County Hospital Study Flags Treatment Delays
Government ordered study finds emergency patients receive rapid care at County USC Medical Center but notes many less urgent cases wait hours for a physician X rays or cast. Report cites 19 minor trauma cases with four hours or more before initial doctor visit and recommends cubicles privacy improved prescription refill system expanded physician coverage and extra shifts.
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County Hospital Advisory Commission
Robert Gates
J. M. de Los Reyes
Hospital Commission
Liston Witherill
Citizen-News
Jerry Goldberg
Annie
Gates
USC School of Medicine
Chinese Heroin Smugglers Guilty in Long Beach Case
Four Chinese seamen were convicted of possessing heroin for sale after a non jury trial in Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maurice T Leader found them guilty. Three other men were acquitted amid allegations the two freed men masterminded the operation.
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Long Beach
Ocean Boulevard
Pine Avenue
Red China
Los Angeles
Maurice T. Leader
Kiu Ing
Chi Hoi Lai
Wan Tat Lo
Fook Yip
Yam Tin Tang
Muk Hing To
Tang
Atty
John Harrison
San Francisco
Rival Tax Plan Hit by Watson
Assessor Philip E. Watson condemned a rival 1 percent ceiling tax plan as a phony tax cut. He warned the Miller Amendment would raise property taxes next year, fail to fully offset local losses from inventory exemptions, and force higher costs with a 2 percent override for schools. He pegged a $1 billion hit to the net assessment rolls and argued big business gains far exceed homeowner relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip E. Watson
Watson
George Miller
D-Martinez
Miller
Los Angeles Senior Citizens Conference Opens at City Hall
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty opens his fifth annual Senior Citizens Conference at City Hall with a focus on consumer protection. About 3,000 seniors are expected to attend, with seven panel discussions on safeguarding consumer power.
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Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
City Hall
Seek Strike OK Against N American Rockwell
United Auto Workers Local 887 will hold a vote at 2 p.m. Sept. 29 in Long Beach Veterans Memorial Stadium on a strike against North American Rockwell Corp. The union says negotiations since Aug. 19 have stalled with no progress, and the impasse centers on the economic package.
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North American Rockwell Corp
United Auto Workers Local 887
Long Beach Veterans Memorial Stadium
Local 887
Hank Lacayo
Lacayo
Costa Mesa stabbing death ruled an accident
Costa Mesa police determined the death of Terry LaVerne Crusha, 30, was accidental after he slipped and impaled himself on a six inch carving knife held by Edwin Garic, 49. Garic, later released, and Crusha were friends and business partners. the incident occurred in the luxury apartment of George Hillyard, with Detective Capt. Edward Glasgow stating the knife pierced Crusha’s chest as Garic turned from the kitchen table. Deputy District Attorney Jay Moseley declined charges after the probe.
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Costa Mesa
Terry LaVerne Crusha
Edward Glasgow
Crusha
Edwin Garic
62Nd St
Newport Beach
George Webster Hillyard
Monte Vista St
Capt. Glasgow
Garic
Garden Grove
CHP to Take Over Freeway Patrol in Los Angeles
The California Highway Patrol will assume freeway patrol duties within Los Angeles city limits on October 1, taking over from the Los Angeles Police Department. The Harbor, Santa Monica, and San Diego Freeways will be covered, per Inspector H. G. Amborn, LA area commander, under a 1965 state law.
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California Highway Patrol
Los Angeles
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Hollywood
Harrison
Jim McCauley
L.A
Warren Arnquist
Freeman Hall
McDonnell Douglas Advanced Research Laboratories
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Siberia
McDonnell Douglas
U.S
Russia
Dooley
Jay
Moseley
Los Coyotes
Jean’s
Pacific Coast Highway
Supson
Bert Bond
69S
Cole’s Markets
Gibson
Cuba
Commceta
Lowell
Comée
Uae
Furnis
Sesser
Bisbaetes
Nego Corporstien
Desesater Sales Corp
Greemntie
Modigan
RCA Victor
Dooley’s Hardware Mart
Long Beach Blvd
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