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Nation prepares tributes to Reagan
From Tribune Wire ServicesSANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Former President Ronald Reagan will be honored with five days of memorial services, culminating Friday with a funeral at the Washington National Cathedral and a sunset burial at his presidential library in California, Reagan's...Tags: John Kerry, Brian Mulroney, George W. Bush, Death, Ceremonies
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Mourners flock to pay respects
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersUnder mournful skies, a motorcade carried former President Reagan along miles of cleared freeways from a Santa Monica funeral home to his presidential library near Simi Valley on Monday, the first step in a weeklong journey to the nation's Capitol and...Tags: Robert F. Kennedy, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Death, Sunset Boulevard, Pacific Palisades
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For his widow, a softer image
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - When Nancy Reagan emerges as a widow in mourning this week, she will do so with the nation's empathy - the kind of public embrace that at times eluded her during her years in the White House. She has become known to the country as a...Tags: Death, Davis (Yolo, California), Jane Wyman, Republican Party, Family
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A nation pays its respects
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The somber traditions of a nation in mourning suffused Ronald Reagan's last journey yesterday as his flag-draped casket traveled from California to the nation's capital for a cortege through the city and an elaborate funeral at the Capitol,...Tags: Ian Hunter, Brian Mulroney, George W. Bush, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Death
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Unexpected allies put end to Cold War
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- Among the crush of foreign dignitaries paying final respects to Ronald Reagan at the National Cathedral today will be one man -- recognizable by his intense gaze, easy grin and the rose-colored birthmark on his forehead -- who shares...Tags: The New York Times, Armed Forces, Nuclear Weapons, Weaponry, Mikhail S Gorbachev
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Final farewells to 'historic leader'
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- A weeklong ritual of national mourning and remembrance concludes today when President Bush and other world leaders offer final farewells to Ronald Reagan at a ceremony at Washington's National Cathedral, before the former president's remains...Tags: White House, Heads of State, United Kingdom, Brian Mulroney, George W. Bush
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A moving show of respect on TV
Sun Television CriticThe riderless horse with the boots of the dead president backward in the stirrups. The evocative clop-clop of the horses' hooves along the avenue as the caisson carried his flag-draped casket to the Capitol. The crowd of Americans five and six deep...Tags: History, Television Industry, Television, Barbara Walters, George W. Bush
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How to hold a séance
Special to SunSpotWhile I'm sitting at Border's reading "The Idiot's Guide to Being Psychic," the guy who brings me an order of hummus says: "Don't read this, just eat a lot of acid." Although this isn't exactly what I had in mind as far as discovering the ins and outs...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Clubs and Associations, Fingers, Happiness (state of mind), Halloween
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Rex Scouten dies at 88; longtime White House chief usher
Rex Scouten, whose 48-year career in the White House began with the Trumans and ended with the Clintons, and whose duties included helping first families transition to their oversized new home, died Feb. 20 at a hospital near his home in Fairfax, Va. He...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, U.S. Army, White House, Rosalynn Carter, U.S. Secret Service
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Chan Lowe: Herman Cain hired by Fox News
It’s hard to say who provided the best cartooning material during the 2012 Republican primaries. The lunatic fringe voters, the ones who turn out for these events, dutifully produced a rich, colorful succession of front runners; Bachmann, Gingrich,...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Roger Ailes , Herman Cain, Mitt Romney, Michele Bachmann
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Marijuana decriminalization compromise may be necessary in Pennsylvania
"Politics is not an exact science," explained the exalted 19th-century German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck. "Politics is the art of the possible." Of course, Bismarck also said, "We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world; and it is the fear...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Daylin Leach, Hospitals and Clinics, New York City, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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Comments about Michelle Obama's rear end are a throwback
During the '60s civil rights juggernaut, the "black is beautiful" movement flowered. It was the next logical step in America's extreme racial makeover. It affirmed the African aesthetic. It issued a counterpunch to centuries of stiff jabs about the...
Tags: Overweight, Michelle Obama, F James Jr Sensenbrenner, Periodicals, Rush Limbaugh
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