Lost Glove Was a Link to History
Sports |
July 12, 2006
Who knew, in the pre-EBay world, that you didn’t throw away a
tattered baseball mitt, even one that looked a little odd with its
three-finger design? Read more
Articles by Frank O. Sotomayor
7 articles since 1999
Patron Saint of Lost Causes
Magazine |
February 3, 2002
Alice Greenfield McGrath took on her first cause soon after
graduating from Washington High School, raising money for Chinese victims
of Japan’s aggression in the late 1930s. Read more
Ysmael Parra; Defendant in ‘Sleepy Lagoon’ Trial
California | Local |
May 21, 2001
Ysmael Parra, a defendant in one of the darkest chapters in Los
Angeles court history, the “Sleepy Lagoon” murder case, has died. Read more
METRO NEWS
California | Local |
January 2, 2001
Census 2000 questionnaires provided more options under ethnicity
than in previous years, and for the first time allowed people to identify
themselves with more than one race. Read more
‘84 Olympics Showed Off the Good Side of L.A. Area
California | Local |
December 20, 1999
Doom and gloom had been widely forecast in the months before. Read more
Zoot Suits Set Off Rage of Vigilante Servicemen
California | Local |
October 25, 1999
Those turbulent June days of 1943 became known as the “zoot suit
riots,” but perhaps they should be called the “servicemen’s rampage.” Read more
