William PierceAge: 69 white supremacist who cofounded the National Alliance, the country's largest neo-Nazi group. Timothy McVeigh said Pierce's book, The Turner Diaries, about a violent…
Gregory PeckAge: 87 distinguished Oscar-winning actor who often played dignified yet vulnerable characters, such as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, a crusading journalist in Gentleman…
SMITH Samuel , a Representative from New Hampshire;
born in Peterboro, N.H., November 11, 1765;
attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H., and Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass.;
engaged in…
SMITH, Samuel, (brother of Jeremiah Smith and uncle of Robert Smith), a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Peterboro, N.H., November 11, 1765; attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter,…
The first season of the bowl alliance delivered a second national championship to Tom Osborne's Nebraska Cornhuskers.—Mark Blaudschun—Mark Blaudschun has been the national college football…
George PlimptonAge: 76 urbane writer, editor, and actor who frequently drew upon his own experiences—often his less-than-stellar exploits on the athletic field—in his works. He cofounded The…
Lowell PerryAge: 69 All-American receiver at the University of Michigan in the 1950s, who later became the NFL's first black coach in more than 40 years; won Rose Bowl over California in 1951…
TIMBERLAKE Charles Bateman , a Representative from Colorado; born in Wilmington, Clinton County,
Ohio, September 25, 1854; attended the common schools and Earlham College,
Richmond, Ind., 1871-…
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