Entertainment & Arts
Ruth Roman, a noted film actress of the 1940s and ‘50s who was the last contract player at Warner Bros., has died.
Sept. 11, 1999
California
Frances M.
July 20, 2002
Sports
Ruth Wysocki, who is entered in the mile at the Sunkist indoor track meet Feb. 20 at the Sports Arena, has never been a fan of Mary Decker Slaney.
Feb. 4, 1993
World & Nation
Harry M.
May 20, 2003
Movies
Just an addition to the long list of Philip Yordan’s wonderful screenplays (“Ah, Yes, They Recall It Well,” by Hank Rosenfeld, Nov. 26): “Joe Macbeth,” which had its world premiere on Oct. 20, 1955, in London.
Dec. 3, 2000
Television
My friend and I were viewing “Knots Landing” on Nov. 6.
Nov. 30, 1986
The stark paleness of her skin and myths about albinos being tied to witchcraft made 17-year-old Bibiana Mashamba a subject of suspicion in her isolated African village.
March 25, 2016
Marion Townsley Jr. has kept a Babe Ruth baseball card for 30 years and he’s in no rush to give it up now--even if the 1914 card is worth at least $7,000.
Feb. 3, 1997
Avila, Wilfred, 16, of Burbank, student at Grant High School. San Fernando Mortuary, San Fernando.
Feb. 5, 1993
I never thought I’d live to say it, but I almost felt sorry for the New York Yankees the other night.
May 10, 1992