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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...camera unit at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, his mission to film the Operation Overlord invasion that landed 176,000 Allied soldiers on the beaches of Normandy for the massive assault against the Germans occupying France. Yet somehow Ford's footage was lost until 1998, when Melvyn R. Paisley, a World War II aviator and Reagan-era Assistant Secretary of the Navy, found a few canisters of the missing film deep within the National Archives. Spielberg, whose father had also served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and who would win the Best Director Oscar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyewitnesses to War | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...understating fictional characters might put it, to be doing O.K. He is, for openers, the proud father of a baby daughter, Naomi-Rose, born Dec. 23 last year to Janis Freedman, 41, the author's fifth wife. Seated in his office at Boston University and sporting a jaunty blue paisley ascot and rumpled suit, Bellow talks animatedly about the new arrival: "I think that she's much keener on entering into some connection with her parents than the boys were. [Bellow has three grown sons, the eldest 56, from previous marriages.] She picks up everything--you can watch her face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Saul Bellow Blooms Again | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...Transcript fig. 4 Tango quorum 7 Actress __ Alicia 10 Greenspan, who was just approved for a 4th term 11 Northern Ireland's Paisley 12 Grouchoesque look 14 Campus military org. 15 Malaprop or Doubtfire 16 Medicinal fluids 17 Yuppie's degree 18 Dude, Jamaican-style 19 Kind of buddy 20 Tie up the phone 21 "Goodnight" girl 23 Out-of-date, in dicts. 24 Bank claim 26 Fix the brakes 28 Abner's radio partner 30 Toward the tiller 31 Skimpy top 34 Tiny amount 37 Impact sound 38 Radio parts 40 Ford is offering these to all its employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword Feb. 21, 2000 | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...Paisley. Polka-dots. Python skin. Candie shits you not. After all, if Emanuel Ungaro says jaunty pink polka-dots are a-okay even for those who haven't yet run away to join the circus, who are we to argue...

Author: By Candie EE Darling, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Tongue in Sheik | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...that make me feel good. If I saw better, I might have inhibitions." I ask what he's wearing now. "Gray slacks and a gray blazer (but a different shade of gray, I think). I'm wearing a dark vest with a pinstripe and a watch chain; a silk paisley tie with some red, yellow and green; and some sort of black dress shoes...

Author: By Jeremy N. Smith, | Title: Chatting With Our Brightest | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

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