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Spring Valley - David Henry Mitchell III, 78, died on July 1, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. David will be remembered for his strong values, perseverance, commitment ...

His tiny California newspaper won a Pulitzer Prize for its exposé of Synanon, a renowned drug rehabilitation program that had turned into a violent operation. By Sam Roberts David Mitchell, a ...

The drug rehabilitation program in California had started out as a nonprofit run by a former alcoholic who preached tough love and won acclaim for his approach to treating addicts. Over the years, it ...

The drug rehabilitation program in California had started out as a nonprofit run by a former alcoholic who preached tough love. Over the years, it evolved into a religious cult called the Church of ...