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James Russell Bassel

Engineer, veteran, athlete, cultural aficionado James “Jim” Russell Bassel died February 20, 2014 at his Claremont, California home after a courageous six-year battle with prostate cancer. He was 69 years old.  He was born on June 8, 1944 at Fort...

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Democracy to the highest bidders Dear Editor: Whatever your political persuasion—left, right or center—we should all be concerned about the corrosive influence of big money in politics. Over a hundred years ago, Teddy Roosevelt had to struggle with...