From the Archives
Nearly 70 years after USS Indianapolis tragedy, survivor tells his tale
Just past midnight July 30, 1945, two torpedoes from a Japanese submarine struck the USS Indianapolis with almost 1,200 people aboard.
AIDS is not God's curse, says Elizabeth Taylor
Actress Elizabeth Taylor angrily turned aside a suggestion that AIDS sufferers were victims of divine wrath and told of how she held Rock Hudson in the last hours of his life.
Ali's theme song: It's 1,2—5 and you're out
Former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali declared Monday he is so confident of stopping Mac Foster in five rounds that he plans to parade the numeral around the ring before their April 1 fight at the Budokan.
Ali the prophet: Watch out for 5
"The prophet of boxing has spoken," Muhammad Ali loudly proclaimed late Thursday. "Follow me to the mountaintop!"
The real Mr. Breger stands up
"How did it happen, son?" Dave Breger asked in a friendly, casual way, not even looking up from his sketch pad.
Doin' a job that's so bad ...
My name is Horosha. That means tramp, drifter, hobo, bum. I had a home once — loving hands, regular meals, even a place to sleep. Now, whenever I see people, I have to cut and run.
Pacification: Killing Viet Cong is not enough
THIS IS THE FIRST time in recorded history," a senior American official in Vietnam recently said, "that an effort is being made to rebuild a country while a war is still going on."