City fights Gen Tel rate hike in Long Beach case
Long Beach seeks to oppose General Telephone Co rate increases that would lift city residential rates by 50 cents monthly and business lines by 1.55, raise intrastate tolls, and add a 25 cent nonpublished numbers fee while two other pending cases are settled. City engineer Louis Possner will represent the city before the state Public Utilities Commission.
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Long Beach Bureau of
Bureau
Louis Possner
State Public Utilities Commission
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Register City
Possner
General
Public Utilities Commission
Los Angeles
Passner Aid
Suit over pill effect settled for 800 thousand
Bakersfield case ended seven weeks of trial with Syntex Corp paying 800000 to Lariie Howard and spouse James. They alleged Normyl 2 contraceptives caused a 1968 stroke and promoted unsafe side effects. Attorneys noted no admission of fault. doctors testified both for and against a direct link. The Howards now live in Blythe after residing in Bakersfield.
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James
Syntex Corp
Syntex
Henards
Henard
Anthony Klein
Klein
Heward
Bakersfield
Superior Court
Maryin Ferguson
Hennards
Howards
Blythe
Watson tells Ward to put up or shut up
County Assessor Philip Watson accused Supervisor Baxter Ward of making unfounded charges after Ward urged a review board to examine property value reductions. Watson defended the assessment process, noted the board’s independence, and demanded evidence or an apology. He closed with the line to Ward to either put up or shut up.
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Ward
Noel Swann
L.A. Bureau
Philip Watson
Baxter Ward
Assessment Appeals Board
Grand Jury
State Board of Equalization
Colo crash probe tests set in Los Angeles
Two engines from a light plane that crashed near Montrose Colorado last Friday were flown to Los Angeles for tests as federal investigators say the plane lowered its flaps at impact. The craft struck about 1200 feet after takeoff north of Montrose County Airport, killing instructors Robert Walsh and James Ford. Audrey Meadows and Robert Six were aboard moments before the crash. The probe continues with FAA NTSB and Continental officials examining the wreckage.
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Colo
Los Angeles
Federal Aviation Administration
National Transportation Safety Board
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Continental
Robert Walsh
Huntington Beach
Calif
James Ford
Thousand Oaks
Piraraf
Audrey Meadows
Robert Six
Robert Six, and A Ranch Employe, Mr. and Mrs. Six
Own & Tanch
County sues firm for four and a quarter million
Los Angeles County files a 44.25 million damage suit against Ampex Corp alleging breach of contract over a video filing system for the sheriff's department. The Opium Records Automation for Courts and Law Enforcement was to retrieve video tape data and dispatch it to sheriff substations or police departments, but the suit says it cannot meet contract specifications in volume or speed.
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Ampex Corp
Los Angeles County
Opium Records Automation
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