CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
October 12, 1991 | VICTOR MERINA and LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Comedian Redd Foxx, who became a television star playing an irascible, bawdy junkman in "Sanford and Son" and returned nearly two decades later in the current CBS series "The Royal Family," died Friday of a heart attack. He was 68. Foxx died at Queen of Angels-Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center nearly four hours after he collapsed at Paramount Studios while rehearsing the latest episode of his television series. Foxx was stricken at 4:10 p.m.
NEWS
July 20, 1996
Here is a complete list of the 230 people, including four cockpit crew members and 14 flight attendants, aboard TWA Flight 800: -A- Aikens-Bellamy, Sandra, 49, of St. Albans, N.Y., off-duty TWA employee Aikey, Jessica, 17, of Montoursville, Pa., student Alex, Christian Alexander, Matthew, 20, of Florence, S.C., Wake Forest University student at Winston-Salem, N.C. , traveling to Dijon, France, to study Allen, Ashton, 15, of Marietta, Ga. Allen, Lamar, of Marietta, Ga.
NEWS
June 9, 1996
"Don't Sweat the Small Stuff" is among the COMMON SENSE TIPS in the "Working Parents Survival Guide" by child psychologist Sandra Scarr. For a free pamphlet write KinderCare, Box 8797, St. Louis, MO 63101.
REAL ESTATE
May 17, 1998
QUESTION: I want to replace a corroded bathtub spout, but it won't unscrew. The spout is connected to copper tubing, so I'm concerned about applying too much force and possibly twisting the copper pipe. How can I safely remove the spout? Merle Henkenius, a plumber and author in Lincoln, Neb., answers: ANSWER: The spout is connected one of three ways. It could be a simple slip fitting held in place by a hex-screw fastener on the underside of the spout; this is an easy thing to miss.