Li'l Abner
The Li'l Abner comic strip was a child of the Great Depression of the 1930s, a period when kidding country bumpkins, poverty, and rural lifestyles were perfectly acceptable su...
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The Puppini Sisters The Oak Room at the Algonquin Hotel 59 West 44th Street Through June 9
Arriving at the Algonquin’s august Oak Room on a crest of hype they do not deserve, a female pop tri...
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Cartoonist Gus Arriola, whose long-running "Gordo" was one of the first syndicated comic strips to celebrate Hispanic culture, died Saturday following a lengthy illness, according to his publicist....
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Fifty-three years after he was shot down on a desperate cargo-delivery flight over Vietnam, a legendary pilot and soldier of fortune known as Earthquake McGoon will be buried Thursday at Arlington ...
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Today is Monday, Aug. 13, the 225th day of 2007. There are 140 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Aug. 13, 1961, Berlin was divided as East Germany sealed off the border between ...
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Choreographer Michael Kidd, whose joyously athletic dances for ballet, Broadway and Hollywood delighted audiences for half a century and won him five Tonys and an Oscar, has died.Kidd's nephew, Rob...
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Marine Sgt. Phillip A. BocksFor three years, Phillip A. Bocks was stationed at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, where his family says he honed his leadership skills while sneaking...
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