Gift Racket in Business Bribery Under Christmas Spotlight
L A C reviews a survey showing gift giving by firms has grown into an influential practice worth over 2 billion annually. Executives call it a shakedown they cannot stop, with gifts ranging from European trips to liquor and even gifts to government officials. Some firms ban gifts, yet the trend persists, threatening ethics and the Christmas spirit.
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Five killed in brawl over young wife in Ear Falls
Ontario police investigated a Christmas dawn shooting at a cabin near a hydro dam. Constable Calvin Fulford 28 Emo and five others died after a path of gunfire and a tear gas raid led to multiple fatalities, including Tom Young 27 and his relatives. Police said Williams 47 of Kenora and others were at the scene.
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Spa Man Nabbed for Driving Golf Cart While Drunk
PALM SPRINGS UFI Frank Patencio 70 Palm Springs was arrested Thursday for drunk driving. Police stopped the elderly driver when they saw his small electric golf cart moving erratically in the middle of a major thoroughfare of this resort community.
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Cat blamed as gas kills French couple on Christmas Day
In Clermont-Ferrand France police say a gas leak from a rubber pipe caused the Christmas Day deaths of Jean Monneyron 58 and his wife 56. The pipe had clawed holes allegedly by their cat, leaving investigators to pursue the unusual accident scenario.
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Life at Huntington Hotel Long Beach Featuring Private Rooms
A damaged ad describes Huntington Hotel Long Beach with private baths and meals included. It mentions room rates around 52050 per person, dining options, and catering services with unclear contact details and fragmented phrases about daily meals and features.
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Independent Publicieg daily long beach notice
Publicieg daily paper details sixth street and fine avenue Long Beach California with second class matter entry date March 27 1949 adjudicated by Superior Court Los Angeles County Decree No C-10280 monthly payment figures and delivery charges listed with names and numbers, single copy information.
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Long Beach 12
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Los Angeles County
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