Rain aids battle to rapidly stop Los Angeles area fires
Thanksgiving Day rain helped firefighters contain two major brush and timber fires in Angeles National Forest. The Mt Baldy and Big Tujunga fires burned over 100 square miles, forced about 6500 people to evacuate, and damaged 40 buildings. Rain ended the threat. crews planned mop up, with seeding and rehabilitation efforts to follow.
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U.S. Forest Service
Forest Service
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Big Tujunga Canyon
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Baldy
San Gabriel Valley
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Parking Meter Sabotage Tactics Spark Another Jammed Meter
Police reported a thwarted sabotage attempt as metal meters showed glue tampering. The New World Liberation Front had claimed responsibility earlier this week for clogging hundreds of meters with adhesive, prompting overtime patrols and increased vigilance.
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New World Liberation Front
Paramount Bar Fire Sparks Arson Probe and Theft Sabotage Threats
A late night fire at the Alondra Inn in Paramount caused about 12000 in damage and was ruled of suspicious origin. Three county fire crews took about 20 minutes to bring it under control with no injuries. A deputy sheriff spotted the blaze and arson investigators were called in. A separate NWLE note threatened more meter sabotage unless 100000 is spent on free medical clinics, tying the action to a police ticket-writing blitz after ballot propositions. Police said any clinic funds require board approval.
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Paramount
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SEC probes Rohr Industries transit deal probe
The SEC investigates Rohr Industries Inc. over a rapid transit car contract and claimed misstatements on future profits. Company officials altered leadership after a November disclosure about dividends and a worsening fiscal outlook, while overrun costs and a net loss are cited for the first quarter.
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SEC
Rohr Industries
Securities and Exchange Commission
Rohr Industries Inc
Rohr
Los Angeles
Burt’ F. Raynes
San Francisco
Raynes
Haynes
Frank Garry
Fis
Rol
I Chula Vista
Fragmented OCR Note Yields Muddled Fragments of Print Run
Readable facts point to a damaged OCR fragment referencing a print setup. Entities and specifics are unclear but mention of Xerox color output and a Cape context appear. No cohesive event or outcome is discernible from the fragment.
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