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June 1, 2011
Sports
Watch Boston Bruins’ Gregory Campbell show grit blocking shot
June 6, 2013
Obituaries
Gregory Powell and Jimmy Lee Smith killed an LAPD officer in an onion field near Bakersfield in 1963. The story was made famous in Joseph Wambaugh’s book. Powell spent the rest of his life in prison.
Aug. 14, 2012
Gregory Powell, ‘Onion Field’ killer, dies at 79
California
Gregory Powell, the so-called “Onion Field” killer, was denied parole on grounds he has refused to cooperate with psychologists and has learned no job skills during more than two decades in prison.
April 13, 1989
Books
The ‘Dear America’ books offer youthful, reality-based stories in a diary format that makes history come alive in a personal way.
March 6, 1997
Comeback Wolves: Western Writers Welcome the Wolf Home; Edited by Gary Wockner, Gregory McNamee & SueEllen Campbell; Johnson Books: 224 pp., $15
Nov. 22, 2005
Gregory Ulas Powell, imprisoned for murdering Los Angeles Police Officer Ian Campbell in a Kern County onion field in 1963, should be paroled, his lawyer told the state Supreme Court.
May 15, 1986
Hollywood intersection dedicated to ‘Onion Field’ victim
Aug. 11, 2012
Archives
David McCampbell, the Navy’s all-time leading ace with 34 aerial victories during World War II, has died at 86.
July 4, 1996