BRIEFLY : HOLLYWOOD MOGUL HELD FOLLOWING FIGHT.Jay Bernstein Jay Bernstein (June 7, 1937 - April 30, 2006) was born in Oklahoma City. He was an American producer and manager to actresses like Farrah Fawcett and Suzanne Somers. Jay got his start as a Holywood publicist working for Rogers & Cowan, the industry's largest PR company, founded by , a Hollywood manager-producer who helped guide the careers of stars such as Burt Lancaster, Michael Jackson Noun 1. Michael Jackson - United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958) Michael Joe Jackson, Jackson , Farrah Fawcett Farrah Fawcett (born February 2 1947) is an American actress. She became a noted pop culture figure and sex symbol of the 1970s and into the 1980s, shaping the landscape of fashion and pop culture. and Drew Barrymore, was arrested for suspicion of beating a man in Bernstein's home with a flashlight. The 29-year-old man, whose identity was withheld, needed stitches after Bernstein allegedly struck him in the head during a confrontation at 10 p.m. Monday in the producer's Beverly Glen home, police Officer Guillermo Campos said Tuesday. ``What went on at the house had to do with the protection and safety of my only child, my 6-month-old daughter, Amber Leigh,'' Bernstein said in a telephone interview. Bernstein said he could not comment further on the advice of his attorney. -Associated Press Judge sues LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. after traffic stop The Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation). Judge A.C. Willis of Portsmouth, Va., who is African-American, has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the LAPD, alleging officers were racially biased when officers drew their guns and stopped the car without reason. The July 3 stop in Venice was justified because the Volvo's tags were registered to a different vehicle, and officers believed the car was stolen, said Cmdr. David Kalish. Three people were handcuffed for about five minutes, not 30 minutes as the suit claims, Kalish said. The Volvo had registration tags belonging to a Toyota and the occupants were uncooperative, he said. -Associated Press Open council will discuss city budget ENCINO - The City Council's Budget and Finance Committee will hold a night meeting today in the 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. to get public views on how the city's budget should be spent. The 6:30 p.m. meeting is to be held at 4935 Balboa Blvd., Encino. Councilman Mike Feuer, chairman of the committee, said he wants to hold the night meetings around the city to get public input on priorities for next year's budget. -Daily News Man pours gasoline on himself and car WOODLAND HILLS - A man apparently upset over a breakup with his girlfriend was taken to a county mental health center for observation Tuesday after he poured gasoline over himself and his dark blue late model Pontiac Firebird The Pontiac Firebird was a pony car built by the Pontiac division of General Motors between 1967 and 2002. The Firebird was introduced in the same year with its platform sharing cousin the Chevrolet Camaro. , and lit a flare in a Fry's Electronics Fry's Electronics is a specialty retailer of software, consumer electronics, computer hardware and household appliances with a chain of superstores headquartered in Silicon Valley. Starting with one store located in Sunnyvale, California, USA, the chain now boasts sales of $2. store parking lot in Woodland Hills, police said. Police eventually took the man into custody when he left the car and paramedics transported him to Olive View Medical Center in Sylmar for observation. Hundreds of holiday shoppers were let in and out of the store through a side door while police and fire officials investigated the scene. -Daily News City urges vendors to work on parking Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. officials on Tuesday urged organizers of the Auto Show at the Convention Center to work with the owners of the adjacent Staples Center to resolve differences over parking for the annual event. The City Council's Transportation Committee said it will hold a special meeting in the first week of January to hear if there has been any resolution and, if not, will attempt to find a solution. -Daily News Immigrant women raped by smugglers Two women were raped and a friend and relative were beaten in Canoga Park after they were unable to pay $1,200 immigrant smuggling smuggling, illegal transport across state or national boundaries of goods or persons liable to customs or to prohibition. Smuggling has been carried on in nearly all nations and has occasionally been adopted as an instrument of national policy, as by Great Britain fees, authorities said Tuesday. Officials said U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Noun 1. Immigration and Naturalization Service - an agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States INS agents arrested eight men in connection with the case. Two victims were found by a deputy sheriff on Nov. 30, badly beaten in a field in Ventura County, where they were allegedly dumped by the smugglers, according to an Immigration and Naturalization Service affidavit. -City News Service Library to unfold at meeting tonight Los Angeles city officials will hold a meeting tonight, for residents to view the preliminary design work for the 10,700-square-foot Lake View Terrace Branch Library, the 68th addition to the Los Angeles Public Library
The Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) system serves the residents of Los Angeles, California. system. The new library, which will be built at 12002 Osborne St. and be paid for with a Community Development Block Grant, will house multimedia computer workstations with Internet access. The meeting will be held at the Lake View Terrace Recreation Center, 11075 Foothill Blvd. -Daily News Pepperdine names seventh president MALIBU - Pepperdine University announced that Andrew K. Benton will become its seventh president on July 1, 2000. Benton, a Malibu resident, replaces David Davenport, who announced his resignation from the presidency in March. Benton currently serves as executive vice president. -Daily News First property tax payments due soon The first installment for the 1999-2000 property taxes are due Friday by 5 p.m. or a 10 percent fee will be levied, county Treasurer and Tax Collector Mark Saladino said Tuesday. -Daily News |
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