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Abruptly the poker of memory stirs the ashes of recollection and uncov...   Life
Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abys...   History
An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her prepar...   History
As she sallied forth from her boudoir, you would never have guessed ho...   Life
He was a great thundering paradox of a man.   Life
I wondered vaguely if this was when it would end, whether I would pull...   Life
It would be inaccurate to say that Churchill and I conversed. Like Gla...   History
Japanese naval officers in dress whites are frequent guests at Pearl H...   Life
Men do not fight for flag or country, for the Marine Corps or glory or...   Life
Our Boeing 747 has been fleeing westward from darkened California, rac...   Life
Portly, balding, Brooks-Brothered.   Life
The coconut trees, lithe and graceful, crowd the beach like a minuet o...   Nature
The colors of the underwater rock are as pale and delicate as those in...   Life