Medics protest proposed cuts at County USC Medical Center
Two thousand physicians who donate their services protested funding cuts at County USC Medical Center. They cited dire inadequacies delaying surgeries and treatments, from gunshot injuries to dental work, and warned further cuts could worsen patient care and trigger more delays in operating rooms.
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Atne Center
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Donald W. Petit
PSA
Dr. Petit
California signs bill to screen freeway overpasses
Gov. Reagan signed a bill requiring the state to erect screens on freeway overpasses to deter vandals from dropping rocks on cars. Beverly Owenbey of Downey witnessed the signing. her husband was killed by a 30 pound rock from a pedestrian overcrossing last year. The measure, backed by Sen. Lawrence Walsh, places the mandate on the State Department of Public Works to screen overpasses where pedestrians are allowed.
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OPT
Reagan
Beverly W. Owenbey
Downey
Los Angeles
Owenbey
Lawrence E. Walsh
Huntington Park
State Department of Public Works
23 000 up in air over fares of 10 dollars
A Continental Airlines experiment lured 23 950 passengers to $10 round trips for flights under 1 400 miles. Many first timers boarded, including a San Jose troop to Portland and back, a Portland couple, and 11 disadvantaged youths Houston to New Orleans and back. A city council and others joined in the brief, single day hops. The Sacramento Assembly moved to ban razor blades in newspaper ads and unsolicited delivery.
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Tex
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Sacramento
UPFT
Assembly
Teachers' fund bill approved by Assembly committee
Sacramento lawmakers backed a measure to stabilize the debt laden teachers retirement fund. The bill would require $135 million annually from the General Fund for 30 years plus increased contributions from teachers and school districts. The state fund would face rising obligations, with projected costs growing from $98 million this year to hundreds of millions soon.
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Teachers’ Retirement Fund
Assembly Ways and Means Comittee
Barnes
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