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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Fluoridated water? Not all Portlanders will drink to that

    PORTLAND, Ore. — Proponents of fluoridating Portland's water supply had no trouble getting the local Urban League on board. Here in the biggest city in the country that still doesn't treat its water to prevent tooth decay, studies show that low-income children and kids of color have been hit hardest by untreated cavities.
    PORTLAND, Ore. — Proponents of fluoridating Portland's water supply had no trouble getting the local Urban League on board. Here in the biggest city in the country that still doesn't treat its water to prevent tooth decay, studies show that low-...

    Tags: Water Supply, Diabetes, Justice and Rights, NAACP, Tooth Decay

    2. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Vietnam veterans' new battle: getting disability compensation

    Vietnam veteran John Otte did his best to forget the war.
    Vietnam veteran John Otte did his best to forget the war. He got married, raised two sons and made a career working at credit unions. But as Otte neared retirement, memories of combat flooded back. Starting in 2005, he filed a series of claims with...

    Tags: American Legion, Diabetes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Harvard University, Heart Disease

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Letters: Vietnam today

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-snepp-lessons-of-vietnam-20130505%2C0%2C5276212.story">Re "The Vietnam syndrome," Opinion, May 5</a>
    Re "The Vietnam syndrome," Opinion, May 5 Frank Snepp, a former CIA analyst who was in Vietnam during the fall of Saigon in 1975, worries that we may not have learned the lessons of our war in that country. He may have missed the most important lesson....

    Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Kabul (Afghanistan), Afghanistan, George W. Bush, Birth Defects

    4. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. The veterans benefits backlog

    It is shameful that veterans of the United States military have to wait months, and sometimes more than a year, to begin receiving the benefits they are owed after their years of service. Yet that is the case.
    It is shameful that veterans of the United States military have to wait months, and sometimes more than a year, to begin receiving the benefits they are owed after their years of service. Yet that is the case. Almost 900,000 veterans across the...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Heart Disease, U.S. Military, Parkinson's Disease, Leukemia

    5. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. U.S. still paying survivor benefits to children of Civil War vets

    The U.S. government is paying billions to war veterans and their families, including monthly payments to the children of Civil War veterans.
    The U.S. government is paying billions to war veterans and their families, including monthly payments to the children of Civil War veterans. More than $40 billion annually is being paid out to soldiers and survivors of the Civil War, the Spanish-...

    Tags: Diabetes, World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Military, Afghanistan, Spanish-American War

    6. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Mike Atta benefit to star Watt, Adolescents, Burger tape, more

    Former first-generation Southern California punk guitarist Mike Atta might not be as known as some of the peers he and his band the Middle Class influenced, but his place in the annals of L.A. rebel music is understood. The band was founded in 1977, and was one of the region's first hard-core punk bands -- if not the first.
    Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
    Former first-generation Southern California punk guitarist Mike Atta might not be as known as some of the peers he and his band the Middle Class influenced, but his place in the annals of L.A. rebel music is understood. The band was founded in 1977, and...

    Tags: Mike Watt, NOFX (music group), Valium (drug), OFF! (music group), Lifestyle and Leisure

    7. Jan 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Buried history in Hanoi

    Out beyond the swank poolside bar at Hanoi's Metropole hotel, which I visited last month, a gated entrance opens onto a dark set of stairs. At the bottom is a dank and musty bomb shelter, and, for those who can read Vietnamese, a sign in golden lettering explaining that Joan Baez and Jane Fonda once took refuge there.
    Out beyond the swank poolside bar at Hanoi's Metropole hotel, which I visited last month, a gated entrance opens onto a dark set of stairs. At the bottom is a dank and musty bomb shelter, and, for those who can read Vietnamese, a sign in golden...

    Tags: Holidays, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Joan Baez, U.S. Military

    8. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Frank Lopez Sr. dies at 64; sought San Jose Vietnam vets memorial

    Frank Lopez Sr., a decorated Marine whose nightmares from the Vietnam War led him to launch a drive for a memorial honoring fellow San Jose servicemen who gave their lives in the conflict, died Nov. 24 of illnesses stemming from exposure to Agent Orange, the toxic battlefield herbicide. He was 64.His son, Frank, confirmed the death.
    Frank Lopez Sr., a decorated Marine whose nightmares from the Vietnam War led him to launch a drive for a memorial honoring fellow San Jose servicemen who gave their lives in the conflict, died Nov. 24 of illnesses stemming from exposure to Agent Orange,...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Vietnam War (1955-1975), Wars and Interventions, Human Interest

    9. Aug 8, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. U.S. to begin cleaning up Agent Orange at tainted Vietnamese site

    World Now
    More than half a century after the United States began dousing Vietnam with Agent Orange, it is about to begin cleaning up one of the most contaminated spots left over from the war....
    10. Aug 30, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Obama: 'America’s military is the best that it’s ever been'

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    Democrat Obama talks of reducing growing medical backlogs at VA hospitals and proposing a hiring credit for returning veterans....
    11. Aug 23, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Joe Biden update: No 'Mission Accomplished' claim on Iraq, but no 'victory' either

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    The Democrat gives a preview of the president's speech next week on the U.S. troop drawdown in Iraq....
    12. Apr 9, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Foundation mends Vietnamese hearts that may have been stricken by wartime use of Agent Orange

    As she so often does, Marichia Simcik Arese will host one of her unusual crafts boutiques this weekend at her Pacific Palisades home.
    As she so often does, Marichia Simcik Arese will host one of her unusual crafts boutiques this weekend at her Pacific Palisades home. And two days after that she will head for Vietnam to encourage the disabled young artists who create chic water bottle...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Tourism and Leisure, Human Body, Entertainment, Surgery

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