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We love allegories.A The Wizard of Oz was, many believed, an allegory of the political and economic times of the 1890s.A The "Yellow Brick Road" represented the gold standard , and the silver slippers the Silverite sixteen to one silver ratio .A A Many of the characters in the movie supposedly resembled actual political personalities of the 1890s.A ...

Gladys Guzman works a toll booth at the Zaragoza International Bridge. Guzman leads a team of toll collectors who recently helped identify two elderly people with Alzheimer's and stopped them from crossing into Mexico.

Welcome to Watch List, where we identify five things on TV to watch while you stay at home and rub cold Coke cans against your forehead until this heat wave either passes by or finally brings your life to a merciful conclusion.

Marcus High School student Craig Lutz placed third in the event. The Marcus High School Orchestra won several top awards at the recent Heritage Festival in San Francisco.

Looking for someplace to take your furry valentine this weekend? Here are some options: FILE B.K. Foxy Paws is celebrating with a Smooch the Pooch party, including a photo session and wine and chocolates, from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday.