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Richard Harding Davis
Richard Harding Davis 1864-1916, American author and journalist, b. Philadelphia; son of Rebecca Harding Davis . After attending Lehigh and Johns Hopkins universities, he became a reporter in Philadelphia and later was on the New York Evening Sun. His stories and articles were soon attracting at... Read more
Hugh Lofting
Hugh Lofting 1886-1947, American writer of juvenile stories, b. Maidenhead, England. He settled in the United States in 1912. His famous "Dr. Dolittle" stories, which concern an extraordinary country doctor with a great love of animals, began as letters to his children during World War I. They ... Read more
short story
short story brief prose fiction. The term covers a wide variety of narratives—from stories in which the main focus is on the course of events to studies of character, from the "short short" story to extended and complex narratives such as Thomas Mann's Death in Venice. Most often the sh... Read more
Deluge
Deluge , in the Bible, the overwhelming flood that covered the earth and destroyed every living thing except the family of Noah and the creatures in his ark . Archaeology has yielded little trace of the biblical flood, but some oceanographers and geophysicists have speculated that the actual delu... Read more
Mary Johnston
Mary Johnston 1870-1936, American novelist, b. Buchanan, Va. Her books combine romance with history. She is chiefly remembered for To Have and to Hold (1900), a story of colonial Virginia, and its successor, Audrey (1902). Her other novels include two Civil War stories, The Long Roll (1911) a... Read more
Thomas Nelson Page
Thomas Nelson Page 1853-1922, American author and diplomat, b. Hanover co., Va. His novels and stories are sentimental idealizations of the Old South. Among his novels are On Newfound River (1891) and Red Rock (1898); his volumes of stories include In Ole Virginia (1887) and The Burial of th... Read more
Mike Fink
Mike Fink 1770?-1823?, American border hero, whose exploits have been so elaborated in legend that the actual facts of his life are difficult to discover. He was born probably at the frontier post of Pittsburgh, took part in the wars against the Native Americans of the Ohio region, and subsequently... Read more
Pandarus
Pandarus , in Greek legend, a Trojan warrior. In the Trojan War (as recounted in Homer's Iliad ) he broke the truce by wounding Menelaus and soon after was killed by Diomed. In the medieval romance of Troilus and Cressida, Pandarus is the name of the lascivious intermediary between the lovers. The ... Read more
Shirley Hazzard
Shirley Hazzard 1931-, Australian novelist and short-story writer, b. Sydney. Educated in Australia, she has lived in the United States since 1951, working at the United Nations in New York from 1952-62. Both she and her husband, writer Francis Steegmuller (1906-94), were frequent contributors to ... Read more
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Hendrik Willem van Loon , 1882-1944, American author and journalist, b. Rotterdam, Netherlands. He emigrated to the United States in 1903 and studied at Harvard and Cornell (B.A., 1905). He was an Associated Press correspondent in Russia during the revolutionary outbreak of 1905 and in Belgium at th... Read more

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Margaret Bourke-White
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...first accredited woman war correspondent during...FORTUNE assignment to cover the drought in the...newspaper PM, but by October she returned to LIFE...Russia. During World War II Bourke-White served as an accredited war correspondent affiliated...India to cover the story of ...
Palau
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the World ...of Japan in World War II, the US took...came into effect on October 1, 1994. MAJOR...The island of Koror covers only 3.5 square...underwater caves, World War II wrecks, and diverse...Tropical forests cover much of the islands...community. During World War II, fighting ...
Margaret Antoinette Clapp
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...in 1937. During World War II and shortly thereafter...movement in the pre-Civil War period (the attempt to...scene following World War II. A feminist during...She was the subject of a cover story in Time on October 10, 1949. Clapp's...
yachting
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea ...here as a generic term to cover the various ways of sailing...confirmed in The Feadship Story (1999) by Andrew Rogers...of York's Anne on 1 October 1661. The course was...up to the Second World War (1939–45...after the Second World War (1939–45...
Wallace, DeWitt (1889–1981), magazine editor and publisher, philanthropist, and Wallace, Lila (1888–1984)
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History ...Wounded during World War I in the Meuse...individualism. Married in October 1921, they published...during and after World War II to counter Axis...1955, to keep the cover price low, the Digest...DeWitt Wallace and the Story of the Reader's...Digest : An Insider's Story , 1996. John ...
Olympia: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...the campus gardens, war memorials, and a conservatory...William Shelton's Story Pole, located on the...exhibits that document the story and political and cultural...Olympia each April and October, with businesses featuring...performed locally. Cover
September 11, 2001
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History ...tower of New York City's 110-story World Trade Center ( WTC...Bush proclaimed an open-ended War on Terrorism against evildoers...of deciduous trees and ground cover, interrupted by two recessed...USA Patriot Act , passed in October 2001 in response to 9/11...
L. Ron Hubbard
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Ron Hubbard The story of L. Ron Hubbard...is also the story of a movement...During World War II, he served...Mary Sue Whipp on October 30, 1952. The...science fiction stories under his own...nearly 600 books, stories, and articles...A 1991 Time cover story ...
Lacy, Sam
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...thing about Lacy's story is not that he covered...that he continued to cover sports well into...2003. Lacy's story began with his selling...Lacy was born on October 23, 1903, in Mystic...sports. The first big story Lacy wrote involved...Washington being first in war, first in peace...

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Statue of Liberty
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...unveiled on 28 October 1886 at Bedloe...Liberty is largely a story of its growing centrality...postcards and magazine covers, with the New York...parades of World War I and from the ideological...during and after World War II. In domestic...statue, capped in October 1986 by a four...
Ray, Nicholas
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...1938; named War Information Radio...Guitar 1955 Run for Cover ; Rebel without a Cause (+ story) 1956 Hot Blood...27, September-October 1991. On RAY...September/October 1972. Rosenbaum...27, September-October 1991. Kennedy...
Stone, Sharon
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...x2014;in TV mini-series War and Remembrance ; co-owner...Bascomb); The Vegas Strip Wars (Englund—for TV...New York), June 1990. "Hot Cover," interview with Bill Zehme...Cosmopolitan (New York), October 1995. "Holding Her Own with...Michael, The Sharon Stone Story, Jersey City, 1997. ...
Miller, Virgil
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...series, 1950s. Died: 5 October 1974. Films as Cinematographer...Eason); The Man under Cover (Browning); Ridin...Keepers (Ruggles); Gang War (Glennon); Guardians...Humberstone); Inside Story (Cortez) 1939 Mr...Variety (New York), 16 October 1974. * * * Virgil Miller...
Trotti, Lamar
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Atlanta, Georgia, 18 October 1900. Education...Werker) 1939 The Story of Alexander Graham...Business (W. Lang) (story) Films as Writer...His 50-odd films cover a variety of styles...My Blue Heaven ), war films (Guadalcanal...the American Civil War might help to explain...
Things to Come
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Review (New York), October 1969. McFeeley...possibilities." The story of the movie covers a period of 100 years...fear of an imminent war which finally explodes...attention than the story. The plot of the...assumption that a war will mean the end...
Hayworth, Rita
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Carmen Cansino in New York City, 17 October 1918. Education: Attended Hamilton...Marina Aluna) 1943 Show Business at War 1944 Cover Girl (C. Vidor) (as Rusty Parka...as Adelaide Gears) 1960 The Story on Page One (Odets) (as Jo Morris...
Weld, Tuesday
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Mother and Daughter: The Loving War (Brinckerhoff—for...in Interview (New York), October 1988. Interview with Henry...Pretty Poison: The Tuesday Weld Story, New York, 1995. On WELD...uncredited picture adorns the cover of rock musician Matthew Sweet...
San Juan Islands
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...Washington State. The islands cover 175 square miles and are home...Island: The Settler's Own Stories. Friday Harbor, Wash.: Beach...Preliminary to His Award Dated October 21, 1872. Seattle: University...Richardson, David Blair. Pig War Islands: The San Juans of Northwest...
one
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English ...one one hundred miles World War One a one-bedroom apartment...period: one afternoon in late October. ∎  used...xA0; inf. a joke or story: the one about the chicken...thing and another inf. used to cover various unspecified matters...

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Experts Available to Discuss Patients Waking Up During Surgery, War Between Money and Medicine in Managed Care: Cover Stories in the October 12 Issues of U.S. News & World Report and Time Magazine.
PR Newswire; 10/14/1998; 700+ words ; ...amp; WORLD REPORT: Article in the October 12 issue about new devices to help keep...patient. TIME MAGAZINE: Article in the October 12 issue relives "A Week in The Life...American Society of Anesthesiologists (October 17-21 in Orlando, Fla.) will discuss...
Its now or never.(economy goes downward after war)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: African Business; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...years of a destructive civil war, Cote d'Ivoire is enjoying...grievances. Before the civil war, Cote d'Ivoire was the strongest...elections were postponed in October, the UN has given the country...and legislative elections in October next year and finally set the...
Clinton pushes military aid; human-rights abusers lap it up.(Escalating The Drug War)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: The Progressive; 2/1/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...stated reason: to fight the drug war. This past October, U.S. Defense Secretary William...Honduras during the height of the contra war. Later in his career, while U...involvement in the so-called drug war. Now Negroponte is getting his wish...
U.S. authorizes ship war risk cover; Department of Transportation program offers coverage for Black Sea risks.(News)
Magazine article from: Business Insurance; 1/5/2009; ; 700+ words ; ...program offers marine war risk insurance for...withdrew from Georgia in October, Russia since has...MARAD's war risk cover for the Black Sea...and Lebanon went to war in 2006, though the...of funds to (offer war risk insurance) the...contacted for this story had not heard of ...
British government extends war liability cover by one month.
Magazine article from: Airline Industry Information; 10/23/2001; 341 words ; ...government has extended its war and terrorism insurance...insurance market for war liability cover following the 11 September...due to expire on 24 October, but has now been...how to proceed on war liability cover in...Comments on this story may be sent to aii...
Prosecution, witnesses implicate Milosevic in war crimes cover up
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 7/23/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...Tuesday, the U.N. war crimes tribunal heard the story of the freezer truck...and then tried to cover them up. The former...facing 66 counts of war crimes, including...to be done. The war was going on. Dragan...ousted from power in October 2000. At least...
UK government extends war and terrorism cover for airlines.
Magazine article from: Airline Industry Information; 11/1/2001; 470 words ; ...on Wednesday (31 October) that it would continue...caused by terrorism and war. The government has...the first USD100m of war and terrorism coverage...increase in commercial cover is not becoming available...USD100m of government cover for an extra period...Comments on this story may ...
Resisting the draft.('Thy Brother's Blood': Reminiscences of World War II)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 8/16/1995; ; 700+ words ; WORLD WAR Il began for me more...1940. I knew that on October 16, barely a month...register for the draft on October 16. I joined in...released to the press on October 12 - and our real...It was a major news story-headlines in the...
The Pacific Northwest copper war.(Cover story)
Magazine article from: Bulletin (Northwest Public Power Association); 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...and from four of their substations. On October 23, 2006, thieves stole three spare...all thieves have made it out alive: On October 11, 2006, authorities believe that a...2006 will cost the utility plenty. "On October 1, someone cut the fence at our Oyehut...
Hiroshima then and now.('Thy Brother's Blood': Reminiscences of World War II)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 8/16/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...not morally, satisfying. By war's end Hitler had won a significant...certain to shorten if not end the war, which, we never forgot, was...the vanquished are tried for war crimes. It was the same with...censorship, not lifted until October 1949, made sure that no Americans...