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The modern elephant, while belonging to the same animal family as the mastodon, more closely resembles the larger mammoth, another long-nosed species scientists have known for some time that early man hunted the mammoth; but similar evidence for the mastodon was lacking until the joint Peabody Museum and University...
- Belgian Cyclist Rik Van Looy, haughty, hawk-nosed world road-racing champion; the rich Tour de France, which Van Looy-although competing for the first time-was the overwhelming favorite to win. After forcing a record pace for the first half of the 22-day, 2,656-mile grind. Van...
The son of a New York and Texas oilman, Mosbacher started sailing at four, in a cat-rigged, flat-bottomed shell boat. "I used to think it was great fun to turn the boat over," he says, "until everybody stopped helping me right it again." At 17, Mosbacher won the...
Nearly a million people cheered his entry into Paris to visit France's Charles de Gaulle; 300,000 were on hand when he arrived in London; another 1,000,000 lined the streets of Bogota, Colombia, when he traveled south last year. And he got some massive turnouts in...
The Special Air Warfare Center at Eglin seems like a flashback to 1944, when Colonel Philip G. Cochran's (the Flip Corkin of Milton Caniff's Terry and the Pirates comic strip) 1st Air Commando Force flew P-52s, B-25s and C-47s across the Burma treetops...