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  2. Midnight Mission - Wikipedia

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    The Midnight Mission is a human services organization in downtown Los Angeles ' Skid Row. [1] [2] It was founded in 1914. [3] A secular non-profit, [4] [5] the organization provides food, drug and alcohol recovery services, "safe sleep" programs, educational training, a mobile kitchen, and family housing with an emphasis on developing self ...

  3. Skid Row Running Club - Wikipedia

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    History. In 2012, the Skid Row Running Club was founded by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Craig Mitchell at the Midnight Mission, as an effort to improve the livelihood of those in the Skid Row area. [1] Mitchell was invited down to the Midnight Mission by Roderick Brown, a man Mitchell had previously sentenced to prison. [2]

  4. Clancy, Montana - Wikipedia

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    Clancy is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,661 at the 2010 census, [3] up from 1,406 in 2000. It is part of the Helena Micropolitan Statistical Area . The town was founded in 1873 as a gold camp and named for prospector William Clancey. [4]

  5. Grace Lee Whitney - Wikipedia

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    Whitney was born on April 1, 1930, in Ann Arbor, Michigan and was adopted by the Whitney family, who changed her name to Grace Elaine. The family moved to Detroit where Whitney attended school. She started her entertainment career as a "girl singer" on Detroit's WJR (“from the Golden Tower of the Fisher Building”) radio at age 14.

  6. Mount Rubidoux - Wikipedia

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    Mount Rubidoux. /  33.9839038°N 117.3931011°W  / 33.9839038; -117.3931011. Mount Rubidoux is a mountain just west of downtown in the city of Riverside, California, United States, that has been designated a city park and landmark. The mountain was once a popular Southern California tourist destination and is still the site of the oldest ...

  7. Los Angeles Mission College - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Mission College is the ninth and youngest college established in the Los Angeles Community College District.It was first located in high schools, churches, office buildings, shopping centers, and other locations scattered throughout the city of San Fernando and the Sylmar neighborhood of Los Angeles, and opened its doors to the public in February 1975 with approximately twelve ...

  8. Lawrence Dobkin - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence Dobkin (September 16, 1919 – October 28, 2002) was an American television director, character actor and screenwriter whose career spanned seven decades.. Dobkin was a prolific performer during the Golden Age of Radio.

  9. Mission Indians - Wikipedia

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    Mission Indians are the indigenous peoples of California who lived in Southern California and were forcibly relocated from their traditional dwellings, villages, and homelands to live and work at 15 Franciscan missions in Southern California and the Asistencias and Estancias established between 1796 and 1823 in the Las Californias Province of the Viceroyalty of New Spain.