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...time when Hanoi has three times as many TV sets, per capita, as Tokyo, farmers in the countryside are still struggling to get by on $5 a month. Behind the hard data, though, lies a more stirring story about reconciliation on both sides of the fence. Pete Peterson, a POW for six years in Hanoi, returned to the country as U.S. ambassador in 1997 and quickly ingratiated himself with its people by riding around town on his motor scooter and marrying a Vietnamese woman...
...POW! ADAM WEST PORTRAYS A CAMPY VERSION OF THE MASKED HERO FOR TV's 1966-68 SERIES...
...where they left off. "Krazy and Ignatz" (120pp.; $14.95) reprints the full-page, Sunday strips from 1925 and 1926, and will continue to reprint two years-worth of Sundays every year until the end. The common thread throughout is love. And love, in "Krazy Kat," sounds like this: "Zip?Pow...
...POW, you stop fighting,” Yoo said of the Afghan detainees. “[But] they want to try to kill some of their guards if possible. They want to try to kill any American they...
DIED. SHELLEY MYDANS, 86, LIFE magazine war reporter who, with her photographer husband Carl, spent 21 months in a Japanese POW camp; in New York City. She wrote The Open City, a novel based on the experiences of Americans captured by the Japanese during World...