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Master Chorale: An article in the Oct. 26 Arts & Books section about conductor Gustavo Dudamel's fifth anniversary leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic misspelled the name of the Los Angeles Master Chorale as Choral.

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TRI Pointe Homes: In the Oct. 27 Section A, a Monday Business stock spotlight article about TRI Pointe Homes quoted the company as saying that the median price of the houses it builds is $368,000. In fact, the company said, it measures home values by estimated average price, not the median. That average is $543,000.

Mexico attack: An article about the mayor of Iguala, Mexico, and his wife in the Oct. 23 Section A said the newspaper El Universal was the source of a quotation by Maria de los Angeles Pineda, the mayor's wife. The source was actually the website La Silla Rota.

Bullwinkle: The Classic Hollywood article in the Oct. 26 Calendar section about TV animation pioneer Jay Ward said a 16-foot Bullwinkle statue that used to stand on Sunset Boulevard was a parody of a billboard for the Stardust hotel in Las Vegas. The billboard was for the Sahara hotel.

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Frank Mankiewicz: In the Oct. 25 California section, the obituary of former Robert F. Kennedy aide Frank Mankiewicz identified his surviving brother as Donald. He is Don M. Mankiewicz.

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LAUSD technology: In the Oct. 23 California section, a headline with an article about the views of new Los Angeles schools Supt. Ramon Cortines on using construction bond money to pay for technology erred in describing his stance. He did not say that such funds should not be used to pay for iPads. As the article noted, he is opposed to using the funds to pay for curriculum to be used on the student computers.

Dark money: In the Oct. 19 Section A, an article about the rise of "dark money" campaign contributors said that a 2010 Supreme Court decision cleared the way for a certain class of nonprofits, such as AARP and volunteer fire departments, to plunge into big-money politicking. The article should have noted that not all nonprofits, including AARP, did so.

Texas governor race: In the Oct. 24 Section A, an article about the race for Texas governor said that Texas Atty. Gen. Greg Abbott, the Republican nominee, opposed abortion in all instances, except when the life of a mother is in...

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Anaheim girl killed: In the Oct. 24 California section, an article about the shooting death of a 9-year-old girl in Anaheim said that the Disney resort was to the west of the neighborhood involved. It is to the south.

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Ferguson investigation: In the Oct. 23 Section A, an article about the information leaks coming out in connection with the grand jury investigation into the Aug. 9 shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., referred to Patricia Bynes as a Ferguson resident. Bynes is a committeewoman for the Ferguson township, a county-level political district that includes the city of Ferguson and parts of other cities, but she does not live in the city of Ferguson.

Louisiana election: In the Oct. 22 Section A, an article about the U.S. Senate race in Louisiana said that Sen. Mary L. Landrieu's father is a former governor. He is a former mayor of New Orleans.

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