Movies
Critical of the Critic: Film critic Pat Dowell resigned from the Washingtonian magazine after editor Jack Limpert spiked her positive review of “JFK.”
Jan. 27, 1992
Pat Dowell resigned after 10 years as movie critic at Washingtonian magazine last month after the editor spiked her favorable review of Oliver Stone’s “JFK.”
Feb. 3, 1992
Actor Kevin Costner and the National Society of Film Critics have thrown their support behind a writer for Washingtonian magazine who resigned after her favorable review of the film “JFK” was spiked by the editor.
Feb. 1, 1992
What a difference a hit pic makes: “sex, lies, and videotape’s” Andie MacDowell has wound up with back-to-back prestige projects.
Jan. 14, 1990
Angels
Baseball: Angel pitcher will miss most, and perhaps all, of 1999 season, depending on outcome of Feb. 2 shoulder surgery.
Jan. 19, 1999
Jack McDowell is ready to pitch, according to Angel Manager Terry Collins. The problem is when.
Aug. 14, 1998
Sports
Packing for the road, Lee Plemel style: Baseball mitt, check. Extra pair of socks, check.
June 21, 1992
David Cone, an $18-million free agent, dropped to 0-4 as rookie Pat Hentgen pitched four-hit ball for eight innings to help the Toronto Blue Jays defeat Cone and the Kansas City Royals, 6-3, Thursday night at Kansas City.
April 23, 1993
Pat Hope scattered seven hits and struck out 11, and Oklahoma State scored six runs in the sixth inning to beat Stanford, 6-2, Thursday night to become the only unbeaten team in the College World Series.
June 5, 1987
California
At USC’s graduation ceremony, the senator urges students to act on a sense of duty.
May 15, 2004