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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1992

Page

2

California IOUs spark bank recalls and tax protest

The Swift couple refuse to pay taxes citing the budget crisis as the state spends with IOUs. Bank of America and others halt honoring IOUs over counterfeiting fears while state officials and local governments buy IOUs for investment. Governor Wilson and the Legislature seek to close an $11 billion deficit as the budget stalemate continues.

California Ee Lican Pete Wilson Ious Swifts Delena Bratton State Tax Board Wilson

Indictments in police beating case reach federal level

Four defendants are expected to surrender Thursday on federal civil rights charges tied to a post Civil War era statute with up to 10 years and 250 dollars fine. Powell faces October state trial for an unresolved excessive force count while Briseno, previously a key witness, is surprised by his indictment. Former Chief Gates condemns the move as overkill.

Baird Ira Reiner Powell Briseno Daryl Gates KFI Radio Gates

Scientists to recalculate odds of Big One for California

In Pasadena, officials say June events from Landers and Big Bear quakes may have raised seismic risk. A panel of 12 scientists will reassess the odds, which previously estimated a 60 percent chance of a major quake along the southern San Andreas Fault within 30 years, with potential LA-area impacts.

California Pasadena Calif Landers Big Bear Los Angeles San Andreas

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