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...James Albert Michener was an orphan, adopted from the Bucks County, Pa. poorhouse by Mabel Michener, a Quaker widow. From there to Swarthmore, to the Navy, and then to Japan, making a hometown - and a novel - of every place he stopped. "Tales of the South Pacific" was his first, born of his Navy days and published in 1947, when Michener was 40. It won the Pulitzer Prize, was set to music, and became immortal...
That same year, a larger store--the first traditional Woolworth--opened for business in Lancaster, Pa...
...Rahm Emanuel is brainstorming ways to push it along. That leaves Clinton free to pursue other presidential duties, like raising money to help pay off the $15 million debt his party still faces from the last election. Last week he picked up $850,000 at fund raisers in Pittsburgh, Pa., and Houston. The Republicans, better provided for under the present system, owe $4 million...
...loss of Diana is immeasurable, but we will remember her uniqueness as a human being and the effervescent and elegant personality that gave her such universal appeal. She was not only Britain's but the entire world's princess. ALAN NYSTROM Allison Park, Pa...
...disappointed that Mother Teresa was not on your cover. Her beauty, character and spirit leave glamour and the royals in the shadows. CAROLYN MANN Mechanicsburg, Pa...