Louis L'Amour (1908-1988) was a prolific western writer who once said "I write my books to be read aloud and I think of myself in that oral tradition." He wrote over 400 short stories and 100 novels, ...
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"It was May 14. In a few days my class back in Jamestown, North Dakota would be graduating from high school, and I was in Singapore."With these words, Louis L'Amour introduces Education of a Wandering...
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Louis L'Amour was a book publisher's dream. At 6'2" and 215 pounds he looked as if he had stepped off the pages of his most recent Western novel. Combining an indefatigable zest for writing with an ac...
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The Post gets a scorchingly hot scoop on the Post's very own headquarters in Rockefeller Center West. Boston's Beacon Capital will pay $1.5 billion for the building at 1211 Sixth Ave., which will m...
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Robert O. Anderson, whose two-decade tenure as chief executive officer of the Atlantic Richfield Co. included the discovery of North America's largest oil field, had died. He was 90.Anderson, who l...
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Zamboanga City, Philippines (dpa) - Philippine troops on Tuesday
seized explosive chemicals that would allegedly be used by
al-Qaeda-linked Muslim militants in planned bomb ...
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As of Friday, March 16, 2007, at least 3,208 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes se...
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Storms dumped more than a foot of rain on parts of Texas on Saturday, stranding more than 170 passengers on an Amtrak train for hours and forcing rescue crews elsewhere to pull at least 50 people t...
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Japan got their 2008 Beijing Olympic qualification campaign back
on track in style with a 4-0 win away to Vietnam in Asian zone Group
C on Saturday.
Two headers from Tadanari Lee in the fi...
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Robert O. AndersonROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — Robert O. Anderson, whose two-decade tenure as chief executive officer of the Atlantic Richfield Co. included the discovery of North America's largest o...
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The last time Ohio State was No. 1 in the AP men's basketball poll, John Havlicek, Jerry Lucas and a sub named Bob Knight were leading the Buckeyes to the NCAA championship game.That was 45 years a...
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 12-18:Aug. 12: Country singer Porter Wagoner is 80. Actor George Hamilton is 68. Actress Jennifer Warren is 66. Singer-guitarist Mark Knopfler of Dire Strai...
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Dirt. Lots of it.The way cycling innovator Steve Boehmke remembers it, that’s what made the suburbs of Whittier and La Mirada a grungy little heaven for bike-crazy kids in the ’60s.R...
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Wednesday: America Gets Older and NYC Gets 'Hondos'
