People should think about their funerals "early on," says Ken Hayes, vice dent of El Camino Memorial Park and Mortuaries, “You should think about dying as soon as you're able to reason with the rest …
Thursday, September 26
He’s harping on the reasonable doubt thing, talking about the letter and Betty’s reaction and all. During the whole trial, he’s been very conscious of me and the camera. He looks over all the time.
Thursday, September 19
Fall 1961. La Mesa, California "Jeez, Pop, did you get fired or something?" The speaker is 17-year-old Patrick Daugherty. He's six feet four inches tall, lanky, slouching, already a chainsmoker, with thin, delicate hands, thick …
On the day it was announced that the Tribune was folding — er, merging with the San Diego Union — a lot of things happened that didn't quite make it into the front-page story that …
Thursday, September 12
Mr. Van Winkle asked the Student Council Reps, to indicate to the classes that if they can convince him through sound logical arguments that they should ride skateboards to school that he will reconsider his position.
Thursday, September 5
In the pre-dawn gloaming, the roadbuilding machines are just black shapes lined up beside the southbound lanes of Interstate 15. From the overpass at Miramar Way, only the light from streaking headlights betrays the angled …
The tiny editorial writing department of the Tribune was out of control. For years, the men who worked there were obsessed with talk of sexual escapades and adventures with illegal drugs. Off-color remarks between the …
“Gioconda comes from a very wealthy family, and the Sandinistas came to power foaming at the mouth about the burguesia. But the Sandinistas still grabbed mistresses from the wealthiest families. Gioconda was one of these."