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Schiff should support H.R. 780
This March, Adam Schiff, Glendale's congressman, wrote in a neighboring city's paper, “End the War in Afghanistan.” (Pasadena Star-News, March 31.) This was a newsworthy announcement, given Rep. Schiff's previous firm support for the war. His...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Adam Schiff, Afghanistan, NATO
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Smart meters, parade floats and political upsets: 2011 in review
Coyotes and Capote, political comebacks and smart meters, as well as controversy and intrigue in the quaint, but not-so-sleepy community of Montrose, gave us a year that included a fascinating set of story lines that will continue to reverberate into...Tags: Truman Capote, Natural Resources, Motorvehicle Accidents, Rick Caruso, Festive Events
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Man dies after 'extensive' gun battle with Glendale police
Glendale police shot and killed a man at about 2:30 a.m. today after he engaged them in what a department spokesman called "a pretty extensive gun battle."
The two officers who came upon the armed man were not hurt, Glendale Police Sgt. Tom Lorenz said....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War
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More than 2 dozen rounds exchanged in intense gun fight
Police say more than two dozen rounds were exchanged between the Latino man who died in an intense gun battle with officers early this morning.
The man, whose identity hasn’t been released pending family notification, died of multiple gunshot...Tags: Murder, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Firearms, Injuries and Wounds, Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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Man killed in Friday's shooting identified
A 38-year-old man who was shot and killed Friday during a gun battle with Glendale police had a long criminal history that included stalking and making threats against women, court records show.
The man, identified as Antonio Tafolla-Diaz, had a string...Tags: Murder, Crimes, Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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Don Paul Park
Don Paul Park, COMMANDER USN RETIRED (12-10-1914 to 09-04-11) Passed away peacefully in San Diego, CA at the age of 96. Don was born in Frankfurt, Indiana. His parents, Nellie June Coverdale Park and Joseph Milton Park, relocated to Glendale,...Tags: Arts, Schools, Armed Forces, Los Angeles Times, Roman Catholicism
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WWII pilot survived crash in Germany
Captain Robert G. Reeder was one of the many local men who were inducted into the military during World War II. Reeder, an employee of the Packer Studebaker dealership here in town, was one of the first Packer employees to join the service, following the...Tags: Employees, Berlin (Germany), U.S. Army, Hospitals and Clinics, Wars and Interventions
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Wilson Middle School honors veterans
In a tribute to the sacrifices of an earlier generation, Wilson Middle School students welcomed three U.S. military veterans to campus Thursday as part of their annual Veterans Day Assembly.
The guests included World War II veterans Joseph Pietroforte...Tags: U.S. Military, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Day, Middle Schools
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Rose Parade grand marshal wins 'Dancing with the Stars'
J.R. Martinez, the Iraq war veteran who was badly disfigured in a land mine explosion, danced away with the championship trophy on "Dancing With the Stars" on Tuesday.
Martinez will be the grand marshal for the Pasadena Tournament of Roses parade on...Tags: Entertainment Events, Iraq War (2003-2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dance, Entertainment
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Studebaker drove change in the auto industry
The news around Glendale early in 1917 was that war with Germany was looming. In response to that, an auxiliary to the Los Angeles Red Cross was formed at a meeting at the high school, and later in the year a local chapter began. Also that year, two...Tags: Politics, Automotive Equipment, Plant Openings, White House, Vehicles
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Closure and the death of bin Laden
Q Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks that killed almost 3,000 people, was killed last week by U.S. Special Forces at a compound in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad. He was shot to death in the raid and then buried at sea. President...Tags: Religious Conflicts, New York, National Security, Judaism, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Bomb squad removes grenade from house
GLENDALE — The Los Angeles County Sheriff's bomb squad on Monday removed a World War II-era practice grenade uncovered by cleaners in a north Glendale home, officials said.
The grenade's owner was a World War II veteran who recently died and had...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Korean War (1950-1953), Veterans Affairs, Defense
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