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L.A. Icon Otis Chandler Dies at 78
Times Staff WritersOtis Chandler, whose vision and determination as publisher of the Los Angeles Times from 1960 to 1980 catapulted the paper from mediocrity into the front ranks of American journalism, died today of a degenerative illness called Lewy body disease. He was...Tags: Republican Party, Animals, Divorce, Cycling, Feet
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A Lion of Journalism
Times Staff WritersA Man of Many Passions Transformed The Times Had Otis Chandler never worked a single day, his would have been a memorable life. An Olympic-caliber athlete, a champion weightlifter, an accomplished race car driver, big game hunter, surfer, cyclist,...Tags: Republican Party, Animals, Divorce, Feet, Rentals
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As Dynasty Evolved, So Did Power in L.A.
Times Staff WritersIn the days after he paddled into the Pacific to help scatter his father's ashes, 52-year-old Harry Chandler returned to his Hancock Park home and began rummaging through old family papers and photographs. He was looking, in a sense, for his legacy,...Tags: Republican Party, Eli Broad, Chicago Real Estate, 2016 Olympic Games, Economy, Business and Finance
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'Stuffed: An Insider's Look at Who's (Really) Making America Fat' by Hank Cardello
In the fight against obesity, parents are shoving vending machines out of schools and state governments are falling over each other trying to legislate trans fats out of restaurants. Hank Cardello, a former food industry executive with Coca-Cola and...Tags: Hamburgers, Consumer Goods Industries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Services and Shopping, Obesity
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Adobe Systems Inc.; Omnova Solutions Inc. Tuesday: -- Federal Reserve meeting -- August producer price index -- Earnings: AutoZone Inc.; Best Buy Co.; CBRL Group Inc.; Darden Restaurants Inc.; Kroger Co.; Lehman Brothers Holdings...Tags: Nike, Inc., Steelcase Incorporated, American Greetings Corp., ConAgra Foods Incorporated, Diamond Foods Incorporated
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Flight delayed again -- ah, that feels good
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRicky Yngsdal flies at least twice a month, but lately he has been spending more time in airports than on planes because of the soaring pace of flight delays, cancellations and missed connections. So how does he cope? "I eat and shop at the airport,"...Tags: Personal Service, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure, Air Transportation Industry, New York
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Bagel-making secrets for home bakers
What I am about to explain could get me barred from the Lincoln and Holland tunnels or any other routes into Manhattan. But as a baker who loves bagels and all the things that can go on them, I am duty-bound to dispel urban legends and to tell you that...Tags: New York, Bagels, Death, Lifestyle and Leisure, Manhattan (New York City)
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Darden Restaurants chief Clarence Otis sticks to pursuit of success
Sentinel Staff WriterNearly a year before assuming the helm at Darden Restaurants in 2004, Clarence Otis met with Chief Executive Officer Joe Lee to plot the future. Together, in a series of meetings, Otis, Lee and another key leader, Drew Madsen, set goals for Orlando's...Tags: Corporate Officers, Darden Concepts, Inc., Clarence Otis, Olive Garden, Companies and Corporations
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Local breast cancer survivor appears on national cereal boxes
The next time you go to the grocery store and buy cereal, you may notice a familier face on the back. Seattle's own Maya Mowilos is a six year breast cancer survivor and was one of only five women chosen by General Mills to share her story.Mowilos...Tags: Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Death, Family, Breast
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Meijer, Kellogg Responding to Salmonella Scare
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) - Food maker Kellogg says federal authorities have confirmed that salmonella has been found in a package of one of its peanut butter crackers. Last week the Battle Creek, Mich.-based company recalled 16 products due to possible...Tags: Death, Lifestyle and Leisure, Kroger Company, Health, Product Recalls
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