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Monster Mash: Mandela painting stirs controversy; Russian art curators avoid prison sentence
Culture MonsterControversial portrait: A painting depicting Nelson Mandela undergoing an autopsy -- inspired by a Rembrandt masterpiece -- stirs outrage in South Africa. (Agence France-Presse) Going home: Two Russian art curators are fined but avoid jail for... -
A "Mayberry" for the rich and famous
South Florida Sun SentinelMillionaires and billionaires can live anywhere, so what's so special about this 2.4 square-mile city of 11,020 people that sits snug between Federal Highway and the Intracoastal Waterway? Driving along U.S. 1 at Sample Road, if you didn't already know...Tags: National Football League, Bars and Clubs, Washington Redskins, Jevon Kearse, Super Bowl
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"My Little Margie" Actress Gale Storm Dies at 87
Associated PressLOS ANGELES -- Gale Storm, whose wholesome appearance and perky personality made her one of early television's biggest stars on "My Little Margie" and "The Gale Storm Show," has died at age 87. Storm, who had been in failing health in recent years,...Tags: Gian Carlo Menotti, Children, Television, I Love Lucy (tv program), Movies
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Autry Center welcomes Roy Rogers' first guitar to collection
Culture MonsterIt was Cincinnati, 1929, and the Slye family was struggling to make ends meet. To help out, 17-year-old Leonard Slye traded high school for a shoe factory job. Perhaps it was a youthful whim that led him to pay $20...... -
Segregated Businesses May Be Legal, Eisenhower Says
The Daily MirrorMarch 17, 1960: On the jump, more about Cheryl Craneâs transfer to El Retiro School for Girls in the San Fernando Valley ⦠President Eisenhower says it may be legal for private businesses to bar African Americans or any other group. Eisenhower adds... -
Back Story: Who was Susan, and was she truly lazy?
L.A. at HomeAmericans tend to think Lazy Susans are kitschy relics of the 1950s and 1960s, but the lineage turns out to be longer and more distinguished. Historians can trace the concept to 18th century England, when it was probably known as a dumbwaiter.... -
'Cowboys of the Silver Screen' stamps to be unveiled at the Autry
Culture MonsterCowboys Gene Autry, William S. Hart, Tom Mix and Roy Rogers are returning for an appearance at The Autry National Center. On April 17, the United States Postal Service plans to release the âCowboys of the Silver Screenâ stamps, featuring...... -
A haven for horse lovers within the city
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRoy Rogers and Trigger would be proud. Orange Park Acres is a horse lover's dream, where equestrians set the pace for this little bit of serenity amid Orange's busy boulevards and strip shopping malls. It just doesn't get much more incongruous -- or...Tags: Livestock Farming, Los Angeles Times, Real Estate Agents, Homes, Orange (Orange, California)
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Saddling up at a working cattle operation
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE HEIFERS are acting surly, but my horse pushes forward. My young crew of 10 or so cowpunchers encircles about 30 head of cattle on a wide pasture in the shadow of a sawtooth mountain just west of Bridgeport. Our horses slowly lead the cattle toward a...Tags: Livestock Farming, Apple iPod, Sage, Los Angeles Times, Agriculture
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U.S. Highway 395: California's 'mother road'
Times Staff WriterEVERY road sings its own tune. Route 66 is a classic, sometimes raucous ditty from Chicago to L.A.; Highway 1 a twisty ballad to the voluptuous California coast; and U.S. 395 a mandolin-driven ode to the West that evokes images of cowboy boots and...Tags: Errol Flynn, Hot Springs, Lakes and Ponds, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Trout
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Rimrock Ranch fuses urban design with the rugged high desert
Special to The TimesHERE IN the high desert north of Palm Springs, the tranquillity may be inspirational, but the elements can be harsh. Coping with 100-plus heat one month, flurries of snow in another can prove tough for residents in the cramped, wooden homes typical of the...Tags: West Hollywood, Music Industry, Gene Autry, Architecture, Palm Springs (Riverside, California)
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'San Fernando Valley' Bing Crosby | 1944
FEW pop-culture figures resonated with American troops in World War II the way Bing Crosby did. He was a tireless figure on USO tours in Europe and when his rich, dignified baritone gave them "White Christmas" or "I'll Be Home for Christmas," the weary...Tags: Christmas, Homes, World War II (1939-1945), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Movies
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