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Pirmin Zurbriggen of Switzerland won his first World Cup race of the season, defeating Anton Steiner of Austria in the downhill by more than a half-second at Val D’Isere, France.
Jan. 10, 1988
California
The future of Grateful Dead concerts at the Forum here is in limbo this week as representatives of the city, the arena and the rock band hold discussions about last month’s concert, after which a Fountain Valley teen-ager died in police custody.
Jan. 5, 1990
Lakers
Buss’ real estate savvy helped seal the deal to acquire the properties from Jack Kent Cooke in 1979. New York City’s Chrysler Building figured in the mix.
March 2, 2013
At Hope House, the news lent a bit of extra cheer to the annual potluck Christmas dinner.
Dec. 19, 1994
Entertainment & Arts
The Federal Trade Commission has charged an Orange art dealer with selling counterfeit prints attributed to such artists as Marc Chagall, Salvador Dali and Pablo Picasso.
Jan. 5, 1995
Business
In 1979, Buss bought the Lakers, Kings and Forum in a land-cash swap that included the Chrysler Building.
March 3, 2013
Olympics
The 27th Congressional Cup starting at Long Beach today is a crossroads of sailing for 10 of the world’s best skippers, eight of whom have an America’s Cup connection or an Olympic aspiration.
March 13, 1991
Federal Trade Commission officials Thursday disclosed a civil suit alleging that a Beverly Hills-based art publishing operation has produced and sold at least 22,000 fraudulent prints attributed to famous artists, primarily Spanish surrealist Salvador Dali.
June 30, 1989
As Reynolds Morse relates the story, the man who traveled to Cleveland to see him about seven or eight years ago was nervously insistent.
July 16, 1989
Ingemar Stenmark departed the ski-racing season by way of the side door Sunday.
March 25, 1985