World & Nation
A New York City diamond dealer waiting for a flight home at Los Angeles International Airport collapsed in an airport bathroom and awoke to find that his briefcase, filled with $1.2 million in diamonds, had disappeared, police said Wednesday.
May 18, 1989
THREE months before the release of the new Leonardo DiCaprio film “Blood Diamond,” the diamond industry is mounting a publicity campaign to highlight steps it has taken to reduce the flow of illegally traded “conflict diamonds” that have helped finance brutal regimes in Africa.
Sept. 7, 2006
California
Actress Kirstie Alley walks into the office of attorney Robert L.
June 14, 1990
High School Sports
Bonnie Ebenkamp pitched a one-hitter and Diamond Bar High School scored four runs in the ninth inning to defeat Canyon, 4-0, in the second-round of the Southern Section 4-A softball playoffs Wednesday at Canyon.
May 25, 1989
Ex-reserve deputy stole diamond from couple, FBI says
Sept. 4, 2013
Movies
A small tale about gem salesmen gets a big boost from the actor, who quietly adds depth.
Nov. 30, 2001
A former reserve deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was charged with mail fraud after he allegedly stole a diamond that he was supposed to have sold for a Texas couple, the FBI said Wednesday night.
Music
Neil Diamond. It’s funny how those are almost fighting words.
Aug. 16, 1986
“Diamond Men” is proving to be no diamond in the rough.
Sept. 23, 2002
Television
NBC Producers Out: “Dateline NBC” executive producer Jeff Diamond and producers David Rummel and Robert Read told colleagues that they had been notified by NBC that they should negotiate a settlement to leave the network and that they were effectively being dismissed.
March 22, 1993