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    Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. For the record

    Annette Funicello obituary: A caption in the April 9 Section A that accompanied the obituary of Annette Funicello identified the subjects in a beach-scene photograph as Funicello and Frankie Avalon, who starred together in a number of 1960s beach movies....

    Tags: Obituaries, Frankie Avalon, Politics

  2. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Remembering Annette Funicello

    I was a star-struck 9-year-old when I saw Annette Funicello in person.
    I was a star-struck 9-year-old when I saw Annette Funicello in person. Funicello, Frankie Avalon, Morey Amsterdam and Jody McCrea were promoting American International Pictures’ sun-and-surf musical comedy “Muscle Beach Party” and...

    Tags: Mary Poppins (musical), Entertainment, Multiple Sclerosis, Music, Television Industry

  4. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. An appreciation: Annette Funicello, comfortable being herself

    As a merry Mouseketeer and then as a big-screen beach bunny, Annette Funicello, who died Monday at age 70, was the first love for a couple of generations of young Americans. (Perhaps not exclusively male Americans, but people were more tight-lipped about these things in those days.) In her own, small way, she is as memorable a monument of mid-20th-century American womanhood as Marilyn Monroe or Doris Day.
    Los Angeles Times Television Critic
    As a merry Mouseketeer and then as a big-screen beach bunny, Annette Funicello, who died Monday at age 70, was the first love for a couple of generations of young Americans. (Perhaps not exclusively male Americans, but people were more tight-lipped...

    Tags: Entertainment, Britney Spears, Television, Christina Aguilera, Frankie Avalon

  6. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Annette Funicello dies at 70; Mouseketeer and 'beach' movie star

    If you were a girl in the 1950s, Annette Funicello was the ideal of feminine goodness, your fantasy best friend forever. If you were a boy, she was your dream date, demure, doe-eyed and just different enough to set hearts pounding.
    If you were a girl in the 1950s, Annette Funicello was the ideal of feminine goodness, your fantasy best friend forever. If you were a boy, she was your dream date, demure, doe-eyed and just different enough to set hearts pounding. The most adored of...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Psychologists, Entertainment, Chicago Tribune, Britney Spears

  8. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Margaret Thatcher, Annette Funicello and the spectrum of sisterhood

    While former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton considers the pros and cons of trying, once again, to become this nation's first female president and Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns as the bumbling but pencil-skirt-rocking fictional vice president in HBO's "Veep," a strange day took from us two women who helped a generation redefine what it meant to be a woman.
    While former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton considers the pros and cons of trying, once again, to become this nation's first female president and Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns as the bumbling but pencil-skirt-rocking fictional vice president in...

    Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Feminism, Republic of Ireland, Golda Meir, Hillary Clinton

  10. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Long lines for Powerball tickets in California

    As Powerball tickets went on sale for the first time in California on Monday, hopeful customers lined up for their shot at becoming millionaires.
    As Powerball tickets went on sale for the first time in California on Monday, hopeful customers lined up for their shot at becoming millionaires. Hundreds of people turned to Bluebird Liquor in Hawthorne, a local liquor store that has become known for...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Powerball Lottery

  12. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Jury begins deliberations in Rockefeller impostor murder case

    Jurors weighing the fate of a man accused in the 1985 slaying of his San Marino landlady’s son began deliberations Tuesday after a prosecutor said the defendant behaved like a “murderer on the run.”
    Jurors weighing the fate of a man accused in the 1985 slaying of his San Marino landlady’s son began deliberations Tuesday after a prosecutor said the defendant behaved like a “murderer on the run.” In his rebuttal to the defense&...

    Tags: Clark Rockefeller, Witnesses, Prosecution, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice

  14. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Groper on a bicycle strikes again in Long Beach; police seek help

    The Long Beach Police Department is seeking help from the public to identify a man who rides a bicycle through the city, groping women and girls.
    The Long Beach Police Department is seeking help from the public to identify a man who rides a bicycle through the city, groping women and girls. Authorities said the incidents began in September and paused in December, when the attacks were made public...
  16. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. 'Mickey Mouse Club' star Annette Funicello dies at 70

    Annette Funicello, the dark-haired darling of TV's “The Mickey Mouse Club” in the 1950s who further cemented her status as a pop-culture icon in the '60s by teaming with Frankie Avalon in a popular series of “beach” movies, died Monday. She was 70.
    Annette Funicello, the dark-haired darling of TV's “The Mickey Mouse Club” in the 1950s who further cemented her status as a pop-culture icon in the '60s by teaming with Frankie Avalon in a popular series of “beach” movies, died...

    Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Multiple Sclerosis, Entertainment, Literature, Arts and Culture

  18. Nov 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Bonnie Lynn Fields dies at 68; former Mouseketeer

    Bonnie Lynn Fields, who danced and sang her way into pop-culture posterity as one of Walt Disney's Mouseketeers, died Saturday in Richmond, Ind. She was 68.
    Bonnie Lynn Fields, who danced and sang her way into pop-culture posterity as one of Walt Disney's Mouseketeers, died Saturday in Richmond, Ind. She was 68. Fields, a heavy smoker earlier in her life, was diagnosed with throat cancer about two years...

    Tags: Throat Cancer, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tim Considine

  20. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. William Asher dies at 90; 'I Love Lucy,' 'Bewitched' director

    As the director of more than 100 episodes of the enduringly classic 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy," William Asher considered the first episode he directed to be one of his most memorable: Lucy and Ethel working in a chocolate factory.
    As the director of more than 100 episodes of the enduringly classic 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy," William Asher considered the first episode he directed to be one of his most memorable: Lucy and Ethel working in a chocolate factory. But for Asher, who died...

    Tags: Eve Arden, Entertainment, Alzheimer's Disease, Patty Duke, Television

  22. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Robert Sherman dies at 86; songwriter best known for 'Mary Poppins'

    At the Academy Awards ceremony in 1965, Robert and Richard Sherman already had accepted their Oscar for best score for <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv=fuWf9fP-A-U">"Mary Poppins"</a> when they returned to the stage to pick up another statuette for best song, "Chim Chim Cher-ee."
    At the Academy Awards ceremony in 1965, Robert and Richard Sherman already had accepted their Oscar for best score for "Mary Poppins" when they returned to the stage to pick up another statuette for best song, "Chim Chim Cher-ee." Having already...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Hospitals and Clinics, Grammy Awards, Entertainment, Documentary (genre)

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