KEND EDIT EE ION W a Visit us online smdp.com Santa Monica Daily Press July 1-2, 2006 A newspaper with issues Volume 5, Issue 198 DAILY LOTTERY 20 40 46 48 54 City dons Poncho Meganumber: 27 Jackpot: $12M New 4 10 15 17 29 Meganumber: 22 Jackpot: $98M 22 26 32 33 39 court MIDDAY: 0 5 6 EVENING: 9 5 1 1st: 12 Lucky Charms 2nd: 07 Eureka ! 3rd: 11 Money Bags RACE TIME: 1.48.57 Cares Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the winning number information, mistakes can occur. In the event of any discrepancies, California State laws and California Lottery regulations will prevail. Complete game infor- mation and prize claiming instructions are available at California Lottery retail- BY KEVIN HERRERA ers. Visit the California State Lottery web site: http://www.calottery.com Daily Press Staff Writer NEWS OF THE WEIRD CITY HALL BY CHUCK SHEPARD — Adding another weapon in its fight to end homeless- The San Diego firm Allerca Inc. ness, City Hall will create a commu- announced in June that it is accepting nity court in which the down-and- advance orders (at $5,000 each) for out will be able to resolve their legal hypoallergenic cats it intends to create by cross-breeding species that lack problems while accessing services to the noxious bacteria that most cats help them climb out of a life of produce that are so dangerous to asth- poverty and addiction. matics and others. A competitor, New Elected officials are expected to York’s Transgenic Pets, is after the same result by modifying the actual unveil the pilot program Monday gene that produces the cat saliva bac- morning on the steps of City Hall, teria. (Transgenic is expecting to beat according to Kate Vernez, assistant to Allerca to market, at a price of around $1,000.) the City Manager for government relations. TODAY IN HISTORY “This is a ground-breaking mile- Today is the 182nd day of 2006. stone for the community because it There are 183 days left in the year. Fabian Lewkowicz/Daily Press will provide another tool in the Grammy-winning artist Poncho Sanchez and his band entertained the crowd on the Santa Monica Pier during the 22nd Continuum of Care to assist the On July 1, 1946, the United States exploded a 20-kiloton atomic bomb annual Twilight Dance Series on Thursday. Sanchez’s blend of afro-Cuban jazz kicked off the annual summer concerts. near Bikini Atoll in the Pacific. See HOMELESS COURT, page 12 In 1863, the Civil War Battle of Gettysburg began. 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