BRIEFLY COUNTY'S EX-D.A. NAMED HEAD OF BAR.Former 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. County District Attorney John Van de Kamp John Van de Kamp (born in 1936[1]) served as the District Attorney for the County of Los Angeles from 1976 until 1982, and then as 28th Attorney General of California from 1982 until 1991. was elected the 80th president of the State Bar of California, the group announced Saturday. The 68-year-old Van de Kamp, who also served two terms as California's attorney general, succeeds Anthony P. Capozzi. Van de Kamp is to be sworn in at the bar's annual meeting in October. The bar president serves one year. - City News Service Group asks probe into wall burning IRVINE - A Muslim group called for a hate crime investigation Saturday into the burning of a protest wall erected by Arab students at the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). , Irvine. The fragile 6-by-8-foot wall of cardboard boxes went up in flames In Flames is a melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden founded in 1990. Along with Dark Tranquillity and At the Gates, they pioneered what is now known as melodic death metal. shortly before 4 p.m. Thursday after standing all week in the university's main quad, UCI UCI University of California, Irvine UCI Union Cycliste Internationale (International Cycling Union) UCI Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos UCI United Cinemas International (UK) spokesman Tom Vasich said. - Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. Man robs bank, leaves package MALIBU - A man robbed a bank at Pacific Coast Highway Pacific Coast Highway may refer to:
The robber, dressed in black and wearing a motorcycle helmet, took an undisclosed amount of money, left the package on the counter, and then fled, driving down Pacific Coast Highway toward Los Angeles in a compact black sedan. Sheriff's deputies evacuated the building in case there was a bomb in the package, which was eventually taken away by the FBI, which is investigating the case. - Daily News Public is invited to remark on plan The Angeles National Forest The Angeles National Forest (ANF) was established by executive order on December 20, 1892 as the San Gabriel Timberland Reserve. It covers over 2,600 km² (650,000 acres) and is located in the San Gabriel Mountains of Los Angeles County, just north of the metropolitan area of Los will hold five open houses for the public to learn more about its draft Forest Plan, which will provide the framework for managing the forest over the next 15 years. The forest is now accepting public comments through Aug. 11. The open houses are scheduled for: --3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Santa Clarita Activities Center at 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway in Santa Clarita. --3 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Ramada ra·ma·da n. Southwestern U.S. 1. a. An open or semienclosed shelter roofed with brush or branches, designed especially to provide shade. b. An open porch or breezeway. 2. Inn Emerald Room at 300 W. Palmdale Ave., in Palmdale. --5 to 9 p.m. June 3 Foothill Christian Center at 242 W. Baseline Ave., Glendora. --3 to 8 p.m. June 4 at Wrightwood Community Center at 1275 Highway 2 in Wrightwood. --11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Pasadena City College in the Campus Center Lounge at 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. - Daily News Malibu council set to vote on ban MALIBU - The Malibu City Council is expected on Monday to ban smoking on the city's public beaches. Similar bans were approved by Santa Monica and Los Angeles last month. In a 4-1 vote May 10, the Malibu council gave tentative approval to the anti-smoking ordinance. The ban - proposed by Mayor Sharon Barovsky - would go into effect 30 days after getting final approval, according to a city representative. The vote is set for Monday. - City News Service |
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