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PASSINGS: Magic Slim, Cleotha Staples, Lou Myers, Donald Rutledge
Magic Slim Singer of Chicago blues Magic Slim, 75, whose ragged voice and punchy guitar riffs made him a symbol of Chicago blues, died Thursday in Philadelphia after surgery for a bleeding ulcer, according to his family. A younger contemporary of...
Tags: Photography, Entertainment, Alzheimer's Disease, Chester Arthur "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Arts
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Virginia couple to be married on Rose Parade float
L.A. NOWAs if getting married before your closest friends and family wasn’t nerve-racking enough, a Virginia couple will tie the knot in front of millions of viewers at the 2013 Rose Parade in Pasadena. Gerald Sapienza and Nicole Angelillo beat out...... -
Boy Scouts helped alleged molesters cover tracks, files show
Over two decades, the Boy Scouts of America failed to report hundreds of alleged child molesters to police and often hid the allegations from parents and the public. A Los Angeles Times review of 1,600 confidential files dating from 1970 to 1991 has...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Newspaper and Magazine, Local Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Child Abuse
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'Super PACs' largely funded by a wealthy few
When it comes to big money in politics, Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons' influence has long been apparent in Texas, where he has plowed more than $1 million into Rick Perry's gubernatorial campaigns.
Now Simmons has found a new outlet for his outsize...Tags: Sheldon Adelson, Newt Gingrich, Minority Groups, Target, Political Fundraising
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A weekend just for murder mystery buffs
Special to the Los Angeles TimesDid Ms. Scarlet silence Mrs. Peacock with a knife to the throat? Or did Col. Mustard throttle Professor Plum with a silver-plated candlestick? Mystery buffs can map out, investigate and solve murder mysteries at a variety of hotels and bed-and-breakfasts,...Tags: Criminals, Murder, Christopher Reeve, Throat, Jane Seymour
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Presidents -- the good and the bad
We tend to lionize or demonize our presidents. It would be tough to find many Abraham Lincoln detractors -- or, for that matter, many Warren G. Harding fans. But even our greatest heroes occasionally failed, and the worst presidents could boast of some...Tags: Richard Nixon, History, Minority Groups, Health and Safety at School, World War II (1939-1945)
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Southern Section
Saturday, Jan. 17 Five Counties Invitational At Fountain Valley High 103 (Semifinals)-Flores, Covina Northview d. Navarrete, Temecula Valley 4-4; Rosen, Chesapeake (Va.) Great Bridge pinned Espinosa, Santa Fe Springs Santa Fe, 4:30. 112 (Semifinals)-...Tags: Anthony Green, Ryan Johnson
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Pedaling along the Potomac
Special to The TimesAt the start of our 185-mile bicycle ride, I carried a whistle, pepper spray, walkie-talkie, cellphone, tools, water, food, a guidebook and a big piece of chalk. I'd accidentally become the tour guide for a group of 14 riders — some of whom hadn't...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Seafood, Animals, Death
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Tuesday's college roundup: CNU's Chrismon named South Region Pitcher of Year
Daily PressBaseball: Christopher Newport’s Austin Chrismon (7-4), a Menchville High graduate, was named the d3baseball.com South Region Pitcher of the Year. He posted a 1.74 earned-run average and completed three of his 11 starts, striking out 86 in 78...Tags: Wrestling, Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), Old Dominion Monarchs, Sailing, Virginia Cavaliers
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Democrats slam GOP ticket on anti-homosexual rhetoric
Democratic state lawmakers asserted Tuesday that the anti-homosexual views of Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli and his running mate E.W. Jackson will hamper the commonwealth's ability to attract businesses to the state. Democrats have...
Tags: Elections, Employment Opportunities, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Employment
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Men arrested in connection to Virginia Beach homicide
Daily PressVirginia Beach police have charged two local men in connection to a May 7 homicide. Jerome Laurence Anderson, 35, of the 400 block of Peregrine Street, and Layne Christian Harmon, 21, of the 2200 block of Russet Leaf Lane, both of Virginia Beach, were...Tags: Murder, Shootings
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Monday's local roundup: U.Va. men's tennis advances to third straight NCAA final
Colleges Men’s tennis: Virginia advanced to the NCAA tournament final for the third straight year, beating Georgia 4-1 in a semifinal at Urbana, Ill. The second-seeded Cavaliers (29-0) will play top-seeded UCLA (29-1) in Tuesday’s...Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, College of William and Mary, Tennis, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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