Newport Beach murder case linked to brass duck statuette
Police say the murder weapon was a brass duck statuette found on a bar in Nancy Atwater's home. Autopsy confirms four blows to the head. Nurse Daniel Bedelian is in custody on $250000 bail as arraignment continued. Atwater's husband A G Atwater Sr. hospitalized for tests.
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Newport Beach
Nancy Atwater
Los Angeles
Bedelian
Wrigley Chewing Gum
A.G. Atwater Sr
Scripps Clinic
la Jolla
Lebanon
Atwater
Two Orange County Men Convicted of Equity Skimming
Charles Berg of Santa Ana and William E. Barker of Fullerton were convicted in federal court of equity skimming. The scheme defrauded HUD home loan programs by buying defaulted properties for about 100 to 300 dollars and using Enterprise Investments to run the scheme, marking possibly the first national conviction since 1970.
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Orange County
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Charles Berg
Santa Ana
William E. Barker
Fullerton
Enterprise Investments
All Southland oil workers return after settlement at Douglas Oil
One hundred refinery workers resume duties at Douglas Oil Co in Paramount ending the last local oil strike in the Los Angeles area. Union official William Broughton says the ratified contract follows a national pattern set by Gulf Oil Corp on January 10, including a 26.8 percent wage increase over two years and other gains. Continental Oil Co wholly owns Douglas Oil, while some firm refineries remain on strike over local issues.
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Douglas Oil Co
Paramount
Los Angeles
Long Beach
William Broughton
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Douglas Oil
Gulf Oil Corp
Continental Oil Co
Continental
Action Line advises on paving alley and parking lot
A Metropolitan Community Church seek guidance on paving a back lot before an alley project. City engineer says no funds exist for the alley but offers planning help and terms for paying improvements. Property owners may fund via lump sum or 10-year payments at 7 percent.
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Metropolitan Community Church
Junipero Ave
Action Line
E.W
Long Beach
Tom G. Marchese
Marchese
Correction on Fabric Craft Interiors refund and reader questions
Action Line corrects a prior report about Jack Chapman owner of Fabric Craft Interiors refunding a $147 deposit to B.H. in Cerritos after four weeks of issues. The note also covers reader inquiries about federal retirement credit for CCC and Cadet Nurses Corps, and a real estate dispute involving Carolyn Dingeman and Howard Manweiler with a rental value argument.
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Action Line
Jack Chapman
Fabric Craft Interiors
E. Artesia Blvd
Bellflower
B.H
Cerritos
Chapman
Independent
Cadet Nurses Corps
Civilian Conservation Corps
M.J
Huntington Beach
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
D.C
CCC
Cadet
Boise
Idaho
Carolyn Dingeman
V.E.D
Santa Fe Springs
Ms. Dingeman
Howard Manweiler
Manweiler
California Franchise Tax Board moves Long Beach office
In a February 4 column Action Line mis-stated the address for the Long Beach CA Franchise Tax Board office. The office has moved from 20 E Fourth Street to the former IRS building at 3530 Atlantic Avenue in Long Beach.
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Action Line
Long Beach
California Franchise Tax Board
E. Fourth St
IRS
Atlantic Ave
T.C
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Tom Day
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Anker
Snail & Slug
Ae Revere
Anse
York
Black & Decker
Rockwell
Black & Decker Electric
Paramount At
Carson
Westminster
Brookhurst
W. Sepulveda
Ace Irmont
E. Chapman
Tustin
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