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...million less than had been estimated by the U.S. in 1907. By the time the steamship Ancon sailed through the canal in the official grand opening on Aug. 15,1914, World War I had just erupted and the celebrations were subdued. Even so, the canal was???and is?one of mankind's most memorable achievements, the moon shot...
...champion of biblical orthodoxy, cautioned against literalism. "We must be on guard against giving interpretations of Scripture that are farfetched or opposed to science," he wrote, "and so exposing the word of God to the ridicule of unbelievers." Despite such precedent, this spirit of critical inquiry?limited though it was???did not carry over into medieval Christendom...
Ziegler:... What you had in mind was???President: The hang-out route...
...didn't?you know?as I was???one of the problems here?I have always run my campaigns. I didn't run this one I must say. I was pretty busy. Or?maybe ?handling the Russian Summit. And you know, after the election?we were right in the middle of the Dec. 8th bombing?and holding meetings...
...raiders came through virtually unscathed, Laird was not so lucky when he appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee early last week. The hearing room resounded with laughter when he told Chairman William Fulbright: "The intelligence in this mission was excellent." It was???but only up to the crucial point of whether or not prisoners were still at Son Tay. "Obviously the raid wasn't successful because of faulty intelligence," said Vice President Spiro Agnew from Palm Springs where he was golfing. Laird's only explanation was feeble: "We have not been able to develop a camera that sees through...