1Ray Walston, versatile, eccentric actor who won a Tony Award for his role as the Devil in Broadway's Damn Yankees, dies at age 86. He may have in fact sold his soul to Satan when he signed…
Spring QuietGone were but the Winter,
Come were but the Spring,
I would go to a covert
Where the birds sing;Where in the whitethorn
Singeth a thrush,
And a robin sings
In the holly-…
SMITH Hezekiah Bradley , a Representative from New Jersey;
born in Bridgewater, Windsor County, Vt., July 24, 1816;
attended the common schools;
learned the trade of cabinetmaker;
settled in…
Senate Years of Service: 1859-1865
Party: Republican TEN EYCK John Conover , a Senator from New Jersey; born in Freehold, Monmouth County, N.J., March 12,
1814; completed preparatory studies…
THOMPSON Charles Perkins , a Representative from Massachusetts;
born in Braintree, Norfolk County, Mass., July 30, 1827;
attended the public schools, the Hollis Institute of Braintree, and Amherst…
HOUK George Washington , a Representative from Ohio;
born near Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pa., on September 25, 1825;
moved to Ohio with his parents, who settled in Dayton in 1827;…
NEWTON Thomas Willoughby , a Representative from Arkansas;
born in Alexandria, Va., January 18, 1804;
attended the local schools;
moved to Arkansas in 1820 and settled in Little Rock;
clerk of…
A Brief History of Former Ape Men by Beth Rowen Johnny Weissmuller, perhaps the silver screen's most famous Tarzan, sweeps Jane (Maureen O'Sullivan) off her feet.While nearly 20 beefcake…
