Wide abuses disclosed at Los Angeles nursing homes
A nine month study of Los Angeles nursing homes finds unsanitary conditions abuse and neglect by staff including overfeeding oversedation and theft. City Attorney Burt Pines says 19 operators face prosecutions and urges guides hotlines patient advocacy audits and stronger enforcement to improve care.
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Vacation Plan Hinted Amid Fuel Car Shortages
In a lighthearted note from TODAY'S WORLD a speaker jokes about a future vacation trip requiring plentiful money fuel and a decent car all at once. The quote reflects scarcity concerns and aspirational travel in everyday life.
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Proposed L A law banning smoking in retail stores
Los Angeles would ban smoking in areas of retail stores where merchandise is displayed under a proposal by Councilman Marvin Braude. He said the rule focuses on health, not fire safety, and aims to protect nonusers from exposure to smoke while preserving smokers. The measure, referred to the Public Health Committee for study.
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Los Angeles backs handgun restrictions bloc
The Los Angeles City Council approved on an 8 to 5 vote a stance in favor of state or federal laws banning the manufacture and use of so called Saturday night special handguns. Councilman Zev Yaroslavsky proposed a broader ban but amendments were rejected.
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Officer in fair condition after Long Beach crash
Police officer Ronald Edward Dvorak, 40, remained in fair condition and in intensive care at Community Hospital on Monday following a traffic accident September 24 in Long Beach.
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Narcotics investigator injured in motorcycle crash at Clark and Bayard
A narcotics investigator riding a private motorcycle suffered a broken neck and back when it struck the rear of a car stopped at the intersection of Clark Avenue and Bayard Street.
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Herald-Examiner Maintains Rates Amid AP Report
The Herald-Examiner announces daily home delivery will stay the same price, while Sunday newsstand sales, newsrack and newsboy sales remain 35 cents. Daily copies, formerly 10 cents, are unchanged. Los Angeles Times raised its newsstand to 15 cents on June 30.
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Bell Criticizes Tunney Franking of 750000 Newsletters
Rep. Alphonzo Bell accuses Sen. John Tunney of abusing franking by mailing 750000 newsletters. Tunney's office says the senator complied with Senate rules as Bell notes past use of the franking privilege. Bell previously limited his own use due to printing costs and questions about campaign funding.
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