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Vestiges of Las Vegas' glory days
Special to the Los Angeles TimesLike residents in many cities, longtime Las Vegans long for what's long gone — the days when a young Wayne Newton crooned "Danke Schoen" and dealers knew players by their first names. "It was better in the old days when the mob was still here,"...Tags: Celebrities, Marilyn Monroe, Howard Hughes, Elvis Presley, Tourism and Leisure
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In author Betty MacDonald's footsteps
The Betty MacDonald Farm is still everything its first owner described in her memoir "Onions in the Stew": a beautiful retreat with a breathtaking view of Puget Sound, lush fruit trees and bald eagles nesting just outside the windows.
The farm in the...Tags: Television, Claudette Colbert, Entertainment, Fred MacMurray, Farms
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Hiking where locomotives once chugged
Jogging along the Whittier Greenway Trail is traversing a corridor of history, a trip through an era when citrus trees bloomed — and boomed — in the breeze of passing rail trains. I found this trail because I wanted somewhere long and flat...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Transportation, Railway Transportation, Bars and Clubs, Travel
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Convict Lake worth going on the lam for a getaway
My brother, John, tried to sleep during the boring part of the three-hour trip from Los Angeles to Convict Lake in the Eastern Sierra.
Fortunately, I was driving. Besides, I don't think there's a boring part, especially once you get on U.S. 395 in the...Tags: Recipes, Prisons, Entertainment Events, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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G.D. Spradlin dies at 90; veteran character actor
Gervase Duan "G.D." Spradlin, a character actor best known for playing authority figures in television and films, including "The Godfather: Part II" and "Apocalypse Now," has died. He was 90.
Spradlin died of natural causes at his cattle ranch in San...Tags: Marlon Brando, Celebrities, World War II (1939-1945), Petroleum Industry, Colleges and Universities
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Convicted avocado thief latest in growing problem -- crop rustlers
L.A. NOWThe 10 avocado sentence seemed, well, different. Barron Stein, an admitted avocado thief in North San Diego County, was prohibited by the courts from possessing more than 10 avocados at a time. For the next three years, that’s all he...... -
PTA moms accused of bilking investors out of more than $1 million
L.A. NOWThree former Diamond Bar elementary school PTA members have been arrested in connection with an alleged ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 40 people out $1 million.... -
ISRAEL: Students protest soaring rent prices
Babylon & BeyondAs the peoples of the region wage protests over rights and distribution of resources and power, young adults in Israel have also been taking to the streets in recent days. And they're staying there, they say, until somebody does something...... -
Tomato scion Frederick Scott Salyer beefs up his legal team
Money & CompanyThe defense team of indicted tomato scion Frederick Scott Salyer has just gotten a very high-powered and high-priced player: attorney John Keker.... -
China rejects U.S. complaint against chicken tariffs
Money & CompanyThe steamed chicken feet just haven’t been as unctuous since China slapped tariffs on U.S. poultry imports last year. The price of American chicken, including the prized feet euphemistically called “phoenix talons” in China, shot-up... -
Good Food festival links cooks, growers, workers
Daily DishGood Food Festival and Conference held to mark 30th anniversary of Santa Monica Farmers Market.... -
Consumer Confidential: Milk lawsuit, sneaker settlement, toy recall
Money & CompanyA Los Angeles law firm has filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that various dairy companies and trade groups slaughtered more than half a million cows to inflate the price of milk. More than 1.7 million toy workshop and tool sets from toymaker Little...
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