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In jails, a war on drugs
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe inmate's request seemed fairly benign inside the teeming, violent Los Angeles County jail. He wanted Sheriff's Deputy Peter Paul Felix to smuggle him in some decent food. The deputy knew he was breaking the rules, but he obliged. What started with...Tags: Trials, Drug Trafficking, Court Preliminary, Punishment, Prisons
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Dagmar Wilson dies at 94; organizer of women's disarmament protesters
In 1961, the Berlin Wall went up, the Cold War arms race was on and Dagmar Wilson, a storybook illustrator and mother of three, steamed into the national spotlight.
A self-described "non-joiner," Wilson sparked a movement that on Nov. 1, 1961, drew an...Tags: Nuclear Weapons, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Air and Space Accidents, Activism, PTA
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Video of President John F. Kennedy on eve of assassination surfaces
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA color home movie of President John F. Kennedy's appearance in Houston on the eve of his 1963 assassination has surfaced. The silent film captures Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy in their appearance at a League of United Latin American...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Politics, John F. Kennedy, Texas
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Rene Verdon dies at 86; White House chef for the Kennedys
When Rene Verdon became the first professional chef to work in the White House, in 1961, dining with the president was given an early 1800s spin: Outside caterers were replaced by an in-house operation that harked back to Thomas Jefferson's day....Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Lifestyle and Leisure, France, Dining and Drinking, John F. Kennedy
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'The Kennedys' finally finds a home on ReelzChannel
Zap2It.comThe long-running saga of "The Kennedys" -- the miniseries, not the family -- has finally reached a conclusion. The eight-hour miniseries, which the History Channel commissioned but then decided not to air, has found a home after several weeks of rumors...Tags: Entertainment, History (tv network), Television, The Hollywood Reporter, Katie Holmes
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Taming the tough gift list
Ellen WarrenHoliday shopping doesn't have to be a chore. Not if you make an adventure out of it — filled with time to browse, stop for a drink or a meal, and — who knows — pick up a little something for yourself. With all that in mind, I recently...Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Metra, Ellen Warren, Union Pacific Corporation, Services and Shopping
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'Project Runway' recap: A history lesson
Reality CheckHere's Janell on last week's Project Runway:Previously, on “People Who Sew Together, Grow Together”: April won, Michael D was thrown under a bus, and Casanova’s grandmother was out.There’s a quiet morning of people getting ready,...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Susan Lucci, Arthur Miller, Dining and Drinking
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Former Hearst-Davies mansion for sale at $95 million
Money & CompanyIn a sign of the times, the onetime Beverly Hills home of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst and actress Marion Davies, which was listed for sale briefly three years ago at $165 million, is back on the market at the...... -
First lady fashion in India
All The Rage"Pink is the navy blue of India," Vogue editor Diana Vreeland famously declared in 1962, the year Jacqueline Kennedy wowed the world with her colorful fashion choices during a state visit to that country. According to Hamish Bowles, who curated...... -
Gifts with a Presidents Day twist: Commander in Chic
All The RageJohn F. Kennedy is unquestionably the leading presidential trend-setter (no roll call vote required here). His effortless, high-class look had a fresh Hyannis Port nautical bent. JFK was often seen sporting Sperry Top-Siders on his sailboat, taking them... -
Chris Giftos' Gift For Entertaining
If you're feeling a bit stressed about your holiday entertaining plans, listening to Chris Giftos talk about his experiences should calm you.
There was the time that then-First Lady Hillary Clinton was coming for a dinner at the Metropolitan Museum of...Tags: Frank Sinatra, Government, Dining and Drinking, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Greta Garbo
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‘Kennedys’ miniseries producer Joel Surnow rips Democrats for blocking History network airing
Show TrackerAmerica next month will finally see "The Kennedys," the controversial miniseries about the family story behind President Kennedy. But producer Joel Surnow is still sore at Democratic VIPs who he believes blocked the project from airing on the History...
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