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.
Jayne Mansfield is the original dumb blonde
JAYNE MANSFIELD IS THE ORIGINAL DUMB blonde. Dumb like a fox or Cassius Clay or the hero in "No Time for Sergeants."
Marcel Marceau talks to the press in Tokyo
MARCEL MARCEAU, THE MAN WHO HAS been hailed as "the greatest living exponent of the mime," walked into the Tokyo Press Club to meet the gentlemen of the Fourth Estate.
'Sunny Joe' Wolverton, Les Paul's mentor
RHUBARB RED AND SUNNY JOE, a swinging pair of Ozark Apple Knockers, held a long overdue reunion Wednesday night at the Grant Heights NCO Club.
Edward G. Robinson meets his match
AT TOKYO'S KABUKI-ZA THEATER SATURDAY AFTERNOON, where Steve Parker's "My Geisha" company was shooting premiere scenes for their film-within-a-film, we had lunch with the ageless and affable actor, Edward G. Robinson.
I don't intend to write anything about 'Sayonara'
"I DON'T INTEND TO WRITE ANYTHING ABOUT 'Sayonara'," says author Truman Capote. "Not a line."
Marion Michael Morrison called 'Duke'
MARION MICHAEL MORRISON, CALLED "DUKE" BY HIS friends but better-known as John Wayne to millions of movie-goers, resembled a beardless Abraham Lincoln in his cutaway coat and top hat.