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For the record - May 27, 2010

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Rolling Stones: A letter about the Rolling Stones in Sunday’s Calendar section said Nicky Hopkins played piano on the band’s song “Let’s Spend the Night Together.” It was Jack Nitzsche at the keys.

‘24’: The photo caption accompanying a review of the “24” finale in Tuesday’s Calendar misspelled Kiefer Sutherland’s first name as Keifer.

Pasadena Symphony: An article in the March 25 Calendar section about discord over the departure of Jorge Mester as music director of the Pasadena Symphony referred to Jesse Rosen, president of the League of American Orchestras, as Jeffrey Rosen.

Kudzu and air quality: An article in Saturday’s LATExtra section about research linking the vine kudzu to air pollution referred to ozone as a colorless and odorless gas. In its concentrated form, ozone has color and odor. It is colorless and odorless to humans when diluted with air as ground-level ozone.

William Ellis obituary: A news obituary on pilot William B. Ellis in Tuesday’s LATExtra section said that his squadron, the Tuskegee Airmen, did not lose a single plane during World War II. A 2007 report by the Air Force contradicted that legend, concluding that at least 25 bombers escorted by the airmen had been shot down by enemy aircraft.

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