Los Angeles County to sue auto insurers over geographic rates
Los Angeles County supervisors voted unanimously to file a class action against automobile insurance companies to challenge geographic rating practices. County Counsel John Larson urged the move to enable discovery and a stronger case, criticizing state procedures as inadequate for gathering new information.
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John Larson
Kenneth Hahn
Los Angeles County
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Larson
Mary Ann Sartis Identified As Look-Alike Murder Victim
The body found in Drum Canyon near Los Alamos is identified as Mary Ann Sartis, 19, the final Isla Vista Look-Alike victim. Ballistics link the shootings across three women, all ages around 21, with a single weapon. Investigators note rural county residents’ gun ownership and consider a white male loner profile, while continuing to interview witnesses from 1,300 described.
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Los Alamos
Isla Vista
Mary Ann Sartis
Miss Sarris
Santa Rosa
University At Fefornia
Mike Kirkman
Drum Canyon
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One Duty to Manson Defined Van Houten Testimony
In Los Angeles a psychiatrist testified that Leslie Van Houten's sole life duty was to serve Charles Manson, not the law, detailing her altered value system during the Manson cult era. The retrial concerns the LaBianca killings and the Sharon Tate murders.
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Charles Manson
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Miss van Houten
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Ditman
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Sharon Tate
Bank extortion nets theft at First National Bank
FBI probes kidnapping extortion that netted about 1.2 million from the First National Bank of Nevada. Bank manager Reno N Fruzza and wife Polly held hostage Monday night. two men involved with as many as seven armed gunmen suspected. Fruzzas retrieved 1.2 million from vault before opening Tuesday.
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First National Bank of Nevada
Jack Keith
Reno N. Fruzza
Polly
Keith
Poice
Fruzzas
Frazza
GM The Drive for Fuel Efficient Cars in the 1980s
General Motors outlines a program to design a family sized car with about 30 percent better fuel economy than its predecessor. The plan focuses on weight reduction engine aerodynamics tires gears and component efficiency while balancing cost and ride comfort for the public.
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