Obituaries
John Pinto, a Navajo Code Talker in World War II who became one of the nation’s longest serving Native American elected officials as a New Mexico state senator, has died.
May 24, 2019
Television
Freida Pinto, who stars as a fiery revolutionary in “Guerrilla,” the Showtime limited series set against the backdrop of the British Black Power Movement of the early 1970s, said she felt a true connection to her character, Jas Mitra.
May 18, 2017
In the midst of the bleakness and despair that flavored much of 2008’s “Slumdog Millionaire,” Freida Pinto stood out.
April 15, 2017
Sports
Make no mistake, Martha Pinto has no regrets about attending Kansas State.
April 23, 1995
Travel & Experiences
As a habitat for human beings, Pinto Basin is, to say the least, forbidding: a barren lowland surrounded by austere mountains and punctuated by trackless sand dunes.
Jan. 26, 1997
High School Sports
Martha Pinto of Katella High School, one of the best female distance runners in Orange County prep history, signed a letter of intent to attend Kansas State in the fall, Kansas State Coach John Capriotti said Monday.
May 7, 1991
California
A Garden Grove organization that clothes, shelters and helps ex-convicts find jobs won $50,000 in state funds Tuesday, but also was admonished by the Board of Supervisors to work more closely with county agencies.
April 30, 1986
Ten days out of prison, wearing jeans and sport shirt, Ronald Carey wasn’t the run-of-the-mill supplicant before a Board of Supervisors more accustomed to hearing from lawyers in three-piece suits.
April 27, 1986
The trees, once green and full as giant broccoli stalks, have changed to a vibrant red, yellow and gold.
Oct. 24, 1991
The dead youth sprawled across the seat of the stolen Pinto station wagon had no wallet and only 45 cents in his jeans, along with a piece of paper with the word “congregation” written in pencil.
Oct. 13, 1985