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    Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. An appreciation: Phil Ramone's golden ear for the hits

    That Phil Ramone was a musical force in the recording studio is undeniable, and the evidence lies in the range of his accomplishments. For example, within one three-year period in the early 1960s, Ramone mixed Lesley Gore's smash hit "It's My Party," recorded Marilyn Monroe seducing President John F. Kennedy in song on his birthday and engineered essential double-quartet recordings by jazz innovators Ornette Coleman and Eric Dolphy.
    That Phil Ramone was a musical force in the recording studio is undeniable, and the evidence lies in the range of his accomplishments. For example, within one three-year period in the early 1960s, Ramone mixed Lesley Gore's smash hit "It's My Party,"...

    Tags: John Coltrane, Chet Baker, Barbra Streisand, Barry Manilow, James Taylor

    2. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 'Star Wars' today: What would Reagan do?

    President Reagan stunned fellow citizens and the world 30 years ago this month with a dramatic announcement that the United States would develop and deploy a system capable of intercepting and destroying strategic ballistic missiles. Like President Kennedy's pledge to send a man to the moon, Reagan's vision was meant to stretch minds to new realities that most found inconceivable.
    President Reagan stunned fellow citizens and the world 30 years ago this month with a dramatic announcement that the United States would develop and deploy a system capable of intercepting and destroying strategic ballistic missiles. Like President...

    Tags: Dmitry Medvedev, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Military Equipment, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Policy

    3. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Shouldn't heroes last forever?

    In late February, the House cast a 394-0 vote to rename NASA's cutting-edge flight research center in Southern California after the late astronaut Neil Armstrong. What could possibly be wrong with that?
    In late February, the House cast a 394-0 vote to rename NASA's cutting-edge flight research center in Southern California after the late astronaut Neil Armstrong. What could possibly be wrong with that? In their advocacy, the bill's sponsors pointed out...

    Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Russia, World War II (1939-1945), Space Programs, Human Interest

    4. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Phil Ramone dies at 79; pop producer was star behind the stars

    Phil Ramone, the veteran record producer whose work with such top-tier talent as Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon made him one of the most revered figures in the music business, died Saturday. He was 79.
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    Phil Ramone, the veteran record producer whose work with such top-tier talent as Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon made him one of the most revered figures in the music business, died Saturday. He was 79. He died of complications from pneumonia...

    Tags: Pneumonia, Quincy Jones, Music Industry, Grammy Awards, Ray (movie)

    5. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. PASSINGS: Raymond L. Telles

    Raymond L. Telles, 97, El Paso's first Latino elected mayor and a former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, died Friday at the Sherman Oaks home of his daughter Cynthia Ann Telles, according to KTSM-TV of El Paso. He had been in failing health in recent years.
    Raymond L. Telles, 97, El Paso's first Latino elected mayor and a former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, died Friday at the Sherman Oaks home of his daughter Cynthia Ann Telles, according to KTSM-TV of El Paso. He had been in failing health in recent...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Costa Rica, U.S. Army, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Local Elections

    6. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. John F. Kerry embraces Europe

    WASHINGTON -- When John Kerry’s political foes complained in 2004 that he “looked French” and ordered Swiss cheese on his Philadelphia cheese steaks, the Democratic presidential nominee began keeping his affinities for Europe bien cache -- well hidden.
    WASHINGTON -- When John Kerry’s political foes complained in 2004 that he “looked French” and ordered Swiss cheese on his Philadelphia cheese steaks, the Democratic presidential nominee began keeping his affinities for Europe bien...

    Tags: Joseph P. Kennedy, Arts and Culture, Central Asia, Mitt Romney, Berlin (Germany)

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

  7. The $570,000 JFK bomber jacket bargain

    Would you pay $570,000 for a bomber jacket?
    Would you pay $570,000 for a bomber jacket? Probably not (though I’m willing to give NBA stars and the like an out here). But would you pay $570,000 for a bomber jacket, complete with presidential seal, once worn by John F. Kennedy aboard Air...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Chocolate Cake, Assassinations, Abraham Lincoln, Indiana Jones (fictional character)

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

  8. 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: Dwight D. Eisenhower, World War II (1939-1945), George Washington, Auction Service

    9. Jan 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. PASSINGS: Leroy 'Sugarfoot' Bonner, Lloyd Phillips, Donald F. Hornig

    <strong>Leroy 'Sugarfoot' Bonner</strong>
    Leroy 'Sugarfoot' Bonner Lead singer and guitarist for Ohio Players Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner, 69, lead singer and guitarist for the Ohio Players, a band that fused rock, soul and funk for a string of R&B hits in the 1970s, died Saturday in a Dayton...

    Tags: Liam Neeson, Alzheimer's Disease, Music Industry, Movies, Entertainment

    10. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Ki Suh Park dies at 80; architect helped rebuild L.A. after riots

    From rubble and wreckage, Ki Suh Park often saw possibility. It was so as he stood amid the destruction of the Korean War, when he resolved to study architecture and help rebuild his homeland. And it was so as he drove down Western Avenue after the 1992 Los Angeles riots, when he vowed to help rebuild a community after the violence that wracked his adopted home.
    From rubble and wreckage, Ki Suh Park often saw possibility. It was so as he stood amid the destruction of the Korean War, when he resolved to study architecture and help rebuild his homeland. And it was so as he drove down Western Avenue after the 1992...

    Tags: Renovation, University of California, Los Angeles, Architecture, Arts and Culture, Korean War (1950-1953)

    11. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Pauline Friedman Phillips dies at 94; original 'Dear Abby'

    <em>Dear Abby: "What would you do with a man who refuses to use a deodorant, seldom bathes, and doesn't even own a toothbrush?"</em>
    Dear Abby: "What would you do with a man who refuses to use a deodorant, seldom bathes, and doesn't even own a toothbrush?" "Absolutely nothing," she replied. The wry answer from Abigail Van Buren — the pen name of Pauline Friedman Phillips...

    Tags: Advice Columns and Columnists, University of California, Los Angeles, Alzheimer's Disease, Reviews, Social Issues

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

  12. 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: NAACP, Justice and Rights, Republican Party, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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