She won for best actress in 1970 for her performance in The Arch” and in 1972 for her portrayal of Empress Dowager Cixi in The Empress Dowager.

whose Horses Mouth column was a mainstay in local journalism for decades.The low-key birthday party took place in an empty cafeteria at the Kei-Ai care facility in Lincoln Heights.

as well as most of her longtime friends.I really want everyone to know how much I appreciated all the kind comments I received for my writing.hardly as frail as one might assume for a centenarian.

but that smile is as disarming as ever.She worked three days a week at the office.

She came of age during World War II.

Former Rafu staff member Maggie Ishino celebrates her 100th birthday.The order affects a roughly one-square-mile area of Downtown from 8 p.

The parade ostensibly will celebrate the U.to prevent damage and looting seen last weekend stemming from protests against federal immigration raids in the area.

Law enforcement agencies across SoCal are likely to be on heightened alert due to the planned protests.but it also falls on President Trump’s 79th birthday.