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For sale: Hearse that carried John F. Kennedy's body in Dallas
Nation NowJFK assassination: The hearse used to carry the body of John F. Kennedy after his assassination will be offered up at an auction. The hearse was the first 1964 model built by the Miller-Meteor Co. of Ohio, and it was the show car at the National Funeral... -
The art of politics
It may come as a surprise to learn only one film revolving around politics has ever won the Academy Award for best picture: 1949's "All the King's Men." Based on the novel by Robert Penn Warren, the Robert Rossen-directed drama (unsuccessfully remade in...Tags: Robert Rossen, Constantin Costa-Gavras, Alan J Pakula, Peter Morgan, The Ides of March (movie)
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Holiday books: Fiction
Aleph
A Novel
Paulo Coelho
Alfred A. Knopf, $24.95
A crisis of faith prompts a man to begin a journey of self-discovery from Africa to Asia.
The Angel Esmeralda
Nine Stories
Don DeLillo
Scribner, $24
The first collection of short stories from a...Tags: Umberto Eco, Literature, Stephen King, Ry Cooder, Julian Barnes
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Magic Johnson remains a living symbol of hope
Magic Johnson has finished giving a speech in a high school gymnasium when he asks the students if they have any questions.
A girl shyly raises her hand and moves to the microphone.
"I don't really have a question," she says. "I just want to know if I...Tags: Karl Malone, Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando Magic, Jerry West, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Margaret Tante Burk dies at 93; host of Round Table West
Margaret Tante Burk, a businesswoman, publicist and book enthusiast who co-founded one of the country's largest literary lunch groups, died Oct. 6 in Los Angeles of natural causes, her son, Harry, said. She was 93.
For 30 years, until 2007, Burk ran...Tags: Joint Ventures, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Peggy Lee, Celebrities
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PASSINGS: Robert C. Pierpoint, Aron Kupperman, Begum Nusrat Bhutto
ROBERT C. PIERPOINT CBS News correspondent covered six presidents Robert C. Pierpoint, 86, a CBS News correspondent who covered six presidents, the Korean War, the Kennedy assassination and the Iranian hostage crisis in a career that spanned more than...Tags: Judy Garland, IBM, University of Notre Dame, Chemistry, Benazir Bhutto
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Dallas-area police have DNA of rapist targeting sorority alumnae
Nation NowDelta alumnae attacks: Police now say they have DNA evidence linking the rapes of Delta alumnae in the Dallas area.... -
Jerry Dealey reflects on Kennedy assassination, anniversary
Nation NowDealey said he is concerned that the planned $2.2 million restoration of the plaza ahead of the 50th anniversary may limit access to highlights on his tours, such as the pergola where Abraham Zapruder shot his iconic film of the motorcade under fire.... -
Tom Wicker dies at 85; longtime New York Times journalist
Tom Wicker, a former New York Times political reporter, columnist and Washington bureau chief who covered President Kennedy's assassination in Dallas and became part of the news as a mediator during the 1971 Attica prison riot in upstate New York, has...Tags: Joe McCarthy, News Media, Harvard University, George H.W. Bush, Literature
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Remembering Robert F. Kennedy
The Daily MirrorRobert F. Kennedy, Ambassador Hotel, June 5, 1968. I pulled together a series of posts in 2008 for the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel. Here’s an index to the Daily Mirror’s coverage:...... -
Bobby Hebb dies at 72; writer and singer of '66 hit 'Sunny'
Associated PressBobby Hebb, a musician and songwriter whose 1966 hit "Sunny" about a smiling girl became a pop music classic, died Tuesday of lung cancer at a Nashville hospital. He was 72. "Sunny" was recorded by many other singers, including Marvin Gaye, Wilson...Tags: Roy Acuff, Lou Rawls, Health, Frank Sinatra, Marvin Gaye
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