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A Telegram

A Telegram"November is the most disagreeable month in the whole year," said Margaret, standing at the window one dull afternoon, looking out at the frostbitten garden."That's the reason I was…

Castles in the Air

Castles in the AirLaurie lay luxuriously swinging to and fro in his hammock one warm September afternoon, wondering what his neighbors were about, but too lazy to go and find out. He was in…

All Alone

All AloneIt was easy to promise self-abnegation when self was wrapped up in another, and heart and soul were purified by a sweet example. But when the helpful voice was silent, the daily…

Little Women

Louisa May AlcottContentsPlaying PilgrimsA Merry ChristmasThe Laurence BoyBurdensBeing NeighborlyBeth Finds the Palace BeautifulAmy's Valley of HumiliationJo Meets ApollyonMeg Goes to Vanity…

Tenley Albright

Tenley AlbrightBorn: July 18, 1935Figure skater 2-time world champion (1953,55); won Olympic silver (1952) and gold (1956) medals; became a surgeon.Marv AlbertA - CAmy Alcott

The Weber Show (formerly called <i >Cursed</i>)

NBCThursday 8:30–9:00 p.m. Cast:Steven Weber, Chris Elliott, Amy Pietz, Wendell Pierce Ad executive Jack Nagle (Steven Weber) is on the fast track until a blind date gone awry results in what…

Grover Cleveland (Pete) Alexander

Grover Cleveland (Pete) AlexanderBorn: Feb. 26, 1887Baseball RHP won 20 or more games 9 times; 373 career wins and 90 shutouts.Died: Nov. 4, 1950Amy AlcottA - CMuhammad Ali

Norm Van Brocklin

Norm Van BrocklinBorn: Mar. 15, 1926Football QB-P led NFL in passing 3 times and punting twice; led LA Rams (1951) and Philadelphia (1960) to NFL titles; MVP in 1960.Died: May 2, 1983Jim…

Johnny Vander Meer

Johnny Vander MeerBorn: Nov. 2, 1914Baseball LHP only major leaguer to pitch consecutive no-hitters (June 11 & 15, 1938).Died: Oct. 6, 1997Amy Van DykenU - ZHarold S. Vanderbilt

Linford Christie

Linford ChristieBorn: Apr. 2, 1960British sprinter won 100-meter gold medals at both 1992 Olympics (9.96) and '93 World Championships (9.87); set indoor world record in 200-meters (20.25) on…