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Noted Hollywood celebrity publicist
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Warren Cowan, the legendary Hollywood publicist who co-founded Rogers & Cowan public relations company, has died. He was 87. Mr. Cowan died Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center of cancer, which was diagnosed three weeks earlier,...Tags: Celebrity, Frank Sinatra, John Wayne, Audrey Hepburn, Judy Garland
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Super publicist Warren Cowan dies in Los Angeles
Associated Press WriterWarren Cowan, one of the last of the super publicists who helped make Hollywood the glamour capital of the world, has died. He was 87. Cowan, who handled the careers of stars from Joan Crawford to Elizabeth Taylor, died at Cedars Sinai Medical Center...Tags: Joan Crawford, Hugh Hefner, John Wayne, New York, California
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Rodrigo Prieto trabajará en 'Los abrazos rotos' de Almodóvar
¡Ya hay un nuevo “chico Almodóvar” y es mexicano! Se trata del cinefotógrafo Rodrigo Prieto, quien hará esa labor en "Los abrazos rotos", la nueva película que prepara el director manchego. Desde hace dos semanas, Prieto ("Babel") se encuentra en Madrid...Tags: Michael K Powell, Humphrey Bogart, Ben Affleck
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Kirk Douglas has 2,648 friends on MySpace
Tribune NewspapersAs F. Scott Fitzgerald once famously said, there are no second acts in American life. But Kirk Douglas, at age 91, not only has found a second act but now is writing a third in, of all places, cyberspace. Douglas, once a matinee idol to millions, has...Tags: US Elections, F Scott Fitzgerald, Marc Chagall, New York, Bob Hope
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Heston evoked heroes of a bygone era
Tribune criticWhile other American film stars of the 1950s, '60s and '70s wrestled with their characters' internal demons on screen, Evanston-born, New Trier High School-educated Charlton Heston represented another sort of hero, the kind that only unclenched his jaw &#...Tags: Movies, Kenneth Branagh, Roger Ebert, Charlton Heston, Cook County
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Cultivating Culver City
![Factories, oil derricks and houses were sprouting all over Southern California in 1913 when Harry H. Culver outlined his plan for a city midway between Los Angeles and Abbot Kinney's seaside resort. "If you draw a straight line from [downtown's] Story building to the oceanfront at Venice," he told the gentlemen of the private California Club, "at the halfway mark you will find three intersecting electric lines -- the logical center for . . . a town site."](http://www.latimes.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2008-04/37573565-07021944.jpg)
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFactories, oil derricks and houses were sprouting all over Southern California in 1913 when Harry H. Culver outlined his plan for a city midway between Los Angeles and Abbot Kinney's seaside resort. "If you draw a straight line from [downtown's] Story...Tags: Sony Corp, Theater, Mass Media, Architecture, Local Elections
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Richard Widmark dies at 93
Richard Widmark, who made a sensational film debut as the giggling killer in "Kiss of Death" and became a leading man in "Broken Lance," "Two Rode Together" and 40 other films, died at his home in Roxbury after a long illness. He was 93. Widmark's wife,...Tags: Samuel Fuller, Literature, John Wayne, Sandy Koufax, Theater
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Foolish decisions but no easy answers
Times Staff WriterAn emotional and visual roller coaster, sadly comic and in-your-face confrontational, "The Stones," which opened Saturday at the Kirk Douglas Theatre, tackles the slippery issue of crime and punishment. Written by Aussies Tom Lycos and Stefo Nantsou,...Tags: Los Angeles County, Theater, People, Yahoo! Incorporated, Culver City
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Movie review: Firewall'
Tribune arts critic2½ stars (out of four) "Firewall" poses the question: Is Harrison Ford turning into Kirk Douglas? Along with the steely glower and the clenched-jaw sneer, Ford's action-man arsenal has long included the simmering kettle of rage, masked by that stoical,...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Security, Paul Bettany, Celebrity, Harrison Ford
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French spoken here
Times Staff WriterSquint, and you'd think you were in France. Now open a little wider. Provençal tablecloths cover the tables in the narrow little Bistro de l'Hermitage; bottles of wine line one side of the bar; specials are scrawled on a chalkboard. Likely as not, the...Tags: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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