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April 3, 2011
Sports
Giants give, and the Dodgers gladly take another win, 7-5
California
TalkLine, a Pacific Telephone Co. experiment that allows up to 15 people at a time to meet and gab by calling special numbers, has been extended through December.
June 3, 1985
High School Sports
Beverly Hills High converted three Rolling Hills’ turnovers into touchdowns, and that was enough to give the Normans a 21-14 victory in a Bay League football opener Thursday afternoon at Beverly Hills.
Sept. 29, 1989
A phone service that allows up to 15 people to talk to each other at the same time--dubbed by one telephone company spokesman as “an electronic singles bar”--may become a permanent fixture in Anaheim, Fullerton and Garden Grove.
May 6, 1985
One day after a 13th worker was found to have cancer, Pacific Bell officials Thursday began moving all employees out of their basement workstations and into temporary quarters in the building’s upper floors.
July 12, 1991
About 8,000 Newport Beach and Irvine businesses south of the airport lost telephone service Tuesday afternoon when a contractor drilled into six underground telephone cables, a Pacific Bell spokesman said.
March 12, 1986
Con artists posing as telephone repairmen have been trying to enter South Bay homes, according to Pacific Bell.
Dec. 11, 1991
Business
Wednesday was not the best day to call the phone company about a mistake on your bill.
Sept. 4, 1986
Travel & Experiences
Jessica Rosman will never forget the children’s smiles; they were Christmas-morning bright with the excitement of something wonderful in store.
April 18, 2015