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Gordon Cooper was the youngest of the seven original Mercury astronauts, the ones who famously had “the right stuff.” He was a World War II fighter pilot, later a test
Gordon Cooper was the youngest of the seven original Mercury astronauts, the ones who famously had “the right stuff.” He was a World War II fighter pilot, later a test
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. played a key role in World War II. Not only were his combat accomplishments extraordinary, but his leadership helped shape the United States Air Force for
It all started over 15 years ago, when an ordinary guy from Maryland named Frank Warren kaunched a project, to encourage people to share secrets. Not just ordinary secrets, either.
He is an icon of the American civil rights movement of the 1960s. John Lewis has been at the forefront of the effort. He was chairman of the Student Nonviolent
This weekend marks the start of the spring 2020 Major League Baseball exhibition schedule. It was in a spring many years ago that I got to meet and interview one
Boy, you want to talk about somebody who has REALLY heard everything! For decades, Larry King has been an institution on radio and TV. He had an overnight radio show
Carl Reiner is an American icon — comedian, actor, director, screenwriter, author. Remember him as Alan Brady on TV’s “Dick Van Dyke Show”? He’s won nine Emmys, a Grammy, and
Late last month America lost one of its most popular mystery writers. Mary Higgins Clark first rose to prominence in the mid-1970s with her book, “Where Are The Children?” In
Who would have thought that coming in second in a primary election could actually seem like you won? In 1968, Democratic Senator Eugene McCarthy finished such a close second to
What can you say about the Hollywood legend Charlton Heston? He’s been a favorite actor of mine since I was a kid. Ben-Hur. El Cid. The Ten Commandments. Planet of