Demolition of St. Vibiana’s sparks cathedral plan
Cardinal Mahony pushes a $45 million cathedral to head LA archdiocese into the new century while preservingists urge keeping St. Vibiana’s. A court decision looms on delaying demolition as foundations fund the new sanctuary and public officials back leveling the landmark.
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Charities fear tax cuts will shrink donations
Charity officials warn tax cuts may prompt Americans to keep windfalls rather than give. Experts note giving as a share of GDP has stayed near 1.8 percent, with historical data showing little sustained rise after past cuts. Analysts caution that reduced deductions could strain charities if government spending declines.
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Renaissance helmet worth a quarter million found in attic
A Philadelphia woman brought a dust-covered 16th century Milan cabasset to Chubb's Antique Roadshow at the Civic Center. Greg Martin said it was a parade helmet forged from a single steel sheet and covered in gold, with an estimated value around $250,000. The event, part of a PBS series, drew about 1,000 hopefuls.
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