Worst fire ever in Tijuana devastates downtown stores
A massive downtown Tijuana blaze, possibly the city’s worst, destroyed eight stores and damaged two others, with damages estimated at five million dollars. Firemen from San Diego and Rosarito Beach battled the flames as a store owner accused slow response. many workers were displaced and a department store suffered about one million in losses.
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Tiuana
Alexico
Tijuana
U.S
San Diego
Antonio Escobeda
State Judicial Police
Dorian
Angel Garcia
Los Angeles Councilman Accepts Responsibility for Phone Charges
Councilman Dave Cunningham said he would cover 4935 in calls charged to his City Hall line after investigator Reiner revealed 251 calls appeared on a six month audit. The city attorney asked police to probe whether Leonard Herring Jr. used the line to raise funds for an event co chaired by Cunningham.
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Los Angeles
Dave Cunningham
Cunningham
Takes Rap Reiner
Reiner
Beverly Hills
Leonard Herring Jr
Blacks From White Homes Score Higher on 1Q Tests
In San Francisco, UC Riverside professor Jane Mercer testified that IQ tests used to place children in educable mentally retarded classes are biased toward white children. The civil rights suit, filed in 1971, challenges the validity of standard IQ testing, focusing on six Black students placed in such classes. Mercer noted tests favor a single heritage age in questions and language.
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San Francisco
Jane Mercer
UC Riverle
Mercer
Brown family oil firm tied to ARB rules in California
Sacramento Union reports Gov. Edmund Pat Brown’s family firm benefits from antismog policy. Pertamina based Perla Oil Marketing, a unit of U S International Investment, controls the family stake. ARB cut sulfur content, boosting costs for Southern California Edison and LA Dept of Water and Power, with projections exceeding $100 million annually. ARB chairman Tom Quinn says he is unaware of impact on Pertamina oil.
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Sacramento
Vxhe
Sacramento Union E
Edmund
Pat” E ‘Brown
Iterate
Ed‘ygnard Brown Jr
Pny
Perla Oi Market
Ing Corp
U.S. International Investiment Corp
Beverly Hills
Brown
Perta
Pertamina
California
State Air Resources Board
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ARB
Tom Quinn
Quinn
Los Angeles
Chevron
Iesmen
Southern California Edison
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
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Marquez
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Matt
Ms. Mercer
Brown Family Oil
Perth
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Lange
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Discount Department Store
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Staines
Telon
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Long Beach
BellHower Blvd
North Long Beach
Atlantic Ave
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Sun
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Norwalk
E. Alondra Bivd
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