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Requiem: 2007 passings of note
Among the major notables who passed from the scene this year, three of the most famous -- two masters of cinema and a genius of football -- died on the same day: July 30. Two others -- a historic Russian leader and a U.S. chronicler of war -- left us...Tags: Music Theater, Winnie the Pooh, Ike Turner, Arthur Kornberg, Murder
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Questions and answers
Tribune staff reporterWhat's the best way to see it all? San Francisco is a great walking city, it's relatively compact, and the coolness keeps you refreshed--but the hills can make your calves scream. Solomon's rule: Walk if you can handle it, as much as you can, but don'...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Tourism and Leisure, Vehicles, Beach Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations
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Winning locations
Times Staff WritersEven though Los Angeles has been the center of movie making for most of a century, you wouldn't always know it to look at the movies. Elaborate sets, sound stages and backdrops could transform Los Angeles into any place in the world. That Welsh mining...Tags: Bing Crosby, Oliver Hardy, Santa Ana, Bette Davis, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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San Francisco: Q&A
Tribune staff reporterWhat's the best way to see it all? San Francisco is a great walking city, it's relatively compact, and the coolness keeps you refreshed -- but the hills can make your calves scream. Solomon's rule: Walk if you can handle it, as much as you can, but don'...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Tourism and Leisure, Vehicles, Beach Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations
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After the big night, is change realistic?
Producer Peter Rawley recalls trying recently to get a top talent agency to see two Indian actors. Most agents, he has found through the years, would rather go with a sure thing than take a risk on signing "ethnic" talent. In this case, he had to assure...Tags: Will Smith, Jennifer Connelly, Wesley Snipes, Ron Howard, Government
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Top winners from 1957
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Marlon Brando as Major Lloyd Gruver in SAYONARA William Goetz Production; Warner Bros. Anthony Franciosa as Polo in A HATFUL OF RAIN 20th Century-Fox Alec Guinness as Colonel Nicholson in THE...Tags: Prosecution, Movies, Marlon Brando, Elizabeth Taylor, Heavy Engineering
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