Olympics
Missy Franklin, at 16, braces for uncharted waters
April 27, 2012
Books
Barbara Knutson, an award-winning author and illustrator of children’s books who strove to keep the art of storytelling alive in a digital age, has died.
May 12, 2005
Travel & Experiences
Included on the handsome cover here, but not necessarily as a subtitle, are the words: “Dagny Juel Przybyszewska; the Woman and the Myth.”
Aug. 12, 1991
California
A professional clown was arrested by Los Angeles police Friday for failing to clean up mounds of clutter that have accumulated inside and around his home for more than a decade.
Dec. 11, 1993
A professional clown was ordered Tuesday to clean up garbage surrounding his Mission Hills home or face up to eight months in jail, the Los Angeles city attorney’s office said.
Nov. 11, 1992
World & Nation
A U.S. soldier accused of shooting a captured man who was wounded, handcuffed and blindfolded faced a hearing Tuesday in this northern Iraqi city to determine if he should be court-martialed.
Jan. 19, 2005
Some people use their closets and drawers for storage.
Nov. 13, 1992
Combat pilot Don Knutson joined the Sheriff’s Department with his eye on the sky and led the elite helicopter squad he helped create for 15 years.
Dec. 30, 2000
A professional clown and a self-described “pack rat” was sent to jail for eight months Wednesday after he failed to follow a court order requiring him to clean up unsightly trash and debris in his Mission Hills home and yard.
April 22, 1993
Entertainment & Arts
The fourth-generation Californian launched a unique and essential art bookstore, Art Catalogues, an extraordinary compendium of gallery and museum monographs and other books on artists.
Nov. 10, 2022