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Treasure-trove of maps headed to L.A. Public Library
L.A. NOWWhen real estate agent Matthew Greenberg cleaned out the Mount Washington cottage after the occupant died, he couldn't bring himself to throw out a treasure trove he discovered inside--all kinds of maps.... -
Taking the kids to Washington, D.C., this fall
Welcome to America's front yard. That's the National Mall's nickname in Washington, D.C. This, huge, beautiful three-mile-long expanse bordered by the Potomac River and Capitol Hill is where you'll find the Smithsonian museums, the famous Reflecting...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Animals, Arts, Elections
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“Death and the Civil War” is haunting, heartbreaking and important history
Channel Guide MagazineAdapted from the best-selling book This Republic of Suffering by historian and Harvard president Drew Gilpin Faust, the two-hour American Experience film Death and the Civil War, from director Ric Burns, looks at the incredible change the United States... -
Hal David, Burt Bacharach's music partner, dies at 91
L.A. NOWHal David, the renowned pop music lyricist whose prolific collaboration with composer Burt Bacharach produced a wealth of memorable hits in the 1960s and early ’70s, including “Walk on By,” “What the World Needs Now Is Love”... -
Top 10 Presidential Cars
KickingTiresElection season kicked into high gear last night as the country prepares to peacefully elect a new leader. While everyone is grading the first of three presidential debates from last night and how President Barack Obama and GOP nominee Mitt......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Passenger Cars, Mitt Romney, Lyndon B. Johnson, Cadillac
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Art Callaham: A mission to share our veterans' stories
With today being Veterans Day, I want to take this opportunity to announce several features at The Herald-Mail that focus on veterans. “Through a Veteran’s Eye” is a relatively new television show on HMTV6. Fred Shinbur (Maryland&...Tags: Television, Korean War (1950-1953), Social Media, Satellite and Cable Service, The Herald-Mail
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When value, ID are elusive, consult a professional appraiser
The Smart CollectorQ: My original ink and watercolor art is signed Ruthven Todd and numbered 26/70. There is a poem by Todd on the sketch. The Library of Congress has copy 4/70. I know this is an important piece. Should it be in a museum? How should I sell it? I need help....Tags: Judaism, Painting, eBay Inc., Literature, AAA
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See shuttle photos on the NASA Flickr account
Orlando SentinelThere is a photography saying that sometimes the most important thing to do for a great photo is to “be there.” And when the “there” is from special access, the photos are often unique. A recent example was Wednesday’s final...Tags: Kennedy Space Center, NASA
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Special Orders 191 remain one of the war's best stories
It’s always easy to overestimate the significance of any particular event as a “turning point” in history. In 1940, the Chicago Bears defeated Washington 73-0, but early on, with the score only 7-0, Redskins receiver Charlie Malone...
Tags: Sammy Baugh, The Herald-Mail, Barbara Lee, Republican Party, Armed Forces
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Sheila Krumholz -- she follows the money
It was a California politico, Jesse Unruh, who nailed the relationship between dough and democracy: "Money is the mother's milk of politics." Where does it come from, and where does it go? Sheila Krumholz makes it her business to tell us. As executive...
Tags: Political Fundraising, General Electric Company, Federal Election Commission, Upper East Side, Lobbying
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Danny Kaye's centennial year -- renaissance for a renaissance man
Liz Smith"I've GOT it! I've got it. The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle, the chalice from the palace has the brew that is true, right?" "Right. But there's been a change. They broke the chalice from the palace." "They broke the chalice...Tags: Liz Smith, Fred Astaire, George Cukor, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Music
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Back to school: Financial education: Part Two
Retire SmartA recent report from the Securities Exchange Commission and the Library of Congress found that "low levels of investor literacy have serious implications for the ability of broad segments of the population to retire comfortably, particularly in an age...Tags: Retirement, Bonds, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Companies and Corporations
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