Celebrities
William Holden and Brenda Marshall arrive in Tokyo, 1958
Haneda Tokyo International Airport, Japan, March 30, 1958: Movie star William Holden, accompanied by his wife, former actress Brenda Marshall, arrived at Tokyo International Airport
Ali 'whups' it up in Tokyo
World heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali predicted Wednesday he will "destroy" Antonio Inoki, 6 feet 4 inches of gangling, rawboned grappler, because Inoki talks too much and must be "whupped like a daddy whups his son."
Cartoonist Silverstein called Stripes his catapult to success
Shel Silverstein, Playboy cartoonist, author and composer, served as a draftee on the staff of Pacific Stars and Stripes in the mid-1950s and said it was the catapult that launched him success and wealth.
History proves war foes' folly, says novelist Webb
Novelist James Webb, whose highly acclaimed "Fields of Fire" refused to apologize for U.S. actions in Vietnam, says history has proven that America's anti-war activists were wrong.
Silent titleholder talks with his fists
World heavyweight champion Mike Tyson played the iron-fisted sphinx Friday while trainer Kevin Rooney did all the talking, promising fans a busy but silent titleholder who will fight all over the world.
Lantz recalls his near miss with Woody Woodpecker
Talking In an animated way, cartoonist Walter Lantz tells of how he could have blown it all — deprived himself and future generations of one of the greatest comedians of all time ...
Sinatra wows Budokan crowd
"Ol' Blue Eyes is Back," read the letters on an usher's yellow T-shirt, just before the doors to the cavernous Budokan opened Tuesday night and the usher was a helpless speck buffeted about by a lemming swarm of Japanese music lovers.