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The $20,000 question
Chicago Tribune reportersThe state is squandering taxpayer money on dubious after-school grants, including many that rewarded one lawmaker's political supporters, a Tribune investigation found. In a church on Chicago's West Side, two homeless children fiddled aimlessly on...Tags: Political Candidates, National Government, Government Aid, Teen-agers, Government
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'Bad boy' host of '60s late-night TV
Chicago Tribune NewspapersLes Crane, called the "bad boy of late-night television" when he vied for ratings against talk-show king Johnny Carson in the mid-1960s, has died. He was 74. His death of natural causes Sunday at a hospital north of San Francisco was announced by his...Tags: William F. Buckley, Alabama, Consumer Electronics Industry, Harry Belafonte, Johnny Carson
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Les Crane, 74; former late-night TV host also founded software company
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLes Crane, called the "bad boy of late-night television" when he vied for ratings against talk-show king Johnny Carson in the mid-1960s, died of natural causes Sunday at Marin General Hospital in Greenbrae, north of San Francisco. He was 74. His death...Tags: Pat Boone, Consumer Electronics Industry, Tina Louise, Johnny Carson, Government
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New York real estate: Washington Heights
Special to amNewYorkWashington Heights, an expansive, vibrant neighborhood characterized by its unique landscape, distinct enclaves and prominent Dominican community, occupies nearly all of the land in northern Manhattan. The inescapable crowds, blaring music and...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Libraries and Museums, Theft, Real Estate, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Springfield's secret
Our memory of the unpleasant chapters in our nation's history is usually shorter than we imagine, especially where race is concerned. Few Americans could even tell you "who" Jim Crow was. Only mostly older Americans remember the racial history of the Deep...Tags: Sexual Assault, Kentucky, William Faulkner, Prosecution, Barnes & Noble Incorporated
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Spike Lee takes Jackson to task for Obama comments
AP Television WriterSpike Lee says the Rev. Jesse Jackson's crudely phrased criticism of Barack Obama won't affect the Democrat's campaign, which the filmmaker expects to succeed at bringing "seismic" change to the world. "I don't think his (Jackson's) comments help...Tags: Political Candidates, ESPN, Jesse Jackson, Spike Lee, Movies
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'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' is previewed
The Television Critics Assn. Press Tour, the semiannual gathering of television journalists from around the country, continues at the Beverly Hilton. We offer these dispatches. With the "Star Wars" franchise coming to the small screen this fall,...Tags: ESPN, San Antonio Spurs, Death and Dying, History, Movies
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Couple aims to preserve African-American narrative
Arts WriterIn an election year in which politics and race have progressively become entwined, a photograph of the country's first black senator resonates with the notion that history is an ongoing affair. Hiram Rhoades Revels (ca. 1870) is a sepia-toned portrait of...Tags: Norton Museum of Art, California, Wars and Interventions, Martin Luther King Jr., Florida
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The Free Sheet
'Moonstruck' in Little Italy The Little Italy Film Festival is back in Baltimore for the summer. The popular outdoor film fest's first showing is Moonstruck, the Oscar-winning story about a widow in love with her fiance's brother. The film stars Cher and...Tags: Catonsville, Highlandtown, Maryland, Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland), Patterson Park
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Education Beat
Meadowvale Elementary School will become the fifth Harford County public school to have a Carson Reading Room this fall, thanks to a donation of $15,000 from Louis and Phyllis Friedman and the Dr. Ben Carson Scholarship Fund. The Friedmans provided the...Tags: Harford County, Maryland, Economic Policy, Martin Luther King Jr., Delaware
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