Entertainment & Arts
If the waning enthusiasm of the local network television affiliates is any indication, the age of telethons, those marathons of glitz, celebrities, vaudeville and fund-raising, may be coming to an end.
March 7, 1992
California
FROM THE CHIEF: Firefighters do more than just put out fires, a dozen chiefs on hand at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting could tell you.
July 27, 1994
Business
Rockwell International Corp. said it has agreed to pay $23.6 million to settle government charges that it overpriced its original B-1 bomber contract in 1981 by nearly $80 million.
Aug. 1, 1995
World & Nation
The Defense Department last week also identified the following American military personnel killed in Afghanistan and Iraq:
July 3, 2005
In a move to save $100 million that will bring 750 more jobs to Orange County, Rockwell International Corp. is shifting around employees to make better use of its plants in Southern California.
Oct. 8, 1993
Federal prosecutors said Thursday they will seek a fine “well in excess” of $1 million against Rockwell International Corp., which entered a conditional guilty plea to two felony charges of defrauding the government on a contract for a global positioning satellite system.
Jan. 20, 1989
Climate & Environment
The governor passed bills requiring corporations doing business in California to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions, and oil and gas companies to pay more to cover costs of plugging old wells.
Oct. 10, 2023
SEALs Say Handgun Order Was Bark Up Wrong Tree If glasnost sours and the superpowers start throwing punches, figure on the Navy’s SEAL teams, based in Coronado, to be in the thick of things.
April 21, 1989
Business: $3.2-billion deal will see Seal Beach and Anaheim facilities change hands and let Rockwell focus on commercial markets. No layoffs are planned for now.
Aug. 2, 1996
Wynn’s International Inc. said Monday that its profit climbed 32% to a record $11.8 million for 1994 as the automotive market served by the company rebounded from a four-year slump.
Jan. 31, 1995