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WORLD WAR II, the Middle East Conflict; the Cold War. Watergate, very few people can claim to have even been a first-hand witness to any single one of these events. But Clifton Daniel, former foreign correspondent and managing editor of the New York Times has not only witnessed but played a role in all of them, not to mention several international summit conferences and a multitude of other major events Daniel, though, has no intention of burdening his readers with anything remotely serious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revelations | 7/6/1984 | See Source »

...stood on the poop rail I thought, 'Jump!' I went under water for a few seconds. A life raft was 30 ft. away. I thought, 'Oh God, swim!' " The orange rafts were designed to eject and inflate automatically in an emergency, and they did. Clifton McMillan, 16, of Fairfield, Conn., who had just finished his watch when the squall hit, managed to jump into a raft. He saw Bill Earnhardt, 24, of Wycombe, Pa., in the water near by, reached out, and yanked him by the arm 'into the raft. They were among the lucky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Meant to Kill Us | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

Goals: H. Maggie Hart, 5; Alicia Clifton, 4; Leelee Groome, 3; Lisa Black, 3; Luck Chubb, 2; Claire Farley; Trina Burnham; Ellen Velie; Blair Wadenburg, B.U., Chris Fleming, 3; Keke Leand...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Slip, Sliding Away: Laxwomen Roll | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: The nine-game win streak is still far short of the club record 16 wins. Everyone on the Harvard squad saw action yesterday...Clifton did not play in the second half...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Slip, Sliding Away: Laxwomen Roll | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

Assists: H. Black. 3, Clifton; Chubb...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Slip, Sliding Away: Laxwomen Roll | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

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