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Ralph Albertazzie dies at 88; Air Force One pilot for Nixon
Ralph Albertazzie's most memorable flight as President Richard Nixon's personal pilot on Air Force One was the final, history-making journey they took together.
Summoned to fly Nixon home to Orange County after the president resigned on Aug. 9, 1974,...Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Boeing Co., Henry Kissinger, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Carnac, France: Where tradition and beauty are set in stone
St. Cornelius, known as Cornély in France, opens his arms in blessing from a niche above the old stone church in Carnac. Legend has it that he was persecuted by Rome for his opposition to animal sacrifice and chased by soldiers all the way to the Brittany...Tags: Archaeology, Building Material, Tourism and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture
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A luminescent Beatrice Wood at Santa Monica Museum of Art
Before she died in 1998 at the age of 105, artist Beatrice Wood liked to say that she owed her longevity to "chocolate and young men."
A Santa Monica Museum of Art retrospective of her work does include a campy ceramic sculpture she made on that theme,...Tags: Building Material, World War I (1914-1918), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Museums
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A Chez Panisse birthday remembrance
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt was an obscure, dingy, two-story apartment building, converted from an old house, in an ignored part of Berkeley. Not expensive to buy. It had good bones. I tore it down to the studs and started to rebuild. I was pretty much on my own, since Alice...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Building Material, Movies, Restaurants, Entertainment
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PASSINGS: Michael Cacoyannis, Linda Christian
Michael Cacoyannis
Filmmaker directed 'Zorba the Greek'
Michael Cacoyannis, 89, the Cyprus-born filmmaker and screenwriter who directed the 1964 film classic "Zorba the Greek," starring Anthony Quinn, died Monday at an Athens hospital of complications...Tags: Contracts, Ian Fleming, Vanessa Redgrave, Arts and Culture, Obituaries
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Home of the Week: Walls of windows in Manhattan Beach
Set on a corner lot in Manhattan Beach's Hill Section, this modernist house makes the most of walls of windows that frame the ocean views. The U-shaped concrete, steel and glass structure centers on a walled interior courtyard that the living space...Tags: Building Material, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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Occupy Wall Street shifts from protest to policy phase
How do you know when a protest movement is starting to scare the pants off the establishment?
One clue is when the protesters are casually dismissed as hippies or rabble, or their principles redefined as class envy or as (that all-purpose insult) "un-...Tags: Building Material, Occupy Wall Street, Republican Party, Shareholders, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Is Homeland Security spending paying off?
On the edge of the Nebraska sand hills is Lake McConaughy, a 22-mile-long reservoir that in summer becomes a magnet for Winnebagos, fishermen and kite sailors. But officials here in Keith County, population 8,370, imagined this scene: an Al Qaeda...Tags: Politics, Building Material, Bioterrorism, Civil Unrest, Crimes
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Patt Morrison Asks: Memorial man Peter Walker
Berkeley landscape architect Peter Walker has designed bigger projects than the 9/11 memorial in New York, but probably none has carried more weight. The opening of the eight-acre plaza Sunday marks 10 years since the terrorist attacks, and almost as many...Tags: Politics, Labor Day, AT&T Corp., Employers, Architecture
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Rick Santorum: 'I'm ready to lead'
Rick Santorum launched his White House bid from ancestral turf Monday, imploring an enthusiastic crowd of several hundred to join his fight.
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FOR THE RECORD
An earlier version of this online article described Ron Paul as a former Texas...Tags: Politics, Mass Media, Ron Paul, Arts and Culture, Sarah Palin
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Neglected Whittier mural by F. Carlton Ball gets noticed
A large but little-noticed mural that a noted ceramic artist, F. Carlton Ball, created in an alcove of a public library branch in Whittier is having its moment in the spotlight after what may or may not have been a near-brush with the wrecking ball....Tags: Building Material, Arts, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
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In this assault case, the puzzle pieces don't fit
Second of two parts | Read Part 1
In his single-bunk cell in the Ventura County Jail, on a concrete slab desk, Louis Gonzalez III found himself compulsively writing letters to his 5-year-old son. They were a chronicle of their truncated time together....Tags: Building Material, Cheesecake Factory, Sex Crimes, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Crimes
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