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July 28, 2011
Music
Makaya McCraven, “In the Moment” (International Anthem) Home to a wealth of riches such as the Jazz Record Mart, the Green Mill and the ever-fertile Assn. for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, Chicago’s modern jazz scene continues to be one of the most vibrant in the country.
June 27, 2015
Jan. 4, 2012
Entertainment & Arts
Jazz vibraphonist Chris Dingman at the Blue Whale
Dec. 20, 2012
Business
Henley Group Chairman Michael D.
July 22, 1987
For most companies, multimillion-dollar losses cause concern, even consternation on the part of management.
March 27, 1987
In the early 1970s, Michael D.
March 20, 1988
In what was widely interpreted as surrender in its eight-month effort to take over Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp., Henley Group said Friday that it is abandoning its plan to mount a proxy fight to gain representation on SFSP’s board.
March 19, 1988
In another episode of corporate reshuffling, Henley Group of La Jolla said Wednesday that it would sell two subsidiaries and three investments, including its 16.9% stake in Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp., to Itel Corp. for about $1.2 billion.
July 28, 1988
High School Sports
BY THE NUMBERS 55: Distance in yards of field goal kicked by Cypress Brethren Christian’s James Dingman with seven seconds left in a 40-40 tie with North Hollywood Campbell Hall. 33: Consecutive extra-point attempts converted by Manhattan Beach Mira Costa kicker Kevin Lovell, who has helped the Mustangs win nine consecutive games. 14: Receptions by Newhall Hart receiver Chris Steck in a 33-0 Foothill League win over Canyon Country Canyon. 6: Touchdowns scored by Goleta Dos Pueblos in less than six minutes of the second and third quarters in a 41-22 Channel League victory over Ventura. 4: Passes intercepted by Bellflower’s Maurice Leatigaga in a 30-9 Suburban League victory over Norwalk.
Nov. 5, 2001