A 1967 UPI holiday story resonated far beyond Christmas Eve — for its writer, its subject, and the era they lived through.
Often headlined “Mary and Joseph in Chicago,” Mike Royko’s 1967 Christmas essay had the unique distinction of being reprinted for years by all three Chicago newspapers for which the late, great ...
A writer who spent time at the notorious Dozier School in the 1960s remembers the Christmas he learned that goodness can ...
Taoiseach Jack Lynch begged Irish emigrants living in Britain not to return home for Christmas in 1967. Lynch's 1967 appeal appears tame when compared to 2020, when international borders were largely ...
Christmastime brought magic to our rural Indiana town. Citizens visited the brick post office to mail cards and visit Postmaster Clarence Pook. Across the street at the library, Edna, the Story-Hour ...
The gunnery sergeant said, “There is no place, and no time, I would rather be than here and now.” By the living standards I had come to expect in Vietnam this was pretty good, but it was not as good ...
Twelve terrorists. One cop. The odds are against John McClane... That's just the way he likes it.