Guaranteed Medi Cal patients nurse held in thefts anew
Madeline Akoboff, 39, of Long Beach, is charged anew with nine felonies for allegedly taking money from nursing home owners by promising Medi Cal patients she could provide them. She had been jailed on eight grand theft counts and three bad checks, and a preliminary hearing was set for Jan. 13. Victims include Clark Marshfield of the Retirement Housing Foundation.
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Long Beachouse
Madeline Akoboff
Laye Avye
Noel Cannon
Los Angeles
Clark Marshfield
Refirement Housing Foundation
Long Beach Bivad
Long Beach
Navy Sailor Dies After Jump From Ship On LSD Claim
A 21-year-old Huntington Beach sailor Boatswains Mate 3rd Class Michael Stevens died after telling a superior he was on LSD and leaping from the oilers at Long Beach Naval Station. He fell onto a barge near the Tu taga oiler and died hours later at Veterans Hospital.
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Long Beach Naval Station
Navy
Michael Charles Stevens
Grey Lane
Manatee
Naval Station Pier
Stevens
Veteran's Hospital
Banks cut prime rate. Crocker follows with savings cut
San Francisco AP report says Crocker National Bank cut its savings rates after the prime rate was trimmed by major California banks on Thursday. The prime rate dropped to 5 1/4 percent, with Crocker announcing across the board savings cuts on Friday, while Wells Fargo warned of pressure on savings rates.
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APA
California
Crocker National Bank
Wells Fargo
Emmett G. Solomon
Crocker National
Bank of America
Wells Fargo Bank
Bank of California and
Security Pacific National Bank
ACTION LINE tackles New Year origins and insurance woes
Readers seek origins of New Year celebrations and insurance claim help. The column notes ancient rites tied to winter end and fertile renewal, details past prohibition riots, and explains Blue Cross and Seaboard Life claim issues. It also outlines Old Age Security funding and current administration in Los Angeles County.
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Seaboard Life Insurance Co. of America
Wilshire Blvd
Beverly Hills
Seaboard
Action Line
Garden Grove
Welfare Reform Plan Urges Board Support in 1972
County officials push a package of welfare reforms including checks at employment offices for screening job opportunities. The proposal also transfer 30,000 needy adults from general relief to a new category, cutting county costs by about 4 million dollars. It urges moving able bodied recipients from Aid to Families with Dependent Children to labor agencies and seeks funding for methadone programs and broader emission standards.
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CSEA chief resigns after veto power fight
Sacramento. California State Employees Association General Manager Loren V. Smith has resigned following a dispute with officers over wording of a proposed ballot initiative to repeal the governor’s veto over state employee pay raises. A spokesman said the vote was interpreted as a vote of no confidence. a regional directors meeting is set for January 16 to discuss the measure. Smith, in office since May 1970, led a $2 million campaign to qualify the initiative for next year’s ballot.
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UPL
Loren V. Smith
California State Employes Association
Smith
CSA
CSEA
Picket Line Tensions Rise Between Teamsters and Longshoremen
Teamsters threaten an uneasy truce as pickets return to Berth 191 in Wilmington, blocking trucks and claiming jurisdiction over container handling. ILWU officials withheld cross actions amid anticipated 7 am talks. Union leaders blame nonunion labor and fight over work at Los Angeles harbor amid a delayed Taft-Hartley cooling off period.
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Los Angeles
Harbor
Teamsters
Souh
Tigueroa Street
Wilmington
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen’s Union
ILWU
Richard Dukle
Teamster
Dom Senecia
Teamsters Union
Trucking Association
Striking crewmen flown home after walkout on Fairsea
Fifty Italian and Portuguese crew members from the multi million dollar Italian liner Fairsea, who walked off the ship in Wilmington delaying its departure, will be flown to their homelands by the company following Immigration Department approval. The incident prompted the ship’s delay and a dispute over pay and overtime claims.
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U.S. Department of Immigration
Wilmington
Donn
Immigration Department
Donald T. Williams
Los Angeles
Williams
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