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Garden Grove school bus driver arrested for allegedly molesting girl
L.A. NOWA bus driver for the Garden Grove Unified School District was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of molesting a girl for seven years beginning in 1991. The girl, who is now 25, was 5 years old when the abuse allegedly began....... -
PASSINGS: Alphonsus 'Arrow' Cassell, James Winner
Alphonsus Cassell
Soca musician of 'Hot Hot Hot' fame
Alphonsus "Arrow" Cassell, 60, a soca musician who won global fame with his 1982 hit "Hot Hot Hot," died Wednesday of complications from brain cancer at his home on the Caribbean island of...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Crimes, Korean War (1950-1953), Family, Bars and Clubs
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Question of the day: Who will win Game 7 of the NBA Finals and what will be the key?
The Fabulous ForumReporters from around the Tribune family tackle the question of the day, then you get a chance to leave a comment and tell them why they are wrong. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel The constant from the Lakers this postseason is...... -
The 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, No. 9: Mike Piazza
The Fabulous ForumContinuing our countdown of the 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, as chosen by our readers: No. 9: Mike Piazza (24,117 points) The best-hitting catcher in baseball history, Piazza was drafted by the Dodgers in the 62nd round of...... -
Two men charged with police attacks in Riverside County allegedly targeted one detective
L.A. NOWRiverside County Dist. Atty. Rod Pacheco on Tuesday filed charges against the two men suspected in a series of attacks against Hemet police, a campaign of violence that apparently targeted a single detective who had arrested one of the suspects...... -
In Wilmington, a family keeps a lonely vigil for a dead husband and father
On a dull Wilmington corner, where big rigs shudder by, Pat Johnson stands in protest.
A homemade sign, black and blue marker stenciled on white poster board, explains: "In loving memory of my husband Charles Johnson who died at UP from neglect."...Tags: Heart Attack, Death, Career and Workplace, Unions, Employees
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New in paperback: Richard Yates, Denis Johnson, Charles Baxter and more
Barry Day (ed): "The Letters of Noel Coward" (Vintage) "The human race is a let down. It thinks it's progressed but it hasn't. It thinks it's risen above the primeval slime but it hasn't -- it's still wallowing in it!," says Gilda in Noel Coward's...Tags: Death, Raymond Queneau, Patricia Highsmith, Noam Chomsky, Graham Greene
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How does CBS spell success? 'NCIS'
By spring 2007, the CBS drama “NCIS” looked to have run out of luck.
The show, about a team of special agents who investigate Navy crimes, had become a stalwart of the CBS lineup, even though it never attracted the media buzz enjoyed by...Tags: Crimes, Lauren Holly, CSI (tv program), Mark Harmon, Literature
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Words & Ideas listings
Words & Ideas TODAY Allen Say The Caldecott Award-winning author-illustrator will present and sign his new children's picture book, "Erika-san." Vroman’s Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 2 p.m. Free. (626) 449-5320. TUESDAY Jamie...Tags: Education, Soups, Death, Foods and Beverages, Environmental Issues
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Thinking about Martin Luther King Jr., bookishly
Jacket CopyMany people are celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day by doing service or simply taking some time off. A few writers, however, have turned their attention to literary works by and about King. Here's a quick roundup. Martin Luther King...... -
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Jayson Stark of ESPN.com is out with a book about the most overrated and underrated baseball players of all time, which sounds like the beginning of a cottage industry to me.
Soon to follow: "The Stark Truth 2.0: Guys Who Were Underrated Before Everybody...Tags: Education, Alex Rodriguez, Soccer, Baseball, Barry Zito
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Sticks and Stones
Six years ago, Robert S. Boynton in the Atlantic Monthly nominated a group of new black intellectuals whom he hailed for going beyond race to look at the "commonality of American concern." Yet if race were placed in the background of their work, none of...Tags: Crimes, Michael Lerner, Lawyers, History, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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