Pearl Harbor Admiral Questioned Action Before Attack
The 1941 Pearl Harbor story centers on Admiral Husband E. Kimmel who hesitated to move ships without solid warnings. A new book And I Was There by Edwin T. Layton and coauthors argues Kimmel was an unwitting scapegoat, drawing on declassified files and Layton’s memories from Pearl Harbor to 1945.
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Roger Maris Dies Remembering a Yankee slugger legend
The article recalls Roger Maris born September 10 1934 Fargo North Carolina began with Cleveland then Kansas City before joining the Yankees in 1959 where he won MVP in 1960 and 1961. He hit 60 and 61 in 1961 amid public scrutiny and a debate over Ruth’s record. He later played for St Louis retiring with 275 homers 851 RBIs and a .260 average and spoke of friends and Mantle during illness.
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Chairlift breaks in West at Keystone resort
Chris Sayer of Denver witnessed the accident as a chairlift failed at Keystone. At dusk dozens of friends and relatives waited in 23 degree cold outside the clinic while nine of the hospitalized were in critical condition, many later upgraded to serious. A 12 year old Chicago boy remained in critical condition at University Hospital in Denver. The resort reported 45 inches of snow on the slopes with multiple lifts in operation to carry 13,400 skiers per hour.
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