Cart vandalized oldster shoots boy
A 69 year old Long Beach man Ira Johnson was booked on suspicion of attempted murder after firing a shotgun blast that struck 14 year old Donald Brooks in the leg. Neighbors said he believed youths tampered with his electric car the night before.
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Pacific Hospital
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Auto repair fraud bill clears first Assembly hurdle
Legislation shielding car owners from auto repair fraud advanced in the Assembly agenda. The bill, pushed by Sen. Anthony Bei Jenson, would license auto repair dealers under a state consumer affairs agency, with fees from 25 to 50 dollars and powers to suspend or revoke for fraud or negligence.
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Senate approves bill protecting private property in public use
In Sacramento the Senate passed a bill to reverse a court ruling on private land opened to public use. The measure by Sen. Lagomarsino would keep public use from automatically reverting to public domain after five years unless the owner states intent. Supporters including the Sierra Club fear owners may shutter about nine million acres of recreational land.
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R-Ojal
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Bill guarantees annual cost of living boost for schools
Senate approved a bill ensuring a yearly cost of living increase for school districts receiving state aid. Governor George Deukmejian urged the measure noting inflation squeezes funding, while Sen Clark L. Bradley cast the only dissent in the 2 to 1 vote.
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Englishwoman Slims 147 Pounds to Seek Australia Visa
Mavis Holden, 31, from Kearsley near Manchester, lost 147 pounds in 12 months but was still refused a visa by the Australian Immigration Department in London for being a health risk. She arrived in Sydney today claiming officials doubted she was the same person.
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Patchy fog to linger over weekend in coastal areas
Patchy fog blankets Long Beach and nearby areas with low clouds at night and morning hours. Harbor areas stay clear as shipping continues. Long Beach Airport reports visibility at a quarter mile and a 300 foot ceiling. Temperatures rise to around 80 with a weekend cool down forecast by the National Weather Service.
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Murder at East Oakland apartment office deaths two men
Isaac Gould aged 25 and Isaac Lewis aged 30 were shot dead in the office of an East Oakland apartment complex. Alameda County coroner's deputy Emmett Devine said a disgruntled renter may have opened fire.
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Isaac Lewis
Emmett Devine
Alameda County
Assembly approves credit card control bill in California
The Assembly passed legislation giving consumers new rights against credit card companies. The bill requires banks to correct billing errors within 60 days or forfeit the disputed amount and lets consumers refuse payment for defective merchandise over 50 dollars bought with a credit card. Critics argue it immunizes issuers and weakens existing consumer remedies, with amendments defeated.
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Monterey Park
Alan Sieroty
Beverly Hills
Master Charge
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Sacramento Assembly rejects Reagan environmental plan
The Assembly Governmental Organization Committee rejected Gov Ronald Reagan’s plan to consolidate environmental agencies. The 88 page report said the plan is limited and superficial and may harm existing pollution programs and activities. The Democratic committee adopted the report by voice vote and will present it on the lower house floor.
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