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Rosealma R. "Rose" Loewe 1919 - 2013
Rosealma R. “Rose” Loewe was born in Topsham, Maine, in 1919 and passed away Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, in San Luis Obispo. Often calling herself a “Mainiac,” a play on the name of her birth state, Mom greeted each person she...
Tags: Errol Flynn, Sydney (Australia), World War II (1939-1945)
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Sequester, held in contempt
WASHINGTON -- I hate the sequester, beginning with its name. "Sequester" is a verb, not a noun. This ridiculous exercise is not just unwise and unproductive, but ungrammatical as well. I hate the way the sequester diverts attention from issues that...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Budget Control Act of 2011, Labor Markets
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Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver dies at 82
The Baltimore SunEarl Weaver penned his own epitaph. “On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived,’ “ he once said. Weaver, the Orioles’ chain-smoking, umpire-baiting, tomato-growing manager who led the team to four...Tags: New York Yankees, Cal Ripken, Jr., Earl Weaver, Ottawa Senators, Quitting Smoking
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1865 baseball card found in Maine to be auctioned
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Six-figure bids are expected when an auction house sells a rare 148-year-old baseball card that was discovered at a yard sale in rural Maine, the auction house manager said Wednesday. A man found the card by chance in a...
Tags: Sports, Honus Wagner, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Babe Ruth, Baseball
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Glendale house was in 'Office' star Jenna Fischer's ballpark
The former Casey Stengel estate, built for the baseball legend in 1925, is a hit with actress Jenna Fischer. The "Office" star recently bought the Glendale property for $1.9 million. The Mediterranean-style house of about 4,600 square feet sits on close...
Tags: Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
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‘Princess Bride’ sequel? Inconceivable! says writer William Goldman
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comNEW YORK — Twenty-five years after “The Princess Bride” first stormed theaters, director Rob Reiner, writer William Goldman and cast ...... -
Is Jeffrey Loria trying to be the new George Steinbrenner?
Sun Sentinel columnistJeffrey Loria was asked shortly after the Marlins won the 2003 World Series if he ran his team the way George Steinbrenner used to run the Yankees. "I don’t want to equate myself with Mr. Steinbrenner," the Marlins owner told interviewer Charlie...Tags: New York Yankees, Sports, Bob Lemon, George Steinbrenner, Jeffrey Loria
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Warren Beatty and Annette Bening list Beverly Crest home
Whether it's as sellers or landlords, actor-director Warren Beatty and his wife, actress Annette Bening, are up for new roles. They have listed their ivy-clad home in Beverly Crest for $6.995 million. The house, built in 1992, had been for rent last year...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Office and Retail Spaces, Real Estate Buyers, Lauren Beale
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Hyde5: Ranking Dolphins top 20 players (No. 1 - Wake)
Joe Philbin has ranked players 1 through 45 off the off-season's practices. I don't have the eye or expertise to do that (and was following the Heat during these practices). But I can rank the top players from last season who are still around. I stopped...
Tags: Tony McDaniel , Matt Moore (baseball), Sports, Kevin Burnett, Cameron Wake
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Unclassified Info: Reflecting on the father of all victories
As a self-professed hockey fan, I find it impossible to let the L.A. Kings' recent win of the Stanley Cup go without at least saying congratulations and thanks to the team I have followed since I was 12. Watching my team hoist the cup was so...Tags: Seattle Seahawks, College Sports, Jackie Robinson, Los Angeles Kings, Oakland Raiders
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Southern California Close-Ups: Pasadena and environs
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's 1922 and nothing much is up in Pasadena. Not among the orange groves, not along the leafy streets. Just as the little old ladies like it. But wait. Down in the Arroyo Seco, a crew has just started putting up some kind of stadium. On Pepper Street,...Tags: Travel, Bankruptcy, Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Rose Bowl Flea Market
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Verdugo Views: The rich history of the Lawson family
For many years, John M. “Jack” Lawson was one of Glendale’s most prominent players. He took over the reins of the family business when his father passed away in 1944 and left a huge operation that included industrial and commercial...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Clubs and Associations, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Nov 27, 2011
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Sep 27, 2011
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