ACTION LINE Clarifies check writing and legal amounts
Readers seeking help can contact ACTION LINE for answers to civil questions. A Long Beach reader asks if it is legal to count a dated check as a deductible expense and which amount a bank uses when numeral and handwritten figures differ. A Bank of America spokesman says checks may be expensed when funds exist, notes Sunday rule is obsolete, and the legal amount is the written-out figure.
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Lost and Found Social Security delay and emergency payments
A reader asks about missing Social Security checks and an official says an address error in the file delayed payments. The Baltimore center has notified the Long Beach office that checks are on the way and an emergency payment procedure exists for stolen or missing checks. Call 495 3411 if not received.
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Social Security
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Long Beach
Wind felled trees kill woman in Yosemite National Park
Winds uprooted 23 trees at Yosemite National Park injuring a Downey woman and a Jullernon couple Sunday. Tris Pope of Old River School Road was crushed to death in a cabin shared with Sharon Gulley and Jane Hand. The two other women escaped injury. A nearby cabin owned by Mr and Mrs Eddy at Fuller ton also suffered a tree strike. they were treated for minor injuries and shock.
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Tris Pope
Old River School Road
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Whittier
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Mirada
Fullerton
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Inner-Tube River Rider Saved at Sea
Charles Sarre, 24, of 1342 Rita Street, Sala Ata, was rescued by four Huntington Beach lifeguards Sunday after being swept 150 yards out to sea while riding a rubber inner tube down the Santa Ang River. He was uninjured but entangled in a strong rip and kelp. deputies noted about 15 people attempted river riding on inner tubes and surf boards.
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Orange County Sheriff’s Deputies
Spies Executed in Public Iraqi Stadium
Baghdad radio reported fourteen people were hanged in a public stadium for spying for Israel, including nine Jews, in a shocking attack on state security.
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Woman sports bald spot yet proclaims own handsomeness
A woman with a large bald spot on the crown persists in insisting she is handsome. The remark reflects a brazen self image amid social judgment of appearance.
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Long Beach Weather Sees Rain Falls and Calm Forecast
The Long Beach area recorded 4.16 inches from storms with a 14.12 inch total, while the second system faded Sunday. Skies cleared with variable winds and a few showers, fair weather expected Tuesday, and small craft warnings remained in effect. Gale winds battered Orange County Silverado Canyon, toppling a house and damaging others. A hillside crack near Bas del Mar prompted concerns though geologists deemed the area safe for now.
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Glen
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Reagan Says He's Run Out of Give With College Rebels
In Sacramento Gov. Ronald Reagan declares he has run out of give for campus violence and vows no compromise with violence. He blasts anarchists and cites incidents at San Francisco State Berkeley and UC campuses as authorities prepare to resume talks with teachers unions in San Francisco.
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California
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Cine
Calfornia
Berkeley
San Francisco Stile
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Moderate Elected to No 2 GOP Post in California
Sacramento reports Livermore 46 year old San Francisco attorney won a fiery contest for free chairmanship of the Republican State Central Committee. He assumed a moderate stance, defeating conservative rivals after a second ballot. Robert Finch and George Christopher backed Livermore, aligning with Nixon era GOP pragmatism.
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Livermore
San Francis
Republican State Central Committee
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Newport
California Storm Triggers Mass Displacement and Loss
Flooding and mudslides forced over ten thousand residents from homes across Southern California. More than fifty died, with hundreds injured as record rainfall drenched cities from Los Angeles to the San Bernardino Mountains. Federal aid and SBA loans were arranged while authorities assess damage and continue rescue efforts.
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Nhoun
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Prupien
Starim Teldicea
Reagan
Heim
Los Angeles
Lake Arrowdil
San Bernardino Mountains
Kennedy Leads Senate Fight on View War Policy
Senator Ted Kennedy takes the lead in a high profile Senate debate defending government wartime policy. The scene centers on a major Page Ad raising questions about strategy and the administration’s approach.
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