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    Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Fay Kanin dies at 95; screenwriter was former Academy president

    Fay Kanin, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the 1958 Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy "Teacher's Pet" and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, died Wednesday. She was 95.
    Fay Kanin, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the 1958 Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy "Teacher's Pet" and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, died Wednesday. She was 95. In a writing career that spanned more than four...

    Tags: Doris Day, Primetime Emmy Awards, Celebrities, Bette Davis, Paramount Pictures

    2. May 1, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  2. reFramed: In conversation with WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY curator Anne Wilkes Tucker

    Framework
    Anne Wilkes Tucker is currently the Gus and Lyndall Wortham Curator of Photography at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston where she has worked since 1976. She founded the Photography Department at the museum that now has a collection of over 28,000...
    3. Mar 24, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. D-Day broadcast named to National Recording Registry

    The Library of Congress has added two dozen important recordings to its national registry.
    Reporter
    The Library of Congress has added two dozen important recordings to its national registry. Most are musical selections, including songs by Chubby Checker, the Bee Gees and Simon and Garfunkel, but one is a news broadcast with a tie to western Virginia,...

    Tags: U.S. Navy, Music, Bee Gees (music group), Chubby Checker

    4. May 1, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. Column: Sales tax bill ill-advised

    It was a happy day for me when, years ago, the Little Professor Book Center opened in Lakewood Mall. It was an equally sad day when it recently closed its doors.  In today's environment, a small bookstore has one big problem and one insurmountable...

    Tags: Literature, U.S. Congress, E-Commerce Industry, Book, Amazon Kindle

    5. Mar 24, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Washington bound? Take an orange-juice break at Florida's 'embassy'

    It's a busy time in the nation's capital, where the National Cherry Blossom Festival continues through April 14. If you venture to Washington this spring or any time, consider paying a visit to Florida House, now celebrating 40 years as our home away from home on Capitol Hill.
    It's a busy time in the nation's capital, where the National Cherry Blossom Festival continues through April 14. If you venture to Washington this spring or any time, consider paying a visit to Florida House, now celebrating 40 years as our home away from...

    Tags: John L. Mica, Orlando, Bob Graham, Bill Nelson, Seminole County

    6. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Josef F. Bikle

    Josef “Chris” Bikle was just waiting for a nice spring day so he could sit on the porch of his Boonsboro home with his daughter-in-law, Lisha Bikle.
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    Josef “Chris” Bikle was just waiting for a nice spring day so he could sit on the porch of his Boonsboro home with his daughter-in-law, Lisha Bikle. Even though he had been living at the Village at Robinwood for about three years, his family...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Christianity, World War II (1939-1945), Bars and Clubs, Washington, DC

    7. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. 2012 National Recording Registry selections unveiled

    <em>This post has been updated. See note below for details.</em>
    This post has been updated. See note below for details. Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” is no longer just the rock album that has logged more weeks than any other on Billboard’s national album chart nor merely the one acid...

    Tags: Saturday Night Fever (movie), Mirrors (movie), Big Brother and the Holding Company (music group), Dwight D. Eisenhower, Janis Joplin

    8. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  8. Pink Floyd Added To National Recording Registry

    <span style="font-size: small;">Pink Floyd&lsquo;s legendary 1973 album, &lsquo;The Dark Side of the Moon&rsquo; is one of 25 recordings to be inducted into the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress. The record received the highest number of public nominations among this year&rsquo;s class. In the release accompanying the announcement, &lsquo;The Dark Side of the Moon&rsquo; is called &ldquo;an example of brilliant, innovative production in service of the music.&rdquo; They go on to cite the harmonies of David Gilmour and Richard Wright, as well as the successful integration of Roger Waters&lsquo; interviews of the studio staff into the album&rsquo;s concept. Also added to the registry,&lsquo;Cheap Thrills&rsquo; by Big Brother and the Holding Company, which launched Janis Joplin to national prominence, the self-titled debut by the Ramones and the Bee Gees soundtrack to &lsquo;Saturday Night Fever.&rsquo; Created in 2000, the National Recording Registry annually selects 25 recordings that are &ldquo;culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant&rdquo; and &ldquo;reflect the diversity and creativity of the American experience.&rdquo; You can find out about all of this year&rsquo;s inductees, which range from spoken word to opera to jazz, at the Library of Congress&rsquo; website.</span>
    Pink Floyd‘s legendary 1973 album, ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ is one of 25 recordings to be inducted into the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress. The record received the highest number of public nominations among...

    Tags: Big Brother and the Holding Company (music group), Janis Joplin, Pink Floyd (music group), David Gilmour, Music

    9. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. On Benghazi, blame the bureaucracy

    In testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will resume the fraught conversation about what exactly took place at the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last year on Sept. 11. Members of Congress have made it clear they will focus on how the events, which led to the deaths of the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans, were characterized in the hours and days that followed.
    In testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will resume the fraught conversation about what exactly took place at the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last year on Sept. 11. Members...

    Tags: Al-Qaeda, U.S. Congress, Central Intelligence Agency, Taliban, Libya

    10. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. Elvin E. Thomas, 93

    World War II veteran, Elvin Edward Thomas, 93, of Bunker Hill, W.Va., was called home Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, after a short illness.
    World War II veteran, Elvin Edward Thomas, 93, of Bunker Hill, W.Va., was called home Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, after a short illness. Born Oct. 29, 1919, in Sun, W.Va., he was the son of the late Clarence Megginson and Amelia Thomas. He received his...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), American Legion, Mount Hope, Edward Thomas, Tuskegee Airmen

    11. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Review: 'Oz the Great and Powerful' a rough slog on the yellow brick road

    Sometimes sweet, sometimes scary, sometimes sour, "Oz the Great and Powerful" is a film that doesn't know its own mind. A partially effective jumble whose elements clash rather than cohere, this solid but not spectacular effort stubbornly refuses to catch fire until it's almost too late.
    Sometimes sweet, sometimes scary, sometimes sour, "Oz the Great and Powerful" is a film that doesn't know its own mind. A partially effective jumble whose elements clash rather than cohere, this solid but not spectacular effort stubbornly refuses to catch...

    Tags: Michelle Williams, Mila Kunis, Academy Awards, L. Frank Baum, Rachel Weisz

    12. Mar 8, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Great and powerful? Recalling the original ‘Wizard of Oz’ [Photos]

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    “The Wizard of Oz” is one of the most beloved movies of all time, so it's a bold move to ......
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