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Factbox: IRS's rich history of scandals, political abuse
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A crisis engulfing the U.S. Internal Revenue Service over its scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status adds to a long history of scandal and abuse - both real and alleged - at the tax agency. Here are some high-...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, White House, Taxation
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TV This Week: April 21 - 27: 'An Apology to Elephants'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 21 -27, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY Ask your doctor if a magic potion is...
Tags: The X-Files (tv program), Syfy (tv network), Sundance Film Festival, Music, Television Industry
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5 for the road
Hurry up and slow down. That's one way to look at a road trip. You don't hop a plane and zip off halfway around the world. You slide in behind the wheel and get a grip, you feel the planet, you experience the travel. Travel becomes part of the...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Highway Transportation, Road Transportation, Key Largo, Katharine Hepburn
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$600,000-a-month lease hits the market in Beverly Hills
The current luxury real estate market is redefining “extravagant.” First, a 8,930-square-foot house on nine acres in Northern California found a buyer for a state record-breaking $117 million. Then word came that financier Gary Winnick is...
Tags: Real Estate Sellers, The Godfather (movie), Marion Davies, Homes, Michael Jackson
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This won't last: Beverly Hills house for lease, $600,000 a month
How much would you pay to live where William Randolph Hearst and Marion Davies called home? How steep is too steep to sleep where John and Jacqueline Kennedy honeymooned? OK, rich kids of Instagram, what would you say to a Beverly Hills manse with a...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Marion Davies, Starbucks Corp., Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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Barnaby Conrad Jr. dies at 90; bullfighter, artist, saloonkeeper founded Santa Barbara Writers Conference
When Barnaby Conrad was nearly killed in a 1958 bullfight, his celebrity pals were buzzing about it at Sardi's in New York. "Did you hear about poor Barnaby?" Eva Gabor asked Noel Coward in her thick Hungarian accent. "He was terribly gored in Spain."...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Literature, U.S. Department of State, Periodicals
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Richard Collins dies at 98; onetime blacklisted screenwriter
Richard Collins, a screenwriter during the McCarthy era who was blacklisted for several years before he cooperated with the Communist-hunting House Un-American Activities Committee, died Thursday in Ventura. The onetime Communist Party member was 98...
Tags: Edward Dmytryk, Bob Hope, Marion Davies, Los Angeles Times, Rentals
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Herald-Examiner's last man standing
The last edition of the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner was published on Nov. 2, 1989, with the headline: "So long, Los Angeles." But 23 years later, one employee has not yet said goodbye. Chuck Lutz hasn't even left the building. "They never told me...
Tags: Joan Rivers, Eva Marie Saint, Bruce Willis, Sandra Bullock, Marlee Matlin
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The fiscal cliff ... of '32
Close your eyes in Washington these days and you can almost hear the echoes of 1932. Eighty years ago, just like today, a fiscal crisis almost totally dominated the nation's capital. Then, as now, fiscal conservatives demanded immediate action to fix...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Herbert Clark Hoover, White House, Taxation, John Nance
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Thankful for good news, if just for a day
The news business is often a negative business, and sometimes it’s hard to come up for air when you’re swimming in the sewer. I’m certainly guilty of getting caught up in what feels like a cycle that has often left me wondering, is the...
Tags: Rupert Murdoch
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Phoebe Hearst Cooke dies at 85; granddaughter of publishing tycoon
Phoebe Hearst Cooke, who was a granddaughter of publishing tycoon William Randolph Hearst and used one of the nation's biggest fortunes to support a variety of philanthropic causes, has died. She was 85. Cooke, who had pneumonia, died Sunday in a...
Tags: Pneumonia, Equestrian, Hearst Corporation, Newspaper and Magazine
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George Randolph Hearst Jr. dies at 84; L.A. Herald-Examiner publisher
The demise of the Hearst newspaper empire in Los Angeles began in 1962 when publisher George Randolph Hearst Jr. abandoned the morning newspaper market.
Hearst and the company that owned the Los Angeles Times made what some viewed as a back-room deal: At...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), International Military Interventions, Television Stations, Media Industry, Cancer
May 17, 2013
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Feb 15, 2013
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Jan 1, 2013
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Dec 26, 2012
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Nov 23, 2012
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Nov 21, 2012
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Jun 27, 2012
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