Arson Suspect Dies From Burns In Fresno Fire
A suspected arsonist, Curtis Havneros, 33, of Rosedale, died in Fresno from third degree burns after a Friday night fire at a Bishop Acres rental house. Investigators found gasoline, burned clothing, and say motive is being pursued by Kern County Fire Department arson investigators. The blaze caused about 40000 dollars in damage and 2000 dollars in contents loss.
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Bishop Acres
Shafter
Curtis Havneros
Rosedale
Santa Fe Way
Hawneros
Stonnie Burgess
Havnerros
Burgess Auto Wrecking
Baker
Harold Lindsay
Kern County Fire Department
Kern County
California Avenue
County Fire Department
Marvin Pritchett
Havneros
City adopts equitable sewer rate plan for 46 year old plant
City officials approved a five year plan to raise revenue for reconstruction of the 46 year old sewer facility. Public Works Director John Guinn said rates aim for fairness though not perfectly equal. The plan keeps the plant operating to 2010 while avoiding subsidizing large users.
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Shafter
Bes
John Gaimms
Guinn
Trade war call aims to aid farmers in downturn
Congressman William Thomas urged a trade war to boost US export markets for crops and criticized Reagan budget cuts. He argued for new overseas markets, warned on the strong dollar, and favored shifting subsidies to marketing programs rather than direct farm payments. He doubted quick legislative progress in 1986.
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William Thomas
Bakersfield
Greater
Thomas
Amerca
House
Ways and Means Committee
Reagans
National Defense
Agriculture Departments
Congress
America
Agriculture Committee
Senate
Vega gets 25 years to life for Bakersfield murder
In Bakersfield Superior Court, Guillermo Vega was sentenced to 25 years to life for the April 22 shooting death of Javier Osuna. Judge Gerald Davis praised the jury and added two years for using a firearm, with parole possible after about 12 years considering time already served. The motive involved a disputed mobile home sale in Shafter and Vega was arrested in the 100 block of W Lerdo Highway.
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Shafter
Bakersfield
Gerald Davis
Guillermo Vega
Javier Valdez Osama
Davis
Vega
State Penitentiary
Osuna Osuna
Fowler Court
Osuna
Jesus Hernandez
Brad Rood
W_ Lerdo
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Fresno’s Valley Medical Center
VMC
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Reagan
Acom Valley
San Joaquin
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