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    Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'Genius on Hold': An inventor, his jewel thief son and Steve Jobs

    Most likely you've never heard of Walter L. Shaw. But it's just as likely that his inventions have been a regular part of your life. 
    Most likely you've never heard of Walter L. Shaw. But it's just as likely that his inventions have been a regular part of your life.  Here are a few things Shaw invented: Call forwarding. Conference calling. Touch-tone dialing. The answering machine....

    Tags: White House, Criminals, FBI, Invention and Innovation, Tim Cook

    2. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. JFK's bomber jacket sells at auction for $570,000

    <span style="font-size: small;">A leather bomber jacket worn by President John F. Kennedy fetched well more than 10 times the asking price at auction, an indication of the fascination the nation still has for the president who ushered in the upbeat era of Camelot after the political doldrums of the 1950s.</span>
    A leather bomber jacket worn by President John F. Kennedy fetched well more than 10 times the asking price at auction, an indication of the fascination the nation still has for the president who ushered in the upbeat era of Camelot after the political...

    Tags: John F. Kennedy, Auction Service, George Washington, World War II (1939-1945)

    3. Feb 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Harry Truman, Lincoln's heir

    Presidents Day, which falls between the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, celebrates the contributions of those presidents. But here's a nomination for another president worth remembering on this long weekend: Harry Truman, the first of the presidents who succeeded Lincoln to accomplish anything of consequence to redress the injustices that black Americans continued to suffer long after their emancipation.
    Presidents Day, which falls between the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, celebrates the contributions of those presidents. But here's a nomination for another president worth remembering on this long weekend: Harry Truman, the first...

    Tags: Howard University, U.S. Congress, NAACP, Abraham Lincoln, Trials

    4. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Lessons from a five-star president

    As President Obama contemplates his second term, he has been talking to historians about another two-term president, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
    As President Obama contemplates his second term, he has been talking to historians about another two-term president, Dwight D. Eisenhower. We think of Ike as a great military man, but as president he used his understanding of the military to rein it in....

    Tags: Television, U.S. Congress, Entertainment, West Point, Wars and Interventions

    5. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Letters: Scouts' honor

    Re "Boy Scouts may lift ban on gays," Jan. 29 I was an Eagle Scout who for decades proudly carried my Scout card signed by President Eisenhower, which I eventually returned to protest the Boy Scouts of America's exclusion of gays. The small step the...

    Tags: Clubs and Associations, Social Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations, Minority Groups

    6. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Letters: Hillary Clinton's legacy

    Re "Stellar, but short of spectacular," Jan. 28 Being of the opinion that Hillary Rodham Clinton is among the best secretaries of State, I was completely taken aback by the article's finding that although she is very well thought of by the American...
    7. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Obama's victory margin keeps growing in slow tally

    <div style="padding: 18px 0px 8px 8px; float: right;"><a href="http://www.latimes.com/search/dispatcher.front?Query=james+rainey&target=adv_article"><img src="http://www.trbimg.com/img-500f4a84/turbine/la-jim-rainey-inline-teaser.gif/950" /></a></div>Three weeks after the presidential election, President Obama continues to slowly build his margin of victory over Mitt Romney. The political analyst most closely following the tally now projects that Obama to eventually best the Republican by about 5 million votes and earn 51% of the total.
    Three weeks after the presidential election, President Obama continues to slowly build his margin of victory over Mitt Romney. The political analyst most closely following the tally now projects that Obama to eventually best the Republican by about 5...

    Tags: 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, Politics, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, John McCain

    8. Nov 25, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  8. McManus: Petraeus, the comeback general

    Gen. David H. Petraeus, long the most famous overachiever in the U.S. Army, is already on his way to a new career distinction: breaking the land speed record for rehabilitation from a scandal.
    Gen. David H. Petraeus, long the most famous overachiever in the U.S. Army, is already on his way to a new career distinction: breaking the land speed record for rehabilitation from a scandal. It was only two weeks ago that Petraeus resigned from his...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Paula Broadwell, Tampa, George W. Bush, David Petraeus

    9. Nov 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Eisenhower son calls for new direction in Gehry-designed memorial

    Members of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's family have been openly critical of the design for a planned memorial to the 34th president in Washington. This week, the family called for a completely new direction for the project in a letter written by the former president's son John.
    Members of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's family have been openly critical of the design for a planned memorial to the 34th president in Washington. This week, the family called for a completely new direction for the project in a letter written by the...

    Tags: Daniel Inouye, Human Interest

    10. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Letters: War weary

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-freed-soldier-home-holidays-20121223%2C0%2C5873933.story">Re "Waiting for the last plane out," Opinion, Dec. 23</a>
    Re "Waiting for the last plane out," Opinion, Dec. 23 I had tears in my eyes reading David Freed's Op-Ed article about not seeing his son, who is probably stationed in Afghanistan, this Christmas. I share his feelings of longing to be with a son at...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Vietnam, September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Military

    11. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Ex-cop gets life sentence for notorious 1957 Illinois killing

    More than half a century later, the case is closed.
    More than half a century later, the case is closed. Seventy-three-year-old Jack McCullough received a life sentence Monday for the 1957 abduction and killing of 7-year-old Maria E. Ridulph of Sycamore, Ill. A lifetime ago, the two had been neighbors....

    Tags: Chicago Sun-Times, Punishment, Laws, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice

    12. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. James L. Stone Sr. dies at 89; Korean War Medal of Honor recipient

    Retired Army Col. James L. Stone Sr., who received the Medal of Honor for bravery under fire in Korea, died Friday at his home in Arlington, Texas. He was 89.
    Retired Army Col. James L. Stone Sr., who received the Medal of Honor for bravery under fire in Korea, died Friday at his home in Arlington, Texas. He was 89. The Congressional Medal of Honor Society announced his death but did not reveal the cause....

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, U.S. Army, General Electric Company, Korean War (1950-1953)

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