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Kevin Cowherd's Trading Places
When it comes to towering cultural icons, the difference between Baltimore's lineup and Nashville's is like the difference between the varsity and JV. NASHVILLE ++++++++++++++++++++ || Dolly Parton || Overly chesty country artist whose warbling...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Dolly Parton, Frank Zappa, Elvis Presley, Tennessee
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By the time the sun came up, everyone was exhausted
I love my mother, and I'm sure she feels the same way. I gave her some anxious moments -- like the time I got off my tricycle at age 3, boarded a city bus in front of our Virginia home and eventually had to be returned hours later, Davy Crockett outfit...Tags: Folk Music, A Charlie Brown Christmas (tv program), Bob Hope, Gene Kelly, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
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A royal role for Crawford
A movie that cuts closer to the soul of U.S. politics than most of us would like to admit, Robert Rossen's 1949 All the King's Men (TCM at 4 p.m.) follows the tempestuous career of Louisiana Gov. Will Stark (Broderick Crawford), who exploits his...Tags: Broderick Crawford, John Lee, Mercedes McCambridge, Helen Keller, Film Festivals
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'Being green' wasn't always a prized quality
Today, like every other journalist in America desperate to come up with something before deadline, I have for you all a nagging article about "How To Be Green." Green is something people want to be nowadays, which I never would have believed when I was a...Tags: Meryl Streep, Kansas, Television, Father's Day, Television Industry
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Hammerin' Hillary rallies the troops
The Swampby James Oliphant ELEANOR, W.Va.--Want to make a Hillary Clinton supporter mad? Tell her the race is over. "It's not finished until the last vote is in," a fired-up Rose McPhail retorted. Clinton journeyed to this small hamlet Sunday evening......Tags: Eleanor Roosevelt, Democratic Party, North Carolina, West Virginia, Hillary Clinton
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Hitchhiking on the Straight Talk Express
I got an interesting e-mail Monday afternoon. Sen. John McCain had extra room on the Straight Talk Express bus Wednesday afternoon. ''You want in?'' my editor asked. ''If they'll have you?'' Of course. I called a guy on McCain's advance team, gave him...Tags: Karl Rove, Population, Air Transportation, Metal and Mineral, Bo Derek
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Disney for grown-ups
TRIBUNE REPORTEROK, boys and girls, including all you chiffon-wearing princesses -- it's time to go to your rooms and close your eyes and dream of whatever it is little darlings dream about these days. They gone? Good. Fellow adults, we're going to spend the next...Tags: Willie Nelson, Tourism and Leisure, Dwayne Johnson, Country Music, People
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O'Brien ready for shift to LA
TRIBUNE NEWSPAPERS: Los Angeles TimesConan O'Brien isn't expected to take Jay Leno's place on "The Tonight Show" until 2009, but he will soon move closer with his purchase of an L.A. compound listed at just under $10.5 million. Its New England-style design should make him feel right at...Tags: NBC, Real Estate Agents, Homer Simpson, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Personal Service
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Will the O.C. bump the Duke?
Listen here, pilgrims: For the first time ever, John Wayne needs the help of us city slickers. Some Orange County businessmen want the Board of Supervisors to rebrand our regional airport as John Wayne-Orange County Airport. The motivation for such an...Tags: Walt Disney, Sociology, Injuries, Iowa, Walter Brennan
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Spilling the secrets of Apple River Canyon
Special to the TribuneAs a kid, I always looked forward to camping and hanging out at this little-Grand Canyon-looking place in the upper left corner of the state near Galena. Although it was supposedly located in Illinois, it didn't look like the Land of Lincoln...Tags: Des Plaines, Iowa, Real Estate Agents, Bodies of Water, Tourism and Leisure
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'I'm Not There'
Special to NewsdayTodd Haynes has thrown down the gauntlet with "I'm Not There," and not just because he remakes Bob Dylan from simply the poet laureate of his generation into the first living celebrity/ singer/songwriter to be portrayed in one movie by six people -...Tags: Folk Music, Venice, Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams
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A haven of canyon views and horse trails
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLa Habra Heights is about opulence: sprawling properties with orchards and canyon views, rolling hills with room for horses to roam, a golf course and trails for hiking and deep breathing. Beginnings Originally part of the expansive La Habra Rancho, the...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Jack Holt, Equestrian, Elementary Schools, Petroleum Industry
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