Blame Burbank: Republicans, take heart. Conservative Glendale,...
Blame Burbank: Republicans, take heart. Conservative Glendale, it turns out, stood by you during the election that brought down the GOP’s Paula Boland. It was Burbank that went for her opponent, Adam Schiff. . . . Of course, Glendale only supported Boland by 271 votes (B5).
Friends and Rivals: Tonight’s high school football game between cross-town rivals Burbank and Burroughs might mean more to the coaches than to the players. Burbank Coach Gary Willison and Burroughs Coach Robert dos Remedios were best friends throughout elementary school and standout linemen at Burbank. . . . At 7:30, they oppose each other for the first time as coaches (C10).
Mrs. Michael: Residents of the Van Nuys apartment building where the brand-new (and pregnant) Mrs. Michael Jackson lives say, enough already with the media. The object of press curiosity: their suddenly famous neighbor, Debbie Rowe, above. . . . “I must have had Channel 4 at the door all day,” said one neighbor. “I just kicked out Channel 13.” The wedding story in Life & Style (E1).
Quaking Hearts: That early morning 1994 Northridge quake was pretty bad for the heart, it turns out. Good Samaritan Hospital cardiologists Robert A. Kloner and Jonathan Leor have found that the average daily death rate from heart attacks rose 71% throughout Los Angeles County immediately after the temblor. . . . And, said Kloner at a conference in New Orleans this week, there was one spot where the deaths were clustered: around the epicenter.
