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Two Grumman Wildcats droned over the Atlantic, 100 miles off Cap Blanc, on search mission. At almost the same moment, each pilot spotted what he was looking for: the dark, sharklike outline of a German U-boat, slipping along just under the waves. Simultaneously, the two planes flashed the warning...
Citation: "Clear-sighted and luminous exponent of the liberal arts; strikingly modest but courageous administrator."
Last week, as she waited for her return trip in Florence, Kate spent the day as usual at the courthouse ("I just love politics"). Then, a little after 5 p.m., the boys and girls began clambering into the bus again. Each year, on the last day of school, it has...
In recent weeks, Chicken-lickens have been rubbing their heads all across the U.S. It started last month at Bellingham (pop. 34,000), in northwest Washington, not far from where the first flying saucer was sighted. Auto owners noticed pockmarks, some as small as pin heads, others as big as...
Boom, Boom, Boom. At latitude 39° 12 min. north, longitude 15° 28 min. east, some 30 miles north of Stromboli and less than 360 miles southeast of Elba, the scene of the last Comet crash, a search plane sighted a spreading oil slick. Hours later a U.S. pilot...