Cartoonist Bill Mauldin dies at 81 in California
Cartoonist Bill Mauldin, renowned for Willie and Joe and his World War II frontline cartoons, died at 81 in Newport Beach, Calif from complications of Alzheimer’s disease and pneumonia. He won two Pulitzers for editorial cartooning and published 16 books.
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Pentagon mobilizes over 20,000 reservists in buildup for possible Iraq war
The Pentagon reports more than 20,000 National Guard and reserve troops activated this week as the United States ramps up for a potential conflict with Iraq. Gen Richard Myers says totals could rise but not dramatically unless Bush commits to war. current active-duty total stands at 78,906 with more mobilizations expected across services.
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