The complete online text of Captain January by Laura E. Richards.

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was a prolific writer of fiction and poetry for children and for adults. She wrote over ninety books, and one of her works for children, Tirra Lirra: Rhymes Old and New, remained in print for forty-eight years, a good record...

Byline: Tom Jones; Staff Writer RSEC: + The Wild's new captain is the same as the old captain. Defenseman Brad Brown, the captain for December, will wear the "C" another month. The Wild continues its tradition of rotating captains monthly...

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Vilma Ebsen, who danced in the film "Broadway Melody of 1936" with her brother Buddy long before he became famous on "The Beverly Hillbillies," has died. She was 96.Vilma Ebsen, a dance instructor and co-owner of the old Ebsen School of Dancing in Pacific Palisades,...