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    May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Women becoming priests without Vatican's blessing

    SAN FRANCISCO — The priest will be ordained in a purple Lutheran church. The Communion bread, symbolizing the body of Christ, will be gluten-free. The congregation will pray to "our mother our father in heaven."
    SAN FRANCISCO — The priest will be ordained in a purple Lutheran church. The Communion bread, symbolizing the body of Christ, will be gluten-free. The congregation will pray to "our mother our father in heaven." But the real departure from Roman...

    Tags: Social Issues, Anglicanism, Feminism, Same-Sex Marriage, Abortion

    2. May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. John Fogerty takes a new tack with his classic songs

    When John Fogerty's wife, Julie, suggested over dinner one night that he revisit his catalog of Creedence Clearwater Revival songs with artists he admires today, he wasn't about to let the music take a back seat to technology.
    When John Fogerty's wife, Julie, suggested over dinner one night that he revisit his catalog of Creedence Clearwater Revival songs with artists he admires today, he wasn't about to let the music take a back seat to technology. "I realize nowadays with...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Brad Paisley, U.S. Army, Music Industry, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum

    3. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Bringing the history of Jews in L.A. into clearer focus

    What is the Jewish experience in Los Angeles?
    What is the Jewish experience in Los Angeles? "Nobody even thinks about Jews being here or, if they do, maybe they think about Hollywood," said Karen Wilson, guest curator at the Autry National Center. "They might possibly, if they're local, think about...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Academy Awards, Awards and Prizes

    4. May 15, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  4. Orb trainer Shug McGaughey has Triple Crown reminders 'every day'

    BALTIMORE — Wednesday morning at Pimlico race track was similar to most mornings for Claude McGaughey III. Except there were lots of reporters around, which made it different.
    BALTIMORE — Wednesday morning at Pimlico race track was similar to most mornings for Claude McGaughey III. Except there were lots of reporters around, which made it different. McGaughey is a thoroughbred horse trainer, currently the one in the...

    Tags: Pimlico, Churchill Downs, Sports Illustrated, Triple Crown, Breeders' Cup

    5. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. The Vietnam syndrome

    Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn the last American troops from the war zone and had declared indigenous forces strong enough, and the government reliable enough, to withstand whatever the enemy might throw into the fray after U.S. forces were gone.
    Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn...

    Tags: U.S. Embassy, Police Investigations, Central Intelligence Agency, David Petraeus, Kabul (Afghanistan)

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

  6. 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: Behavioral Conditions, Heart Disease, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Cleveland State University

    7. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. The boys of summer, past and present

    The integration of Major League Baseball, so heroically carried by Jackie Robinson and ingeniously engineered by Branch Rickey, occupied one spring and summer season in 1947.
    The integration of Major League Baseball, so heroically carried by Jackie Robinson and ingeniously engineered by Branch Rickey, occupied one spring and summer season in 1947. The boys of summer occupied the baseball seasons of the early 1950s, the...

    Tags: Baseball, Movies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Entertainment, Major League Baseball

    8. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Helicopter crew killed in Vietnam in '67 to be buried at Arlington

    The remains of a Navy helicopter pilot from Huntington Park who was shot down and killed in Vietnam nearly 46 years ago have been identified, the U.S. Defense Department announced Tuesday. Lt. Dennis W. Peterson will be buried Thursday in Arlington...

    Tags: Starbucks Corp., Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense

    9. Apr 26, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: Pine, Quinto on film’s real-world parallels

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    “Star Trek” has always been about more than a spaceship crew hurtling through the cosmos — over the decades, the ......
    10. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Young Vietnamese Americans learning the lessons of Black April

    One girl gasps as the grainy black-and-white footage rolls: Women are screaming, thrusting their babies at soldiers boarding a helicopter.
    One girl gasps as the grainy black-and-white footage rolls: Women are screaming, thrusting their babies at soldiers boarding a helicopter. In the next scene, hundreds of refugees packed in the belly of a rickety boat rock in the ocean, desperately...

    Tags: Politics, Justice and Rights, Lobbying, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions

    11. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Sam Jameson dies at 76; former longtime L.A. Times correspondent

    Sam Jameson, a former longtime Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent with a deep knowledge of and close personal affinity for Japan, his professional and personal base for half a century, died Friday at a Tokyo hospital. He was 76.
    Sam Jameson, a former longtime Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent with a deep knowledge of and close personal affinity for Japan, his professional and personal base for half a century, died Friday at a Tokyo hospital. He was 76. The cause of...

    Tags: Heart Failure, Tokyo (Japan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Chicago Tribune

    12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Review: REDCAT's Christian Wolff programs a lesson in virtuosity

    An authority on Euripides, Christian Wolff is a retired professor of Greek and Latin classics (along with Marxist literature), having taught at Harvard and Dartmouth for many years.
    An authority on Euripides, Christian Wolff is a retired professor of Greek and Latin classics (along with Marxist literature), having taught at Harvard and Dartmouth for many years. He is also one of America's most unpredictable, most venturesome,...

    Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Music

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