Obituaries
Longtime partner of I.M. Pei also designed Boston’s John Hancock Tower
March 6, 2020
California
Theologian John Cobb, one of the leaders of an ongoing Buddhist-Christian dialogue in North America, will speak on a Christian view of “ultimate reality” next Thursday in Claremont in what is billed as a small version of the interfaith discussions.
Nov. 8, 1986
Lula Cobb, a 28-year employee of Orange Coast College’s cafeteria, has been chosen as the school’s Classified Staff Member of the Year.
Feb. 15, 1996
Politics
* *--* Statewide 100% Precincts Reporting Votes % John F. Kerry (D) 5,427,133 55 George W.
Nov. 4, 2004
Travel & Experiences
* I am appalled to find such sexism rampant as is exhibited by your coverage of John Glenn, in contrast with the Oct. 29 article on Jerrie Cobb.
Nov. 5, 1998
Australian biologist Charles Birch, co-recipient this week of the $684,000 Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion, said he will donate part of his share to a religious philosophy center based at the School of Theology at Claremont.
May 12, 1990
Food
Sally Cobb, former doyenne of the Brown Derby restaurants who co-wrote a book about their lore, recipes and celebrity diners, has died.
Sept. 24, 1998
World & Nation
Space: Jerrie Cobb had all the right stuff. But, as a Mercury official explains it, ‘Had we lost a woman back then because we decided to fly a woman rather than a man, we would have been castrated.’ John Glenn’s upcoming flight gives her new hope.
July 26, 1998
Archives
Jewel kept her cool. Through a long cocktail hour of hugs and kisses and flashing strobes.
June 7, 1990
Sports
Al Stump, a leading sportswriter and the author of an unflinching biography of baseball star Ty Cobb, has died, his family announced Saturday.
Dec. 17, 1995