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Billy Pierce, the ideal White Sox pitcher of the 1950s, rediscovered him on a sand lot. Kittle was playing semipro baseball, after a day's heavy work, for a Chicago team identified beguilingly as AHEPA, which, even some of the players forget, stands for the American Hellenic Educational Progressive...
The business of photographing in a war zone carries inevitable risks, and in Lebanon, just about the riskiest war zone in the world, no one takes unnecessary chances or travels any place where the risks ominously outweigh the opportunities. But says TIME Photographer Bill Pierce, "Some days you are wrong...
One officer hit Pierce in the shoulder while a soldier pressed a Kalashnikov assault rifle into his back. Another officer struck Foley in the face several times and leveled a 9-mm pistol at his head. The soldiers severely beat the driver, who suffered a broken finger and thumb as...
Says Pierce: "We were lucky not to be killed before we reached Tripoli. But once there, we were unbound, served coffee and juice and interrogated almost conversationally. After a few phone calls to verify our credentials, we were released, with profuse apologies from the officer in charge." Except for the...
"The idea is to have an unintimidating format, and to encourage people to be creative," says Naomi L. Pierce '85, editor of the Blue Book. Other editors of house journals wanted to help writers get published in a less competitive format. "Ours is really an anti-literary magazine," says Antoinette...