunted up foe west side of Santa Anita Canyon.

'The si r' Deputies said the qou- THE COMPANY said thaTabout Saturday. pies small auto was struck the flame ait.the end of the line went out and it was as? ty a pickhp Burned that all gases were drained aWay. However, crude Wk Bails' mnHnir left oil began leaking through the line into the, channel and vi? was not detected until dearly noon Sunday, turn from Avalon onto' Vie- ta about 5 miles Reugto State flames, whipped by a strong wind, blackened acres in the Ai foan 30 charged- each of conflict of interest Involving thi sale of 50 sur- -plus diesel RTD buses last The prosecution charges foe buses, were sold to an which then sold foem with-out foe knowledge 'of the more yon. The third fire in the Rubio' Canyon debris area, here, foe fourth in another debris basin in Bradbury area and the fifth in Glendora wore controlled." toria. Beach and about 25 nifles west of Union' Oil Co.

of Californias Platform tdiere a well blowout Jan. 28 created a huge slick. Oil still continues to leak from toat platform area-169 days later. The Humboldt, spokemnan said chemical dispersants In addition to the San Gabriel Valley fires, a brush Driver of the; truck; E1-. roy Butler, Los Ange-was not hdcLor cited.

Wl The. accident stiff la under RTD te eastern transit fire burned three acres In foe Highland Park area of Los 5f v.n weresprayed on the oilthat flowed aroundtiie Wodeco firms In which both Barratt "Angeles but was controlled in: 25 minute before anyl' Sharon-lWalkei7year-oldgirlriendrvestigatimruSeslaidrTnFtfdrm. and Gareau had interests. homes were damaged. 1 Western guitarist-Harold F.

McKinnon, was held on a murder booking today in Jhe gunshot slaying of the musician during a lovers quarrel. She fold police she didnt know foe gtuTwas VMdd. "'V McKinnon, 28, was fatally shot early "Monday as he quarreled with Miss Walker In the residence they, shared at 2246 Gaviota Ave.j Signal HilL Police said he died With a bullet in foe chest fired from his own gnw l.r! MisrWalker told officershe pabhed foe irwinring file quarrel and ran out of the living room into a hallway, with McKinnon chasing her. She said she-turned around to look at a loud bang, and saw McKfawnn yslumpto foe floor. The woman, WJUT cMled police from the home to re-; port file shooting, told ofiicers: uI didn't know foe pistol loaded.

said McKinnon, was foe Sundown Club to Wilmington and maintained another residence ad-dressat 8051 EasternAye.fa BeU Gardens. ects Torrance Robert pistol on two holdup Suspects in a coffee shop early Monday until help arrived. few moments 'of drama occurred about 5 a.m. at Dennys at 182nd street I bandits took 8154, including' 250 pennies to plastic sand-, wfoh Armstrong spotted a car answering a police' radio description of foe suspects car to Jhe coffee shops parting tot He radioed: for assistance, entered foe coffee shop and confronted Desnet and Olson at gunpoint .1. Lennox Deputies Joseph D.

Fioroli aiL Lester Boal responded to the calL The, three officers said the suspects had foe plastic to their also, ra rbflgir nf possession. They md Crensha wboulevard. "Taken to--Custody were Ronald Edward DeSnet 28. of Santa Monica, andRich-Ard Alan Olson, 18, who gave a Itos Angeles address. They were booked af foe Lennox, Sheriffs Station for robbery and auto theft The--' bookings were ln connection with holdup hteh occured at a gas sta- 'Ttablishedthfcar1iFtBir-hour earlier at parking lot had been sich spsciai purchase 1M08 Inglewood Ave.

The len. This in an extraordinary price for' large, extra plump, down pillows! The tickings are down- i proof; finished size 20x26. 4 Bedding, Downtown Long Beach, Santa Ana, Inquest Clears Police La Habra d. er ng i r. A coroner's inquest jury Piled 6-2 Monday that foe fatal shooting of a 29-year- The buDet-from Kennedys old man by Los Angeles po- gun jderced his partners before i licemen seeking a freeway L-lv' J.P.STEVEXSTOIEU ultimate in cotton terry All at savings forywnoid- -i 1 I sniper was no occasioned by criminal means.

Donald Lee Oughton was shot" -June by two offi- iwwn, vAuuicum cere, investigating report of also, dughton to foe a sniper "firing at autos on back. the Hollywobd I No evidence of a sniper 15-YEAR-OLD OFFICEtlS 'Mli -tlwy shot- Pugbton because they- DROWNS "IN suspected faiii was reaching rua pool: JblVtadja unr, ipeech cundnglimv Kachtag KInT ret 1 Kfi.jjQee-es a sm Clflftf 90 ee ye a iTS. iauimum Qottt'sTisti SUKRB QUALITYCUSTOIFMADE DRAPERIES i xwas found a swimming 1.99 to 3 .99 labor Inelnded fnr identification. The toqurat jurys; diet to advisory. The: dis-triqt attorneys: office to pool at foe University of to'disregard tte ad- California, Irvinej Monday vice and press charges.

Lawyers who represent nIfbt foDowlg water polo Ougtoons family said they Bafll; fei 5JOO Sn99 1 Hand, 2Jfl LS)' i.1.00. 49 Tip 110 r09 Moctini Bath, K. 250- li99 Handle. 10. i L29 Cloth, fag.

i5 aSS Tip, rad 70 aSS ExwtttlviStrlp 4 Bath, rad-dS0 299 e. mm 1JS ClOth, TCg. JO iiiai MiMi-i 1-, Jl Tnrin Select from avast range of decorator fobrics: antique satihs, casements, damaskssheers, novefr weaves, in a wide choice of fashion Colors; Our skillertexperts will create magnificent window treatments to ypur exact specifications. Budget Custom Draperies, Downtown Long Beach, Santa Ana, Pomona, La Habra it plan to take foe case to the county grand jury. District attorneys spokesman had no immediate comment on foe ver- Of to fi ss ltoliuul, P.

OMalley and Henry Ken-nedy had; testified foqr saw" Ouitoh running dtong a street dwrt: him Orangp County coroners investigators said an iy wffl beperformed. Tneibodywas discovered mtotdi.was scheduled tobe. Cunninghams had reported Mm misstag a count' of fifoqi a. 11 vv 299. -r'ii'.

a i V' i OMalley Jyecalled fora. i. -tt I SHOPATiiOME 6ll for one of fabric experts to bring samples, take measurements in the privacy of your home for (gmdraperies, slip covers or waifrphonenow! Lohg Brach, HE 6-3841, exLS67; Santa Ana, 3-4321, ext 225; La Habra, 694-l9fl, exL 271 i rini no '7 imp -w Tip, reg. 1 JO ni, SS THEY thdr ear, SPrfcy approaching Oughton from Nagotiaipjritorfoe) front FiumbinH Towels, Downtown Long Beach, Santa Ana; Xetmer aaid he saw.ougfrsm ton irrach toto.hicrpockel i. and something wifo un f.

OBIslappraodted-tfioa? A gpt a gun, Jn'' 1a eluHiJral 4a (fib iUU WIISWV said. he shouted, to his nj. fli, 'l- dy: tf V.K i at Silver Spur Rd. Del Arne at foayweod jLONQ BEACH IfsANTA ANA? vlv: POMONA PALOS VEI PALOSVERdES Hawthorne KARINA r- ttHTM'Sj Paelfle Coast Hwv at 1 Pashlw Island fr- lifts pnaila Saaaro,.

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