Westwood protests prompt state inquiry into electric company
In Westwood California residents shut off power February 12 protesting rate hikes and billing errors. Public Utilities Commissioner Claire Dedrick pledged a full investigation into management irregularities at Pacific Utilities Co and overbilling affecting 1644 customers in Westwood Susanville and Chester.
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Westwood
Calif
California
Pacific Utilities Co
Claire Dedrick
Susanville
Chester
Ohio to Expand Winter Heating Subsidy for Elderly
Ohio lawmakers examine a 25 percent discount plan for residents 65 and over and disabled, with one time 87.50 payments for non metered fuels. Rep Dennis Eckart proposes mandatory newspaper ads and standardized forms to boost awareness and streamline applications.
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Eckart
Gangster guns to be sold from Minneapolis police stock
Minneapolis AP report says police chief Elmer Nordlund plans to auction a cache of 23 Smith & Wesson 9mm machine guns stored since the 1940s leftovers from gangster shootouts. The weapons, capable of 650 rounds per minute, have not been used since around 1940.
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Minneapolis
John Dillinger
Elmer Nordlund
Smith & Wesson
Nordlund
Father shoots family in Akron house tragedy unfolds
Akron police say gun dealer George Loveless 38, of Barberton, opened fire in an Akron home killing guest Adolf Teckautz 31 and wounding Susan Epling 41 before his own son James 18 shot him fatally after taking the rifle. Loveless earlier threatened family members and had walked away from Falls View Mental Health Center.
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Akron, Ohio
Akron
George Loveless
Barberton
James
Susan Epling
Loveless
Adolf Teckautz
Ms. Epling
Jill
Falls View Mental Health Center
Firebombing link eyed in abortion clinic attacks
Officials weigh a possible connection between the weekend Cleveland abortion clinic firebombing and a $200,000 Columbus clinic blaze last month as investigators probe arson and suspected anti abortionist activity. A worker suffered chemical burns when a man tossed a bag believed to hold gasoline and started the fire. Police note a pattern of clinic violence across several cities with anti abortion rhetoric cited by activists.
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Cleveland
Columbus
Aurelia Elliott
Concerned Women's Clinic
Iny
Carolyn Buell
Cleve
Frank Kosem
Diocese of
Higgenbotham
Fork lift motor destroyed by fire at Stone Container
Franklin firefighters were called at 7 13 this morning to Stone Container Corp Sixth and Anderson streets where a forklift motor used to carry bottled gas was destroyed by a fire outdoors canceling the operation and prompting investigation into the cause.
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Franklin
Stone Container Corp
Sixth
Anderson Streets
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Christine Brim
National Abortion Rights Action League
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New York
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Neb
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Alaska
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Fairfax
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