BRIEFLY NEWSPAPER HELPS FIND MISSING WOMAN.PALMDALE - An 18-year-old woman reported missing by her mother in mid-June turned up Saturday when the person with whom she was staying read a newspaper story about her and contacted authorities. Linda Elaine Hughes went to the Palmdale sheriff's station Sunday to assure authorities that she was safe after walking away from a group home in Palmdale just a few days before her 18th birthday. - Daily News Jones Intercable Jones Intercable was a Cable TV company founded by Glenn Jones. Jones, already a cable television veteran, bought his first cable system in Georgetown, Colorado after taking a $400 loan on his Volkswagen. In 1993 30% of the company was purchased by BCI Telecom Holdings, Ltd. to perform testing PALMDALE - Jones Intercable will be interrupting service on 10 channels over the next two weeks to perform tests required by the Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission (FCC), independent executive agency of the U.S. government established in 1934 to regulate interstate and foreign communications in the public interest. , officials say. Service will be interrupted intermittently in·ter·mit·tent adj. 1. Stopping and starting at intervals. See Synonyms at periodic. 2. Alternately containing and empty of water: an intermittent lake. from midnight to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, on Channels 5, 7, 13, 15, 20, 35, 40, 45, 50 and 57. ``These tests are required for FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. Proof of Performance ratings See benchmark. that ensure Jones Intercable is delivering the best audio and video signal possible to our customers,'' said Technical Manager Hugh Regalado. ``We perform this testing during nonpeak hours so that these interruptions impact a minimal amount of customers,'' he said. ``We do truly appreciate our customers' patience during this time.'' Jones Intercable customers who experience cable problems outside the testing time frame should call the customer service department at (661) 26 JONES or (661) 273-1890. - Daily News |
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