Obituaries
G.D. Spradlin, a former Oklahoma oilman who didn’t begin acting until he was in his 40s, was known for playing authority figures, including roles in ‘The Godfather: Part II’ and ‘Apocalypse Now.’
July 26, 2011
Entertainment & Arts
G.D. Spradlin dies at 90; veteran character actor
California
Laguna Hills says the home-based music repair and rental store violates zoning. The owner says she’s being singled out.
May 30, 2003
Television
“RESTING PLACE,” Sunday, 9-11 p.m. (2)(8) (Illustrated on cover)--”That boy left a lot of memories,” says the mother of Lt.
April 27, 1986
High School Sports
A short passage in Katella High School’s senior yearbook probably gave the school’s graduating athletes reason to chuckle back in 1985.
Aug. 11, 1992
Baseball: Reliever couldn’t pitch at Katella, but he has found a home with Phillies.
Aug. 6, 1998
Denny Wayne Spradlin and Joe Steven Wilson grew up together, attending the same schools, going to the same parties and participating in the same neighborhood games of basketball.
Feb. 16, 1988
Robbie Spradlin kicked a 26-yard field goal with eight seconds left to lift Littlerock High to a 9-7 nonleague victory over Saugus on Friday night at Canyon High.
Oct. 8, 1994
Sports
Jerry Spradlin was well aware of Cincinnati Reds reliever Rob Dibble’s public image: Pitcher throws ball at batter’s head, sparking bench-clearing brawl; pitcher heaves ball into crowd in frustration, pitcher wrestles manager in clubhouse.
May 31, 1993
Regulatory officials monitoring the controversial Operating Industries landfill say they are gearing up for the possibility that the dump’s owners will declare bankruptcy, a move that would leave their agencies responsible for cleaning up the contaminated site.
Feb. 17, 1985