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.
A fleet died — so did a delusion
Fifty years ago, Japan struck the great American fleet anchorage at Pearl Harbor, blackening an azure Hawaiian sky with the blood of blasted battleships.
Japan’s Christians face struggle, says Rev. Billy Graham
Magnetic and compelling, evangelist Billy Graham called upon 20,000 Japanese to turn Christian and warned them that conversion could be a costly thing that might mean conflicts with their families and friends.
Ali, Mac exchange insults at weigh-in
"I'll give you until noon tomorrow to get out of town!" Muhammad Ali stormed at Mac Foster Friday. "And you better be on a fast horse!"
Ali is just too much for Foster
Playing the jester on the ropes, Muhammad Ali Saturday pounded pretender-contender Mac Foster into sightless, stumbling wreckage to win a unanimous 15-round decision and retain his right to challenge the only man who ever defeated him.
Marines returning in peace to hard-won Iwo
The U.S. Marines will land on Iwo Jima and secure Mt. Suribachi Friday for the second time in 15 years.
Too young for Korea, they're real pros now
Pvt. Bobbie L. Tucker, now an artillery man in Vietnam, can scarcely recall the day in 1953 when an armistice was signed in Korea to end 3½ years of bloody conflict.