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The Germans forced us to build it. The Japanese forced us to use it. The Soviets force us to keep it. Douglas B. Ashford Ruston, La.
On Thursday night, the audience chose a celebrity victor, Magician Harry Blackstone, who beat out the bigger names like Dick Cavett, Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole and Actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr. "I hate magicians," noted Sherrill Luke, a judge from Los Angeles, "but this man was very amusing." Forty-three...
Mydans was released in time to cover the fighting in Italy and France, then accompanied General Douglas MacArthur's campaign in the Philippines, where he took one of the war's best-known shots: Mac Arthur sloshing onto the beach at Luzon. For a home front with fresh memories of...
Serious business, indeed. West Point, said General George S. Patton Jr., class of '09, is "a holy place." The academy, said General Maxwell Taylor, '22, is "not for everyone, only for those with a true vocation." That calling is to lead in battle. "Your mission," General Douglas Mac-Arthur, '03...
L. Douglas Wilder's victory as Lieutenant Governor marked the first time a black has won a state-wide office in the South since Reconstruction, and it made Wilder, 54, the highest-ranking black state official in the U.S. It was a deeply satisfying achievement for the polished lawyer who...