Obituaries
The former Stanford University president emphasized undergraduate teaching, led a $1-billion capital campaign and earned a reputation as “the students’ president.”
April 22, 2020
Television
Wolves have long been embedded in children’s lore as cunning animals to mistrust, if not fear.
Oct. 18, 1992
California
Aging: Some say a vote for incorporation would help meet the special needs of its 18,000 elderly residents. But others oppose more government.
March 1, 1999
World & Nation
Bugs in Space To the layman, the concept is pretty far out.
Nov. 1, 1987
Archives
Politics: The gated retirement community of Leisure World prepares to vote on cityhood, presenting sociologists and residents with much to consider.
Real Estate
Byfleet Manor, the Surrey estate used to portray the home of Maggie Smith’s character Lady Violet Crawley on “Downton Abbey,” is listed for sale at $6.1 million.
May 11, 2015
Movies
If the Manderley featured in Netflix’s “Rebecca” looks familiar, it’s probably because you’ve seen it on screen before.
Oct. 21, 2020
Business
Manor Care Inc., the largest U.S. owner of nursing homes, said Monday that it had agreed to be acquired by Carlyle Group for $4.9 billion, making it the latest healthcare provider taken off the public market by a private equity buyer.
July 3, 2007
Manor Care Inc.: The Maryland-based operator of health-care facilities has acquired six retirement facilities and five nursing centers from Beverly Enterprises, including a nursing facility in Laguna Hills.
Oct. 3, 1995
Politics
A state investigation of alleged abuses at the Sunshine Manor in Sunland has uncovered no violations at the state-licensed home for former mental patients, according to a report prepared for the state Department of Social Services.
Jan. 30, 1985