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Familiar homecoming
One might recall from Marilynne Robinson's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "Gilead" that the fictional Iowa town of the title is "just a little outpost in the sand hills, within striking distance of Kansas," a place the narrator was advised to abandon...Tags: The White House, Iowa, Alabama, Kansas, Fiction
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Richard Landon Kassebaum, 47; filmmaker documented his GOP family's political experiences
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRichard Landon Kassebaum, a filmmaker who documented his Republican family's political experiences, which included his grandfather Alf Landon's 1936 presidential bid, died Wednesday. He was 47. Kassebaum, a longtime Los Angeles resident, died of cancer...Tags: Movies, Diseases, Republican Party, Lower House, Basketball
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Richard Kassebaum dies; made films about politicians
LOS ANGELES - Richard Landon Kassebaum, a filmmaker who documented his Republican family's political experiences, which included his grandfather Alf Landon's 1936 presidential bid, died Wednesday. He was 47. Kassebaum, a longtime Los Angeles resident,...Tags: Movies, Diseases, Lower House, Cancer, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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R. Kassebaum, filmmaker, senator's son
Los Angeles TimesRichard Landon Kassebaum, a filmmaker who documented his Republican family's generations of political experiences, died Wednesday. He was 47. Mr. Kassebaum, a longtime Los Angeles resident, died of cancer at a Knoxville, Tenn., hospital, said his...Tags: Movies, Diseases, Lower House, Cancer, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Trouble at Sunset Junction
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThree hours before the 28th annual Sunset Junction street fair in Silver Lake was set to kick off this morning, tensions between area business owners and festival organizers from the Sunset Junction Neighborhood Alliance rose to a bitter crescendo....Tags: Santa Monica, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Eric Garcetti, Festive Event, Heineken NV
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Ticket Booth
On sale 10 a.m. Friday ANBERLIN, STRAYLIGHT RUN , Oct. 21 ($17-$20, all ages) at House of Blues. COBRA STARSHIP, FOREVER THE SICKEST KIDS, SING IT OUT LOUD , Oct. 15 ($15-$17, all ages) at House of Blues. FAMILY FORCE 5, PLAY RADIO PLAY, DANGER RADIO...Tags: Matthew Sweet, Country Music, Music, Medical Staff, Joe Lewis
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Lawsuit latest twist in dispute over suspected R.I. tribal site
Associated PressAs a boy, John Brown remembers going with his family to the wooded hills in northwest Rhode Island where his fellow Narragansett Indians gathered near stone piles they believe were left by their ancient ancestors. That belief is now at the center of a...Tags: Archaeology, Local Authority, Trials, Wetlands, Smithfield
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Juneteenth event to honor history of black freedom
South Florida Sun-SentinelAs a teenager growing up in Clearwater, Olivia Jean Morris-Ford went to Juneteenth celebrations in St. Petersburg every year with her family.She considers it a tradition, and for the past five years she has organized celebrations with Palm Beach Community...Tags: Government, Palm Beach Community College, History, University of Central Florida, Elections
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CITY OF FAITHS
amNY.comBegin at the foot of the island, where the harbor stretches out to the open sea, and where the first Europeans settled. As you stroll around, you come upon the solid foundations of the city's religious faiths in the brick and mortar of its earliest...Tags: Buddhism, Bible, Baptist, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Demographics
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New Gettysburg museum maps out battle's history
Without an itinerary, it's easy to become overwhelmed by the vastness of Gettysburg's battlefield - a 6,000-acre expanse dotted with nearly 1,400 memorials and monuments to North America's bloodiest battle.
Park officials are hoping that the newly opened...Tags: Movies, Monuments and Heritage Sites, History, Tourism and Leisure, Pennsylvania
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Dodgers' Moon found success in Coliseum
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt seemed like the worst kind of trade, one that favored neither team, a deal best left in the small print on the transactions page. A half century ago, the Dodgers sent Gino Cimoli to the St. Louis Cardinals for Wally Moon, an exchange of outfielders,...Tags: Sandy Koufax, New York Yankees, Roy Campanella, National League, Baseball
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Masters of reinvention
By Sarah Weinman
For the next 12 months, libraries and communities across America will be reading Dashiell Hammett's 1930 novel "The Maltese Falcon," the newest selection of the National Endowment for the Arts' Big Read. Such a choice, even the NEA...Tags: Police, Dashiell Hammett, Indiana, Connecticut
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