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Buck Henry

Name at birth: Buck Henry ZuckermanBuck Henry was known mostly as a writer -- he was the co-creator of TV's Get Smart (1965-70) and the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of The Graduate (1967). After…

George CURRY, Congress, NM (1861-1947)

CURRY George , a Representative from New Mexico; born on Greenwood plantation, near Bayou Sara, La., April 3, 1861; attended the public schools; moved to the Territory of New Mexico in 1879 and…

Joseph KERR, Congress, OH (1765-1837)

Senate Years of Service: 1814-1815 Party: Democratic Republican KERR Joseph , a Senator from Ohio; born in Kerrtown (now Chambersburg), Franklin County, Pa., in 1765; was privately tutored;…

Results of 2002–2003 Bowl Games

Rose Bowl—Oklahoma 34, Washington State 14Orange Bowl—So. Calif. 38, Iowa 17Sugar Bowl—Georgia 26, Florida State 13Cotton Bowl—Texas 35, Louisiana State 20Gator Bowl—North Carolina State 28,…

Results of 2003–2004 Bowl Games

Rose Bowl—So. Calif. 28, Michigan 14Orange Bowl—Miami 16, Florida State 14Sugar Bowl—Louisiana State 21, Oklahoma 14Cotton Bowl—Mississippi 31, Oklahoma State 28Gator Bowl—Maryland 41, West…

August 2003

WorldNorth Korea Agrees to Multilateral Talks (Aug. 1): Regional session on North Korea's nuclear weapons program to also include U.S., China, Russia, Japan, and South Korea.Truck Bomb…

Entertainment News from October 1997

Tim AllenArchive Photos1The major networks, except NBC, add the labels D (suggestive dialogue), L (coarse language), S (sex) and V (violence) to the existing television ratings. Though NBC…

Kennedy, Robert Francis

(Encyclopedia) Kennedy, Robert Francis, 1925–68, American politician, U.S. Attorney General (1961–64), b. Brookline, Mass., younger brother of President John F. Kennedy and son of Joseph P. Kennedy.…

Bloomsday

Joyce's Ulysses unfolds over a single day in Dublin James Joyce Related Links Encyclopedia: James Joyce Quiz: Irish Literature and Folklore Notable Irish Writers Ulysses for…

1988 Cannes Film Festival

Palme d'OrPelle the Conqueror, Bille August (Denmark/Sweden)Special Jury PrizeA World Apart, Chris Menges (United States)Best ActorForest Whitaker, Bird (United States)Best ActressBarbara…