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“It may have been transcended by his allyship with Jackie Robinson and more in the pursuit of civil rights, as well as an indispensable advocate for those with special needs – a cause that became his ultimate legacy” the team said in a statement.Erskine also championed the Special Olympics before it became accepted in mainstream society. He received the prestigious honor of the John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil Lifetime Achievement Award, previously bestowed upon Rachel Robinson in 2017.
Councilmember Traci Park, who introduced the motion, said if the council failed to act on Friday, the home could be lost as early as the afternoon.Hurricane Hilary is poised to dump several inches of rain on L.A. this weekend. It could also go down in history as the first tropical storm to make landfall here since 1939.Auf Wiedersehen, Alpine Village.
Shop owners got 30-day notices to vacate this week but said the new owners reached out to extend that another 30 days. This comes after its weekly swap meet permanently shut down earlier this month.The Groundbreaking ‘Suicide Squad’ That Tested Early Rockets — And Flirted With The Occult LAist's new podcast LA Made: Blood Sweat & Rockets explores the history of Pasadena's Jet Propulsion Lab, co-founder Jack Parsons' interest in the occult and the creepy local lore of Devil's Gate Dam.Under Pressure To Account For Millions From Taxpayers, OC Nonprofit Announced It Was Shutting DownCalifornia Universities Are Required To Offer Students Abortion Pills.
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