BRIEFLY : FORKLIFT OPERATOR CRUSHED TO DEATH.BURBANK - An employee of a roofing company was crushed to death Friday as he was operating a forklift, police said Saturday. Hermenegildo Sanchez, 26, of North Hollywood was discovered by an employee of a neighboring business at GES GES GTN (Global Transportation Network) Exercise System GES General Estimates System (NHTSA) GES Ghana Education Service GES Government Economic Service (UK) Roofing, 801 S. Flower, police Lt. Jay Farrand said. The death occurred as Sanchez attempted to dump a pallet of garbage into a trash bin, Farrand said. ?13- Daily News Pacoima event aids low-income families PACOIMA - Nearly 200 low-income families and some 180 volunteers responded Saturday to the second annual Serve-A-Thon, an event sponsored by Meet Each Need with Dignity, where children and adults received health screenings, shoes, food and other goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. . ``Those families today represented 582 children,'' said Lois Gomez, co-chairwoman of the event. ``And we had 80 more volunteers than last year. You always feel good when you expand your base.'' Modeled after popular walkathon events, the Serv-A-Thon recruited northeast San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. companies, businesses and individuals to volunteer or make contributions. Contributors included the Daily News. ?13- Daily News Fraud investigation targets dental HMO HMO health maintenance organization. HMO n. A corporation that is financed by insurance premiums and has member physicians and professional staff who provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial, GARDEN GROVE - Western Dental Services, one of California's largest dental health maintenance organizations, is under federal investigation for insurance fraud. An affidavit filed in federal court in Sacramento said authorities were seeking evidence of ``widespread overbilling'' of insurers. No criminal charges were filed. The company is ``confident that the FBI will find no evidence of wrongdoing wrong·do·er n. One who does wrong, especially morally or ethically. wrong  do ,'' Western Dental President Robert C. Schur said in a statement. ?13- Associated Press Boy hurt in shooting attends graduation WHITTIER- A 14-year-old boy who was nearly paralyzed par·a·lyze tr.v. par·a·lyzed, par·a·lyz·ing, par·a·lyz·es 1. To affect with paralysis; cause to be paralytic. 2. To make unable to move or act: paralyzed by fear. in a random freeway shooting after a Dodgers game received his diploma and a standing ovation at his graduation. The audience of 400 rose to applaud Friday as Richard Bautista, dressed in a blue gown, was wheeled to the ceremony at St. Gregory the Great Noun 1. Gregory the Great - (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604) Gregory I, Saint Gregory I, St. School to join more than 40 graduating classmates Classmates can refer to either:
Bautista was shot in the head two years ago while riding in a car with friends after a Los Angeles Dodgers "Dodgers" and "Brooklyn Dodgers" redirect here. For the American football team, see Brooklyn Dodgers (football). For the Eastern Basketball Association team, see Brooklyn Dodgers (basketball). game. ?13- Associated Press 11-year-old killed by gun in apartment BELL GARDENS - An 11-year-old boy was shot dead inside a Bell Gardens apartment, and the 15-year-old boy suspected of pulling the trigger said the shooting was accidental, a police sergeant said Saturday. Police found Andrew Ramirez of Bell Gardens dead from a gunshot wound to the head in an apartment in the 5800 block of Gage Avenue at 3:45 p.m. Friday, said Lt. Tom Schwabe of the Los Angeles County coroner's office. ?13- City News Service Directors Guild picks Shea as president Veteran television and motion-picture director Jack Shea was elected president of the Directors Guild of America at its biennial national convention in Los Angeles on Saturday. Shea, who directed more than 100 episodes of ``The Jeffersons,'' succeeds Gene Reynolds. Shea becomes the DGA's 21st president. ``It is a tremendous honor to be chosen by my peers to lead the Directors Guild of America to the brink of the new millennium,'' Shea said. |
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