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LPL hosts local biographer Mark Griffin

LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library will welcome back local author Mark Griffin to celebrate his new book, “All That Heaven Allows: A Biography of Rock Hudson.” The free, public program will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, at the library’s Callahan Hall. Drawing on more than 100 interviews with co-stars, family members and […]

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Looking Back on Jan. 29

100 years ago: 1919 Introduction of U. S. Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio as “the next Republican candidate for president of the United States” threw the annual McKinley Day banquet here last night into a demonstration which lasted for several minutes. Turning to the senator, the toast-master, J. J. Sullivan continued: “I believe the […]

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Shoes, Reptiles, Movie Camera

DEAR SUN SPOTS: In preparation for its newest gallery exhibit about shoes, “Footwear: From Function to Fashion,” Museum L-A’s guest curators are searching for more information about the shoe industry in Auburn. Museum L-A has heard through various sources over the years that Auburn was once known as the “White Shoe City of the World.” […]