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Darrell Royal dies at 88; noted University of Texas football coach
Darrell Royal, the legendary Texas coach who led the Longhorns to three national college football titles and 11 Southwest Conference titles in a 20-year tenure that ended in 1976, died Wednesday in Austin after a battle with Alzheimer's disease, the...
Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, Texas Longhorns, Canadian Football, World War II (1939-1945), ABC (tv network)
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Arthur Ochs Sulzberger dies at 86; former New York Times publisher
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, the fourth publisher of the New York Times, who made history with his decision to publish the Pentagon Papers and revived the "Good Gray Lady" of print journalism with a radical redesign that set a new standard, has died. He was...
Tags: White House, Newspapers, Periodicals, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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Palm Springs, His Way
Back in 1975, when Mel Haber first opened his Palm Springs restaurant, he waited for the call that would signal true success. Three months passed before it came: “He’s on his way over.” The “he” was Frank Sinatra. In those...
Tags: U.S. Secret Service, Rentals, Gregory Peck, Marlon Brando, Sammy Davis Jr.
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Boston travel info
THE BEST WAY TO BOSTON From LAX, American, JetBlue, Virgin America and United offer nonstop flights to Boston, and Southwest, Delta, US Aireways, United, AirTran and Jet Blue offer connecting flights (change of plane). Restricted round-trip fares begin...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, JetBlue Airways, Arts and Culture, AirTran, New Year's Day
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Malcolm Browne dies at 81; journalist took burning monk photo
Of the foreign journalists who had been alerted to a shocking political protest against South Vietnam's U.S.-supported government, only one — Malcolm Browne of the Associated Press — arrived in June 1963 to document it. His photos of Buddhist...
Tags: The Associated Press, Wars and Interventions, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Buddhism, U.S. Army
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Mel Stuart dies at 83; 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' director
Mel Stuart had firmly established himself as an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker in the 1960s when his daughter Madeline, a big fan of Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," insisted he turn the popular children's book into a movie....
Tags: Academy Awards, Entertainment, Documentary (genre), Music, Movies
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San Diego County piers
Imperial Beach Pier Overview: California's southernmost recreational pier is within walking distance of the Mexican border. At its end is the Tin Fish, a small eatery with seafood, burgers and sandwiches. At its foot are Cow-a-Bunga, a coffee store,...
Tags: Seafood, Sandwiches, Highway Transportation, Sweetwater, Foods and Beverages
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Julian Goodman dies at 90; former NBC president
Julian Goodman, the former NBC president who helped establish Chet Huntley and David Brinkley as a well-known news team and led the network from 1966 to 1974, has died. He was 90.
Goodman died Monday after a brief illness in Juno Beach, Fla., where he...Tags: College Sports, Tom Brokaw, Radio, Newspaper and Magazine, National Football League
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George McGovern dies at 90; liberal standard-bearer against Nixon in '72
George S. McGovern, an icon of American liberalism who campaigned for the White House with moral fervor against President Richard M. Nixon and the Vietnam War but lost in a thundering landslide, has died. He was 90. McGovern died Sunday morning while...
Tags: White House, Political Candidates, Politics, Panama, Wars and Interventions
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Neil Armstrong dies at 82; first person to walk on moon
When Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the moon, on July 20, 1969, he uttered a phrase that has been carved in stone and quoted across the planet: "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind." The grainy black-and-white...
Tags: Barack Obama, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Human Interest, Science and Technology, Purdue University
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An exit interview with Rep. David Dreier
David Dreier was 26, still living in a dorm at Claremont McKenna College and working as a college administrator, when he ran for Congress the first time, in 1978. He lost then but never thereafter. Sixteen times, Dreier was elected to the House of...
Tags: David Dreier, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Democracy, Barack Obama
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H.H. Brookins dies at 86; pastor was influential black leader
The Rev. Hamel Hartford Brookins, an influential bishop and former pastor of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles who became a political power broker, civil rights leader and mentor to former Mayor Tom Bradley, the Rev. Jesse...Tags: Zimbabwe, Politics, Justice and Rights, Jimmy Carter, Jesse Jackson
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