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You mean to say that with all the fortunes made in Hollywood there's not enough money to keep open the Motion Picture & Television Fund's hospital and nursing home in Woodland Hills? Guess so. Financial problems will result in the closing of the facility by year's end. About 100 patients will be relocated to area nursing homes, and 300 or so workers are losing their jobs. Unbelievable. (LAT)
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Mark Lacter created the LA Biz Observed blog in 2006. He posted
until the day before his death on Nov. 13, 2013.