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...when Murder Inc. boss Louis Lepke surrendered to him and Hoover; at times the columnist withheld it, when someone like Clare Boothe Luce asked nicely. He created the new world of gossip, and ruled it from such perches of power as Table 50, the Royal Box, in the Cub Room at the Stork Club. Were Winchell and the other columnists there because the celebrities were, or vice versa? Probably both: it was a case of symbiotic parasitism...
...just a meeting between two teams that had enough resources to amass copious amounts of quality starting pitching. One team is hard to like because of its constant success. The other makes a Series appearance in its fourth year of existence. It’s enough to make a Cub...
...walking with a fellow financial writer who was recalling his cub days, working the night police beat in a smallish Southern city. When the cops there were uncooperative, he would get his stories by knocking on the doors of victim?s families, asking if they would mind talking to a reporter about their son or daughter who had been killed that night. Ghoulish work - and yet these newly bereaved, he said, were often willing, even eager to sit down with him. They didn?t have many other people around to talk...
...first evening of summer, a grizzly bear and her yearling cub foraged for roots and grubs high up on the western slopes of the Lamar Valley in Yellowstone National Park. Farther up the valley, a group of visitors watched a pack of coyotes dispersing hurriedly after a wolf's howl pealed through the trees. As the sun lingered on the peaks, the valley took on a timeless quality, and the human visitors went quiet as they gazed at the landscape and the wildlife around them...
...were even building such a capability, and carries a return address that would see your whole country incinerated if you ever dared fire one. On the other hand, for a fraction of the cost you could deliver it in a suitcase, or put in on a Piper Cub, or sail it into a U.S. harbor on a fishing boat. Suicide bombing may not be part of U.S. military culture, but it's not hard to find jihad-kamikazes in the "rogue" states. Or even in a more sophisticated version, it would make more sense for a "rogue" state to develop...