California
Assemblywoman Doris Allen (R-Cypress) said Wednesday that she will not sponsor a bill aimed at changing grand jury procedures, despite a request from the Orange County Department of Education and county schools Supt.
Feb. 26, 1987
Sports
Bill Peterson, who helped develop some of the nation’s outstanding football coaches while building Florida State into a collegiate power, died Thursday.
Aug. 6, 1993
Music
OSCAR PETERSON “Encore at the Blue Note”, TelArc * * * * This 1990 stint at the New York club has yielded yet a fourth CD by what is billed on the cover as “The Legendary Oscar Peterson Trio”--the fourth member of the group, drummer Bobby Durham, gets no cover billing but provides valuable assistance to pianist Peterson, guitarist Herb Ellis and bassist Ray Brown.
Dec. 5, 1993
World & Nation
A Republican congressman from rural Pennsylvania has introduced legislation to give away 110 prime acres of national forest around the Mt.
June 21, 2002
Arguing that voters should continue to elect the Orange County superintendent of schools, incumbent Supt.
Feb. 7, 1987
In the bountiful world of the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission, Aug. 21, 1991, was an unremarkable day.
March 10, 1992
Oscar Peterson and Benny Carter, who between them have won enough awards to fill the Grand Canyon, picked up a couple more Wednesday when they shared the bill at the Hollywood Bowl.
July 20, 1990
The old bird-watcher approached the young naturalist, and politely asked why he had arranged a dozen buckets of mud on a turnout beside the Back Bay estuary in Newport Beach.
May 9, 1990
The district attorney of Contra Costa County pleaded no contest to a felony perjury charge then promptly resigned Wednesday, hours after being charged with using more than $66,000 in campaign funds to pay personal bills and to buy jewelry and other items.
June 14, 2017
Politics
The measure would make it a separate offense to harm a fetus during a violent crime. Critics say it’s a move to reverse abortion rights.
March 26, 2004