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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 15

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GROUP HEADED BY PAT BOONE lo 3nsrlr Ziim Aug. 6. 1976-Port 1 3 MRS. BRASHEARS TELLS JURY OF HER BRIBERY SUSPICIONS New County TV Station to Start Up in 77 PARAMEDICS Continued from First Page these paramedics will go back to working on ambulances not rated as mobile intensive care units and will lose their $75-per-month bonus pay. Grant said paramedics are "continually evaluated" by regional paramedic coordinators.

These coordinators, he said, make regular check rides with all paramedic personnel in the county. County Fire Department Division Chief Ben Matthews called the test matter a "tempest in a teapot." He said that if the exam had been "a demonstration test or rating exam on their actual daily performance, I'm sure that none of my men would have flunked. But this was a tough written exam and I am not arguing with that." Riverside Freeway near the Riverside-Orange County line. Also participating in the announcement at the Saddleback Inn Thursday night were David Levy, executive vice president of Golden Orange Broadcasting, former head of NBC programming, and Los Angeles attorney William G. Simon, legal counsel for the company.

Levy said the television station will emphasize local programming, including news, sports, government and political activities in Orange County. While there will be some public affairs type programming. Levy said the plan is to produce a "magazine of the air" about Orange County. Actor Jimmy Durante is chairman of the board of directors. Directors include actor Fess Parker, singer Harry Babbitt, composer Victor Mizzy, Peter Levathes, former head of 20th Century Fox Studios, Peter Shepherd, former Warner Brothers executive, and Ben Yorba, Walter Burroughs, Ed Kirby, Cal Brack and Art McKenzie all indicated she wanted to do something about the alleged bribe attempt, Mrs.

Brashears testified. Rose is on trial on bribery charges in connection with Fullerton officials' approval in 1975 of the Hidden Lakes condominium project. The now-defunct project was sponsored by the Brashearses. Mrs. Brashears told the jury that Wallach at one point insisted that she and her husband come up with $2,000 plus $100 per condominium unit to satisfy what Wallach told them was demanded by Fullerton Councilman Charles Phillips, through Rose.

The trial will resume Monday. SANTA ANA The wife of developer William Brashears said Thursday that she thought a key prosecution witness in LeRoy Rose's trial had made phone calls warning Rose and others of her charges of attempts to bribe her and her husband. Mrs. Shirley Brashears told a Superior Court jury that Paul Wallach, who was given immunity from prosecution for his testimony, told her he had made such calls and that his "credibility" was being destroyed in county political circles. Wallach, then working for the Bra-shearses as a public relations man, even threatened to quit after she local businessmea SANTA ANA A new commercial television station, headed by singer Pat Boone, will open in Orange County by the middle of next year, a meeting of nine professional communications organizations was told Thursday.

The 60.000-watt station, with the call letters of KGOF-TV, has been granted rights to broadcast on Channel 56 by the Federal Communications Commission, according to Boone, president of Golden Orange Broadcasting which has been grSnTed the license. Boone's group applied for the FCC license in 1968 and was awarded the license last October. A transmitter site has been selected on Sierra Peak, a 3.04Moot mountain south of the Dog Clubs Plan Events BY ELEANOR PRICE The English Setter Club of America specialty will be held today at South Coast Plaza Hotel, Costa Mesa. The California English Setter Club specialty will follow on Saturday at the same place. Other Saturday events include: Motoc Dog Obedience Club licensed trial, Upland Memorial Park.

West Los Angeles Obedience Training Club match, 2551 Motor entries to 4 p.m. All-breed match with obedience. La Palma Park, Anaheim, entries to 11 a.m. Afghan Hound Club of California specialty, 7000 W. Manchester Los Angeles.

Orange Coast Boxer Club specialty, Kramer Park, Placentia. On Sunday, the South Bay Kennel Club will hold a show and trial at 4801 Pacific Coast Highway, Torrance. Sunday matches include: Purebred Breeders Brookside Park, Pasadena, entries to 11 a.m. Pacifica Kennel Club, rare breeds but no obedience, Palomares ParkrPomona, entries to 11:30 a.m. Australian Shepherd Club of Southern California Australian shepherd conformation and an all-breed obedience match, Woodley Park, Van Nuys, entries to 10 a.m.

Golden State Pit Bull Club, Ariesia Park, entries to 11:30 a.m. PENSION RULING Continued from First Page senator from 1959 to 1963. Also. Los Angeles Superior Judge William Munnell, 55, an Assemblyman from 1951 to 1961; Justice Joseph A. Rattigan, of the First District (San Francisco) Court of Appeal, 56, a state Senator from 1959 to 1966; and Orange Superior Judge Bruce W.

Sumner, 52, an Assemblyman from 1957 to 1963. The seventh man contesting the retirement laws was Lompoc Municipal Judge Terrill F. Cox. 44. He is seeking to add on the 10 years he served as judge when his court was a Justice of the Peace Court 1966 to Jan.

6 of this year. Such courts have been excluded from the early retirement program. Under the system, judges can retire at age 60 if they have served 20 years, or with only 10 years' service if they are 70 years old. Generally, pension benefits range from 75 of a judge's salary down to 50 depending on retirement age and length of service. California superior court judges now earn $45,299 annually and Municipal Court judges $41,677.

Food Chain to Pay Fine in Ad Suit Foods Company Markets, agreed Thursday to pay $2,500 in civil penalties and avoid advertising that "nobody has lower grocery prices." At least three grocery chains do, Dep. City Atty. Robert Cramer asserted in the civil consumer protection suit he filed in Superior Court. The stipulated judgment (decision agreed to without trial and with no admission of wrongdoing) signed by Superior Court Commissioner Leo S. Rich immediately ended the suit, which accused Foods of false advertising, unfair competition and fraudulent business practices.

The chain has 10 grocery stores in Los Angeles. It circulated flyers proclaiming: "Our promise to you: Nobody has lower grocery prices." Chairman Reelected LAGUNA BEACH The 20-member California Educational Innovation and Planning Commission has reelected Robert-Joe Vasquez, an Irvine Co. planner from Laguna Beach, to a second year as its chairman. The commission was created by the State Legislature in 1972 to evaluate state-funded educational projects involving expenditures which now total about $30 million. Members are appointed by the State Board of Education.

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