Opinion

LOS ANGELES — A collection of writings attributed to Malcolm X has surfaced under mysterious circumstances and is scheduled for auction, despite protests from the late civil rights leader’s relatives, who claim ownership of the items. -more-

Smoking the good book -more-

Longfellow Middle School principal William Dwyer submitted a resignation letter Wednesday, obtained by the Planet, suggesting that he is disheartened by the district’s financial woes. -more-

Today’s Highlight in History:

BURLINGAME — The father of a 13-year-old boy believed to have been killed by his mother described his son as gentle, giving and intelligent. -more-

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