In 1954, less than a year after Buena Park became a city, Marguerite Courson rolled up her sleeves and went to work as a secretary for the city manager-city clerk.
"Stop the High Rise!"
The hardest thing about the Raiders, learned young Jerry Robinson, a lifelong fan who grew up in Santa Rosa trying to peek over the fences at their old training site, is playing for them.
The Exceptional Children's Foundation has established a memorial fund in memory of Frances Beckerman, a longtime volunteer who died Sept. 17.
Harry Van Arsdale Jr., the last of the union bosses from the George Meany era who mingled the threat of physical violence with political aplomb to achieve their ends, has died at his home after a long illness.
Smitheran Honored--Bill (Smitty) Smitheran, longtime coach and athletic director at Downey High
In a sign that Egypt's isolation in the Arab world is ending, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak met Tuesday with Syrian President Hafez Assad.
Acknowledgments--Longtime Fullerton resident Antonio Fiorentino, 53, selected to receive Award of
Brea Mayor Pro Tem Sam Cooper, 66, a 20-year resident and longtime city official, died of a heart
The telephone, half-buried by the debris on Simon Wiesenthal's desk, rang yet again.
The Saddleback Inn takes pride in its historic artifacts and western art.
V. K.
The underground battle in California politics this year is the effort within the Democratic party to keep Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley out of the 1986 election for governor.
Between them, they have 78 years in the auto business.
The Gladstone High School baseball program is not steeped in winning tradition.
Memorial services will be conducted Wednesday for John (Jack) W.
Hester Olewiler, 91, one of Orange County's first female doctors, died Tuesday in her Santa Ana home after a three-year battle with bone cancer, the family announced Wednesday.
Ascot Park will stage its annual "Salute to Indy" sprint car race Saturday night when the California Racing Assn. machines return to their home track after two weeks in the Southwest.
Nguyen Van Linh took over Thursday as head of Vietnam's troubled Communist Party, an apparent collective choice to succeed a half-century-old leadership clique.
Bernard Garen, a longtime South Bay educator and an authority on school legal affairs, died last week at the age of 65.