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Yankees have money to burn on smiley new pitcher
WatchdogThe Yankees' acquisition of A.J. Burnett inspired the back-page headline "Money to Burn" in both Newsday and the Daily News Saturday, one that works well on two levels. But Newsday editor/pop culture maven Dave Whitehorn said he was mightily tempted......Tags: Bank of America Corp., Banking, A.J. Burnett, ESPN (tv network)
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Echoes From The Past
The first black-and-white Zenith television set arrived at our Berlin area farm home in 1952 during my preschool years. In the early 1950s we were fortunate if we had two or three stations to choose from and along with Leave it to Beaver, Howdy...
Tags: Roy Rogers, Books and Magazines, News Media, Books, North Fork
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Christmas quiz tests your holiday knowledge
I've written this 15th annual Holiday Quiz column in advance and buried a copy in a sealed container. This way, if civilization is wiped out by the Mayan Apocalypse, future space explorers may be able to dig it up and discover how remarkably intelligent...
Tags: Ed Sullivan, Marilyn Monroe, Emmaus, Jayne Mansfield, Burl Ives
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The case of the Clint Eastwood cutout and an unknown hombre
Reg Green of La Cañada Flintridge enjoys a brisk early morning hike, and that's what he was doing in the hills behind Descanso Gardens when he came upon an imposing figure standing motionless on the trail. Green, 83, was briefly alarmed, then realized...
Tags: John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, John Paul II, Highway Transportation
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Some other notable sports statues in Southland
Some of the other notable sports statues around Southern California: STAPLES CENTER: Jerry West Magic Johnson Wayne Gretzky Chick Hearn Oscar De La Hoya ANGEL STADIUM: Gene Autry Michelle Carew USC: John McKay John Wayne Ricky Bell Tommy...
Tags: Vin Scully
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Jack Disney has lived, breathed and written of SoCal's sports icons
An athlete plays 15 or 20 years, retires and there is great fanfare upon his departure. Maybe tears, maybe gifts given, maybe his number hung in honor. Los Angeles' very own Jack Disney calls it a day and he's just gone. Disney is good people. There...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Vin Scully, T.J. Simers
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Former MLB VP: 'I doubt the umpires really care about Harrelson'
In a blog Tuesday morning, I speculated about Hawk Harrelson’s rants on umpires. I pointed out the difference in his outburst when A.J. Pierzynski and Robin Ventura were ejected oSaturday and his silence when Jesse Crain didn’t get a 3-and-...
Tags: Jerry Reinsdorf, Chicago White Sox, Kenny Williams, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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A critical time of our sign
Idon't know about you, but I'm proud of the fact that the most celebrated symbol of our city isn't a statue that was a gift from the French. I also think it's fitting that it isn't burdened with heavy ideology, profound symbolism or deep meaning. Nobody...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, James Dean, Alice Cooper, Hugh Hefner
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REVIEW: Actor Ronny Cox offers deliverance of music, stories at Listen Live! Music
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGAs a performing singer-songwriter, “Deliverance” star Ronny Cox is a great actor. That’s not a criticism. Cox’s voice and guitar playing are very good – studied and nuanced. And for his shows he surrounds himself with a crack... -
Hollywood sign to get facelift as crews prep for repainting
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Empty chair placed next to Clint Eastwood hiking trail marker
L.A. NOWCall it art imitating life. The Clint Eastwood cutout overlooking the Glendale Freeway now has its empty chair -- a nod to the film director's much-talked-about appearance at the Republican National Convention last week.... -
Andy Williams, savior of the Hollywood sign
L.A. NOWReader Mike Sims emailed to point out that Andy Williams, who died Tuesday at 84, should also be remembered as one of the nine who helped save the Hollywood sign: “I was running the Hollywood Chamber in those days --......
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