BRIEFLY.Betty Rock was slaying victim SYLMAR - An 83-year-old woman allegedly killed by her 43-year-old mentally ill son was identified Thursday as Betty Louise Rock, authorities said. Rock died of head injuries about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the 12400 block of Bradley Avenue, police said. Her son, Dale Allen Rock Allen Rock may refer to the following:
- City News Service Grant application deadline Monday CANOGA PARK - Canoga Park High School Canoga Park High School is a public school located in Canoga Park in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California, USA, within the Los Angeles Unified School District. It is located right across the street from the Topanga Plaza shopping center. seniors have until Monday to apply for $10,000 in college scholarships offered by the Westfield Topanga Westfield Topanga, formerly known as the Westfield Shoppingtown Topanga and more commonly known to locals as the Topanga Mall or Topanga Plaza, is a two-story shopping mall consisting of 230 tenants spread across three sections. mall. Applicants must be graduating in June with a grade-point average of 3.0 or higher, hold a job in the retail industry and be involved in volunteer work. For applications and information on the 500-word essay that is part of the application process, call (818) 594-8732. - Daily News Latinos offered medical testing NORTHRIDGE - Free health screenings, including mammograms and blood-pressure tests, will be given Saturday to under- and uninsured Latinos during a health fair at Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital in the Northridge town of Los Angeles, California, USA. It is currently operated by Catholic Healthcare West. History The hospital was founded in 1955 by Dr. . The event will be held 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in the parking lot of the hospital's Cancer Center, 18300 Roscoe Blvd. - Daily News More suits filed against insurers Thirteen more lawsuits were filed Thursday in 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. Superior Court alleging that major health insurance companies illegally canceled policies for patients already approved for medical treatments. The lawsuits against WellPoint, its subsidiary, Blue Cross of California, and Blue Shield Blue Shield A US not-for-profit health care insurer that is a reimbursement intermediary for physicians. Cf Blue Cross. , build on 10 similar lawsuits filed against the companies three weeks ago by attorney William Shernoff. According to the complaints, the insurers have created ``retroaction retroaction /ret·ro·ac·tion/ (ret?ro-ak´shun) action in a reversed direction. retroaction action in a reversed direction; reaction. review'' departments whose sole purpose is to terminate policies for patients who had previously been given approval for medical treatments. - City News Service |
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