Television
Actor Earl Hindman, best known for playing a neighbor whose face was forever obscured by a fence on the television show “Home Improvement,” died Monday of lung cancer at Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Conn.
Dec. 31, 2003
One of the more intriguing characters on ABC’s hit series “Home Improvement” is Wilson, the neighbor who dispenses philosophy and advice to Tim Taylor (Tim Allen) with wit and wry humor.
July 3, 1993
Music
Art Stamper, 71, a leading fiddle player who performed with the Stanley Brothers and Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys, died Sunday in Louisville, Ky., after a four-year battle with throat cancer.
Jan. 26, 2005
“Home Improvement” is that rare new comedy series that gives you a rush.
Sept. 17, 1991
World & Nation
After proving that a reform school kid can become a millionaire, James Hindman wants to show juvenile delinquents they can be successful and that he can make a profit setting them straight.
Jan. 10, 1994
Books
Books * Don’t fear the unknown. Doing your homework can create bargain bazaars for an array of home items.
May 19, 2001
Movies
Critical assessments aside, officials of the American Film Institute Film Fest Los Angeles say their first event was a success because it met its biggest challenge, which was to avoid following in the steps of its debt-ridden predecessor, Filmex.
April 15, 1987
Business
Agriculture: Electricity-generating turbines are cropping up across America.
Sept. 16, 2001
High School Sports
David Torres, Fullerton High School baseball coach, had every reason to be confident Friday.
March 28, 1987
Niles Crane was in a panic. Maris was missing. And that was cause for alarm.
Dec. 12, 1995