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    Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Ebert and Siskel: Partners shared unique relationship

    This is a feature story from 1999. At the time, Sid Smith was a Tribune Arts Critic.   On the day of Gene Siskel's funeral, Time magazine film critic Richard Schickel suggested that the on-air chemistry between Siskel and Roger Ebert defied analysis....

    Tags: Mike Nichols, Paul McCartney, Bud Abbott, Weight, George Burns

    2. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  2. Still keeping time at 100

    Viola Smith pulled up to her 100th birthday party in a pedi-cab and entered, appropriately, to a drumroll.
    Viola Smith pulled up to her 100th birthday party in a pedi-cab and entered, appropriately, to a drumroll. As one of the first mainstream female drummers, Smith was a pioneer for women in music who earned her fame during World War II, a breakthrough...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Heart Attack, Bud Abbott, Ella Fitzgerald, Chick Webb

    3. Oct 28, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. Letters to the Editor: Oct. 28

    Senior center near golf course would be wonderful To the editor: As a 40-year resident of Willard Street, my family and I would absolutely love to see this senior center go in across the street from us. A few additional points that would make this...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Medicare, Government Health Care, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Barack Obama

    4. Oct 13, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. WWII life comes back for a weekend in Williamsport

    Last month, the local focus was on the 150th anniversary of key battles in the Civil War.
    andrews@herald-mail.com
    Last month, the local focus was on the 150th anniversary of key battles in the Civil War. This weekend, Williamsport is remembering the times of World War II. There are encampments, re-enactments, stories, music and more at Springfield Farm. Even the...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Comedy (genre), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bud Abbott

    5. Oct 5, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Female Army vet shares stories from World War II

    It's been almost 70 years since a young New York City woman traveled from Brooklyn to Manhattan and enlisted in the U.S. Army. But for Florence "Flo" Miles, 90 and now living in Hagerstown, the memories are still vivid.
    chrisc@herald-mail.com
    It's been almost 70 years since a young New York City woman traveled from Brooklyn to Manhattan and enlisted in the U.S. Army. But for Florence "Flo" Miles, 90 and now living in Hagerstown, the memories are still vivid. Especially when she pages...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), The Herald-Mail, Washington, DC, Manhattan (New York City), Science and Technology

    6. Sep 7, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Liberty ship sets sail for the 1940s

    The last time Donald Halverson was on a Liberty ship, he was heading across the Atlantic Ocean, a fresh-faced draftee who would spend the next 21/2 years fighting his way across Germany, France, Italy and North Africa during World War II.
    The last time Donald Halverson was on a Liberty ship, he was heading across the Atlantic Ocean, a fresh-faced draftee who would spend the next 21/2 years fighting his way across Germany, France, Italy and North Africa during World War II. A more recent...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Arts, Travel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Tourism and Leisure

    7. Sep 12, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  7. Newton: Deputy Mayor Guillermo Cespedes, L.A.'s go-to guy on gangs

    There were 11 gang shootings in Los Angeles over this year's Father's Day weekend, a holiday that can be bittersweet for young men alienated from their fathers. Deputy Mayor Guillermo Cespedes, who heads Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's anti-gang efforts, was so distraught over the carnage that he dragged himself home at the end of the weekend and sat down to write his letter of resignation. He labored over it for an hour or so. Then he put the letter away and went back to work.
    There were 11 gang shootings in Los Angeles over this year's Father's Day weekend, a holiday that can be bittersweet for young men alienated from their fathers. Deputy Mayor Guillermo Cespedes, who heads Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's anti-gang efforts, was...

    Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Gang Activity, Politics, Los Angeles Police Department, Softball

    8. Apr 27, 2011 |Story| Zap2It

  8. 'The Abbott and Costello Show: Hit the Road'

    After they'd pretty much had their heyday in movies, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello took their comedy act to television in a syndicated series that cast them as actors always looking for their next gig.
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    After they'd pretty much had their heyday in movies, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello took their comedy act to television in a syndicated series that cast them as actors always looking for their next gig. Several episodes are compiled in this release, which...

    Tags: Bud Abbott, DVDs, Entertainment, Television

    9. Nov 14, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, Nov. 14, 1941

    The Daily Mirror
    Nov. 14, 1941: One unpublicized reason for Lou Costello's New York jaunt is a conference with his pal, Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, anent screening of His Honor's life story -- with Costello in the title role, Jimmie Fidler says....
    10. Jun 21, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Wipeout' on ABC

    Show Tracker
    Click here to download TV listings for the week of June 20 - 26 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here WET AND WILD: Contestants try their luck on a series of......
    11. Apr 30, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Dorothy Provine dies at 75; actress in 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World' and 'The Roaring Twenties'TV series

    Dorothy Provine, who played the singing, high-kicking flapper in the early-1960s TV series "The Roaring Twenties" and appeared in the all-star movie comedy "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World," has died. She was 75.
    Dorothy Provine, who played the singing, high-kicking flapper in the early-1960s TV series "The Roaring Twenties" and appeared in the all-star movie comedy "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World," has died. She was 75. Provine, a longtime resident of...

    Tags: Jack Lemmon, Roger Moore, Sports, Comedy (genre), Bars and Clubs

    12. Feb 11, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Anthony Hopkins on the secret of his spooky success: 'I like to act like a submarine'

    The Hero Complex
    Anthony Hopkins is back in scary-movie mode with "The Wolfman" and the actor who was once voted the best villain in film history says he's not really sure why he has become an icon in shadowy genres of cinema. "I......
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