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Excluded congressional candidate files complaint with IRS
PolitiCalRepublican candidate Susan Shelley says the Jewish Journal is playing favorites in excluding her from the newspaper's upcoming candidates forum. She didn't meet the criteria for being included, the Jewish Journal's publisher and editor said.... -
PASSINGS: Howard H 'Tim' Hays
Howard H 'Tim' Hays
Former Press-Enterprise editor, publisher
Howard H "Tim" Hays, 94, a former editor and publisher of the Press-Enterprise who led the Riverside newspaper when it won a Pulitzer Prize for an expose in the 1960s and won two landmark U....Tags: Management Change, Companies and Corporations, Pulitzer Prize Awards, National Football League, Cancer
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Wislawa Szymborska dies at 88; Nobel-winning Polish poet
During a five-decade career, Polish poet Wislawa Szymborska had so rarely appeared in public that a newspaper dubbed her the "Greta Garbo of poetry" after the notoriously private actress.
But in 1996, Poland's most reticent literary icon was forced to...Tags: Entertainment Events, Bronislaw Komorowski, Government, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes
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Coverage of undercover sting, arrests of gay men draws protest
L.A. NOWA Los Angeles gay rights organization has protested the decision by Manhattan Beach police to release -- and many local media to publish -- the names and photos of 18 men arrested in an undercover sex sting at a public...... -
Jerome Rubin dies at 86; futurist who foresaw e-books
At a 1989 gathering of publishing giants, Jerome Rubin made an unpopular forecast: Technology would render the book obsolete. He argued that the expansion of computerized databases would decrease the need for printed books, a pronouncement based on...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Book, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Lawyers
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PASSINGS: Tom Wilson Sr., Jack Garner, Martha L. Willman
Tom Wilson Sr.
Creator of comic strip character Ziggy
Tom Wilson Sr., 80, creator of the hard-luck comic strip character Ziggy, died of pneumonia Friday at a Cincinnati hospital, his family said.
Wilson was an artist at the American Greetings Corp....Tags: Clubs and Associations, James Garner, Obituaries, Golf, Celebrities
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Andy Warhol in 'Headlines' at Washington's National Gallery
Andy Warhol, the guru of Pop art, reveled in a lifelong obsession with newspapers, especially tabloids and their garish headlines. As a teenager, he saved pages with photos of his favorite Hollywood stars. Throughout his life he packed hundreds of...Tags: The National (music group), Jean-Michel Basquiat, Photography, Arts, Artists
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PASSINGS: Billy Costello
Billy Costello
Former WBC light welterweight boxing champ
Billy Costello, 55, a former WBC light welterweight boxing champion who won his first 30 professional fights, died of lung cancer Wednesday at a hospital in his hometown of Kingston, N.Y., said...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, World War II (1939-1945), Egypt, University of Paris, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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The Morning Fix: News Corp. pulls plug on News of the World! Box office comedy battle. Can Web save soaps?
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before making sure my phone hasn't been hacked. The Skinny: This was the longest four-day week I can remember. News Corp. is doing everything it can to put out the fire in the U.K. but the flames...... -
Philadelphia newspaper group to launch Android tablet [Video]
L.A. Times Tech BlogPhiladelphia's two largest newspapers -- the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News -- are planning on launching a low-priced Android tablet to subscribers later this year. Greg Osberg, CEO of the Philadelphia Media Group, which is the... -
PASSINGS: Margaret Tyzack
Margaret Tyzack
British actress on stage, screen and television
Margaret Tyzack, 79, a British actress perhaps best known to American audiences for her roles in the acclaimed BBC television series "The Forsyte Saga" and "I, Claudius," died Saturday in...Tags: Game Shows, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Stanley Kubrick, Music Theater, World War II (1939-1945)
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Rupert Murdoch: Let the media mogul off the hook? [The conversation]
Opinion L.A.Rupert Murdoch, the media mogul at the center of News Corp.'s hacking scandal, has been the topic of several commentaries in recent days, including two editorials that distinguish the difference between the British and American press and questions about...
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