BRIEFLY : EX-NURSING HOME WORKER SPEAKS OUT.After a U.S. Bankruptcy Court bankruptcy court n. the specialized Federal court in which bankruptcy matters under the Federal Bankruptcy Act are conducted. There are several bankruptcy courts in each state, and each one's territory covers several counties. judge in Woodland Hills on Wednesday agreed to let a former owner regain control of a San Bernardino San Bernardino, city, United States San Bernardino (săn bûr'nədē`nō), city (1990 pop. 164,164), seat of San Bernardino co., S Calif., at the foot of the San Bernardino Mts.; inc. 1854. County convalescent con·va·les·cent adj. Relating to convalescence. n. A person who is recovering from an illness, an injury, or a surgical operation. convalescent 1. pertaining to or characterized by convalescence. 2. home, a former worker at the company's Reseda Convalescent Hospital said conditions there were abysmal. Martha Garazi worked there as a housekeeper, then as a nursing assistant for 1-1/2 years. She said she quit because living conditions for the patients were poor and there was a constant lack of clean supplies. ``The patients were very sad,'' Garazi said. ``My heart was broken every time I came in. I complained a lot but they said, `Oh, you just complain a lot.' Garazi and other nursing assistants are trying to get their service records from the Reseda facility so they can renew their state certificates and find other jobs. ?13- City News Service Coliseum to sell off seats, part of track The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum For board track racing circuit, see . Present use The Coliseum is now primarily the home of the USC Trojan football team. During the recent stretch of its success in football, most of USC's regular home games, especially the alternating games with rivals UCLA and Notre will soon be selling seats and pieces of the running track that once circled the football field, a spokesman said Wednesday. The seats, installed in the landmark stadium between 1964 and 1966, will go for $75 plus tax, said Jon Lee, marketing director for the Coliseum and neighboring Sports Arena. They were in place for Super Bowls I and VII, Pope John Paul Pope John Paul is the name of two Popes of the Roman Catholic Church:
He said the track is available in several display settings, including a 9-by-11-inch, gold-rimmed walnut frame with velvet background for $75, an 8-by-10-inch walnut plaque mounting for $49.95 and a 4-by-4-inch clear Lucite embedment of the track for $49.95. ?13- City News Service Oil pipeline granted right of way by city The Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. on Wednesday reluctantly granted a right of way along the proposed Alameda Corridor to the company building a 132-mile underground oil pipeline from Santa Barbara to refineries in Wilmington. Long Beach, which owns half the Alameda Corridor land, and Los Angeles will get $25,500 apiece each year in rent from Pacific Pipeline Systems Inc. ?13- City News Service Block gets support from police chiefs Sherman Block, bidding for a fifth term as Los Angeles County sheriff, picked up the endorsement Wednesday of the Los Angeles County Police Chiefs Association. ``My fellow police chiefs and I respect the vision and leadership that (Block) has consistently provided the law enforcement community,'' said San Fernando Police Chief Dominick Rivetti, the association's president. Block, who was elected sheriff in 1982, will run for re-election in June. ?13- City News Service |
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