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...Nicholson was paid $180,000, that would still be far less than the $2.5 million that Moscow sent to Ames over the years. But Nicholson may have been at the start of a beautiful friendship with the Russians. With one more promotion at work he would have had access to the kind of top-level agency secrets that Moscow lost when Ames went down. "I think this fellow was on the way to becoming a big spy for the Russians," says a senior CIA official. "He could have done us serious damage...
...African-Americans voluntarily served for both sides in the Civil War, surely for a variety of personal reasons, i.e. friendship, location, chance, money. The Confederacy also had Native American nations as allies, and a Cherokee, Stand Watie, served as a brigadier general in the Confederate army. The Confederacy also had a cabinet member who was Jewish. The United States had none of the above at that time...
...diary, Tadesse mourned a failed friendship with her roommate and the alienation she felt at the College...
During the past 46 years, Bob Hope, 93, has brought his dry wit to 285 NBC specials. This month the network airs his last, Laughing with the Presidents, a tribute to the comic's friendship with every Chief Executive from F.D.R. to Bill Clinton. Hope has called the White House his "favorite bed-and-breakfast." During no other hour of television will you find appearances by both Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Tony Danza...
...like it, you'll do it." It turned out he hadn't written any lyrics; all he had was a melody. "He started laughing," says Houston. And then he started playing the song on the piano. Houston joined in, improvising: "Count on me through thick and thin/ A friendship that will never end..." They recorded that song, Count on Me, and, later on, two more. Edmonds' melody had won her over--and the pair...