Police Beat: Teen thieves and shop robbers shock Long Beach
Long Beach police reported multiple street crimes including two teens armed with a 445 automatic who robbed a man of 400 dollars and slugged a bystander in a parking lot. An 18 year old and a 17 year old were booked for grand theft after police spotted a truck loaded with stolen items in Norwalk. Separate incidents include a clerk forced to hand over 301 dollars at a pharmacy and a wallet snatching in Hawaiian Gardens. Fire damage at a Long Beach plastics plant caused 326,000 in damage. An Edison pole fire halted by firefighters. A biscuit maker agreed to stop puffing up cracker packages in a California court case. Burglars hit San Pedro schools and homes, with loot recovered and damage estimated at 30,000 plus. Purses snatched from two women in San Pedro as they were attacked.
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Police stop school's out mini riot in LA Crescenta
Police halted a so called mini riot after a caravan of about 20 cars cruised from Los Angeles into LA Crescenta area as more than 450 youths gathered to celebrate the end of the school year. Seventeen people were arrested on charges including possession of narcotics reckless driving disturbing the peace and curfew violations eight juveniles released to parents. Deputy Jerry Price said the disturbance began when a rock struck a highway patrol car and the crowd dispersed after police moved in. He called it a seasonal summer occurrence.
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Los Angeles Board restores some school budget items
The Los Angeles Board of Education reversed course on shortening the with-grade day, restoring 32.6 million to the schools budget to retain the class period and two-thirds of the eight counselor positions while keeping the tenth grade day shortened and preparing savings from eliminating chauffeur driven cars.
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Stockton Teachers Back in Class After Walkout
1450 Stockton teachers voted to end a two day strike and return to classes despite no settlement with the school board. In Palm Springs, a separate walkout was averted as teachers ratified a contract granting 5 percent raises and fringe benefits. The package totals about $336,000 with July 1 effective date.
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Van Allen family finally earns diplomas together
Robert Van Allen, 42, his wife Kathryn, 40, and daughter Lee, 19, graduate together from Memorial Adult Center on June 18. Van Allen, a department store janitor and student body president, began studying after leaving the Navy in January. The family’s path followed earlier drops from school, including Lee leaving school in boredom.
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Memorial Adult Center
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Refugee relief at Camp Pendleton gains momentum
At Camp Pendleton refugees in tents edge toward rejoining civilian life as 650 leave the camp in a day, the highest since May. Security checks speed up, sponsors sought for large families, and Red Cross volunteers aid paperwork while refugees acclimate to life in the United States.
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U S. Will Not Check Viet Orphans
In San Francisco AP report, a verbal settlement in a suit to ensure verification of Vietnamese orphans brought to the United States was scuttled as the Immigration and Naturalization Service refused to accept the May 20 agreement. Judge Spencer Williams set a hearing for next Monday. The proposal would have required an extensive investigation of more than 2,000 children airlifted in April.
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Brangu County Beach Weather Update
Cloudy at beaches this afternoon with hazy inland sunshine. Little temperature change expected, highs near mid 60s to mid 70s at beaches and into the 90s in far desert areas. Offshore winds 15 knots inland, seas 2 to 3 feet. Moonrise and sunset times noted with tide predictions and low coastal gusts.
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Smog Report Notes Regional Pollution Levels
The report details smog levels across inland valleys and central areas, highlighting increased particle concentrations and potential health effects. It cites coalitions and local agencies assessing emissions from various sources and urging monitoring in the affected counties.
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County fires 2 in nursing home scandal
Two county officials were fired and three disciplined after a probe found appalling neglect in nursing homes and light psychiatric facilities. Health Services Director Liston Witherill announced actions, citing laxity and unsafe patient conditions. responses include suspensions, demotions, and proposed agency restructuring.
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Witherill
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Grocery price bill deferred by panel in Assembly
A price labeling bill for grocery stores was sent to a two year study by the Assembly Finance, Insurance and Commerce Committee after a 2 to 9 vote. Leona Egeland led the bill, opposed by supermarket chains that favor shelving item pricing for new computerized checkouts.
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Sacramento
Finance, Insurance and Commerce Committee
Leona Egeland
D-San Jose
Agoland
Death penalty bill gains momentum in Senate panel
SACRAMENTO AP The death penalty would be imposed for killing with a bomb as a broader bill is approved by the Senate Finance Committee.
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