For the record - Jan. 10, 2013
Animal shelters: A column in the Jan. 5 Section A about the euthanizing of impounded animals said that 50,000 animals are euthanized yearly in Los Angeles city animal shelters. The correct figure is 20,000 euthanized; 50,000 is the number of animals impounded yearly.
Sleeping babies: In the Jan. 5 Saturday section, an article about approaches to sleep training for babies gave the title of a book by pediatrician Marc Weissbluth as “Happy Sleep Habits, Happy Child.” The title is “Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child.”
Storm water pollution: In the Jan. 9 LATExtra section, an article about a Supreme Court ruling on a storm water pollution lawsuit described Steve Fleischli as representing the National Resources Defense Council. The organization is the Natural Resources Defense Council.
Pete Maravich: A column in the Jan. 5 Sports section about the death of basketball legend Pete Maravich during a trip to Pasadena 25 years earlier said that James Dobson of Focus on the Family, whom Maravich was visiting, had been on the tennis team at Pasadena City College. Dobson attended Pasadena College, which relocated to San Diego and is now known as Point Loma Nazarene University.
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