Long Beach Beachgoers Flock For Sea Festival Weekend
Lifeguards report the Sea Festival weekend drawing about 700 000 sun seekers across Los Angeles and Orange County beaches. Seaside crowds reached 175 000 on Sunday in Long Beach with high 80s temperatures while Newport and Huntington beaches drew thousands. Few rescues occurred, though several lost children were reported as heat persists and forecasts predict hotter conditions ahead.
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Hospitals Strike May Get OK
The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor plans a strike sanction meeting for Kaiser Permanente hospital workers. Union reps from Teamsters, UAW, and ILWU will attend. A mediation session sought to avert a strike. If sanctioned, the action could affect five hospitals, 23 clinics, and Kaiser offices serving about 700,000 Southern Californians. Emergency care would continue with doctors and registered nurses assisting.
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Nurse Dies In Freak Ambulance Crash On PCH
A San Diego area nurse, Evelyn Connors, 43, died after an ambulance crashed into a taut guy wire across Pacific Coast Highway near South Laguna. Fred Molina, 37, lost his left foot. Jahala Houser, 34, remained in serious condition. ambulance driver William Bowen, 30, was unhurt.
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Watts Festival Opens Despite Permit Troubles
The fourth annual Watts Summer Festival will open on time at 10 a.m. with a ribbon cutting at Will Rogers Park. Festivities include a carnival zoo two concerts and black art exhibits amid prior concerns from local businessmen and residents over financial irregularities and permit refusals.
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