Assessor candidates say job has too much power
Two candidates for county assessor say the post wields excessive power and discretion in taxing commercial and industrial property. John A. Bruhn, officer in San Diego County, calls for state law changes to curb power, while Richard Close of Sherman Oaks favors internal procedures to prevent arbitrary decisions by a panel of professionals.
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Richard Close
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Bruhn
Jose
Los Angeles
Briani Bernardi
U.S
Gaylord Campbell
Brut
Close
Whilly Watson
Pilot Kin Sue Over Terminal Island Midair Collision
Relatives file wrongful death suits in Long Beach Superior Court, naming Donald Shupe and other defendants over a midair collision above Long Beach Naval Station. Joanne Wilkerson and her minor children seek damages claiming negligent maintenance and operation led to the crash that killed J. Donald Wilkerson and another man one year ago. No damage amounts listed.
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Teneuils
Long Beach Superior Court
Santa Ana
Thomes Crufoot
Joanne Wilkerson
Husbard
J. Donald
Long Beach
Shane
County 11 Public Works Projects Blocked by Court Ruling
Eleven county projects totaling 9.4 million dollars faced delays after a US District Judge ruled the 10 percent minority set aside unconstitutional. The ruling affected contracts at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital Downey where liver treatment, surgery expansion and clinics were planned. Existing contracts were allowed to proceed to meet a December 1 construction start deadline.
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Hauk
Five Indicted in $2 Million Seattle Gem Theft Case
Federal grand jury indicts Gene Welser, Robert A. Glover, Marvin Melvin Morrow, Joe Willie Perry, and Cynthia Tobin Case for receiving and concealing $200,000 worth of jewels from a $2 million Seattle robbery of a San Francisco jewel merchant. A sixth person pleaded to criminal complaint before indictments.
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Seattle
Floy Dawson
Gene Welser
Robert A. Glover
Marvin Melvin Morrow
Joe Willie Perry
Cynthia Tobin
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