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    Aug 21, 2009 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  1. Al Shea Dies

    <article_body> Al Shea, a fixture on the New Orleans entertainment scene for 70 years, has died.Shea died Thursday of cancer at River Region Hospice in River Ridge. He was 81.Shea had appeared on local television screens since the medium's infancy, but was probably best known for his 23-year stint as theater critic on WYES-TV's &quot;Steppin' Out," a weekly roundtable program covering local entertainment. He was one of the original panelists, and he made his last appearance in June.From 1963 to 1973, Shea was a regular on WDSU-TV's daytime variety show. Besides reviewing movies and plays, Shea did celebrity interviews with, in his words, everybody "from Liz Taylor to Tiny Tim."A Mass will be said Aug. 29 at 2 p.m. at St. Louis Cathedral. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale, Calif.</article_body>
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    Al Shea, a fixture on the New Orleans entertainment scene for 70 years, has died.Shea died Thursday of cancer at River Region Hospice in River Ridge. He was 81.Shea had appeared on local television screens since the medium's infancy, but was probably best...

    Tags: Television, Death, Entertainment, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Glendale (Los Angeles, California)

    2. Apr 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Bertha Haffner-Ginger, godmother of the Mexican food craze

    Long before Rick Bayless, the Too Hot Tamales and even Diana Kennedy, there was another teacher and cookbook writer who introduced authentic Mexican food to a wider American audience. Though she is all but unknown today, at the turn of the 20th century a remarkable woman named Bertha Haffner-Ginger not only learned how to cook Mexican favorites but also packed lecture halls nationwide and published a cookbook sharing her knowledge, whetting the country's appetite for a cuisine that wouldn't travel outside of the borderlands in earnest until the 1950s.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Long before Rick Bayless, the Too Hot Tamales and even Diana Kennedy, there was another teacher and cookbook writer who introduced authentic Mexican food to a wider American audience. Though she is all but unknown today, at the turn of the 20th century...

    Tags: Science, Rick Bayless, Dining and Drinking, Chili, Martha Stewart

    3. Apr 26, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  3. Verdugo Views: Remembering the pre-freeway neighborhood

    Ron Magneson&rsquo;s family moved to Walnut Drive in 1948 when he was four years old, and remained there until they were forced to leave in 1964 by construction of the Glendale (State Route 2) Freeway.
    Ron Magneson’s family moved to Walnut Drive in 1948 when he was four years old, and remained there until they were forced to leave in 1964 by construction of the Glendale (State Route 2) Freeway. “It was a very short street,” he...

    Tags: Cancer, Walnuts, Chevy Chase, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Travel

    4. Feb 25, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  4. Art review: Syd Mead's believable, progressive futurism

    The Forest Lawn Museum retrospective exhibition of Syd Mead&rsquo;s half-century career as designer, illustrator and artist is composed of more than just renderings of his curious futuristic inventions. Mead shapes a utopian future made believable. His visions of aerodynamic transportation, orbital architecture, sporting robots and interplanetary society are persuasive, delivered with ingenious perspective and fastidious detail.
    The Forest Lawn Museum retrospective exhibition of Syd Mead’s half-century career as designer, illustrator and artist is composed of more than just renderings of his curious futuristic inventions. Mead shapes a utopian future made believable. His...

    Tags: Ford, Sony Corp., Artists, Andy Warhol, Arts

    5. Mar 16, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  5. Alfonse Capodieci

    August 4, 1917 -- March 11, 2012 After living a full and eventful life, Dr.  Alfonse Capodieci passed away peacefully in Walnut Creek, California at the age of 94 on Sunday, March 11.  He was a 45-year resident of Glendale, where he practiced Orthopaedic...

    Tags: Georgetown University, New York City, Science and Technology, Highway Transportation, Washington, DC

    6. Mar 5, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  6. Intersections: Unearthing the grave history of Hollywood

    A calm, cold breeze runs throughout the marble-encased, maze-like corridors of Forest Lawn's Great Mausoleum, where the who's who of Hollywood have come to permanently rest. But that changes once you reach its deepest and oldest cobweb-covered crevice...

    Tags: Clark Gable, Religion and Belief, Michael Jackson Memorial Service (2009), Christianity, Michael Jackson

    7. Mar 12, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  7. Intersections: Mysteries are buried beside the cremains

    In 2010, two women cleaning the basement of a MacArthur Park area apartment building found a 1930s steamer trunk. In it, two leather doctor's bags were discovered, each containing the mummified remains of an infant wrapped in newspaper. A police...

    Tags: Breast Cancer

    8. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  8. Bruce Wesley Miller

    April 11, 1923 - March 4, 2012 Bruce Wesley Miller, son of Stephen Carl Miller, Sr. originally of Illinois, and Irma Amanda Bruce originally of Pennsylvania, was born in Los Angeles.  Bruce's earliest years were spent with his mother, father, and older...

    Tags: Indianapolis 500, April Fools' Day, 2016 Olympic Games, Animals

    9. Mar 29, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  9. Floyd M. Johnston

    Floyd M. Johnston passed away at the age of 95 years young on March 10, 2012, after a long and wonderful life.  He was born in Hennessey, Oklahoma where he met his beloved wife, Thera G Mc Neill.  Floyd and ‘Jerry’ lived in La Canada...
    10. Apr 7, 2012 |Story| LA Canada

  10. Around Town: There was a wizard among us

    Most nights, I drive my car up and down Foothill Boulevard in La Caņada Flintridge, sucked into a dilemma. I am not alone. Miss Audrey Hepburn, our rescue dog, relaxes in the passenger seat. Sprouts or Trader Joe's? Trader Joe's or Sprouts? Ever since...

    Tags: Audrey Hepburn, Newspaper and Magazine, Newspapers, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering

    11. Apr 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Wayne M. Hoffman dies at 89; air cargo entrepreneur

    Wayne M. Hoffman, the retired chairman of Tiger International, the Century City-based parent company of the Flying Tiger Line, which was once the world's largest air cargo carrier, has died. He was 89.
    Wayne M. Hoffman, the retired chairman of Tiger International, the Century City-based parent company of the Flying Tiger Line, which was once the world's largest air cargo carrier, has died. He was 89. Hoffman died Saturday of natural causes at his...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Railway Transportation, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army

    12. Apr 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Whitney Houston's funeral cost Newark $187,000 for police

    Ministry of Gossip
    Whitney Houston's funeral reportedly cost the singer's hometown $187,000 in police overtime, and some residents of Newark, N.J., are not pleased....
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