CALIFORNIA - News from Nov. 29, 1987

Chester A. Richardson, 39, was named senior vice president and general counsel of Amfac Inc., San Francisco. Keith V. Mabee, 39, has been named senior vice president-corporate communications. Richardson, formerly vice president and deputy general counsel, succeeds Dennis A. Daugherty, 40, who resigned to pursue other interests. Mabee, formerly vice president-corporate communications, succeeds Harry Matte, 55, who resigned to pursue other interests.