Progress Bulletin from Pomona, California • Page 2

Prograss-Bulletin, Pomona, Californio, Saturday, Juna 1,1974 Girl dead for TO years 2 jailed in probe of human bones I .1 A VW FONTANA (UPI) An 11 month investigation that started last July with the discovery of human bones in hills south of here culminated Friday in the arest of a divorced couple, Antonio Rivera, 38, Colton, and Merla Rivera, 35, Fontana. They were arrested at their respective homes Friday. A inquest determined the bones were those of Judy Rivera, who was about three years old at the time of her death nearly 10 years ago. The bones were fourd in a sbalcw grave last July 1 by a S.B. teachers passer by after a i a had washed soil from the top of the grave.

No missing persons report had ever been filed for the child, and it was not until three months ago that authorities began to suspect the bones were those of Judy Rivera. At that time, police began questioning other children of the Riveras who had grown and moved to other parts of Southern California. Recently sufficient evidence was gathered to turn the matter over to a jury for inquest. Charges in connection with the death were to be filed later Friday. Disability help increased Viet vets to benefit by two measures Tpniitlcal Rose Baldwin believes it's TIME for Pd.

for by Comm, for Revenue Limit Election Jeanne Hatfield believes TIME for Pd. for by Comm, for Revenue Limit Election tUPI Telephoto) WEATHERMEN BLAMED Attorney General Evelle Younger Friday blamed the militant Weathermen group for the bombing of his downtown offices and compared the organization with the terrorist Symbionese Liberation Army. The blast ripped through the sixth floor of the old state office building in Los Angeles Friday morning causing extensive damage. SAN BERNARDINO (UPI) Just how effective a one- day walkout by city teachers proved Friday denended upon which side you talked to. Ron McPeck, president of the San Bernardino Teachers Association said about l.OCO teachers or 85 per cent stayed out of the 50 schools in a one-day protest over salaries and large classroom sizes.

A1 Bruton, assistant to the superintendent of San Bernardino City Schools, however, said only 484 teachers of the 1,140 teachers were absent and that normal class operations maintained. The Teachers Association staged the Dignity walkout to back up demands for an 11.5 per cent salary increase and reduction in classroom size. HARTFORD BROOKINS Founded 1885. Published 7 days week by Prcgress-Butlstin Publishing 308 S. Thomas Pomona, Calif 91766.

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frootcK-Bulktia Episcopal bishop to give talk BLACKMAN'S Mission. Pomo-a. 622-1C7P ollock ortuary 575 NORTH TOWNE AVENUE TOMONA, CALIFORNIA 91767 NATIONAL 2-1263 Todd Chapel Todd and Smith Inc. FUNERAL DIRLXTORS SINCE 1907 MANUEL P. DIAZ Arrangements Pending EARL W.

GARDNER Services Pomona Chapel Monday, 11:30 a.m. MRS. NELLIE M. GLINES Services Claremont Chapel Saturday, 10:00 a.m. MRS.

FRITZI C. SHACKLETT Requiem Mass Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Church Claremont, Monday. 9:30 a.m. 570 N. GAREY AVE.

Pomona 32) N. INDEAN HILL Claremont Phone 622-1217 Member by Invitation NATIONAL SELECTED MORTICIANS Three homes damaged Owner of SLA hideout files $90,000 claim Bishop H. Hartford Brookins will be the guest speaker at Primm Afric a Methodist Episcopal Christian fellowship service Sunday at 3:30 p.m. Bishop Brookins is prelate of the 17th Episcopal District which includes Northern and Southern Rhodesia and Central Africa. He patored the first A.M.E.

Church in Los Angeles and has held leading positions in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. The Prince Hall Shriners Sheik Temple 9S will observe its annual Jubilee Day at the Flag always flies The U.S. flag flies over the White House whether or not the President is in Washington. LOS ANGELES (UPI) The owner of a home destroyed in a violent gun battle and fire that killed six members of the Symbionese Liberation Army May 17 has filed claim seeking $90,000 for her property. Mrs.

Florence Lishey, who owned the home the SLA members used as a hide out and two adjacent homes which were damaged, filed her ciaim with the city office Friday. Her claim states: my houses, furniture, roofs, clothing I will accept a fair Asst. City Attomev John Neville, who is handling investigation of claims stemm- ine from the gun battle and subsequent fire, said the claim take some time to He said a full appraisal of the damaged homes would be made before the claim is sent to the city council. The council Thursday voted to pay nine minor claims totaling $1,384 for damage to windows, fences, doors, furniture and food spoilage caused bv tear gas. The of the claims was $489.

filed bv Mrs. daughter. Lizzie Powell, wTho lived in one of the adjacent homes. Mrs. Lishev told newsmen Obituary Juan Garza DIAMOND BAR Juan Garza of 238 Navajo Springs Road died of leukemia at Kaiser Hospital in Fcntana Thursday.

He was born in Los Angeles April 17, 1959. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Pomona. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Alfredo Garza and two sisters, Johanna and Rozanna, all of the a i 1 home, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Santos Olivares of San Antonio, Tex. Rosary will be recited at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 8 tonight.

Mass will be celebrated there at 9 a.m. Monday. Forest Lawn Covina Hills is in charge. her claim included roof damage to three other homes she owns in the area. She said she owns a total of 15 homes in the neighborhood.

The six members of the SLA, which included Donald DeFreeze, the leader of the terrorist group who called himself entered Mrs. home on May 16. Attorneys in Palm Springs for seminar PALM SPRINGS Several valley attorneys are taking part in this annual seminar of the San Bernardino Riverside Pomona branch of the California Trial Lawyers Association here. William M. Shemoff, Claremont, Arthur J.

Jaffee and Richard C. Mallery, Pomona, and Harold A. Bailin, Ontario, are participating in the event at the Spa Hotel. Guest speaker is S.I. Hayakawa, former president of San Francisco University during the troubled period of the late 1960s.

The group also plans to elect new officers and directors during the session. Blast hurts 40 RADFORD, Va. (UPI) An explosion rocked an Army munitions plant Friday, injuring 40 persons. Officials fearing more blasts at the Radford Arsenal ordered homes in the area evacuated. A TNT plant, one of many buildings at the sprawling munitions center, was demolished and debris from the ex- plosion was thrown for hun- dreds of yards, one plant 1 worker said.

WASHINGTON (UPI) President Nixon Friday signed two measures increasing benefits for Vietnam era veterans and their families. The White House also announced a new program to place representatives on college campuses to unsnarl delays in benefit checks. One of the measures signed by Nixon extends by one month to June 30 the period in which veterans and eligible I wives and widows have to use their educational assistance benefits. The Veterans Administration estimates that cost of the extension will be $44.8 million because of additional persons enrolling in college. The other measure would increase disability benefits to veterans and their dependents from 15 to 18 per cent.

This program will cost an estimated $506.8 million in its first full year. am Congress has responded to my proposals to lift basic benefits by an amount which recognizes increases in the cost of Nixon said in a statement. He expressed disap- Involuntaiy manslaughter verdict given POMONA Mack Hilliard Lewis was ruled guilty Friday of involuntary manslaughter in the beating death here Oct. 21 of a woman described as his common-law wife. Lewis, 31, 125 Randy was found guilty by a jury which had been deliberating the case since Tuesday.

The trial was before Judge Betty Jo Sheldon. The victim, Luna Pearl Welton, 38, died as the result of liver and brain damage suffered during a severe beating, the office reported. Blood was found in every room of house, investigators said. Mrs. Welton was the mother of 4-year-old twin girls and a all of whom were placed in foster homes as the result of her death.

The victim also had two grown children. Witnesses said that Lewis and Mrs. Welton had fought during a party in the house. She was discovered dead in bed the next morning. Judge Sheldon scheduled i probation hearing and sentencing for July 8.

Lewis originally was charged with murder in Mrs. death. (Political Adv.) Mrs. Annamay Tinker believes TIME for Pd. for by Comm, for Revenue Limit Election SEE US FIRST FOR YOUR Bridal Gifts Wedding Anniversaries Graduation largest Selection Of Jewelry Ind.

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